Chez Maison
Property Description :
Set in a small hamlet in the duras wine region “chez maison” provides modern living within ancient walls, a heated pool, private courtyard and seperate garden. The house has been renovated many times over the years but has retained many of its original features. Originally used as a monastery in the 12th century it has now been lovingly restored to provide spacious family accommodation for 6 people, the large oak beamed ceiling provides the perfect backdrop for the modern fully equipped kitchen, lounge and dining area, 4 bedrooms (1 double with en suite shower, 1 twin and 2 singles) 2 wc’s and 2 separate shower rooms. - duras is only 9 km away and has shops, restaurants, bars and large market every monday, plus the imposing medieval chateau looking over the many vineyards situated in the surrounding valley - st foy le grande which has many shops bars and restaurants and a large saturday market ( 20 km’s) - eymet marmande and bergerac are within a 30 kil radius and all provide shops cafes, restaurants, markets and many other tourist attractions, such as museums, and boat trips. - during july and august eymet boasts a very popular night market recently featured on the channel 4 series ‘no going back’. Many other night markets take place during the summer months - further along the dordogne river, are the world famous caves of les eyzes, historic villages of roque gageac, baynac and domme. - chateaux de vigier an 18 hole par 72 golf course with two restaurants and a good selection of local wines including their own wine label ( 18 km’s) outside there is a beautiful large private courtyard with heated pool, bbq and dining facilities and to the front of the house, across a small 'chemin rural' (access road), is a large garden with pergola, eating and sunbathing area. today ’chez maison’ retains many original features, but also boasts modern luxuries. the ground floor is open-plan by design, with a large oak-beamed, lounge, dinning and kitchen area. The lounge is equipped with satellite t.V, dvd and comfortable seating, while the dinning area is simple with pine table and chairs. The modern theme is carried into the kitchen, which is fully fitted and equipped with, large cooker, microwave, washing machine, fridge-freezer and dishwasher. there is a shower and wc on the ground floor, useful after using the pool. On the first floor there is a large bathroom with shower, wc and double vanity unit, four large bedrooms (1 double with en suite
Pets :
No
Garden :
Medium Size
Pool :
Yes
Area Description :
- duras is only 9 km away and has shops, restaurants, bars and large market every monday, plus the imposing medieval chateau looking over the many vineyards situated in the surrounding valley