Secluded and private location set in the grounds of a 17th century french chateau oozing with history, perfect for a peaceful getaway in the heart of the Chalosse. Guests have sole use of private pool and grounds.
The Pigeonnaire cottage, although characterful and quaint it enjoys a well equipped kitchen diner, cosy sitting room with a woodburner, two bedrooms, bathroom with shower and a pretty balcony. Fibre internet. Own transport is essential.
Le Pigeonnaire is attached to the Chateau where the owners are available on site offering hospitality if required.
A welcome pack is provided with ingredients for first breakfast, condiments, tea, coffee milk, wine and beers. If you require extra supplies. This can be organised to suit your needs at cost.
Le Pidgeonnaire - We provide cleaning products, some toiletries, linen and towels. The kitchen facilities are a gas hob, electric oven and microwave and dish washer. Elizabeth and Len will be on the grounds to be called upon with any needs you may have.
There is a separate shaded dining terrace that seats eight, with BbQ and coin kitchen. A south facing pool terrace and large salt water swimming pool with sun loungers available for guests use, and overlooks the lawned park garden. Pool towels are provided in addition to a poolside shower.
Hagetmau and Saint Sever are the local towns, less than 10 minutes away Here you will find all the usual amenities and local food markets. Both towns have a Tourist Information Bureaux.
There are plentiful of country walks in the vicinity of the Chateau. A drive away and you are at the Atlantic ocean with beautiful beaches, Capbreton, Hossegor for surf.
Sunshades ,cool box and picnic hamper are available for your use.
Eugenie les bains for michelin restaurants and a spa town. as well as Dax.
To the South and East are the Pyrenees and Spanish border, both great destinations for a fun day out. Bayonne part of the Basque country.
Lourdes is always a fascinating place to visit.
There are various wine tasting and Armagnac tastings available locally not forgetting the fois gras.
For the city lovers, historic Pau is approximately a 45 minute drive. Glamorous Biarritz and the Basque region an hour away and also Bordeaux, affectionately known as little Paris, is a couple of hours drive. The countryside nearby is called the Chalosse Region, being lush and green with winding roads and gentle hills. Interesting little towns and villages are sprinkled liberally around the region.
The Gascony cuisine is recognised as one of the best France has to offer, It’s main speciality is poultry in particularly duck.