Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Hen or stag parties Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car essential Nearest amenities: 5 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Nogaro, Gers, Holiday Cottage with swimming pool (sleeps 6) and separate Manor House B&B Peace and tranquility, restored beamed Cottage in 5 acres of secluded grounds of a magnificent French Manor House, a former vineyard surrounded by vines with 12mX5m pool. In a small hamlet approx 5kms from Nogaro. Fully equipped kitchen, spacious lounge diner with T.V. terrace with garden furniture and barbecue. Situated in a quiet hamlet at the end of a long private drive, it is a safe enviroment for children. On the site of a former Napoleonic chateau with magnificent old trees and beautiful barns containing old wine vats. The Cottage has its own large lawn area great for children to play or for sunbathing . There are magnificent views of surrounding vineyards and beautiful countryside beyond. Shops and restaurants within 6km. British owners live discretely on site and maintain high standards. Easily accessible are Pyrenees Mountains and lovely Atlantic beaches.
Immaculate pool on lovely garden setting
The front garden with the Manor House in the background
<The Cottage an idylic couintry situation
The Manor House
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The Midi-Pyrenees / Gers region
Gers, the land of long life-expectancy. The Gers opens wide its door to you with all the majic of tradition Country Fairs also Jazz, Salsa, Country and Western, Gascon Music and culture festivals, and wide open spaces ideal for every kind of leisure activity, recreational and sporting alike. With its spellbinding landscapes and its gentle light, the Gers is a delight for the eye. The Gers is the craddle of Gascony, a land stamped by history and still bearing its marks. Home of D'artagnan it is also a region rich in mystical emotion as the pilgrimage to St James of Compostela passes this way. Where does the well being that you feel in the Gers come from? From preserved spaces, undulating landscapes, from its light its art de vivre and from its gastronomic and cultural traditions.
Nogaro / Sion area
The Gers region lies south of Bordeaux east of 200K stretch of white sandy Atlantic beaches and north of the Pyrenees. Its an area full of splendour , chateaux, bastides, rolling hills sunflowers and vinyards. The birthplace of Armagnac equal in character to the best of Cognacs. Its famous cuisine includes foie gras, confit de canard and magret de canard. Mant people move here to escape to a calm less stressful less "must have"way of life. The Gers has mild early springs, long languorous summers which continue into October. this relativly dry climate is ideal for al-fresco dining.
How to get there
Fly Stanstead to Biaritz, Stanstead to Pau, Bristol to Pau or Toulouse,Gatwick or Heathrow to Toulouse or Bordeaux Drive via Euro tunnel Take the Ferry Portsmouth to St Malo, Santander , Caen or any other ferry crossing to France and drive.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Pau: 60 km
Railway:
Agen: 80 km
Ferry:
Santander or St Malo
Activities near Nogaro
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Single beds (4), Double beds (1), Cots (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: Nogaro, Gers Beamed Cottage in 5 acres secluded grounds of magnificent Manor House a former vinyard surrounded by vines in a small hamlet near Nogaro. The Cottage has three bedrooms , a fully equipped kitchen , a spacious lounge diner with television and wood burner. Outside is a terrace with barbecue, garden furniture and sunloungers. the Cottage is comfortably furnished and has everything you need for an enjoyable holiday.
Further details outdoors: .The property is down a long private drive in a small hamlet surrounded by grapevines 5 kms from NOGARO in the Gers. Previously known as Gascony, its an ideal country location with stunning scennery. You can walk miles without meeting traffic on quiet country lanes. Eat outside at the many country restaurants where children are always welcome. Very accessible are the Pyrenees mountains that you can visit by car on a day trip basis or surf on the Beautiful Atlantic beaches. Alternativly drive 5kms to one of the many swimming lakes with sandy beaches or just make yourself comfortable on your sunlounger by the imaculate pool. Fly to Pau, Biaritz, Toulouse, oe Bordeaux or take the over night ferry to St Malo or any of the other ferry ports.
Further details
Summer Rental Rates include bed linen, towels, tea towels, electric and gas. Winter rates include bed linen, towels, tea towels, A small supplement is charged for any extra heating required. A deposit of 40% is payable on booking, the balance due 6 weeks before arrival. A returnable security damage deposit of £200 is required with the balance or 300 euros cash paid on arrival. This is to cover any damage to the property, pool, house or contents. Special rates available for long term winter lets. The availability of the Manor House Bed and Breakfast is not shown on the advert, please contact the owner.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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1 Jun 08
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350£ 350
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599£ 599
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750£ 750
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850£ 850
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850£ 850
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850£ 850
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599£ 599
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599£ 599
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475£ 475
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. .
The availability shown is for the Cottage with swimming pool. Seperate Accomodation is available in the Manor House and the availability can be found by contacting the owner.
Guestbook
"For more than a taste of true relaxation we would stay at La Taste any time. The most peacefull holiday we have had in years with incredibly helpful but inobtrusive hosts. Dr Barry Hopson 2004. Idyllic and peacefull haven which is ideal for de-stressing during the day and perfect for star gazing at night;Mr and Mrs Alan MacFarlane 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007 and already booked for one month Sept 2008! Thank you for your kind hospitality during our stay. we greatly enjoyed the Cottage and the delightful surroundings and certainly hope to make another visit in due course Mr and Mrs Roy Eason 2006 Had a wonderfully relaxing time enjoying your beautiful garden views and swimming pool. Your property is so well situated in such peacefull rural surroundings. Kevin and Anne Meredith 2007.
Availability notes
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Advertiser joined: 8 Jan 2007 This property added: 8 Jan 2007