The property:  Les Hirondelles has been restored to a high standard for year round living, hence full central heating and satellite television (Freesat system) have been installed. There is also a DVD player and a range of films available. A telephone and ADSL line with Wireless LAN capability is installed. This system can be set up for a fixed rate call subscription for unlimited international calls (7 euros if the telephone is plugged into Livebox Router Modem system).

The kitchen of Les Hirondelles is fully equipped with cooker, sink and drainer, fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave, French Dresser, table and chairs. The Living Room is comfortably furnished and large double-glazed doors lead out to the covered terrace and patio area. The bedrooms are furnished with beds, side tables and wardrobes and the Shower Rooms have fitted shower units, wash hand basins, bidets and toilets.

Outside Area: Outside the cottage is a gravelled courtyard with pretty garden, private parking area and approximately one third of an acre of land comprising of some woodland and grassland.

Sunbeds and barbeque are provided.

Surrounding Area: Les Hirondelles is situated in the tiny, sleepy and rural hamlet of Guinet which consists of just nine properties. The historic and tranquil hill-top village of Villefranche de Lonchat is just 4 kms away with its two churches, museum, well stocked village shop, baker, chemist, two bars, restaurants and a small hotel. The leisure complex of the Lac de Gurcon is just down the road from Villefranche de Lonchat and here one can swim from a sandy beach, windsurf, hire a pedalo and visit several bars and restaurants. There are tennis courts and a riding stables too. Other places locally to visit include St Emilion, Bergerac, Castillon La Betaille, Montpon-Menesterol and Ste Foy la Grande, all of which have traditional French markets and wonderful restaurants specialising in the local cuisine eg Foie Gras. The great centres of Bordeaux and Perigueux can both be reached within the hour.

A near neighbour and definitely worthy of a visit, should you come to Guinet, is our wine producer Jacques Mournaud. All who visit agree - “welcoming, memorable, repeatable, delicious experience”. Superb wines and fabulous vintages well below English retail prices plus our ‘daily delicious red’ at 1.50 euros (£1) a litre.

Other comments: This property is also available for summer holiday rentals.

Pricing Info: Les Hirondelles is available all year round for long lets at the following prices:
1st May to 30th June £500 per month.
1st July to 31st August £800 per month.
1st September to 30th April £650 per month.
Both these prices are fully inclusive of electricity, water and central heating. Plenty of linen is available for tenants to change their own. A non-refundable deposit of 10% of the full rental period is requested with the balance for the first month’s rental to be paid 4 weeks before occupancy and the balance for each following month to be paid in advance.
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Name: Andrew & Zoe Mackarel Languages spoken: English Tel No1: +353 (0)86 807 9884 (mobile) Time to contact: 9.00 to 17.00 Tel No2: +353 (0)1 845 2331 Time to contact: 18.00 to 21.00

       

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