Authentic houses to rent in France... 
We live in a beautiful area of France full of history. We would love to share it with you...
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We live in a beautiful area of France full of history. We would love to share it with you... |
La Chartreuse de Marcousin :
a beautiful house with a view
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Our house is a 'Chartreuse', an old style mansion, located in the most charming part of sunny Perigord. It was founded in the XIth Century, but most of the house is XVIIth Century. It has been entirely refurbished, in order to provide high standard comfort. It is located up a hill, in a 14 ha (35 acres) estate, which will offer you a peaceful stay in a picturesque environment. There is a swimming pool (13X5 m) in the property, a golf course (18 holes) five minutes away, tennis, horse-riding,canoeing possibilities in the neighbourhood.
Our Guests comments : "We had a lovely stay at you wonderful, charming gîte... As the French say Au revoir and not Good Bye" Jane and Chris T. Surrey, UK "It has been a wonderful home away from home and a good base to explore the countryside. Thank you for your warm welcome and continued help" Alfred and Renèe F. , Lexington, Massachusetts, USA "the care and feeling with which you created the gîte was apparent in every corner of the place. It was hard to leave this peaceful spot to go exploring. We will always remember this wonderful week" Gayle Z. San Fransisco, California We have had a delightful and restful stay in your beautiful house. The view from the balcony is breathtaking. The facilities enabled us the scenery whilst feasting on "poulet aux truffes" made from ingredients purchased in the local markets. Thank you for your hospitality. We enjoyed the week immensly" Andrew and Kate H. Australia What to do in Périgord : Dordogne is one of the most beautiful places in France and a perfect holiday resort. It is a land of tradition, with a rich historical past, plenty of medieval chateaux, villages and romanesque churches. It also has some of the most famous prehistoric caves in the world. All of these treasures can be reached within an hour driving from the house. It is also a country of excellent food and wines, with romantic restaurants, colourful open markets almost every day. How to get there : International airports : Bordeaux + 2 hours drive Paris + 6 hours drive mainly freeway Train : TGV (very fast train) from Paris to Bordeaux with
direct transfer to Sarlat (25 minutes from home).
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