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2 Bedroom Farmhouse Gite Accommodation
Sleeps up to 4 people on a self catering basis
from 1st May until 30th September

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Master bedroom

The accommodation comprises:
 
*    2 very large bedrooms -
     1 kingsize double bed, 1 twin
      with 2 single beds
*    2 ensuite shower rooms
*    35ft x 15ft kitchen breakfast 
      area
*    35ft x 17ft sitting room
      with additional dining area.
*    Utility Room
*    Downstairs WC

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Master shower room

 
The kingsize double bedroom has a kingsize 500 year old French mahoghany hand carved double bed, private balcony, table and chairs and views towards the front of the house and fields adjacent.  This bedroom has a luxurious ensuite shower room up a small flight of stairs with walk-in "rain shower", pedestal sink & separate WC. 

The twin bedroom has 2 adult sized single beds with views towards open farmland, hills and the large swimming pool through two large windows. 

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Twin bedroom with 2 comfortable single beds

There is a large ensuite shower room with a very good shower, pedestal sink and WC attached to the bedroom on the same level. 
 
Both the bedrooms have original wooden floors and were newly decorated in 2007.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
The large kitchen is fully equipped with:

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Large kitchen breakfast room

*    A Smeg range gas stove
      / electric fan assisted oven
*    Microwave oven, kettle,
      toaster & coffee perculator
*    Oak painted units
*    Plentiful supply of cooking
      utensils, pots and pans.
*   Large supply of glassware,
     crockery & cutlery
*    Large French oak farmhouse
      table
*    British satellite TV

The Utility Room just off the kitchen accommodates:
 
*    A dishwasher
*    A washing machine. 
*    American fridge/freezer (with ice
      cubes, crush and cold water)
*    Utility room sink
 
At the far end there is a family area with a sofa, TV, books and boardgames so that the family can relax whilst meals are prepared.  Just off this area is the downstairs WC with handbasin.

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Sitting room and dining area

The large and traditional sitting room with original oak beamed ceilings is adjacent to the kitchen via two separate doors.  It has:
 
*    2 large sofas
*    2 armchairs
*    42" Plasma television
*    British satellite TV
*    DVD player (with a
      large selection of DVD's
      to watch)
*    VCR player
*    Amplifier and CD player and Ipod
      connection 
*    A selection of CD's to listen to
*    At one end of the this room is a very large Victorian 
      mahoghany table with seating for 4 people. 
*    Enormous bookcase stuffed with books for our guests to
      enjoy
*    WiFi enabled - please bring your own laptop
 
Both the kitchen & sitting room have dimmer switches on the lights, whereby our guests can change the ambience of each room.

What's Included in the weekly price?
 
*     Bedlinen (plus another set for a 2 week stay)
*     Bathtowels
*     Swimming/beach towels
*     Free wireless internet connection
*     Use of owner's 12m x 6m swimming pool
*     Use of full size snooker table
*     Gas
*     Electricity
*     Mains water

What Our Guests have said..........
 
June 2007
"A lovely spot"
 
August 2007
"A lovely peaceful place to stay with very welcoming hosts.  Beautiful pool.  Will miss Tanga & Annabelle."
 
"Enjoyed the peace and quiet.  Lots to see and do in the area. Lovely house and pool; friendly hosts!"
 
"Lovely comfortable place to stay.  Very relaxing- loved the pool!  Thanks for a warm welcome - all had a great time."
 
"A relaxing holiday at a peaceful house.  Hosts made us very welcome.  Pool is wonderful!  Enjoyed our visits to Le Cite at Carcassonne and the Grotte du Maz d'Azil in particular."
 
July 2008
"Beautiful setting and affiable hosts.  Glorious weather, lovely pool and wonderful birdsong to wake up to.  Who could ask for more?"
 
"I liked Tanga and Annabelle, the dog and cat".
 
"I really enjoyed the pool and our visit to the tree climbing centre."
 
"Very comfortable and enjoyable stay."
 
August 2008
"A wonderful house and pool in a great setting.  Jeff & Sara were very welcoming and friendly, we felt very much "at home."  The horse riding that Sara recommended was brilliant as was our 2 days of canoeing, definitely worth doing".
 
"We enjoyed our stay very much in this peaceful farmhouse.  We discovered all the villages surrounding Pamiers, Toulouse & Carcassonne.  Sara & Jeff thank you from all of us."
 
"Lovely comfortable gite.  Thanks for an excellent stay."
 
September 2008
"A wonderful place to relax.  We really appreciated the thoughtful touches such as the provision of dishwasher powder."
 

Weekly prices for Farmhouse Gite - 2 bedrooms
 
Rental Period
 
Price
May 2009
£475
June 2009
£550
1st - 10th July 2009
£590
11th - 31st July 2009
£695
1st - 31st August 2009
£750
September 2009
£550

Rental Notes
 
*      30% non-refundable deposit on the balance payable on initial
        booking
*      Balance of 70% payable 6 weeks prior to holiday, plus a 
        refundable £500 Security Deposit returned within 2 weeks 
        of departure.
*       Rental price includes, gas, electricity, bedlinen, bathtowels and
        swimming towels.
 
Arrival for our farmhouse guests not before 3pm and on departure day no later than 10.30am please.

2 Bedroom Farmhouse availability

If you wish to book the Farmhouse Gite, please fill in the Booking Enquiry Form below.
 
Thank you.

 
"L'Ecurie" - 1 Bedroom Apartment Gite
Sleeps up to 2 people on a self catering basis
available to rent all year round

The accommodation comprises:

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Large double bedroom with ensuite shower room

1 large double bedroom with: 
 
*     Kingsize double sleigh bed
*     Wardrobe
*     Chest of drawers
*     Clock/alarm/radio
*     Ensuite shower room with shower,
       WC & sink
*     Central heating and fan in the
       bedroom
*     Lovely views from the bedroom over
       the front garden and fields
*     Central heating radiator

Large kitchen living room with:
 
*     Large sofa
*     Pine kitchen table & chairs
*     Double sink & drainer
*     Electric oven and gas hob 
      (4 rings)
*     British satellite TV
      & CD player
*     Microwave, kettle, toaster
*     Very large fridge/freezer
*     Washing machine
*     Ample supply of
       potspans, crockery, glassware
       & cutlery
*     Electric radiators
*     Lovely views from the kitchen/diner towards the woods and
       hills across the valley to the equestrian centre.
 
The 1 bedroom  apartment is on the ground floor with its own private entrance and Spanish tiling throughout.

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Kitchen

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Facilities outside include:
 
*   Outside sun terrace with table & chairs
*   Use of owners 12m x 6m swimming pool
     (during April, May, June, July, August & September)
*   Use of full size snooker table
*   Clothes airer or outside washing line
*   Easy parking
*   50 lovely acres to walk through which surround the farmhouse

What's Included in the weekly & long term let price?
 
*     Bedlinen
*     Bathtowels
*     Swimming/beach towels
*     Free wireless internet connection
*     Gas
*     Electricity
*     Mains water
*     Free WiFi connection - please bring your own laptop
*     British satellite TV
*     Central heating

1 bedroom apartment - "L'Ecurie" weekly prices
 
Rental Period
 
Price
November 2008
£185
December 2008
Between 20th & 30th December 2008
£185
£32.15 per night (min. 2 nights)
January, February & March 2009
£185
April 2009
£195
May 2009
£220
June 2009
£260
1st - 10th July 2009
£280
11th - 31st July 2009
£320
1st - 31st August 2009
£390
1st - 30th September 2009
£260
1st - 31st October 2009
£195
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Rental Notes
 
    30% non-refundable deposit on the balance payable on initial
        booking
*    Balance of 70% payable 6 weeks prior to holiday, plus a 
        refundable £150 Security Deposit returned within 2 weeks 
        of departure.
*    Rental price includes, gas, electricity, bedlinen, bathtowels and
        swimming towels.
*      Christmas break in  L'Ecurie - minimum 2 
        nights, maximum 10 nights.
 
Arrival for our L'Ecurie guests not before 3pm and on departure day no later than 10.30am please.
 

If you wish to book the the L'Ecurie Gite, please fill in the Booking Enquiry Form below.
 
Thank you.

1 bedroom apartment - "L'Ecurie" long term let
including gas, electricity, water, central heating, bedlinen & towels
 
Months
Minimum let - 4 weeks
 
 
 
Price per 4 weeks
September, October, November, December 2008
600 Euros
January, February, March, April 2009
600 Euros

What Our Guests have said..........
 
September & October 2008
"L'Ecurie was very comfortable and we equipped set in the beautiful Ariege countryside - perfectly situated for walking and sightseeing - all the varied and facinating sites in the area.
 
Sara and Jeff made us very welcome and most helpful with advice or the best places to go.  The loan of the book on walks in the area was most useful.
 
A wonderful 5 weeks."

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Bed and Breakfast Accommodation
Available all year round
The Lafitte Room - Twin bedroom
The Beech Room - Double bedroom
 
 

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The Lafitte Room

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The Beech Room
There are two B&B (Chambre d'Hote) bedrooms 
 
The Lafitte Room - sleeps 1/3 people
 
*   Very large twin room - adult sized comfortable single beds.
*   Ensuite shower room - shower, sink & WC
*   First floor
*   Double aspect with views over the fields, forest, Chateau
     LaFitte and swimming pool. 
*   Floor fan
*   Room for a zed-bed at a price of 10 Euros per night
     (incl. continental breakfast for the occupant).
*   Central heating
*   Sun terrace or garden chairs & table outside
*   Not suitable for pets
 
The Beech Room - sleeps 1/2 people
 
*   Large double room - Kingsize Sleigh bed
*   Ensuite shower room - shower, sink & WC
*   Ground floor with private entrance
*   Views over the front garden and field
*   Floor fan
*   Central heating
*   Sun terrace or garden chairs & table outside
*   Suitable for pets
 
Bed & Breakfast Facilities
 
*   Use of the shared swimming pool - request guests to
     bring swimming towels or they can be hired (1 Euro each). 
*   Bathtowels provided (not permitted for use by the pool). 
*   Lovely walks in the grounds & forest -walking shoes would be
     useful
*   Lunch & evening meals - extensive menu - please ask on
     booking.
*   Tea, coffee, biscuits and bottled water is provided. 
*   Wifi, please bring your own laptop
*   Use of full size snooker table
*   Clothes washing facility - 5 Euros per wash
*   Clothes airer or outside washing line
*   Easy parking
 
Breakfast:
 
*    Continental included in the price of the room
*    Full English  or European Breakfasts available at 5 Euros extra 
 
Continental breakfast includes:
 
*     Cereals and yoghurts
*     Freshly baked croissants, pain au chocolate
       toast, homemade plum, blackberry or greengage
       jam or local honey.
 
Full English breakfast includes:
(please give 24 hrs notice for this breakfast)
 
*     Cereals
*     Choice of egg, fried, scrambled or boiled
*     Bacon, sausage, mushrooms, grilled tomato
*     Fried bread, baked beans
*     Toast, Homemade plum, blackberry or
       greengage jam or local honey.
 
European Breakfast includes:
(please give 24 hrs notice for this breakfast)
 
*     Cereals
*      Yoghurts
*     Cheese, ham & tomato
*     Freshly baked bread
 
*     Choice of fruit
 
All breakfasts include, orange juice, tea & coffee.
 
What's Included in the price per night?
 
*     Bedlinen
*     Bathtowels
*     Free wireless internet connection
*     Fans, heating & electricity
*     Continental breakfast
*     Parking
*     Tea & Coffee making facilities
 
We ask guests who are having an evening meal to arrive at the latest by 8pm.  If there is a reason for a delay; planes traffic etc., we ask that you call us to let us know what time you expect to arrive.  Evening meals should be booked preferably with 24 hours notice.  If we are given less notice then some choices of meal may not be available.
 
Breakfast is generally served between 08.00hrs & 09.30hrs.  For Full English & European breakfast options we require 24 hours notice.  Thank you.
 
Arrival for B&B guests not before 3pm and preferably before 8.30pm (although we are flexible if we know beforehand) and on departure day no later than 10.30am please.

Rental Period
The La Fitte & Beech Room
Single / double occupation
1st November 2008
- 31st March 2009
50 / 60 Euros
1st April - 10th July 2009
55 / 65 Euros
11th July - 31st August 2009
60 / 70 Euros
September 2009
55 / 65 Euros
October 2009
55 / 65 Euros
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Booking Notes
 
*     £30 or euro deposit required on initial booking to hold
       the booking.
*     Balance payable on arrival.
*     Room booking includes bathtowels, but not swimming towels.
      Our bathtowels are not permitted by the pool or beach and we
      hire swimming towels for 1 Euro each. 
*     Pets are not permitted on the bed and we require our guests to
       bring a blanket or basket for their pet.
*     All bookings must be confirmed by email or telephone before  
       arrival.
*     Evening meals (preferably) to be booked 24 hours in advance
       please.

B&B Availability

If you wish to book either the Lafitte or Beech Rooms, please fill in the Booking Enquiry Form below.
 
Thank you.

What our guests have said.........
 
July 2007
"A wonderful welcome from Sara, Jeff and family (pets as well!)  Excellent service, above and beyond the call of duty - made for a very relaxig stay.
 
Thanks for the great company and superb food!"
 
"A really enjoyable 2 nights stay on the way south and back - a warm welcome, good food and beautiful scenery helped start and finish our holiday perfectly.  Many Thanks."
 
"Thank you both for your kind hospitality and for the lovely dinner.  We had a pleasant and enjoyable stay.  Thank you!"
 
"Lovely location.  Nice food and relaxing stay.  Enjoyed having the pets around and thank you both for your kind hospitality."
 
 
May 2008
"Thank you for looking after us so well.  One of the best fish pies ever!  Have a wonderful summer."
 
"After 1141kms to get here, it had to be pretty special to make it worth it - and it was!  Thanks so much."
 
"Thank you or the amazing food and a great weekend."
 
June 2008
"Wonderful hospitality, comfortable bed, excellent food, very hot weather - superb!  Thanks."
 
July 2008
"Sara & Jeff: What fun!  We've had three lovely nights here.  All the best and we will certainly recommend you."
 
"Sadly only one night!  We thoroughly enjoyed our stay after 500 miles in the car.  Last night's dinner (crispy duck) was a delight.  Early to bed after a few glasses of wine, followed by a good night's peaceful sleep.  Thanks Sara & Jeff for your kind hospitality.  Now off to Spain." 

Large swimming pool: (6m x 12m)
 
*   Jacuzzi jets on the Roman steps
*   Magnificent views towards the equestrian centre on the other
     side of the valley. 
*   Sun loungers and parasols surrounding the pool
*   Pool alarm and in conformity with the French Law

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Enjoy a day in the sunshine by the swimming pool

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Swimming pool and views across to adjacent hills

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South facing terrace with table & chairs

The grounds include:
 
*   Picnic bench
*   Southfacing terrace with sun umbrella,
     table and chairs
*   Barbeque
*   12m x 6m swimming pool with UV
     filter (no chlorine), sunchairs
     & umbrellas
*   South facing terrace with large table
     and chairs
*   Fantastic views from almost every
     parof the garden
 
*   15 acres of secluded woods to explore with small stream running
     through it.
*   35 further acres of fields to roam around in.
*   A lake at the bottom of the woods which belongs to our
     neighbours with an abundance of wild fowl.

This is an ideal location for a family or friends seeking peace and quiet for either self catering, B&B holiday, occasional ski-ing, snow sledging, house-hunting or a few days break with the opportunity of being away from it all yet only a few minutes from civilization.

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View from our drive

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Sit on the garden bench and take in the views

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