Potager, pools and petanque

  It has been a relatively rock and gravel free period of calm here (please[...]

Le Poteau Rocks!

CAMPSITE OPENS ON 28TH APRIL! We’re racing towards our second camping season at Domaine Le[...]

Here comes the sun…..

“Oh wellies they are wonderful.  Oh wellies they are swell.  Cos they keep oot the[...]

And a Red Squirrel in a Pear Tree

What a difference a year makes! This time last year we were waiting anxiously for[...]

Older and wiser? End of season reflections

So here we are in October. The camping season is over (bit of a shame[...]

Officially Gezellig

August has been wonderfully lively.  We’ve enjoyed many warm, starlit, friendly evenings with our guests. [...]

Stepping over plums

So after a long 6 months, Le Poteau has two bosses.  Fiona has arrived.  Yes,[...]

Feeling hot hot hot

It has been quite warm recently for a Scot in France.  My natural pale blue[...]

A land of ducks, Armagnac, fruit and nuts.

Well – we have our first review on Cool Camping – and we got 5[...]

Buttons, Builders and Badgers

Well, we’re up and running and our first guests have been arriving at Le Poteau’s[...]