Comparison of facilities
of the farmhouse and the annexe
This page will offer you facts and figures regarding the premises, frequent asked questions etc (such as: is there a hairdryer, where is the nearest shop?). As the list can not pretend to be complete, please contact the owners if you have any further questions. |
| Change-over day | saturday, Cleaned before arrival (Alternative arrangements can be discussed with owners). | | Deposit | for each property £150 at booking, refundable after leaving the property in good order. | | Full rental cost | to be paid a minimum of 4 weeks before start of rental | | Long lets | esp. winter lets to be arranged with owners | | Pets | arrange with owners, small pets OK for extra charge (£15 pw.). | | Parking | ample at entrance of main house | | Swimming pool | 6x12m and 2.50m deep and with shallow lower end; not shared, with diving board, loungers, flood-lighting and security fence. | | Garden | about ½ acre, next to pool with large playing area | | Location | on edge of tranquil hamlet, not over looked, the annexe is a detached building. | | Views | from main house and pool all round; from the annexe to south and west | | Traffic | minimal and local, only 10 houses in hamlet of which most are permanently occupied. | | Nearest town & shops |
5 KM / 3 miles Vaour or Penne | | Nearest market | 12 KM/ 8 miles at St Antonin-Noble-Val |
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The Farmhouse |
The Annexe | | Sleeps | 8 | 4 | | Central Heating | Yes, in all indoor areas | individual electric wall heaters in all rooms, one portable gas heater | | Gas | included | included | | Electricity | included | included | | Bikes | several (5-6), different sizes, condition may vary, At no extra cost | | Games | scrabble, monopoly, jigsaw puzzles, badminton, chess, draughts, cards, games and videos, shared between both houses | | TV, Hi-Fi | TV, VHS, music CD, Tape, Satellite, BBC, ITV, Channel 4 & 5 in each house - Videos shared between both | | Woodburning Stove | 2 | no | | BBQ | yes | yes | | Fireplaces | ornamental | ornamental | | Terraces | large covered patio, table and chairs with BBQ , 2 separate terraces and sheltered courtyard | 2 small terraces, table and chairs, BBQ | | Rooms | | | | Bedrooms (all sizeable) | 4 | 2 | | Bathrooms | 2 | 1 | | Shower rooms | 1 | 1 | | King Size Beds | 2 (1 converts to 2 x singles) | 1 | | Single Beds | 4 | 2 | | Convertable Sofa Beds | 1 large futon bed | 1 double sofa bed | | Cot | no | no | | Bedlinen | included, one set per person | included, one set per person | | Kitchen/Bath Towels | included, one set per person | included, one set per person | | Pool Towels | included, one set per person | not included | | | (if Gite and main house rented at the same time, there are enough pool towels for the two houses) | | Kitchen | | | | Table settings for | 12 | 6 | | Stove (gas/electric, oven and grill) | yes | yes | | Fridge/Freezer | large | large | | Dish Washer | yes | yes | | Washing Machine | yes | yes | | Drier | yes | no | | Microwave, electric coffee maker | yes | yes | | Kitchen Machine Blender | yes | no | | Toaster, Electric Kettle | yes | yes | | Hairdryer | yes | no | | Iron and ironing board | yes | yes |
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Important note for prospective clients for this property:
- location is 3 hours drive from the sea
- at least 2 hours driving from the ski slopes in the Pyrenees
- there are no shops or nightlife in the hamlet and
- independent transport is essential
- the owners regret that none of these properties are suitable for wheel chairs, as there are stairs to access all main rooms.
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