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Chez Charolais |
Moulins Engilbert, Burgundy, France |
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A beautifully converted 200 year old barn with exposed beams, galleried sitting room and a private heated family swimming pool. Situated in a tranquil location with stunning views over the Morvan National Park, this character barn is within walking distance of a pretty market town with good restaurants, a weekly market and all amenities. |
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Property Info |
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Accommodation Type:
| Farmhouse |
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Property Setting:
| Village setting |
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Holiday Type:
| Relaxing / Family / Sports & activity |
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Bedrooms:
| 5 |
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Guests:
| 10 |
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Catering:
| self-catering |
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General Info |
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The local area provides for all tastes of outdoor adventure, from white water rafting to lazy cycle routes along the Nivernais Canal. The sun terrace with private pool offers the perfect retreat for enjoying the sunny Burgundy climate and is ideal for al Fresco dining. |
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Details on the area surrounding the property/accommodation |
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There’s masses to see and do in the surrounding area if you can drag yourself away from the swimming pool! You can hire bikes (1500m away), play crazy golf (7km), or the real thing (40 minute drive). You can hire canoes 20 minutes away, or try your hand at windsurfing, sailing, waterskiing and white water rafting (40 minutes away). Do a daytrip or go fishing on the Nivernais Canal (5km), or go horse-riding (7km). St Honore les Bain is a spa town and is 7km away and there’s a Grand Prix circuit within 40 minutes drive. Lots of opportunities for wine tours and cookery courses available. There’s a lido 3km outside Moulins Engilbert in a lakeside setting where there’s tennis and a beach area. There are three good restaurants, 5 cafe-bars, weekly market, pharmacy, banks and supermarkets within 5 minutes. See what we mean about there being no shortage of options! |
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Getting there & away/local amenities |
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Getting There:
| Detailed directions are sent out on receipt of final payment 8 weeks prior to arrival. |
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Nearest airports:
| Lyon 108 miles |
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Nearest ferry terminal:
| Calais |
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Car Hire:
| Optional |
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Nearest restaurant:
| Bon Laboureur - 1.8 kms |
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Nearest shop:
| Moulins Engilbert (few mins walk) |
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Nearest market:
| Moulins Engilbert (few mins walk) |
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More Info |
Owner Info |
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Name |
Joanne Nicholson |
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Contact Phone No. |
+448007316651 / +32 491073418 |
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Accommodation details |
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Activities Nearby |
Canoeing / Cooking / Cycling / Fishing / Horse Riding / Tennis / Watersports
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Interior Facilities |
CD Player / Dishwasher / DVD player / Internet Access / Linen provided / Log Fire / Satellite TV / Telephone / Washing Machine
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Interior Details |
The house has two double and three twin bedrooms. Both doubles are en-suite. There are three bathrooms in total. The kitchen layout is open plan, fully fitted and affords a view out over the private pool area and easy access to the al-fresco eating area. The galleried lounge with large logburner is double aspect. Maid and babysitting service is available on request and a welcome pack is included. The house also has broadband internet access, BOSE home cinema system, a number of board games and a varied selection of CDs/DVDs.
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Exterior Facilities |
Balcony / Garden / Garden Furniture / Parking / Swimming Pool / Terrace
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Exterior Details |
The kitchen dining area opens through double doors onto a South facing sheltered patio area with Weber Barbecue and solid teak dining set. Two adult and two children’s bikes are also available free of charge. The property is set in an acre of private landscaped grounds with far reaching views of the Morvan National Park (French Lake District). The heated pool is fitted with AFNOR child safety fencing.
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Conditions of Rental |
Please phone or email us in order to make a provisional booking. A confirmed booking can be made by credit/bank card and signing/returning the terms and conditions which will be sent to you electronically. Following receipt of payment, the booking will be confirmed and an invoice sent for the balance. Final payments are due 8 weeks prior to arrival at the property. Throughout Jun/Jul/Aug/Sep preferred changeover day is Saturday. Other months are totally flexible and discounts are available for long stays.
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Other Information |
Child Friendly / Short breaks available
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What visitors have said about Chez Charolais |
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A little piece of heaven.
Families Forrest & McFarlane,
UK,
Aug 2007 
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