FA274

About FA274 Holiday Cottage

Just 3 min drive to the village of Allone with small shop 6 km to Secondigny with wider choice of shops banks good supermarket and lake for watersports and interesting swimming pool. Pretty medieval market town of Parthenay with its old quarter cobbled streets and weekly market. The beautiful ?Green Venice? (known to the French as the Marais Poitevin) is close by. 45 min drive is 'Pescalis' just south of Moncoutant 250 acres of fishing and leisure complex. Well placed for day out at Futuroscope (Europe?s leading cinema theme park 65 km) Le Puy du Fou (amazing medieval theme park 65 km) discover the delightful old port shops and restaurants of La Rochelle 112 km; the glorious sunny beaches of the Vend e are just over 1 hour drive away. International airport: La Rochelle 105 km. On the edge of a tiny rural hamlet this delightful comfortably furnished old stone farmhouse offers peace and quiet together with great views over unspoilt countryside. Set in an enclosed garden the property is south facing and features a brand new fenced pool 9 x 6 x 1.35m overall depth & partly walled paved terrace area - a real sun trap wooden decked terrace BBQ. Gorgeous traditional living room with polished floorboards exposed beams stone fireplace tastefully furnished with two comfortable sofas and armchair DVD/CD and tape player board games. Spacious well equipped farmhouse kitchen with exposed beams terracotta floor tiles large pine dining table and 6 chairs fitted units gas hob electric oven microwave large fridge/freezer washing machine in separate utility room. Wooden staircase from lounge up to 3 comfortable bedrooms and bathroom. Bed 1: exposed beam cool pastel coloured panelling 2 singles. Bed 2: exposed beams double. Bed 3: 2 singles. Bathroom off landing with washbasin bath/shower and bidet. Sep WC. 2nd WC on ground floor off utility room. House is double glazed oil-fired central heating open garage area. Travel cot available on request 2 mountain bikes. Please be careful with children because of low windows.