Vacation Rental Description
Maison Tillac is a well renovated 19th century farmworkers cottage and barn in the medieval village of Tillac in Gascony in South West France. It has its own swimming pool. Situated one minute's walk from the local epicerie, two from the best butcher in the area, three from the village bar and restaurant and four minutes drive from an 18-hole golf course, Maison Tillac is ideal for a relaxing holiday in the beautiful Gascon countryside. Tillac is wonderfully placed for many attractions. Sightseeing, walking, cycling, golf, tennis, horse riding, fishing are all available in the area. Marciac, with its International Jazz Festival, Mirande for Country Music and Vic Fezensac for Salsa are all very close by. Tillac has its Floralie, Brocante, Fete and classical music concerts. Add the rolling countryside of Gascony and its fields of smiling sunflowers, tiny villages, produce markets, quiet roads and lots of sunshine and you have the magic ingredients for the best of holiday.
Le Cottage has an open plan living, dining and fully equipped kitchen area, ceramic tiled floor and exposed stone walls. There is a wood burning fireplace, downstairs toilet with washbasin and a door leading to the rear terrace and swimming pool. Up a short flight of stairs there are two bedrooms with parquet flooring, original vaulted ceilings and columbage. The double bedroom has a 160cm double bed and a built-in cupboard, bedside tables and chair. There is space for an extra single bed or cot if required. The en-suite bathroom has bath with shower attachment, toilet, washbasin, mirror, electric point, etc. The second, larger bedroom contains three 90cm beds, one of which can be used as a settee. It would be possible to add a fourth bed. There is a recess fitted with hanging space and drawers, bedside tables, lights and chairs. It has an en-suite with tiled walk-in shower, toilet, washbasin, etc.
Facilities
Cooking Utensils
Dishwasher
DVD
Heating
Kitchen
Microwave
Open Fire
Amenity Parking
Private Pool
Refrigerator
Shared Pool
TV
Washer
Le Cottage has an open plan living, dining and fully equipped kitchen area, ceramic tiled floor and exposed stone walls. There is a wood burning fireplace, downstairs toilet with washbasin and a door leading to the rear terrace and swimming pool. Up a short flight of stairs there are two bedrooms with parquet flooring, original vaulted ceilings and columbage. The double bedroom has a 160cm double bed and a built-in cupboard, bedside tables and chair. There is space for an extra single bed or cot if required. The en-suite bathroom has bath with shower attachment, toilet, washbasin, mirror, electric point, etc. The second, larger bedroom contains three 90cm beds, one of which can be used as a settee. It would be possible to add a fourth bed. There is a recess fitted with hanging space and drawers, bedside tables, lights and chairs. It has an en-suite with tiled walk-in shower, toilet, washbasin, etc.
Activities
Adventure Sports
Biking
Boating
Playground
Cinema
Fishing
Golf
Gym
Horse Riding
Mountain Biking
Restaurant
Shopping
Tennis
There are three major music events in the area. In July there are two music festivals, in Mirande celebrating Country Music and in Vic Fezensac for Latin-American music fans. In August comes the internationally famous Marciac Jazz Festival, two unmissable weeks for the jazz afficionado. Tillac has its flower market in early April, its antiques fair (Brocante/Vide Grenier) in May , classical music concerts in August and the village fete in July as well as dinner dances throughout the year. Neighbouring villages have their own fetes and other special events from Spring through to Autumn.
Travel Options
- Nearest Airport : Pau at 64 kilometers distance;
- Nearest Train Station : Tarbes (TGV) at 46 kilometers distance
- Nearest Town : Marciac at 11 kilometers distance