Chateau de Garinche - Stunning 17th Century Chateau with pool
Chateau/Castle with 6 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12, Garden, Swimming Pool
The stunning 17th century Chateau de Garinche is situated 80km south of Limoges in picturesque undulating countryside and is the perefct base to explore the region of Dordogne. The Chateau de Garinche is set in 15 acres of grounds, tranquil gardens and orchards that lead to a lake and private woodland paths, perfect for leisurely strolls and a nature lovers paradise. It has been family owned for over 300 years and is a charming example of gracious 17th century manoir living.
Lovingly restored, all the rooms in the Chateau de Garinche are individually furnished to an exceptionally high standard with antiques and authentic French fabrics and silks.
The Chateau de Garinche sits on elevated ground overlooking the park and the 12 acre Arboretum. Inter-connecting Salons with a long couloir ensure coolness in summer and warmth in the winter. A stone flagged entrance hall leads to the Grand Salon with antique furniture and plenty of comfortable sofas and chairs. The dining room has an antique table and chairs for 12. In addition there is a billiard room with inter connecting doors to the petit salon and the bureau. The kitchen can also be used as a dining space and comes with open fire & seating for 12. It is also fully equiped with range, 2 dishwashers, 2 fridges, microwave, fitted units and a stone sink. There is also a utility room with laundry & scullery and a pool changing/shower room.
There are 2 cloakrooms. There are four grand double bedroom suites with antique furniture and polished ancient floorboards. Each has a fully equiped en-suite bathroom - two with thermostatic showers. Beautiful traditional wall paper and fabrics can be seen throughout. There are two further twin bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms, beautiful wall paper, fabrics and antique furniture. The beautiful gardens include an arboretum with lake so that you may emjoy scenic walks throughout the park.
A large private swimming pool nestles in the wild flower meadow. Around the house there are two dining terraces, one adjacent to the kitchen with a huge round table for big family lunches that sits in the shade of an ancient Box tree with views across the valley. The other is a more formal terrace accessed from the salons for drinks or a quiet evening meal.
Facilities for this holiday chateau/castle in Thiviers, Aquitaine/Dordogne
Real Fire, Central Heating, Maid Service, Telephone, House Linen, Towels Provided, Internet Access.
Entertainment:
Satellite TV, DVD, Radio, CD System, Board Games.
Outside:
Private Pool, Terrace, Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
Local activities in and around Thiviers, Aquitaine/Dordogne
The Castles of the Dordogne and fantastic Grottos of Villars are all close at hand. Tennis, golf, canoeing, cycling, walking, bird watching and nature trails are all popular local persuits. A beautiful horse race track is found at Pompadour 40 mins to the East with National hunt, eventing and dressage events throughout the spring and early summer months.
Rental rates for this chateau/castle
Price Per Week
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Low Season Rate From:
£3250.00
€4095.00
$5265.00
High Season Rate From:
£4250.00
€5355.00
$6885.00
Rental Notes: Security deposit: £1000. This is paid on arrival and will be refunded in full after departure subject to damage inspection. Linen & towels: All linen and bath towels are included in the rental price. Energy costs: Included in the rental price. End of stay cleaning: Included. Please leave the property in the state that you found it. Arrival time: 4pm onwards. Departure time: 10am. Pets: No pets allowed. Smoking: No smoking in the property. It is recommended that all guests take out insurance to cover against potential cancellation and any accidental damage caused during your stay at the property.
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Availability of Chateau de Garinche
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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