| Summary |
Stunning architect-designed conversion combines the beauty of a 130 year-old stone barn with the elegance of a modern interior. Hibou has been completely renovated and restored to a very high standard and now offers its guests first-class accommodation in an exceptionally light, spacious and quiet environment. |
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| Property Name | hibou | |
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| Bedroom(s) | 4 Bedroom(s) Sleeps 8 | |
| Nearest Town |
Agen, Aquitaine, France |
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| Pool | Yes | |
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| Detail |
Set on a hillside in a small hamlet,the house is surrounded by extensive, beautiful views across the valleys. There are extensive lawns, over an acre meadow and 5 acres of woodland and fields where guests are welcome to walk. A few paces from the front terrace, steps lead down to a 12x6 metre salt-treated swimming pool. A large BBQ and a table tennis table as well as plenty of leisure furniture are located on the terraces. There is ample room for parking cars as well as a covered parking area. Accommodation – downstairs: The kitchen and dining area, and second sitting room are a full-height room with glass sliding doors leading to three terraces, one of which is covered. The superb fitted kitchen is fully-equipped with double oven, gas/electric hob with extractor, fridge/freezer and microwave. As well as the double bowl sink there is a central island unit with an additional sink. A lobby from the terrace leads into the main sitting room (15 x 7 metres) equipped with satellite TV and DVD player. At the rear of the sitting room is a full-size snooker table. In addition there’s a large utility room (with washing machine and deep sink) plus a shower-room with wc and basin. Accommodation – upstairs: There’s a large principal double bedroom (en-suite) a second double bedroom (en-suite) and two twin bedded rooms. The main bathroom has bath, wc and basin. The galleried landing extends to large open sitting area with video player and a selection of films. What's included? • Linen • Towels • Electricity • Cooking gas • Heating fuel and wood (winter) • Dishwasher consumables • Washing machine consumables Extra services (subject to availability, at extra cost paid locally) Grocery supplies on arrival Cleaning The house is thoroughly serviced before your arrival and cleaning during the hire period is the responsibility of the renter. However, if you wish, cleaning services during your stay can be arranged. Babysitting Because of the design of the house, it is not ideal for very small children. |
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| Location |
Activities locally Horseriding Golf Cycling Go karting Boating Location Near Beauville, Lot et Garonne 90 mins Toulouse 120 mins Bordeaux 25 mins Agen |
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| How to get here |
Travelling from the UK to Hibou BY CAR The drive from any of the Channel ports can be accomplished within a day. Calais, for instance, is the longest drive at 600 miles but often the easiest. BY AIR Alternatively, you can fly and hire a car. Toulouse airport is just over an hour's drive, whilst Bordeaux is an hour and a half. British Airways and Easyjet operate services to these airports. Ryanair flies to Bergerac (about an hour's drive) and Carcasonne (about two hour's drive). BY TRAIN Possibly the most pleasant way to arrive, take a TGV to Agen Station - about a 25 minute drive from Hibou. |
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| Prices |
£ sterling per week Jul 18 - Aug 29 £1,975 Jun 27 - Jul 18, Aug 29 - Sept 12 £1350 May 2 - Jun 27, Sep 12 - 26 £1050 Other times by arrangement |
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| Prop. Ref. | 1161 | |
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