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Spacious town house to let in Riberac Chez Sparey
Riberac(France/Aquitaine/24. Dordogne)
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Property Location
Country:  France
Region:  Aquitaine
Département:  24. Dordogne
Town:  Riberac
Near to:  Riberac
Nearest airport:  Bergerac (60 km)
Situation:  Town or city
Tariffs (weekly)
Low season: £ 1,100
Mid season: £ 1,500
High season: £ 1,900
Specific details
Property type:  Townhouse
Sleeps:  14
Bedrooms:  7
Bathrooms:  3
Swimming:  private pool
Kitchen:  fully fitted
Appliances
washing machine:  Yes
dish washer:  Yes
tumble dryer:  Yes
microwave:  Yes
 
 
Spacious town house to let in Riberac, Dordogne, South West France , private two acre garden, with pool. Six large bedrooms sleeping 14, 3 Double bedrooms, 1 Double with single, 1 Twin, and 1 Twin with another single bed, also cot available. Two bathrooms, one shower room and six toilets. Lounge 11 metres long, also large dining room and kitchen area leading onto massive terrace. Reception room and large utility room. This spacious well appointed traditional stone built town house is situated in the agricultural town of Riberac. The two acre private garden with a stunning terrace overlooks the valley and hillside, and has beautiful views, and sunsets. This wonderful house has four floors, with large cellar and wine cellar.There is access to the traditional French flower garden to the side, with garden swing. On the lower floor there is a reception room where there are three sets of French windows leading onto terrace and traditional French side garden from the dining and kitchen areas.and large utility room with two washing machines and dryer. There are two bathroom and one shower room and six toilets in the house. The house has central heating.
Spacious newly renovated elegant town house situated in a friendly typical Dordogne Market town, sleeping 14, at side of house is a lane with access to of road parking for several cars.Within walking distance to cafes, bars and good restaurants serving excellent French cuisine. Also within walking distance to market (largest in the Dordogne), shops, bakers, post office, banks, estate agents, cinema, tennis courts, parks and canoeing on the river Dronne.

The garden to the rear of the property is like being in the countryside, and is bounded by a small river, a pond with a fresh spring brings a wide variety of wildlife into the garden, including woodpeckers, jays, and king fishers. There are also a great variety of smaller birds. Pine martins live in the wood that borders the land and the pond is teaming with pond life. The garden contains fruit trees such as, cherry, pear, apple, peach, apricot and fig, also a large walnut tree. There are children’s swings, there is a badminton/volley ball net in the garden . On the huge wooden terrace there are tables and chairs to seat up to 14 people and a full size ping pong table.
 
Activities (on site and in local area)
LOCAL AREA.
The surrounding areas around Riberac are steeped in history dating back to around 300AD. The countryside in the area comprises mainly of farming, mostly sunflowers, maize, grapes and tobacco. There are many wooded areas supplying timber. The landscape is gently rolling, with high points giving breathtaking views. Nearby are many lakes including the Great Lake Jemaye popular for swimming, it has white sandy beaches, and special designated safe area for youngsters paddling, with a permanent team of life savers on duty during the summer season. There are two small restaurants on the front, and a large adventure play area for children, also tables and benches for picnics. There is a marked path for walking around the lake. Pedal boats and canoeing is a popular pastime.
Many of the local villages date back to Roman times, with many having splendid Roman churches. Aubeterre has one of the most famous Monolithic churches in France. At Bouteilles there is a chateaux and castle, housing some fine furniture and tapestries, in nearby Brantôme a famous monastery dominates the town, the town is on an island with bridges crossing the river Dronne. Here you can leisurely take a boat trip up the river, or dine out in some fine restaurants, or stroll around the park which holds many attractions throughout the summer months, e.g. antique fairs, country fairs, mule sales, plant and flower fairs etc.
Further a field there are two famous prehistoric caves, with 17,000BC paintings, and the famous cliff hugging medieval towns of Beynac and Domme with stunning views over the river Dordogne. La Roque-Gageac is also in this area here one can indulge in a sailing boat trip up the river Dordogne. Perigueux is the capital of the region, with two large bustling markets each week and an extraordinary church of many towers. In the direction of Bordeaux, is the famous town of St Emilion, a great wine growing area, visits can be made to the vineyards and wine tasting. There is a small train that carries you through the vineyards. Then there are numerous famous gardens to visit, chateaux, castles, boat trips on the three major rivers of the Dordogne, L'isle, Dronne and Dordogne.
This area also has many good museums.
 
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