*** Booking conditions ***
- A deposit of 1,500.00 euros will be requested upon arrival when the keys are handed over and given directly to the owner or his representative.
***The property***
This beautifully restored charming mansion sits atop a hill with superb views of the surroundings. In the 13 ha park, private tennis (quick), secure heated swimming pool (12X6), table tennis and outdoor games are available to tenants. This house, from the start, was designed as a place of rest and relaxation. This rare charm has been preserved over time: most of the living rooms have a double exposure which guarantees maximum sunshine, the thickness of the walls guarantees freshness during the summer, period fireplaces allow at the start or at the end of the season to spend convivial moments in front of the living heat that the fire gives off. The 17th century elegance and modern comfort of the rest of the furniture, a large fully equipped kitchen and access to leisure activities such as piano (tuned), library, CD, DVD, satellite TV, table football ... you will allow you to spend a great holiday in Périgord
***The swimming pool***
The private outdoor swimming pool (12 x 6 m) has a safety shutter. It is heated to 26 ° C from early April to early October only.
In the immediate vicinity of the house, several well-maintained and sufficiently equipped spaces are available to you:
For outdoor dining, a large wooden table (12 people) is located near the kitchen. A barbecue is available (grilling also possible in the kitchen fireplace). Another wooden table (8 people) is located next to the swimming pool.
For the walk, a romantic alley in the middle of the woods where, depending on the season, you may discover chanterelles and porcini mushrooms.
For food lovers, fruit trees, most of which have become wild again, will, depending on the time, offer you plums, figs, pears and apples of yesteryear.
For athletes, private tennis (quick), heated heated swimming pool (12X6), table tennis and outdoor games are available.
The property is 2 km from the small village of Coulounieix. There you will find a bakery, a small cafe and a farmer's market which is held every Sunday morning in church square.
At 7km you will discover Périgueux, the ancient Cité Vésunna and its Gallo-Roman remains.
It is the capital of Périgord, classified 'city of Art and History' with its narrow alleys lined with private mansions, its protected districts and its Saint-Front cathedral, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site by the ways of Santiago de Compostela.
Within a radius of 30 to 50 km you can visit Brantôme, the "Venice of Périgord" as well as the very beautiful castle of Bourdeilles or even that of Puyguillhem inspired by the great Loire Castles. You can also discover the most famous prehistoric sites such as the Lascaux cave or even explore the Bergerac vineyard which is located south of Périgueux.
Périgord traditionally famous for its natural and historical heritage is also famous for its gastronomy. A wide choice of restaurants and lively markets throughout the year will guarantee you a full discovery.