Summary

A fully restored traditional stone Gascon maison situated in just over 1/2 acre of gardens close to the pretty medieval village of Labastide d'Armagnac, a 13th century Gascon bastide. In the Summer months there are many leisure and cultural activities such as antique, craft and artisan fairs, local produce markets, expositions and various fetes with music and dancing.

The ground floor accommodation comprises a fully fitted well equipped kitchen with dishwasher, microwave, fridge-freezer and washing machine.
The large sunny sitting room with open fireplace has French windows leading to the garden and the canopied terrace. The spacious dining/breakfast room seats 8 and has lovely views over the garden and pool. Also on the ground floor is a family bathroom with a bath/shower over, bidet and wash basin and a separate guest W.C.

Stairs lead to the spacious first floor landing, from which there are four good sized bedrooms - two with double bed and two with twin beds, together with a further bathroom comprising shower, wash basin and W.C.

In the garden of just over 1/2 acre is the terrace with canopy - an ideal spot for outdoor dining with lovely views across the garden and surrounding countryside. The private 8 metre circular swimming pool with sun-loungers is situated at the bottom of the garden and has a further table and chairs.

All in all a very well equipped house in a peaceful location, ideal for relaxing by the pool yet ideally situated for visiting the many sites of the local area.

Accommodation

Kitchen
Dining/Breakfast room
Salon with sofas, table, fireplace with wood burner
4 Bedrooms (2 double and 2 twin)
1 Bathrooms (bath with shower over, basin, bidet)
1 Shower Room (shower, basin & WC)
1 Separate WC

Features

Private alarmed swimming pool (8m diameter)
Linen , Towels (not swimming) included
Gas Cooker, Fridge/Freezer, Dishwasher, Microwave
Iron & Ironing Board
Washing Machine
French Satellite Free to View TV
Books
Garden furniture (2 x table & chairs each seating 8, 8 x sun-loungers,
Parasol)
Barbecue (mobile, charcoal)

Additional Information

Owners live in a neighbouring property
1 week bookings accepted
Welcome Pack provided
Outside parking for 4 cars
No smoking inside the house
Cot provided on request
Pets not accepted
Saturday changeover
Breakage deposit UK £200 per week

Location / Surrounding Area

3kms from Labastide d'Armagnac for shops, bakery, post office, restaurant & café & tourist office
Horse Riding, Fishing, Canoeing, Cycling, Tennis, Walking and Golf are all available locally.

Further Afield

Bordeaux (1.5 hrs) with it's old town and renowned wine producing area's
The Atlantic coast (1.5 hrs) with miles of golden sand with safe patrolled pools or wild Atlantic breakers for surfing
The coastal towns of Biarritz and St Jean de Luz (1.5 hrs) offering elegant shops, restaurants, boat tours, fishing trips
The Pays Basque and the Spanish border (2 hrs) provides spectacular scenery, mountain railways and restaurants all with a touch of Spanish culture.
Airports: Pau approx 90 km, Bordeaux approx 130 km

The Gascony Secret

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