Tasteful Gite In Rural Tranquility Close To Town

Character cottage set in a very peaceful location on a vineyard with sheep and horses, surrounded by vines, plum orchards and woodlands. This privileged spot, just 5km from the historic town of Duras with its medieval chateau and vineyards, is ideal for exploring the area, but also for enjoying nature and walking through the nearby cool and shady woods. Dogs love it here! The cottage offers its own private, enclosed garden, 2 terraces, parking and small swimming pool with sun deck. Totally private with enclosed garden with trees and flowers, you enter your holiday space through a wood-panelled gate from where you can see the pond and its weeping willow. The lower floor is a large fitted kitchen / dining room with range cooker, all appliances and wood burner for winter stays. Up 6 steps to a mezzanine office area which leads onto the shower room and sitting room, with bedroom beyond. The rooms are spacious with comfortable furnishings and are fully equipped with WIFI, French and English satellite TV channels This is a fully self-contained cottage but, should you need any information or help, your hosts will be at hand and ready to help. We are contactable by mobile phone or by wandering a short distance to our house which is within 100 metres. Here you will hear the (Hidden by Airbnb) ing of birds and the croaking of frogs in the pond. There are leisurely walks through the immediate countryside or enjoyable cycle routes on the country lanes. Restaurants and cafés are just a 5 minutes drive away. The supermarket, restaurants and cafés of Duras are just 5 minutes drive away but, should you wish to see more culture and variation, the towns of Ste-Foy-La-Grande, Bergerac and Marmande are easily accessible by car. Bordeaux and the Atlantic beaches as well as the tourist areas of the Dordogne and Saint Emilion make interesting day trips.