May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
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Pie Pasquie” with Private Pool & Spa has a profound & peaceful ambiance which welcomes you with a huge sigh ! Peace, Tranquillity & Exclusive Use of Pool make this Residence the perfect place to forget the 21st century exists! ( until you need a phone, yes it’s supplied) Pie Pasquie” retains her beautiful original features including Stone Spiral Staircase ancient Stone sinks, Old Oak beams, Open log fires, beautiful well, old pigeoniers etc.
Only taking bookings for dates after 30th August 2008
Pie Pasquie
Outside Dining Area
Lounge
Dining Area
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The Aquitaine / Dordogne / Lot et Garonne region
The Lot et Garonne is France as most people imagine it to be, warm, verdant, colourful, picturesque, historic, and very peaceful. With just 300,000 people in a departmente of almost 6,000 sq. kms, the Lot et Garonne has one of the lowest population densities in all France. As it is the agricultural heart of France it also has some of the best food, best wine, the most beautiful scenery and the loveliest and friendliest of people you could wish to meet.
LOCAL PLACES of INTREST
Gontaud de Naugeret has probably the finest ancient (14thC), wooden market hall in the Lot et Garonne.
Le Mas d’Agenais, pretty village just across the River Garonne inside the church, hanging in the nave, you will find an altar piece by Rembrand.
Buzet, south of Damazan, has the biggest wine co-operative in France. You can take a tour, taste the wine and buy if you want. Buzet is little known outside of France but has excellent wines, try the Gueyze, it’s very good.
Vianne, south of Buzet is a small and interesting village. The only Bastide to have all four of its walls and gates still in place and intact.
Barbaste, between Vianne and Nerac. Has a lovely water-mill and Henry IV’s towers.
Nerac, south of Vianne, pretty town and has Henry IV’s chateau.
Chateau Bonaguil an imposing ruined castle in pretty countryside. Has a small gallery with artist in residence, Fred Bourgignon.
Monflinquin is in the north-east of the departemente this is a famous hilltop Bastide and it’s a lovely drive there.
There are 9 local golf course within an hour from the house.
There is a farm park a 15 minute drive away where you can milk the goats and make your own cheese.
Tonneins area
Tonniens which is set on the river is the closest town, 8km only a 5 minute drive from Pie Pasquie. It is a market Town with a supermarkets, post office, banks, local market, restaurants everything you would expect a typical French Market Town to have. There are many great attractions locally from tennis, golf, kayaking, horse riding, fishing, walking or just relaxing by the pool.
How to get there
Ryanair fly to Bergerac from Liverpool, East Midlands & Stanstead Flybe fly to Bergerac from Birgingham, Edinburgh, Exeter, Leeds, Gatwick, Manchester & Southampton Easyjet fly to Bordeaux from Bristol & Luton Flybe fly to Bordeaux from Southampton
St Malo is the nearest Ferry Port aprox. 6 1/2 hr drive. Depatr Portsmouth Brittiany Ferries & P & O. The Cheaper Ferries are L D lines Portsmouth or Newhaven to Dieppe 8 1/2 hr drive. & Speed Ferries Dover to Calis 9 hr drive.
We can arrange cheap car hire for smaller groups. Please enquire.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Bergerac: 32 km
Railway:
Marmande: 27 km
Ferry:
StMalo: 600 km
Activities near Tonneins
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
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Telephone
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