Luxury farmhouse in the Dordogne — Property 68697

Luxury farmhouse in the Dordogne

Le Gelibert is a traditional stone farmhouse with adjoining barn, recently renovated & equipped to a high standard with a contemporary feel. Original oak beams, wood floors & stonework are complemented by pale terracotta & travertine style floorings. Exceptionally light & airy open plan dining & living areas in the former barn (freeview TV, DVD, bar standard table football), adjoin a superbly equipped kitchen. All 4 bathrooms have a uniformly high spec (thermostatic showers, heated towel rails, Grohe fittings). Master bathroom has 2 basins. 5 large bedrooms (2 ensuite). Outside, the large covered south-facing terrace overlooks the pool & grounds - perfect for outdoor dining. Set in picturesque countryside in a hamlet 1km from the village of Allemans (bakery, bar), the property has an alarmed 10x5m salt system swimming pool with Roman End steps and over an acre of mainly lawned grounds, ideal for outdoor play. Pool lights for night swimming. Football goal, badminton & hammock provided.

Location Allemans Allemans < Perigord Vert < Dordogne < Aquitaine < France

Allemans Allemans < Perigord Vert < Dordogne < Aquitaine < France

 marks the location of this property in Allemans

Availability for the farmhouse in Perigord Vert, Dordogne, France

Last updated on:

Wednesday, 14 May 2008

Changeover day:

Friday

Normal availability

May to September incl. & Xmas/New Year

Rental rates for the farmhouse in Perigord Vert, Dordogne, France

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Notes to the rental rates

• What's included: Bath towels, bed linen, gas, electricity, hot water and a supply of logs included. In addition, a selection of grocery basics are provided including bread, butter, jam, loo rolls, washing up liquid and a bottle of wine. Central heating at extra charge - please ask. Telephone for incoming calls with outgoing charged as used. Good mobile phone signal at the house. Please note that the pool is open for rentals from 15th June -13th September 2007 and 13th June to 11th September 2008.
  
• Rentals are Friday to Friday, arrival from 4pm, departure by 10am.
  A 25% non-refundable deposit is required on booking. Property may be readvertised after 7 days if deposit not received. Balance is due 8 weeks before the start of rental. For bookings made less than 8 weeks prior to departure, full payment is required at time of booking.
  A security deposit of £350 is required with the final payment and is refundable after departure after checks.
  

Accommodation and Facilities for the farmhouse in Perigord Vert, Dordogne, France

Ground floor layout

The living, dining and kitchen areas covering an area of around 80 square metres, face south and open via double doors onto the large covered terrace. The living area has comfortable leather sofas and a log burning stove while the dining area has a large oak table seating 10. The light filled kitchen has east facing floor to ceiling glazed doors.The double sink, hob with extractor over,oven and fridge freezer are stainless steel with all kitchen worktops in beech. The large kitchen 'island' houses a comprehensive range of crockery, grocery storage cupboards and microwave. From the kitchen, a door leads into a vestibule from which Bedroom 1, the utility room and Bathroom 1, and the stairs to Bedroom 5, are accessed. Bedroom 1(twin) was formerly the Salon and has a large fireplace. Bedroom 2 (double) is accessed via two steps from the living area and has large windows looking out over the garden. Bathroom 2 ensuite. An open oak staircase leads from the living area to the upper floor.

Upper floor layout

Accessed from the oak staircase are 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Bedroom 3, with views over the garden, has 2 single beds which can be made up as a 6' double if needed. Bathroom 3 is ensuite to this room. Bedroom 4 (master) is very spacious, has a 5' double bed and retains interesting original cupboards built into the thick stone walls. There are large windows looking across fields to the flloodlit Romanesque church on the hill in the next village of Bertric Buree. This room adjoins the spacious master bathroom. There is a generous shower enclosure and the additional thermostatic hand shower on the bath is great for hair washing or bathing little ones.The twin basins with mirrors over, are set into a locally made oak plinth.

Outside

There is a large gated gravel driveway providing plenty of parking space. There is a built-in barbecue adjacent to the covered terrace.