Character house, with private salt water pool & views over the countryside. | House in Les Essards
3 Bedroom House in Les Essards
THE WELL HOUSE
This welcoming house is full of character with a view over the surrounding countryside, nestles in the charming village of Les Essards near Saint Aulaye and Aubeterre on the Charente/Dordogne border. Incorporating exposed stone walls and wooden beams, the building, once a barn retains much of its original character and charm. The decoration and furnishings give a homely feel, in a traditional French country style.
The spacious accommodation offers upstairs, a large master bedroom under the beams, leading into the snug/TV room and galleried reading area, a twin-bedded room, both of which are en-suite. There is an additional single bed in the master bedroom.
Downstairs, there is a double bedroom with an adjacent shower and toilet. There is a large relaxing sitting room with dining area and kitchen with table and seating. In the kitchen there is a dishwasher, washing machine, fridge freezer, microwave, gas hob and electric oven.
Outside there is a large shaded eating area overlooking the private salt water swimming pool which is fenced with a lockable gate, loungers and parasols are provided and there are many areas to relax within the large secure garden. There is a large parking area. There is also bbq for your use.
Guests with smart phones can access free wi-fi from the house, although reception is can be erratic.
For the more energetic there are many beautiful walks and cycle paths directly from the house, and many interesting places to visit.
The little town of St Aulaye is a few minutes drive away (4km), with a supermarket, petrol station, bank, laundromat and pharmacy. There are also many bars and cafes.
There is also a river beach with a good restaurant, (try the moules), where you can swim, hire a canoe, popular climbing area at Acrobranch (like go ape) with a zipwire that goes over the river and you can also play mini golf or go kayaking.
Bicycles can be hired locally from Patrick and delivered to the house. (Details are in the house).
The house is less than 10 minutes drive from Aubeterre sur Dronne,
one of the 100 prettiest villages in France; which is famous for its underground Monolithic church. Aubeterre has many shops, bars, cafes and restaurants around the attractive square, and holds a Sunday morning market as well as a river beach with restaurants and the opportunity to kayak on the Dronne river.
The nearby towns of Chalais, (7 km) and Riberac (20 kms) both have extensive weekly markets on Monday and Friday respectively and good supermarkets.
There is also a beautiful lakeside beach and restaurants at Grand Étang Jemaye, 17 Kms away.
Further afield and well worth a visit, is the picturesque riverside town of Brantome, with a chateau, often referred to as little Venice, 1 hour.
Pilât Sand D’une, the tallest natural sand dune near Bordeaux, 1.5 hours.
Bordeaux with its stunning architecture, 1 hour.
Cognac with its many Brandy houses, 1:5 hours.
Also within reach are other interesting towns of the Dordogne, including, Perigueux, Bergerac, Salat, Limeuil, Tremolat and Le Bugue.
✨✨Nearest Airports:✨✨
Bergerac 1 hour 5 min
Bordeaux 1 hour 20 min
Limoges 2 hours
A have very good car rental facilities
NOTE: Please be aware in August change over day is not normally on a Saturday or Sunday - however if you would like to check in on either of these days please message me so I can confirm availability.
Character house, with private salt water pool & views over the countryside is located in Les Essards. Character house, with private salt water pool & views over the countryside provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Character house, with private salt water pool & views over the countryside has 3 Bedrooms , 3 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 7 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Les Essards has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Les Essards, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Air conditioning
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Soap
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3 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Hair dryer
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Shower
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Bed sheets provided
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3 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Fireplace
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Dining room
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Oven
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Dishwasher
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Spices
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Toaster
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Refrigerator
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Paper towels
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Washing machine
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Near the beach
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Beach towels
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Well-lit path to entrance
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Smoke-free property
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Water park
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Fishing nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Ecotours nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Power boating nearby
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DVD player
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Recycling
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Composting
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Living plant wall
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Spanish
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French
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English
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In a rural location
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On the lake
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Near a health or beauty spa
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Near a hospital
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In a village
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On the river
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Travel crib
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Children's books
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Children's dinnerware
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Iron/ironing board
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Living plant wall
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Free WiFi
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Barbecue grill
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Patio
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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First aid kit
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Outdoor pool
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Private pool
Policies
FAQ's
Is this Les Essards house pet-friendly for guests?
No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Les Essards house have a swimming pool?
Yes, this Les Essards house has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Les Essards house?
Best-rates for the Les Essards house starts from $164 per night with includes TV, Private Pool, Balcony/Terrace, Bedding/Linens, Fireplace/Heating, Laundry, Parking, View, Ocean View, Oceanfront, Security/Safety, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Child Friendly, Internet, Air Conditioner, Sports/Activities, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Pool, Kitchen with all other facilities. RBO matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Les Essards house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Les Essards house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Les Essards house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Les Essards house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Les Essards house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Les Essards house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Les Essards house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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