Saussignac is famed for quality wines, surrounded by vineyards and rolling countryside. Tennis court 80 metres distance. Restaurant in village. Internet access available at the Mairie (mayor's office) in the village. Château des Vigiers Golf and Country Club with restaurants 5km. Gardonne 5km, local shops, market, River Dordogne. St Foy-la-Grande 9km, supermarkets, huge Saturday market. Bergerac 14km, airport, all facilities.

Accommodation. Hall. Wc. Lounge with satellite tv, telephone/telesejour and dvd player. Fully equipped kitchen/open plan diner. Highchair. Garage/laundry room. Washing machine. Upstairs. Luxury master bedroom with super-king size bed. En suite bathroom. Cot. Two double bedrooms. Bathroom. Open sunterrace overlooking garden and vineyards.

Annexe. (Only let with main house). Ground floor disabled access. Lounge/diner with kitchen area. Twin bedded room. En suite shower room.

Enclosed 380m² garden with fenced pool (9 x 4.5m). Awning. Bbq. Garden furniture.

From our Visitors Book.

July 2008. ''The gite and the pool are lovely and we have enjoyed a relaxing holiday and would recommend a holiday in the gite itself and Saussignac in general to anyone''. We look foreard to coming again.

August 2008. ''We have had a lovely time at the house, thoroughly enjoyed this area...and the peace and quiet here is something to be savoured, especially on the balcony with a glass of wine''.

Changeover Saturday in High Season preferred but can be midweek at other times, please ask.

Facilities

Property Type:	Gites Cottages Houses
Nearest ferry port:	St Malo 547km, Caen/Ouistreham 580km
Nearest restaurant:	Le Lion d'Or in Saussignac
Location and activities:	Saussignac is situated on a hill overlooking vineyards in the Bergerac wine-growing region. The Dordogne River is accessible nearby from Gardonne or Ste-Foye-la-Grande (riverside walks, fishing and canoeing). The quiet countryside roads are ideal for cyclists. Château des Vigiers is a golf and country club 5km away and open to non-members
Bedrooms:	Main house 1 with king size double bed and en suite bathroom, 1 with double bed and 1 with 2 single beds. Annexe 2 single beds
Bathrooms:	Main house 1 family bathroom, 1 en suite bathroom to main bedroom. Downstairs wc. Annexe 1 shower room.
Kitchen:	Main house kitchen/diner, kitchen area fitted and containing fridge-freezer, electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, kettle and toaster. Annexe kitchen/eating/living room with fitted units, electric cooker, fridge, kettle and toaster
Dining:	Main house: table and 6 chairs. Annexe: table and 6 chairs
Living area:	Main house 2 sofas, easy chair, foot stool and coffee table. Annexe 2 easy chairs and coffee table
Entertainment on-site:	Satellite tv with British stations and dvd player. Swimming pool and terrace area fenced in line with French regulations and with pool loungers, sun umberellas and life belt
Outside:	Terrace and sun awning with garden furniture suitable for outdoor eating and relaxing. Garden has lawn and flowering shrubs. First floor sunterrace overlooks vineyards, has small table and 6 chairs plus 2 sunloungers
General:	The house can be rented with or without annexe. Although this is a village house in a terrace it is very quiet and shut off from neighbours
Suitability:	The annexe is ground floor with separate entrance to street but accessible to garden. It would be suitable for those with less mobility. Renting the house and annexe might suit a family with 3 generations or teenagers

Owners Recommendations

Eating Out

'Lion d'Or'
"Restaurant in village 2 minutes walk away."

'Wine Tasting'
"Saussignac is on the Route du Vin with many different châteaux vineyards where you can taste the famous Bergerac wines. Chateau de Haute Garrigue in Saussignac has wine tasting, tours and seminars in English."

Local Area and Activities

'Bergerac'
"River Dordogne excursions in the 'gabarre' flat-bottomed boats."

'Bordeaux World Heritage Site'
"Visit Bordeaux by train, or car to the new park and ride facilities connecting to the new ultra-modern tramway system. The city has been renovated and a new riverside walk created. "

'Château de Montbazillac'
"Fantastic views over the surrounding countryside. Sample the famous sweet wines and visit the castle. 12km away."

'Golf/Country Club'
"Château les Vigiers is among the top 50 golf courses in the world and only 5km away from the house. There is also a top class restaurant and a brasserie with reasonable prices."

'House Hunting'
"If you are thinking of moving to France this house is ideal for out of season house-hunting as it has central heating and is close to Bergerac for estate agents. Saturday flight from Gatwick to Bergerac now available."

'River Dordogne'
"An hour's drive along the river will take you to the abbey at Cadouin, the medieval castle at Beynac, or the caves and panoramic views of Domme. "

'St Emilion'
"For a great day out visit St Emilion renowned World Heritage Site 40km away, famous for wine and the underground monolithic church."

'Sunsets'
"Enjoy glorious sunsets with views over the hills and vineyards from the first floor sunterrace."

Markets and Shopping

'St Foy Market'
"Regional market on Saturday mornings occupies the centre of the old town. Full of life and colour with cafés and restaurants to match."

Rental Rates

Village House including Annexe in Saussignac - Sleeps: 6/8, Bedrooms: 3/4

Mar, Apr, May, Oct £325 pw (+£100 pw for annexe)
June, Sept £440 pw (+£100 pw for annexe)
July, August £725 pw (+£150 pw for annexe)
Flexible changeover day considered.

Contact Details

To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: AD002206.

Contact:	David Worthy for Redworth Properties Ltd
Postal Address:	4 Grove Way Esher Surrey KT108HL
Telephone:	020 8398 3565 with answerphone
Mobile:	mobile 07951 211280
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Listing last updated:	24 Sep 2008