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Large newly restored barn with swimming pool & games room in the Loire Valley — Property 89771

  • Self-catering inclusive of amenities, close to chateatux, vineyards, sleeps 8
  • Location: Vierzon/Valencay Cher, Loire Valley, France

Summary of the barn, 3 bedrooms, sleeps 8

Summary of the barn, 3 bedrooms, sleeps 8
Contact Debbie MCGARRY
+33 (0)248 522503
Property type:
barn, detached, 120 m²
Location type:
Village
Highlights:
Outdoor pool, Garden, Terrace
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  • Pets allowed
  • Swimming pool
  • Garden
  • Family friendly
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Aerial view of swimming pool

Aerial view of swimming pool

Spacious comfortable salon

Spacious comfortable salon

Bright, airy kitchen

Bright, airy kitchen

The Blue Room

The Blue Room

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Fully equipped games room
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Large newly restored barn with swimming pool & games room in the Loire Valley

For your self catering holiday the barn has been beautifully renovated, decorated and furnished to a very high but cosy standard. The large swimming pool is completely enclosed, for the safety of young children and planted with abundant fragrant roses. Within the barn is satellite TV, DVD player, a large selection of books, DVDs and board games for all ages. From the south facing, private, sun drenched patio, enjoy magnificent views over the tranquil French countryside while you BBQ your dinner sipping on a glass of Sancerre. The large private garden laid mainly to lawn has fruit trees and children's swings. The games room provides indoor facilities including a pool table, table tennis, darts and other games. There are many bicycles in a range of sizes for you to enjoy this peaceful rural countryside. All amenities, utilities and linen are included in the rental cost.

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Location Vierzon/Valencay Cher < Loire Valley < France

Large newly restored barn with swimming pool & games room in the Loire Valley Vierzon/Valencay Cher < Loire Valley < France
Map location symbol marks the location of this property in Cher
Location
Nearest airport: Tours at 122 kilometres
Nearest beach: Beach at 12 kilometres
Nearest motorway: A20 Exit 9 Gracay at 8 kilometres
Nearest ferry port: Le Havre at 379 kilometres
Nearest railway station: Vierzon - direct link to Paris in 1 hour 20 minute at 20 kilometres
Car: necessary

Set in this idyllic area of rural france there are local markets, restaurants, shops and cafes to give you a real taste of traditional French life. Within the local area there are facilities for fishing, walking, cycling, horse riding, tennis, golf and canoeing. Our enviable location gives guests easy access for days out to Parc Beauval, Futuroscope, Valencay, Tours, Blois, the Brenne National Parc and world famous châteaux. There are magnificent 13th-century cathedrals in Chartres and Tours, as well as abbeys and mansions and charming riverside towns and villages. Other places of outstanding interest include Orléans, famous for its associations with Jeanne d’Arc, with a beautiful cathedral, the Musée des Beaux Arts and 16th-century Hôtel de Ville; and Bourges, a 15th-century town complete with old houses, museums and the Cathedral of St-Étienne. There are many local wines to taste in Anjou, Coteaux du Layon, Saumur, Touraine, Bourgueil, Vouvray, Pouilly Fumé and Sancerre.

Local activities swimming, tennis, walking, sailing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, golf, wind-surfing



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Availability for the barn in Loire Valley, France

Last updated on:
Friday, 25 April 2008
Changeover day:
flexible
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Rental rates for the barn in Loire Valley, France

Rental basis is per property to be paid in:
Euros
Rental Rates
  Dates Rates  
Period name Begins Ends Weekly Weekend per night Midweek per night Minimum stay
Mid Season 01 Apr 2008 04 Apr 2008 EUR 550 - - 1 Week
Low Season 12 Apr 2008 26 Apr 2008 EUR 450 - - 1 Week
Mid Season 27 Apr 2008 25 May 2008 EUR 550 - - 1 Week
High Season 14 Jun 2008 25 Jun 2008 EUR 750 - - 1 Week
Peak Season 26 Jun 2008 12 Sep 2008 EUR 1500 - - 1 Week
High Season 13 Sep 2008 24 Oct 2008 EUR 750 - - 1 Week
Low Season 25 Oct 2008 29 Nov 2008 EUR 450 - - 1 Week
Mid Season 30 Nov 2008 20 Dec 2008 EUR 550 - - 1 Week
High Season 21 Dec 2008 04 Jan 2009 EUR 750 - - 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

  • A nonrefundable deposit of 25% of your full rental is required to secure your booking. The balance of the rental must be paid no later than six weeks prior to your arrival. A refundable breakages deposit of €1000 is payable on arrival, to be refunded on departure, subject to a satisfactory property inspection.
    Please note that the rental rates include all utilities.
    Discounts will be offered on rentals of more than two weeks in Summer.
    Rentals are payable by bank transfer in Euros.
    Rates are listed for the whole house, regardless of the number of people.
    Check in is at 4pm on the day of arrival and check out at 10am on the day of departure. We will try to accommodate you as long as it does not inconvenience other guests.
  • To enhance your relaxation, we offer a welcome basket containing a bottle of wine, orange juice, baguette, butter and jam. We also offer a payable grocery collection service so that upon your arrival, all you have to do is unpack your car! Your kitchen cupboards, fridge and freezer will be stocked per your order. A payable daily baguette and croissant collection is also offered.
  • We may also arrange a cleaning service at your request.
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Accommodation and Facilities for the barn in Loire Valley, France

Property type:
  • barn , detached
Accommodation type:
  • self-catering
Floor area:
  • 120 m²
Location type:
  • Village
Theme:
  • away from it all, family
General:
  • central heating, linen provided, towels provided, sunbed
Kitchen:
  • dish washer, fridge, freezer, microwave, 4 ring stove
Living room:
  • seating for 8 people
Dining:
  • dining area, child's highchair seating for 8 people
Bathrooms:
  • 2 bathrooms
  • Salle de Bain - Bath (no shower),Shower Enclosure,
  • WC - Toilet,
  • The huge bathroom is fully equipped with twin basins in a unit with ample space for your hygiene requirements. It also has a hairdryer. The shower is large enough for two and has wonderful water pressure with immediate hot water and a glass door. The bath is a large corner bath and offers wonderful private views across the countryside. The water boiler is enclosed and has storage for both bath and swimming towels and a laundry basket.
Bedrooms:
  • 3 bedrooms , sleeps maximum of 8 people
  • The Blue Room - 1 Extra Lg. Double Bed, Spacious bedroom with French doors onto south facing patio
  • The Green Room - 1 Large Double Bed, Spacious bedroom with French doors to the central courtyard
  • The French Room - 3 Single Bed, 1 Cot, Spacious bedroom for adults or children
  • There is a comfortable day bed in the large lounge which can sleep an 8th guest. The Blue Room has an inter leading door into the French Room which is very convenient for parents with small children but likewise is completely suitable for adults. The Blue Room is bright and airy and has stunning views across the country side. The Green Room, my favourite, is large but feels cosy and like home.
Entertainment:
  • DVD, tv, satellite or cable, video player, cd
internet access
  • computer available, broadband access, internet access
Outside:
  • garden, terrace, barbecue, parking, child's swing, 8 garden chairs, 6 beach chairs, 8 bicycles
Swimming pools:
  • outdoor pool
Suitability:
  • children welcome, pets considered, long term renters welcome
Notes:

Smokers are welcome to smoke outside the Barn. The separate Utility room is fully equipped with steam iron, ironing board, washing line, washing machine, tumble dryer, extra pegs. The property is suitable for the elderly. Cleaning service can be arranged.

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BUYING IN FRANCE?

If you are thinking of buying in this area of France, we offer a complete hand holding service. We are experienced at this not only from buying our own properties but have assisted a number of foreigners. We have sourced the properties, accompanied prospective buyers to the viewings. Introduced them to the bank and assisted them in opening their bank accounts and mortgages, when necessary. We have arranged rental contracts and taken care of any deliveries and inspected renovation work.

Guest Book Entry

“Our first experience of a French gite for a holiday and The Barn is well worth the visit. Recently renovated it has all you want for a self-contained holiday, spacious comfortable rooms with all the mod-cons. A beautiful pool area, games room and a large expanse of garden provide space for you to relax and enjoy the locality. Villages are just a short drive away with supermarkets, bakeries, weekly markets and the rest. The motorway is 10 minutes drive for access to the region and the roads are not busy! We will certainly visit The Barn again and enjoy the welcome from your hosts, Richard, Debbie and family. Stuart and Jill Tillotson, West Yorkshire”

Other Activities Bird watching, boules, canoeing

Advertiser contact & booking information for property 89771

If you don't hear from the advertiser in 5 days please feel free to use their telephone number if it has been supplied. Don't forget to quote Holiday-Rentals.co.uk property number 89771

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Advertisers:
Debbie MCGARRY
Telephone
+33 (0)248 522503 (After 08h00 before 22h00)
Preferred language(s):
 English, French, German
Advertiser since:
 5 Dec 2007
Property listed since:
 5 Dec 2007
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