Chat-Huant at La Bucherie

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Cottage |2 bedrooms |Sleeps 6

Montemboeuf in Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure

From £360 per week |  From £70 per night

1 night minimum stay

Changeover flexible

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Key info  Swimming pool, balcony/terrace, car advised, private garden, pets welcome

About the home

Chat-Huant is a newly renovated two-bedroom holiday cottage situated in the unspoilt hidden jewel of South West France - the Charente. Uniquely the cottage has an attached barn that now after renovation comprises a full leisure and fitness suite. The cottage and barn complex sit in the landscaped two acre grounds of the main property occupied by the resident owners.

The facilities make Chat Huant suitable all-year round for both a holiday - or by arrangement - a relaxing bespoke weekend break.

Facilities

Further details indoors:
On ground floor of the cottage there is an open plan kitchen sitting room and dining area featuring the original bread oven. The fully fitted kitchen includes a gas range and combination microwave oven.
Leading off this main living area is an inner hall with utility room and WC. This hall provides direct access to the barn and its facilities.
Stairs from the living area access the first floor. The landing features original beams and has been designed to provide a quiet reading area.
On the first floor are two bedrooms - one king, one twin; a large shower room and an additional WC/washroom.

Further details outdoors:
Visitors will have use of the extensive leisure facilities. Situated in a renovated barn of 80 sq m with original stonework and beams are a six person jacuzzi, a four person sauna and a range of professional standard gym equipment [rower, cross trainer, treadmill, bicycle]. Within this leisure suite are further seating areasand a walk-in shower. A large mezzanine is fitted with bunk beds and seating making it an ideal chill-out area for older children .
The cottage has a private sun terrace with barbeque.
Visitors will have access to the owners' 12m x 5m swimming pool which sits within its own 'Provence style' pool garden with pool house and extensive terracing. Within the grounds is also a private two acre fishing lake.

Further details

Welcome pack provided on arrival. Cycles available.
Resident English owners on site to provide information and guidance.
Internet access via main house.

Conditions

The age of the property makes it unsuitable for disabled or wheelchair access. The nature of the area and its facilities may make it less suitable for young children - the owners will be happy to discuss individual requirements.
The facilities make the property ideal for bespoke all inclusive short breaks including airport transport and 'dine-around'. Owners will be happy to discuss.
25% deposit payable six weeks before arrival. 10% payable on confirmation of booking

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Chat-Huant Cottage with Adjoining Barn

 

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12m x 5m Pool with adjoining Sun Terrace & Pool House

 

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Eight Seat Jacuzzi with multiple jets & sound system

 

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Open Plan Fitted Kitchen with Dining Area

The Poitou-Charentes / Vendee / Charente region

The Charente is the essence of unspoilt rural France with rolling green lush countryside and a unique micro-climate giving the region the second warmest summer in France after Provence.
The region has strong historical links with Richard the Lionheart, and the French Resistance.
It is famous for cognac, pineau, foie gras and oysters.

The Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure / Montemboeuf area

Many kilometres of marked walking and cycling paths direct from the property.

Lacs de Haute Charente [15km] - sailing swimming and beach activities. Canoeing on the Vienne.

Golf at St Junien. Many local equestrian centres.

Chateau at La Rochfoucauld Rochechouart and Etagnac. Situated close to the Route de Coeur de Lion.
Original functioning Roman baths at Chassenon.

Internationally famous Music Festivals in Cognac [July} and Confolens [September].

Ideal for day trips to Poitiers with the Futuroscope theme park, the French Atlantic coast with the Ile de Re and Ile d'Oleron, the Dordogne and Perigeaux National Park.

Angouleme hosts the Ramparts Classic Car Festival [September].

How to get there

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Fly to Limoges year round from Stansted East Midlands Liverpool and Leeds with Ryanair and from Southampton year round and from Gatwick Birmingham Manchester Newcastle and Edinburgh during the summer with Flybe
Cheap flights can be booked with Ryanair.co.uk and Flybe.com
Best Car Hire deals are with Hertz booked via the Ryanair website.
Frequent TGV service from Angouleme to Paris for connections to Eurostar and the UK.

Activities near Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure

Guestbook for Chat-Huant at La Bucherie

'An idyllic spot perfect for walking cycling and running.' Mr & Mrs J, Bristol
'Its wonderful to be able to go walking from the front door' Richard, London
'Unequaled facilities in a beautiful and peaceful location with excellent hosts' Chris & Mandy Kent
'Enjoyed a lovely week fishing and relaxing by the pool' Morris family
'The best family holiday we have ever had' Helen Robin Eleanor and Daniel
'Loved everything about this place and would recommend it to anyone' Claire Joe Alex and Jake

Rental prices

Prices for group size 6
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
Low	5 Mar 11	30 Apr 11	510£ 510	7070	8585	Flexible
Mid	30 Apr 11	2 Jul 11	700£ 700	0-	0-	1 Week
Summer	2 Jul 11	3 Sep 11	850£ 850	0-	0-	1 Week
Low	3 Sep 11	29 Oct 11	510£ 510	7070	8585	Flexible
Winter	29 Oct 11	18 Dec 11	360£ 360	0-	0-	1 Week
Christmas	18 Dec 11	8 Jan 12	510£ 510	7070	8585	Flexible
	8 Jan 12	4 Mar 12	390£ 390	7070	8585	Flexible
Low	4 Mar 12	29 Apr 12	520£ 520	7070	8585	Flexible
Mid	29 Apr 12	1 Jul 12	720£ 720	0-	0-	1 Week
Summer	1 Jul 12	2 Sep 12	865£ 865	0-	0-	1 Week

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

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

Please contact owners for details and special rates of the bespoke all inclusive short breaks.

Preferred payment: Sterling cheque or cash

10% discount for current or former public sectors employees

Availability

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3 years listed You are contacting Richard & Lynn Crooks Landline +33 0545 237508 Mobile n/a Languages spoken The owner is based in France and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2009. This cottage has so far received 0 reviews.