Farmhouse - Cottage Holiday Rental in St Paul La Roche, Dordogne, France

Where is it

• Location:  South West France  >  Aquitaine  >  Dordogne
• Closest town/village:  St Paul La Roche (Dordogne) ( 1.9 miles *Direct distance, road distance may vary. Please refer to detailed area map for local roads. )
• Closest airport: Limoges Airport (29.6 miles *Direct distance, road distance may vary. Please refer to detailed area map for local roads.)
• Access: Car Essential Car hire
• Property highlights: Swimming pool (exclusive use), Barbecue, Fishing lake, Garden, Private River Fishing, Scenic views, Tennis Court

 

Perigordian Farmhouse with exclusive heated Pool, Tennis Court & Games Room

This beautiful Perigordian farmhouse and adjacent Barn sleep up to 14 people and offers exclusive use of the property with its large heated pool, tennis court and games/fitness room.

Here at Lavaud we continue to improve and update the property to offer our guests a top quality rental with quality furnishings and fittings.

• Oak kitchen
•  American Fridge freezer
• Leather sofas and chairs
• Single beds with quality beds and mattresses
• Tempur matresses on kingsize/double beds
• Wardrobes, fittings and furnishings
• Treadmill, cross machine and cycle machine
• Pool table and ping pong

Here at Lavaud we pride ourselves on a top quality rental property furnished to a very high standard throughout.

This beautiful farmhouse and adjacent barn conversion are situated in 100 acres of grounds at the end of a country lane. In a peaceful setting with wonderful views. Being fully central heated it is also deal for winter lets.

Large heated swimming pool has a commanding view across the valley. There is also a pool house with shower room and toilet as well as a solar shower.

Lavaud also offers a full size professional tennis court as well as an indoor games/fitness room. This is equipped with fitness machines, pool table, ping-pong and darts.

With all its facilities Lavaud offers a wonderful place for family/group holidays. We have had painting groups, choral groups, musical groups and also writing groups all take advantage of the wonderful facilities on offer here in this beautiful part of the Dordogne countryside.

With undulating countryside, chateaux in abundance, restaurants serving the best regional food, quaint country villages and many local markets this part of the perigord has something to offer everyone.

What our guests have had to say:

• ".... fabulous, a holiday to remember."
• "....location, location, location"
• "...thanks for a great holiday"
• " ...thank you Jeanette for the wonderful food"

Holiday Accommodation at Farmhouse

The Farmhouse and adjacent Barn have exclusive use of the tennis court, large swimming pool and the games room.

This large Perigordian farmhouse property easily sleeps up to 12 people plus cot. The adjacent Barn sleeps 2.  The farmhouse accommodation comprises of:

Ground floor

• Kitchen - large, with a stone fireplace and range cooker. The kitchen is well equipped with all mod cons and has a large dining table. Patio doors lead straight out onto the terrace with its large enclosed garden and terrace, barbecue area for alfresco dining.
• Lounge – the lounge is comfortably furnished with large settees and includes TV, CD and video and Satellite. The large bay window with its window seat overlooks the garden.
• Entrance hall – old oak staircase leading to the first floor.

First floor

• Three bedrooms - one double bedroom and two twin bedrooms. The double bedroom with kingsize bed has a luxurious Tempur mattress, offering considerable comfort.
• Bathroom – with large bath, basin, toilet and bidet.
• Shower room – good size shower cubicle, toilet and washbasin.
• Laundry room – washing machine, tumble dryer, sink, iron and ironing board.

All of the bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning units.

Second floor

Oak stair case leads to:

• Double bedroom – with its exposed oak beams and chimney feature this bedroom also offers a good view of the surrounding countryside.
• Two twin bedrooms – simply, but comfortably furnished.
• Bathroom - with shower, basin and toilet.

The Barn accommodation consists of:

• Completely self contained -  situated over the courtyard from the farmhouse and above the games room
• king size bed with tempur materess 
• exposed oak beams, 5 dorma windows and balcony - light bright and airy
• Bathroom with bath and separate shower
• kitchen with hob, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer
• Dining area - round table with dining chairs for 4 people
• Lounge area - sofa and comfy seats with satelite tv

Ideal for a couple looking for a little more space and privacy away from their main group. Furnished to a high standard.

The Barn accommodation is used for groups of 10 or more

Outside

The large enclosed walled garden is a safe place for young children to play in. The terrace offers a magnificent view across the valley, and with direct access from the kitchen to the terrace and barbecue, enables you to dine alfresco. With plenty of seating and large table with shade dining on the terrace admiring the views is a must. There are woods and walks straight from the farmhouse. With an abundance of maps and leaflets of things to do locally walkers or cyclists alike have got plenty of choice. For those looking for a more relaxed holiday then Lavaud also makes for an ideal setting to relax and unwind.

The setting for the swimming pool offers stunning views across the valley, and is not over looked. The 12 x 6m floodlit swimming pool is south-facing and has roman steps for easy access. The pool is fenced for the safety of  young children as well as having 2 pool alarms. Sun loungers and garden table and chairs are also available around the pool along with large metal gazebo offering plenty of shade.

Additional Pricing info for larger groups of 8+

For Groups of 8+ guests the following pricing applies:

7 Jan - 31 March - £1100

31 March - 5 May - £1250

5 May - 26 May - £1350

26 May - 30 June - £1800

30 June - 14 July - £2550

14 July - 1 Sept - £3650

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About St Paul La Roche in Dordogne, Aquitaine

Although rurally located Lavaud is near to plenty of local attractions, including caves, chateaux, quaint villages and restaurants. With St Jean de Cole only a few minutes drive away this beautiful village has been voted as one of France's prettiest. The magnificent chateau at Jumilhac is well worth a visit along with the Venice of the Perigord - Brantome.

For the more adventurous of you then there is canoeing at Brantome or on the River Dordogne near Le Bugue.

Being just 3 hours drive away to the Massif Central for skiing and 3 hours drive to the coast those of you who wish to venture further afield can easily do so. Bordeaux is just over 2 hours drive away.

With the capital of the Dordogne, Perigueux, being only 30 mins away a visit to the old town is a must. The twice weekly market and vast choice of restaurants will make the trip one to remember.

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and facilities.

How To Get To St Paul La Roche in Dordogne, South West France

With flights available with Ryanair to Limoges we are only 50 minutes drive away. Contact owner for further travel details.

See Local guide and map for information on nearby towns and airports.

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Facilities at Farmhouse

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Availability at Farmhouse

Changeover day: Saturday

Availability last updated on: - Friday, May 11, 2012

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