Massugas holiday farmhouse rental with private pool, walking, log fire, balcony/terrace, internet access, telephone, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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HAUT RIGALEAU (farmhouse)

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Charming self-catering farmhouse with a private pool, set amongst the vineyards of South West France. A truly stunning location, with vineyards stretching almost all the way up to the pool! Complete privacy is guaranteed in this truly French hamlet. Escape the crowds and enjoy France at its best.

Haut Rigaleau is in the Entre-Deux-Mers which borders 3 prestigious regions of France. The Dordogne with its river, medieval castles and prehistoric caves; The Gironde, renowned for its wine; and the Lot et Garonne with its bastide villages. Haut Rigaleau is 10km from Duras, famous for its Chateau & weekly market. 4kms from Gensac where can be found bars, restaurants, bakeries and a small supermarket. The famous vineyards of St Emilion are just a short drive away.

Haut Rigaleau	Pool 1
Double En suite	Double

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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Gironde region

The region of ENTRE DE MER has lovely rolling hills excellent local wines+ the world renown St Emillion at 18km. Lots of ancient towns & Chateaux to visit . Activities include local canoe hire, horse riding, dedicated cycling trails suitable for young children ,tennis courts locally 4km. Excellent walks clearly marked (all the way to COMPOSTELA SPAIN) if you should be feeling up to the walk!!.There are many events and attractions during the summer months,Vide Greniers<carboot sales> Brocantes,.We have a weekend en-fete in Gensac early august .At CASTILION LA BATAILLE 10km,there is the re-enactement of the end 100 year war THROUGHOUT THE SUMMER SEASON.

Massugas area

Throughout the summer months many of the local towns & villages hold festivals. Details of which will be available at the property.

Haut Rigaleau is in the Entre-Deux-Mers which borders 3 prestigious regions of France. The Dordogne with its river, medieval castles and prehistoric caves; The Gironde, renowned for its wine we can arrange local visits to chateaux. A visit to MONSEGUR a bastide village it has an excellent market, during the summer it holds a night market with stalls selling hot food to eat in the market place on long tables with the locals . Haut Rigaleau is 10km from DURAS, famous for its Chateau & weekly market. We are 4kms from the villages of GENSAC and PELLEGRUE where can be found bars, restaurants, bakeries and a supermarket. The famous vineyards of St Emilion are just a short drive away.Our property is ideally situated for walking, sightseeing, wine tasting and simply enjoying the famous French way of life. The picturesque medieval village of St Emilion - registerd with UNESCO as World Heritage - has been renowned for its wines since the second century. Château Cheval Blanc, Château Ausone are among the most famous. A stone's throw away is the Pomerol region, home of Château Petrus. An hour's drive you are in the Medoc and ready for visits to the renowned Château Margaux or Château Mouton Rothschild. Local tourist boards organise trips to various châteaux and courses in wine tasting are available in Saint Emilion.

A visit to Bordeaux City is a must and has just been classified UNESCO World Heritage. The stately 18th century river front - on the Garonne river - is breathtaking.The streets are lined with charming 3 story buildings with lovely stone work and graceful wrought iron balconies giving this city all its charm. Quaint hidden squares, boutiques,antique shops, restaurants . Archeological museum is incredibly rich and informative about Bordeaux's Roman past.

How to get there

BERGERAC Airport is served by Ryanair & Flybe from many UK airports BORDEAUX Airport at 75 km is also a convenient arrival NEW FOR 2009!! BMI MANCHESTER-TOULOUSE flights available now, 2hrs from the house
Train Stations :- London eurostar via LILLE TGV direct to LIBOURNE daily
Car Hire :- All destinations are well served by international & local car hire companies

Activities near Massugas

Facilities

Further details indoors:
The house is located amongst the vineyards (nearly up to the pool) in a quiet hamlet called Massugas. Haut Rigaleau sleeps 8, THE HOUSE IS AVAILABLE DURING SHOULDER SEASON FOR 2 OR 4 PERSONS AT REDUCED RATES.PLEASE ENQUIRE.The garden is private with an enclosed front garden & small driveway with parking. On the terrace eat alfresco, large table chairs BBQ under the shade of the acacia tree and arbour. The front door leads into the entrance hall, Off the hall is a very large double living/dining room, with huge sofas, Sony Bravia 40" LCDTV, Sky+satellite, video,DVD, games and books toys. French windows open onto the garden.

Across the hall is the large fitted kitchen with gas/electric cooker, American fridge, dishwasher etc. Off the kitchen is the downstairs toilet, plus separate shower room. Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms; 2 double (one en-suite ), 2 with 2 single beds and a family shower room with toilet. The 10x5 salt swimming pool is located at the side of the house with approved security cover and sun loungers.

Further details

Our aim is to ensure that you have the holiday of your choice, whether it's family fun, away from it all relaxation or both , we will do our best to help you achieve that. We will get some groceries in for you on arrival and any baby or toddler items you may need! Haut Rigaleau is totally independent, no sharing of facilities with other guests and we do not live on site, so the house, garden,pool etc is all yours for the duration of your stay. We will be there to meet you on arrival and to help you settle in and answer any questions you may have, we will then leave you with the keys to relax and enjoy your holiday. We are only 15 minutes and a phone call away and on hand 24/7.The house is provided with linen and towels,every weekend the house is cleaned and bedding replaced, we ask for a couple of hours to arrange this around your holiday.

Conditions

Deposit

We will confirm your booking on receipt of the completed booking form and 25% deposit cheque.

Balance

The balance of the outstanding rental is due eight weeks before the rental commences; we will send you a reminder in time as late payment could result in cancellation.

Damages deposit

Kindly pay the £200/200euros damages deposit on arrival.. We will refund your damages deposit within three weeks from the end of your holiday; obviously deducting any replacement costs for breakages if applicable. We inspect our houses after each rental to ensure that nothing has been broken, also excessive cleaning costs will be applied if the house is very dirty.

Cancellations

Insurance should be taken out to protect against cancellations, which need to be made in writing. If a cancellation is made more that eight weeks before the start of the rental then the deposit will be forfeited. If a cancellation is made less than eight weeks before the start of the rental then the hirer shall be liable for the full balance.

Electricity, Gas, Wood & Telephone

No separate charges are made for the electricity and gas. If wood is required it will need to be purchased; we can assist you with this if necessary.

Personal Belongings

All personal belongings on the premises are at your risk at all times.

Hirer's responsibility

Please take care of the property and its contents during your stay, and leave it clean and tidy at the end of your rental. Damage, particularly to electrical equipment must be reported.

Help/Assistance

If you need any help or have any problems please give us a call on 0781 3755256.

Arrival/ Departure

The house will be ready for occupation at 16.30, this allows enough time to clean and prepare the house and surroundings. On your departure day, as the cleaning of the house is very important please vacate by 10.00am and need to start promptly, please ensure that you do not leave any later

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
MID SEASON	3 Apr 10	17 Apr 10	1060£ 964	0-	0-	1 Week
LOW SEASON	17 Apr 10	9 May 10	795£ 723	0-	0-	1 Week
MID SEASON	9 May 10	4 Jul 10	1060£ 964	0-	0-	1 Week
HIGH SEASON	4 Jul 10	18 Jul 10	1740£ 1,582	0-	0-	1 Week
PEAK SEASON	18 Jul 10	29 Aug 10	1950£ 1,773	0-	0-	1 Week
MID SEASON	29 Aug 10	10 Oct 10	895£ 814	0-	0-	1 Week

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.

A deposit of 25% is required to confirm the reservation.

Payment by cheque, bank transfer,or cash is acceptable.

Any reservation made within 8 weeks of arrival will require a full payment.

A damage deposit of 200euros/£200 is requested on arrival.

Guestbook for HAUT RIGALEAU

Note to say how much we enjoyed Rigaleau and miss the morning swim many thanks.
Betty Frank Co. Tipperary.

Thanks for being the perfect hosts, the house is even better than on the net, we loved the local fishing, will recommend you to others......Mike Lynne Thomas Charlotte Yorks

Thanks for all your assistance,thanks to your good neighbours for allowing us to land the helicopter......The Madisons Newcastle

Availability

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Contact details for the advertiser of home 40150
Name:	Susan Sandwith
Tel:	+33 (0)556 614549
Mobile:	+44 (0)781 3755256
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