Tomlins Vegetarian Guest House and Cookery School
Lovely Charentaise house in enclosed gardens
Surrounded by beautiful countryside and wildlife with its own enclosed garden, Tomlins offers a warm welcome, comfort and relaxation. Stay in the house in one of our comfortable bedrooms or in one of the apartments across from the house. Why not join us for dinner at the house, all dishes prepared with fresh ingredients and cooked by a top vegetarian chef. Vegetarian cookery courses also available; enjoy creating (and eating) many varied dishes suitable for lots of different occasions-lunch (meze style), dinner menus, special celebration menus, learn cookery techniques and presentation skills. Whether you come to relax or to cook you can rest assured the experience will be enjoyable and the food delightful.
- Golf de La Jarne31.95 km
- Golf Pays Rochefortais28.35 km
- Golf de la Prée La Rochelle42.62 km
- Golf Du Chateau De La Vallade45.13 km
- Golf Club de Niort57.73 km
- Golf Municipal Louis-Rouyer-Guillet58.27 km
- Golf de Royan71.04 km
- Golf de Trousse-Chemise86.63 km
- La Palmyre Golf Club73.21 km
- Golf du Petit Chêne85.21 km
- Golf La Domangere - La Domangere98.92 km
- Golf du Cognac - Cognac100.28 km
18 holes
9 holes
less than 9 holes
The nearest Golf course is the Links course at La Rochelle which is about 35kms away. Other courses are at Niort, Saintes and Cognac all within 1 hour by car. There are other courses at around an hour journey
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Changeover day: Flexible
WeeklyWeek NightWeekend NightPer Room
€420€65€65Jul 1 2012 – Dec 31 2012Minimum stay: 1 Night
- Property
- Guest House, terraced
- Reception
- Living area seating for 7 people
- Dining area seating for 12 people
- Meals
- Breakfast (Included in Price)
- Lunch (Booking Possible)
- Dinner (Booking Possible)
- Location Type
- Quiet
- Rural
- Village
- Near the Sea
- General
- Central Heating
- Fireplace
- Open Fire
- Linen Provided
- Towels Provided
- Childs High Chair
- Entertainment
- Board Games
- Books
- CD Player
- Children's Toys
- Stereo
- Table Tennis
- Boules pitch
- Outdoor
- Garden Furniture
- Garden
- Parking
- Sport and Leisure
- Golf
- Bird Watching
- Cycling
- Go-Karting
- Horse Riding
- Sailing
- Walking
- Night Life
- Tennis
- Water Sports
- cookery courses
- Suitability
- Children Welcome
- Non smoking only
- Pets not allowed
- Bedrooms
- 3 bedrooms, sleeps up to 7 people
- Bedroom 1 - 1 Double Bed, ensuite
- Bedroom 2 - 1 Double Bed
- Bedroom 3 - 2 Single Beds, Could be combined with bedroom 2 as family rooms
- Bedroom 1 is ensuite. Bedrooms 2 and 3 have a shared bathroom and can be used for families. Fold away bed available
- Bathrooms
- 2 bathrooms
- Bathroom 1 - 1 Sink, Toilet, Bath with Shower
- Bathroom 2 - 1 Sink, Toilet, Shower Enclosure
- Notes
- Golf
There are golf courses within 40 minutes at La Rochelle (Links), Niort and Saintes.
Special interest
Vegetarian cookery courses available(as explained earlier); whether you are a beginner who wants to know the basics, a gourmet wanting a professional approach or simply a food lover we have the right course for you. Learn to create many different vegetarian dishes with top vegetarian chef David Tomlinson, former owner of Tomlins Restaurant in Cardiff, voted 'best cooking in the area' by Hardens and Time Out. Weekly and daily courses available, see website for further details.
The nearest town is at Surgeres a 7 minute drive. La Rochelle with its stunning marina and quayside cafes and restaurants is 30 minutes drive away. The nearest beach at Chatelaillon is 25km away. The historic town of Saintes with its Roman amphitheatre is a 45 minute drive. The beautiful Ile de Oleron and Ile de Re, with their miles of sandy beaches and sleepy villages are both close by.
Location details
Chambon
- Nearest beach:
- Chatelaillon at 25 kilometres
- Nearest airport:
- La Rochelle at 35 kilometres
- Nearest railway station:
- Surgeres at 7 kilometres
- Nearest ferry port:
- St. Malo at 250 kilometres
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