A beautifully restored stone property overlooking the stunning Charente river. | House in Luxé
2 Bedroom House in Luxe, Luxé
Hill House ( La Maison Colline ) is set in a traditional small farming hamlet overlooking the picturesque Charente river and the village of Luxe. The configuration of the living space makes it perfect for couples and small parties. Children and pets (by agreement ) will enjoy a safe and spacious environment.
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This is a recently renovated detached old house (circa 1850) with stone outbuildings and much character. The light and airy downstairs living space is built on several levels so features a few steps between rooms. The house is set to ensure it stays cool on the hottest of days while the outdoor space follows the sun all day long.
Hill House offers a home from home experience. The large kitchen / diner is fully equipped including dishwasher, fridge, freezer and microwave plus dual fuel oven. A separate laundry / cloakroom room includes tumble dryer as well as a washing machine.
The double bedroom has ensuite facilities, the twin has access to landing shower and toilet. All bedrooms are upstairs although a second day room with a sofa bed can act as a third bedroom if needed. Both bedrooms are in a more recent part of the old house.
The courtyards around the house provide different options for alfresco dining. The large enclosed south facing garden has great views across the river. Amidst the fruit trees there is space for the patio furniture, sun loungers and suitable setups for BBQ's.
Situated between the Bordeaux wine areas and those of Cognac, it is an ideal base for exploring the beauty and heritage of the Charente region and the many nearby ancient villages and market towns.The historic villages of Tusson and Aigre are a short distance away and part of the ancient Camino routes. Tusson can also be reached by a 6km walk across the fields behind the house.
La Haute Terne is a quiet, friendly, safe and welcoming community of 26 houses. Luxe is a pretty, traditional village sat on the river. It has a highly rated restaurant; train connections to Paris and Bordeaux; a private fishing lake with lakeside cafe and children's play area, Pharmacie and petrol station with tabac and shop - all within easy walking distance. River fishing is also possible iand a popular past time locally. The Hippodrome race course in Luxe is the venue for many local festive activities all year round along with the horse racing.
Riverside Mansle is the nearest town 7 kilometres away with two large supermarkets, a range of restaurants and traditional shops plus kayaking.
The nearby market town of Ruffec has a lovely river beach where you can enjoy swimming as well as kayaking / canoeing. Thirty minutes away in region capital Angouleme these leisure opportunities also exist; along with the Nautilus water park which has a range of waterslides, Olympic size pool and is on the same site as a free, large, child-safe swimming lake.
An hour's drive also gives you access to other must see attractions including Futuroscope theme park near Poitiers which offers high-tech fun for all the family with many 3D and 4D simulator experiences and evening shows.
Limoges, Poitiers and Bordeaux and La Rochelle airports service the area. Limoges and Poitiers are the closest and can be reached in just over 1 hour. The other two in under 2 hours. Good rail and road connections make moving around the area very easy. In particular travelling to Angouleme by train or road. The local station, Luxe Gare, is about a 15 minute walk away. From Anguoleme there are frequent TGV fast connections to and from Paris and Bordeaux. Taxis are available from Mansle and there are buses. However to make the best of your stay a car is essential. The port of Caen is approximately 4.5 hours drive, Dieppe 5.5 hrs and Calais is about 7 hours depending on traffic. It takes 15 minutes from the house to the major N10 route which feeds into the A10 a main auto route from Paris to Bordeaux.
Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Bathtub or shower
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Soap
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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Shampoo
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1+ bathrooms
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Hair dryer
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2 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Sofa bed
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Dining table
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Wood stove
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Electric kettle
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Oven
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Blender
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Microwave
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Refrigerator
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Stovetop
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Dishwasher
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Coffee/tea maker
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine and dryer
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Beach sun loungers
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Onsite parking
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Car recommended
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Pet friendly
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Smoke-free property
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Water park
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Fishing nearby
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Golf nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Kayak on site
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Hiking nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Tennis on site
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Boat on site
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Golfing on site
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Horse riding nearby
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Canoeing nearby
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Sailing nearby
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DVD player
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Unit size: 2745 sq ft (255 sq m)
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French
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English
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In a village
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Near outlet shopping
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On the waterfront
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In a rural location
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Near a hospital
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Printer
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Children's dinnerware
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Stair gate
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Free WiFi
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Furnished balcony/patio
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Barbecue grill
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Garden
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Outdoor furniture
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Reviews
FAQ's
Is this Luxe house pet-friendly for guests?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.
Does the Luxe house have a swimming pool?
No, this Luxe house does not have a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.
How much does it cost per night to stay in Luxe house?
Best-rates for the Luxe house starts from $171 per night with includes Pet Friendly, Fireplace/Heating, Child Friendly, Internet, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Ocean View, Sports/Activities, Bedding/Linens, Laundry, TV, View, Security/Safety, Wellness Facilities, Entertainment, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Kitchen with all other facilities. BedroomVillas.ca matches every traveler with their perfect villa, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.
Is Luxe house a family-friendly place to stay?
Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this house Good or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the house has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.
Is the Luxe house wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?
Based on the information received from our partner, the Luxe house has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.
What is the minimum night stay policy for the Luxe house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Luxe house indicates 1 day stay policy at this house. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.
What cancellation policy is in place for Luxe house?
Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Luxe house are as follows: Cancellation policy Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.
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