Farmhouse for holiday rentals / lets in Uzes, Gard, Languedoc
Old Stone Farmhouse and Barn with Private Pool
On the Edge of a Small Village with Rural Views
Sleeps 10 (5 Bedrooms)
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This is a fully refurbished farmhouse and barn. The house has 3 double bedrooms and a summer sitting room that opens onto a covered terrace. This room has an open fire for winter evenings, one of the other sitting rooms has a log burning stove making the house cosy in the winter and glorious in the summer. The barn has been recently converted to create a separate elegant retreat with 2 very large bedrooms, a wonderful bathroom and well equipped games room. Good all year round house, games room a blessing with teenagers, barn bedrooms huge and romantic or good for accommodating said teenager's friends.
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Prices Currency Conversion
| Rental periods | ||
| 1 January - 30 June | £1250 | + £500 for barn |
| 30 June - 9 September | £1500 | + £500 for barn |
| 9 September - 31 December | £1250 | + £500 for barn |
Notes on prices
The basic price is per week for the house (sleeps 6) and use of the games room in the barn. The use of the large upper area (2 bedrooms + bathroom) is an additional £500.
The barn is not available separately.
Preference is given to house + barn lettings.
Out of season and, subject to bookings, there is flexibility over changeover dates and adding extra days to a weeks booking at a daily pro-rata rate.
Changeover day
Usually Saturday but we will try to be flexible in low season.
Arrival after 4pm. Depart by 10am.
Accommodation
| Bedrooms: | Bedroom 1 with double bed. Bedroom 2 with twin beds (walk through this room to corridor to bedroom 3). Bedroom 3 with double bed. Bedroom 4 (in barn) with queen sized bed. Bedroom 5 (in barn) with queen sized bed. |
| Bathrooms: | Bathroom 1.off the corridor connecting bedrooms 2/3 with bath/shower over, wc, bidet. Shower room with wc on the ground floor. Bathroom 2 (in barn) clawfooted bath, wc, bidet 2 hand basins and 'wet room' type shower. |
| Kitchen: | Redesigned 2 years ago with new cooker, hob, fridge freezer, dishwasher. Provencal crockery and dishes. The kitchen is a small step down from the dining room which has a square oak table that seats 8 comfortably. |
| Utility Room: | Washing machine, iron, ironing board. |
| Living Rooms: | 1.Square sitting room with sofa chairs and bookcases. 2.Square sitting room leading to the kitchen, sofa, chairs and French log burning stove. 3. Airy sitting room with open fire and folding french doors onto covered terrace. |
| Other: | Large games room in barn with: DVD player, pool table, darts, air hockey, punch bag & ball. Kitchenette with sink, fridge, kettle, cups and glasses. |
| Cleaning/towels/ linen/maid service: |
Towels and linen are included and will be changed once a week when the property will be cleaned (approx. 3 hour clean). The helpful caretaker lives locally. |
Notes on accommodation
The barn has full central heating. The house has electric wall radiators in all rooms including the bedrooms + one open fire and one log burning stove.
In bedroom 1 there is a chest of drawers + hooks on the door.
Between bedrooms 2 & 3 there are 2 fitted cupboards with hanging and shelf space.
In the barn:
Bedroom 1 has hooks and a large chest of drawers
Bedroom 2 a large fitted cupboard with shelf and hanging space.
- hob/stove,
- oven,
- fridge/freezer,
- dishwasher,
- washing machine,
- iron/ironing board,
- satellite tv,
- tv,
- telephone,
- central heating,
- room fans,
- cot,
- high chair,
- barbecue,
- private pool (for sole use of guests)
Outside
The house is set in just under an acre with views over miles of countryside.
There is a stone barbecue and a petanque court.
The terrace is covered and has wicker chairs.
There is a wooden table [and parasol] which seats 8 comfortably and an additional white table stored in the barn if required.
There is space in the barn to park one car.
The pool has underwater lighting but is not heated and therefore only operational in the summer; it complies with French regulations and has a pool alarm which will be demonstrated on arrival. There are 4 wooden sun loungers with mattresses and 4 (amazingly comfortable!) lounging chairs + a small stone table with 4 chairs around the pool.
The garden is grass and gravel with olive, fig and mulberry trees + regionally characteristic oleander and rosemary bushes.
Coast/Beach
The Camargue and coast are about an hours drive to the south.
Golf
There are a number of golf courses around Nimes, Uzes and Montpellier.
Travel
Airports:
Nimes - 25 mins
Marseilles - 1hr 15 mins
Montpellier - 50 mins
Train/airport
Avignon - 45 mins
Distances
Local villages with shops are 5 minutes drive. 3 km.
Uzes- 7 km
Further details
There are no shops in the village.
The local village (3km) has a baker, grocer, chemist and bar. It also has 2 restaurants, one being part of a lovely chateau hotel.
The nearest supermarket is about a 10 minute drive.
The local (very good) wine co-operative is 2 km away and Chateauneuf-du-Pape a very worthwhile 45 minute drive.
Booking notes
£500 deposit
At booking 50% of cost.
Balance 8 weeks before.
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For booking and further information
Stephanie Kidby
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Owners Website: Click here
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