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Le Cheyssignaguet is an old Périgordian manor estate, located in a delightful hill-top situation with extensive views over the countryside and the 35 hectares of private land. It enjoys privacy and tranquillity, whilst being very close to the medieval town of Sarlat (20 km) and five minutes from the small town of Montignac with it’s famous caves of Lascaux (15 000 BC) and all modern amenities.
Centrally located in the heart of the Périgord noir, it is ideal for visiting the numerous sites of interest, from the hundreds of châteaux, the prehistoric caves, the busy markets full of fresh local produce, medieval towns and pretty old villages.
Whether guests wish to meander down the winding rivers in canoes, cycle through the hills and forests, practice a wide range of sports or just relax by the pool, there is something for everyone.
Located in a region renowned for its sites of cultural interest and for its natural beauty we are confident that Le Cheyssingaguet will leave only the best of memories for all its guests!
’La Bastide.’ Upon arriving at La Bastide the entrance door is located opposite the private heated pool (five by 10 m) and shaded, gravel terrace surrounded by shrubs, flowers and large lawns for fun and games.
The front door leads directly into a large country kitchen - dining room with a large functional chimney, a large farmhouse dining table seating up to 12 persons, and the kitchen area. Again, the walls are of exposed stone, the ceilings show off the original beams and the floors are tiled, all in keeping with a traditional Perigordian property.
The kitchen is fully fitted and equipped with all modern appliances, and also has the extra facility of a tumble dryer in a small utility room. The bedrooms at La Bastide are located in two wings; from one side of the kitchen a door leads to the left wing, with one large double room on the ground floor, an en-suite bathroom and a separate toilet.On the first floor are two further double bedrooms, sharing one bathroom and water closet.
To the right of the kitchen-dining room, is the large and bright living room, with three leather settees (sofas) gathered around another fully functional fire place, for enjoying a flambé on the cooler evenings out of season. There is a television area in the lounge with an additional settee, and a card table and chairs for playing games. At the far end of the living area, a door leads to one double room with it’s en-suite and separate water closet. An open feature staircase leads to the first floor and to the landing area, here, two more double bedrooms each enjoy an en-suite bathroom with shower, basin and a water closet. Most double bedrooms may be transformed into twin rooms. The beds are made up with two singles designed to be put together or separated.
They also have electric controls to lift the head and feet as desired for extra comfort or for reading in bed. Two televisions, one large screen downstairs, and one small television upstairs to be moved where appropriate. Each bedroom has a telephone for receiving calls and functions with a Telecom card for outgoing calls. |
