Set in peaceful open countryside near Vendome. Many châteaux, French markets and famous vineyards are close by. Comfortable, relaxing accommodation. Central heating and log fire. Lots of interesting wildlife including deer, orchids in spring and a good selection of wild flowers.

Downstairs. Well equipped large kitchen, gas cooker, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine. Large living/dining room with tv, dvd, radio, cd player. Two sofas, including double sofabed. Large bedroom with bunk beds plus 2 single or large double. Spacious family bathroom, separate wc.

Upstairs. Two large double bedrooms with original oak beams, 1 with en suite shower room. Large bathroom. Heated, fenced, heated swimming pool with outdoor shower room, patio and outdoor furniture.

Part of an old farm with another house and barns on-site. Sleeps 8 adults max. Cot, buggy, high chair available.

Local activities include golf, horse riding, walking and cycling.

Facilities

Property Type:	Gites Farmhouses Cottages
Nearest port:	Caen/Ouistreham 236km.
Nearest restaurant:	Cafe/bar/Les Routiers in Epuisay 1km. Good Restaurants Mondoubleau 8km, Vendome 13km and Montoire 12km.
Location and activities:	Less than an hour to the main châteaux region of the Loire, eg Blois, Amboise, Chenonceax. Traditional markets at Mondoubleau (Monday), Montoire (Wednesday and Saturday), Vendome (Friday and Sunday). International Music Festival Montoire (July/August). Programme of opera and musical events in Vendome (July, August and September). TGV 10km away just 45 minutes to Paris. Daytrips possible to EuroDisney. Convenient for Le Mans 24hr Race. Troglodyte caves at Troo 15km. Houdini Museum in Blois. Commanderie d'Arrville 12km (Crusader Museum suitable for children and picnics). Canoeing on the river and good playgrounds, sports facilities etc in Vendome (eg tennis). Historic train trip Les Roches-d'Eveque to Troo via Montoire - good for kids.
Bedrooms:	Three bedrooms - 2 large doubles (1 en suite), 3rd ground floor bedroom (large double or 4 single) suitable for kids or those with mobility difficulties.
Bathrooms:	Two bathrooms and 2 shower rooms. 4 x wc.
Kitchen:	Large, light, well equipped kitchen. Stainless, gas, range cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, washing machine, all mod cons, good range of equipment.
Dining:	Table seats 8-10 adults - enormous shared dining/living area.
Living area:	Large dining/living area - 2 sofas, chairs, fireplace, hi-fi, tv, dvd, books, games, toys.
Entertainment on-site :	Heated pool, hi-fi, tv, dvd, books, games, toys.
Outside :	Pool, dining areas, open countryside, walks, wildlife, cycling.
General:	Peaceful, secluded location - an opportuinity to get away from it all and sample French rural life.
Suitability:	Suitable for all, particularly families.

Rental Rates

Les Hiboux, Theuret - Sleeps: 6/8, Bedrooms: 3

Low season £250
Mid season £350
High season £500
Peak season £800
Rooms also available in other property on-site

Contact Details

To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: VC002430.

Contact:	Mrs Patricia Dicks
Postal Address:	Albany House 42a Trowbridge road Bradford on Avon Wiltshire BA15 1EP
Telephone:	01225 865126 or
Mobile:	07775 655523
Email:	Email the Owner »
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Listing last updated:	06 May 2008