Vacation rental Gite in Charente

Holiday Home #11309 from owner #5343
created on 19-May-2008

Le Grenier

Nestling in Charente, twixt Atlantic &Dordogne,a charming 3bedroom gite with pretty views across the pool.

Not Near A Golf Course Pets Not Allowed No Air Conditioning Not Near A Beach Credit Cards Not Accepted Not Non Snoking
Not Disabled Friendly Does Not Have Internet Access No Public Transport Nearby Bars or Restaurants Close By Has A Pool Not Near Skiing Family Friendly
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Gite in Charente
3 bedroom, 1 bathroom
Sleeps 6 People
£250 - £650 Per Week

Nestling in the Charente, between Atlantic & Dordogne in s.w.France, Le Grenier is one of two charming, independent gites at Chez Luquet hillside farmhouse & pool with pretty views.Visit Cognac,Angouleme, Bordeaux,St.Emilion
Sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
Le Grenier is situated in a tiny hamlet only 10 minuts to shops, restaurants & tennis.
It's ideal for visits to Cognac, Angouleme, Bordeaux,
St.Emilion.
You can explore the areas many attractions or just sit back, sip your wine & enjoy the view across the pool.

Le Grenier, sleeps 6 in 3 bedrooms
Fully equipped including bbq's & garden furniture - plenty of green space.

Accommodation:
? Living room: A large airy, comfortably furnished, double aspect living room with a sunny s.w. facing balcony, oak beams, exposed stonework and lots of character. Separate WC
? Shower room: With W.C. and hand basin.
? Kitchen: Fully equipped for 6, including a washing machine,idge,eezer, gas cooker, microwave etc
? Bedroom 1: Double bed, Bedrooms 2: 2 Single beds, Bedroom 3: Bunk beds and mini table football

Outside:
Each gite has a separate garden with garden furniture and barbecue as well as the two large communal grass terraces near the fenced 32ft x 16ft (9.75m x 4.88m) swimming pool.

Good cycling and walking country; golf courses, riverside & lakeside beaches; canoeing and tennis; local shops, restaurants, banks; ancient sleepy villages & markets; horse riding;

Aubeterre, one of the loveliest villages in France; historic & pretty towns of Riberac, Bourdeilles, Brantôme: ancient châteaux; easy reach of Cognac and the vineyards of Bordeaux and St Emilion are to the South (1 hour). As is Bergerac.

GETTING HERE

Only 45mins.drive from Angouleme airport with cheap Ryanair flights & car hire @ the airport.

Only 90mins.drive from Bordeaux, Bergerac or Limoges airports all with car hire available & cheap flights via RyanAir,BA,BMI etc.

Fast,comfortable Eurostar & highspeed TGV take you from Waterloo rail station to Angouleme where car hire is available.

The cheapest ferry crossing from £60return) is Dover to Calais/Boulogne followed by a 6hr drive to Angouleme

With easy access by both road, rail and plane makes Le Grenier is an ideal holiday destination.

FLIGHTS

Flights from a number of UK airports are available to nearby airports, you will find below a list of the 5 nearest airports and travel times to Le Grenier.

ANGOULEME - 45mins. - Ryanair from London Stansted

POITIER - 90 minutes - Ryan Air operate this route
Stanstead only.

LIMOGES - 90 minutes - Ryan Air operate this route from
the following UK airports.

- Liverpool, East Midlands, Newcastle,
Southampton and Stanstead

LA ROCHELLE - 2 hours - Easyjet from Bristol
- Flybe from Birmingham & Southampton
- Ryan Air from Stanstead.

BORDEAUX - 90 mins. - Easyjet from Bristol & Luton
- BMI Baby from Birmingham & Manchester
- Flybe from Southampton
- British Airways from London

BERGERAC - 90 mins.

Air France also fly to Poitiers from London via Paris

FERRIES

Below are the approx.best driving times from the French Ports and the Companies that operate the routes (www.viamichelin.com)

CALAIS - 7hrs.20 mins. - Eurotunnel, Sea France & P & O

DUNKERQUE - 7hrs.30mins. - Norfolk Lines

BOULOGNE - 7hrs. - Speed Ferries

ROSCOFF - 6hrs.35 mins - Brittany Ferries

ST. MALO - 5hrs.15min. - Brittany Ferries & Condor Ferries

CHERBOURG - 6hrs.35min. - Brittany Ferries

CAEN - 5hrs.30min. - Brittany Ferries

LE HAVRE - 5hrs.40min. - L D Lines

DIEPPE - 6hrs.

RAIL:

RAIL EUROPE operate a service from Waterloo via Lille to Angouleme which takes c6 hours - prices can be as low as Â£90 return booked well ahead

CAR HIRE:

Hertz, Avis, Holiday Autos and Easycar are available at most of the airports listed.


Upper garden view across pool	Lounge opens onto balcony

Biking, Fishing, Horse Riding, Kayaking, Mountain Biking, Restaurant, Shopping

Cable or Satellite Television, Cooking Utensils, Kitchen, Microwave, Parking, Private Pool, Refrigerator, TV, Washing Machine

Low Season Price : £250
High Season Price : £650 per Week

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Summer Prices include hot water, gas and electricity.An excess may be charged at other times.

Blankets and pillows are supplied, but not linen (e.g. sheets). Electric heaters, cot, highchair & bed linen hire are available for a supplement.
The pool is normally open from May half term until September

Reservation:

You may email/phone a reservation which will be held for you for 4 working days within which time a completed booking form and non refundable deposit of 25% of the total cost should be sent.
(Standard travel insurance taken out at the same time covers against loss of deposit through illness etc.)

Note: Rates are subject to change without notice until confirmed.