Detached Cottage 2 Bedroom Cottage (LV002283)

Pretty eighteenth century French stone country cottage, near Fonteney. Lovingly restored as a second home, the cottage retains original features and is  situated in a village within a short walk of a small supermarket, bank with cashpoint, Post Office, bakery and village swimming pool.

Ten minutes from historic Fonteney with its large and colourful market and plentiful restaurants - including Tunisian; and with a delightful creperie in the nearby village of Pissotte. A tranquil setting and an  excellent base for sightseeing, with safe, crowd-free sandy beaches just 40 minutes away. Nearby is the Mervent Forest for watersports, cycling, a childrens' zoo and small theme park. Historic Vouvant is 15 minutes away, and the cottage is just one hour from Futuroscope, the magnificent theme park of Puy du Fou, the port of La Rochelle,and the lovely Ile de Re.

Cottage . Large comfortable beamed sitting/dining room with woodburner - original fireplace. Sofa and chairs. Dining table. Tv/dvd player. Paperbacks, games, plentiful supply of local tourist information. Two bedrooms (one double, one double and one single) with wardrobes, bedside tables etc (plus electric blankets). All bed linen and towels provided. Steps to spacious and very well equipped kitchen/breakfast room with cooker, fridge-freezer, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher and table and chairs; on to shower room with very spacious shower, basin and wc. Mains gas central heating in all rooms.

Outside. Ample parking.  Paved terrace with dining table, chairs and parasol. Grassed area with trees. English-speaking keyholder. Flexible changeover. No smokers.