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Soleil Brille
nontron
Dordogne (24), Aquitaine
Description :
Soleil Brille is a converted barn in a small village just outside Nontron.As you drive into the village our property is directly opposite the boulangerie, pull up the drive into the courtyard. Here you will find stairs to the three terraced garden,where the entrance to the gite is located.On the first terrace of the garden is the fun pool and private patio(garden furniture, bar-b-que and large parasol ,which is bathed in sunshine from dusk till dawn during the summer period. Watch the sunset over the valley from the patio while having a nice glass of wine.
Description of the property
Floor Area : 120 m²
1 Lounge Area(s)
Description
As you enter Gite you find your self in a spacious,oak beamed lounge & dining room,furnished with sofas, dining furniture, TV/DVD,unit with books and games for all ages.
Dining Room
Kitchen
An open doorway leads to the equipped kitchen including:gashob,electric -oven, microwave, fridge/freezer,dishwasher,washing machine,iron and board.
2 Bathroom(s) / Toilet(s)
Description
The shower room is also on the first floor it has a shower cubical, w/c and hand basin.
Follow the stairs down from the living room to the other bedrooms and large shower room,the shower room has a large thermostatically controlled walk in shower,hand basin and w/c.
3 Bedroom(s)
Description
On the same level is the first double bedroom beautifully furnished with a Dorma Anise, with large wardrobe and draw unit,over looking the courtyard.
The generous twin bedroom, has a wardrobe, draw unit and bedside table.
A charming double room, decorated in shades of soft green and yellows,with a comfortable pine bed, wardrobes, bedside units and reading lamps.
Both of the bedrooms look out on to the courtyard and are nice and cool during the summer months.
Features of the property
Home Features CD player, The Gite is fully central heated for winter lets and also has a log burner for those late chilly nights.
All household linen is provided for your stay(bed linen,shower and hand towels) but you are kindly asked to bring your own swimming towels.For 2 week bookings and over, a fresh set of linen and towels will be provided each week.
Garden features
Activities nearby
Transportation
How to get there ?
By Ferry From channel ports take A1 or A16 direction Paris, then A10 direction Bordeaux, leave A10 at Poitiers Sud, join N10 direction Angouleme.From Angouleme take the D4 followed by the D75 to Nontron. By Plane from the UK - Ryanair operate direct to Limoges Airport (approx. 74km). By Train – Eurostar /TGV to Angouleme,Limoges and Bordeaux Car hire is avaliable from all train stations and airports Limoges airport is 1 hour away by car. Flybe flies from Stanstead and Southampton. Ryanair flies from Stanstead, the East Midlands and Liverpool. Bergerac Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes away by car. Ryanair flies from Stanstead, the East Midlands and Liverpool. Bordeaux Airport is 2 hours away by car. Bmibaby flies from Manchester. By Train – Eurostar /TGV to Angouleme,Limoges and Bordeaux Car hire is avaliable from all train stations and airports
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About the Location
Nontron, in the heart of the Perigord Vert, is surrounded by beautiful rolling countryside and offers an ideal base for visiting the many wonderful places to be found in this part of the Dordogne such as Brantome; the Venice of the Aquitaine, Bourdeille et Puyguilhem Chateaux and the grottes at Villars.
A stone's throw away are restaurants for all tastes and pockets ranging from gourmet dishes of the region, to pizza and pasta.
In 2008 a new lesisure center is to open,the center will include an indoor heated swimming pool and gym.
There are several large markets every week,the nearest are Nontron(Saturday), Piegut(wednesday) and Brantome(Friday) which offer the specialities of the region.
If you like Golf the nearest in kilometres is at Golf de La Preze at Rouzede which is quite close to Montbron,North West of Nontron.
The international Karting Track At Teyat is only 12km from nontron.
A few of the fetes during the year are:
-Fête des Soufflets (April)
-Fête Africaine (July)
- Fête du couteau (August)
- Fête du Jazz (August)
-Salon des antiquaires (November)The famous Nontron knife with its boxwood handle is still produced in Nontron using the same methods as in the 15th century. You can visit the strikingly modern factory with shop which overhangs the gorge.
Every year at the beginning of August the town hosts France's major two day knife festival with demonstrations of traditional blacksmith's skills.
Notes for guests
Booking Information
Notes: Bookings are Saturday 4pm to Saturday 10am but this is flexible by arrangement. Off peak period is also flexible as long weekend or mid week breaks are available, also B&B. A deposit of 25% is required to confirm your booking, the balance to be paid six (6) weeks before arrival
,House Hunting? - If you are coming to this part of France to look for property, we can put you in touch with tried and trusted agents in the area before your journey and will help in any way we can to make your search a 'success'
Notes on Rates
10% to 20%**discount for weeks in July and August (up to £210.00 Saving)
18/8/08 - 30/8/08 **Start Your Holiday Monday 18th August For 13 Nights Now Only£780.00 Saving £195.00,
. ... Last Minute Bookings+
Rates may be discounted for last minute bookings. Also, in order to benefit from cheaper midweek flights, it may be possible to choose your preferred day of arrival.
WE STILL HAVE SOME WEEKS AVAILABLE IN JULY/AUGUST.Jan - Feb - Mar 300 Euros
March 29th - April 25th 365 Euros
April 26th - May 30th 400 Euros
May 31st - July 4th 500 Euros
July 5th - August 29th 700 Euros
August 30th - September 26th 400 Euros
September 27th - October 31st 335 Euros
November 1st - December 19th 300 Euros
Christmas New Year 700 Euros