Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less)
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 0.5 km
Notes:
May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
This eight bedroom, 19th century Chateau de Talent, was sumptuously renovated in 2004 and combines an exotic blend of elegant French architecture with marble fireplaces, gilt cornices, and lavish drapes. It is richly decorated with specially commissioned Oriental furnishings. 16-20 persons can be accommodated comfortably in its luxury bedrooms (most with en-suite spa bathrooms or multi-jet shower rooms). An additional 8-12 can be accommodated in two chalets that sit next to each other in the grounds, just a few metres from the Chateau de Talent. Guests have exclusive use of the large elegant dining salon, the large karaoke home cinema room with 130cm satellite TV, DVD, VCR and Bar.
Other facilities include the games room with American billiard table, table-football, pinball machine, Nintendo console and various board games. The cellar rooms are fitted out with a disco, an additional living room, a fitness area and even a wine bar. Outside is the 9x4m heated swimming pool, a six person Jacuzzi, a three person Sauna and a 9-hole miniature golf course. Other on site activities include: Boules court, children's playground, swings and slide, sand pit, tower with slide, climbing wall and ropes, volleyball, badminton, children's play house and 15 bicycles (ATB adult + children cycles).
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The Northern France / Picardie region
The Chateau is conveniently located at the entrance to the town of La Fére (2900 inhabitants), where you will find a host of shops and services nearby to help with self catering supplies, e.g. a bakery 200 metres away and a supermarket 400 metres away. We are situated in northern France, 70 miles north of Paris, and 120 miles south of the Calais channel tunnel.
La Fere area
- Local activities include: Riding club, golf course, nautical centre, forest, hunting, fishing, skating, football, and tennis courts. - We provide a welcome pack on your arrival which gives local information on seasonal activities and tourist attractions in the region.
How to get there
Nearest airport: Paris (120km). Nearest train station: La Fere (1km). Nearest town: La Fere (1km). Nearest port: Calais (200km).
Activities near La Fere
Sports: Tennis in town Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Rural / countryside retreats
Facilities
Luxuries:
Gym, Jacuzzi / Hot tub, Sauna, Log fire, Internet access, DVD player, Private outdoor pool (heated)
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Games room, Satellite TV
Single beds (10), Double beds (12), Dining seating for 20, Sleeps maximum of 32
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available, Shared tennis court on site
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: The Chateau de Talent itself has eight bedrooms (all doubles). In addition there are 10 camp beds that can be used in any of the bedrooms for children or teenagers. Two chalets in the grounds offer an extra four bedrooms and two bunk-bed areas for children. The entire property is rented out in exclusivity for groups of 24-36 depending on the number of adults and children.
Chateau de Talent: The recently renovated chateau, with its three storeys and 1000 square metres of floor space, has everything to make your stay an unforgettable experience: Elegant french architecture; oriental furnishing; chandeliers; teak floors; gilt ceilings; spa baths; modern kitchen; superb swimming pool; cycles; and parkland with sports game facilities.
- Eight spacious luxury bedrooms with TV, mini-bar, and a choice of king, queen and double beds. - Five spa bathrooms. - Three multi-jet shower rooms. - Nine WC areas. - Impressive foyer with sweeping staircase. - Lounge with satellite TV, DVD, VCR and HIFI. - 35 square metre dining room with marble fire-place. - Large, modern, fully equipped kitchen for self catering with two-door refrigerator, gas range, two ovens, electric hotplate, dishwasher, microwave oven, food processors and a large round dining table. - Large karaoke home cinema room with 130cm satellite TV, DVD player, VCR, amplifier and Bar. - Games room with American billiard table, table-football, pinball machine, Nintendo console, and various board games. - Cellar rooms fitted with disco, living room, fitness room, and wine bar. - Large air-conditioned reception/conference room (90m2), equipped to host 60 people (tables and chairs, bar, sound system, light system, 70cm TV, DVD). - Caterer's kitchen with two freezers, two refrigerators, two dishwashers, sink, gas range, oven, microwave oven, kitchen utensils. - Laundry room including two washing machines, two driers, ironing board.
Alpine chalets: The two newly-built alpine chalets in the park can are rented in conjunction with the chateau. Each sleeps up to eight people and has a fully fitted kitchen for self catering. Each one consists of the following:
- Large open-plan day room with kitchenette (with refrigerator, freezer, range, electric oven, dishwasher, microwave oven, extractor fan, sink, dishes and full set of kitchen utensils). - A living area with settee and two leather armchairs, TV, DVD player, mini stereo system. - A sleeping area with two bunk beds, storage beneath the stairs, wooden table and chairs. - Two bedrooms with double beds, chest of drawers and desks. - Bathroom with multi-jet shower and wash-basin. - Separate WC room. - Landing with small double sleeping sofa for two people. - Outside is a timber patio with seating, table, and private barbeque facilities.
Further details outdoors: The 5000m2 parkland has every facility to enhance your pleasure, relaxation, and well-being during your stay. - Heated swimming pool. - Jacuzzi. - Sauna. - Pavilion with tables and chairs. - Mini golf. - BBQ. - Boules court. Volleyball and badminton. - Table tennis. - Children's playhouse. Swings and slide. Sandpit. - 15 Bicycles. - Secure car parking area and many other activities.
Reception room: The adjacent, air-conditioned, conference reception room has modular tables and comfortable seats for 60 people - great for a conference venue or a celebration meal. There is a fully fitted kitchen for use by caterers should you wish to bring them in.
Further details
- Security deposit: €700. This is paid on arrival and will be refunded in full after departure (10 days maximum) subject to damage inspection. - Linen & towels: All linen and bath towels are included in the rental price. - Energy costs: Included in the rental price. - End of stay cleaning: Included. Please leave the property in the state that you found it. - Arrival time: 4pm onwards. - Departure time: 10am. - Pets: 2 pets allowed. - Smoking: No smoking in the property.
Please note that full property descriptions, photographs, availability & prices are kept up to date on my website which you can visit by clicking on my personal website link below.
Rental rates
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