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Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car essential Nearest amenities: 4 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
BETWEEN 17 -27 SEPT. PLEASE TEXT OR PHONE 0771 255 4809. This spacious 300 year old character stone farmhouse is located in a truly superb location overlooking far reaching uninterrupted views to the south over the countryside and has the use of extensive grounds and a good sized shared pool. It is furnished and equipped to a high standard with new soft furnishings and beds. 28" SATELLITE TV / DVD. 3 full sized BATHROOMS. The surrounding area has plenty on offer- golf, tennis, cycle and walking trails, river beaches, local markets, sightseeeing and awide range of fabulous restaurants. For further info.LINK TO OUR OWNERS WEBSITE FROM THIS PAGE. SPECIAL COUPLES & SMALL GROUP PRICES COUPLES DISCOUNT, special deals, availability and other properties, sleeping up to 8 & 4 and information about getting there can also be viewed on our owners website PROBLEMS WITH HOTMAIL Please all hotmail emailers give a mobile number so we can text a reply. Hotmail is our blocking replies
View of grounds from south of the pool
View from terrace
lounge open fire & views to the south
pool looking west
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The Poitou-Charentes / Vendee / Charente region
This area of France enjoys a wonderful climate with long summers starting early lasting well into October. The log burning stove and open fire make the farmhouse a warm and cosy place to stay in the winter. There are numerous beautiful old towns and villages to visit which really come alive on market days. A 50 minutes drive will take you to Brantome, the Venice of the Perigueux or St Emilion, a lovely old town where you can visit the ancient vineyards by small train and sample the wine.Drive further into the Dordogne and see the amazing Lascaux caves or the famous medieval town of Sarlat. Riberac the largest market town in the Perigord is only 20 minutes away. There are plenty of vinyards to visit or take an interesting tour of one of the Cognac Estates.
Aubeterre sur Dronne / Poitou area
Just 10 minutes away is one of the prettiest villages in France Aubeterrre sur Dronne with its famous underground church where concerts and performances are held during the summer months. Just a short drive will take you to the river Dronne with its safe riverside beaches and leisure facilities, get dropped off with a canoe, enjoy lunch at a riverside restaurant and leisurely paddle your way back. You are welcome at the local Anglo French golf club 5 minutes drive away, there are tennis courts and a pool and creche here.
How to get there
Airports- Bergerac, Bordeaux , Poitier, Limoges (between 70 & 80 min) Also Angouleme -Cognac from Stanstead 30 min. drive Ports-St Malo is five hours easy drive, Calais/ Dover 8 hours drive, Dieppe 6 hours drive Angouleme is 25 min away with TGV link to London A car is necessary
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Angouleme - Cognac: 55 km
Railway:
Angouleme: 45 km
Ferry:
St. Malo, Calais, Dieppe
Activities near Aubeterre sur Dronne
Sports: Tennis in town Waterpark Horse Riding Golf less than 15 mins walk Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Further details indoors: We have recently redecorated the house with contempory and antique furniture. There are 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms plus a downstairs WC, the fully fitted kitchen has log burning stove, washing machine, dishwasher etc. The spacious and comfortable lounge has an open fireplace which really makes the house warm and cosy in the winter months and a 28" TV with UK satellite and DVD player. We hope to provide a really comfortable and beautiful home from home for your holiday.
Further details outdoors: There are good sized grounds surrounded by fields of maize and sunflowers. A large swimming pool is located in a lovely secluded spot overlooking the countryside. The south facing terrace is private and overlooks undulating countryside and is furnished with patio dining furniture, sunbeds and a BBQ
Further details
The pool is shared , although you may find you often have the pool to yourselves, this cannot be guaranteed. The pool is usually closed from November to March depending on the weather. Please enquire for prices , rental conditions, offers and lots more.
Conditions
Sorry no pets £200 per week deposit Refundable security deposit of £200
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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1 Jan 08
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270£ 270
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350£ 350
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500£ 500
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950£ 950
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400£ 400
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275£ 275
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. The above prices are a guide only. FOR FULL WEEKLY PRICES, OFFERS & AVAILABILITY SEE OUR WEBSITE LINK FROM THIS PAGE
Guestbook
"Just wanted to say how much we enjoyed our week at La Ferme. It surpassed our expectations. The house is beautiful the gardens and settings very tranquil. The boys loved the large pool . Aubeterre is lovely and we had some excellent meals there." - Mrs Fowler .
"We have just returned from La Ferme and had a wonderful time. The website hardly does justice either to the accommodation or the beautiful scenery" Mr. Watson
Compliments to you on the farmhouse, everything was beautifully done and we would'nt have changed a thing, everything was perfect. Mr. Spyer
We had the most fantastic trip. Your house is certainly in the most idyllic spot with those stunning views and that rural feel. You really have done a lovely job with the house and we couldn't have been happier there, the refurbishment is so elegant and the house was so well equipped it meant we felt very at home. Mrs. D'Abo
Availability notes
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