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Accommodation - We have 3 Gites available
Le Roitelet
Part of the original cottage, dating back to 1838, this comfortable gite is approached by its own garden path. A large kitchen and dining room, beamed,with exposed stone walls, has been well-furnished, with a dining area seating up to 6 persons, and a modern fitted kitchen complete with washing-machine, fridge-freezer, microwave and gas cooker.
The beamed lounge offers comfortable seating and occasional furniture, complete with a TV and radio/CD player. The ground floor is tiled throughout. Stairs lead to a landing off which there is a double bedroom with king-sized bed, a triple-bedded room, and a modern fully tiled bathroom comprising shower, washbasin and toilet. Original oak beams and attractive chestnut flooring give character to the bedrooms.
The gite offers full gas central heating, making it especially suitable for year-round rentals. An additional en-suite double bedroom may be available with this property, as are a cot,  high-chair and DVD player. Outside there is a garden with barbecue, tables and chairs for al fresco meals and a patio within the courtyard where you might relax with a glass of wine.


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L 'Hirondelle
This characterful gite, approached via a wide path from the car park, has a feeling of spaciousness as you enter through large French doors into an atrium which rises from a tiled floor with decorative frieze up to exposed original roof timbers and a galleried landing. The open plan lounge complete with TV and radio/CD player has a distinctly open/airy feel, along with a kitchen and dining area seating up to 8 people. The kitchen is fully equipped with fridge/freezer, washing machine, microwave and gas cooker.
One of the twin bedrooms is on the ground floor, with French door leading on to the patio. Upstairs, 2 further bedrooms, one double and one twin-bedded, can be found at either side of a galleried landing which contains comfortable seating overlooking the atrium and open plan living area, as well as having views across the courtyard.
The particularly spacious double bedroom boasts an impressive French king-sized bed with upholstered head and footboard, and matching furniture. The twin bedroom has dark oak furniture, typical of the region, with prettily co-ordinated furnishings. The bathroom also on the first floor, comprises shower, marble-topped vanity basin with lighted mirror and WC, fully tiled and with heated towel rail.

The first floor is fully boarded with chestnut flooring, and all rooms have fitted electric heaters. An additional en-suite bedroom may be available with this gite, as are a cot, high chair and DVD player. Outside there is a garden with barbecue, table and chairs for al fresco meals, and a patio alongside the courtyard where you may relax with a glass of wine.

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Approached via its own wide garden path, one enters this impressive gite through large glazed French doors opening into a magnificent atrium which rises to full height from an ornately patterned tiled floor to magnificent oak roof timbers and a galleried landing.
Accommodating 8 persons, the spacious open plan living area comprises kitchen, dining area and comfortable lounge. The kitchen is generously equipped with dishwasher, fridge freezer, washing machine, microwave and gas cooker. The lounge and dining areas are well furnished with carefully selected local items to give an authentic flavour, and there is a TV + radio/CD player.
In addition to the glazed entrance doors, there are 2 further French doors leading onto the courtyard. Also on the ground floor is a pretty bedroom (twin-bedded) and a bathroom of “wet-room” design, comprising shower, washbasin and WC and non-slip floor tiles, heated towel rail and fully tiled walls. Upstairs by way of an attractive hardwood, “turning “ staircase are 3 further bedrooms with attractive chestnut flooring and a 2nd bathroom.
There are 2 double bedrooms and 1 twin-bedded, each furnished in local dark oak furniture, providing ample storage, and with views across fields to the ancient village of Vaussais and its 11th century church. The bathroom comprises a marble-topped vanity basin with lighted mirror, shower and WC, and a heated towel rail. An attractive galleried landing overlooks the atrium and the courtyard garden. All rooms are fitted with electric heaters, and a cot, high chair and DVD player may be available with this gite. Outside the garden area  has its own barbecue, table and chairs for those al fresco meals, and a patio alongside the courtyard where you can enjoy a glass of wine.

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