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F18 Fig Tree - Farmhouse near Bergerac

Accommodation

Internal equipment
  • Audio Visual Terrestrial Television French, DVD, CD-ROM, Radio, Cassette, Portable with telephone card , wifi
  • Bathrooms/Shower rooms Shower rooms X 2, upstairs WC is in showerroom, downstairs a separate WC
  • Bedrooms Double (1,6m) downstairs, upstairs on mezzanine (three single beds, two 90 cms wide can be used as a double bed and one 75 cms wide)
  • For Children Cot x 1, Highchair x 1
  • Heating Fuel included in rental price
  • Kitchen Equipment Electric Oven, Electric Hob, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher,
    Washing Machine, microwave, coffee machine, toaster
    Dryer ( to share)

The fig tree lodge sleeps 4-6 people and is organised on two floors (84 m2):

- On the ground floor there is a 30m2 living room with a double sofa bed and TV, a fully equipped kitchen, a double bedroom with double bed and en suite bathroom with shower basin and separate WC and an outside seating area with barbecue

- Upstairs there is a double bedroom with either a double bed and single bed or three singles and an en suite bathroom with shower , basin and WC

Bedlinen and towels as well as garden furniture, a ping pong table and a barbecue are provided. Please bring your own towels for outside use . No pets are allowed.

The cottages can be rented together or separately, one sleeps 2-3 people (The Pigeonnier), the other 4-6 (The Fig Tree) so maximum numbers are 9. There is a private swimming pool (10 x 5m) solely for the use of the cottages.

The owners occupy a separate building in the grounds with independent access ensuring complete privacy for clients, although they are available for tourist and general advice as and when required.



Garden & Grounds

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

  • Pool Size: 10m x 5m, Heated, Alarmed , Electric cover, salt electrolysis pool, Roman steps, shower

There are lovely wooded grounds with superb views. Very quiet environment yet close to the town of Bergerac

Location

One of two delightful 18th century cottages situated on the top of a tranquil hillside with wonderful views of the surrounding countryside, just outside, 6 kms east of Bergerac and 1 km from the small village of Lembras in the heart of the Pecharmant vineyard. The cottage is situated on a 3 hectare (7 acres) estate comprising mostly of landscaped gardens and woodland.

Distances
  • Bergerac airport,station and town 3 kms
  • Bordeaux town and airport 1,25 hours by car
  • Sarlat One hour by car

Local Activities

Bergerac is just 3 kms distant and the sites of the Dordogne valley, Sarlat is about an hour's drive

Activities
  • Golf 9 holes chateau des merles 6 kms
    18 holes, chateau des vigiers 25 mins drive
  • Horse riding 6 kms away
  • Table tennis, boules, cycling On site, 3 bikes available
  • Tennis In Lembras 1 km away
  • Wine tasting Chateau de la Renaudie, Pecharmant wine area, 1 km away

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