Holiday Cottage Dordogne, Eymet, France

La Fontaine Guest Cottage

   ...ref.no: 1645

Accommodation   (Self Catering Cottage, sleeps: 2)

Kitchen oven gas hob microwave fridge	Bedrooms 2 bedrooms 1 double bed 1 single bed	Bathrooms 1 shower room	Entertainment tv(satellite)
Outdoors private garden pool sun loungers barbecue parking

La Fontaine Guest Cottage, a charming NON-SMOKING detached Cottage, with views overlooking the gardens, rolling hills and woodlands is set in the beautiful enclosed grounds of the owners Manoir.
There is direct and easy acces to the property from the gravel drive and has its own parking place.

On the ground-floor you will find:

• The Sitting/dining room with beamed ceiling, a comfortable sofa and easy chairs, dining table and chairs together with Satellite T.V.; CD-player/radio; books and games are also available
  
• The well equipped kitchen area has attractive china and fine glass ware.
  There is a gas cooker with oven, microwave, refrigirator, electric kettle, filter coffee machine, toaster and all the other items you will need to make you a perfect holiday
  
• A large shower room with fitted hand basin
  
• Washing machine
  
• Separate WC
  

Via open stairs there is:

• A double bedroom (double bed) leading to another bedroom (single bed).
  All the beds have mattresses of high quality.
  Matching bed linen is supplied and laundered weekly
  

Outside:

• Through the French windows leading onto the terrace (surrounded by Lavender) with garden furniture where you can dine on your own and make use of the BBQ.
  

The area is renowed for its gastronomic delights and foie gras. Duck, walnuts, prunes and rich wines feature in many recipes.

The historic town of Bergerac, set on the River Dordogne, in the center of the wine disctrict, has much to offer: museums, markets on Wednesday and Saturday, good restaurants serving traditional cuisine, pavement cafes and interesting shops within the old town.

The medieval Bastide town of Beaumont, Castillonnès, Eymet, Issigeac, and Monpazier with their weekly markets are close by; they offer restaurants to suit every budget and all tastes.

There are many exciting caves to visit including the well known caves of Lascaux with their fine examples of prehistoric cave paintings and artefacts.

The many beautiful Châteaux are worth visiting, Château Monbazillac with its famous sweet wine; the abandoned fairy tale Château Biron; Château Bridoire; magnificent Château Lanqais and Josephine Baker´s Château Les Milandes.

Walkers will find designated routes.
For painters and photographers, there are many picturesqe views to capture, like the 12th century chapel of Monbos.
You can visit the wine producers to taste and buy their wines or just ´relax´ with a good book by the pool.

In the village Bouniagues you will find a small general store for the daily shopping; a bakery and post office.
Extensive shopping can be done in Eymet.

 

week: Sat-Sat sleeps: 2 s.catering: pool: pvt.garden: countryside: walking: cycling: swimming: golf: fishing: