Chez Robineau Gites

10/10/2024

People said it would be lovely to have more fridge space in the farmhouse. Problem solved for 2025.

15/03/2024

15-18 euros 3 plats/courses

15/02/2024

So Alan and I have been busy, and today the new www.chez-robineau.com website has gone live. Please have a look and get in touch with any feedback, enquiries or bookings :-)

Gites with a pool near Civray

16/09/2023

Champagne Mouton this morning watching a rally.

23/07/2023

With weather and prices on everybody's minds at the moment seems worth pointing out that we are spot on our average July temperatures at the moment, around 25-28 degrees. Local restaurants are still offering 3 course weekday lunches for 15-17 euros, and we have 4 supermarkets in town, including Aldi and Lidl.

28/05/2023

When an ornithologist comes to stay, and finds Black Redstarts nesting in the poolhouse... Also spotted during the week, kestrels, harrier, hoopoo. Abundant nature 2km from town centre.

15/04/2023

Well we finally made it to https://www.lesorangeries.fr
one of the 10 tables gourmandes de in . That's 6 we've been to now. We put in a lot of effort to be able to offer up to date eating and drinking recommendations...

10/08/2022

"Junior Tour de France". Tour de l'avenir comes to Civray 20-21/8/22
https://tourdelavenir.com/journees/etape-2/

17/05/2022

May always seems such a lovely time of year here in the Poitou Charente

15/04/2022

Bonne journée au marché aujourd'hui

24/03/2022

Sun's out, first alfresco dining of the year beckons...

On est prêt !!!!!! 💐💐😜😜

06/03/2022

Breaking news:- We say that Civray is 10 minutes away by bicycle. First ride to the boulangerie this year - 8 minutes (11 minutes back, there is a gentle rise).

15/01/2022

Nouvelle année et nouveau réseau. Cette semaine, Chez Robineau a rejoint le réseau de la fibre optique. Dites adieu au Wi-Fi mobile, ne vous souciez plus de la météo ou de la capacité du réseau.
Nous nous réjouissons d'accueillir nos anciens et nouveaux clients en 2022 (lorsque le printemps arrive).

New year, new news. This week we have been connected to Civray's new fibre broadband network. Bye-bye mobile broadband, you were good when you worked, but now we needn't worry about about music festival attendees taking all the signal :-)

We look forward to welcoming guests old and new in 2022, when it gets a bit warmer...

24/07/2021

Civray market yesterday in the sunshine.

02/05/2021

We're pleased to see that we have flights scheduled this summer from Stansted, Bristol, Manchester, Leeds Bradford and Dublin to Poitiers or Limoges, our two nearest airports. Flights starting between this month and July depending on destination. Or lots of our guests just drive, less than 15 minutes from the dual carriageway N10.

27/04/2021

Occasional stall at Civray market, brewery tours and more. well done on the positive coverage.

La brasserie artisanale située à Availles-Limouzine espérait élargir ses activités en 2020. Face à la crise, les gérants misent désormais sur le local.

27/03/2021

Well we can't do much about the international travel situation, so we'll just enjoy the spring sunshine here and in Civray while we wait patiently for more news next month.

24/01/2021

To reassure new and returning guests - like last year, all deposits will be fully refunded should Covid related restrictions mean you are unable to take your holiday. Here's to an improving 2021.