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Farmhouse |4 bedrooms |Sleeps 7

Chavagnac in Terrasson

From £350 per week

7 nights minimum stay

Changeover flexible

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Key info  Swimming pool, beach or lakeside relaxation, balcony/terrace, car advised, private garden, no pets allowed

About the home

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 and furnished to provide a comfortable homely, all year round base. The accommodation includes a large open-plan lounge/dining area with a new American-style kitchen. All the bedrooms have exposed beams and one double bedroom has an en-suite 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.

For more information please visit our website.

Facilities

Further details indoors:
This charming house provides spacious comfortable living all year round. You have private use of all the facilities for a relaxing holiday.
Open tread oak staircase leads to 4 bedrooms. Modern bathroom and en suite shower room upstairs.
New kitchen with stainless steel sink, ceramic electric hob, fridge, freezer, electric oven and separate microwave oven in the kitchen with washing machine in the basement.
English adaptor plugs provided for your own appliances.

Further details outdoors:
The large courtyard provides 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. 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.

Use of Linen and towels 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

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Garden

The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Dordogne region

Hot and sunny from early June, to September, temperatures can reach 40C. Due to the elevated position, a welcome breeze during the day. Throughout the year the garden is carpeted with a succession of wild flowers starting with Violets, then cowslips followed by orchids. April, May, June and September are ideal for sightseeing.
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. Rocamadour and Domme are easy day trips.

The 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. Many
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.
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 and Cahors.

How to get there

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* Fly from Manchesterby Jet 2 or from London City by Cityjet to the new Brive Dordogne airport 20 minutes from house.

* 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.
* By Car the A20 motorway is dailyabout 4hrs 30' easy drive from Paris.
* Rail from Paris, 4 hours direct line to Brive.

Activities near Terrasson

Guestbook for Les Fousseaux

'We have been coming to gites in France for 20 years and this is the nicest and best equipped so far. A lovely house in a lovely area. The games room and pool were the icing on the cake. We look forward to a return visit.'

'The house is very interesting and different from the usual places, we loved it.'

'Les Fousseaux was the perfect place to relax and experience the real France. the children were quite happy to staay by the pool and the games room. A lovely restful holiday.'

Rental prices

Prices for group size 7
Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
	30 Oct 11	17 Dec 11	450£ 450	0-	0-	1 Week
	31 Mar 12	26 May 12	350£ 350	0-	0-	1 Week
	26 May 12	7 Jul 12	575£ 575	0-	0-	1 Week
	7 Jul 12	1 Sep 12	1050£ 1050	0-	0-	1 Week
	1 Sep 12	3 Nov 12	575£ 575	0-	0-	1 Week

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

Changeover cleaning, bed linen, towels and electricity included.

Discounts for couples staying in Low and Medium seasons please enquire.

The pool is available from 25 May to October.

Long lets of 1 month and over are available, please enquire for rates.

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

Book now for summer 2012 and benefit from 'early booker' rates.

PayPal and payment in Euros accepted.

Availability

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6 years listed You are contacting Liz Forster Landline +44 01428 684151 Mobile n/a Web Visit site Languages spoken The owner is based in the United Kingdom and has advertised with Holiday Lettings since 2006. This farmhouse has so far received 0 reviews.