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Outside Area: French doors open onto large mature gardens with patio areas for dining and large play areas inc badminton & Table Tennis. There is a secluded sun terrace next to the swimming pool (12m x 6m) which is alarmed for child safety. Guests have access to the properties 20 acres of pasture, woodlands, orchards and fishing lake. There are also resident ducks, a horse and Teddy, the donkey.
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Surrounding Area: L'Âne Vert is beautifully situated, surrounded by vineyards and forest and within walking distance of the village of Saint Méard de Gurcon. There are two excellent restaurants in the village and several more in the surrounding area offering superb food and wine. The wonderful Saturday morning market in the 12th century 'bastide' town of Sainte-Foy-La-Grande is one the most popular in the area and there is a market for every day of the week in the surrounding towns and villages. L'Âne Vert is perfectly situated to visit the famous vineyards of St Emilion, the historic towns of Périgueux, Bergerac and Castillion la Bataille, the city of Bordeaux and the prehistoric caves of Lascaux. Also nearby are attractions for children including the Lac de Gurcon. A beach and lake which is set amongst forest and provides safe swimming and sunbathing for families. There are also Restaurants, Bars and play areas with boating and water slides etc for the children. A superb holiday location.
Local activities mountain biking, water skiing, cycling, fishing, golf, horse riding, roller blading, sailing, swimming, tennis, walking.
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