Saint Cyprien holiday home rental with private pool, walking, log fire, balcony/terrace, telephone, rural retreat, TV, DVD

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Les Florettes (house)

Home description

Les Florettes is a delightful 1773 stone house situated on the outskirts of a peaceful village. Located in the heart of the Perigord Noir, described as 'that most sumptuous area of the Dordogne', all of the famous attractions are on your doorstep. The medieval villages of Sarlat, Beynac, Les Eyzies, Limeul, Beynac, Domme, St Cyprien are all just a short distance away.

The property is elevated and south-facing, providing picturesque views over the Dordogne valley. You will not be sharing the house, pool or grounds with anybody else.

Central heating and open fireplace means the house remains cosy all year round. Ideal for Christmas letting.

The Dordogne is a truly magical part of the world and autumn and spring are equally delightful times to visit.

	South facing terrace with views over Dordogne valley
Pool

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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Dordogne region

The Perigord is famous for its cuisine and there are plenty of restaurants close by that serve both regional dishes and international cuisine at reasonable prices complemented by fine regional wines.

Beynac village (10 mins), with its narrow cobble streets that lead up to the formidable 11th C Chateau Beynac which dominates the valley

Domme (20 mins) a remarkable medieval bastide, perched on the edge of a cliff with its panoramic views over the valley. The gated towers in the city walls were used by the Knight Templars as prisons.

Les Ezyies (15 mins) which is known as the world capital of prehistory. Over 100 prehistoric sites are present in the area including Le Roque Saint Christophe containing a network of caves that once sheltered over 3000 people. Visit the world famous National Museum of Pre-History.

Sarlat is a must. Considered to be one of the finest restored medieval market towns in Europe

The pretty village of Limeul (10 mins) is located at the confluence of the Dordogne & Vezere rivers . Ideal to take a picnic lunch beside the river or laze away the afternoon in a cafe

The picture-postcard-perfect village of Roque-de-Gagneac is 20 minutes and is the starting point for boat and canoe trips

For wine-buffs take a day to explore the prestigious appellations such as Pecharmant, St Emilon, Monbazillac. Visit the Maison des Vins? in Bergerac where tastings are free

Other activities include golf, tennis, canoeing, walking (an excellent walking track starts at your doorstep)

Saint Cyprien area

A leisurely 10 minute stroll takes you to the village centre to the boulangerie for your daily baguettes and other basic supplies. The friendly English speaking owners of the local wineshop will advise and supply you all your wine needs. A bar-tabac, Post Office, and Hotel-bar are also in the village.

Select some local fresh produce at one of local markets of Siroac (3km) on Wednesday, Belves (6km) on Saturday or St Cyprien (5km) on Sunday. Otherwise for a comprehensive range of supplies a supermarket is open 7 days at Siorac-en-Perigord just a few minutes drive away

How to get there

Only 45 minutes from Bergerac airport where cars can be hired. Ryanair and Flybe fly into this airport from all parts of the UK. Alternatively both Bordeaux and Toulouse airports are within an easy 2.5 hours drive.
If bringing your car from the UK, St Malo is the closest ferry.
Another possibility is to take the train from Paris to Brive and pick up a hire car at the station. The house is 1.5 hrs drive away.

Activities near Saint Cyprien

Facilities

Further details indoors:
The accommodation consists of a spacious, lounge/dining area with many original features including the original beamed ceiling and ornate stone fireplace. Satellite TV(not Sky), CD & DVD player. The newly fitted kitchen has a fridge/freezer, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and combination gas/electric oven. Accesses directly onto the terrace.

There are two bedrooms, one with queen bed with views over the valley, the other with two single beds. A foldaway bed and cot is available The downstairs bathroom has a bath/shower, handbasin & toilet.

Central heating means that the property can be rented all year round

Further details outdoors:
Child-friendly fenced garden and lawn that is not overlooked by any other property.

Traditional French style charcoal barbeque

Shady trees and 9m x 5m pool with alarm. The pool area is separated by a fence for added security.

Further details

From April to September, changeover days are Saturday, however outside this period we can be flexible.

To secure a booking we require a 40% deposit with the balance payable 6 weeks before the start of the rental period.
Long term lets during the November to March period considered. Please enquire.

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
	27 Oct 07	28 Mar 08	350£  282	6048	0-	5 Nights
	12 Apr 08	26 Apr 08	390£  315	0-	0-	1 Week
	26 Apr 08	31 May 08	450£  363	0-	0-	1 Week
	31 May 08	5 Jul 08	890£  718	0-	0-	1 Week
	5 Jul 08	23 Aug 08	1290£  1,040	0-	0-	1 Week
	23 Aug 08	30 Aug 08	1090£  879	0-	0-	1 Week
	30 Aug 08	20 Sep 08	890£  718	0-	0-	1 Week
	20 Sep 08	1 Nov 08	490£  395	0-	0-	1 Week
	1 Nov 08	20 Dec 08	350£  282	6048	0-	5 Nights
	20 Dec 08	3 Jan 09	550£  444	0-	0-	1 Week

NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
The tariff includes all linen, towels, final cleaning.
A 40% deposit is required to secure the booking with the balance payable 6 weeks before the start of the rental period
Preferred method of payment is by transfer to our bank account in France but we can accept payment by credit card by arrangement.

During winter, 50 euros of central heating fuel is included per week. Usage in excess of this will be charged at cost.

Availability notes

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Contact owner

To contact this owner please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/39582

Contact details for home 39582 Please mention Holiday Lettings
Name:	Trevor Chew
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