Directions to La Miellerie, Impasse des Abeilles, Puy Bardon, 17330, LOZAY Arriving from the A10 Leave the Autoroute at Junction 34 and pay your road toll at the peage. The machines accept Euro cash (especes) loose change or notes and credit/debit cards (carte bancaire). Paying with your card is easy, just pop it in the slot, no need to enter a pin number, it's the best way and we use this all the time.

Once you pass through the peage straight away you will see a roundabout, most probably your satnav will try and make you turn right, but don't, it's a slightly shorter route but slower and the roads are not as good.

So take the 3rd exit which is signposted for Cognac, St Jean d'Angely and Aulnay.

Continue along this road for a couple of minutes, you will reach a roundabout go straight over the roundabout (2nd exit), on your right at the roundabout you will see a large supermarket Intermarche and at the side of this a McDonalds.

Continue to follow the road signs for Cognac.

After another minute of driving up the hill you will see a slip road on your right signposted to the D150 and Niort, take this slip road

You will then arrive at a roundabout at the top of the slip road.

Take the 3rd exit onto the D150, signed for A10 and Niort.

In less than 100 metres you will reach another roundabout

Continue straight over this roundabout and follow the sign for Niort, Loulay and St Denis du Pin.

You will follow this road for around 10 minutes in total, the first part of the road is 70km limit then after this its 90km per hour. After 5 minutes you will reach St Denis du Pin, continue straight on through the village.

After another 5 minutes of driving you will arrive in the village of Loulay.

Just after you enter the village of Loulay you will pass a gendarmerie on your left hand side, followed by a small Renault garage, take the left immediately after the garage sign posted D107 to Lozay, Bernay St Martin.

Continue out of the village and along this road for two to three minutes you will then pass a large farm factory on your right called Co-operative and then you will pass over the top of the A10 autoroute. Immediately once over the bridge take the road on the left signposted to Lozay.

Then follow the road alongside the A10 for two/three minutes the road turns right and then left signposted for Lozay, you will then arrive at the village.

Continue into the village for a minute, past the old 12th century romanesque Saint Pierre church on your left and then take the next left onto Rue de la Fontaine.

Continue down Rue de la Fontaine entering Puy Bardon

At the bottom you will see an old lavoir,

Behind and to the right of the lavoir you will see a road sign on the wall for Impasse des Abeilles (not straight behind which is Impasse des Ruches).

Our house is at the top on the right.