Property Summary
Nestled in the heart of the French countryside near Coustal, France, the charming country house "Au Cayroux" offers an exceptional holiday rental experience for those seeking tranquillity and natural beauty. Set in a secluded position within a wooded landscape, this cosy and characterful property invites you to unwind in a truly peaceful rural setting. The private grounds extend across 1,500 m2 of fenced land, beautifully landscaped with a wildlife garden, mature trees, and an open meadow, while a shared natural state property of 1 hectare further enhances the sense of space and freedom surrounding the estate. The angular swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 120 cm and available seasonally from 28 March to 31 October, is a centrepiece of outdoor relaxation, complete with an internal staircase and a protective shutter cover. Reliable Internet WiFi keeps you connected throughout your stay, while private parking for 2 cars is conveniently available on the premises. The generous yard and surrounding natural environment make "Au Cayroux" an ideal retreat for nature lovers and those looking to escape the pace of everyday life.
Outdoors
The outdoor spaces at "Au Cayroux" are thoughtfully designed to complement the natural surroundings and invite you to make the most of the warm season. The fenced private garden features a wildlife garden rich with local flora, open meadow areas, and the shade of mature trees, creating a serene and picturesque environment. The angular swimming pool, measuring 8 x 4 m with a depth of 120 cm, is available from 28 March to 31 October and is equipped with an internal staircase and a shutter cover for added safety and convenience. An outdoor shower is positioned nearby for easy use after a swim. A generously sized terrace provides the perfect setting for outdoor dining and relaxation, furnished with garden furniture and a barbecue ideal for long summer evenings. For leisure and recreation, the property also offers a hot tub, a table tennis table, and a boules court, ensuring that guests of all ages have plenty of ways to enjoy the outdoors throughout their stay.
Other Information
Inside the house, a hot tub is available for your comfort and relaxation, offering a wonderful way to unwind after a day of exploring the surrounding countryside. The property benefits from a secluded position within the woods, ensuring a high degree of privacy throughout your stay. The nearest shop and restaurant are both located 7 km from the property, making it easy to stock up on provisions or enjoy a meal out. The bus stop "Fumel-Place du Postel" is situated 16 km away, providing a public transport connection to the wider region.
Distances and Attractions
"Au Cayroux" enjoys a privileged location that places you within easy reach of a wealth of natural and cultural attractions. The centre of Blanquefort-sur-Briolance is just 3 km away, while the centre of Lacapelle-Biron can be reached in approximately 7 km. The historic town of Cahors lies 65 km from the property. The river is accessible at a distance of 3 km, where fishing possibilities are available for those who enjoy angling in a natural setting. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the 18-hole golf course located 30 km from the house. Among the most notable nearby attractions, the magnificent Château de Biron stands just 7 km away, offering a remarkable glimpse into the architectural heritage of the region. The adventure park Accrobranche Lacapelle Biron, perfect for outdoor activities, is also 7 km from the property, while the impressive Château de Bonaguil can be reached in just 10 km, making it an ideal destination for a half-day excursion.
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Unit Layout
Named "Au Cayroux," this charming 3-room vacation rental spans 90 m2 across 2 levels and accommodates a maximum of 5 guests. The property features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, thoughtfully distributed between the ground floor and upper floor to offer both comfort and privacy. On the ground floor, the welcoming living and dining area forms the heart of the home, complete with an open-hearth fireplace, a dining table, and direct access to the covered terrace. The first bedroom on this level is furnished with 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 190 cm in length. A second bedroom on the same floor offers 2 single beds, each measuring 90 cm in width and 190 cm in length, making it ideal for children. The bathroom on the ground floor features a shower and a separate WC. The fully equipped open kitchen is also situated on this level, seamlessly integrated into the living space. On the upper floor, an open gallery with characteristic sloping ceilings provides an additional sleeping area with 1 French bed measuring 140 cm in width and 190 cm in length. Please be aware that this sleeping area is not an enclosed bedroom but rather an open-plan space. The property also benefits from a roofed terrace of 12 m2 with a pleasant view of the forest, as well as a box-room for additional storage.
Amenities Included
The property is equipped with a comprehensive range of amenities designed to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay. In the kitchen, you will find a dishwasher, a microwave, an oven, 4 gas rings, a toaster, a kettle, a freezer, and an electric coffee machine, providing everything needed to prepare meals with ease. A washing machine is also available for longer stays. For outdoor entertaining, a barbecue is at your disposal on the terrace, which is further furnished with terrace furniture and deck chairs. The living area is warmed by a fireplace with open-hearth character, and the property benefits from heat available through both electric heating and wood heating systems. Entertainment is well catered for, with a satellite TV featuring a flat screen, a television, a hi-fi system, and a DVD player. The property welcomes pets, with a maximum of 2 dogs permitted during your stay. A jacuzzi bathtub is also included among the property's amenities. Additional facilities include an iron, a children's high chair, a baby cot, and complimentary WiFi internet access. Logs for the fireplace are available at an extra charge.
Other Information
The property is offered by a commercial proprietor in accordance with Art. 155, IV, CGI. "Au Cayroux" is a strictly non-smoking house, and guests are kindly requested to respect this rule throughout their stay. A maximum of 2 pets, specifically dogs, are permitted on the premises. For the safety of all guests, a smoke alarm is installed within the property. The terrace, measuring 12 m2 and fully roofed, offers a relaxing outdoor space with a view of the forest. Guests should be aware that one of the sleeping areas is located in an open-plan gallery on the upper floor rather than in an enclosed bedroom.
The following might be to be paid extra: Bed Linen (initial set), Electricity, Heating, Refundable Security Deposit (cash), Towels (initial set), Wood.