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L'Ecurie (PS002722) - 2 Bedroom - Cottage - Melle

(8 km) Melle - Deux Sèvres - Poitou Charentes

PROPERTY SUMMARY

Spacious Detached Holiday Cottage in Quiet Village.

Property Location

Reference: PS002722
Location: (8 km) Melle - Deux Sèvres - Poitou Charentes
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Area: Rural Village

Amenities

  • Child Facilities
  • Cleaning
  • Cycling
  • Fishing
    Nearby
    Types of fish: Freshwater
    Name of nearest fishing location: Javarzay (lake)
    Distance: 6 km
  • No Smoking
  • Out of Season
  • Short Breaks
  • Walking
    Name/number of nearest marked trail: Chemin de Decouverte

Prices from

£190 to £340

Daily rates available, min 4 days

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About The Property

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Property   Type Bedrooms Sleeps Arrival Bathrooms Availability
L'Ecurie
plus 2 on sofabed
Self Catering 2 4 Sat 1 Check availability

Spacious 2 double bedroomed detached cottage, village location. Minimum stay 4 days from any day of the week. 

 

Recently professionally converted from a stable block in quiet village about half way between the market towns of Melle and Chef-Boutonne.

 

Set in ideal walking or cycling country, which is undulating rather than hilly, about 1 hour by car from many differing attractions. 7km from an excellent outdoor swimming pool. The south facing covered terrace is ideal for outdoor eating and watching the sunset with a glass of 'rouge'. Or sit at the picnic table under the trees quietly watching redstarts, woodpeckers, hoopoes and jays foraging for their family dinner.

 

Ten minutes from a choice of shops bars restaurants and supermarkets this is ideal for both groups and families. (Travelcot, highchair,baby sitting etc can be provided). Holiday or longer term lets considered all year round. Owners live on-site and are there to offer help should you need it.

Facilities

Property Type: Cottages
Nearest market: Melle 8km
Nearest restaurant: La Cote du Boeuf 8km
Kitchen: Spacious fitted kitchen with fridge-freezer, gas cooker with 4 ring hob, washing machine, microwave, range of storage cupboards, iron and ironing board and equipped with a full range of matching cutlery, crockery and cooking utensils etc.
Living area: Large living area with high beamed ceiling, stone walls and wood burning stove. Dining table and 6 chairs, 3 seater sofa, 3 seater sofabed, Tv/dvd recorder and radio/cd player. Mezzanine playroom with sofa, play table and dvd player
Bedrooms: 2 double bedrooms, 1 with double bed, 1 with twin beds, each has a combination wardrobe, full length mirror, bedside tables, bedside lights and two chairs. Double sofabed in living area. All towels bedding and linen are provided.
Bathrooms: 1 bathroom with bath/shower, wc and wash hand basin.
Entertainment on-site: 32" flat screen hd tv, which receives British terrestrial programmes via satellite, dvd player, mini hi-fi /radio/cd player. Selection of books and games in living area. Dvd player in playroom.
Garden and outside: Covered south facing terrace with table and benches for up to 10 people. Grass area for ball games etc. Shaded picnic table and 2 swings for younger children.
Parking and garaging: Off road parking for 2 cars. In addition covered parking and locked garage parking is available by arrangement on-site for specialist vehicles. (Vintage, motorcycles etc.)
Suitability: Ideal house for holiday or longer term lets for groups or families. There is 1 step up from driveway and 2 steps up to bedrooms so may not be suitable for some wheelchair users.
General: Bakery 4km. (closed Tues). Shops, supermarkets, restaurants etc 8/10 km. Owners live on-site. No smoking in the house.
Heating: Electric oil filled radiators in bedrooms and wood burning inset fireplace which heats the rest of the house. Logs provided as required in cooler months.

Rental Rates

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L'Ecurie - Sleeps: 4, Bedrooms: 2

High season £340 p.w. ( July & August ) Mid season £240 p.w. (May & Sept. ) Other times £190 p.w.
5% reduction for 2 weeks plus.
Contact owner for Christmas/Easter rates.

Enquire and Book

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To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: PS002722.

Contact: Sheelagh and John Asquith
Postal Address: 8 Rue du Puits de la Barre
Le Jeune Lie
79110 Sompt
France
Telephone: (00 33) 5 49 07 76 38
Mobile: (00 33) 6 18 04 13 30
Email: Email the Owner »
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What to See and Do

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Owners Recommendations

'Futuroscope'
" Treat yourself to new experiences if you dare at the theme park of the moving image with interactive adventures on giant screens. "

'La Vallee des Singes.'
"Apes and monkeys roam in natural surroundings and you wander through the park to enjoy their company. Children love it."

'Lezay Market.'
"Every Tuesday the biggest street market in the area selling everything from live animals to delicious local goat's cheese and 'Farci Poitevin', a regional speciality."

'The Marais Poitevin.'
"Known as La Venise Vert or Green Venice this is an extensive reclaimed marshland. Take a guided tour on the water and marvel at the history."

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Page Last updated: 30 Jan 2012

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