Gers Vacation RentalLarge 18th century village house in the Gers, pool, view

Gers house rental - House and olive garden

8 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, Sleeps 15

  • Property type: house, 500 m² 
  • Location type: village  
  • Highlights village, garden, pool, pets not allowed  
Rates per property (USD)
$3,217 - $3,861/week

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Language(s) Spoken: English, French, Italian

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Photos and Description of the Gers vacation house rental

18th century stone house in medieval Gascon hill-top village on pilgrim route to Compostella, old Halle at front, principal rooms at rear with views south. Carefully restored, retaining original charm. Ground floor: large kitchen, utility room off; elegant drawing-room and dining-room; en suite double bedroom (ground floor has no steps and is suitable for the elderly); an additional WC; sitting-room with TV, DVD and games. First floor: 4 large double bedrooms (2 en suite), 1 smaller bedroom, another bathroom; and 2 further WCs on this floor. Top floor: 2 more bedrooms (1 double bed, the other 2 singles) and shower room. Near church but very private; garden with sitting and eating areas, views southwards over rolling country. Stone steps to pool (can be shut off for safety) in attractive local Lectoure stone. Seating areas under tiled roof and beneath olive trees. Garage. Miradoux has all facilities; area of churches, restaurants, outdoor activities. Good access airports, train.
Gers house rental - Pool

Pool
Gers house rental - Drawing-room

Drawing-room
Gers house rental - South-west view

South-west view
Gers house rental - House and olive garden

House and olive garden
Gers house rental - Dining-room

Dining-room
Gers house rental - Master bedroom

Master bedroom
Gers house rental - Bathroom of master bedroom

Bathroom of master bedroom
Gers house rental - Family bedroom

Family bedroom
Gers house rental - Hall

Hall
Gers house rental - Petit salon---TV room

Petit salon---TV room
Gers house rental - Garden

Garden
Gers house rental - Kitchen

Kitchen

Location

Nearest airport:   Toulouse at 85 Kilometres
Nearest ferry:   St Malo at 660 Kilometres
Nearest train:   Agen at 25 Kilometres
Nearest motorway:   A 62 at 12 Kilometres
Nearest beach:   beach at 130.0 Kilometres
Car: recommended

In the Gers, Gascony, 15 kms from the cathedral town of Lectoure, the hill-top village of Miradoux has baker, mini-market/butcher, bar/ restaurant, hairdresser, newsagent, bank, pharmacy, Post Office and even 24 hour petrol pumps. There are tennis courts, many footpaths, and in the locality riding and other outdoor activities. Markets in surrounding villages 6 days a week (Saturdays in Miradoux), and excellent restaurants, including Michelin starred. The local specialities goose, duck and garlic. Decent local wine. Toulouse is 70 mins away, Agen on the Garonne a shopping centre. Music festivals in the summer, chateaux and churches (some fine Romanesque). Crisp winters with Christmas crèches in villages around (including Miradoux under the Halle). Skiing in the Pyrenees a possibility. The A 62 autoroute exit 8 is 15 mins, Agen station 30 mins for connections to Bordeaux and TGV (change Lille or Paris for Eurostar). Toulouse, Bergerac and Bordeaux airports within easy reach.
Gers map
marks the location of the property in Midi-Pyrenees

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Rental Rates for this vacation house rental in Gers, France

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Low season Nov 1, 2008 - Dec 20, 2008 €2,500 - - - - - 1 Week
High season Dec 21, 2008 - Jan 3, 2009 €3,000 - - - - - 1 Week
Low season Jan 4, 2009 - May 31, 2009 €2,500 - - - - - 1 Week
High season Jun 1, 2009 - Sep 26, 2009 €3,000 - - - - - 1 Week

Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

  • A deposit of 25% is required to confirm the booking, the balance to be paid six weeks before the rental begins (or immediately if the rental is due to begin within a shorter period).

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation house rental in Gers, France

Property Type:
  • house
Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering
Floor Area:
  • 500 m²
Location Type:
  • village
Theme:
  • family
  • luxury
General:
  • linens provided
  • central heating
  • towels provided
Kitchen:
  • oven
  • dish washer
  • refrigerator
  • hob
  • grill
  • washing machine
  • 4 ring stove
  • freezer
Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 13 people
Dining:
  • dining room
  • child's highchair
  • seating for 16 people
Bathrooms:
  • 4 bathroom(s)
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower, Shower, Bidet
    Bathroom 4 - Toilet, Combination Tub/Shower
    Bathroom 5 - Shower
  • The pool area also has a shower and WC.
Bedrooms:
  • 8 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 15 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Double
    Bedroom 2 - 1 Double
    Bedroom 3 - 1 Double
    Bedroom 4 - 1 Double
    Bedroom 5 - 2 Twin/ Single
    Bedroom 6 - 1 Twin/ Single
    Bedroom 7 - 1 Double
    Bedroom 8 - 2 Twin/ Single
  • 4 of the double bedrooms are large, 3 being ensuite. The other large double bedroom shares a bathroom with the 'childrens' room' (but 2 full size single beds) off it. There is also a single bedroom with view towards the church. One of the ensuite double rooms is on the ground floor, without steps. On the top floor are two average sized rooms, one with double bed, the other 2 singles. These share a shower room on this floor. A cot can also be made available. For larger parties there is a gite adjacent to the house which for an additional charge can be rented with the house. This sleeps 4 (1 bedroom with double bed, 1 bedroom with 2 singles); and a sofa-bed in the living area for 5th person. It has a fully equipped kitchen, washing machine etc, bathroom, WC, and also a charming courtyard garden abutting the house and a 'potager' with grass and trees, table and chairs across a small village road. Please enquire directly if you would be interested in taking gite and house together
Entertainment:
  • tv
  • stereo system
  • audio tape player
  • cd
  • DVD
  • radio
Internet Access:
  • computer available
Outside:
  • parking
  • garden
  • barbecue
  • garage
  • 16 garden chairs
  • 10 beach chairs
Swimming Pools:
  • outdoor pool
  • private pool
Suitability:
  • wheelchair accessible
  • pets not allowed
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome
Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • cycling
  • horseback riding
  • golf
Notes: The dining-room will accommodate 16 with the table extended. There is also a table seating 8 in the kitchen for informal meals. In addition meals can be taken at a table in the garden (chairs for 16). The living area in the house comprises a drawing-room (open fire, sofas and armchairs, card table); and a 'petit salon' with sofa, chairs, bean bag, TV and DVD. The ground floor has no steps (suitable for the elderly); the garden is enclosed (safe for children); and the pool area can be closed off if required.

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