# 2 luxury indipendent gites in a beautiful countryside setting

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## Identity

- **Type of property**: Vacation rental
- **Ranking**: 4 keys
- **Labelised capacity**: 9 persons
- **Distinctions**: Editor's Pick

## Location

- **City**: Auvillar (82340)
- **Department**: Tarn et Garonne
- **Region**: Occitanie
- **Coordinates**: 44.041885, 0.89987

## Capacity and layout

- **Rentals**: 2 rentals
- **Capacity**: 9 persons
- **Bedrooms**: 5 rooms
- **Single beds**: 3 single beds
- **Double beds**: 6 double beds
- **Bathrooms**: 4 bathrooms
- **Kitchens**: 2 kitchens
- **Living rooms**: 3 living rooms
- **Pets**: Pets not allowed

## Highlights

- **Campaign**
- **Fishing**
- **Communal pool**

## The advantages of the accommodation

- Magnificent old building tastefully furnished
- Gorgeous setting with large pool and games room
- Close to all amenities but rural

## Description

Gite 1 sleeps 5, Gite 2 sleeps 4 and an enormous B&B suite sleeps 2 (additional sofabeds for children only are available for a small suppliment)

## Home

This former stone barn has been renovated into a beautiful cottage. The property retains many of its original features and has been furnished with a tasteful mix of old and new, offering everything you need for a peaceful and enjoyable holiday.

La Maison de Campagne has a large, light and spacious fitted kitchen with attractive oak worktops and plenty of storage space, a dining area with double doors to the terrace, a separate lounge, two bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower and a sunken double bed.

Upstairs, you'll discover a range of original oak beams and exposed stone walls. The pretty cottage-style bedrooms - one double, and one 2 twin - are dressed with traditional antique furniture and large comfortable beds. The landing area is furnished with antique furniture and a single bed to provide extra sleeping if required. There is also a second bathroom with bath and shower.

Outside the property has its own front garden and to the rear a terrace which faces east and offers stunning views over the park, the fishing lake here at Le Farat, and into the French countryside.

## Accommodation details

- **Owner's payment methods**: Transfert, Cheque, Cash, and Credit card
- **Connect Holiday Vouchers**: Yes

## The lodgings

### Sun House

- **Ranking**: 4 keys
- **Surface**: 131 m²
- **Capacity**: 4 people
- **Beds**: 5 bed
- **Bathrooms**: 2 bathrooms
- **Kitchens**: 1 kitchen
- **Living rooms**: 2 living rooms
- **Rate**: From €1,000 / week
- **Rooms**:
  - **Living room**: Ground floor, A large living room with a corner sofa, an armchair, practical furniture and a wood-burning stove. The room has stone walls and original beams. The original oak doors open the whole living room to the outside.
  - **Kitchen in the living / dining room**: Ground floor, Well-equipped kitchen with a range of kitchen units and oak worktops. Door to private and secure rear terrace.
  - **Bedroom**: Ground floor, Large airy bedroom with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. Two windows and en-suite bathroom.
  - **Bedroom**: Ground floor, Large, airy bedroom with vaulted ceilings and exposed beams. Two windows and en-suite bathroom
  - **Bathroom**: Ground floor, En-suite bathroom with shower cubicle, bath with shower, bidet and washbasin. Open vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Overlooking the front garden.
  - **Bathroom**: Ground floor, En-suite bathroom with shower cubicle, bath with shower, bidet and washbasin. Open vaulted ceilings with exposed beams. Overlooking the front garden.
  - **Terrace area**: Ground floor, Secure, enclosed wooden terrace, accessible directly from the kitchen, overlooking the front garden.

Originally a "Pigeonnier" or dovecote La Maison du Soleil was recently refurbished and is now a delightful self contained cottage with many original features such as interior stone walls, huge oak beams and vaulted beamed ceilings. On entering the property the large front doors open into the lounge with large 'L' shaped sofa TV, DVd, iPod Dock and wood burner. The dining/kitchen area has a large fridge and Freezer, ceramic hob, oven with extractor hood, dishwasher, washing machine and microwave, There is direct access to a private terrace with garden furniture and BBQ and has lovely views over the adjoining countryside.

On each side of the lounge area are the two identical and generous bedrooms. All rooms are light and airy and stay lovely and cool in the summer. The two Superking/twin bedrooms are luxuriously dressed with beautiful furniture and sumptuous bedding to make your holiday relaxing and comfortable. Each bedroom has a super-king 180x200 bed that can be split into two singles (2x90x200) if required. Each room also has a large sofabed (140x200), its own private en suite bathroom with shower cubicle and bath as well as a separate toilet with windows overlooking the sunny front garden and orchard beyond. The private terrace faces west, ideal for the evening sun and can be accessed via the kitchen or the path around the outside of the property.

Fishing rods for use in the private fishing lake as well as bikes are available to hire on site, There is a communal 12x6m saltwater swimming pool, a games room with table football, table tennis, air hockey, darts and a step machine and a large communal BBQ with outside dining area and a trampoline. Golf: 6 km, fishing, squash, tennis: 5 km

- **Interior equipment**:
  - Dishwasher
  - Fireplace
  - Shared tumble dryer
  - Washing Machine
  - coffee maker
  - freezer
  - fridge
  - microwave
- **Outdoor equipment**:
  - BBQ grill
  - Courtyard
  - Terrace
  - garden
  - outdoor furniture
  - private entrance
- **High-tech**:
  - DVD player
  - Free Wireless Internet
  - TV
- **Comfort**:
  - Outdoor Pool
- **Hobbies**:
  - Ping-pong table

### Country house

- **Ranking**: 4 keys
- **Surface**: 174 m²
- **Capacity**: 5 people
- **Beds**: 4 bed
- **Bathrooms**: 2 bathrooms
- **Kitchens**: 1 kitchen
- **Living rooms**: 1 living room
- **Rate**: From €1,000 / week
- **Rooms**:
  - **Independent rooms**: 1st floor, Master bedroom with king-size bed 180x200 and wooden furniture. Two velux windows with blackout blinds
  - **Independent rooms**: 1st floor, twin room with 2 beds 110cm
  - **Mezzanine**: 1st floor, single bed 90cm
  - **Kitchen/Dining room**: Ground floor, Kitchen/Manager's room with table for 6 people
  - **Living room**: Ground floor, Living room with 2 sofas, coffee table, other furniture, wood-burning stove and 50cm TV screen
  - **Kitchen**: 1st floor, Numerous kitchen units with oak worktops, under-counter fridge, American fridge/freezer and numerous appliances and equipment.
  - **Bathroom**: Ground floor, Shower room with Italian shower, double washbasins with oak flooring. Toilet and wooden cabinet. Towel dryer.
  - **Bathroom**: 1st floor, Traditional bathroom with bath and shower, toilet, towel rail, washbasin and wooden cabinet.
  - **Games room**: Ground floor, A large room with vaulted ceiling opposite the swimming pool
  - **Pool area**: Ground floor, 130 m², 12x6 salt water swimming pool

Sleeps up to 5

This ancient stone barn has recently been renovated into a beautiful cottage. The property retains many of its original features and has been furnished with a clever mix of old and new providing all you will need for an enjoyable and relaxing holiday. There is a large fully equipped kitchen with dining area, separate lounge two bathrooms, one with a walk-in shower and double sinks the other has a bath. The bedrooms are furnished with large comfortable beds and the landing area provides additional sleeping if required.The property also boasts a large outside living space and a pretty enclosed area for sun worshipers with lovely views over the back garden, lake and fields beyond.

The Property

Le Farat is situated minutes from Auvillar, a medieval bastide village. The village is listed as one of the most beautiful in France (plus beaux villages de France), boasts stunning views over the Garonne valley, has an unusual circular grain market and is also an important stop on the “Chemin de Saint Jacques de Compostelle” (the famous pilgrims walking route through France).

Dating from 1800’s this lovely stone complex of buildings consists of a large manor house surrounded by outbuildings and is set in beautiful secluded grounds of over 5 acres with its own private fishing lake and walled salt water swimming pool.

The property is approached along a gravelled drive, which takes you through the extensive lawned garden and orchard to the huge original oak front doors at the main house where we will be waiting to greet you with a warm welcome.

Local Village

Auvillar is just 5 minutes from the house and boasts fine views across the Garonne Valley. With its unusual circular covered market, it is an important stop on the route taken by the pilgrims on Saint Jacques de Compostelle . Today the quaint village of about 1000 residents has many charming attractions with a weekly farmers market, local restaurants, and a variety of shops including a bakery, a grocer and a pharmacy, there is even a hairdresser if the need takes you!

- **Interior equipment**:
  - Antique furniture
  - Cookware & Kitchen Utensils
  - Crockery & Cutlery
  - Custom cabinetry
  - Dishwasher
  - Dressing table
  - Drying Rack
  - Electrical adapters available
  - Espresso-Machine
  - Fireplace
  - Shared tumble dryer
  - Washing Machine
  - coffee maker
  - fridge / freezer
  - microwave
- **Outdoor equipment**:
  - BBQ grill
  - Courtyard
  - Patio
  - Terrace
  - garden
  - outdoor furniture
  - private entrance
- **High-tech**:
  - DVD player
  - Free Wireless Internet
  - Hi-Fi
  - TV
- **Comfort**:
  - Outdoor Pool
- **Hobbies**:
  - Ping-pong table

## Equipment and services

- **Parking lots**:
  - Private parking
- **Charging station**:
  - electric vehicle charging station

## Nearby

Restaurant 1km

Walking and cycling from the back door

Horse and carriage rides from the property

Shops, bars, restaurants and museums

Fishing on site and 5km

Golf 6km

Leisure lake with beach in summer 15km

## To discover in the surrounding area

- Boutiques at 4 km
- Campaign
- Communal pool
- Downtown at 4 km
- Fishing
- Golf Course at 5 km
- Square
- Train station at 10 km
- electric car charging station

## Starting rate

From €640 for 4 nights
