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Charming Picturesque 14th Centuary Chateau — Property 12684

  • 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, sleeps 10
  • Location: Cezais Vendee, Western Loire, France

Summary of the chateau / country house, 4 bedrooms, sleeps 10

Summary of the chateau / country house, 4 bedrooms, sleeps 10
Contact Sylvia Robertson
+0044 131 6671878
Property type:
chateau / country house, detached, 180 m²
Location type:
Rural, Village
Highlights:
Garden, TV, Parking
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  • Pets not allowed
  • Garden
  • No smoking
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Chateau front 1566 'Vertu extinguishes vice'

Chateau front 1566 'Vertu extinguishes vice'

Guard Room. A massive fireplace dominates the room

Guard Room. A massive fireplace dominates the room

Bedroom. Has stunning French antique furniture

Bedroom. Has stunning French antique furniture

Bedroom. French mottos around the room

Bedroom. French mottos around the room

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Chateau and grounds Outdoor swimming pool
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Charming Picturesque 14th Centuary Chateau

Chateau de la Cressonniere is a 14th century French Historical listed building. The medieval castle has remarkable architectural features. There are vast outbuildings a stable a barn and a dried moat. It is situated on 2.5 acres of grounds and has been restored to the highest standard. The Chateau was home to a military Protestant Cavalry of 200 men and horses. In 1794 a republican army set it on fire. It wasn't until 1986 that restoration began to restore it to its former glory. There is an outdoor swimming pool and a three bedroom two bathroom house within the stable .

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Location Cezais Vendee < Western Loire < France

Charming Picturesque 14th Centuary Chateau Cezais Vendee < Western Loire < France
Map location symbol marks the location of this property in Vendee
Location
Nearest airport: La Rochelle at 60 kilometres
Nearest beach: Beach at 60 kilometres
Nearest motorway: Fontenay le Comte at 12 kilometres
Nearest ferry port: La Rochelle at 60 kilometres
Nearest railway station: Niort at 30 kilometres
Car: necessary

Situated in Cezais 4 Kms.from Vouvant,one of the prettiest villages in France with its meandering river and Gothic church. The forset of Mervent-Vouvant is nearby and is full of activities including Horse-riding,Cycling,Fishing Canoeing,Swimming to name but a few. There is a restaurant, a beach and a Zoo here also. The area is steeped in history of wars and legends with many beautiful Chateaux Churches and Historical buildings to discover. The nearest towns are Fontenay le Comte and Chataigneraie about 12 and 8 Kms.away.There are lovely beaches on the coast about 60Kms away where the airport of La Rochelle is situated.60Kms north lies Nantes,another big airport and Poitiers to the East about an hours drive. Niort is 30 mins drive and has a fast train to Paris. It takes an hour and a half.

Local activities diving, swimming, tennis, walking, sailing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, golf, wind-surfing, mountain biking, paragliding



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Availability for the chateau / country house in Vendee, France

Last updated on:
Tuesday, 15 July 2008
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Rental rates for the chateau / country house in Vendee, France

Rental basis is per property to be paid in:
British Pounds
Rental Rates
  Dates Rates  
Period name Begins Ends Weekly Weekend per night Midweek per night Minimum stay
high season 01 Jul 2008 31 Aug 2008 GBP 1200 - - 1 Week
01 Sep 2008 20 Dec 2008 GBP 1000 - - 1 Week

*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

  • Due to the expensive furnishings and priceless antiques, £200 deposit is payable on booking and returned to you after your stay. There are no additional charges and the Chateau is yours for the duration of your stay.
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Accommodation and Facilities for the chateau / country house in Vendee, France

Property type:
  • chateau / country house , detached
Accommodation type:
  • self-catering
Floor area:
  • 180 m²
Location type:
  • Rural, Village
Theme:
  • activity, historic
General:
  • central heating, linen provided, sunbed
Kitchen:
  • 4 ring stove, clothes dryer, freezer, fridge, grill, hob, oven, washing machine
Living room:
  • fireplace seating for 14 people
Dining:
  • dining area seating for 8 people
Bathrooms:
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Bathroom ,
  • Bathroom ,
Bedrooms:
  • 4 bedrooms , sleeps maximum of 10 people
  • Bedroom
  • Bedroom
  • Bedroom
  • Bedroom
  • 3 doubles, 1 family bedroom
Entertainment:
  • audio tape player, cd, radio, satellite or cable, stereo system, tv, video player
Outside:
  • garden, parking, 6 garden chairs, 4 beach chairs, 2 bicycles
Suitability:
  • non smoking only, children welcome, unsuitable for elderly or infirm, wheelchair inaccessible, pets not allowed
Notes:

Although children are welcome it is at the parents risk. Being a 14th century Chateau there are many stone spiral staircases and difficult narrow stone steps with no hand rails. This all adds charm to the building but you must 'Faire Attention'.

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Other Activities Pedalos. canoeing, Chateaux,Churches and Historical interest.

Advertiser contact & booking information for property 12684

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Advertisers:
Sylvia Robertson
Telephone
+0044 131 6671878
Alt. Telephone
07504041915
Preferred language(s):
 English
Advertiser since:
 19 Mar 2003
Property listed since:
 10 Mar 2004
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