Scarpat - Beautifully restored Barn & Gite - 4 to 10 guests
Cottage with 5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 10
A beautiful barn restoration and gite set within acres of breathtaking countryside, in the heart of the Dordogne Valley.
The Gite sleeps 4 and the Barn sleeps a maximum of 6. The gite can be rented on its own with complete exclusivity or together with the barn as an ideal situation for larger groups or two families. The Barn does not currently have central heating and is therefore only available as an additional option from mid to peak season. During peak season, priority is given to bookings for both properties. The gite enjoys central heating and is available all year round.
A romantic hideaway all to yourselves or a big get-together in the heart of the French countryside. Scarpat is the perfect find.
The barn and gite of Scarpat
Terrace view of the morning mist over the Dordogne
THE GITE: sleeps 4 plus babies/toddlers. Situated between the barn and covered terrace the gite is a spacious house on three levels.
The gite comprises: Spacious kitchen with all modern amenities - electric cooker and hob, microwave, large fridge freezer, dishwasher and washing machine. Large kitchen table and open fireplace- kitchen leads out to covered terrace, with barbecue, outdoor seating and table tennis. Relaxing lounge - 2 and 3 seater leather sofas plus 2 chairs. Open fireplace. 2 bedrooms on first floor - twin room and double room. First floor bathroom with bath and overhead shower. Basement shower room and toilet, small kitchen area with sink and fridge - it leads out to 12x6m salt water pool with security fence. Free broadband wireless connection - sat TV, DVD and CD player. Central heating.
The Barn: a beautiful, big, open plan barn in true Perigordian style. This was the first of the three buildings to be completed and has lovingly been restored over the years, retaining its original character and grandeur.
The double barn doors open into the vast ground floor. The kitchen area leads you to the centre of the room where the grand dining table is suitably placed to offer views up to the roof beams. The lounge area completes the space with comfortable seating and a wood burning stove. Patio doors at the rear, open onto a pretty breakfast terrace. A beautiful, oak staircase follows up to the sleeping area. There are two double rooms and a large mezzanine area. For flexible sleeping options, this area offers an additional double bed and two singles.
The swimming pool: This is the 12 x 6 metre saltwater pool, with roman steps leading into the shallow end. Floodlit at night for those evening drinks under the stars. A security fence, circles the entire pool area.
The covered terrace: It offers an amazing views and alfresco dining . Direct access from the kitchen and large barbecue set under the original chimney stack.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in Le Buisson de Cadouin, Aquitaine/Dordogne
Children Welcome, Not Suitable For Wheelchairs, Suitable For Elderly, Sorry - No Smokers.
Local activities in and around Le Buisson de Cadouin, Aquitaine/Dordogne
Scarpat is situated in 2.5 acres of meadows and mature orchards. This peaceful setting boasts spectacular views over the surrounding countryside and Dordogne valley. Scarpat is situated in 2.5 acres of meadows and mature orchards. This peaceful setting boasts spectacular views over the surrounding countryside and Dordogne valley. Only 1km away is Le Buisson. A quiet village which springs to life on regular market days.
The picturesque Dordogne river, which passes close by to Le Buisson, allows for lazy afternoons sunbathing, swimming, fishing and canoeing. Other activities within easy reach are horse-riding, tennis, golf and cycle hire. Sightseeing opportunities are endless with many surrounding medieval towns and villages, chateaux and prehistoric caves to explore. 3 km away from Scarpat is the village of Cadouin, with its stunning 12th century cloistered abbey and pretty market square.
During the summer season, Le Buisson and Cadouin host a weekly night market. This is a great opportunity to meet the locals, practice your French and for everyone to enjoy an evening of food, wine, music and dancing.
Breakage deposit of £350 via bank transfer / cheque 1 week before arrival. A cleaning service is available, if required, at extra cost. Bed Linen and Towels are also available at extra cost
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
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Low Season Rate From:
£420.00
€504.00
$680.40
High Season Rate From:
£1480.00
€1776.00
$2397.60
Rental Notes: The gite can be rented on its own with complete exclusivity or together with the barn as an ideal situation for larger groups or two families. The Barn does not currently have central heating and is therefore only available as an additional option from mid to peak season. During peak season, priority is given to bookings for both properties.
2009Prices shown are per week
Gite only: Low Season 03 Jan- 23 May : £ 420 Mid Season 23 May - 04 Jul : £ 520 Summer Season 04 Jul - 25 Jul : £ 680 Peak Season 25 Jul - 29 Aug: £ 860 Summer Season 29 Aug- 12 Sep: £ 680 Mid Season 12 Sep- 03 Oct: £ 520 Low Season 03 Oct- 19 Dec: £ 420 Festive Season 19 Dec- 08 Jan: £ 750
Gite and Barn Package: Mid Season 23 May- 04 Jul: £ 880 Summer Season 04 Jul- 25 Jul: £1160 Peak Season 25 Jul- 29 Aug: £1480 Summer Season 29 Aug- 12 Sep:£1160 Mid Season 12 Sep- 03 Oct: £ 880
Availability of Scarpat
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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Owner joined site on:
09 August 2005
Property listed since:
20 August 2008
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France
Dordogne
Two 18 century stone ***gites with covered pool
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FA31824
