Detached stone cottages with garden and terrace in the Loire Valley — Property 70367

Detached stone cottages with garden and terrace in the Loire Valley

Modern detached stone-built houses with garden and terrace keeping their traditional characters in peaceful rural settings. Well situated in the heart of the Loire Valley chateaux district. Small Cottage Les Roses, quaint and spotless, kitchen, shower-room, sitting-room, bedroom upstairs through steep old staircase- original exposed pegged beams, paved floor + extra WC washbasin. Large Cottage Les Jonquilles, spacious and comfortable on one level, well equipped kitchen, lounge, dining-room, 2 bedrooms, large bathroom with shower cubicle. Both have paved terrace for eating, sunbathing, relaxing. Close to the owner's garden, the city park (tennis) & supermarket. Golf, riding & swimming within 10 miles.

Details for Les Roses ( cottage A ) in Loire Valley, France

Les Roses(A): A small detached cottage, fully restored with all modern conveniences situated a few yards from the main village shopping area. The gite looks onto the private courtyard, close to the owner's house. A very quaint little house with a 1st floor full of character with a flight of steps leading to it (3 steps). The owner loves flowers and the court yard is lined with flower beds, shrubs and jardinieres. On one side of the cottage there is a paved area with garden furniture, an ideal spot for eating, sun bathing or relaxing. The gite is secured because there is a locked gate at the entrance of the drive. You can park your car in the yard for security reasons and convenience. There is a fully-fitted kitchen with an electric cooker, a large fridge with a small freezer, a small elect. oven, a double sink, shelves, table and stools. Next door is the comfortable sitting-room (3 setter sofa, 2 matching chairs, coffee table, desk, wardrobe) and also a shower room with washbasin & WC

Location PONTLEVOY 41400 Loir-et-Cher < Loire Valley < France

PONTLEVOY 41400 Loir-et-Cher < Loire Valley < France

 marks the location of this property in Loir-et-Cher

Availability for Les Roses ( cottage A ) in Loire Valley, France

Last updated on:

Tuesday, 22 July 2008

Changeover day:

Saturday

Normal availability

all year

Rental rates for Les Roses ( cottage A ) in Loire Valley, France

^*Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified, before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.

Notes to the rental rates

• A security deposit of €100 ( £72) is required - partly reimbursed 15 days later after your stay -minus cleaning, damages and extras ( bed / household linen if needed ) . Prices include water & electricity* ( *only from May Ist until September 15th* when radiators are not used ). A 25% non-refundable deposit to be paid when booking. Balance + Security Deposit to be paid 8 weeks before rental period commences. Full payment is required for reservations made within 8 weeks of the start of the rental period.
  A 10% DISCOUNT IS OFFERED FOR BOOKING TWO CONSECUTIVE WEEKS.
  Additional discount is also offered to reliable customers coming back regularly.
  Short breaks are possible but not in season where the minimum stay requirement is for 1 week.
  The owner is bi-lingual and a former French lecturer with a wealth of experience in English schools offering tailor-made tuition to brush up, revise, improve your command of French whatever the level required in the right and friendly environment
  

Accommodation and Facilities for Les Roses ( cottage A ) in Loire Valley, France

What to see

In the village the 18th C Abbey with its Gothic church is an impressive building. The street museum depicts 20th c. rural life.25 panels placed in the vicinity of their illustration is an invitation to compare past & present village life. A highly -regarded Music Festival and other local fêtes or entertainments take place during the season. Wine storerooms, a cheese-making farm are open to visitors -Pontlevoy is very well-situated for lovely outings. .

Accommodations

Both accommodations are attractive, clean, comfortable, well-furnished and pleasant to live in. In a nut shell: Cottage Les Roses: is a really attractive small cottage in a remarkably unspoilt, peaceful rural setting, suitable for one person or a couple. Cottage Jonquilles: is a tastefully decorated cottage, very spacious, ideal for a couple with or without friends or for a family (gathering ) sharing 2 bedrooms, one of them having one twin bedroom with doubles. The paved terrace, flooded with sunshine, is a plus. Parking is available in the yard.

Miscellaneous

You have access to the owner's garden to play pétanque, dry your clothes on the lines or barbecuing around a stone table among wild flowers. For barbecuing, please bring your own equipment or hire ours. In both cottages: 2 files are provided; one illustrated with 14 suggested routes, places of interest, and the other one with bi-lingual notes on the inventory, the village, the area and outdoor activities. A mini tourist office room is available for viewing brochures and preparing your outings. Tuition in French is available if needed. The owner, ibilingual, a former French lecturer with a wealth of teaching experience in the UK is offering tailor-made courses to children and adults whatever their level. A new service for house hunters in the area is offered. The owner is able to advise and help you to understand documents, meet people, go with you to selected places to visit houses for sale and if requested to liaise with estate agents and solicitors, to make it easier for you