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Near La Rochelle and beaches 20 mins — Property 94421

  • The self-catering gites are ideal for couples and families
  • Location: Landrais La Rochelle - Surgeres area, Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes, France
  1. cottage 1

    studio, sleeps 4

  2. Farmhouse

    2 bedrooms, sleeps 6

Summary of cottage, studio, sleeps 4

Summary of cottage, studio, sleeps 4
Contact Nigel or Suzanne
+33 (0)546 076584
Property type:
cottage, detached, 41 m²
Location type:
Beach, Rural
Highlights:
Garden, Barbecue, DVD
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  • Pets not allowed
  • Suitable for elderly
  • Garden
  • No smoking
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Farmhouse

Farmhouse

Pigeonnier

Pigeonnier

lounge in Farmhouse

lounge in Farmhouse

Kitchen area Pigeonnier

Kitchen area Pigeonnier

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Farmhouse outside seating area Outside seating area for Pigeonnier Twin bedroom in Farmhouse Pigeonnier Bathroom in Farmhouse Pigeonnier chàtelaillon-Plage
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Near La Rochelle and beaches 20 mins

We are situated in the Charente Maritime on the west coast of France. Nearby are the historic towns of La Rochelle and Rochefort. This area is rich in History with many forts, Romanesque churches, castles and Chateau. Sandy beaches just 20 mins. The 17th century Farmhouse and Pigeonnier have recently been renovated to a very high standard. We are surrounded by rolling countryside with fields of sunflowers and wheat, close to a pretty Charentaise village with local shop, bar, post office and famously local restaurant specializing in local cuisine. Nearby there’s fishing, cycling, pony riding and lovely country walks. The Pigeonnier:- Studio style accommodation, self contained on one level, lounge area with a double bed settee, tv, dvd player, large fireplace with a woodburner, a separate well equipped kitchen and shower room. Large double bed, mezzanine that can sleep upto 2 children. Outside there are table and chairs, bbq, large garden, children's play area and free hire of cycles.

Details for unit_81750 in France

The Pigeonnier has been renovated in 2005, it has modern facilities with a mix of modern and Antique French furniture giving it a contemporary French feel. The Pigeonnier is spacious with high beamed ceilings and traditional exposed stone walls, in the summer feels cool against the hot summer days.

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Location Landrais La Rochelle - Surgeres area < Charente-Maritime < Poitou-Charentes < France

Near La Rochelle and beaches 20 mins Landrais La Rochelle - Surgeres area < Charente-Maritime < Poitou-Charentes < France
Map location symbol marks the location of this property in La Rochelle - Surgeres area
Location
Nearest airport: La Rochelle at 17 miles
Nearest beach: Beach at 11 miles
Nearest ferry port: St Malo at 235 miles
Nearest railway station: Surgeres at 5 miles
Car: necessary

Sandy beaches are just a 20mins drive away at Chàtelaillon-Plage or Fouras (35 Mins) both are quaint small seaside resorts with beautiful sandy beaches, dotted with bars, restaurants and Casino's. . La Rochelle is a lively vibrant city with lots of atmosphere, along the fortified port there’s numerous cafés and bars, boating marina, boat trips to the local islands and fort Boyard, Aquarium, museums, bowling, animal park, casino, fantastic shops and boutiques, lots of seafood restaurants and beaches. Easy access to the local islands of Ile de Re with the beautiful fishing ports of St. Martin and La Flotte, Ile d'Oleron, Ile d'Aix and Ile Madam Venise Vert is about a 30mins drive north from here, a totally different experience with an intricate canal system to explore, you can hire kayaks or even electric boats for the whole family. Great days out can be had at Puy de fou, Futurescope, Cognac, Zoo, Wild bird reserves, Corderie Royale, etc. You'll find something to suit everyone.

Local activities swimming, tennis, walking, cycling, fishing, horse riding, roller blading



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Availability for unit_81750 in France

Last updated on:
Thursday, 04 September 2008
Changeover day:
Saturday
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all year

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Farmhouse sleeps upto 6 people 2 bedroomed (1double and 1 twin) available from June to November. 15% off the last few remaining weeks up to October 2008 for the Farmhouse.

Rental rates for unit_81750 in 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
Autumn 01 Sep 2008 30 Sep 2008 GBP 230 - - 2 Nights
Winter 01 Oct 2008 30 Apr 2009 GBP 150 GBP 50 - 2 Nights

*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

  • One set of bed linen per bed provided.
    Towels on request.
    Teatowels provided.
  • There is a supplement for heating for out of season lets in the Pigeonnier (optional).
  • Security deposit of £100 or 140 euro's required (refundable).
    We request that guests leave by 10.00 am and new guest arrive after 4.00 pm.
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Accommodation and Facilities for unit_81750 in France

Property type:
  • cottage , detached
Accommodation type:
  • self-catering
Floor area:
  • 41 m²
Location type:
  • Beach, Rural
Theme:
  • historic, away from it all
General:
  • towels provided, linen provided, sunbed
Kitchen:
  • fridge, grill, microwave, oven, 4 ring stove, washing machine, clothes dryer
Living room:
  • fireplace, sofabed, tiled stove seating for 4 people
Dining:
  • dining area, child's highchair seating for 4 people
Bathrooms:
  • 1 bathroom
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet,Shower Enclosure,
  • The bathroom is modern with toilet, sink, large walkin shower
Bedrooms:
  • , sleeps maximum of 4 people
  • Room 1 - 1 Large Double Bed, 2 Child Bed, 1 Cot, 1 Sofa bed/Futon
  • Open plan studio type accommodation with a large double (queen) bed and a double sofa bed, a separate Kitchen area, bathroom and Mezzanine for sleeping upto 2 children. Outside seating area for summer dining, large shared garden with wendy house, trampoline, swings. We have approximately 4500 square metres of Garden and plenty of, off road parking spaces available.
Entertainment:
  • DVD, tv
Outside:
  • parking, garden, car, child's swing, barbecue, 4 garden chairs, 2 beach chairs, 4 bicycles
Suitability:
  • long term renters welcome, non smoking only, suitable for elderly or infirm, pets not allowed, children welcome
Notes:

Babysitting service available. Basic food package putting in the fridge on arrival service (on request before arrival). Departure cleaning service available (on request).

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What's on?

Antique Markets (brocantes) & Car boots (vide greniers) usually most weekends from April to October. May:- 1-3 45th International sailing week, 8 May Fishing port festival on the old port of La Rochelle, 12 May Large brocante at Vergeroux 500exp, 8-24 May Great Atlantic Crossing, 10-12 May International sailing dinghies, 24-25 May Calvalcade of floats, bands & fun fairs in La Rochelle, June:- 27-7 July International film festival, July :- 11-16 Francofolies music festival, 19-25 July Figaro race, 19-26 July Summer Theatre Festival, theatre, tales, dance, puppet shows, August:- 14-16 Jazz festival, 29-7 September Trade fair, September:- 10-15 Grand Pavios boat show and firework display in the evening, 27-28 September International French Scrabble competition, November:- 30 Marathon of La Rochelle,

Pony riding

Pony Riding at Toucherit (10min walk away). 1 hour ride from 15euro's 1/2 day from 30 euro's, 2 hours of riding. 1 day from 40 euro's ( picnic not included), 2 hours of riding in the morning and 2 hours in the afternoon.

French Lessons & Art lessons

We can organise private French lessons during your stay by the hour, either on your own or as a family group for all levels, beginners/more advanced, conversation/conjugations. Please ask for details. In the village of Landrais there is an artist studio, it's possible to arrange an hours lesson in painting 20 euro's per hour (it would be ideal if you have a good level of French).

Other Activities Karting, Golf 20 mins drive away,

Advertiser contact & booking information for property 94421

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 94421

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Advertisers:
Nigel or Suzanne
Telephone
+33 (0)546 076584
Preferred language(s):
 English, French
Advertiser since:
 22 Feb 2008
Property listed since:
 22 Feb 2008
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