Description of the Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine:
Originally a working farm, then a successful art centre for many years, Cubertou opens its doors to a variety of creative and leisure activities or to groups of families and friends, including wedding parties.
Cubertou - golden stone buildings, a grassed courtyard, 25 acres of woods and meadows, near the top of a hillside at the end of its own drive, very quiet setting well away from roads, wide views across the valley.
Cubertou has bags of originality and charm. Fully equipped kitchen, huge barn, open on one side to the courtyard, with long tables and benches, provides deep shade . The barbecue is in a corner of the raised terrace at the front of the house, shaded with vine and wisteria. Traditional "pigeonnier" tower, peacock-blue "salon" which easily doubles as a dining room with a connecting door to the kitchen.
Total peace and quiet and amazing night skies.
Nearby the Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
Bonaguil castle (5 mins) one of France's best preserved medieval castles.
Puy l'Eveque (10 mins) medieval village, on a spectacular cliffside above the Lot river, with water sports.
Duravel 12th century church (5 mins) and crypt with recently restored frescos.
Anglo-arab horses for rides (escorted if you prefer) near Vire-sur-Lot (8 mins).
Montcabrier medieval village with its fresh bread and croissants baked on the spot (3 mins).
Monsempron-Libos open air market (10 mins) not to be missed on Thurs morning.
Amenities of the Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
Property Type
Farmhouse, sleeps 23, 11 Bedrooms, 5 Bathrooms, 400 sq. ft. floor area
children welcome, suitable for elderly, unsuitable for wheelchairs, pets allowed
Information about the Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
Star gazing: Cubertou is in a "blue" area, of less than 10% light pollution, and withiin easy reach of one of western Europe's few "black" areas (zero light pollution" - the so-called balck triangle of the Lot. Perfect for star-gazing!
Things to do...: Within easy reach of bathing lakes and water sports on the Lot river, "Cubertou" is perfect for exploring 12th century treasures, prehistoric cave paintings, Cahors vineyards, fortified medieval villages with their colorful street markets, gastronomic restaurants in Richard the Lionheart country. Or just enjoy total peace in this characterful home created by an artist and his ballerina wife.
Rental Rates of the Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
The rental rates for this property are quoted in EUR per property per week.
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Apr 01, 2006 - May 31, 2006
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Jun 01, 2006 - Jun 30, 2006
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Jul 01, 2006 - Aug 31, 2006
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Sep 01, 2006 - Oct 31, 2006
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Notes to the Rates of the Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
Rates inclusive all taxes, linens, heating, utilities...
25% deposit on booking refundable only if an alternative booking is made; balance 1 months before.
200 Euros security deposit (against breakages etc.) returnable within 15 days.
Distances from the Farmhouse in Lot-et-Garonne, Aquitaine
Int. Airport
Bergerac 81 km
Ferry Port
Le Havre 764 km
Train Station
Cahors 46 km
Farmhouse in Lot ValleyFully equipped kitchenSitting area