This is not just a basic holiday rental. It is a home fully equipped by the Owners for their use too. So whether you are a couple looking for a retreat in country surroundings or a group of people this house can accomodate you and has a very welcoming feel. The stone built house has 3 terrace.s Dining tables are provided with sufficient chairs, parasols, and loungers. The Sunshine terrace can be used for breakfast and lunch, while a built in stone BBQ is provided on the west facing terrace for gorgeous sunsets during your evening meal. The private garden ideal for children to play in or adults to relax in and big enough to share.
On the ground floor, an additional bedroom and an accessible shower room with toilet are provided for people who cannot use stairs. Large open plan lounge is L shaped to accomodate the dining room and is light with access onto the garden through French doors. Plenty of seating for 8/10 people. The kitchen is fully equipped with sufficient eqiupment and utensils to make cooking a pleasure. There is a dining table too. The entrance hall is bright and airy with fabulous painting decorating the walls. From here you enter the kitchen, the lounge and the groundfloor shower room. An Oak staircase leads to the first floor. There there are 5 bedrooms, (3 double, 2 single) a large landing which houses a library of books and a place to read, a large bathroom with over bath shower and double sink unit, and separate toilet.
The groundfloor is tiled with original oak beams on the ceiling and featuring stone walls. The first floor is carpeted.
There is a are bar/restaurant in the village and others located in Jonzac 10 minutes drive away.There is a free tennis court and the driveway makes a great boule court. Jonzac, 7kms, has a magnificent indoor/outdoor swimming complex, with sauna, jacuzzis and fitness centre. Check out Les Antilles on the website. There is an outdoor leisure park with free lake swimming, boating lake, man-made beach, table tennis, picnic area, and children's play park.
There are also horse riding stables close by.
Meschers, Along this west coast has numerous beaches, all of which have cafes After Meschers, you have Saint Georges de Didonne which has a vast beach and alongside it is a lovely pine forest with picnic areas and a tree climbing area. Just north of Royan beach, the coast here turns into numerous very picturesque bays. Which then leads to St Palais Sur Mer, our favourite!
There are golf courses situated within a half a hour drive from the house in Cognac. Details can be obtained from Jonzac Tourist office. Drive from Calais is approximately 8 hours, while drive from Caen is approximately 6 hours. Do research on departure point, distance to drive, and prices. Ferries from Dover are much cheaper than Portsmouth.
Motorway tolls are approximately 35 euros, where there are lots of bed and breakfast hotels on the way if you want a leasurely drive. Bordeaux and La Rochelle (1hr) nearest airports, Poitiers 2 hours
| Start date | End date | Weekly rate | Week night rate | Week end night | Minimum stay |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Jan 2012 | 29 Feb 2012 | £600 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 01 Mar 2012 | 01 Mar 2012 | £600 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 02 Mar 2012 | 23 Mar 2012 | £600 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 22 Apr 2012 | 02 Jun 2012 | £400 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 03 Jun 2012 | 02 Jul 2012 | £500 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 11 Jul 2012 | 20 Jul 2012 | £500 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 01 Sep 2012 | 12 Oct 2012 | £500 | n/a | n/a | 1 nights |
| 13 Oct 2012 | 14 Dec 2012 | £550 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
| 15 Dec 2012 | 22 Mar 2013 | £600 | n/a | n/a | 7 nights |
* prices may be subject to change at the advertisers discretion
* rates are per property
NOTE: Arrival time 2pm departure 10.30am
Prices are for the property per week in UK pounds. Discounts for 3 weeks or more or contact us for special offers.
| Property type | House |
|---|---|
| Numer of units | single |
| Holiday theme | Activity, Away from it all, Beach Holiday, Golf Holiday, Luxury, Romantic, Surfing Holiday, Sight-seeing, Summer Holiday, Weekend Away |
| Suitable for | Children, Elderly, Wheelchairs, Families, Couples, Groups, Disabled |
| Bedrooms |
5 bedroom(s), sleeps 10 max.
3 Double rooms with double beds, wardrobe, chest of drawers, bedside cabinets, reading lights, and ample coat hangers. |
|---|---|
| Bathrooms |
2 bathroom(s)
Level access ground floor shower room, toilet and wash-hand basin. Size 2m20 x 2m15 and 770cm door opening. W/chair accessible wet room. Check with owners re details. |
| Kitchen |
Fully equipped kitchen. Hob, wall mounted oven (electric), fridge, dishwasher, microwave, toaster, and fully equipped with more than sufficient kitchen equipment, crockery and cutlery etc. Freezer, second fridge, and washing machine are in a garage accessed from the kitchen. Clothes dryer, Dish washer, Freezer, Fridge, Grill, Hob, Microwave, Oven, Washing machine, Outside cooking, Utensils |
| Meals |
Not included |
| Dining room |
Seats 8 Large dining table comfortably seats 8. Bright sunny room with views over the garden |
| Living room |
Seats 8 Large L shaped lounge with a three seater and a two seater settee, three wicker chairs, and 4 occasional tables, piano, TV for DVDs/games. French windows to garden. CD Player. DVD, CD player, TV |
| Onsite facilities |
Very large private garden for alfresco dining and sunbathing. Built in stone BBQ. The library contains a big range of books (so no need to take up luggage space). We have two adult bicycles and child's trike and scooter. Tennis rackets, boules, and a range of children's toys. Lots of space for everyone. BBQ, Bicycles available, Car parking, Garage, Garden, Terrace, Outdoor furniture 6 car parking spaces |
|---|---|
| Other facilities |
Bed linen and towels changed weekly. Cleaning done prior to arrival. We ask you to leave the house in the same condition you found it. Ask for details of cleaning service following departure. Wireless internet access, Linen and towels provided |
| Other notes |
large driveway and off road parking |
| Location type |
Village |
|---|---|
| Car required? |
necessary Ample parking is close to the house. Compacted gravel driveway and gentle ramp to the front door are provided. |
| Local leisure activities |
Boules
Swimming pool, Golf, Tennis, Horse riding, Walking, Beach |
| Nearest points of interest |
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Directions given once booking is made.
7k from Jonzac.
Airports Bordeaux, La Rochelle and Angouleme
Gill Jackson
View owner websiteView additional contact details
Daytime: + 44 (0)2075 022 306
Evening: 44 2088067252
Language(s) spoken:
English, Some French
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