Holiday cottages in Riberac, Dordogne, France

3 Holiday Cottages in Riberac, Dordogne, France

Originally a 17th Century Farmhouse with Buildings Set Around an Attractive Courtyard
Peaceful, Rural Location with Private Pool and Gardens
3 Self Catering Cottages, B&B Also Available

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La Taniere
La Taniere
La Vielle Maison
La Vielle Maison


La Grange is situated in the beautiful Perigord Vert region of South West France. It is set in 8 acres of mature grounds and with beautiful views over the Perigordian countryside. La Grange was originally a farmhouse which can trace its history back to the first half of the 17th Century when it was part of the local priory. La Grange offers a choice of 3 holiday cottages overlooking a peaceful central courtyard with easy access to the pool. La grange is the ideal place for a relaxing holiday.



La Maison du Jardin
La Maison du Jardin
The pool
The pool

 

Prices Currency Conversion
Rental periods La Maison du Jardin La Taniere La Vielle Maison
6 January - 30 March 2008 £300 £325 £375
31 March - 29 June 2008 £350 £400 £475
30 June - 7 September 2008 £600 £700 £800
8 September - 25 October 2008 £350 £400 £500
26 October - 15 December 2008 £300 £325 £375
17 December 2008 - 5 January 2009 £350 £400 £475

 

Notes on prices
Prices are for the property per week in UK Pounds.
Haven't had a holiday yet? We have discounted weeks in September and October, our Indian summer! Perhaps a weekend away? Email us to find out more.

Changeover day
Our bookings run from Saturday to Saturday, arriving after 4pm and leaving before 11am. However this can be flexible according to needs.

Accommodation
Check availability La Vielle Maison (3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8)
The oldest part of La Grange, La Vielle Maison has been skillfully converted from a tobacco drying barn to an attractive and charming cottage. This spacious house sleeps up to 8 provided 4 are children!
The ground floor consists of a fully equipped kitchen/breakfast room, which includes dishwasher, washing machine, fridge/freezer, cooker and combination oven. A large sitting room with a dining area. This features an impressive stone fireplace and a stunning view over the Sauvanie valley.There is a french window leading out into a shaded private garden/dining area.
On the first floor there is a luxurious bathroom (with toilet, bath, bidet and shower cubicle) and an open plan sleeping area, with single beds (2 at the moment, others organised on request). Above, in the roof area, there are 2 heavily beamed bedrooms, one kingsize double and the other a double bed.
The house is centrally heated with a log fire.

 

Check availability La Taniere (3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 6)
La Taniere is a very unusual higgledy, piggledy house.It has 3 bedrooms, (one double, 2 twins), an open plan living/dining area, with a wood burner in the living area, a fully equipped galley kitchen, with fridge, microwave, cooker etc. (there is a laundry room with washing machines and tumble dryer), and a shower room.
The bedrooms are all on the first floor which are heavily timbered. Outside in the courtyard, La Taniere has a private and pretty sheltered dining area.

 

Check availability La Maison du Jardin (2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4)
La Maison du Jardin is set back slightly from the main courtyard, with its own private summer dining area. This is a very pretty cottage covered in roses! The accommodation on a single level, consists of an airy living/dining room with an open plan kitchen area, 2 bedrooms (1 double, 1 twin) and a shower room. The living area has exposed beams and an imposing fireplace with a wood-burning stove.
The kitchen is equipped with a fridge, cooker and microwave. There is a laundry room with washing machines and tumble dryers.

 

Notes on accommodation
All of the houses welcome children, it is a safe environment, where children can play, in the courtyard, or in the grounds. We can provide cots, bedding and baby/ toddler toys, such as seesaw, slide, splash pool etc. All linen is provided including towels. Linen and towels can be changed weekly. Cleaning can be organised.

Outside
Our pool is 6x12m, it is fitted with the regulation approved alarm and enclosed, although parents are still expected to watch their children. We have a games room, situated on the sun terrace, equipped with table tennis, tabletop games such as scrabble, lots of books as well as plenty of outdoor games, such as boules, and croquet! We have a very pretty sun terrace, with outdoor furniture and umbrellas provided. Barbecues are also provided. We also provide bikes for those who feel energetic and the need to venture beyond La Grange.

Coast/Beach
Within easy reach of us, Aubeterre, Lisle and St Aulaye all have beaches on the river Dronne with safe swimming. At La Jemaye (20kms) there is a freshwater lake where windsurfers, pedalos and so forth can be hired.
Royan (100km) about 1.5hrs a seaside town.
Arcachon about the same distance, good for surfing!

Golf
There are a number of golf courses within easy reach.
Chateau Longeveau 9 hole, challenging. Good facilities including tennis courts.
Perigeueux, 18 hole parkland course with lots of water on the back nine.
Cognac,(1.25hrs) 18 hole parkland/vinyard. One of the best golf courses in S.W.France. Approx cost 30 Euros per day!
Other courses within 1-2 hours drive include La Rochelle (links course) Chateau Villiars, Bordeaux (2 courses). At all these courses guest players are welcome and in most cases no handicap certificate is required.

Travel
Bergerac about 60kms (1hr) and Bordeaux 110kms (1.75hrs)
Normandy ports (Caen, Le Havre or Cherbourg) approximately 6-7 hours. St Malo 5hrs, Calais 9-10 hours.
Use of car is essential.

Distances
La Grange is between 2 villages, Verteillac and Bertric-Buree, both are 2.5km 40 mins walking, and provide restaurants, bars, bakers, butchers, bank and the shop that sells everything.

Nearest market town Riberac and supermarkets 10 mins drive. There are many places of interest close to us as well as some being a bit of a drive away.

Further details
There are numerous extremely good restaurants within a few minutes drive. Large supermarkets (2) are in Riberac along with banks, newsagents, shops, bars, restaurants, etc..
We also have quite a few equestrian places locally. We provide bikes for those who fancy an off road adventure. There are also plenty of walking trails.

Booking notes
Once you have decided to stay with us, fill out the booking form send a 25% deposit to secure booking with final payment due 6 weeks before arrival due date.

Guest comments
'Just perfect! Warm friendly welcome, lots for the children to do on site, relaxing after London. Great food, wine and beautiful countryside.' Mario and Bev. London

'Great pool. Amazing night sky. Wished we could have stayed longer. Don't worry we'll be back! Megan O'Colmain Dublin

The week went far too quickly. So much to do and see, a week is not enough. We loved everyday!...'Gerti, Twickenham
'Our 2nd visit to La Grange, even more perfect than 1st this really has been the perfect family holiday 'Gill Andy Ellen and Alex. Wirral

For booking and further information

Tel: (France) + 33 (0)5539 11992
Fax: (France) + 33 (0)5539 11992


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