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Price Range: £385 to £880 (GBP)

Le Ruisseau - converted stone barn, built c.1860
Newly converted barn with 3 double bedrooms and views overlooking a stream and parkland. Entering from the courtyard into a large and sunny open plan kitchen and living area full of original oak and stone features with a woodburning fireplace and large patio windows overlooking the courtyard. Wetroom shower and WC to the rear. Private terrace with a BBQ, table and chairs to the side. Upstairs 3 good sized double bedrooms with views of the lake Grolhier or the stream and parkland. Bathroom with a bath and WC. Just a few meters to the 6 x 12m swimming pool. Le Ruisseau is set in 4 hectares of grounds (which you are free to explore), close to a stream.

The gite
Kitchen: 3.6 x 6.3m. Open plan with fitted kitchen units, dining table and chairs, chaise longue. Views of the surrounding country side and the stream. Exposed beams and original stone walls. Tiled floor. Living room: 3.5 x 4.2m. Light living area with exposed beams, log burner, sofa and armchairs, books and games. Large patio windows facing south overlooking the courtyard. Tiled floor and stairs to upstairs. Shower room: 2.4 x 2.5m. Tiled wetroom with shower, toilet and basin. Upstairs: Main bedroom:3.3 x 3.6m. Double bed and bedside tables, wardrobe and chair. Exposed beams and stone feature walls. Wooden flooring. Two windows overlooking the stream and surrounding countryside. Bedroom2: 3.3 x 3.6m Double bed and bedside tables, wardrobe and chair. Exposed beams and stone feature walls. wooden flooring. Window with a view to the lake and the courtyard. Bedroom3:3.5 x 3.3m. Two single beds and a bedside table and a chest of draws. Exposed beams and wooden flooring. Windows overlooking the courtyard. Bathroom: 2.6 x 1.9m. Bathroom with bath, toilet and basin. Wooden flooring and a view of the stream and countryside.

The Area
Le Moulin de Grolhier is located in the Dordogne , north of Nontron in the "Perigord Vert deep in the Perigord - Limousin Natural Park. We are between 3 cities: Perigueux, Limoges and Angouleme, near the small, picturesque hamlet of Busserolles. If you are looking for an ideal setting for a French walking holiday or cycling holiday in France, then you will find a good selection of marked tracks, some starting nearly from the front door. For those keen horse riders amongst you we are ideally situated for a horse riding holiday as there are stables available just under 10 minutes drive away. Why not use Le Ruisseau as a base for your golfing holiday as there is a 18 hole golf course 10 minutes away. There are plenty of lakes for swimming, fishing, boating etc and rivers for canoeing. Fishing on carp stocked lakes can be organised. Please contact us for details. The countryside around us is calm and quiet. The large lake (27ha) in front of the property is a migrating bird sanctuary, full of wildlife. It is common to see deer, wild boar, red kite, buzzards, red squirrels, bats and barn owls getting on with their daily (or nightly) business. We have a games room with a pool table and table-tennis. There are tennis courts available in Busserolles and a small swimming lake that has play-area for smaller children. And of course an abundance of fascinating sites and museums throughout the area. There are big weekly markets in near by towns of Piegut and Nontron - perfect places to pick up local produce and practice your French! There are superb restaurants, offering "cuisine perigordine (lamb, duck, goose, foie gras, truffles, walnut etc.) and friendly bars within a short drive of the property. Nearest supermarket is in Piegut 5km away.

Poitiers distance 80 min

Bordeaux distance 150 min

Bergerac distance 120 min

Property Features
Sleeps 6
Doublebeds 2
Twinbeds 1
Cots 1
Bathrooms 2
Cooker
Microwave
Fridge
Freezer
Centralheating
Linenprovided
Traffic Low
Relaxing
Activity 1
Pets
Openfire
Patio
Sharedpool
Parking
Airport Limoges Bellegarde
Airportdistance 60 km
Beach 15 Minutes Away
Walking On site
Cycling On site
Horseriding 15 Minutes away
Golf 15 Minutes away
Tennis 15 Minutes away
Nonesmoking
Garden

Property extras:
Le Ruisseau has a private terrace with table and chairs and a BBQ to the side of the property and is surrounded by over 4 hectares of shared manicured grounds which you are free to wonder. There is a games room available to all with a pool table, ping-pong, electrical darts game, board games, cards, etc.