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Maison Haute (house)

Home:19710
Sleeps up to:8   (4 bedrooms)
Rates:£541 to £1081 per week
Nearest beach:Ocean -Arcachon: 75 km
Will consider:Long term lets (over 1 month)
Changeover day:Sat
Access:Car advised
Nearest amenities: 2 km
Notes:No pets allowed
Suitable for children
Not suitable for elderly or infirm
No smoking at this property
Self-catering

Home description

This former old stone barn has been beautifully restored to a high standard (4 **** classification by the Gironde Tourist Board). Exposed stone walls, terra cotta tiled floors and period furniture give this property its charm and warmth. An ideal setting to enjoy long walks, visits to wine growers or just laze in the garden or by the beautifully landscaped pool. (swimming possible Mid-may till mid october).Table tennis in the garden. Tennis courts in the village 2km.

Gourmet restaurants or local bistrots abound in the area : whatever your choice you will not be disappointed. Two golf courses await you just 25 minutes from the house. Canoeing on the Dordogne or riding in beautifully kept stables are a short ten-minute drive. The inumerable hiking trails in the area lead you through vineyards and woodlands, past castles and cottages with one or two trails that leave from the hamlet. Indoor pool and spa 5 minute drive.

Maison Haute as seen from the pool
Maison Haute as seen from the pool
the pool
the pool
the master bedroom
the master bedroom
Bedroom  for children or adults
Bedroom for children or adults
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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Gironde region

This property is located in the north eastern area of the Gironde bordering the Dordogne. Hot summers and temperate winters characterise this region with summer weather starting mid-May. Grape harvest usually takes place from second half of September to early October usually under glorious blue skies.


Saint Emilion area

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 - ten minutes from the property 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. If you are game for 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 is a must and has just been classified UNESCO World Heritage. The stately 18th century river front - on the Garonne river - is breathtaking.The inumerable winding 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, restaurants abound and the Archeological museum is incredibly rich and informative about Bordeaux's Roman past.

Arcachon, the Pyla Dune and the splendid Atlantic beaches are an hour and fifteeen minutes drive with motorway most of the way.

If you wish to visit the Dordogne, Sarlat and the Lascaux caves are an hour and a half drive through lovely scenic countryside.


How to get there

Bergerac airport : approx 1hour or less
Bordeaux Merignac airport : approx: 1hour or less
TGV Train from Paris : 3 hours to Libourne Station
Train station Libourne : 20 minutes
By car from Paris : approx 6 hours on Motorway A10


Activities near Saint Emilion

Sports:
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing

Great for:
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
City breaks
Cycling holidays


Facilities

Luxuries:Log fire, Internet access, DVD player
General:Central heating, TV, CD player, Telephone, Table tennis, Wi-fi available
Standard:Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:Bedrooms (4), Bathrooms (1), En suite (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (2)
Furniture:Single beds (8), Double beds (3), Cots (1), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels.
Highchair available.
Outdoors:Shared outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ
Access:Parking space

Further details outdoors:
Stone BBQ, garden furniture, table tennis and lovely views all add to make your stay truly enjoyable . Fruit picking in the orchard according to season : greengage, plums, apple, figs and grapes await you....


Rental rates

Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €Convert to:
PeriodFrom
To
Weekly
Nightly rate Minimum 
stay
WeekdayWeekend
January to May 1 Jan 084 May 08£ 541--1 Week
May to end June 4 May 0829 Jun 08£ 631--1 Week
July and Augst 29 Jun 0831 Aug 08£ 1,081--1 Week
September and October 31 Aug 081 Nov 08£ 631--1 Week
November 1 Nov 081 Jan 09£ 541--1 Week

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

2 weeks or more : 5% discount

4 persons or less : 10% discount, except for July and August

Christmas holidays : 800 Euros

Bed linen : 10 euros per bed (single or double)

Utilities & Gas central heating : according to use

Cleaning end of stay: included

Apron, hand towels in kitchen and bath mats for shower and bathrooms provided

Cleaning products and equipment for property maintenance provided

Basic groceries for arrival : tea, coffee, sugar, flour, oil, vinegar, spices. More on request

Payment : Bank draft or Bankers cheque in EUROS

Down payment : 25% on reservation

Balance : 30 days before arrival


Guestbook for Maison Haute

"Bayens -a little bit of heaven on earth! We will return" 15/06/07 Martin and Kay UK

"Many thanks for your kind hospitality and for making us feel so welcome...We will take back many fond
memories of Bayens" 25/06/07 Greg and Sue Australia

"...quelle belle maison, si lumineuse et chaleureuse à la fois. Merci de la partager avec nous. Superbes et inoubliables moments dans la piscine..." 13/07/07 CB France

"Thank you for a peaceful and relaxing stay in your lovely home 01/09/07 Chris, Nikola and Alex UK

"Many thanks for all your kind hospitality and guide to the many places to visit here.We've fond memories of walking in the vineyards, touring local towns and visiting the marvelous restaurants...Its been a wonderful holiday !" 06/10/07 Dave&Bev, Seamus & AnneMarie Canada and Ireland

"Thank you so much for a lovely few days. The cottage is beautiful, the bread, fig jam, grapes and tomatoes were gorgeous. Thank you for your hospitality hopefully see you again" Penny, Ian, Charlotte and Oliver 21/10/07 UK

You have provided just about the most perfect house for a truly restful holiday and it will give me lasting pleasure to think about this winter...Jill 2008 (5 weeks)


Availability

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Name:Eve Eschapasse
Tel:+33 (0)5 57746862
Mobile:+33 (0)6 16136345
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