Description
PHIL & DIANNE HOWARD TELEPHONE : (INT) 0033(0) 5 65 23 89 92
LES NAUZES
GOUJOUNAC MOBILE : 0033(0)6 71 61 84 20
46250
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FARMHOUSE GITE IN SW FRANCE (DORDOGNE/LOT BORDER)
Converted Farmhouse Barn set in 6 acres
(Sleeps 1-6)
Situated in a rural hamlet between the villages of Frayssinet-le-Gelat and Goujounac near the Dordogne and Lot border.The gite is attached to the main house but has its own rear access.
View of our field and woodland Farmhouse Gite Covered Terrace overlooking our field
Accommodation: Ground Floor
Kitchen / Dining area and lounge. Double bedroom with en suite.
First floor
Double bedroom with en suite. Adjoining twin bedroom.
Outside area
Large covered terrace /outside dining area
Lawned Garden and sunbathing area with views of our field and
surrounding woodland
Private access and parking
Facilities
Fully fitted kitchen with all amenities including: gas hob, oven, microwave, washing machine, fridge, coffee maker, and toaster.
Dining area Dining table and chairs
Lounge : Comfortably furnished with seating for 6 .English satellite television, DVD, CD/radio player,
Total living area comprises 50 sq.m and the floor is covered in cool terracotta tiles.
Bedroom 1:
Double bedroom with en suite shower, wash basin and wc. On ground floor .
Bedroom 2:
External stairs lead up to the French 19th C style furnished bedroom with antique double bed and antique furniture.
En suite shower room with hand basin and WC.
Tea/coffee making facilities
French windows lead out onto a vine covered balcony with views of the rose garden.
The rear bedroom window has extensive views of our 5-acre field, walnut orchard and surrounding woodland
Bedroom 3 :
This twin bedded room is directly linked to the double bedroom on first floor also with fabulous views .
First floor bedroom Lounge Kitchen/Dining area
Rear large covered terrace with rustic stone walls and traditional beams, ideal for outside dining whatever the weather Relax around the farmhouse table, light the barbeque and pour a glass of wine, if you are lucky you may spot a deer or Hawks flying from tree to tree. If you step outside at night, you will be amazed at the sky The Lot is the least light polluted area in Europe, Thousands of twinkling stars ,satellites,meteor showers await the patient gazer. Bring your binoculars!!
Garden and sunbathing area overlooking our 5-acre field supplied with sunloungers and BBQ
Outdoor games are also provided including Badminton, Dartboard, Swingball, Boules
Pretty orchard containing cherries, peaches and exotic trees.
Local information
5min walk away is a good-sized swimming pool and tennis court (small charge open mid June-mid Sept)
5 min walk to "La Poule au Pot" restaurant serving excellent regional cuisine and a la carte menu
½ mile away is the picturesque village of Goujounac, which has a small Hotel/ restaurant and village store. Horse riding is also located here
1 mile away is the village of Frayssinet -le –Gelat which has a small restaurant producing delicious stone baked pizza and regional cuisine. Le Relais Hotel with friendly bar, grocers, bakers, post office and a picturesque lake with boats, pedaloes, fishing .
The market towns of Prayssac and Cazals are a 10 min drive both have excellent facilities i.e. supermarkets, banks, weekly markets selling fresh regional products, pavement cafes where you can relax and watch the world go by
5km away is Les Arques with the Ossip Zadkine museum and La Recreation restaurant as written about by Michael Sanders in his book "From here you can’t see Paris" (a good read if you want to know more about the way of life here)
The Dordogne valley is 25 minutes, the Lot valley and Vineyards 15 minutes, Cahors 30 minutes, Sarlat 40 min
This is an ideal location to discover the Chateaux, and Bastide towns of the Dordogne/Lot..
Stunning Rocamadour, Mediaeval Sarlat and Beynac castle are within an easy and pleasant drive away.
Activities
Fishing - you will be spoilt for choice here with rivers, streams,lakes teaming with many varieties of fish.
Horse riding at Goujounac and Frayssinet
Walking The area is ideal for walking and cycling(walking map supplied)
Charges for season from 400e / week
Long Winter lets available prices on request.(out of season only) Ideal for house hunting. Other dates prices on request
A free welcome starter pack is also included i.e. tea, coffee, milk, sugar, orange juice,bread,bottled water and of course a bottle of the local red wine.
We will get some shopping for your arrival if you let us know at least 1 week beforehand
Change over days flexible take advantage of cheaper weekday flights and ferries.
Accommodation available 4.0 pm vacate by 10.am
All Electric / Hot water / Bed linen / Towels included.
Baby-sitting service available
Please leave the accommodation as found for the comfort of incoming guests Thank you
Booking Information
25% deposit is required as confirmation of your booking,
Final payment 4 weeks before arrival.
Or Cash Payment on arrival in Euros is acceptable.
How to get here
Ferry : Dover – Calais 1hr 30. Seacat – 35mins. Speedferries: Dover - Boulogne – 45mins
Eurotunnel : Dover – Calais 35mins
Driving time from Calais (approx) 9hrs
Flights : Driving time to property from Bordeaux 2hrs, Toulouse 90mins , Bergerac 60mins
New flights for 2007 Jet2.com Manchester - Toulouse (5 flights per week)
Liverpool – Bergerac several flights per week.
Precise details of how to find Les Nauzes will be sent nearer the time of you holiday.
A warm welcome is assured, we will be pleased to assist you with any queries about your accommodation and the surrounding area to make sure your holiday is one to remember in this beautiful part of France, which is now our home.
Bonnes Vacances from Phil and Dianne.
Lawned rear Garden Our house and garden