Terrasson holiday farmhouse rental, Chavagnac with private pool, walking, beach/lake nearby, log fire, balcony/terrace, DVD

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Les Fousseaux (farmhouse)

Home:8992
Sleeps up to:7   (4 bedrooms)
Rates:£200 to £1050
Will consider:Long term lets (over 1 month)
House-swap
Changeover day:Flexible
Access:Car advised
Nearest amenities: 0.3 km
Notes:Sorry - no pets allowed
Not suitable for children under 5
No smoking at this property
Self-catering

Home description

This renovated old stone farmhouse is on the edge of an historic village, in an area of outstanding natural beauty . The village has a small shop, post office, petrol pump and bar. The house is tastefully decorated with period furniture to provide a comfortable homely, all year round base, with all conveniences. The accommodation includes a large open-plan lounge/dining area with an American-style kitchen and original stone sink. All the bedrooms have exposed beams and the double bedroom has an en-suite shower room with hydro-jet shower.
The property is ideally situated for those wishing to explore the history of the Perigord Noir and the unspoilt natural tranquility of the Correze countryside.Guests have exclusive use of the grounds, well equipped games room and pool.
Available end March to end October. Gas central heating. Log fire.

House and courtyard
House and courtyard
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Pool
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Pool
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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Dordogne region

Hot and sunny in June, July and August with temperatures up to 40C. The elevated position of the property means that a welcome breeze provides relief during the day. Beautifully warm and sunny in September and October. January and February usually cold and crisp especially at night. At this time the garden is carpeted with wild violets then cowslips. Later, in April and May the days become warm and sometimes hot and the garden has wild orchids. April, May and June are ideal for sightseeing and visiting the numerous prehistoric sites and historic towns and chateaux.
Les Eyzies with its world famous prehistoric museum, the caves of Lascaux and the numerous sites in the Vezere valley are about 40 minutes drive.


Terrasson / Chavagnac area

Sarlat and the medieval towns of Turenne, Collognes la Rouge, Martel important during the times of Richard the Lion Heart and the Hundred Years War are about 40 minutes drive.
The ancient market town of Terrasson with the old town high above the River Vezere is well worth a visit.
Templar sites locally.
An information pack will guide you to relevant sites depending on your interests all periods from prehistoric to 1944. You will not be bored!
10' to supermarket and shops in Terrasson or Brive
Local markets in Terrasson, Sarlat, Salignac and Chartrier Ferrier.
Salignac Goose Fair in July and early August.
Montignac and Vezere Valley for canoeing and caves.
Vezere international festival of music during June, July and August.
Quadbiking, go-karting and high ropes circuits 20 minutes.
The local farm paths from the house provide gorgeous easy shaded walks through beautiful unspoilt and remote countryside of the Correze. Maps and suggested routes are provided.
Truffle farms.
Castelnaud and Beynac, Domme and Rocamadour make a good day out.
Local restaurants with excellent Perigordian dishes. Duck, walnuts and the celebrated Black Truffle and Wines from Bergerac.


How to get there

* Fly to Limoges - cheap flights from UK . Property is about 1hr 15' easy drive from Limoges airport. Car hire at Limoges airport. Bordeaux is about 1hr 30min drive and Bergerac1hr drive.
Internal flights daily from Paris Orly to Brive Laroche airport. 20 minutes from house
* By Car the A20 motorway is about 4hrs 30' easy drive from Paris.
* Rail from Paris, 4 hours direct line to Brive.


Activities near Terrasson

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

Great for:
Walking holidays
Beach or lakeside relaxation
Cycling holidays


Facilities

Luxuries:Log fire, DVD player
General:Central heating, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Table tennis, Games room
Standard:Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:Clothes dryer, Dish washer, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing machine
Rooms:Bedrooms (4), Bathrooms (1), Ensuite (1), WCs (4)
Furniture:Sofabeds (1), Single beds (3), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 10, Sleeps maximum of 7
Other:Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:Balcony / Terrace, Private outdoor pool (unheated), Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available
Access:Parking space

Further details indoors:
This charming house provides spacious comfortable living all year round.
Open tread oak staircase leads to 4 bedrooms. Modern bathroom and en suite shower room upstairs.
All conveniences in the kitchen with washing machine and freezer in the basement.
English adaptor plugs provided for your own appliances.

Further details outdoors:
The large courtyard provides car-parking space and a terrace for sitting/games area with views over the pool and countryside. There is a large mobile BBQ, patio table and chairs. Various garden chairs in the grounds. Badminton, boules, table tennis, pool etc are available. The sloping garden has a variety of wild flowers depending on the season, trees and shrubs and is open to the fields and woodland beyond. Excellent for birdwatching. There are 2 bicycles for use at own risk. Cycles may be hired at the Nautical Centre of the Lac du Causse, Lissac, 10 minutes drive away.
There are stone walls in the grounds and you are politely requested not to climb on these under any circumstances.


Further details

The pool is open from end May to October depending on weather.
Logs are provided for the fire.
Cost of Linen and towels and changeover cleaning are included.
Selection of games equipment is available in the barn.
Sunloungers, picnic table and benches are available for outdoor use.


Conditions

No pets please.
No smoking in the house owing to the wooden floors and beams.
Not suitable for children under 5


Rental rates

Rental prices originally quoted in: British £Convert to:
PeriodFrom
To
Weekly
Nightly rate Minimum 
stay
WeekdayWeekend
LOW 29 Mar 0824 May 08£  200--1 Week
MEDIUM 24 May 0826 Jul 08£  675--1 Week
HIGH 26 Jul 0823 Aug 08£  850--1 Week
MEDIUM 23 Aug 0827 Sep 08£  675--1 Week
LOW 27 Sep 0831 Oct 08£  350--1 Week
LOW 1 Apr 0925 May 09£  350--1 Week
MEDIUM 25 May 0927 Jul 09£  850--1 Week
HIGH 27 Jul 0929 Aug 09£  1,050--1 Week
LOW 29 Aug 0931 Oct 09£  450--1 Week

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

Changeover cleaning, bed linen, towels and electricity included.

Welcome pack on arrival.

The pool is available from 25 May to 31October.

Short Breaks and mid week changeovers welcome at off peak times, please enquire.

Rates are based on groups of seven people. For smaller groups please enquire.


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Name:Liz Forster
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