Gascon Maison

Villa Description

13th century town of Labastide d'Armagnac 3 km offering local shopping facilities and several restaurants close by, whose elegant arcades in the summer months host leisure and cultural activities such as antique, craft and artisan fairs, local produce markets, exhibitions. Pine clad countryside of Les Landes, most of which is protected Natural Park, offers walking; picnicking, museums and preserved sites all within easy reach. The Pays Basque and the Spanish border (2 hours), provide spectacular scenery, mountain railways and restaurants all with a touch of Spanish culture. Other outdoor activities including horse riding, fishing, canoeing, cycling, tennis, walking and golf available locally. Bordeaux is 1.5 hour drive with it's old town and renowned wine producing areas. The Atlantic coast with miles of golden sand is also 1.5 hour drive. Coastal towns of Biarritz and St Jean de Luz offering elegant shops, restaurants, boat tours and fishing trips are also 1.5 hours drive. International airports: Bordeaux 130 km/Pau 90 km.

A fully restored Gascon maison of considerable character and style. Traditional stone and mortar construction featuring oak beams, light and airy rooms, all typical of the area and period. Surrounded by countryside, the ambience is one of peace and tranquility. Terrace with canopy and private 8 m circular swimming pool (uniform depth of 1.15 m) with security alarm, all in half an acre of enclosed gardens. Unobtrusive owners live in a neighbouring property so are on hand if help is needed. BBQ.

The high standard accommodation comprises a fully fitted kitchen, dishwasher, microwave, fridge/freezer, washing machine and comprehensive inventory ensuring a home from home feeling. Dining/breakfast room overlooking the garden. Large sitting room with open fireplace and french windows to garden, canopied terrace and pool. Bath and sep WC. Stairs to first floor. Bed 1: double. Bed 2: double. Shower room/WC. Bed 3: 2 singles. Bed 4: 2 singles. Cot available on request.


Landes
Landes Atlantic Coast
France



0844 847 1352

Multi Bath Shower � Dish Washer � Private Outdoor Pool