Local Area

Things to do in the local area

Visiting local attractions and landmarks, such as historical buildings or natural features
Exploring the local markets and shopping for souvenirs
Participating in outdoor activities, such as hiking, biking, or golfing
Visiting local wineries and trying the region’s wines
Dining at local restaurants and trying the local cuisine
Attending cultural events, such as concerts or festivals

Below are just a few only miles from the lake.

Val De L'indre Golf Course

The Beautiful Val De L’indre Golf Course & Restaurant. The course is just 20 minutes away, they hire everything you need or bring your own clubs.

The Town of Loches

The Town of Loches is a must see, cobbled streets lots of history and a market every Wednesday morning brimming with local produce along with lots of shops and cafes. It’s just 50 mins Les Fortinieres.

Beauval Zoo Park

Beauval Zoo Park is one of the best zoos in Europe, just 45 minutes away and well worth a visit.

Bellebouche

The magical Bellebouche is just 10 minutes from Fortinieres. It’s 100 hectare beach lake which has pedalos, kayaks, restaurants, swimming, mini golf, horse riding and beautiful walks.

Local Restaurants

There are lots of very good local restaurants to cater for all tastes. A typical 4 to 5 course lunch including wine is 12€ to 16€ per head.

These are just a few ideas and under an hour away. The large city’s of Tour, Limoges & Poitiers are about one and a half hours away but are all great for history, sight seeing & shopping.