£1602 - £2023
(€1900 - €2400)
Per property per week
Villa, sleeps 12, 6 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms
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Fiona James
(Advertising since January 2024)
Tel: + 33 (0) 646121082
If requested by the owner you can print out a booking form here
Please mention French Connections.
Living Areas
- The front door leads directly into the large Salon, with Internet TV access and seating for all 12 guests. It is always cool in the heat of summer and provides an ideal space to relax, read or play some games - all provided at the Villa.
- The kitchen-diner is open plan and with its 2 sets of sliding doors, very light and airy. The kitchen is very well equipped and perfect to cater for all your needs. It has a double oven/microwave, 5 ring gas hob, dishwasher, toaster, Senseo coffee machine, kettle, American fridge/freezer with ice and cold water dispenser. There are plenty of cutlery, crockery, glasses and cooking utensils to cater for your group. There is also lots of space to store all your lovely foods items.
- The dining area has a beautiful, handmade round table with a 'lazy susan' server and a couple of comfortable seats to relax and read with excellent light. You will also access the 2 downstairs bedrooms from the dining area via a few steps up into these bedrooms.
- We have a downstairs bathroom and WC, with a bath and hand held shower to make it easier for bathing children.
Bedrooms
- We have 6 en-suite bedrooms to sleep 12 people maximum. We have 4 bedrooms on the first floor, which is accessed by stairs off the Salon and the remaining 2 bedrooms are accessed from the dining room on the ground floor, there are a few steps into each bedroom. We have 1 standard double (140cm x 190cm) bedded room with the flexibility of offering the remaining 5 bedrooms as twin or large double beds, so twin beds - 90cm x 200cm or large double beds - 180cm x 200cm. We provide all bed linen which includes mattress and pillow protectors and luxury, soft bed linen. All beds have 4 pillows (2 per person) but you can request more if needed. All bedroom windows have mosquito nets fitted as well as shutters to keep the hot sun at bay. There is also a hairdryer and a USB charging point in each bedroom.
Outside Areas
- Through the large patio doors and outside the kitchen and dining area you will find a large, again handmade, table and benches, perfect for outside dining on this first level of terrace. You will also find a gas plancher/BBQ for easy access with food ready to be grilled! The next level of terrace, accessed via 4 steps, you will find shade and a comfortable seating area, again perfect to relax and read a book or have a siesta! Up 4 more steps to the pool area, where you will find a solar heated shower and a 10m x 5m heated pool which is exclusively for your use.
- We have a range of outside games - perfect for the whole family/group which is set in approximately 5000m2 of garden. A short stroll up to the end of the garden and we have an elevated terrace area with panoramic views across to Bergerac - a perfect spot to relax and chill.
- We are set in the middle of grape vines in a perfect tranquil area of the Dordogne.
Pool
- We have a private, heated 10m x 5m swimming pool which has a constant depth throughout to make it a little safer for young ones and old ones alike - it also gives a level playing field if you are playing ball games in the pool! There is also 1 wide step so that children can play or you can sit and enjoy the atmosphere. We have a strict NO GLASS policy for the pool area so that it is safe for everyone to enjoy. There are sun loungers around the pool and some shaded areas too.
Facilities
- We have off road parking and secure parking for motorcycles for peace of mind. There is also a utility room with an additional sink and washing machine for your benefit.
- We provide a radio/CD player which you can connect to via Bluetooth to play your favourite music while sipping a gin & tonic, beer or wine and preparing your apreos for a relaxing early evening treat!
- We provide 1 x bath towel, 1 x hand towel and 1 x pool towel for each guest, along with a bath mat for each shower/bathroom.
- We also provide toilet rolls and cleaning materials so that we ensure all products used are fosse septique (septic tank) friendly. It is VITAL that you only use the materials provided so we can keep our fosse septique functioning well.
Location
We are situated in a perfect location in order to discover the wonders of the Dordogne. There are numerous restaurants, vineyards, markets and beautiful bastide towns on our doorstep, you will be spoilt for choice about what to visit first.
There are several tourist information centres where you have access to a huge range of information on the local area, there is one in Bergerac, Eymet, Duras, Issigeac and Monpazier.
We are only a 10 minute drive from our local town of Sigoules, where you will find the supermarket Carrefour and fuel station, tabac, boulangerie, pharmacie, hairdressers and beauty salon. The main town of Bergerac is only a 15-20 minute drive and has all the amenities that a larger town offers. The old town of Bergerac is highly recommended for a visit especially to sample its vast selection of restaurants and historic buildings.
Markets
- Traditional market days in France is one of the most popular activities and is a must on any trip to France. They have, very often, been held in the same place, each week for hundreds of years. There is a vast range of local produce sold along with lots of other interesting items and local artisan products. We are very fortunate to have several on our doorstep, including
- Bergerac market - every Wednesday and Saturday
- Eymet market - every Thursday
- Issigeac market - every Sunday and is renowned for being one of the ten best food markets in France!
- Monpazier market - every Thursday
Night markets/marche nocturne/gourmand
- These are held in the evenings of summer months only and specialise on eating outside, very often with live entertainment too. They have a great, relaxed and safe atmosphere where you choose your food and drink from market stalls which surround the central square, set up with tables and chairs for you to enjoy the atmosphere - which is fantastic and highly recommended. Locally, there is a market every night of the week in a different location:-
- Sunday - Monbazillac
- Monday - Bergerac
- Tuesday - Eymet
- Wednesday - Monsegur
- Thursday - Duras
- Friday - Sigoules
- Saturday - Creysse
Restaurants
- France is world famous for its cuisine and here in our little bit of paradise, it is no exception. We have a vast range of restaurants on our doorstop with various price ranges and to name a few:-
- Biere de la Bastide - Monpazier
- Chateau des Vigiers - Monestier
- Chepaou - Sigoules
- En-Toute Simplicite - Loubes Bernac
- Famille Moutier - Thenac
- La Tour des Vents - Monbazillac
- Le Bistro d'en Face - Bergerac
- Le Bistro du Clocher - Pomport
- Le Bistrot du Prince Noir - Monflanquin
- Le Code Bar - Sigoules
- Le Pessaquai - Pessac sur Dordogne
- Le Relais - Monestier
- L'Imparfait - Bergerac
- Melange - Saussignac
Beautiful Bastide/Historical Towns/Other places of Interest
- Belves
- Beynac et Cazenac
- Brantome
- Chateau Monbazillac
- Chateau Duras
- Chateau de Bridoire
- Domme
- Eyemt
- La Roque Gageac
- Monpazier
- Monflanquin
- Panoramic Gardens of Limeuil
- Sarlat
- The Gardens of Marqueyssac
Local amenities
Nearest bakery: 5.5
Nearest supermarket: 5.5
Nearest market: 5.5
Nearest pharmacy: 5.5
Nearest bar: 5.5
Tourist information: 14
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How to get to Le Chai Villa
By plane (car hire available)
Bergerac airport - 20 minutes
Bordeaux airport - 1 hr 40 minutes
Brive airport - 1 hr 50 minutes
Toulouse airport - 2 hrs 20 minutes
Limoges airport - 2 hrs 30 minutes
By car
St Malo ferry terminal - 6 hrs 20 minutes
Caen/Ouistreham ferry terminal - 6 hrs 30 minutes
Le Havre ferry terminal - 7 hrs
Calais Eurotunnel - 8 hrs 40 minutes
By train
London St Pancras to Bordeaux
Access options
Taxi from airport, Car Essential
Nearest airport
The nearest serviceable airport is Bergerac [EGC]
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Property type | Villa (Self-catering) |
Bathrooms | 7 |
Bedrooms |
6 double bedroom(s) |
Occupancy | 12 |
Suitability | Suitable for children, Unsuitable for wheelchair access, Non-smoking, Touring motorcyclists welcome |
Linen | All bed linen, towels and pool towels are included in the price. |
Kitchen facilities | Dishwasher, Cooker, Ironing facilities, Washing machine, Gas hob, Electric oven, Fridge-Freezer, Combination microwave |
Internal facilities | CD player, DVD player, Exclusive rental, Owner on site, TV, Fans in rooms, Radio, Hairdryer, Board Games, Internet Access, Tea/Coffee making facilities, Central heating (wood) |
External facilities | Garden, Swimming pool (exclusive use), Barbecue, Heated Pool |
Activities nearby | Wine touring, Wine tasting, Water sports, Water skiing, Walking, Tree adventure park, Tennis, Swimming, Spa, Sightseeing, Shopping, Riverside activities, Rambling, Photography, Museums, Kayaking, Horse riding, Gourmet dining, Golf, Go karting, Fishing, Drawing and painting, Cycling, Canoeing, Boules, Boating, Ballooning |
Changeover day: Saturday
Last updated on: 28th June 2024
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Accommodation rental period | Price |
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17 August 2024 – 13 September 2024 |
€2400 Per property per week
(£2023 / $2665) |
14 September 2024 – 01 November 2024 |
€1900 Per property per week
(£1602 / $2110) |
Additional price notes
- We provide 1 x bath towel, 1 x hand towel and 1 x pool towel for each guest, along with a bath mat for each shower/bathroom.
- We also provide toilet rolls and cleaning materials so that we ensure all products used are fosse septique (septic tank) friendly. It is VITAL that you only use the materials provided so we can keep our fosse septique functioning well.