Sorry - no pets allowed Not suitable for children under 5 Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
The gîte is situated next to the owners larger gite Croix Pierrein the unspoilt village of St.Moreil. Situated on the borders of the Creuse and the Haute Vienne.
It is a typically Creusoise former farm labourer’s cottage and has been recently renovated to provide basic but comfortable accommodation for two people, the cottage is small and compact but it an ideal base for house hunting or holidaying.
We can also provide a Welcome pack , ideal, for those people arriving late in the evening or on Sundays for 17€, details on request.
The accommodation comprises a tastefully decorated twin bedroom with shower room. The living room has views over a beautiful wooded valley and is equipped with a sofa bed, T.V., video, (a selection of videos are available from the main house) CD and cassette player. The cosy kitchen-diner has a fridge, gas cooker, coffee-making machine, kettle, toaster and wood-burning stove. The use of a washing machine is available.
The front door leads out on to a terrace, which is shared with the owner's other gite but which is screened off for privacy.
sittingroom
bedroom
terrace
maison de Salamandre
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The Limousin / Auvergne / Creuse region
There are many place to visit in this area, some of the main ones are:
Lake de Vassiviere, which is 30 minutes away and has 45kms of shoreline offering category two fishing, six man-made beaches, bars and restaurants. Situated on an island in the lake is the Centre of Contemporary Art, a Sculpture Park and many picnic spots. Newly opened is Parc d’arbre en arbre for both children and adults alike.
If you prefer a taste of city life and culture, Limoges is 45 minutes way and is famed for its porcelaine and enamel work. The city centre also contains some lovely shops, numerous museums, a 13th century Butcher’s Quarter, both covered and open markets, botanical gardens and a microbrewery complete with bar and pavement side tables so you can sit and watch the world go by.
Other places of interest include the medieval market town of St.Leonard de Noblat with a fine example of an 11th century Romanesque church, half timbered houses and shops. Aubusson which of course is famous for tapestry making and which has both permanent and temporary exhibitions of works dating from the 15th Century to the present day.
La Souterraine a lively market town and pilgrims halt on the way to St.Jacques de Compostelle. Parts of the medieval ramparts such as Portal of St.Jean still stand.
Chenerailles boasts the beautiful renaissance Chateau de Villemonteix
Bourganeuf area
Bourganeuf has a weekly market and a big cattle show each September. It also hosts celebrations for Bastille day aswell as varoius other festivals.
How to get there
Direct flights from Stansted, East Midlands,Liverpool, Southampton & Newcastle to Limoges
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Limoges: 56 km
Railway:
St.Leonard de Noblat: 18 km
Activities near Bourganeuf
Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire
General:
TV, Video player, CD player
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge, Washing machine
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Ensuite (1)
Furniture:
Single beds (2), Dining seating for 2, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 2
Other:
Please check with with the owner regarding linen and towels.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared garden
Access:
Secure parking
Further details
The property must be vacated by 10.00 am on your departure day and check in on arrival is after 4.00pm unless by prior arrangement.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
September to December
1 Sep 07
31 Dec 07
117£ 94
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Flexible
January to June
30 Jan 08
1 Jul 08
175£ 141
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0-
Flexible
July and August
1 Jul 08
1 Sep 08
195£ 157
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Flexible
september to June
1 Sep 08
28 Jun 09
175£ 141
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Flexible
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Prices includes electricity, gaz, bed linen and towels
There is a supplement for wood
Availability notes
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