Private holiday gites for rent in Cendrieux, Dordogne, Aquitaine
Gites with a Pool - Well Equipped Self Catering Accommodation
Peaceful Rural Location, Close to the Heart of the Dordogne's Numerous Tourist Attractions
2 and 3 Bedroom Gites
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The 17th century barn has been converted into 2 well equipped, comfortable self catering gites, with en-suite facilities, sleeping 4 and 6 people, or ideal for renting by a larger group. Open plan living space with well equipped kitchen area. Private entrance and established garden with beautiful luxury 11m x 5m pool. Many mature trees offering plenty of dappled shade. Stunning views from pool and terrace across rolling countryside. We are situated to the north of Perigord Noir, the heart of the Dordogne, minutes away from both the Dordogne and Vezere valleys. A peaceful rural location yet situated just 800m from the centre of the village of Cendrieux (mini supermarket, bar/tabac and post office), 11km south of Vergt, and 15km north of Le Bugue with their numerous tourist attractions, weekly markets and selection of supermarkets. Alex and Alison, the English owners live discreetly on site.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | Gite 1 | Gite 2 | Gite 1 & 2 |
| 30 August - 26 September 2008 | £425 | £425 | £850 |
| 27 September - 31 October 2008 | £275 | £275 | £550 |
| 4 April - 1 May 2009 | £295 | £295 | £590 |
| 2 May - 3 July 2009 | £465 | £465 | £930 |
| 4 July - 28 August 2009 | £670 | £850 | £1520 |
| 29 August - 2 October 2009 | £465 | £465 | £930 |
| 3 - 31 October 2009 | £295 | £295 | £590 |
Notes on prices
Prices shown are for the property(s) per week in UK Pounds.
Outside high season, short breaks/long weekends may be available ask for prices.
Changeover day
Saturday arrivals after 4pm. Departure Saturdays by 10am.
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Gite 2 (3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6)
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Open plan sitting & dining area with TV, Satellite TV (Sky free to air), DVD (also plays CDs) and video. Large selection of books. Fully equipped kitchen area including full size cooker, microwave, fridge and freezer, dishwasher, food processor, cook's knives, serving dishes, kettle, teapot and all cooking utensils. There is also a washing machine, iron & ironing board. 3 Bedrooms - Sleeping 6 adults. 1 x double - with large en-suite bathroom (large shower). 2 x twin. 3rd bedroom with cathedral ceiling and beautiful exposed beams is accessed by steep stairs. Bathroom (shower), hairdryer. To minimise the amount of luggage you need to bring (especially for those flying), all bed linen and towels are provided and included in the price, including pool towels. For 2 week bookings, a fresh set of linen and towels will be provided for the 2nd week. |
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Gites 1 & 2 (5 Bedrooms, Sleeps up to 10)
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The 2 gites are ideally situated to be hired together to accommodate a larger group of up to 10 people. Together they provide: o 1 x double - with en-suite bathroom (shower). o 1 x double - with large en-suite bathroom (large shower). o 3 x twin. |
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Notes on accommodation
Smoking - In the interest of safety and the comfort of fellow / subsequent guests, we kindly request that you refrain from smoking inside the gite.
Fire extinguisher in kitchen. Smoke alarms.
4 Adult bikes free of charge.
Mobile air conditioning unit provided in each gite.
Fan provided in each bedroom.
Outside
Shared luxury swimming pool - 11 x 5m, lit at night. Large Roman steps provide easy access to the pool.
The pool is for the use of both gites.
The pool is not heated, but during the last two years we have been able to swim from mid May until late September. The pool temperature can be up to 30 C.
Whilst the pool is fenced to comply with French legislation introduced January 2004, your safety remains your own responsibility and children must be supervised by an adult at all times.
Shaded parking.
Stunning views over rolling countryside from the terrace and pool. Over 1/2 acre of established gardens for sole use by gite guests, with many mature trees offering plenty of dappled shade.
Wide variety of fruit trees including cherry, plum, grape, apple, peach, fig, apricot and walnut. Guests are welcome to pick the fruit in season.
Coast/Beach
Bordeaux - Dunes of Arcachon, just over 2 hour drive.
Rivers & Lakes many of the local lakes have beaches, some with slides/swimming platforms and lifeguards during the high season.
Golf
There are a number of golf courses less than an hour from Le Monjat. The nearest is Saint Felix de Reilhac, Mortemart - challenging 9 hole course (with 9 under construction) - 4kms/5mins drive.
We do have 2 half sets of golf clubs available, with bags, 1 trolley & stand. Not top quality but they are free!
Travel
It is an easy journey from the UK whether by car or plane.
By Car: We are approximately 350 miles from St Malo and 500 miles from Calais & Boulogne.
Both are easy journeys using the excellent French motorway network. If you'd like us to recommend a simple route - just ask.
By Air:
Bergerac 35 minutes with direct low cost flights from Stansted, Liverpool, Birmingham, Leeds, Southampton or Bristol.
Bordeaux 2 hours direct flights from Manchester, East Midlands (Nottingham) and Gatwick.
Distances
We are ideally situated to enable our guests to enjoy our peaceful location yet be within easy reach of all the main tourist activities, shops & restaurants:
Cendrieux 800 metres - village shop, bar/tabac, post office.
Le Bugue 15km/15 mins tourist activities, restaurants, numerous supermarkets & weekly market.
Vergt 10km/10mins supermarket, markets & restaurants.
Les Eyzies - 20 kms/20mins pre-historic caves & museums.
Sarlat - 40 kms/45mins famous medieval town.
Further details
The Dordogne offers something for everyone:
Peace and tranquillity or plenty of activities, fine wines and cuisine, rivers and stunning countryside, hundreds of years of history and even a golf course nearby. Perigord Noir is the heart of the Dordogne offering a variety of landscapes, flamboyant chateaux and the centre of prehistoric history. All the main attractions are within easy reach - of which these are just a taster:-
The vineyards of Bergerac, Bordeaux and St Emilion are within easy reach and regional delicacies include - truffles, foie gras, duck, walnuts and strawberries.
For the energetic the rivers and stunning countryside offer are boundless opportunities for walking, horse-riding, cycling, golf (4km), canoeing and fishing or simply relaxing by the pool or on the shores of the many lakes and rivers. The Dordogne & Vezere rivers are just 15 minutes away.
Hundreds of years of history - Prehistoric Caves the world famous Lascaux caves are nearby, Chβteaux and fortified villages. Beynac & Castelnaud Castles are fine examples originally dating back to the 100 years war between France & England
Some of the most beautiful villages and towns in France are within easy reach Perigueux (regional capital), Sarlat, La Roque Gageac, Rocamadour
Le Bugue - aquarium, re-created village, canoeing, caves
Bastide towns - Lalinde, Monpazier, Eymet.
Excellent shopping - Enjoy shopping the local way at one of the many local markets, or for your day to day requirements there are also numerous shopping opportunities minutes away in Le Bugue, Vergt, and the regional capital Perigueux. Not to mention within Cendrieux itself which has a mini supermarket which is open 7 days a week - supplying all the essentials including fresh bread, fresh fruit, vegetables and wine and beer. There is also a bar/tabac and a post office.
Booking notes
For further information and to book, contact Alex and Alison by phone (0033) 553 546603 or email.
Saturday arrivals after 4pm. Departure Saturdays by 10am.
We will confirm by email details of your booking together with a breakdown of the total costs, and the dates by which the deposit and final payments are due.
We will forward a booking form which should be completed and returned with the 20% deposit should be returned within 7 days.
For booking and further information
Alex & Alison Wright
Tel: (France) + 33 (0) 553 54 66 03
Email: Click here
Owners Website: Click here
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