Saugé
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£370–£490 / week
About the home
The gîte at Saugé is an excellent base to combine a relaxing holiday with exploring the many attractions and historic sites in this area. The gîte offers comfortable and well-equipped accommodation for 4 or 5 people in a peaceful setting with a sunny terrace and gardens overlooking the picturesque village of Sanxay. There is also a chambre d’hôtes in the main house if you wish to sleep a further two people. The large open-air swimming pool in the village is nearby and a long distance footpath passes the gates to the house and is ideal for walking, cycling or horse-riding. Facilities include table-tennis, table football, bicycles and pétanque or boules; arrangements can be made for fishing or horse-riding.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 5, 2 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | La Rochelle |
| Will consider: | Long lets Short breaks |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 500m |
| 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 Self-catering |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, TV, Table tennis, Safe, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Clothes dryer, Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 2 Bedrooms, 2 bathrooms of which 2 en suites |
| Furniture: | Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 5 |
| Other: | Linen and towels provided |
| Outdoors: | Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available |
| Access: | Parking space |
Conditions
A deposit 25% of the rental fee confirms the booking. The balance is due 4 weeks before arrival with a breakages deposit of £100 which will be refunded subject to a satisfactory property inspection.
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The Poitou-Charentes / Vendee / Vienne region
This part of the Poitou-Charentes boasts the second most sun hours in the whole of France. From Sanxay it is easy to explore the prehistoric burial chambers at Bougon, the beautiful Marais Poitevan (‘Green Venice’) and the historic cities and towns of Poitiers, Niort and Parthenay. The famous multimedia centre at Futuroscope is 45 minutes away and exciting pageants are staged at the Puis de Fou. The historic port of La Rochelle and the beaches and towns of the Isle de Ré are just over an hour away. A leisurly day trip can take you to the châteaux and vineyards of the Loire or south to Cognac and Bordeaux.
The Sanxay area
The picturesque village of Sanxay is situated within a loop of the river Vonne with houses dating from the 15th century. There are good local amenities including village shops, a bakery and bar. There is a tourist information office, campsite, children's’ play area and a 50 metre open air swimming pool with accompanying children's’ pool. The village is a good centre for fishing and cycling. The moated Château de Marconnay is a venue for a memorable meal and the interesting Gallo-Roman site, which is open year-round, also stages an internationally acclaimed opera in the amphitheatre each August. In the last week of October the famous International Bird Fair is held at Mènigoute.
How to get there
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| Nearest Travel Links | |
| Airport: | Poitiers: 25 km |
| Railway: | Poitiers |
| Ferry: | St Malo |
Driving to Sanxay is easiest from the Channel ports of St.Malo (3½ hours), Caen (4 hours) or Cherbourg (5 hours), leaving the A10 autoroute at Junction 31. Calais is a drive of about 6 hours.
Low cost airlines fly to Poitiers (25 mins from Sanxay), La Rochelle and Tours (about an hour) or Limoges and Nantes (2 hours). Cars can be hired at all these airports.
The TGV runs to Poitiers from St Pancras with either a change at Lille (change platforms) or Paris (change stations). Cars can be hired at Poitiers station.
It is best initially to discuss your travel plans with Jonathan or Annie; arrangements can be made to meet planes or trains at Poitiers.
Activities near Sanxay
Horse Riding
Golf within 30 mins drive
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 5 | ||||||
| Period | From | To | Weekly | Nightly rate | Minimum stay | |
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| Low season | 6 Jan 12 | 2 Jun 12 | £ 340 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid season | 2 Jun 12 | 7 Jul 12 | £ 390 | - | - | 1 Week |
| High season | 7 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 490 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid season | 1 Sep 12 | 3 Nov 12 | £ 390 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Low season | 3 Nov 12 | 6 Apr 13 | £ 370 | - | - | 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.
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