LES PETITES PIERRES - Deux-Sèvres - Sleeps 5

Pretty Stone Gite in tranquil wooded valley setting.Pool,Games Field,Wildlife.

Les Petites Pierres,(Little Stones),is a charmingly renovated 18th century cottage furnished to a high standard throughout.It has a 'typically French' feel with original oak beams.The well-equipped kitchen contains the Gas Cooker,Fridge-Freezer,Microwave and Washing Machine, and a 'Welcome Pack'.
The downstairs shower room +WC has a shaver point and heated towel rail.
The comfortable lounge/diner has a Woodburner for early/late season stays,a TV(freesat),Video/DVD player ,CD player and selection of DVDs, Books and Games.
The 2 upstairs bedrooms have original oak beams and views over the woods at the front.
With one double and one twin bedroom,the latter can accommodate 3 children under the age of 8 with the provision of an extra bed.
There is a private patio with table and chairs at the front of the Gite,and a private garden across the chemin,with table,chairs and BBQ.An information pack contains suggestions for 'Days Out'.
Set in a glorious sheltered sun trap, the large shared Pool (9m x 4.6 m and 1.2m deep) is surrounded by an ample sun deck and is securely gated. There are loungers, chairs and parasols for relaxing and sunbathing after a refreshing dip.We also provide a paddling pool and a range of Pool toys.The tranquil setting is surrounded by woodland views.There are benches around the grounds to take in the beautiful surroundings.At the top of the site,is our large well-equipped Games field where you can enjoy -Football,Table Tennis,Badminton,Basketball and Boules.There is an abundance of local Wildlife including, Buzzards, Woodpeckers, Owls, Lizards, Frogs, Red Squirrels and many Butterflies and Ladybirds attracted by our Wildflower area.
Grasshoppers and Crickets are also a delightful addition to the soundscape.
There are many interesting walks right on our doorstep.
Spring/Autumn are also great times to visit.
There is a parking area for guests away from the Gites.
Plenty of space for guests to be active and relax.
We are within an easy drive of two of the top theme parks in France,Futuroscope and Puy du Fou,The nearby Marais Poitevin,is a fascinating area of meadows and marshlands- hire a boat and spend the day meandering through the picturesque waterways.There are beautiful beaches at Les Sables-d'Olonne,La Tranche.The Port of La Rochelle is a 'must-do',along with the Ile de Re'sharbour,beaches and cycle tracks and Donkeys in trousers! Locally,there are several 'plans d'eau' which have a large lakes for swimming,man-made beaches,restaurants,waterslides and many watery activities.The fantastic Pescalis,Europe's premier fishing complex is just 10 minutes drive away,as is the 'Forest of Adventure' and Karting track,all VERY popular with our visitors. Local Markets in the area are a excellent way to experience French life and food.Parthenay,Niort and Poitiers are vibrant cities rich in medieval history.Vouvant is a very pretty village with some lovely walks. There are Chateaux at Coulonges,near Parthenay and Saumur(Loire).

LES PETITES PIERRES Property Features

• Rural

• Car Required

• Iron and Ironing Board
• Bed Linen Included
• Fuel and Power Included
• Cot
• High Chair
• Towels for Hire
• No Smoking

• Wood burner

• 1 Double Bedroom
• 1 Twin Bedroom

• Ground Floor Toilet
• Ground Floor Shower

• Outdoor Pool

• Washing Machine
• Microwave
• Fridge
• Freezer
• Toaster
• Oven
• Hob
• Grill

• Wireless Broadband

• TV - Satellite or Cable
• CD Player
• DVD Player
• Books
• Games
• Table Tennis
• Radio

• Sun Loungers
• Patio Furniture
• Barbecue
• Tennis Racquets

• Private garden
• Terrace / patio
• Enclosed garden / play area
• Childrens play area
• Outdoor games area

• Off road parking

• Fishing
• Ice Skating
• Tennis
• Golf
• Hiking
• Mountain Biking
• Horse Riding
• Walking
• Cycling

• Sailing
• Swimming (indoor pool)
• Swimming (outdoor pool)
• Canoeing