No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Peaceful and tranquil 3 storey property built from local granite. Standing in one acre of garden, with a boules pitch, private pool and terraces. Ideal for large families or friends holidaying together. Spacious interior accommodation, dining for 12 indoors or outside.
An unspoilt area of France. An ideal location for getting away from it all, and relaxing. A short walk from the Petite Creuse river, and on the edge of the area known as "The 3 Lakes" with its amenities for water sports and safe swimming.
The area is a paradise for walking, cycling and fishing with over 1000 hectares of lakes.
Les Hirondelles
Enjoying the pool
One of the bedrooms
Reception area
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The Limousin / Auvergne / Creuse region
The Limousin lies in the centre of France, its capital is Limoges, which is famous for its porcelain. The area is abundant with lakes, rivers and forests. Most of the lakes, even the smallest have leisure facilities including swimming (lifeguard during summer months) fishing, windsurfing and boating.
With the larger lakes also offering power water sports. The Creuse is a beautiful department situated at the foot of the Massif Central, and is excellent for walking and cycling
Cheniers area
Cheniers (5km) is a village situated on the edge of the area known as "The Three Lakes," with several local attractions including the eco museum Tuilerie de Pouligny where you can join in pottery, art and craft workshops. Cheniers has 2 bars, a bakers, butchers, post office and grocery store. Each August it hosts one of the largest and famous brocants fair in France.
To the north in the department of the Indre is Aigurande (10km), a small town with several shops, a weekly market and a supermarket that will meet all of your needs. Gueret (35km) is the department's capital town and has many shops, supermarkets, restaurants and weekly markets.
www.tuilerie-pouligny.com
How to get there
Situated 1 hour north of Limoges, 30 minutes from Gueret. And 30 minutes from the A20, Paris to Toulouse motorway.
By air :- Budget airlines Ryanair and Flybe both fly to Limoges. Car hire is available from the airport.
By rail :- Direct connection from Paris or Lille to La Souterraine.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Bellegarde, Limoges: 97 km
Railway:
La Souterraine: 35 km
Ferry:
Boulogne-Sur-Mer / Calais: 580 km
Activities near Cheniers
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (4), Cots (1), Dining seating for 12, Lounge seating for 14, Sleeps maximum of 10
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: The property is on 3 levels.
Ground floor :- Open plan dining / reception room, with french doors leading outside. Separate cosy living room with log burning fire. Large farmhouse style kitchen with range cooker. Shower room leading out to pool area.
First floor :- 3 double bedrooms, large bathroom and galleried landing.
Second floor :- Large open plan galleried area, with living area, with corner seating and sofa-bed, where you can watch TV or listen to music. Big double bedroom and spacious shower room.
Although bedrooms have double beds, single beds can be provided.
Further details outdoors: Swimming pool with loungers, three terraces (one under cover), outside eating area with BBQ, table and chairs seating 12 people. Large garden with boules pitch, outdoor table tennis table, 4 adult bicycles, and a tandem are available.
Further details
Owner lives on site should help or advice be needed.
Conditions
A refundable breakages deposit of £150 per week is required and will be returned in full within 2 weeks of your departure, unless a deduction has to be made.
25% deposit required when booking and balance payable 6 weeks before arrival.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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675£675
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Preferred payment method: Bank transfer.
We can accept payments by cheque or bank transfer in GBP or Euro.
£150 returnable security deposit required with final balance payment. The deposit will be returned within 15 days of departure subject to the property being left reasonably clean, and undamaged.
Guestbook for Les Hirondelles
Thank you for letting us use your barn, it was a delight. The peace and tranquility was just what we needed. Your facilities were beyond expectations and we look forward to being able to return in the future. Jayne & John
Despite the broken wrist we had a really relaxing holiday and enjoyed ourselves very much. We think the house is beautiful, and superbly equipped, and we really enjoyed our stay there. Malcolm & Debs Turner
Well done on a lovely barn conversion. Had a great holiday, it was nice to be able to relax and unwind in the peace and quiet of the countryside. Thanks Paula, Eddie, Georgina & Taylor Aug 09
We all had a fantastic time at your wonderful house.We have visited France many times over the years and your property is without doubt the best house we have ever stayed in. It was very well equipped with everything we needed and more,very clean and comfortable,a real home from home.It was suitable not only for our young adult family but for our elderly parents as well. We loved every moment and would not hesitate in returning.You have created a hidden gem in a beautifully tranquil location. Hope to see you again next year for another lovely holiday. Thanks and kind regards Claire and Chris Sipika
We all had a wonderful holiday, the children loved the pool, and we all enjoyed the peace and tranquility. We had everything we needed and more. Sue Andy Pat & Tony
Had a fantastic holiday, relaxing in the beautiful French countryside. Thank you for a wonderful week in your beautiful barn, it really is a home from home. Looking forward to next year already. Andrew, Hayley, Nicola & Adam Sept. 09
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Debra Dyer
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