Lovely Country Cottage With Views, Pond, Garden & Terrace, set In 5 acres.

Featured

• Internet
• Air Conditioning
• Fireplace
• Washer & Dryer
• Parking
• No Smoking
• Heater

Bathrooms

• Bathrooms: 1

• Bathroom 1

  Toilet, Bath, Shower, Bidet

• The bathroom leads off the bedroom and comprises a toilet, bath with shower and security handle, washbasin with cupboard, towel rail, towel heater, hair dryer, shaver socket.

Safety features

• Deadbolt lock
• First-aid kitLocated in the kitchen.
• Smoke detectorLocated in the living room between the dining/living area and the kitchen.
• Fire extinguisherThere is a fire extinguisher at the entrance to the corner kitchen.
• Carbon-monoxide detectorAlso located in the main living/kitchen area
• Exterior lighting

Location Type

• RuralThe gite is in a very rural setting with no near neighbours and with views over the surrounding meadows. You are guaranteed peace and tranquility

General

• TelephoneAvailable for free calls to land lines in most parts of the world from our office on site.
• Air conditioning
• HeatingReversible warm air/air con system in bedroom and living room, heated towel rail in the bathroom., wood burning stove, electric under blanket with individual controls provided
• Linens providedGood quality ironed bed sheets provided plus pillow cases, duvet cover, and mattress cover and protection provided.
• Washing machineNew Bosch washing machine provided in the kitchen area.
• Clothes dryerClothes can be hung to dry under cover in the hangar near the gite.
• FireplaceWood burning stove that heats the whole gite.
• Parking availableAmple room next to the gite for secure parking.
• InternetWireless Internet provided free of charge
• Towels available2 large bath towels provided with clean towels available mid-week
• Wireless InternetGood reception from a modem attached by cable to the main modem.
• Wood stoveWood burning stove that heats the whole house.
• Iron & board
• Hair dryer
• Toilet roll
• Living RoomThe living room is huge and comprises a sitting area with sofa, easy chairs, large coffee table, radio and CD player. The dining area has a round table and a cabinet for glasses etc. There is a 24hr wood burning stove which heats the bedroom as well.
• Baby Gate

Kitchen

• DishwasherNew dishwasher provided.
• FridgeWith freezer compartment
• HobBoth are gas
• OvenGas hob and oven
• Microwave
• Grill
• Coffee makerA coffee percolator and another type of coffee maker provided.
• ToasterNormal 2 slice electric toaster provided
• Blender
• Ice maker
• Dishes & utensilsA large selection of dishes, saucepans, and cookming utensils provided. If you need anything that hasn't been provided we will always lend you ours if we have one.
• KitchenThe corner kitchen has a gas oven and gas hob, a fridge/freezer, washing machine, dishwasher, microwave with oven and grill, electric kettle, toaster, coffee maker, extractor fan, large work surface, lots of stainless steel pots and pans, crockery, etc.
• Kettle

Dining

• Seating for 6 people

• Dining area

Entertainment

• DVD playerSmall radio and music DVD player provided.
• BooksLarge selection of books for rfeading or exchange. Outdoor table tennis table with balls and bats.
• GamesThere are a variety of board games.
• Ping pong table

Outside

• Garden2 fully reclining chairs, table with 4 chairs, sun shade and barbecue, provided on the terrace. Flower garden in front of the terrace, large pond with water lillies and fish. Lots of shade.
• BalconyBalconette overlooking the veggie aden
• Kayak/canoeUnsinkable Canadian type canoe for 2 persons, provided for use on the River Allier. We charge 25€ for a full day with delivery and collection to and from the river.
• BicyclesBoth cross country and road bikes available.
• BoatUnsinkable Canadian type canoe for use on the River Allier. Holds 2 people. Life jackets proveded
• Deck chairs
• TerraceLarge terrace with flower beds and views to the large pond.
• Outdoor Furniture
• TennisWe have a local club with an artificial grass court, in excellent condition, which is playable in all weathers
• GolfThere is a 180m practise range at Les Houlins (bring your own clubs and balls). There are 2 18 hole courses within 3/4 of an hour from us, with other excellent courses further afield

Suitability

• wheelchair inaccessible
• Long-term renters welcome

Notes

• Notes on accommodation: Telephone calls to most parts of the world are free as is unlimited wireless broadband internet connection. We provide a selection of bicycles free of charge, table tennis, darts, badminton and pétanque (boules), golf driving range, grass jogging track and canoeing facilities. Guests with toddlers should be aware that there is a large unfenced pond about 50 metres from the house which could constitute a danger. We can provide a gate at the top of the stairs to prevent toddlers falling down them. Outside: In front of the house there is a space for parking 1 or 2 cars, a table and chairs for breakfast in the sun. On the other side of the house, accessible through the French window or around the house there is a large private terrace surrounded by flower beds and a large area of grass which overlooks the pond and meadows. Two more tables and chairs are provided as well as 2 loungers. We provide 2 all terrain bicycles in good condition free of charge. Road bikes are also available if required. Table tennis, darts, and canoeing on the river Allier. There is a charge of 25 euros a day for the canoe for 2 adults including all transport, life jackets, etc. We have just added a 180 metre driving range for golf enthusiasts on part of our land. Please bring your own practice balls and clubs. Utility Room: None. Cleaning / Towels / Linen / Maid service: Towels and bedlinen are provided free of charge and changed weekly. There is a vacuum cleaner, cleaning materials, first aid kit, fire extinguisher and smoke detector. We clean the cottage thoroughly between lettings, including the windows. Other: Part of the living area comprises an entrance area with table, mirror and an area to hang coats.