6 French Holiday Gites with floodlit pool in Charente-Maritime ~ Pégon Set in three acres, surrounded by woods and fields, yet only 4 km from all amenities. The old farm of 'Pegon' is a safe haven for children. The gites are based in the original stone farm buildings and courtyard and include a lovingly restored cottage and converted stables, featuring exposed beams, and pine furniture and traditional limestone walls. See more informations on our website domainedepegon.com The floodlit 12m x 6m swimming pool with roman steps and stone flagged sunbathing patios are walled for security and incorporate a gazebo for shade.
Gite 1 - 'Poppies' (sleeps 10) On the ground floor it has a WC, a large, well equipped kitchen dining room including a dishwasher and a microwave; a separate lounge with stone fireplace and a three piece suite, coffee table and a double bed settee. Upstairs has three large bedrooms: two with king size beds, and one with bunk beds and two single beds. Separate shower room, bathroom and WIC with wash basin.
Gite 2 - 'Sunflowers' (sleeps 5) On the ground floor it has a well-equipped kitchen with a cooker, fridge, microwave and dishwasher, with a large lounge diner with 3-piece suite. Upstairs there are two large bedrooms, one with a double bed and en-suite WC/shower room and one with three single beds with a separate bathroom and WC.
Gite 2a - 'Mignon' Sleeps 5. Charming gite with well-equipped kitchen, dining chairs seating 6 and living area with TV. Master bedroom.
Gite 3 - 'Hollyhocks' (sleeps 2/3) On the ground floor it has an open plan living/dining room with corner kitchen. Upstairs has a large double bedroom with en-suite WC shower room.
Gite 4 - 'Swallows' (sleeps 10) A four bedroom gite. On the ground floor it has a large open plan living/dining/kitchen with dishwasher. There is a double bedroom and WC/shower room, with facilities for a handicapped person. Upstairs has one double bedroom, one twin bedroom and one with bunk beds and two single beds, a bathroom with WC, and a separate shower room. There is a large, private patio at the rear, facing west - ideal for afternoon sunbathing barbecuing and relaxing watching the setting sun.
Gite 5 - 'Barn Owl' (sleeps 5) is a two bedroom gite over looking the pool, One double bedroom, one twin bedroom with additional put-up bed, bathroom and large open plan living/dinning room with well-equipped corner kitchen with dishwasher. There is a laundry room with washing machines, sink and ironing facilities plus a freezer for communal use.
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Table Tennis : Pool Table : Table Football : Basket Ball : Darts : Badminton : Boules :
Local Attractions
12m x 6m Swimming Pool:
The enclosed 12m x 6m pool is situated within easy access of all the gites. (See site plan) It has extensive patio and sunbathing areas with shower, and ample sunloungers are provided. The wide roman steps lead to a 1m deep level area, all of which provide a safe area for children to play, followed by the maximum depth of 1m 50cm. There is a small children's paddling pool adjacent to the main pool.
The main pool also has underwater floodlights for those who enjoy a midnight swim. For safety reasons, adult supervision of children under 16 yrs is required within the pool area.
The Play Area:
The Play Area is a safe area close to the gites. It has Swings, Badminton net, Boules, Junior Croquet and for the very young a Paddling Pool, Sand Pit, Rocking Snail and a Tricycle.
Bike Hire:
We have bikes for hire, so escape to the countryside using the network of farm roads and lanes (childseats are available)
The Games Room:
We have a large fully equipped games room with Table Tennis, Pool Table, Bar Football, Basket Ball net and Darts (Darts with adult supervision)
Bird Watching:
Rochefort is the headquarters of the French equivalent of the R.S.P.B (L.P.O) as the surrounding marshes are full of birds, and there are a series of excellent reserves only a short distance away. 'Marais d'Yves', 'Moeze - Olèron', Ile de Ré' and the 'Point de L' Aiguillon'.
Look out for these birds:
Black Winged Stilt - Blue Throat - Hoopoe - Black Kite - Corn Crake - Many Raptors can also be seen.
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Local Attractions
The enclosed 12m x 6m pool is situated within easy access of all the gites. (See site plan) It has extensive patio and sunbathing areas with shower, and ample sunloungers are provided. The wide roman steps lead to a 1m deep level area, all of which provide a safe area for children to play, followed by the maximum depth of 1m 50cm. There is a small children's paddling pool adjacent to the main pool.
The main pool also has underwater floodlights for those who enjoy a midnight swim. For safety reasons, adult supervision of children under 16 yrs is required within the pool area.
The Play Area:
The Play Area is a safe area close to the gites. It has Swings, Badminton net, Boules, Junior Croquet and for the very young a Paddling Pool, Sand Pit, Rocking Snail and a Tricycle.
Bike Hire:
We have bikes for hire, so escape to the countryside using the network of farm roads and lanes (childseats are available)
The Games Room:
We have a large fully equipped games room with Table Tennis, Pool Table, Bar Football, Basket Ball net and Darts (Darts with adult supervision)
Bird Watching:
Rochefort is the headquarters of the French equivalent of the R.S.P.B (L.P.O) as the surrounding marshes are full of birds, and there are a series of excellent reserves only a short distance away. 'Marais d'Yves', 'Moeze - Olèron', Ile de Ré' and the 'Point de L' Aiguillon'.
Look out for these birds:
Black Winged Stilt - Blue Throat - Hoopoe - Black Kite - Corn Crake - Many Raptors can also be seen.
In the area
This Property is situated in Charente-Maritime, Poitou-Charentes
Nearest Airport: La Rochelle
Nearest Station: Surgères
Nearest Ferry: St. Malo
Nearest Beach: La Rochelle Chatelaillon
Nearest Ski Resort:
Please note that the location on this map is an approximate guide, normally to the closest town or village.