1 Bed and Breakfast, 1 Cottage (PC001576) - Montbron
(10km) Montbron - Charente - Poitou Charentes
PROPERTY SUMMARY
Tranquil Hideaway, B&B, Private Pool, Gym & Gardens
Property Location
| Reference: | PC001576 |
|---|---|
| Location: |
(10km) Montbron - Charente - Poitou Charentes View location map Plan your route to this property |
| Area: | Rural Village |
Amenities
- Bed and Breakfast
- Child Facilities
- Cleaning
- Climbing/mountaineering
- Cycling
- Family Activities
On-site - Fishing
Nearby
- Golf
Nearby - Healthy Living
On-site - Horse riding/Trekking
On-site or Nearby - Linen
- No Smoking
- Out of Season
- Private Pool
- Short Breaks
- Signed wine route
- Walking
- Watersports
Nearby - Wine Tasting
Prices from
£375
to £550
Linen included
Plan your journey
20% Savings
on ferry travel
Special rates with Brittany Ferries. Routes direct into Brittany and Normandy plus Santander, Northern Spain
About The Property
| Property | Type | Bedrooms | Sleeps | Arrival | Bathrooms | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Hirondelles |
+ cot and
1 double en suite available in main house
|
Self Catering | 2 | 4 | Sat | 1 | Check availability |
| Les Hirondelles B&B | B&B | 1 | 2 | 1 | Please contact owner |
Property Gallery
Beautifuly restored stone cottage with views over surrounding countryside. Covered balcony. Private gardens. Luxurious salt-water pool. Gym and children's playroom. Cobbled terrace and barbecue area. Private parking.
Open plan living room with satellite tv and dvd. Electric heating and cosy woodburner. Electric cooker, microwave, fridge and washing machine.
Large double bedoom plus cot and separate twin bedded area.
Additional double room with en suite in main house for larger families or for short breaks - B&B or room only basis.
Ideal for walking, cycling or just chilling out. Les Lacs de Haute Charente offer inland beaches and watersports. Golf, horse riding and fishing nearby. A myriad of places to visit including historic towns of Angoulême and La Rochefoucauld.
English owners on-site. Sorry no pets. No smoking.
House Hunting? - prices for short or long lets on request.
Bed and breakfast also available
Advice and assistance offered on local towns, area and agents to ensure you get the most out of your house-hunting trip. Ring or e-mail to see how we can help you
Sandra Dolley
Facilities
| Property Type: | Cottages Bed and Breakfast |
|---|---|
| Nearest ferry port: | St Malo 472km. |
| Nearest restaurant: | Yves-va-t-on 5km Chatain Besson |
| Location and activities: | Village location in the heart of Charente-Limousin countryside. |
| Bedrooms: | One double bedroom, two twin beds, cot |
| Bathrooms: | Bath, bidet, vanity unit and wc. |
| Kitchen: | NEW Washing machine, NEW electric cooker, microwave and fridge. |
| Dining: | Drinks by the pool, barbecues on the terrace, lazy lunches in the garden or share a bottle of wine on the covered balcony during the long summer evenings. |
| Living area: | Open plan living and dining area. |
| Entertainment on-site: | Tv, dvd, hi-fi, salt-water pool, gym, children's playroom. Adult bikes available. Games and toys. |
| Outside: | Private pool set in separate garden. Enclosed cottage garden. Covered balcony with views. Cobbled patio with barbecue. |
| General: | Restored stone cottage with chestnut beams and floors. Private gardens. Additional accommodation in main house for extra couple or short breaks. |
| Suitability: | Idyllic location for couples or small families looking for peace and tranquillity in the heart of rural France. |
Rental Rates
Les Hirondelles - Sleeps: 4, Bedrooms: 2
2010 £395 to £595 per wk
* Short breaks
* B&B
* Long term lets
Saturday changeover in high season
Flexible other times
B&B - Price
55 Euros per night including breakfast
Double room * TV * en-suite shower room * 2 people sharing
Enquire and Book
To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: PC001576.
| Contact: | Sandra Dolley |
|---|---|
| Telephone: | (00 33) 5 45 62 50 71 |
| Email: | Email the Owner » |
| Owner's website: | www.hirondelles.co.uk |
| Shortlist: | Click here to add this property to your shortlist |
What to See and Do
Owners Recommendations
Eating Out
'Restaurants'
"Numerous places to savour the delights of French cuisine. Whatever your tastes. Always special! Set menus from 17 Euros per person. Vegetarian, children's meals, simple plat du jour or gourmet occasion. Recommendations and bookings made for you."
Local Area and Activities
'Angouleme'
"Historic town set on hill-top site. Interesting old town, theatre, shops and restaurants. Many special events held throughout the year including - Circuit des Ramparts, Bande Dessinee, Gastronomade."
'Aventure Parc'
"Hanging ladders, rope walls and bridges, gravity cableway and bungee jump for 8 yrs and over. Mini obstacle course and inflatable castle for 3 yrs and over."
'Canoe'
"Hire a canoe along the River Tardoire and take in sights and sounds of unspoilt waterways, hidden from roads. "
'Chateau La Rochefoucauld'
"Interesting town and beautiful chateau."
'Donkey Hire'
"Hire a donkey for a novel way to see the local countryside and vineyards. Recommended picnic places, map and directions given. Little ones can ride!"
'Gallo-Roman Thermal Baths'
"Archaeological site dating from 2nd century. Vast complex still being excavated. Aqueducts, furnaces and baths on 3 levels. "
'Grottes de Villars'
"Fascinating caves and pre-historic site."
'Horse Riding'
"Whatever your skill, there are lessons or treks available for all ages and abilities at local stables."
'Lacs de Haute Charente'
"Lake Lavaud is the largest freshwater lake in Poitou-Charente. It has 2 beaches of fine sand for great bathing, hire of canoes and pedalos, fishing and bird-watching."
'Limoges'
"The Red City - so-called because of the furnaces for the manufacture of world-renowned porcelain and enamel. Take The Little White Train for a sightseeing tour or browse the ancient buildings of the old town."
'Oradour-sur-Glane'
"Martyr village of World War II - a monument of man's inhumanity to man. "
Markets and Shopping
'Brantome Market'
"Regular Friday market in picturesque village. Browse through the market stalls, boat trips along river, eat in one of many restaurants along banks of river, or picnic in park."
'Cognac'
"Visit one of the many cognac houses. Remy Martin, Martell, Courvoisier. Special tours of the vineyards and wine cellars. Tastings - always a pleasure!"
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Page Last updated: 16 Feb 2010
Availability last updated: 09 Feb 2010
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