Barn Conversion for holidays in Thiviers, Perigord Vert, Dordogne
New Barn Conversion in Beautiful Location with Private Pool
Nestled in a Small Rural Hamlet and set within 28 Acres of our Own Private Land
Sleeps 8 -10 plus cot (4 bedrooms)
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Les Rossignols has been tastefully converted to provide a spacious, light and airy 4 bedroomed holiday home. It is located in a quiet rural hamlet and set within 28 acres of private land consisting of meadows, woodland and streams which you can explore at your leisure. The private swimming pool (saline) and surrounding terrace with sun loungers, BBQ area and garden areas overlook unspoilt open views. The pool has an electrically operated security cover, which will support a weight up to 85kgs when closed, it is AFNOR approved, conforming to French statutory requirements.
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| Rental periods | Per Week |
| 27 September - 31 October 2008 | £650 |
| 1 November - 19 December 2008 | £595 |
| 20 December 2008 - 2 January 2009 | £895 |
| 3 January - 15 May 2009 | £595 |
| 16 May - 12 June 2009 | £675 |
| 13 - 26 June 2009 | £995 |
| 27 June - 10 July 2009 | £1200 |
| 11 July - 4 September 2009 | £1350 |
| 5 - 25 September 2009 | £900 |
| 26 September - 30 October 2009 | £850 |
| 31 October - 18 December 2009 | £595 |
| 19 December 2009 - 2 January 2010 | £895 |
Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds. Generous Discounts available for last minute bookings, for couples/small parties/short breaks (out of high season) and long Winter lets (over 1 month). Please contact us for details.
Changeover day
Changeover day is Saturday, departures by 10am / arrivals from 4pm although we can be flexible with this where possible, please contact us to discuss arrangements.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Groundfloor Bedroom 1 with kingsize bed. Groundfloor Bedroom 2 with twin beds. First floor ensuite Bedroom 3 with double bed. First floor ensuite bedroom 4 with twin beds. Additional single/double bed and cot can be supplied. |
| Bathrooms: | Ground floor showeroom with walk in/wheel in shower (and showerchair), wc and washbasin suitable for people with mobility problems. Ensuite bathroom to bedroom 3 with corner bath, shower over, wc and washbasin. Ensuite shower room to bedroom 4. |
| Kitchen: | Fitted kitchen with large dual gas/electric cooker, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, coffee maker, toaster and a full range of kitchen equipment. |
| Living Rooms: | Spacious and bright living room area (with beautiful views), television, DVD, CD/MP3 player, two large sofas, coffee table and dining table to seat 8/10 people. There is also a selection of games, books, DVDs and CDs for your entertainment. |
| Other: | The 20 sq/m shady covered terrace leads directly off the living room overlooking the pool and grounds. A large table and chairs are provided so that you can enjoy those lazy long lunches whilst enjoying the beautiful views. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
The property is cleaned at each changeover. All linen and towels are provided (changed weekly) although we do ask guests to bring their own pool towels. |
Notes on accommodation
The property is spacious, light and airy with most rooms enjoying beautiful open views across the valley. On the ground floor is one large double bedroom (kingsize bed), and one large twin bedroom. The shower room has a walk in/wheel in shower. On the first floor are 2 large ensuite bedrooms, one twin with ensuite showeroom, 1 double with en suite bathroom with corner bath & shower over. An additional single/double bed is also available as well as a cot. The accommodation is quite flexible so we can rearrange the bedrooms if necessary to suit your requirements.
A generous welcome pack is provided free of charge.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- microwave,
- dishwasher,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- satellite tv,
- internet access,
- cot,
- high chair,
- barbecue,
- private pool (for sole use of guests)
Accessibility
The exterior and the groundfloor of the property has been designed to be accessible and wheelchair friendly. Light switches/sockets within easy reach, door widths 90cm, inner hallway width 140cm. Both ground floor bedrooms very spacious allowing for easy access and manoeuvrability, wheel in shower/wc specifically designed for wheelchair access. Private car park leads directly onto covered terrace via a sloping ramp with handrails. Lowered/ramped area by the terrace for easy transfer into pool.
Outside
The 20 sq/m shady covered terrace leads directly off the living room overlooking the pool and grounds. A large table and chairs are provided so that you can enjoy those lazy long lunches or perhaps a glass or two of wine whilst enjoying the beautiful and peaceful countryside views. The private and secluded 10m x 4.5m saline swimming pool (depth 1 m – 1.82 m) and poolside terrace overlooks open, unspoilt views and offers full sunshine all day long. Enjoy evening barbeques in the peaceful, relaxing and romantic ambiance of the illuminated pool whilst you enjoy the spectacular sunsets.This is a beautiful position for people with a passion for painting and drawing, with beautiful scenery without even leaving your terrace. Outside there is garden furniture, table, chairs, sun loungers, barbecue area and a selection of games for both in the garden and in the pool. There is a large private car parking area for several cars to the rear of the property.
Coast/Beach
Les rossignols is within easy reach of watersports facilities, beach and swimming lakes (Rouffiac) and rivers (canoeing at Brantome).
Golf
There are two golf courses within an hour's drive near Limoges and Perigueux.
Travel
Limoges airport is a 60 minute drive away with flights from East Midlands, Liverpool, Stansted, Newcastle or Southampton.
Bergerac airport is a 90 minute drive away with flights from East Midlands, Stansted, Liverpool, Birmingham, Leeds, Bristol or Southampton.
Calais is a 7 hour drive with frequent ferries and the eurotunnel from Folkestone.
Car essential.
Distances
Our local village of Sarrazac is a 2 minute drive away (or 20 minute stroll) and offers a small general store, a post office, two bars and a restaurant.
The larger village of Jumilhac Le Grand, only a 10 minute drive away, boasts a magnificent château, several café/bars, shops and a restaurant.
Further details
The local area offers swimming lakes with beaches, possibilities for aquatic sport, various historic sights (Richard the Lionheart route) and excellent restaurant and cafes offering regional dishes (truffles from Sorges) in the area. It takes 30 to 45 minutes to drive to Perigueux, Brantome or Limoges.
Ancheyra is perfectly situated to explore the heritage of the region, with its medieval villages and cities such as Limoges, Perigueux (Cathedrale St Front) and Sarlat (Cité Medievale), castles (Jumilhac-le-Grand, Puyguilhelm and Hautefort), prehistoric caves (Grottes de Villars and Lascaux), weekly markets and wine markets (Bergerac). In addition there are opportunities for cycling, fishing, horse riding, mountain biking, roller blading, surfing, tennis, walking, water skiing, wind surfing and rock climbing. The property is situated within a 15 minute drive of Lake Rouffiac. Its many facilities include a sandy beach, swimming, water skiing, sailing, tennis, climbing walls and restaurants. Perfect for young children or teenagers. Other attractions include horse racing at Pompadour, the magnificent chateaux at Hautefort and Jumilhac le Grande, St. Jean De Côle - which holds the official accolade of being one of the 'Plus Beau Villages’ in France, and the picturesque town of Brantome known as "Little Venice". Thiviers, our local town is known as the Foie Gras capital and is a 20 minute drive away. The local cuisine includes Limousin beef, foie gras, duck, walnuts and apples. Thiviers has 4 good size supermarkets. The Saturday morning market at Thiviers is not to be missed with a huge variety of fresh food, vegetables, flowers, clothes, wine, cheeses and fish and on occasions live music!
Booking notes
Once you have made the decision to spend your holiday at Les Rossignols d'Ancheyra, we will send you conditions of booking and a booking form (by email or post). To secure your holiday a 20% deposit is required. The final balance and payment of the security deposit (£250) being due 8 weeks prior to your arrival (security deposit in most cases, is refunded the week following your departure).
Confirmation of your booking will be sent to you by e-mail or by post within 2 weeks of receiving deposit
Guest comments
Thank you so much for making our stay such a memorable one, the welcome fridge contents and wine were so thoughtful and appreciated, the gite was fantastic and set in beautiful surroundings, many, many thanks, you will certainly be highly recommended by us all you have a great place, it was just what we were looking for in a much needed break.…we loved the peaceful location and the excellent views, you have made the place spacious and furnished it to a very high standard and it’s definitely a cut above the rest, an ideal place for relaxing and chilling out, we have been coming to france for 8 years and this was the best gite we’ve ever stayed in, style, comfort and rustic charm – heaven!
For booking and further information
Teresa Weatherill
Tel: (France) + 33 (0)553 623 924
Mobile: (France) + 33 674 653 354
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