Poolside Farmhouses - Dordogne and Lot regions
This is a selection of just 3 properties from around 20 beautiful country properties managed by Poolside Farmhouses and Cottages located in the Dordogne & Lot regions.

Near Limeuil, Dordogne

Sleeps 4 - 6 adults

Delightful cottage with superb garden

Private swimming pool (11m x 5m)

45 mins from Bergerac AirportFrom

Weekly prices from £695-£895

(only available from 30 June-1 September)

 

This is a delightful, ivy-clad cottage situated on the edge of a quiet hamlet amidst cornfields and with superb views over the forests beyond. It is close to the historic and extremely picturesque small town of Limeuil where the rivers Dordogne and Vezere meet. A charming and attractive property renovated and maintained to a very high standard, a superb enclosed garden with green lawns, beautiful shrubs and flowers and a larger than average private swimming pool. Situated within easy reach of all the attractions of this lovely region and, although only 30 mins from Bergerac airport, the whole ambiance is of utter peace and tranquillity. An ideal cottage for one family or 2 couples wishing to holiday together.

· Entrance via a very pretty garden full of flowers
· Front door leads to a comfortable lounge area with open fireplace
· Step up from the lounge to a spacious dining area and “galley” style kitchen (fully fitted)
· French doors leading to terrace, gardens and swimming pool
· Door from lounge through to separate dining room with floor to ceiling windows opening onto the front garden
· 1 double bedroom with wardrobe
· Bathroom with bath, in-bath shower, wash-hand basin, WC
· Cupboard for coats

An open tread staircase from lounge leads to the ...

First floor:

· 1 double bedroom with wardrobe
· Separate WC
· Shower room with shower cubicle and wash hand basin
· Mezzanine (gallery) bedroom with double and single bed

Facilities:

· Cooker, washing machine, microwave, dishwasher, fridge with small freezer compartment
· TV (French only) video, radio, DVD and CD/cassette player
· Telephone for local and incoming calls only
· Well built stone BBQ
· Table tennis table
· Beautifully maintained gardens and swimming pool
· Garden table, chairs, sun loungers
· Superb views over forests and surrounding countryside

Location:

· 3km to Limeuil and the rivers Dordogne and Vezere
· 3km to Le Buisson with all facilities for shopping including a market and supermarkets
· 20km St Cyprien – delightful market town


 

Near Vayrac, Dordogne

Old Stone House (circa 12th Century) with tower for a self-catering holiday near Vayrac, Dordogne SW France

Weekly prices from £480 – 1200

Sleeps 4 Guests

NOTE: Suitable for up to 8 guests + 1 baby -
Children welcome Vacation / Holiday rental, Lovely views, Enclosed pool, TV Satellite, No telephone

This house, originally dating back to the 12th century, has been beautifully and sympathetically restored by the owners. Set in 7 hectares of meadow (about 17 acres), bordered by a stream and trees, it is within walking distance of the River Dordogne.

An attractive and unusual house, the rooms are long and spacious and, although only having two double bedrooms (situated on the second floor), areas on the ground and first floors can be discreetly screened off to provide extra sleeping accommodation on comfortable double sofa beds and there are tiled bathrooms, with WC's, on each floor. It is extremely tastefully furnished and well equipped.

Superb situation. The whole area is full of amazing bird and wild-life. Ideal for nature lovers

Vayrac 5km, Martel 8km, Souillac 25km

 

Th spiral staircase leads to...


First Floor:

An open-plan spacious lounge perfectly appointed with windows to the east, south, and west, beautiful curtains, comfortable settees, a coffee table, English satellite TV in an oak cabinet, DVD player, CD player with radio, Persian rugs, beamed ceilings, a large (unused) open fireplace, and one double sofa bed in the tower corner.
There is a 2nd bathroom witha bath, an in-bath shower, hand basin, and WC. This bathroom also features a medieval WC in an alcove (not usable).

Stairs lead to...


Second Floor:

1 twin bedroom with chests and a dressing table with windows to 3 aspects and views
The master bedroom with twin beds (which can be joined to make a double bed), and an en-suite bathroom with bath, WC, and hand basin. Again, with windows to 3 aspects and views
The landing has ample wardrobe and chest of drawer storage space


Facilities:

Inbuilt electric oven, microwave, washing machine, dishwasher, electric hob, large fridge with a freezer compartment, toaster, kettle, cafetiere, sandwich maker
2 English satellite TV's, video, DVD player, book-cases, indoor board games, a games table, 3 CD players with radios,
A cot, portable high chair, hair-dryers in each bedroom
A garden table, chairs, sun loungers, sun umbrellas, BBQ
Under cover table tennis table with bats and balls, boule area, badminton / volly-ball net with raquets and balls.

 


 

Masclat, Lot

Delightful stone house with excellent private, enclosed swimming pool

Sleeps 8 + 1 baby

Highly recommended

Masclat within walking distance

Gourdon 12mins drive, Souillac 12mins, Sarlat 20mins

Weekly prices from £850 (low season) - £1250 (peak season)

Available October-April £650

 

Ground Floor:

· Double bedroom with en suite bathroom/WC which has been designed to be wheelchair friendly (please check before booking to see if “wheel chair friendly” is suitable for your needs)
· A fully equipped spacious kitchen/diner with dishwasher, washing machine, microwave, cooker, fridge/freezer.
· Comfortable, well furnished lounge with TV (French satellite which has some English channels), video, CD and DVD player. Double doors lead to a secluded terrace outside.

First Floor:

From the living room, stairs lead to:

· 2 twin bedrooms with a shared bathroom/WC
· 1 double bedroom with bathroom/WC en suite. Ample wardrobe and drawer space.

Outside:

· Private entrance drive to the house
· Sunny terraces and mown parkland
· Excellent, private, fenced swimming pool overlooking stunning countryside and magnificent views.
· Solar shower
· Delightful pigeon house “abri” providing shade with gas BBQ and fridge for drinks, garden table and chairs
· Ample chairs, sun loungers, table for the terrace and pool areas.

Facilities:

· Dishwasher, fridge/freezer, washing machine, iron, ironing board, extractor fan, gas hob, electric oven, kettle, microwave, coffee machine, toaster
· Ample kitchen utensils, crockery (most attractive and dishwasher safe), cutlery.
· TV, video, CD and DVD players.
· Childrens games in Lounge cupboard
· Baby cot and high chair.
· Garden tables, chairs, loungers, gas BBQ, outside fridge
· Welcome pack on arrival
· All bed linen and personal towels included in price. Pool towels can be hired
· Private Chef/Cook can be hired
· Daily/weekly cleaner

 

 

 

please contact owners to confirm required dates are free.

To Book

please contact: Diana Coulson

to confirm required dates are free.

Tel (France): 00 33 553 30 23 62 or
Tel (UK): (0)1626 862155/0870 7794018 (local rate prices but diverted to France)

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