Part of Ariegoise farmhouse, sleeps 4 in 2 bedrooms, large garden, shared pool
Within easy reach of Foix, Mirepoix ,Carcassonne and the mountains our gite is a centrally heated 1st floor apartment sleeping 4 people in 2 bedrooms. The conversion retains some original features and charm of the old farm building, with up-to-date facilities in a light spacious setting.
The open plan living area has a modern fully fitted Kitchen with full electric cooker, microwave, dishwasher, washing machine and fridge freezer. The Dining Area has a pine table which seats four adults with ease whilst in the Sitting Area there is a large Lshaped sofa and an armchair for you to relax in. Satellite TV (English channels) and French Freeview Channels can be watched on the TV. A DVD player with a selection of DVDs is provided. Books and games can be borrowed and WiFi connection is available. This area also has a "Woodburner style" electric heater.
The double Bedroom has south facing views across the garden to the mountains whilst the Twin Bedded room looks out over rolling farm land. Both bedrooms have shutters which allow shade and ventilation. The family bathroom has a full bath with an over bath shower.
Fresh bed linen , towels and swimming towels, are provided weekly.
A travel cot , high-chair and other baby equipment can be borrowed. There is a stair gate if required (The garden and stairs are unsuitable for toddlers) . WE DO NOT ALLOW PETS.
Outside there is a private terrace, with south facing views, equipped with a large Picnic style wooden table with benches, a parasol, sun loungers and a gas BBQ (if you require it). A large area of the garden is reserved for our Gite guests use only; this has a decking area, with sun loungers and parasol, and has lovely views to the mountains. There is also a shaded play area for children, with swings and a wooden "play" house. From this area of garden there is access to our 8x5 metre swimming pool (which is shared by all at Pechine) and also to the green lane leading to the fields which have a 180 degree view over the valley to the Pyrenees . The Gite has its own access and private off road parking.
We are happy to provide a shopping service (20 euros) so that you can arrive to fully stocked cupboards and if you stay for more than one week a cleaning service is available at an extra charge (20euros). There is an Epicerie in Artigat and small supermarket (Huit a Huit) and a Bakers, Chemist,Tabac,Cash machine and Doctors in Le Fossat (Both about 5km away). A larger supermarket (Carrefour - open on Sunday till 12.00), Banks with Cash machines and 24 hr Petrol at Lezat (20 mins). The Pizza restaurant and the Chinese Restaurant in Le Fossat do take aways.The Bar/Restaurant in Artigat is very "user friendly"! There are bigger shops and more choices at Pamiers and Foix, both about 25 mins away.
There is plenty to do for all ages and activity levels! See our website for details.
We accept deposit payment by PAYPAL.(see our website)
A refundable cash security deposit of 100€ is due on ar
Gite de Pechine Property Features
Location Type
Accessibility
Housekeeping & Services
- Iron and Ironing Board
- Bed Linen Included
- Towels Included
- Fuel and Power Included
- Cot
- High Chair
- No Smoking
Bedrooms
- 1 Double Bedroom
- 1 Twin Bedroom
Pool
- Outdoor Pool
- Communal Pool
Kitchen
- Washing Machine
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Toaster
- Oven
- Hob
- Grill
- Coffee Machine
Internet Access
Entertainment
- TV - Satellite or Cable
- CD Player
- DVD Player
- Books
- Games
- Radio
Leisure Equipment
- Sun Loungers
- Patio Furniture
- Barbecue
- Beach Towels
Garden/Terrace/Play area
- Private garden
- Terrace / patio
- Childrens play area
Parking available
Activities within 20min drive of the property
- Fishing
- Tennis
- Hiking
- Horse Riding
- Walking
- Cycling
Local Water Sports
- White Water Rafting
- Sailing
- Swimming (indoor pool)
- Canoeing
- Kayaking