Holiday house in Vouvant, Pays de la Loire
Restored House in Historic Village
Sleeps 4 (2 Bedrooms)
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Newly renovated house on the edge of un des plus beaux Villages de France with all facilities within walking distance. Next to forest and lakes - walking,cycling, fishing and horse riding available. Spacious quality accommodation, secluded sunny courtyard. Woodburning stove and electric heating. Rental inclusive of wood, electricity and final clean.
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| Rental periods | |
| November 2007 - March 2008 | £350 |
| April 2008 | £420 |
| May/June 2008 | £450 |
| July/August 2008 | £525 |
| September 2008 | £450 |
| October 2008 | £420 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for 4 people and include gas, electricity, firewood and cleaning on departure. (See conditions.) Linen is not supplied. Changeover days are flexible. Bookings can be accepted for periods of less than a week or long periods - prices on request.
Changeover day
Flexible. stays may be of any length and with any start day. Priced pro rata weekly rate.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 - 5 ft bed. Bedroom 2 - Twin 3ft Beds. |
| Bathrooms: | Shower room with cabine, WC and basin. Bathroom with bath/shower over, separate shower cubicle, WC and basin. |
| Kitchen: | Gas and electric hob, electric oven,microwave oven, large fridge/freezer, dishwasher and double sinks. |
| Utility Room: | Front loading washing machine. |
| Living Rooms: | Lounge/dining room with leather sofas, wood burning stove, CD Player, DVD player, Large solid wood dining table with 6 chairs. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
All beds equiped with english pillows and Duvets. Bed linen and towels not supplied. Property cleaned on departure. |
Notes on accommodation
Wood burning stove - fuel provided. All rooms contain thermostatically controlled electric convector fires. Selection of maps, guide books and tourist information, also books on French food and wine, and a selection of novels with a french theme. No smoking or pets. The garden is unsuitable for young children, due to steep steps and unfenced drops.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- dishwasher,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- room fans,
- barbecue
Outside
Sunny south facing secluded gravelled courtyard opening off kitchen equipped with large teak table, chairs, bench and BBQ. Outside lighting. Steps lead up to steeply sloped terraced garden with some unfenced drops. Spectacular views over the village which is illuminated at night. Garage for 1 car. 3 bicycles available.
Coast/Beach
Within 1 hour's drive of the warm, sandy Vendee beaches the port of la Rochelle and Ile de Re.
Golf
There are 3 golf courses within one hour's drive.
Travel
Airports at la Rochelle or Poitiers are within an hours drive. St Malo is 4 hours drive and Calais 7 hours.
A car is recommended to appreciate the local countryside and visit places of interest.
Distances
Fontenay le Comte is 14km to the south and la Chataignerie is 10km to the north. The forest and barrage of Mervent is about 6km south.
Further details
Supermarkets and banks are available at la Chataignerie and Fontenay. There is a street market on Saturday at Fontenay. Within walking distance in the village there is a Tourist Office, Pharmacy, Auberge/restaurant/bar),Creperie, Mini Market, Cafe/Tabac(with WiFi access) and Boulangerie. Several artists workshops/galleries. Fishing permits available from the cafe. Tennis court available by arrangement with Madame in the Boulangerie. Bicycle hire, horse riding, canoeing and pedalos available. Puy de Fou, Futuroscope and the Marais Poitevin within an hours drive.
Booking notes
All payments are by cheque. A deposit of £100 is required to confirm a booking. Full payment for the rental period is required 6 weeks in advance otherwise the booking will be cancelled and the deposit forfeited. The deposit will be returned 1 week after the end of the rental period provided the house was left in a satisfactory state. Full details on application.
Guest comments
Delightful, most well equipped Gite we have ever been to. Hope everyone has as nice a time as us.
The house is great. So good to have sharp kitchen knives and an effective shower. Well done - an inspiration, and so happy to have found this place.
The house and village exceeded all our expectations!
For booking and further information
Susan Anstiss
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