Otard poolside exterior
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Description of holiday gite near Cognac, Poitou-Charentes
Set in the heart of the Cognac region and surrounded on all sides by the vines of the 'Grande Champagne', this former cognac distillery offers you the highest standard of accommodation and service. One of 4 properties set around a central courtyard, each property is independent with a private terrace but all share the wonderful landscaped gardens, BBQ areas, parkland, pool and games room.
Each property has an individual style and retains a wealth of original features such as exposed beams and stonework.
L'Ancienne Distillerie sits on the edge of a small hamlet but is still only 2km away from the shops, 10 mins from the bars and restaurants of Cognac town and 45 mins from the coast.Created from an old Cognac storage barn this property benefits from a wonderful dual aspect with the pool on one side and parkland, vines and garden on the other.
Created from an old Cognac storage barn Otard benefits from a wonderful dual aspect with the pool on one side and parkland, vines and garden on the other.
Otard is on a single ground floor level and the entrance lobby takes you into a corridor with exposed stone walls leading to the main open plan living area incorporating the dining table and chairs, kitchen and armchairs.
The living area is dominated by the large patio doors that frame the beautiful view of the gardens and vines beyond and lead out onto your private patio with table and chairs.
The fully equipped and well stocked kitchen has an electric oven with gas hob, fridge and microwave.
The separate spacious bedroom has a wooden floor and masses of storage.
The bathroom has a modern shower cubicle with body jets, a washbasin and toilet.
The property has full electric heating.
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE ENTRANCE TO THIS PROPERTY IS THROUGH THE SECURE POOL COURTYARD THEREFORE THE PROPERTY CANNOT BE RENTED TO GUESTS UNDER TO AGE OF 12
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
| Suitability: |
No Smoking, No Pets |
| General: |
Central heating, Internet Access, Sports equipment, Bicycles, Hairdryer
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| Bedrooms: |
1 Bedrooms, Sleeps 2 1 Double/s with ensuite |
| Bathrooms: |
1 Bathroom/s 1 Shower/s, 1 Wash basin/s, 1 Toilets/s A full modern shower room with shower cubicle with body jets |
| Lounge: |
Seating for 2 people Video, Satellite/Cable TV, CD Player, Radio, DVD Player, Board Games, Books/Magazines, Selection of Films The DVD/video players are found in the separate TV lounge which is attched to the gamesroom. In the gamesroom we offer table tennis, table football, pool, darts and loads of bats and balls etc for use in the rear parkland. |
| Dining Area: |
Seating for 4 people You can also dine outside on your private terrace where you will find table and chairs for 2 |
| Kitchen/Utility: |
Hob, Grill, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Washing machine, Tumble dryer, Ironing board, Iron Full laundry facilties are provided in a separte building. We also provide all your main household products such as cleaning materials, toilet rolls, binbags etc |
| Outdoors: |
Swimming Pool, BBQ, Shared garden, Terrace, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade Our 13m by 6 m pool is set within a secured courtyard with plenty of room for sunbathing. The property is set within 2 1/2 acres of landscaped gardens and parkland. |
| Access: |
Car essential, Wheelchair, Secure parking Whilst you can walk to the local supermarket, to truly enjoy the region a car is essential |
| Services: |
Linen provided, Towels provided, Cleaning included We provide all your household linen and beds are made up for your arrival. Please provide your own pool towels. |
Rates
| Period |
Weekly | Minimum Stay |
| 5 Jan - 22 Mar 2013 |
€350.00 | 2 Days |
| 23 Mar - 14 Jun 2013 |
€475.00 | 2 Days |
| 15 Jun - 19 Jul 2013 |
€550.00 | 7 Days |
| 20 Jul - 30 Aug 2013 |
€600.00 | 7 Days |
| 31 Aug - 6 Sept 2013 |
€550.00 | 7 Days |
| 7 Sept - 13 Sept 2013 |
€475.00 | 2 Days |
| 14 Sept - 20 Dec 2013 |
€350.00 | 2 Days |
Please Note: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Currency conversions are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Deposit/Booking Notes: A 25% deposit is request at the time of booking with the balance payable 8 weeks prior to your arrival. Payment can be made in sterling or euros. Payment can be made my bank transfer, cheque or cash. I regret we are not able to accept credit cards
Location of holiday rental near Cognac, Poitou-Charentes
| Holiday Type: |
Rural, Family |
| Local Activities: |
Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Golf, Fishing, Horse Riding, Tennis, Cycling/Mountain Biking, Zoo, Local Market |
Location description
Full details of all the tourist activities and places to visit., along with restaurant reviews are provided in your accommodation and in our well stocked reception. We offer a range of walking, driving and cycling maps. We ar perfectkly positioned for visits to the major towns of La Rochelle, Angouleme, Cognac, Saintes, Brantom, Royan, Bordeaux etc and are yet only 45 mins easy drive from all the attractions of the Gironde Estuary and the Atlantic coastlines. The fortunes of the area are basd on the production of Cognac and wine and there are plenty of opportunities to sample the local produce.
Local events
Cognac Jazz and Blues festival ( Blues Passion) -July
Circuit des Ramparts - vintage car racing at Angouleme - Sept
World fireworks competition - Royan - August
Classic concerts on the beach - Royan - July
Monthly town market fair - 27th Monthly - Rouilliac
Tourist attractions
Discover the beautiful river Charente. Stroll through picturesque villages and visit the romanseque churches and chateaux in the area. But always ensure that you make time ot sample the local brew from the famous cognac houses and the may local producers.
| Nearest Airport: |
Angouleme Bordeaux La Rochelle |
35km 110km 110km |
| Nearest Railway Station: |
Angouleme ( TGV) |
35km |
| Nearest Ferry Port: |
St Malo |
465km |
| Nearest Beach: |
St Georges de Didionne |
60km |
| Nearest Pub/Restaurant: |
Segonzac |
2km |
Directions
Easily accessible by car, train (Eurpstar/TGV) and many low cost airlines. Full details of your travel options are available on request.
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