Les ecureuils
£400–£490 / week
About the home
The house is in the rural Haute Loire but still close to larger cities as the medieval city of Le Puy en Velay famous for the statue of the virgin Mary (you can climb to the top like for the statue of liberty) and for Le Puy lentils, liquors and the beautiful paved old city.
Restaurants are of any taste and budget from good local cafe restaurant to 3 Michelin stars, all under a 15 minutes drive.
some of the best walks start from your doorstep and are for all levels.
swimming in lakes is just around the corner and Nordic ski is from half an hour to 1 hour away from the house
golf,brown trout and pike fishing are very popular, and any named outdoor sport can be found within half an hour drive
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Will consider: | Corporate lets House swaps Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car essential Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 2km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | Pets welcome No smoking at this property Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Table tennis |
| Standard: | Kettle, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 1 family bathroom |
| Furniture: | Double beds (3), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 6 |
| Other: | Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ |
| Access: | Wheelchair friendly, Parking space |
Further details outdoors:
The property has 2 unsecured ponds one that we personally use for swimming but it is only natural swimming and we do not use any chemicals you are welcome to use it to play and swim but be aware that you must supervise children and that we do not take any responsibility regarding health hazard and safety.
wood logs are available for BBQ and wood fire.
petanque (French bowls) pitch
Further details
We will assist you as much as we can over the phone for any emergency or bookings with any local activity.
one person leaving locally will welcome you on your arrival and will do the first shopping if you would like to and do not worry about spending a last day cleaning, we will do it for you.....
Conditions
We make sure to give you the house in a dream condition but the top floor (mezzanine and 2 of the bedrooms are with a chestnut floor) so please be kind to remove shoes when going upstairs
25% of the amount must be paid on the day of booking to secure it.
£500 refundable breakage deposit will be taken by bank transfer, cash or guaranteed cheque before reception of keys.
The Limousin / Auvergne / Haute-Loire region


Montregard and Montfaucon in Haute Loire in the south Auvergne offers a wonderful range of volcanic reliefs, plateaux, wild gorges, rivers and prairies....enjoyes many hours of sunshine and snow in winter. 100km of Loire river runs from the mount gerbier de jonc in the neighbouring Ardeche.
lakes forest and wild life are the base of the many attractions you can find in the region. from the quiet walk in the forest at your doorstep to the over 5.5km golf course in chambon sur lignon . or maybe a walk at the top of the virgin mary in le puy or a visit to the mine museum in saint etienne. i could tell you a hundred different things to do indoor or outdoor..........Nordic skiing, fishing, paint-ball, tree climbing, canoeing, bowling, karting, golfing, shooting, sailing, trekking, horse riding(no experience needed), cliff climbing, and much more
some of the top restaurant in France including Regis Marcon 3 Michelin star
The Montfaucon-en-Velay / Montregard area
Locally except for the already mentioned activities you can visit the "miellerie" 15 minutes walk by the path through the fields where you can discover how the honey is made in haute loire and taste the many different production from pine tree honey to heather one. you can go to saint Agreve where the "confiserie de cheyne" will show and teach you how to make guimauve chocolate and sweets all at no cost (they just hope you will buy something but it is cheaper than in a shop anyway).
all over summer you will have local fun fairs, village fairs, markets , flie market .....
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Lyon: 99 km |
Easyjet ,British airways and Air France to Lyon and find all major car rental companies at the airport just over an hour drive to the house .
you can also take the Eurostar from London to Lille and TGV (fast train) Lille to Saint Etienne which is half an hour to the house.
Driving from Calais or Boulogne is around 8 hours
Activities near Montfaucon-en-Velay
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays

Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
| Period | From![]() | To![]() | Weekly![]() | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| 31 Dec 11 | 7 Jan 12 | £ 490 | - | £ 240 | Flexible | |
| 9 Jan 12 | 6 Feb 12 | £ 490 | - | £ 240 | Flexible | |
| 16 Mar 12 | 1 Jul 12 | £ 400 | - | £ 200 | Flexible | |
| 1 Jul 12 | 2 Sep 12 | £ 490 | - | £ 240 | Flexible | |
| 2 Sep 12 | 30 Sep 12 | £ 400 | - | £ 200 | Flexible | |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
we accept EURO or GBP payment cheque or bank transfer
£500 breakage refundable deposit at time of taken possession of property or can discuss insurance cover
25% non refundable deposit to secure your booking

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* Required fields Please check the following errors: | 1 years listed You are contacting Claude Paillet
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