Holiday gites in Poitou-Charentes
Two lovely self catering cottages with a swimming pool in South West France
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Classic Jaguars and a classic Citroën DS this summer
We are more used to hosting Citroën owners and enthusiasts and so we were delighted to have David and Jane bring their E-type to stay. When David contacted us through our website I was quite looking forward to having a…
Read MoreCitroën Car Club Trois Rivières 2024
Here at Gites in Charente we were proud to host the picnic stop for the Citroën Car Club Classic Challenge 2024 “Trois Rivières” on 30th September Organised by the Club’s Phil Chidlow, the event included some 20 Citroëns, young and…
Read MoreTwo Generations of Citroën DS Fans
Mum, dad, son and daughter-in-law hire the DS23ie Rich and his wife had booked to stay over the Circuit des Remparts weekend along with his parents. All of them are classic car and bike enthusiasts and so we spent a…
Read MoreAngoulême Circuit des Remparts 2021
A weekend of classic cars, classic bikes and a return to the calendar of historic car events after the hiatus of Covid. Once again Angoulême was bustling with people and buzzing with anticipation and enthusiasm. Under sunny blue skies there…
Read MoreClutch change on our Citroën DS23ie hire car
We do like our classic hire cars to be running perfectly for our guests. A programme of continuous maintenance is required but occasionally a larger job comes along! On a recent drive we sensed that the clutch was slipping slightly on our semi-automatic…
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