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Price Range: £875 to £1750 (GBP)

Le Peyret
Set in the heart of the rural north east corner of the Dordogne, this delightful, rambling property comprises a pretty farmhouse and old farm buildings, all of which stand in an elevated position just above the river L'Isle. 'Le Peyret' offers exceptionally spacious accommodation for up to six persons, having three large en suite large bedrooms and two separate living rooms as well as a large kitchen and dining area. A delightful vine-covered terrace is perfect for outdoor eating and overlooks the pretty lawned garden which is planted with trees and colourful flowering shrubs. A full size, heated swimming pool benefits from sunshine all day long and from the garden and pool there are superb views of the valley and surrounding hills and forests. Behind the house, a path leads down to the river where nearly 700 metres of riverbank have been cleared to create a lush, mown avenue where one can stroll and enjoy the wonderfully peaceful atmosphere of this lovely and private location.

Accommodation (6 persons)
3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 1 washroom ground floor: Fully fitted and extremely well equipped kitchen with dining area and french door to covered terrace with attractive teak dining furniture. Very spacious salon with heavily beamed ceiling and comfortable sofas around an open stone fireplace. Archway to second comfortable sitting room with television. Separate WC and washbasin. Two attractive twin bedrooms, each with spacious en suite bathroom comprising bath, shower cubicle, twin basins and WC. first floor: A staircase from the kitchen leads to the master bedroom suite. The large double bedroom has exposed beams and lovely views of the valley; separate dressing room and en suite bathroom with bath, shower cubicle, twin basins and WC. notes: excellent furnishings and equipment throughout heated swimming pool (12m x 6m x 1.10m-1.80m) with pool side lighting children's play area maid service provided twice a week

The locality and surroundings.
Jumilhac le Grand (4 km away from the property) is a village of some 1200 inhabitants in the northern part of the Dordogne. It is part of the Perigord-Limousin Regional Nature Park, a protected area with a rich heritage. The landscape is one of hills and valleys and is perfectly suited to walks, bike-rides, and horseback riding. Its distinguishing features are green pastures with Limousin cows alternated by woods, orchards, rivers and lakes. In the rivers and lakes one can fish for trout as well as pike, perch and other coarse species. Market days: Wednesday and Sunday The impressive 13th Century castle of Jumilhac is part of the Richard the Lionheart Route together with other neighbouring castles (Nexon, Coussac-Bonneval and Chalus). This historic route, which is well-signposted, is best done by car.

Perigueux -excellent shopping; market on Wednesday distance 50 km

Nontron -attractive hilltop town; market on Saturd distance 45 km

Thiviers -All amenities; market on Saturday distance 15 km

Jumilhac le Grand -Bread; very pretty old town; distance 4 km

Property Features
Sleeps 6
Doublebeds 1
Twinbeds 2
Bathrooms 3
Tv
Satellite 1
Cooker
Microwave
Fridge
Freezer
Centralheating
Linenprovided
Traffic Low
Relaxing
Pets
Openfire
Patio
Privatepool
Airport Paris Orly
Airportdistance 450 km
Walking On site
Cycling 99 Minutes away
Horseriding 15 Minutes away
Golf 45 Minutes away
Tennis 15 Minutes away
Nonesmoking
Garden

Property extras:
Price includes maid service twice a week, fresh towels twice a week and swimming towels once a week There is a stairgate, cot and high chair **Please note that electricity, gas, and oil are charged as extra, per usage and are not included in the rental price except in peak season.