Villeneuve d'Aveyron holiday barn rental with walking, log fire, balcony/terrace, telephone, rural retreat, TV, DVD

Print this pageEmail to friend

Le Bouyssou (barn)

Home description

Le Bouyssou (previously a rural farm dating from the 1840's) is situated on the border of the Aveyron and Lot departments. La Bergerie is a stone barn conversion in the extensive grounds of Le Bouyssou, offering spacious quality accommodation, beautiful stylish interiors, private terraces and gardens. It is a haven of peace and tranquility, completely surrounded by fields, woodland and beautiful valley vistas.

La Bergerie is superbly located as a base to visit some of the South of France's most stunning scenery and sites of interest. Rocamadour, Cahors, famous prehistoric caves are less than an hour away as are a host of bastide towns and picture post card villages. The Aveyron department itself can offer you 10 of the 'Most Beautiful Villages in France' - the highest concentration of any department in the country.

La Bergerie Sitting Room	Chambre Beatrice
Dining Room	Dining looking through to sitting room

To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/78408

The Midi-Pyrenees / Aveyron region

The Aveyron has it all. Ten of the ‘Most Beautiful Villages in France’, the highest concentration of any department in the country. Five ‘Bastides’, (walled towns that were built in the 13th century) Norman Foster’s architectural marvel, the Millau Viaduct (the tallest vehicular bridge in the world) with the Roquefort cheese caves close to the bridge site, a must to visit.

Albi is a tale of two cities, modern cosmopolitan one half and the second a medieval marvel, this being the cathedral of St-Cecile’s, the largest brick building in the world, Albi is also the home of the Toulouse Lautrec Museum, more than a 1000 works on display, the largest public collection of his works anywhere in the world.

Villeneuve d'Aveyron area

La Bergerie is ideally situated between delightful 13th century bastide town of Villefranche de Rougergue, said to be as close as you can get to what a French provincial town used to be like, which has a Thursday market, again said to be one of the largest markets in France in the summertime and Figeac (which has been heralded as ‘the finest small town in France’ A perfect base for your French holiday. Foissac (prehistoric caves) a few minutes down the road as is the river Lot. Rockmadour, St Cirq Lapopie, the world famous Pech Merle caves, Cahors for its fine wines and lots lots more. Experience the true taste of rural France, rich in medieval history, with long hot summers and delightful springs and autumns

How to get there

Rodez Marcillac is the nearest airport (one hours drive) flying from Stansted, UK with Ryanair.There are also daily flights from Paris into Rodez.. Toulouse-Blagnac airport is just over two hours away and it receives flights from many UK airports and many international cities around the world. Ryanair also fly into Limoges airport all the year round and we are again just over two hours away.

Activities near Villeneuve d'Aveyron

Facilities

Further details indoors:
The accommodation is arranged on two floors, both accessible from lower and upper ground level. It features on the ground floor a large well equipped kitchen, large range style cooker, (five gas rings, two electric ovens) "Belfast" type double sink and all the equipment you would expect in your own home. The internal stable door leads to the dining room with oak table seating eight comfortably. Step down to the sitting room with wood burning stove, satellite TV with UK freeview channels, comfortable seating for six and french doors leading to a large covered external terrace with quality outdoor furniture.

On the first floor, 'Chambre Beatrice' is the first double bedroom with king size bed and en-suite shower room (which) also has its own private covered terrace. 'Chambre Josephine', the second double bedroom, also has a king size bed and en-suite shower room. 'Chambre Madeleine', the third bedroom, has twin beds which can be converted to a super king if required. The family bathroom, with independent access, has a cast iron roll top bath with hand shower attachment, hand basin, a WC and bidet.

Further details outdoors:
Le Bouyssou sits in 15,000m2 of land, Le Bergerie (the Barn) has its own private garden, a separate BBQ area and two covered terraces. Access to the pool area, in front of the sitting room terrace is but a few yards. There is also a large area of grass for ball games, swings and slide adjacent to the organic vegetable garden, seasonal produce (when available) is part of the experience, as are fresh eggs from the hens. We also have a shaded secret garden for relaxing in.
A large car park is also available, as is parking on the ramp with access to Chambre Beatrice .

Further details

Included in the price of your stay is Light, heat, hot water, gas, logs for the fire, all bed linen and towels supplied for your stay and the loan of pool towels if required.
A deluxe welcome basket with a selection of provisions (e.g. tea, coffee, butter, milk, preserve, cereals etc.).
Other basic provisions will be provided to make your stay comfortable including the loan of CDs, DVDs, books, dish washing tablets, cloths, washing powder, toilet paper, soap, cooking essentials such as oils, herbs (fresh from outside the kitchen door) spices etc.
We can supply at no extra cost,(on request) a stair gate, high chair and cot with one set of cot linen.
End of stay cleaning (and mid stay cleaning for bookings of two weeks or more). See Terms and Conditions for full details.

Conditions

To reserve La Bergerie, you should check availability by email or telephone, apply for or download the booking form and Terms and Conditions, return it together with payment of the initial non refundable deposit (25% of the total rent due) A confirmation invoice and statement will be returned. Reservations made within eight weeks of the start of the rental period require full payment at time of booking.
A security deposit of €500 for the rental period is required on arrival in case of damage to the property or its contents or for additional cleaning expenses. This will returned by cheque within 14 days of the end of the holiday period less any reductions.
The maximum number to reside in the property must not exceed SIX (plus baby in a cot)
Pets are not allowed at the property and smoking is permitted in the grounds only (not inside the property)

Rental rates

Period	From	To	Weekly	Nightly rate		Minimum  stay
				Weekday	Weekend
Low Season	7 Jan 09	23 May 09	950£ 864	0-	0-	1 Week
Mid season	23 May 09	11 Jul 09	1650£ 1,500	0-	0-	1 Week
High season	11 Jul 09	5 Sep 09	1980£ 1,800	0-	0-	1 Week
Autumn mid season	5 Sep 09	24 Oct 09	1250£ 1,136	0-	0-	1 Week
Autumn Half Term	24 Oct 09	31 Oct 09	1450£ 1,318	0-	0-	1 Week
Low season	31 Oct 09	19 Dec 09	1155£ 1,050	0-	0-	1 Week
Christmas/New year 09/10	19 Dec 09	2 Jan 10	2030£ 1,845	0-	0-	1 Week

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

**Out of high season offer - 10% - 15% reduction on prices indicated for October or November rentals

Mini break (3 nights min) during low seasons, whole gite per night €190

Price per Bedroom, bed & breakfast €120 (1 night) during low seasons.

Shortly before your rental commencement we can send you a list to identify what shopping you require and we can shop for you so that everything is available ready for your arrival. A small charge of €25 is made for this service, plus items indicated.

Payments may be made by direct bank transfer, Pay Pal, UK Sterling cheque or for France only cheque in euros

Availability

See below for next 9 months' availability - to see the next 24 months click here

Send Enquiry

To contact this advertiser please visit: http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/78408

Contact details for the advertiser of home 78408
Name:	Beris Lamb
Tel:	+33 (0)565 430586
Be aware of time-zones Please mention Holiday Lettings when contacting this advertiser
Visit the advertiser's website
Languages:
Holidaymaker FAQs
Advertiser joined: Jan 2009