Dordogne holiday homes for rental

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F1 - Farmhouse near Bergerac

Accommodation

Internal equipment
  • Audio Visual Terrestrial TV French, DVD,
  • For Children Cot x 1, Highchair x 1
  • Kitchen Equipment Electric Oven, Gas Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Washing Machine

The accommodation which has three bedrooms is tastefully decorated and comprises:
- A large open plan lounge/dining room with open fireplace and a double sofabed and a fully fitted kitchen and bar area with washing machine and dishwasher.
- One fully fitted showerroom with WC
- Two double bedrooms (with two double beds)
- A small bedroom with two bunk beds, the latter being accessed from outside only so not really suitable for very young children who may wander.

Garden & Grounds

External equipment
  • Garden Barbeque, Table and Chairs, Parasol, Sunbeds

  • Pool Size: 15m x 7m, Alarmed and fenced

Bedlinen and towels are supplied. Please bring your own towels for outside use. There is garden furniture, barbecue and a ping pong table.

Location

Set in 33 acres of grounds of a lovely 17th century manor house, 15kms from Bergerac, this recently converted pigeonnier which sleeps a maximum of 6-8 people, has breathtaking views over woods and rolling hills. Approached by its own private drive the cottage has its own secluded terrace for outside dining overlooking a large fenced swimming pool (15 x 7m) shared by the owner and sometimes with another gite which sleeps six and is some distance from the pigeonnier with its own secluded garden

The pigeonnier F1 can be rented with the other gite F2 so that two families can be accommodated sleeping a maximum of twelve people

Distances
  • Bergerac town (airport and train) 18 kms
  • Bordeaux town and airport one and a half hour by car
  • Prehistoric caves of Lascaux One hour by car
  • Sarlat One hour by car

Local Activities

This charming pigeonnier lies on the outskirts of a village which has a small restaurant and a place to buy bread and croissants. There are lovely walks and cycling in the neighbourhood

Activities
  • Cycling, walking, fishing direct from the house
  • Golf 9 holes at Mouleydier chateau des Merles 10 mins, 18 holes at Chateau des Vigiers 35 mins
  • Riding near Bergerac at chateau Tiregand 15 mins
  • Tennis Mouleydier 10 mins drive

Availability / Prices

*Note to the rental rates

- All prices are per week per property from Saturday to Saturday Owners may be willing to accept mid week rentals or part week rentals in the low and mid season .Please email us your requests. We’ll be happy to answer your queries. Please book well in advance for peak season bookings as the best weeks tend to go quickly.

- Prices are quoted in Euros. If you choose to pay in £ sterling or US dollars please pay the equivalent rate quoted on the site which is approximate only. We will inform you when you pay what the exact equivalent amount is in Euros that you have paid, since it depends on the exchange rate on the day.

- Payment can be made by bank transfer, cheques in sterling or in Euros or by credit card. Prices are net of bank charges, i.e. tenants are expected to pay all bank charges. Payment by credit card through our secure Internet server incurs bank charges of 2% of the rental.

- A 33% deposit is required with the booking. The final balance is due three months before arrival ( a shorter period may be arranged for last minute bookings). A security deposit as defined for each house is required to be paid with the balance . This coverc the cost of any damage or breakages and the cost of telephone and other services. This deposit will be returned after the rental, minus any charges for breakages, telephone, etc.

- Rental rates include: all linen, bathroom and kitchen towels, if renting more than one week cleaning on the Saturday of three hours with change of linen, electricity, gas, firewood and water and pool heating if available

- Rental rates exclude : additional cleaning, cooking, babysitting, heating in winter months charged at cost, phone calls when available, bedding for cots and pool towels

- Renters should arrive between 17.00 and 19.00 as cleaners need the house to be free for cleaning on changeover day until this time. Please try not to arrive at the house until that time. Departure date : for the same reason, please vacate the house (or all except one room) by 10.am

- Each house has a maximum number of people. In no circumstances may more than the maximum number of persons listed on the property particulars be exceeded without prior approval

- Cancellation charges apply. Should cancellation occur more than three months before the commencement date, then the deposit is not reimbursable, within three months cancellation charges are 100% of the holiday. You are strongly advised to take out appropriate insurance to cover you for medical and personal injury expenses but also in the event of delays in your travel arrangements and against any cancellation charges payable if you have to cancel or curtail your trip. Finally and most importantly you are expected to have third party cover insurance and insurance to cover for any breakages/losses and damage during your stay