May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
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
Overview of the village
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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).
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Rodez: 75 km
Railway:
Figeac: 23 km
Ferry:
Dieppe: 800 km
Activities near Ambeyrac
Sports: Horse Riding Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire
General:
TV, CD player
Standard:
Kettle, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:
Bedrooms (2), Bathrooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
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 barbecues 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
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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Period
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Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
September 2008
1 Sep 08
1 Oct 08
485£441
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1 Week
October 2008
1 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
275£250
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1 Week
November 2008
1 Nov 08
1 Dec 08
275£250
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1 Week
December 2008
1 Dec 08
31 Dec 08
275£250
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1 Week
Low Season
3 Jan 09
1 Apr 09
275£250
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1 Week
Mid Season
1 Apr 09
1 Jun 09
415£377
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1 Week
High Season
1 Jun 09
1 Oct 09
485£441
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1 Week
Low Season
1 Oct 09
20 Dec 09
275£250
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1 Week
Christmas/NY weeks
20 Dec 09
2 Jan 10
485£441
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1 Week
Low Season
2 Jan 10
3 Apr 10
275£250
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1 Week
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser'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 - no additional heating charge!
Rates include linen.
Guestbook for Cap Del Mas
"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
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To contact this advertiser please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/5033
Contact details for the advertiser of home 5033
Name:
Nicci Halton
Tel:
+33 (0)565 292058
Fax:
+33 (0)565 292058
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