Car advised Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 1 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Welcome to Les Girouteaux 2 fabulous Dordogne Gites that sleep 2 -12 people in 2 houses , situated in South West France in the heart of Dordogne. The Gites are set in 1 hectare of gardens in the village of Les Eyzies De Tayac which is near to Sarlat and the Lascaux caves. The Gites offers excellent facilities, spacious living and dining area, each property has a large secluded patios with BBQ'sand beautiful views of the garden and surrounding valley.
The property is full of character and very well equipped with everything you need for a perfect relaxing holiday in the Dordogne.
The courtyard
La Maison Bleu
One of the comfortable bedrooms
dining in La Petite Maison
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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Dordogne region
The Dordogne River formed the historic frontier between France and England during the Hundred Years War along its banks are a thousand and one castles steeped in legend to explore and witness the centuries of history and mixed cultures.
With its gorgeous countryside and spectacular cuisine the Dordogne in the South West of France really has it all. Whether your visit is to look back in time to the first cave dwellers or relive the medieval conquests or delight in the areas renowned culinary tradition or just to relax and enjoy the many leisure and sporting activities the area offers, one thing we can be sure of your visit will be unforgettable.
On almost every Dordogne menu diners will be tempted by the local delicacy of duck served in many difference but equally delicious guises from Confit de canard to the well know Foie Gras
The Dordogne is also reknowned for truffles, mushrooms and walnuts. Truffles are luxuriously expensive whilst walnut trees cover great areas of the Dordogne countryside and the locally produced walnut oil is great drizzled over a green salad.
Les Eyzies area
Les Girouteaux is situated on the edge of the village that provides all the local amenities you require such as bakery/patisserie, butcher, small supermarket, post office/cash machine, tourist office, cafes, restaurants, bars. There is also access to the river Vezere where you can picnic, swim or hire canoes
There is a museum of prehistory and a fabulous collection of prehistoric sites including the Font de Gaume. Bicycle hire is available from the Tourist office and if you are a horse lover there is a fabulous riding school for treks through the surrounding Dordogne countryside (all ages and abilities are catered for).
All around within a short distance of Les Eyzies are the sights and cultural events that the Dordogne Valley is famous for. Sarlat the medieval market town, with its Michelin starred restaurants and cafes and famous street markets and stalls is a 20 minute drive, Limuel a ‘Beau Villages’ is where the Dordogne and Vezere rivers split and is a place of outstanding beauty.
The area surrounding Les Girouteaux gites is full of things to do and places to see from castles, prehistory, beau villages, bastide towns to wine tasting, gourmet restaurants, swimming and canoeing. The Dordogne area is perfect for friends and families to enjoy a stimulating but relaxing holiday with a wealth of new things to view and do.
We will be happy to answer any questions you may have. We have extensive knowledge of the area and would be delighted to give advice on the many attractions available or any other enquiries.
How to get there
BY Air Several budget airlines fly into the area Ryanair, Easyjet, Flybe, bmi baby and airports are at Bordeaux 2hrs, Limoges 1.45 hr, Bergerac 45 mins, Toulouse 2.5 hrs, Brive – Souillac airport from 2009 1 hr.
BY Train Trains from Paris come direct into Les Eyzies and the train station is the other side of the village.
BY Road Brittany Ferries – Caen 6.5 hours, St Malo 6.5 hours, P&O – Bilbau – 5.25 hours Eurotunnel – Calais – 7.5 hours. Paris is approximately 350 miles of which 300 is motorway. Cost of tolls approximately £25.00 each way.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Bergerac: 53 km
Railway:
Les Eyzies: 2 km
Activities near Les Eyzies
Sports: Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (5), Double beds (4), Cots (2), Dining seating for 12, Lounge seating for 12, Sleeps maximum of 12
Other:
Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ, Private fishing lake / river, Swing set, Trampoline
Access:
Wheelchair access, Parking space
Further details indoors: The Gites have a spacious open plan living area with a log burner and a well equipped kitchen has everything you would need to cater for the largest group. The dining area seats up to 12 people and there are French doors leading onto a large patio with table and chairs and a BBQ, with views over the gardens and surrounding countryside.
The house is perfect for friends and family to spend relaxing quality time together.
Further details outdoors: The swimming pool is fully enclosed for additional safety and has a large sun deck with sunloungers and parasols so you can enjoy the views over the garden and surrounding countryside.
There is a children's play area with enclosed trampoline, sandpit and swings.
There is plenty of room in the grounds for ball games and lots of great places for hide and seek.
At the bottom of the gardens runs the small tributary river La Beune, this is an ideal place for a spot of fishing in peace and tranquillity (no licence is needed as this is private land). There is also a picnic area and chairs if required in the shade of the trees.
Driveway – there is ample parking for 3-4 vehicles.
Further details
20% deposit is payable on booking with the balance due 8 weeks before arrival date. A £200.00 security deposit is required for each booking - this is fully refundable.
Conditions
The house is available for rent throughout the year from 2010. Short breaks and long weekend rental is available during low season - price to be advised
Rental rates
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
The houses are available to rent throughout the year - please contact the advertiser for more information.
La Maison Bleu and La Petite Maison can be rented as one unit at a discounted rate - please contact owner for details.
La Petite Maison - £250.00 - £525.00 low to Hi season
Easter Holidays £800 per week
Whitsun Week £900 per week
Christmas and New Year £1195.00 per week
Please refer to our ‘Availaibility’ page before submitting a booking.
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Availability notes:
The property is available to rent throughout the year. Calendar weeks are Saturday to Saturday with arrival after 2.00pm and departure before 10.30 am. In low or mid season we are happy to negotiate alternative days and during low season the property is available to rent for weekends or short stays. Ideal for those lucky people looking for a property to buy in the region.
Send Enquiry
To contact this advertiser please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/99666
Contact details for the advertiser of home 99666
Name:
Nikki Brown
Tel:
+44 (0) 01332 761618
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