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Manorhouse - M28 pigeonnier
Overview
 | Overview |
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| Nearest Town |
Bergerac |
| Max. No Sleeps |
4 |
| No Bedrooms |
2 |
| No Bathrooms |
2 |
| Telephone |
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| Internet acces |
Broadband |
| Swimming Pool |
heated |
| Tennis |
yes |
| Cook |
yes |
| TV |
english and french |
Location
Built in the reign of Louis XIV, perched halfway up a limestone hill above the Dropt river, this Perigordian chateau is situated in a haven of privacy and tranquility, brimming with the charm and the nobility of its gracious 400 years of existence.It has been restored to a very high standard yet still retains its original ambience
Situated between the small market towns of Eymet and Issigeac, it is only 19 km (12 miles) from Bergerac airport,and 70 km (45) miles from Libourne, where one can get the fast TGV train to Paris and London.
| Distances |
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| Bergerac airport, station and town centre | 19 kms |
| Bordeaux airport | One and half hours |
| Issigeac and Eymet markets | 10 mins |
| Libourne train station with trains to Paris/London | one hour |
| Toulouse airport | Two hours |
Availability - Prices
| Prices | € per week* | £ per week* | $ per week* |
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| Peak | 1500 | 1314 | 2152 | | High | 1500 | 1314 | 2152 | | Mid | 1100 | 964 | 1578 | | Low | 850 | 745 | 1220 | | Sec. deposit | 650 | 569 | 933 | | * calculated according to the exchange rate on : 20/01/2010 | | | Availability |
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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 covers 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
Accommodation
A guest house within the 13 hectares estate offers complete relaxation in the peace of the rural countryside. It has been restored to a very high standard, yet still retains the original ambiance.
The 1500 square foot pigeonnier has a spectacular living room with high beamed ceiling and French windows leading out to the terrace and the heated pool. This spacious room has comfortable seating including a double sofa bed. The dining area is incorporated into the living room and leads to the kitchen, which is fully equipped with all modern appliances.
The two bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, the one on the first floor has a double bed and a divan and an ensuite bathroom, the second on the second floor has two twin beds and a sleeping loft. and an ensuite shower room. Washing and drying machines are located on the first floor landing
Cots and other baby/child equipment are available upon request .
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| For babies | Cots and other baby:child equipment are available upon request |
| Heating | The pigeonnier is centrally heated |
| Kitchen | Oven, hob, grill, fridge, freezer, microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee maker, dishwasher,washing machine, tumble dryer, ironing board and iron |
| Things to do | Satellite TV, CD player,radio, DVD player,board games, selection of films |
Gardens
Enjoy privacy in a meticulously maintained property set in 13 hectares (32 acres) of gardens, woodlands and tended grounds.
There is a large heated, filtered swimming pool (12 x6m) with wide entrance steps. It is encircled by landscaped terraces and mature plantings.
Pool facilities include dining table and chairs, chaise lounges and umbrellas.
A new hard surfaced tennis court is located behind the pool and le pigeonnier | More details |
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| Garden | Heated pool (12x6m) tennis, patio table, patio chairs, sunshades, BBQ, table and chairs, badminton, table tennis, croquet, |
Local Activities
There is plenty to do in the area. Issigeac and its lively Sunday market is only a few kms distant. Bergerac and its vineyards are within 20 kms and all the delights of the Dordogne and Vezere river valleys are within a hour's drive
There is a 27 hole golf course about 30 mins away at Chateau des Vigiers | More details |
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| Golf | Two world class golf courses are within an hour |
| Hot air ballooning, canoeing | on the Dordogne |
| Riding | close by |
| Ten pin bowling at Bergerac | 15 mins by car |
Jane E A Hanslip - jhanslip@aol.com - Le Bourdil Blanc 24520 Saint Sauveur de Bergerac, FRANCE
Mobile : ++44 7768 747 610 & ++33 6 32 62 43 15 - Tel : ++33 5 53 22 76 08 - Fax : ++33 5 53 23 96 10
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