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Sleeps 12 + 2
Single/Double 8 / 3
Bathrooms 6
Pets Allowed
Pool Yes
6 bedroom Ladeveze-Riviere Farmhouse rental with Pool in Gers, France
Domaine du Pignoulet, Gascony SW France, Gite, Yoga/Pilates Retreat/group venue, pool, Rentals.
Domaine du Pignoulet is a beautifully restored Gascony farmhouse rental ideally situated in a tranquil location between the towns of Maubourguet, Plaisance and Marciac. It offers over 2.5 acres of private grounds for guests to explore and a large swimming pool boasting fantastic views over the surrounding countryside.
The accommodation of this fully and sympathetically restored Gers holiday farmhouse comprises of 6 extremely comfortable bedrooms sleeping 12 + 2 guests, a spacious well equipped modern kitchen and dining area seating 12 guests. There are two large salons with sofas and seating - one has tv, games and books. There are individual bathrooms to each bedrooms, 5 of 6 are fully en-suite. There is a downstairs cloakroom and utility room with washing facilities.
The private rear garden of the farmhouse houses a large private pool with roman steps and is set in an enclosed garden to the west of the house. Guests will enjoy the generous paved area which has sun loungers, garden chairs and tables. There is table tennis in the largest open-fronted barn by the house with lighting for night playing and a covered terrace beside the kitchen makes an ideal year round dining area. Guests could make use of the several assorted sized bikes to explore the surrounding country lanes.
Guests of le Pignoulet wishing to explore slightly further afield than the fantastic gardens will be richly rewarded, there is a fantastic selection of bars and restaurants to choose from locally serving a variety of cuisines from regional to international. Golfers could visit Chateau de Pallanne or just visit the amazing restaurant here, La Racine, or Golf d'Embats which is just under an hours drive and offers an 18 hole course set in 5 wooded valleys and a restaurant with panoramic views. The beautiful Atlantic coast is approximately 2 hours' drive, whilst the beaches between Biarritz and Bordeaux offer ideal conditions for surfing. Just south of Biarritz is the ever popular fashionable resort of St Jean-de-Luz with stunning beaches, a variety of shops, markets and restaurants.
PHOTOS
6 bedroom Ladeveze-Riviere Farmhouse rental with Pool in Gers
Front Elevation
Swimming pool and view of the house
Salon
Outside eating area
Kitchen
Salon/TV Room
Sunset over the pool
Pignoulet
Earlsfield - double with en-suite shower room
Fulham - double with full en-suite bathroom
Avoriaz - twin/double bedroom with en-suite bathroom
Gascony sunflowers
View of the Pyrenees
View from the Donjon in Bassouses
A votre santé!
The driveway
The front gates
The village at sunset
View from the barn on the mezzanine
Breakfast al fresco
View of the house from the Private Pool garden
The barn
Sting opening Jazz in Marciac 2019
Catering! Lunch
Bedford - double room with pool view and private bathroom
Kitchenware Appliances
Fixtures & Equipment
External Features
Local Attractions
Chateau de Pallanne, Tillac. 10 mins beyond Marciac, an 18 hole golf course with restaurant. Credit Agricole bank in Marciac, Plaisance and Maubourguet. SuperU in Marciac & Maubourguet. Intermarche in Plaisance. Casino (mini supermarket) in Plaisance, Maubourguet & Marciac & open until 12.30 on Sundays. 8 to 8 (mini supermarket) in Marciac. Chemists, Tobacs in all three towns. Leclerc hypermarkets in Auch and Tarbes. Many restaurants to choose from within 12 - 30 minutes' drive. Rive Droite, Villecomtal-sur-Arror. (The other side of Marciac & very good food). Restaurant du Centre, Bassoues, tables outside under the ancient arches. Set menu & perfect for children & lunches. Le Relais du Bastidou, lovely situation and good food - only about 10 minutes from the house & has to be booked.
Petite Auberge, Marciac (main square) good for Sunday lunch outside overlooking the square. Chateau de Pallanne in Tillac, fabulous setting, good golf lunches but the ambiance is wonderful. Le Pigeonnier in Riscles, run by an dutch couple and very very good food. Plenty of activity venues, horseriding, canoeing, water sports, tennis, high rope courses, water parks. Markets every day of the week in local towns. Bullfights. Visits to the Pyrenees. Visits to vineyards (both wine and armagnac). Visit the Roman Villa at Seviac with its mosaic floors. Mirande: Puntous de Laguian: On a sparkling `Pyrenees viewing day`, see the spectacular view of the Pyrenees from this hill beside the N21. Bassoues: Close to the heart of D`Artagnan country, a 13th century bastide with a tall eyecatching donjon one end and a covered hall at the other. Most farms seem to be duck farms so foie gras and tins of confit de canard are readily available and perfect presents to bring home. Look out for Sunday afternoon horse racing (with traps) in Auch.
Special Rental Conditions
Booking form available with details Prices are per week and in UK Pounds.
Breakage deposit will be required (refundable).
Availability Calendar
Property Exterior
Local Attractions
Petite Auberge, Marciac (main square) good for Sunday lunch outside overlooking the square. Chateau de Pallanne in Tillac, fabulous setting, good golf lunches but the ambiance is wonderful. Le Pigeonnier in Riscles, run by an dutch couple and very very good food. Plenty of activity venues, horseriding, canoeing, water sports, tennis, high rope courses, water parks. Markets every day of the week in local towns. Bullfights. Visits to the Pyrenees. Visits to vineyards (both wine and armagnac). Visit the Roman Villa at Seviac with its mosaic floors. Mirande: Puntous de Laguian: On a sparkling `Pyrenees viewing day`, see the spectacular view of the Pyrenees from this hill beside the N21. Bassoues: Close to the heart of D`Artagnan country, a 13th century bastide with a tall eyecatching donjon one end and a covered hall at the other. Most farms seem to be duck farms so foie gras and tins of confit de canard are readily available and perfect presents to bring home. Look out for Sunday afternoon horse racing (with traps) in Auch.
In the area
This Property is situated in Gers, Midi-Pyrenees
Nearest Airport: Tarbes Lourdes (LDE) - 40 mins. TLS, BIQ, BOD all approx 2 hours drive
Nearest Station: Auch, Tarbes
Nearest Ferry:
Nearest Beach: Atlantic Coast at 2 hours
Nearest Ski Resort: Pyrenees resorts approx 1 hour
Please note that the location on this map is an approximate guide, normally to the closest town or village.