Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
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This is a beautiful Pigeonnier to rent in France, Cassagnal is small hamlet in Val Romane and is located in approx. 5km from Lauzerte. This is a perfect property to relax and unwind and forget the stresses and strains of life as you enjoy the much slower local lifestyle.
Pigeonnier and Pool
Pigeonnier Exterior
Pigeonnier Rear
Pigeonnier Lounge
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The Midi-Pyrenees / Tarn-et-Garonne region
The Quercy region has much to offer, from the great rivers of the Lot and the Garonne, historic towns and chateaux to numerous markets and vineyards.Cahors, Bergerac and Gaillac are nearby famous wine regions.
Many leisure centres can be found for children, providing a host of activities: Le Plan d’Eau des Chenes at Montaigu de Quercy has a leisure lake offering tennis, a children’s play area, boats and pedalos and a restaurant. La Fermeraie du Jougla at Belveze has a children’s petting zoo and adventure playground. Parc en Ciel in Lacapelle-Biron offers a fantastic adventure playground in the trees, complete with aerial runways. There is also the Walibi Theme park at Agen and for the more mature a parachute school at Bouloc. In Golfech you will find an excellent leisure pool with slides and diving platforms, as well as a large lane swimming pool for the more serious swimmer annd at nearby St Nicholas de la Grave there is a leisure centre at the confluence of the Tarn and Garonne rivers.
Lauzerte / Cassagnal area
We are about 5 km from Lauzerte, a pretty hilltop village on the route of the pilgrims of Compostela and “l’un des plus beaux villages de France”. It has twice-weekly markets, supermarkets, Post Office, boucheries/ charcuteries, boulangeries, bars and restaurants, a tourist office, doctors, pharmacy, a library, as well as fascinating architecture and history This area of Southwest France has many of these fortified bastide villages. The countryside is stunning; with gently undulating hills dotted with little stone hamlets, vineyards, sunflowers and orchards. This particular area is known for its fruit growing and the blossoms in spring are breathtaking. Summers can be hot with temperatures in the high 20s and even low 30s, while spring and autumn see brisk misty mornings followed by warm sunny days.
From the house you can walk or cycle for miles in all directions along deserted chemins rurales, woodland and country lanes.
Within a short drive are many other bathing lakes, horse riding centres, adventure centres, canoeing and numerous local markets.
Toulouse with its historic centre and cosmopolitan range of shops is a little over an hour’s drive away
How to get there
Nearest Airport: Toulouse: 100 km Nearest Ferry: Bilbao: 440 km
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Toulouse: 100 km
Ferry:
Bilbao: 440 km
Activities near Lauzerte
Sports: Waterpark Horse Riding Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 3, Lounge seating for 3, Sleeps maximum of 5
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden
Further details indoors: With its recent renovation, the pigeonnier is an airy and elegant house, retaining the charm of exposed stonework and beamed ceilings and with a beautiful raised terrace to take full advantage of its magnificent position.
The house comprises of 2 double bedrooms, both with views across the valley: one with twin beds on the ground floor and one which is up a flight of stairs in the tower of the pigeonnaire, which has a double bed. The roof beams have been left exposed into the roof, making a magical space.
A fully equipped kitchen with integrated appliances.
A living area with seating and french doors out onto the terrace.
A shower room also on the ground floor with white suite and tiles, a walk in shower and wc.
A mezzanine, reached via a loft-style ladder, with a double futon. This provides additional sleeping, or peaceful sitting accommodation, but is not suitable as a bedroom for young children.
The property has an Broadband Internet connection.
Towels and linen are provided.
Further details outdoors: A beautiful stone pigeonnier recently renovated to create an airy and elegant house, retaining the charm of exposed stonework and beamed ceilings and with a fantastic raised terrace to take full advantage of its magnificent position.
It is set in 7 acres of woodland and meadow in a peaceful valley, site of an ancient village. There are gardens planted with fruit trees and ornamental borders. The large salt water swimming pool is set in a flat lawn with views across the valley to the woods and the church tower of Montagudet,this pool is shared with the owners. It may not be open during the low season: please check if this is important for your enjoyment. While the pool conforms to new French safety standards, as with all swimming pools it can pose a risk to young children.
A large raised terrace with table and chairs at the rear with sublime views out across the valleys where you can enjoy a leisurely glass of vin rouge.
There is unsporting fishing in the pond, and lots of space for children to wander about safely.
Further details
The Pigeonnier is owned by an English family, who live opposite with their 3 young children, a small, friendly dog and chickens.
We can provide a welcome pack with milk, butter, bread, wine, etc for your evening meal when you arrive, or breakfast in the morning. If you would like to take advantage of this service please let us know.
Conditions
Two weeks prior to your departure we require a refundable breakages deposit of £160, this will be repaid within 4 weeks of your return minus any deductions.
Please note that prices are for the property and not per person, property sleeps 5 adults.
The use of a travel cot and high chair are available for our guests, if you require either of these items please notify us before you travel.
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
Availability notes
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Contact details for home 42791
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Name:
Andrew Jones
Tel:
+44 (0)845 643 9032
Mobile:
+44 (0)779 2670337
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Advertiser joined: 30 Nov 2007 This property added: 2 Jan 2008
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