Le Boulevard
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 Five bedroom traditional Charentaise farmhouse with 10 x 5 m heated swimming poolSuitable for Winter Rental"Le Boulevard" has been completely renovated by local craftsmen and accommodates up to 12 people in comfort. In a quiet location on the edge of a small village. It faces south with views over gently undulating countryside. It is approximately 10 minutes drive to Sauze Vaussais and Chef Boutonne with their restaurants, shops and supermarkets. Many of the internal walls have been stripped back to the original stone and the magnificent stone fireplace in the salon has been restored. Many of the original beams have been retained. On the ground floor there is a spacious entrance hall with stairs to the first floor. Off the hall is a salon (approx 30 sq m) with settees, radio/CD player, satellite TV and DVD. Also off the entrance hall is the large kitchen/dining area (45 sq m) with a table seating up to 12 people. A high chair is available on request. The kitchen is fully and newly equipped with gas cooker/oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer and a full range of utensils. Off the kitchen is a separate utility area with a washing machine. Also on the ground floor is a double bedroom with views across to the garden/pool. Adjacent to the bedroom and utility area is a shower room and toilet suitable for people with impaired mobility. On the first floor are 4 spacious bedrooms, 1 double, 2 with three single beds and a twin room with a cot. All the bedrooms, which lead off a large gallery area, have exposed beams and some walls of natural stone. There is one bathroom/toilet and one shower/toilet room. Central heating - The house is fully centrally heated for winter lets. There is a wood burning stove in the salon. A supplement is charged for central heating during the cool months of the year. The garden, of approximately 50 x 35 metres (just less than half an acre) is mainly lawn and is all at the front of the house. The Pool - There is a 10 x 5 metre swimming pool with Roman steps and underwater lighting with an adjacent shaded area. It is fully fenced to comply with French regulations and is 1.65 metres at the deep end to make it more child-friendly. The pool, with solar heating, can be used from late May until late September. Barn - Beside the house there is an open-fronted barn with a barbeque, tables and chairs for meals al fresco. All bed linen and hand towels are provided. The management team can provide additional washing and cleaning services as required. Out of Season - Le Boulevard is available for Winter and out of season letting, please use the enquiry form to check availability. Rate for Christmas & Easter available on application. Back to Gites in South West France |
