Manoir de Lesuel - 15thC Manor House with indoor pool & tennis court
Chateau/Castle with 8 Bedrooms, Sleeps 22, Garden, Swimming Pool
Within beautiful French countryside and five acres of stunning private grounds sits this delightful 15th Century Manoir de Lesuel. The Manoir de Lesuel has maintained many of its original features including chestnut beams, a grand dining hall and 15th century stone archways. Its previous owners include a Baron and a Mayor and it is now owned by friendly and welcoming British owners.
Situated near the Rose Granite Coast and the beautiful town of Pontrieux, the Manoir de Lesuel is a great location for those wishing to explore Northern Brittany. Those wanting to spend their time relaxing at the property will also find plenty to amuse them, including a large heated swimming pool, table tennis and lovely walks.
As you enter the entrance floor you will find a spiral staircase up to the first floor, a fully equipped kitchen, a sitting room, a galleried dining hall with a large open fire and a convenient kitchen serving the dining room. Inside facilities include Sky television, a DVD and video player (plus a selection of videos and DVDs), a Sony Playstation 2, a large selection of board games and books, laundry facilities, cots on request, high chairs and logs for the fire.
On the first floor there are four bedrooms: one en suite with four poster bed and two single beds, one en suite with a double bed, two single bunk beds and one fold down bed, one en suite with a double bed and the final one with a four poster bed and additional single bed.
The Grenier Apartment on the first floor is a beautiful open plan area with a kitchen, bathroom and three bedrooms (one double bedroom, one triple room with a single bed and bunk beds, and one single bedroom). On the second floor is a twin bedroom with an en suite bathroom.
Outside there is a courtyard with a washroom with laundry and drying facilities. There is also a barn which is equipped with table tennis, table football, darts and other games. The grounds that belong privately to the manor house extend to 5 acres and are surrounded by quiet and peaceful farmland. There are plenty of areas to eat outside and a gas and charcoal BBQ is available for guests.
The large, indoor, heated swimming pool is well equipped with sun chairs and tables and is surrounded by a raised decking area. Access to the water is controlled by lockable patio doors. There is a boules pitch and a soft sand tennis court. A children’s play area which includes a swing is also available. The grounds contain stunning gardens for walking in and lawns where ball games can be played. Guests are welcome to request the use of bicycles as well.
Facilities for this holiday chateau/castle in Pontrieux, Brittany
Private Pool, Terrace, Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture.
Suitability:
Children Welcome, Suitable For Elderly, Pets Allowed.
Local activities in and around Pontrieux, Brittany
The nearest airport to Manoir de Lesuel is Brest (70km) and the nearest port of Roscoff is just 55km away. Pontrieux is only 7km from the manoir. The nearest shops and bars can be found in Brelidy and for supermarkets, Begard and Pontrieux are both less than 10 minutes away by car.
The Rose Granite coast, with its picturesque beaches, is the perfect place to go to sun bathe, relax and explore the many small coves and rock pools. There is a wide choice of beaches, including the tremendous St Quay Portrieux, Plogrescant and Perros Guirec, which means that you have the choice of secluded sandy beaches or busier promenades. You can also visit local towns and charming harbours. The beautiful Island of Flowers (or Isle de Brehat) is a very popular destination for guests at Le Manoir and guests can go by ferry to the island from Paimpol - there are no cars on the island.
Lac du Guerledan, just one hour drive away, is an amazing 150 acre lake offering swimming, fishing, canoeing, tennis, cycling, walking, mini-golf, horse-riding, sailing, picnicking and a children's playground. Only a few minutes from Le Manoir is the Amori park near Begard which is another great day out for a family. The park offers bouncy castles, pedalos and excellent outdoor and indoor pools with water slides.
A lovely way to discover the Trieux valley is the ninety year old Paimpol-Pontrieux steam train. Open between June and December, you get to travel through the Penhoad-Lancerf forest and stop for local specialities on the way. For great days out, there is also a telecommunications museum, planetarium, Tregomeur Zoo, Oceanopolis and many excellent markets. There are also many chateaux to visit, including the 15th century Chateau de Roche Jagu. In the local area there are equestrian centres and superb golf courses. Bird watching can be done on protected nature reserves on Les Sept Iles which is a collection of seven islands near the coast of Perros-Guirec.
Rental rates for this chateau/castle
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Low Season Rate From:
£1950.00
€2145.00
$2925.00
High Season Rate From:
£3500.00
€3850.00
$5250.00
Rental Notes: - Security deposit: €500. This is paid on arrival and will be refunded in full after departure subject to damage inspection. - Linen & towels: All linen is included in the rental price. Towels are available for an additional charge. - Energy costs: Included in the rental price. - End of stay cleaning: Included. - Arrival time: 3pm onwards. - Departure time: 10am. - Pets: Pets allowed with prior agreement. - Smoking: No smoking in the property.
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Availability of Manoir de Lesuel
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Owner joined site on:
15 May 2008
Property listed since:
03 July 2008
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Luxury gites surrounding a chateau with pools
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