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SAUMUR
SOLEIL: Beautiful old wine making barn having 3 bedrooms & 3 bathrooms. Heated Pool.
Soleil is our dream and we have endeavoured to retain the charm and character of this old wine making barn. Only a few minutes to the centre on the market town of Doue la Fontaine.
Sleep 8, 2 double bedroom, 1 Family room 3 shower rooms
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SOLEIL

The spacious lounge.

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Dining Area

Soleils dining area is huge!

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Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen showing the old wine press.

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The Family Bedroom

The family room is en-suite having a double bed and bunk beds.

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Family Bedroom

An alternate view of the family bedroom.

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Saumur Chateau

The Chateau at Saumur towering over the Loire.

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Sunflowers

A view over the sunflowers towards the church.

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A River Walk

The river walk here is just a short drive away.

 
Soleil is our dream and we have endeavoured to retain the charm and character of this old wine making barn. The original beams throughout lend to the history and charm of Soleil.
Cot, highchair and pushchair are available.
The swimming pool is positioned in the top garden which soaks up the sun from morning to evening. There are sun loungers, table & chairs and also a children's unsupervised play area with swings, toddlers slide, climbing rope plus many trikes and other outside children's toys.
Why not try the fruit from our apple, pear, plum and apricot trees or the strawberries and raspberries.
 
Location Summary
Nearest AirportTours: 97km Nantes: 125km
Nearest Village/TownLes Verchers sur Layon 3km
Nearest Beach135km
Nearest Bar/Pub3km
Nearest Restaurant3km
 
Travel
We would recommend that you bring a car:-
Saumur station is 15km.
Caen 3.5 hours drive.
 
Accommodation
Property TypeGite, Self Catering, 3 Bedroom, Maximum Sleeping Capacity 8
Restrictions on smokingNo smoking
BedroomsAll the bedrooms are very comfortable, the family room having a double bed and bunk beds. Two of the bedrooms are en-suite and a third bathroom is next to the third bedroom.
BathroomsThere are 3 shower rooms with shower, basin and WC, plus a further WC downstairs.
Kitchen FacilitiesKettle, Toaster, Microwave, Fridge, Fridge/Freezer, Washing Machine, Hob, Oven, Iron, Ironing Board, Coffee Machine, Dishwasher, Full Crockery
Living RoomsThe huge lounge/dining room is beautifully furnished and has TV and videos, hi-fi and CD’s, plus books and games for all ages.
Other roomsThe semi-circular kitchen is fully fitted with all modern conveniences and we have retained the original wine press and stone flagged floor where one can see the footprint depressions of the wine press operators.
External facilitiesSOLEIL has it's own patio area with BBQ tables and chairs etc... also the pool is situated in the top garden which soaks up the sun from morning to late evening.
Additional informationFrench doors lead from the foyer (where there is a downstairs toilet) to your own private patio area complete with garden furniture and barbeque.
Awards4 STAR French Tourist Board approved.

5 Globes HIGHLY COMMENDED
 
Facilities
Parking FacilitiesSoleil has its own parking spaces for 2 cars.
Singles FacilitiesYes. We are able to offer facilities for singles.
Honeymoon FacilitiesYes. We are able to offer honeymoon facilities.
Wedding FacilitiesYes. We are able to offer wedding facilities.
 
General Amenities/Facilities
TV, DVD, Video, CD Player, Internet Connection, Hairdryer, Clothes Airer, Telephone, Central Heating, Cot, High Chair, Barbeque, Heated Pool - Communal, Childrens Pool
 
Special Notes
Disabled AccessNo. We are sorry, our facilities are not disabled and/or wheelchair friendly.
Child FriendlyYes. Our facilities are child friendly. There is a paddling pool for small children as well as the heated main pool plus an unsupervised children's play area with swings etc..
Pets AllowedNo. We are sorry, pets cannot be accommodated.
 
Management
CleaningWe do not make any cleaning charge, but we do expect that our guests leave the property clean and tidy for our cleaners.
Is bed Linen providedYes, bed linen is provided. We provide all bed linen, house towels, tea towels etc... and change these on the changeover days.
Are towels providedYes, towels are provided. House towels are provided and changed on the day of changeover.
Pool towels are available to hire.
Are beach towels providedNo, please bring your own beach towels.
 
Special Interests
On SiteBird Watching, Cycling, Retreat, Wine Appreciation/Tasting
NearbyBird Watching, Cookery/Food Courses, Cycling, Fishing, Golf, Health & Fitness, Horse Riding, Photography, Pottery/Ceramics, Retreat, Shooting, Walking/Rambling, Water Sports, Wine Appreciation/Tasting
 
Activities
The world famous horse riding school at Saumur is only 15 minutes away and well worth a visit.
 
Golf
There are many golf courses within easy driving distance from SOLEIL.
 
Further Details
Although Soleil is set amongst the vineyards it is only 4 km from the centre of Doue la Fontaine and 15 minutes from the centre of Saumur.
 
Access and Availability
Changeover DayDuring the High and Peak season, change over is Saturday to Saturday.
However, at other times of the year we are flexible.
Open all year roundYes
Open ChristmasYes
Open New YearYes
 
Booking Notes
We ask for a 20% booking deposit plus a refundable security deposit of £100.
The balance is payable 2 months prior to your holiday.
 
Rental Periods
4th October - 1st Novemer £425 per week 
1st November - 19th December £360 per week 
20th December - 3rd January 2009 £485 per week 
3rd January - 25th April 2009 £360 per week 
25th April - 13th June 2009 £425 per week 
13th june - 18th July 2009 £550 per week 
18th july - 29th August 2009 £735 per week 
29th August - 3rd October 2009 £550 per week 
3rd October - 31st October 2009 £425 per week 
31st October - 19th December 2009 £360 per week 
19th December - 2nd January 2010 £485 per week 
 
Additional notes on pricing
All prices are per week for the property and includes all bed linen, tea towels, house towels but not pool towels.
Should heating be required there is a small local charge.
 
Payment methods
Cheque, Cash, Postal Order
 
Currencies Accepted
GBP, Euro. We also take payment by direct internet transfer.
 
Contact Details for Booking Enquiries or Further Information
Contact Name(s):Sue and Jon Fletcher
Telephone:France (+33) (0) 241 506946
Advertiser Website:Click here
Email Advertiser:Email
 
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This Advertiser has been registered with us since 13 February 2008
This Advertising Campaign has been running since 13 February 2008

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