La Maison Blanche
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About the home
Perigord Vert (The French Lake District) lies the stunning La Maison Blanche; large, newly renovated, eight bedroomed house. Set in one acre of beautiful, secluded gardens, yet only ten minutes walk away from the lovely tourist town of Piegut with one of the largest markets in the Dordogne.
La Maison Blanche’s gardens consist of green open spaces with swings, romantic areas for sitting having picnics by the tropical fountain. The huge seventy metre squared terrace overlooks the new heated,
PRIVATE SWIMMING POOL.
The ideal sun trap to enjoy a cool drink from the bar and keep a safe eye on the children playing in the heated pool. The pool/terrace and decked area is fully lit to create the perfect atmosphere for cocktails, barbecue nights ( Gas & Charcoal BBQ).
The forty three metre squared living room has satellite TV, dart board, bar and pool table and is a little slice of England.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 22, 8 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | St Estephe - 6 to 7 min drive., 5km |
| Will consider: | Corporate lets Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car not necessary Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 300m |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Suitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Private outdoor pool (heated), Gym, Log fire, DVD player |
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| Pool: | Private outdoor pool (heated) |
| General: | Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Satellite TV |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron |
| Utilities: | Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 8 Bedrooms, 6 bathrooms of which 2 family bathrooms and 4 en suites |
| Furniture: | Sofabeds (1), Single beds (6), Double beds (8), Cots (2), Dining seating for 10, Lounge seating for 10 |
| Other: | Linen provided, please check with the advertiser regarding towels Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Private outdoor pool (heated), Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available, Swing set |
| Access: | Wheelchair friendly, Secure parking |
Further details indoors:
Pool table / dart board / Sky TV
TVs & DVD Players in a selection of bedrooms
Two Kitchens
children's toys.
Vast array of DVDs and Videos ranging from PG to 18
Books in English and French
Further details outdoors:
Smoking allowed on terrace/balcony.
floating toys for pool
Huge area for parking cars and caravans.
Free use of Pedal go karts, scooters & Mountain bikes for Adults & Children
Sun-loungers, outdoor tables and chairs.
Garden with swings.
100m enclosed lane for children to play on.
Further details
PLEASE PHONE OR EMAIL TO ENQUIRE ABOUT 22, 15, & 8 GROUP, EARLY & MULTI-WEEK DEALS
Ring Mike on 01942 605099 or mobile 07792 106622
Good rates on long term lets
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Conditions
Although there are stairs to the first floor, wheelchair users can access two bathrooms, four bedrooms, two kitchens, living room/bar/terrace and balcony.
It is permitted to smoke on the terrace and balcony area.
The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Dordogne region
The South West of France, on the north peak of the Dordogne, is renowned for the many lakes and the stunning countryside.
The Perigord Vert – it was first given this label (The Green Perigord) by Jules Verne during his travels. The area is lush with vegetation due to its humid climate, high hills and impermeable soil and streams. The Dordogne area itself boasts more historic monuments than any other region outside Paris.
This area is steeped in history, and there are many forests opening up to vineyards and endless sunflower fields.
There are man-made lakes with pontoons for swimming, with showers and changing rooms, cafes, restaurants and water sports.
The picturesque town of Brantome is an island encircled by a loop of the river Dronne. It is known as 'Venice of the Perigord'. Brantome was occupied by the English three times (in 1382, 1404 and 1408). It has a restored Benadictine Abbey – of which the bell tower is known to be the oldest and one of the finest in France. Brantome has many restaurants and cafes, craft shops, and wine caves. It also offers canoeing on the river and a 45 minute boat trip.
Bourdeilles - former barony of the Perigord. It offers two chateaux of different periods built on a fortified bank: a medieval fortress(13th - 14th C.) and a Renaissance palace (16th) with finely decorated rooms (such as the salon dore). It has some shops and restaurants.
The Piegut area
There is a huge outdoor market in Piegut on Wednesdays from 6 am until 1.30 pm.
Piegut itself has Touist information office. restaurants and bars, a post office, supermarket, a late shop, chemist, bakeries, shoe shop, doctors, clothes shop, jewellers, beautician, launderette, toy shop, garden centre, and estate agents amongst others, and all in easy walking distance from the house.
Lac de St. Estephe offers walking, fishing, swimming. It has a man-made beach with wooden sunloungers, a restaurant, two cafes, showers and picnic tables. childrens park. Life guards during Summer months.
Grand Lac de St. Mathieu offers a man-made beach, restaurant, picnic areas, walks of differering competencies and play areas for the children.
Nontron – a busier town with many shops, restaurants, a knife factory, 3 supermarkets amongst many others.
Go-karting, bowling, fishing, wine & cheese tasting, are activities easily reached within 0 to15 minutes drive of Piegut
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Limoges 45 min' drive |
| Railway: | Angouleme 45 min' drive |
The nearest airport is 45 minutes away (Limoges) Flights are from Liverpool, East Midlands and Stansted.
We would encourage you to hire a car from the airport to enable you to see this beautiful area more fully.
Other airports include Bergerac (1hr30), Bordeaux (2hrs) – flights from Birmingham, Bristol, Dublin, Gatwick, Heathrow, Luton, Manchester, Norwich and Southampton, and La Rochelle (2 hrs) – Dublin and Stansted
Sat Nav coordinates are N 45.62457 degrees by E 0.70111 degrees
Activities near Piegut
Tennis in town
Watersports
Waterpark
Horse Riding
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays
Reviews
 27 Sep 2012 |
We enjoyed our stay at the house. The two kitchens were very handy. Nice area and the pool was lovely all in all we had a lovely relaxed holiday,thankyou |
25 Aug 2012 |
We all enjoyed the spectacular gardens and the terrace overlooking the heated swimming pool. The house was very spacious and clean, with more than enough room for everyone. For the more energetic... more |
20 Aug 2011 |
A total of 10 adults and 5 children stayed here for a week at the end of July. The house provided plenty of bedrooms, bathrooms and space for us all to have a relaxing time. The children loved the... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 8 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Low Season | 28 Oct 12 | 16 Dec 12 | £ 1495 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak Season | 16 Dec 12 | 6 Jan 13 | £ 2295 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Low Season | 6 Jan 13 | 24 Mar 13 | £ 1495 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid Season | 24 Mar 13 | 26 May 13 | £ 1695 | - | - | 1 Week |
| High Season | 26 May 13 | 13 Jul 13 | £ 1795 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak Season | 13 Jul 13 | 1 Sep 13 | £ 2295 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid Season | 1 Sep 13 | 27 Oct 13 | £ 1695 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Prices for group size 15 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Low Season | 28 Oct 12 | 16 Dec 12 | £ 1595 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak Season | 16 Dec 12 | 6 Jan 13 | £ 2495 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Low Season | 6 Jan 13 | 24 Mar 13 | £ 1595 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid Season | 24 Mar 13 | 26 May 13 | £ 1895 | - | - | 1 Week |
| High Season | 26 May 13 | 13 Jul 13 | £ 1995 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak Season | 13 Jul 13 | 1 Sep 13 | £ 2595 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid Season | 1 Sep 13 | 27 Oct 13 | £ 1895 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Prices for group size 22 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
| Weekday | Weekend | |||||
| Low Season | 28 Oct 12 | 16 Dec 12 | £ 1895 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak Season | 16 Dec 12 | 6 Jan 13 | £ 2995 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Low Season | 6 Jan 13 | 23 Mar 13 | £ 1895 | - | - | 1 Week |
| mid Season | 23 Mar 13 | 26 May 13 | £ 2195 | - | - | 1 Week |
| High Season | 26 May 13 | 13 Jul 13 | £ 2395 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak Season | 13 Jul 13 | 1 Sep 13 | £ 2995 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid Season | 1 Sep 13 | 27 Oct 13 | £ 2195 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
PLEASE PHONE FOR DISCOUNTS ON EARLY & MULTI-WEEK BOOKINGS.
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