Bussiere Poitevine holiday home rental with walking, log fire, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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La Butte (house)

Home:8940
Sleeps up to:4   (2 bedrooms)
Rates:£200 to £350
Nearest beach:Lake beach at St Pardoux: 37 km
Will consider:Long term lets (over 1 month)
Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:Flexible
Access:Car essential
Nearest amenities: 4 km
Notes:Sorry - no pets allowed
Suitable for children
Not suitable for elderly or infirm
No smoking at this property
Self-catering

Home description

Situated in a small hamlet overlooking the Gartempe valley, La Butte consists of a well-equipped kitchen, large lounge/dining room, with log fire and French windows opening onto the south-facing garden, double bedroom with king-size bed, 2nd bedroom (twin beds), shower room and separate toilet. Gardens to the front and rear are mainly grass with conifers, aromatic roses and shrubs.
Here you can enjoy the peace and tranquility of rural France with the bustling cities of Poitiers and Limoges, each only 45 minutes away. Just 3 minutes away you will find Bussiere Poitevine, with a grocer, butcher, baker, greengrocer, bar, restaurant and hairdresser.

La Butte
La Butte
Lounge with open fireplace and dining area
Lounge with open fireplace and dining area
South facing rear garden and patio
South facing rear garden and patio
Spacious bedroom with kingsize bed
Spacious bedroom with kingsize bed
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The Limousin / Auvergne / Haute-Vienne region

Green rolling hills dotted with picturesque hamlets, Limousin cattle grazing on the pastureland, unspoilt rivers and lakes, buzzards soaring gracefully in the valleys, colourful sunsets and starlit nights.
Visit Limoges with its half-timbered buildings and porcelain museums, Aubusson for tapestries, Mediaeval towns such as Chauvigny on the Vienne river, Poitiers' narrow streets and Futuroscope. Step back in time at Oradour sur Glane, the martyred village, visit the Chateau at Rochechouart, or follow the 'Route de Haut Limousin', taking you through some of the most beautiful of the regions countryside.


Bussiere Poitevine area

An ideal base for walking, cycling, house-hunting or simply relaxing, La Butte overlooks the Gartempe river with a choice of sentiers pedestres (walking routes) starting from the Mairie in the nearby town of Bussiere Poitevine. From Thiat you can walk to the Saut de la Brame (rapids). For those with more energy, canoes and kayaks are available to hire at the Gartempe near Lathus and a multitude of watersports are available at Lac de St Pardoux, 40 mins away.
Bellac is worth a visit with fabulous views over the Vincou valley and riverside walks. Chateauponsac is perched above the Gartempe, again with amazing views. The mediaeval towns of Montmorillon and Le Dorat, with its collegiale have good restaurants serving a wide range of local cuisine.


How to get there

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- Fly to Limoges or Poitiers - Ryanair offer a cheap, reliable service from Stansted - Just a 45 minute drive to La Butte through beautiful Limousin countryside
- Discount with Hertz Car Rental if using Ryanair - just quote flight no.
- Speed Ferries to Boulogne and Transmanche Ferries from Newhaven to Dieppe seem to be the best value for money. From Dieppe 535 km, peage Rouen to Tours recommended 22 Euros. Approx 6 hours drive including stops.
- La Butte is just 4 km from the main N147 midway between Poitiers and Limoges, near to Bussiere Poitevine.
Location map available when booking.


Activities near Bussiere Poitevine

Sports:
Watersports
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing

Great for:
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays


Facilities

Luxuries:Log fire, DVD player
General:TV, CD player
Standard:Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:Clothes dryer, Dish washer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:Bedrooms (2), Shower rooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available
Access:Parking space

Conditions

In addition to the weekly rental, we require a refundable security deposit of £100 to cover breakages and/or excessive use of electricity or gas, which will be returned within 7 days from the date of leaving.


Rental rates

Rental prices originally quoted in: British £Convert to:
PeriodFrom
To
Weekly
Nightly rate Minimum 
stay
WeekdayWeekend
Jan - March 08 1 Jan 081 Apr 08£  20050503 Nights
April 08 1 Apr 081 May 08£  25050503 Nights
May - June 08 1 May 081 Jul 08£  28050504 Nights
July - August 08 1 Jul 081 Sep 08£  35060603 Nights
Sept 08 1 Sep 081 Oct 08£  28050503 Nights
Oct - Dec 08 1 Oct 081 Jan 09£  20050503 Nights
Jan - March 09 1 Jan 091 Apr 09£  20050503 Nights
April 09 1 Apr 091 May 09£  25050503 Nights
May - June 09 1 May 091 Jul 09£  28050503 Nights
July - August 09 1 Jul 091 Sep 09£  35060603 Nights
September 09 1 Sep 091 Oct 09£  28050503 Nights

The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
A discount may be possible for 2 people, phone for more details

A heating supplement of £20 per week is applicable for bookings between October and March, inclusive


Guestbook

August 06 - 'We really enjoyed our stay and wished we could have stayed longer'
September 06 - 'Montmorillon was delightful to walk around and the meal in Le Roman de Saveurs, superb'
October 06 - 'Had great fun collecting chestnuts, then roasting them on the log fire in the evening'
May 07 - 'Such a relaxing break, thankyou.'
August 07 -'We had a wonderful time and found it hard to go back to work. We had an excellent meal at the restaurant you recommended.'


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Name:Andrea Allen
Tel:+44 (0)1494 532480
Mobile:+44 (0)7734 791911
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