Outside and general facilities:
Beautiful secluded floodlit swimming pool 10 by 5 metres, surrounded by terrace with sun beds and mattresses. The pool is cleaned on a daily basis and benefits from being exposed to the sun from early morning to late evening.
The pool lies away from the Barn and is shared with the owners.
To meet French safety legislation the pool is fenced and also has an alarm.
To the rear of the Barn lies a terrace area with BBQ and private garden with views of the surrounding countryside.
Garden furniture is provided and we have a selection of bikes and out/indoor games that are free for visitors to use.
The ground floor of the property is all on one level.
For parents with young children, as well as a full size cot with bedding, we can also provide the use of a high chair, stairgate, buggy, nightlight and baby alarm.
Local attractions.:
The property is situated within a mile of Lake Rouffiac. Its many facilities include a sandy beach, swimming, water skiing, sailing, tennis, climbing walls and restaurant. Perfect for young children or teenagers. Planned activities include paint balling, archery and high tree adventures.
In St Yrieix there is a new indoor lesuire pool with outdoor water slides and also a indoor tennis centre.
Whilst in Excideuil there has just been opened a golf course. This is currently 9 holes but will eventually offer a total of 27 Holes.
The historical centres of Limoges, Periguex and Sarlat are all within an hours traveling time.
Other attractions include horse racing at Pompadour, the magnificent chateaux at Hautefort & Jumilhac le Grande and the picturesque town of Brantome.
The Dordogne is well known for its numerous prehistoric sites, including the famous Grotte de Lascaux, or for the more energetic there is also the opportunity of canoeing upon it's various rivers.
Additional information on property.:
Lounge -This is a large room which contains 2 sofas, armchair, coffee tables plus TV, DVD and video. TV provides UK free to air programmes.
Dining room - It has stone floor with rug and contains table with seating for 8 and pine dresser. The rear door from here opens onto the patio area with BBQ. This room also contains the Hi-fi with CD. There is an extensive collection of video's and DVD's for guests use, as well as a Play Station 1.
Kitchen - Contains an additional smaller pine round table with seating for 4.
Downstairs Bathroom - This is divided into 2 rooms. The inner bathroom, as described previously, whilst the outer room is used as a utility and storage room and contains iron, ironing board etc.
Wooden staircase to first floor landing with further exposed beams and bookcases.