This beautiful stone built farmhouse sits on the banks of the River Dordogne with River views from the end of the garden that are unsurpassed. It is the only property in the area with it's own jetty.
It is 10 minutes walk from the village's local restaurant. A very tranquil spot, perfect for relaxing and an ideal base for families looking to explore this beautiful region.
6 Bedrooms sleeps 10 (+ 2 babies)
10m x 5m heated swimming pool at no extra cost in peak summer season
Beautiful 2 acre garden with steps down to fishing/boating jetty on Dordogne
Minimum stay one week
Airconditioning in master bedroom, 2 x portable units & several large fans
All linens, bath/hand towels & pool towels provided free of charge
Welcome basket on arrival
Lots of baby/child accessories:-
2 x Travel cots
2 x Highchairs
2 x kids potties and training seats.
McLaren Buggy
Stairgates
Foosball Table
Large flat screen smart TV with internet access, so you can use your own Netflix & Amazon accounts. Bose surround System and DVD player.
WiFi - 4G internet with internal and external wifi (not available in every room in the house due to the thickness of stone walls).
There are also several hairdryers available.
Outdoor wood burning oven for the more adventurous cooks!
Children
This large house does have many staircases and we do supply stair gates for those who have very young children, just let us know if you need them. The pool has steps leading into the shallow end and we find that little ones like to sit on the steps and play in the pool, please make use of any pool toys and armbands etc.
Bedroom 1 (Ground Floor)
Master bedroom with contemporary ensuite shower room & WC. Access to private area of garden. Beautiful stone fireplace and antique Louis XV furniture.
Bedroom 2 (1st Floor)
Large double bedroom, with antique painted Louis furniture. Has door which leads to good size single room, which also has its own access. There is a lovely contemporary bathroom with WC next to bedroom 2.
Bedroom 3 (1st Floor)
Twin bedroom, with antique painted Louis furniture. Currently used as a children’s bedroom with door leading to a mezzanine level, which is used as a children’s playroom, fully stocked with toys for younger children. There is a small contemporary cloakroom with toilet and sink next to bedroom 3.
Bedroom 4 (1st Floor)
This beautiful room is a large single room with antique French furniture. It has 2 doors one leading to bedroom 2 and one with its own access to a separate staircase.
Bedroom 5 (1st Floor)
This bedroom is accessed by the same staircase as bedroom 4 and is a small single room, again with French antique furniture. Leading from bedroom 4&5 is a large mezzanine level, currently used as an office area.
Bedroom 6 (Lower Ground Floor)
This is a double bedroom with beautiful French Louis antique furniture with its own sink area. There is also a large contemporary shower room and w/c on the ground floor and a wc/sink off the breakfast room.
Kitchen
Large kitchen with beautiful stone fireplace. Mixture of old and new! Includes a catering grade gas oven and hob, fridge & freezer & dishwasher.
Breakfast Room
The kitchen leads to a large breakfast room, with an 8ft antique table and benches.
Lounge/Dining
The breakfast room has double doors leading to a very large lounge/dining area (100msq) with very high ceilings and a galleried landing on the 1st floor looking over the lounge – a very impressive area filled with stunning antique furniture sourced from French chateaux and Brocantes. Beautiful very large stone fireplace, lovely handmade sofas and armchairs surround the fireplace.
Large dining area with table & chairs to seat 10. L-shape area that has a fold away table tennis table (bats & balls supplied).
The lounge has 3 sets of double glass doors that lead out to various areas of the garden.
2nd Playroom
Large room (lower ground floor) that is currently used as a playroom for older children/teenagers. Has a flat screen TV suitable for your own gaming system and full size football table and two large sofas.
Utility Room
Large utility room (lower ground floor) with English large load washing machine and tumble dryer.
Exterior
The property is accessed via electric gates and the whole garden is fenced in from the road so is safe for children. There is plenty of space for parking.
There is a large open air covered terrace outside the kitchen for eating al fresco, with views of the vineyards. BBQ area with stone sink and a wood burning oven for the more adventurous cooks. Beautiful 12 seater mosaic stone table.
Stunning 2 acre gardens with 10m x 5m heated pool at no extra cost in peak summer season. The pool has an electric cover and patio area with table and 6 chairs and large parasol and 4 sun beds for enjoying the sun. Also plenty of shade around the garden under the trees. A stream winds down the side of the garden and leads into the Dordogne river. At the end of the garden is a stone jetty and is the only one in the area, ideal for fishing, launching a small boat/canoe or just watching the fish jump out of the water! Our discrete friendly English gardener will visit once a week and the pool guy will visit twice a week to attend to the pool.
Other Information
Weekly rentals only with a Saturday changeover.Check-in from 5pm and check-out at 9am please. We will however try to accommodate where possible. At the end of your first week, you will be supplied with clean linen and bath & pool towels free of charge, or can choose to have the cleaners in to do this for you at an extra cost.
