Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Hen or stag parties Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car essential Nearest amenities: 5 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm Smokers welcome Catered
Home description
Pierretoun Chalets are situated in a twelve acre oak forest within Clairence walled town and in the heart of the Basque country.
This Chalet provides comfort, privacy and peace, in an intimate holiday village that allows you to discover the beauty of the Basque country. There are 16 chalets in total and can cater for either 6 or 4 people.
Pierretoun chalets offer a combination of sporty and relaxing activities: Relaxation activities : Hiking on Pessarou's hill, you will also discover the Pyrenees mountain, and take part in the breeding of calfskin from the Landes. Here is where you will find the soul of the Basque.
Sporting activities : Petanque tournament, ping pong, volley-ball, playing cards, fishing… Show, Basque trial of strength, Basque dancing, traditional meal…
Chalet
Swimming pool
living room
bedroom
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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Pyrenees Atlantiques region
The Basque country is made up of 7 provinces. The Northern Basque country is part of the French and the Southern Basque country is part of the Spanish. Basque people are known as one of the oldest European settlers and are recognised for their strong culture and rich oral literature. Euskara is the language of the Basque and has been passed orally through the generations. Euskara remains a vital part of the basque people and is currently taught in schools. The top of Pyrenees chain soars from 500 m to 2500 m , and divides this country into two. The East side has a continental and Mediterranean climate while the Atlantic side carries through an oceanic climate.
La Bastide Clairence area
La Bastide Clairence The traditional southwest walled town of Clairence was founded in 1312 by Louis the first of Navarre . He succeeded his father, Philippe the Bel and therefore was the future king of France . Two years later Louis the first changed his name into Louis X the Qaureller. The King of France, took part in the building of Clairence, with the aim in creating a ‘natural environment' that never changes with the times.
Having kept its original form, you will discover these beautiful traditional houses with the original architecture. The Clairence walled town is also known as “Bastide of Aquitaine” and “the one of the most beautiful villages in France ”.
It is a dynamic village with many festivities, these include traditional Basque dancing and has local agricultural and quality products sold at the local market. As it's a village with many traditions, it has developed a quality craft industry. Selling the most beautiful and creative handy crafts.
How to get there
The nearest airport is Biarritz. Take highway A64 direction Pau, then sortie4 "La Bastide Clairence." Follow the signs "La Bastide Clairence." Arrived at the village, follow direction "pessarou" for 5 kilometers. Cross the hamlet of pessarou and after the iron bridge, turn left.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Biarritz: 35 km
Railway:
Bayonne: 30 km
Ferry:
Bilbao
Activities near La Bastide Clairence
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation City breaks Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player
General:
TV, Video player, CD player, Telephone, Pool / Snooker table, Table tennis, Games room
Utilities:
Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:
Bedrooms (2), Shower rooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (4), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: The kitchenette is equipped with refrigerator, 2 hobs, sink, water heater, dishes, domestic appliance, living room, sofa bed, 2 bedrooms, 2 bed of 90 bed size.
Further details outdoors: Fishing, swimming pool
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
May/June
1 May 08
5 Jul 08
458£ 361
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0-
1 Week
July/August
5 Jul 08
31 Aug 08
793£ 624
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0-
1 Week
septmber
31 Aug 08
28 Sep 08
458£ 361
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0-
1 Week
21
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Prices quoted are for cottages of 6 persons. For cottages 4 persons, 641 € week Possible weekend in the off-season: 120 €
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 45598
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Name:
Frederic Ducazeau
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Advertiser joined: 4 Jan 2008 This property added: 4 Jan 2008