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Gite near the medieval town of
St. Leonard de Noblat in the Haute-Vienne region of the
Limousin |
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our gite L'Arrayan gite is on the edge of the charming village of Cheissoux, near the medieval town of St. Leonard de Noblat in the Haute-Vienne region of the Limousin. The region's many
historic sites and attractions are within easy reach by
car, while the provincial capital Limoges and its airport
are 40 minutes' drive away . Converted from a traditional stone barn and bakery, the gite forms part of a smallholding with a main house, barn and vegetable plot. The gite is located near to the other buildings and enjoys its own private walled terrace with barbecue, as well as use of the grounds and facilities. The gite is self-catering and seasonal produce can be purchased (when available) from the vegetable plot and orchard, as can fresh eggs from our small flock of chickens. Breakfast, picnic packs and occasional simple meals can be supplied as extras with prior notice. As well as the chickens, other animals on
the smallholding include rabbits and a child-friendly
dog. Children are welcome to feed the chickens and
rabbits. There is secure parking within the enclosed site. Swimming and other water sports are available at the nearby lake, with many other outdoor activities in the local area. Gîte Accommodation The gite has a large open-plan downstairs living area and kitchen,with a landing and two bedrooms on the first floor. Living area: A TV, DVD and CD player, as well as Wi-Fi
The gite is fully insulated, warm and very
energy efficient. All our firewood comes from local
sustainable sources. In winter, a week's supply is
included in the rate. Kitchen/diner: Fully equipped with gas cooker, fridge , microwave, cooking equipment, crockery, cutlery, and washing machine. A high chair is available on request. Bathroom: The downstairs bathroom has a luxury shower cubicle, handbasin and WC. Bedrooms: Two spacious and bright bedrooms, a double and a twin, offer comfortable sleeping accommodation.
Bed linen and towels are supplied. A cot can be put in either bedroom on request. Prices and booking information
Week goes from Saturday to Saturday The gite is non—smoking. Services provided Bed linen and towels are included. Daily wood allowance is included in season. Electricity is included if rental for less than 2 weeks and is metered if over two weeks and charged at 0.10 € per unit. Gas and water are included. A booking deposit of 25% is payable on one week after receipt of Contract with the balance being due 1 week prior to arrival. Cancellation charges are pro rata depending on notice of cancellation. A deposit of €150 is payable on arrival to be refunded on departure. The Hire Contract will be sent upon receipt of booking. Payments accepted in Euro or GBP cheques. No cards accepted. About our region We supply free brochures of the local attractions and there are tourist offices in Limoges and most towns. In the village of Cheissoux: Auberge de la Fontaine: a very nice French family restaurant (they speak English), offering regional cuisine, ten minute's walk from L'Arrayan. A charming 12th century chapel. Many short and long walks through the Limousin forest and hills are directly accessible, following marked footpaths and circuits, for example, a 5 km walk up to the Puy de Roches. Depending on the season, concerts, vide grenier (car boot sales), village fetes are regular fixtures in the village. Further afield: Beach, swimming, fishing and water sports at Lac St Helene in Bujaleuf (7km), five minutes by car or a 12 km walk through the countryside. More watersports and fishing available at Lac Vassiviere (20 km) or any of the rivers nearby, Vienne, Maulde, Rateau, cascades and waterways.. Bar and Restaurant by the lakeside in Bujaleuf (7 km)with a beautiful terrace for watching the sunset. The mediaeval towns of Saint Leonard de Noblat (18 km) and Eymoutiers (20 km) with plenty to see and many good restaurants and typical French cafés and bistros and market on every first Monday of the month Peyrat le Chateau with picturesque settings along a lake and many amenities Parc de Reynou at La Vigen: zoo with free roaming animals from the world over. This is a good half day of entertainment. Lac Vassiviere and the Millevache Plateau: a good day out by car to enjoy a very large lake with beaches and nice picnic sites. The lake also offers a restaurant-boat to spend several hours on the water eating and drinking, a museum of modern art on the island of Lac Vassiviere. Along the route around the lake, one can visit a hydroelectric dam, an adventure playground in the forest or just enjoy the walk along the lake edge. The city of Limoges offers a varied day's outing.A number of the historic sites in the Loire Valley to the north and the Dordogne to the south are also accessible in a day trip by car or use the local steam train! Modern art museum Lac Vassiviere. Getting There By air: Fly Ryanair or Flybe from several UK airports to Limoges Bellegarde. By road: From Channel ports to Orleans follow A20
to Limoges. From airport and Paris follow A20 to exit to
Panazol St. Leonard de Noblat Lac Vassiviere. By train: directly from London or via London to
Limoges. For further details please visit the owner's website at: http://arrayan.cheissoux.perso.cegetel.net To book this Limousin gite please contact the owner:
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