Flying to Bergerac:
As of March 2009 (some of these services operate only during the summer).
FlyBe flies to Bergerac from Birmingham, Edinburgh, Exeter, Leeds/Bradford, London Gatwick and Southampton.
RyanAir flies to Bergerac from Brussels, Bristol, East Midlands, Liverpool, and London Stansted and Luton.
Transavia flies to Bergerac from Amsterdam.
(For website details, please do not hesitate to contact the owner of the property).
For good value English-speaking car hire, try www.buggscarhire.com - we always use them. Book early to avoid disappointment
Guest Services:
The property is managed by a company located in the same village. They will meet you on arrival and brief you on the house and the local area. They look after weekly house cleaning, weekly or bi-weekly (depending on the temperature) pool maintenance and garden maintenance, and are available for any unexpected problems. A complimentary hamper awaits you with essentials including coffee, milk, butter, bread, jam.
Having made a booking, we will provide you with their contact details as they can also do your initial shopping for you. Everything you request will be neatly put away in the kitchen cupboards and fridge.
The management company offers a wide range of additional services including a chef to cook meals for you, a masseur/masseuse, babysitting, a maid service, acupuncture, and even a French tutor! All their services will be explained to you on arrival. You pay them directly for these additional services.
Additional Equipment:
The kitchen includes an espresso machine, a filter coffee machine, two full-size fridges and a large freezer. You can stay in touch with the world (if you want to!) with the wireless broadband system (802.11g with WEP security) and your laptop or PDA throughout the house. Local calls can be made free from the portable phone. The wall-mounted LCD satellite TV receives the following channels (and many others in each language); English: BBC1,2,3,4, News24, Prime, World, CBBC, CBeebies, ITV1,2,3,4, Bloomberg, CNBC, CNN, Sky News. French: TF1, France 2,3,5, M6, MTV, France 24. Swiss: TSR1,2. German: ZDF, Prosieben, Vox, Sat1, ARD, MTV, 3Sat . An internet radio receives 6000 radio stations. There is a piano in the hall, and a pool table and bicycle-type exercise machine in the Games Room on the first floor. For a Christmas break or a winter stay, the house benefits from full gas-fired central heating in all rooms. NB: We cannot be responsible for any loss of service of wireless broadband.
Other Activities:
Canoeing
