Ambeyrac holiday cottage rental with walking, log fire, balcony/terrace, rural retreat, TV

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Cap Del Mas (cottage)

Home description

Nestling on the side of a hill with tranquil views overlooking the Lot River Valley, 12th century chateau Laroque-Toirac and our pretty stone village of Ambeyrac. The village has a small shop open daily.
Benefit from the warmth of the south west weather in stunning surroundings of valleys with rocky cliffs and colourful wild plateaux. The Lot valley is a paradise for walkers, road and mountain bike enthusiasts with walks and rides from the door. Ideally situated between many riverside market towns full of history and beautiful architecture.

Cap Del Mas	View from terrace
Kitchen	Downstairs - Lounge area

To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/5033

The Midi-Pyrenees / Aveyron region

Stunning variety of high, dry rocky causses and beautiful river valleys which criss-cross this region. Neverending number of clifftop viewpoints to be enjoyed at your leisure whilst you walk or bike along shady stony trails.

Ambeyrac area

Throughout the summer the area is bustling with different events including music festivals (eg Africajarc at the end of July), International Fireworks competion (half an hour away), village Fétes, brocantes and night markets. Activities nearby include canoeing on the célé, the Lot, the Tarn and the Aveyron rivers; swimming (public pools 10 miles, river swimming nearby);horse riding; biking (excellent mountain biking tracks all around); bird watching; visiting the prehistoric caves at Lacave, Pech Merle or Foissac and others; enjoying the local villages and colourfull markets; and of course visiting the better known hilltop and cliffside towns or Rocamadour, St Cirq Lapopie, Cordes Sur Ciel and Najac to name but a few. Plenty of local centres offer organised rock climbing and potholing in addition to the above activities.

How to get there

Fly easily to either Toulouse (1.5hrs away) or Rodez (50mins away) - serviced by various cheap deal airlines such as Ryanair, Easyjet etc. Various good hire car companies operate from both these airports - details on request.
Drive from various ports - Dieppe 7.5hrs drive, Calais 8.5hrs drive.
Take the train ie 6hrs from Paris to our nearest station at Figeac (20mins away).

Activities near Ambeyrac

Facilities

Further details indoors:
Accommadation includes two large bedrooms (1 twin, 1 double) and bathroom with exposed beams and stonework throughout. Downstairs is open plan with a spacious lounge and huge inglenook fireplace including log burner and radiators (ideal for cozy autumn/winter breaks). Stonework, wood and plaster all feature in the delightful kitchen/dining area with south facing window providing stunning views over the Lot Valley.

Further details outdoors:
From the patios you can enjoy the sunny southerly aspect and the magnificent views to the west across the Lot Valley - ideal for barbeques and generally relaxing! Patio furniture and deckchairs are provided for your use.

Further details

Please be aware that the terrace is raised with only a low wall - attention required should you have small children.

Conditions

Arrival after 4pm
Departure before 10am
Please note that the cottage needs to be left in a clean and tidy condition otherwise we can arrange for it to be cleaned on your behalf for an additional £30 charge

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
April 2008	13 Apr 08	1 May 08	415£  322	0-	0-	1 Week
May 2008	1 May 08	1 Jun 08	415£  322	0-	0-	1 Week
June 2008	1 Jun 08	1 Jul 08	485£  376	0-	0-	1 Week
July 2008	1 Jul 08	1 Aug 08	485£  376	0-	0-	1 Week
August 2008	1 Aug 08	1 Sep 08	485£  376	0-	0-	1 Week
September 2008	1 Sep 08	1 Oct 08	485£  376	0-	0-	1 Week
October 2008	1 Oct 08	1 Nov 08	275£  213	0-	0-	1 Week
November 2008	1 Nov 08	1 Dec 08	275£  213	0-	0-	1 Week
December 2008	1 Dec 08	1 Jan 09	275£  213	0-	0-	1 Week

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.

Please note that between November & March we now charge 35€pw towards the costs of heating.

Christmas & New Years weeks are charged at high season rate of 485€pw

Guestbook

"A very comfortable gite in such a tranquil setting, a good central base ffrom which to explore the Lot, Célé and even Dordogne valleys!" - Simon, Sue & Jessica - Wales
"We wish we had booked for 2 weeks - just so much to explore and enjoy!" - Ursula & Eddy - Australia
"What can we say, a truly wonderful 2 weeks, so friendly, calm and timeless- take your watch off its not needed here just listen for the church bells!" - Jane & Graham - England

Availability notes

To see availability please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/5033

As this cottage benefits from an efficient log burner and electric radiators it is also ideal for any out of season holidays - please note logs and electricity included in rental price.

Contact owner

To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/5033

Contact details for home 5033 Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:	Nicci Halton
Tel:	+33 (0)565 292058
Fax:	+33 (0)565 292058
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