Les Charmettes
Perigord Blanc, in Dordogne, France
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Description
LES CHARMETTES
The house has been professionally restored, keeping the majority of its original Perigordian architecture, with the old beams and cathedral ceilings in the living room, kitchen and master bedroom. The main entrance opens on to a red tiled floor, a balcony and a hand-fashioned wooden staircase, up to a gallery, tucked under ancient beams. To the left of the entrance, is a large double bedroom. To the right of the entrance is the living / dining area with a corner kitchen featuring raised, oven, dishwasher, cupboard space, fridge and a large farmhouse table with seating for six people. Adjacent to the dining area is the living area with a cathedral ceiling, and a working fireplace, sofas and TV. Behind the kitchen is the master bedroom under the beams. This has its own patio and bathroom with tub and shower.
The layout of the house Ensures privacy for two couples.
The property is maintained by the Walkers. We are happy to help with any problems and suggest restaurants, or other local activities. Our house is 50 meters away, behind a Leylandii hedge, so you have complete privacy and seclusion. The only times we are in the vicinity would be to maintain lawns etc, and you would be advised of this before hand.
From a touring standpoint, the property is centrally located for trips into the Dordogne and Vezere valleys. The area is liberally sprinkled with chateaux, fortified towns etc. 40 minutes away is the town of Montignac, All which is the site of the Lascaux caves, discovered in the 30's and Containing the original cave paintings. Les Eyzies hosts troglodyte villages to mention but two of the local pre-historical attractions. The Gallo-Roman city of Perigueux is 20 minutes away. Famous for truffles and foie gras, there is a twice weekly farmers market on Saturday and Wednesday. The cathedral is so worth a visit. It was built on the foundations of a sixth century chapel. The architectural style is Byzantine, with the ground plan in the shape of a Greek Orthodox cross.
There are many local activities. These include horse-riding; tennis; fishing; walking; antiquing; canoeing; and of course eating. Being in the countryside, the night skies suffer no light pollution, so there are great views of the stars and other astronomical events.
The surrounding area is amply provided with restaurants, since eating is one of the national sports in France.
Autumn weather is gene rally much children than northern Europe, and is therefore time for the vendage. The house is equipped with under-floor central heating For Those people who would like to rent at Xmas.
The driving time from Frankfurt is Approximately 12 hours. Brive / Lagaillarde has an airport approx 50 minutes away. Bordeaux Airport is two hours away and has daily connections to the Berlin, Hamburg and Rostock. St. Emilion is between Bordeaux and ourselves, making it a convenient lunch stop, and a good stocking up location.
Every precaution is taken to Ensure did guests remain safe, but no responsibility is under taken for accidents on the property so we strongly suggest that, as on any holiday, Appropriate insurance coverage is taken out.
To avoid arriving in the dark and getting lost (and cross), guests are requested to arrive between 1700 and 1900 French time on the first day. If you are delayed for any reason, please phone us, so we have not gone to bed by the time you get here.
You are kindly re quested to vacate the property by 1000 on the last day as the cleaning team has time to prepare for the next guests.
Sleeping facilities
Rooms and Facilities
pets welcome
swimming pool
non-smokers only
Wifi
garden
TV
terrace
dishwasher
washing machine
This is what this accommodation offers you
sleeping facilities
Indoor area
Outdoor area
Other equipment
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Condition
Arrival/Location
Arrival and distances
lake 10 km
10 km
distance to next shop 8 km
8 km
restaurant 3 km
3 km
60 km
30 km
20 km
Location and surroundings of object
The property is situated Approximately 25km from Perigueux. Nearby is Rouffignac, with a supermarket, ATM and a weekly Eyzies is 20 minutes by car, and the majority of other major tourist attractions within a 40 minute radius.
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Advice by the landlord
| security deposit: | 200 € |
| rental deposit: | 25 % at time of booking |
| final payment: | 4 weeks before arrival |
additional information about rental price:
| There is a Tourist tax of €2.50/occupant per diem. There is a security deposit of 250€ against potential damage or cleaning. Booking Deposit(non-refundable) of 25% pf the overall rental, due at reservation. Balance due 6 weeks before arrival. Pets €12.00/week. |
Cancellation terms:
The host did not provide a cancellation policy.
additional information:
We Provide sheets and bedlinen together with bath towels. Swimmingtowels are NOT provided. The house is a Non-Smoking environment. Free WiFI is provided via a wireless access point. Domestic pets are welcome.
availability
free occupied arrival or departure
last updated on: 04/14/2024
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Contact
Mr. D. Walker
We are a German and a niche America who have gebleiben 12 years in France. We like the landscape our guests to welcome. We have many years in the Middle East worked, and are on retrait.
Host since: 06/10/2016
response rate: 90%
response time: under 3h
Contact languages: English, French
Objektnummer: 85407
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