Large Holiday Homes With 2 Private Pools, views, Set In The Bordeaux Wine Region Near The Dordogne
Idyllic Country Setting, Beautiful Far Reaching Views Over The Valley Below, Close To All Amenities
Sleeps 18 (9 Bedrooms) 7 Bathrooms
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Torcon are 2 separate houses that are located next to each other with a total of 9 bedrooms sleeping 18, 5 en-suites with a further 2 shared bathrooms. One property is newly built but has plenty of character with old beams, the other property dates back to the 1640's. Contemporary meets rustic charm. Both properties are fully independent with their own pool, garden and drive. Easy access from one property to the other via the garden gate. Both properties can be rented individually whilst still retaining their own identity, character and privacy. 2 private pools. Catering service available.
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| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 3 June 2012 - 30 June 2012 | £3195 | - | ||
| 1 July 2012 - 14 July 2012 | £4090 | - | ||
| 15 July 2012 - 25 August 2012 | £4895 | - | ||
| 26 August 2012 - 1 September 2012 | £3590 | - | ||
| 2 September 2012 - 8 September 2012 | £2590 | - | ||
| 9 September 2012 - 27 October 2012 | £2190 | - |
Changeover day
Changeover day is on a Sunday, Local supermarkets are open until 1pm on Sundays. Arrivals strictly after 4pm, departures by 10am. We are flexible on change over dates in the low season.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | 1, Double or Twin en-suite 2, Twin en-suite 3, Double or Twin en-suite 4, Double bed en-suite 5, Double bed shared bathroom 6, Twin beds shared bathroom 7, King size en-suite 8, Twin beds shared bathroom 9, Twin beds shared bathroom |
| Bathrooms: | 7 bathrooms/shower rooms in total all with wc's comprising of: 5 en-suites 2 of which have a bath as well as a shower. 2 shared bathrooms 1 of which has a roll top bath. A further 2 separate wc's. |
| Kitchen: | There are 2 completely separate independent kitchens. Each kitchen is complete with fridge freezers, range oven (gas hob and electric oven), microwave, dishwasher, dining table, coffee maker, toaster, cutlery & utensils etc. |
| Utility Room: | 2 washing machines, ironing boards/irons. |
| Living Rooms: | 4 living areas comprising of: 2 lounges with sofas, TV room with satellite TV, Wifi, stereo. Piano lounge. |
| Other: | Dining room; Dining table will seat up to 10 people, a table can be brought in to increase this number. Each of the 2 kitchens has a dining table for up to 8 persons. Covered outside dining area. Other outside tables & chairs also. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Bed linen, towels & pool towels are included. |
| Amenities/Facilities: | hob/stove garden oven parking fridge/freezer microwave dishwasher washing machine iron/ironing board satellite tv telephone internet access central heating room fans cot high chair barbecue private pool (for sole use of guests) |
| Suitability: | children welcome suitable for elderly |
| Location Type: | rural village |
Notes on accommodation
Please see our website for a full video of the property. Cycle hire available.
Outside
Large terrace area around both pools with lovely views out over the valley & to Duras on the hill in the distance.
Sun loungers parasols, outside dining tables, chairs etc.
All facilities are for your exclusive use.
1 pool has a safety alarm the other pool is gated.
Coast/Beach
90 mins away is the 150 mile long sandy beach at Arcachon and Biscarosse (great surfing). 30 mins away at Blasimon is a fresh water lake with nice sandy beach. The property is an ideal central location to explore the area. Set in the Bordeaux wine region, Bordeaux city is 1 hour away, Bergerac is 40 mins, Dordogne is 30 mins.
Golf
Golf courses are available in the area.
Travel
Approximate driving distances from north French ferry ports, Calais 560 miles, Caen 430 miles. Airports, Bergerac 45 mins, Bordeaux 1 hour 10 mins, Toulouse 2 hours 10 mins. TGV to Bordeaux. Bordeaux station 1 hr 10 mins drive away.
Distances
Local supermarkets are located in Duras 3 miles or Monsegur 6 miles. Open all day Mon- Sat till 8pm and 9am - 1pm Sundays (times may differ on French holidays). Large hypermarkets all within 20 mins drive at La Reole or Marmande.
Further details
Monségur & Duras are pretty XIII century Bastide towns set around a market square which host weekly markets and also a weekly night market during the summer season. There are also many local festivals throughout the year. There are cafés, bars, boulangeries, pharmacy, supermarkets & banks. The bars, restaurants and shops that surround the square are covered by stone vaulted archways.
Booking notes
25% non-refundable deposit at time of booking. £600 (refundable) security bond payable with balance 8 weeks prior to rental. Pay by cheque or bank transfer without any fee. Credit cards / pay pal are subject to 3.9% handling fee, international payments are subject to a 6.4% handling fee.
Guest comments
“A beautiful house in a beautiful location” T1
“We have had a fantastic time. The house is beautiful. The children thoroughly enjoyed the pool whilst we enjoyed the view from the sun lounger. A perfect restful break for everyone.” T1
“ We seriously loved the house. Great interior design, happy feel, all nod cons. Gorgeous view.” T1
“Lovely area too- pretty villages, lovely drives, fantastic markets! Thank you – and enjoy” T1
“The location is perfect for us! We have enjoyed the pool and outdoor eating. Lovely views to appreciate and near to lovely and lively Duras. We hope to be back soon.” T2
“ The crowning glory for us was the outside covered seating area where we all enjoyed a blazing fire every evening regardless of the weather!” T2
“ Torcon 2 is beautiful, relaxing and provided us with a perfect home for our holiday in this area. Thank you!” T2
“The villa was superb – all you needed and more – with the little “extra’s” being a nice touch. T2
For booking and further information
Property Ref FR8569
Contact Name:
Tracy and David
(UNITED KINGDOM) +44 01634566180
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