Le Repos des Hiboux - 2 Bedroom Gîte
| Region: | Poitou-Charentes | Ref. No: | 302 |
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| Department: | Charente-Maritime | Rent per month: | From £400 pcm Incl. |
| Dept No: | 17 | Long letting period: | 1st September to 30th June |
| Location: | 40 mins from La Rochelle | Min. rental period: | 1 month |
| Situation: | Hamlet | Bedrooms: | 1 Double bedroom. 1 Bunks for 2. |
| Property Type: | Gîte | Sleeps: | 4 |
Our farmhouse and L'Athena gîte
The Heated Pool
Description of Property:
L’Athena (2 bedrooms).
Sleeps 4 plus cot.
Set over 2 floors, there is an open plan living area with sofa, combined satellite TV/video, DVD, music system, wood burning stove. The fully equipped kitchen has a dining table, oven and hob, microwave, washing machine, fridge and freezer.
On the 1st floor there is a double bedroom, a single bedroom containing full size bunk beds and a separate showeroom.
L’Athena is perfect for either a summer holiday or winter let. Being the smallest of our gîtes, it is well insulated and cosy. There is ducted heating from the wood burner into the master bedroom and a further storage heater in the 2nd bedroom. Previous winter lets include 8 months, 3 and 4 months respectively. Testimonials available on our website.
Kitchen
Lounge area
Outside Amenities: Enclosed rear garden with dining facilities and B-B-Q. To the front is an open courtyard with communal seating areas. 12m x 6m heated swimming pool (via solar panels & heat exchanger).
As the rear gardens are enclosed they are perfect for containing dogs. Cats are free to wonder in the open countryside surrounding the property.
Master bedroom
Rear garden
Ideally placed for outings to La Rochelle, The Marais Poitevin, Cognac, Poitiers and Bordeaux to name but a few, our homes offer a comfortable base if you wish to explore the Poitou-Charentes and Aquitaine Regions. The area is ideal for walking and. With good access routes, Le Repos des Hiboux is a great base for house hunting or a relaxing holiday.
With the added advantage of having 3 low cost airports nearby (La Rochelle, Poitiers and Bordeaux) we are just hours away!
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| Heating system: | Wood burning stove in open plan living area with ducted heating into master bedroom. A night time storage heater in second bedroom. |
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| Services / Facilities: | Mains water. Septic tank. Electricity. Telephone. WiFi Broadband Internet Access. Satellite TV. VCR. DVD. Hi-fi. |
| Kitchen Facilities: |
Conventional oven. Hob. Microwave. Fridge. Freezer. Washing Machine.
Toaster, coffee maker. |
| Additional Info: |
Children welcome.
Smokers accepted.
Pets may be allowed by prior agreement. (From 1st September to 30th June) BBQ. Pool. Cot is available. _____________________________________________ Family Friendly. Our children attend the local french school so we can offer advice and assistance on the french education, french family life and the language. As we live onsite ourselves, we can offer as much or as little help as you need - it's your decision!! As parents, we understand that if the children are happy, you are able to relax. We also understand the importance of safety and have, where possible tried to ensure the whole area is child friendly and safe. Our heated swimming pool is not only enclosed with a lockable gate but also has an automatic key operated cover for added security. Cots, highchairs, stairgates and fire guards are available. |
Distance to Nearest (in kms):
| Village/Town: | Villeneuve La Comtesse 5 mins | Airport: | La Rochelle (50 mins) |
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| Supermarket: | Beauvoir Sur Niort (8 mins) | Train Station: | St. Jean D’Angely (15 mins) |
| Shops: | St. Jean D’Angely (15 mins) | Bus Station: | St. Jean D’Angely (15 mins) |
| Market: | Loulay (10 mins) | Port: | N/A |
Pricing Info: In addition to the seasonal weekly lets, we offer reduced prices for long term autumn/winter rentals (between 1st November and 31st March).
Prices for a minimum of 2 months are as follows:
L'Athena = £400 per month incl. gas, electricity (within reason) & water
Price includes gas, electricity (where stated) and water but does not include logs or telephone.
L’Athena
02/04/11 - 29/04/11 £170
30/04/11 - 24/06/11 £260
25/06/11 - 15/07/11 £450
16/07/11 - 26/08/11 £585
27/08/11 - 02/09/11 £450
03/09/11 - 16/09/11 £250
17/09/11 - 28/10/11 £170
29/10/11 - 16/12/11 £110
17/12/11 - 06/01/12 £200
07/01/12 - 30/03/12 £110
Availability: This property is available for monthly rentals: 1st September to 30th June
This property is available for weekly summer holiday rentals.
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| Name: | Nicola Allington | Languages spoken: | English, French |
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| Telephone No 1: | +33 (0)5 46 25 05 33 | Time to contact: | Anytime (answerphone) |
| Telephone No 2: | +33 (0)6 21 15 71 92 (Mobile) | Time to contact: | Anytime |
| Fax No: | N/A | Website: | http://www.gitesfrance17.co.uk/ |
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Le Repos des Hiboux - 3 Bedroom Gîtes
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