THE COTTAGE Ground floor - spacious open plan beamed living/dining room, telephone, glazed doors to private terrace with barbecue & garden furniture. - kitchen, fully modernised with dishwasher, washing machine, tall fridge, microwave and gas cooker - shower room, tiled, with basin, shower, WC. - terracotta tiled floor and exposed beams throughout ground floor.
First floor - light & airy landing - spacious master bedroom (king size double bed) with lovely countryside views - bedroom 2 has 2 single beds and countryside views - bedroom 3 has 2 single beds & an amazing original beam structure - family bathroom & bath/shower, basin & WC, plus Velux window for lots of light - polished pine floors and exposed beams throughout first floor. Heating - for low season, wall mounted electric radiators in each room, including bathroom. |
OUTSIDE Private, paved terrace with own barbecue, garden table, chairs, sun loungers & sun umbrella. POOL Shared swimming pool 12m x 6m, depth 1m - 2m, with paved surround & lovely views over the surrounding countryside. GARDEN Shared three-quarter acre of garden with lawned areas, car parking area and fabulous countryside views over fields (superb if it's a year for sunflowers) and towards woodland. Sit on the terrace and watch the deer come out to play from the woodland in the distance! 
This group of six similar cottages offers an in-built social life in high season if you want it, often with other children for yours to play with, but plenty of privacy if you prefer. Ideally located between the Dordogne, Bordeaux wine country and the Atlantic coast, with plenty to see & do in the immediate area as well as further afield. ACTIVITIES Ideally located between the Dordogne, Bordeaux wine country and the Atlantic coast, there is plenty to see & do in the immediate area as well as further afield. - Bakery 5kms (see pic to the right). - Golf/tennis/country club with bar/clubhouse 5kms. - St. Séverin 5kms - small supermarket, shops, bank, post office, bars, doctor, school etc. - Aubeterre-sur-Dronne 10kms - very pretty listed medieval hillside village with tourist office, 11th c. monolithic church, craft shops, cashpoint, restaurants, pizzeria, pavement cafés, butterfly/fossil museum, puppet theatre, river beach, boating, tennis, bike hire, horse riding. | | 
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- Market towns of Riberac 16kms and Chalais 16kms. - Cathedral city of Angouleme 40kms (TGV to Paris 2hrs30mins, to London 6hrs) - Dordogne 6kms. St. Emilion 45kms. Bergerac (airport) 50kms. Cognac 40kms. - Bordeaux 80kms (international airport) - Atlantic beaches about 90kms. Royan 90 mins. Arcachon (beyond Bordeaux) 2hrs. La Rochelle about 2hrs. Poitiers 2hrs. - Channel ports – St. Malo 5hrs. Caen/Le Havre 6-7hrs. Calais 8hrs. "Utterly relaxing" ... is how most people describe their holidays in this area. Summary of facilities at No. 4 Les Fosses - Fully furnished & equipped. In good decorative order. - Telephone, Satellite TV, now also with DVD player. - English books & games. - Broadband possible, please ask. - Dishwasher, automatic washing machine, tall fridge (freezer compartment), gas cooker with electric oven, microwave, coffee maker, iron, ironing board, pegs, vacuum cleaner & cleaning equipment. - 3 bedrooms - 1 king size double bed, 4 single beds, each supplied with mattress cover, pillow, bedlinen & blankets. - 1 shower room, 1 bathroom, 2 WCs. - electric wall mounted radiators throughout, including main bathroom. - Private wraparound terrace for sun and shade, with barbecue, garden table, chairs, sun umbrella & sun loungers. - Shared swimming pool 12m x 6m, fenced with lockable gate for complete safety, set in three-quarter acre gardens. Car parking area. - Fabulous countryside views (with deer!)
Photos of Aubeterre market and river beach 2012 - RENTAL RATES PER WEEK FOR No.4 Les Fosses FOR THE WHOLE HOUSE FOR 6 PEOPLE | 07 April - 26 May | £ 390 | The changeover day is SATURDAY | | 26 May - 30 June | £ 490 | | 30 June - 21 July | £ 590 | | 21 July - 01 Sept | £ 750 | | 01 Sept - 29 Sept | £ 490 | | Other dates | £250 for 2 people per week+ £75 per extra person per week | | Long term lets | Available in low season; click here |
Included in the above prices - full use of house and facilities as described, bedlinen and bathroom towels (please bring your own pool/beach towels), garden & pool maintenance, gas & electricity in high season. Excluded from above prices - travel, insurance, breakage deposit (£150) from which any damage, breakages, telephone or heating charges in low season are deducted (where applicable) before refund to you. 
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