Bucolic Beauty
12 guests
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6 bedrooms, 9 beds
5 bathrooms
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This beautifully converted mid-nineteenth century mill house bordering the Auvezere river is perfect for those seeking a relaxing retreat in the French countryside, as well as those wishing to delve into local village life. The minute you arrive at Bucolic Beauty, you’ll feel right at home thanks to its beautiful and personal touches. During cooler months, the cosy sitting room is great for hunkering by the fire, while the outdoor terraced dining area and swimming pool make alfresco living a breeze during summer days. Little ones will particularly enjoy the large games barn that comes complete with table tennis and plenty of space to roam around. A lovely home like this requires excellent service to match: your very own housekeeper will be on hand to cater to your every need and give you an opportunity to practice your French!
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What to expect
Highlights
Take in the enviable Dordogne countryside locale
Enjoy mealtime in the well-equipped, open-plan kitchen
Devour alfresco meals under this wonderful covered terrace
Relax in the deep clawfoot bathtub
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Home truths
Please note due to the nature of the vast grounds and the small canal, children should be supervised around the garden
A car is recommended to explore the surrounding region
The housekeeper does not speak English
About this stay
Amenities
Wi-fi
Air conditioning
Parking available
Washing machine
Private heated pool
Garden
Balcony
Patio / terrace
Bedrooms & bathrooms
6 bedrooms, 9 beds
5 bathrooms
Extras
VIP services
Airport pick up
Arrange a chef
Baby sitting
Daily cleaning
Fridge fills
Laundry and dry cleaning
Massage
Restaurant reservations
Tickets and experience booking
Additional fees
There may be some extra fees to pay here, such as charges for utilities, final cleaning fees, city tax and security deposits – all of which you may need to pay in cash to the homeowner. Please reach out during the booking process to confirm.
Additional fees subject to a 3.5% handling charge.
Extras are subject to availability. Please enquire with your host.
Local guide
About Dordogne
The perfect picture of what makes France so appealing, the Dordogne region represents almost everything the country is renowned for – think enchanting chateaux, postcard-like villages and rolling valleys covering vineyards, rivers and forestland. With intriguing historical sights and an oh-so-tempting French gastronomic scene, there’ll be plenty to keep you curious when joining the many French families who choose to spend their holidays here. Make your way around the Dordogne’s...
Booking policies
House Rules
Children welcome (1-12 years)
Infants welcome (under 12 months)
No pets
No parties or events
No smoking
Good to know
Arrival from 16:00
Departure before 10:00
Air con
Wifi
Cancellation policy
Up until
60
days
Cancel at least 60 days before your check-in date for a 50% refund.
Not eligible for a refund once your check-in date is under 60 days away.
Host
This home is managed by Oliver
This home is managed directly by a business. A member of their staff will be your point of contact before and during your stay. Nearly twenty years ago, Oliver and his friend began curating the world's most unique and rustic getaways. Driven by their own unforgettable experience at a chateau, they have grown remarkably since then. Much like Plum, they believe in hand-picked luxury that doesn't break the bank.
This home is nominated for the Plum Guide Award.
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