May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Maison Bahade is a restored private and exclusive 4 bedroom farmhouse situated in the heart of the bearnais countryside on the out skirts of Salies de Bearn, a very pretty town renound for its salt mines and thermals. Perfect for a family seeking a relaxed and tranquil holiday in the sun. Wonderful area for bike riding and walks. There is a lake for swimming and golf only 5 minutes away. There is a DVD with surround sound system for watching movies if indoors is your thing. The banquet dining area seats 14 if your are up to a dinner party. The area has easy access to all amenities, including the local market for bargain hunting, and many excellent restaurants for eating out.
Maison 'Bahade'
TV Lounge
Kitchen
Kitchen
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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Pyrenees Atlantiques region
The Aquitaine coastline is one long beach of fine sand and rocky coves. 250 km in a single stretch. Wouldn't want to walk that in a hurry. There is also the largest sand dune in Europe at Arcachon witch is a 2.5 Hrs drive . Skiing, walking, surfing, swimming, hiking, cycling, horse riding, golfing, shopping and much more all within a few minutes drive.
The weather here is mild all year, very warm in summer months.
Salies de Bearn / Berenx area
Brochures available in the house.
Visit the Thermes Salies de Bearn Heated spa and swimming pool, indoor and outdoor. Water massage jets are wonderfully relaxing.
Dax, famed for its natural hot water of 62.4 degrees centigrade, and healing mud from the River Adour. The Roman baths are a focal point . There are several hot water outlets around the town, where you can take a mud bath, or just bath in the waters. In August Dax holds its annual fete, two weeks of celebrations ending in a magnificient firework display.
Biarritz has a beautiful rocky coastline with sandy beaches. Biarritz is today Europe's surf capital. 30 minutes drive.
Bayonne famous for its "fκte" - 5 days of non-stop festivities. Bayonne is also known for its bull fighting in August, and its famous ham. (Danish bacon is still the best!) 30 minutes drive
St Jean de Luz, the old "Pirates town" with a beautiful harbour. Here and in the place Louis XIV are the ever popular artists, who display their paintings along the street. You can even get your portrait painted "while you wait". In the harbour you can take a boat to see the sights. It has a wonderful sandy beach in a natural bay. 40 minutes drive.
How to get there
Routes from Calais can be emailed if required. We are 600 miles south of Calais , easy driving all the way. Ryanair fly from Stanstead to Biarritz and Pau twice daily , they also fly from Liverpool to Bergeracq . Directions from Biarritz, Take the A64 in the direction of Pau Exit at exit 7 and drive towards Salies de Bearn When you reach a round-about with a fountain in the centre, turn left in the direction of Berenx. Just before the Auberge de Relais in Berenx turn right at the house with the Aqua Shutters, then first left then first right into Chemin de Bahade then when you go through between the Majors house and barn Maison Bahade is the first house on the right.
Directions from Pau Take the A64 in the direction of Pau (from Toulouse and Italy). After passing Pau; Exit at exit 8 and drive towards Orthez town centre and go through the town (there are two or three ways of going through the Orthez town centre (ville) from A64 exit,). Staying on the main road go through Orthez town centre for another 3 or so miles in the directions of Salies de Bearn. Turn right at the sign to Berenx (and go over the overpass over the A64) Just after the Auberge de Relais (pub on the right) in Berenx turn left at the house with the Aqua Shutters, then first left, then first right into Chemin de Bahade, then when you go through between the Majors house and his barn, Maison Bahade is the first house on the right.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Biarrits / pau: 50 km
Railway:
Orthez: 7 km
Ferry:
Bilbao: 120 km
Activities near Salies de Bearn
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Double beds (4), Cots (1), Dining seating for 16, Lounge seating for 5, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: The bathroom has a walk in shower and a jacuzzi bath. The master bedroom has an en suite WC
Further details outdoors: Large terrace for dining outside
Further details
Summer lets only
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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September-May
27 Sep 08
31 May 09
850£850
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31 May 09
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1200£1,200
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Nov-May
4 Oct 09
9 May 10
850£850
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
A 30 % deposit per each booked week and a separate breakage deposit cheque of 150 to be sent with the booking form that will be forwarded back to you on your departure.
Prices may be subject to change at the owners discretion. For long or short term lets please contact owner for details of tariff.
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Contact details for home 36639
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Name:
Zelma Wyatt
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