Cottage in Vanxains, Aquitaine
Property description
This charming and spacious property is laid out on three levels. The ground floor includes a comfortable sitting room with stone fireplace and wood-burning stove, dining area and well-equipped kitchen with electric cooker, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and microwave oven. The lower level has been converted from the original wine cellar and includes a large double bedroom and a spacious bathroom. Glazed doors lead from the bedroom onto a sheltered patio - ideal for for a late night drink or a morning cup of tea. On this lower level, there is also a small utility area with automatic washing machine. Upstairs are two further bedrooms, one double and one twin, together with a shower room with washbasin and WC. Double doors from the dining area lead onto the main south-facing terrace, which is shaded by a vine-covered pergola and has panoramic views of the surrounding farmland - the perfect place for relaxing over a glass of local wine and enjoying the delicious food of the Perigord region.
Rates
Prices
| Rental Period | Per Night | Per Week | Per Month | Min. Stay (Nights) |
| 1 April 2013 - 26 April 2013 | GBP 400.00 | 7 | ||
| 27 April 2013 - 31 May 2013 | GBP 500.00 | 7 | ||
| 1 June 2013 - 5 July 2013 | GBP 700.00 | 7 | ||
| 6 July 2013 - 30 August 2013 | GBP 900.00 | 7 | ||
| 31 August 2013 - 27 September 2013 | GBP 700.00 | 7 | ||
| 28 September 2013 - 1 November 2013 | GBP 500.00 | 7 |
Notes on prices
A deposit of £250 per week secures the booking. The balance payment plus a refundable security deposit of £300 to be paid six weeks before the start of the rental period. The security deposit is refunded after the rental period provided the house is left clean and in good order. Reservations made within six weeks of the start of the rental period requires full payment at the time of booking.
There is a discount of £50 on the total rental cost for bookings of two weeks or more. Payment in Euros also accepted.
Changeover day is Saturday and minimal rental period is normally one week. Shorter stays available outside peak summer period.
Accommodation description
Bedrooms:
For added comfort, mobile electric fans and radiators are available.
Bedroom 1 :
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2 :
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 3 :
2 Single Bed
Bathrooms:
Wash basin and shaving point in both bathrooms.
Bathroom 1 :
Toilet, Bath with Shower
Bathroom 2 :
Toilet, Shower Enclosure
Kitchen:
Refrigerator, Coffee Maker, Hob, Toaster, Microwave, Dishwasher, Cooking Utensils, Grill, Freezer, Oven
Other:
CD Player, Television, Games, Books - Fiction / Non-fiction, Radio, DVD Player, Audio Tape Player, Satellite / Cable, Music Library
Amenities/Facilities:
Barbecue
Garden
HobStove
Oven
Fridge
FridgeFreezer
Microwave
Dishwasher
WashingMachine
Iron
Cable
Satellite
Tv
Important notes on accommodation
The property is very well equipped, tastefully furnished and retains many original features.
Location
Cottage in Vanxains, Aquitaine
About the area
Accessibility
pets not allowed, non smoking only
Outside
This property has the following outside: Barbecue, Garden, Terrace, Patio, Tennis Court, Deck Chairs. There are 6 garden chair(s) available.
Golf
Golf is available near this property.
Nearest golf: Le Manoir de Longeveau, 9 Miles
How to get there
Car necessary
Distances
Nearest AIRPORT - Bergerac: 35 Miles
Nearest FERRY - St Malo: 320 Miles
Nearest TRAIN - Chalais: 15 Miles
Nearest MOTORWAY - Montpon: 19 Miles
Nearest BEACH - Le Grand Etang de Jemaye : 7 Miles
Nearest BARPUB - Vanxains: 1 Miles
Nearest GOLF - Le Manoir de Longeveau: 9 Miles
Nearest RESTAURANT - Le Pauly: 2 Miles
Further Details
Location Information: This highly attractive property is located in the quiet rural hamlet of Champagnac - just 10 minutes drive from the lively market town of Riberac. It sits in an elevated position near the Dordogne/Charente border and enjoys a wonderful south-facing aspect with panoramic views over beautiful rolling countryside. It is one of six distinctive holiday homes sharing large grounds, swimming pool and tennis court. The pretty village of Vanxains is a short distance away with a boulangerie, bar, shop and post office. A superb location for walking, cycling, canoeing, horse riding, river and lake beaches, the property is only 15 minutes from Aubeterre - officially one of the most picturesque villages of France - and close to the nearest golf course. There are many interesting places to explore within an hour's drive, including Angouleme, Bergerac, Brantome, Perigueux and St Emilion. Slightly further afield, the 17th century Chateau de Hautefort, the world famous cave paintings at Lascaux, the medieval town of Sarlat, the magnificent city of Bordeaux, the stylish seaside resort of Royan, the vast dunes of the Atlantic coast, Cognac and its distilleries and the historic port of La Rochelle are all easily accessible.
For booking and further information
Send an enquiry to the owner
Property Ref FR11382
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Contact Name:
Lesley Penniket
+44 01603616427
Alternate Contact Details:
(UNITED KINGDOM) + 44(0)7980 297424
When contacting the owner please mention that you saw this property on Owners Direct Website.
and has advertised this property with us since February 2012.