Self Sevenne, Duck Cottage – Home 202968 Gite
- 2 bedrooms
- 4 sleeps
- min stay varies
Self Sevenne, Duck Cottage – Home 202968
- Gite
- 2 bedrooms
- sleeps 4
- min stay varies
Key Info
- Swimming pool
- Child Friendly
- Car essential
- Pet Friendly
Description from owner
Description
"Sevenne" is a beautifully restored stone farmhouse, located in the unspoiled Lot and Garonne. Sevenne comprises of our farmhouse and two adjoining cottages/gites.
Duck Cottage/Gite comfortabley SLEEPS 4, it is self contained and has a large sun patio with a shaded area overlooking the rear garden with views towards the pool. There is also a small seating area at the front of the cottage where our guests can enjoy a glass of local wine watching the setting sun. The property is situated at the end of a private driveway with no immediate neighbours.
The property is nestled within 4 acres of undulating garden with fruit trees, willows, lavender, wisteria, honeysuckle, jasmine and a picturesque duck pond. We are surrounded by fields of corn and sunflowers with views over rolling countryside with friut orchards, hazel nut and walnut trees. There is a sports field for active guests and quiet corners for those who enjoy sitting in the sun or shade with a good book.
Our hens and ducks are free range and supply us and our guests with fresh eggs daily!
Sevenne is child frendly, ideal for families, couples and house hunters
All the accommodation is arranged on the ground floor and is on one level.
The double and twin bedrooms have shutters and views over the garden and the fields beyond. Electric fans are available for additional ventilation during the hot months.
The lounge/dining area seats 4 comfortably and has UK satellite TV/DVD/CD player. There is a wood burner for cosy winter evenings.
A modern, well equipped kitchen is off the living area.
A spacious family bathroom with a walk in shower, toilet and vanity unit with sink.
Sevenne is our home and not just a business, it is very important to us that our guests enjoy their stay and make the most of their holiday. Although we are on hand we keep very much in the background but can be contacted if needed .
Duck Cottage is perfect for walkers, golfers, cyclists, bird watchers, artists........ or why not sit by the pond or under one of the many willow trees with a good book and a glass of local wine! Sevenne is a slice of paradise! Tranquil, peacful, relaxing yet only minuites from the busy Dordogne for the more active.
Why not learn a new skill, we hold weekly silk painting workshops for adults and children this is available exclusively for our guests. We also offer dinners on arrival/departure and during your stay.
Further details
Please call if mobility is a problem and we can explain fully the accessability of the property according to your needs.
Bed & Breakfast available out of season and during the "Low" period.
Long weekend booking and flexible change over days out of Peak/High Season (3 day minimum stay)
Car is essential
Welcome pack with wine on arrival
Garden shared with Drake cottage and owners
Pool shared with Drake cottage.
Property must be left clean on departure.
Further details indoors
Comfortable furnishing throughout.
Luxurious 100% cotton bed lined
House and swimming pool towels are included.
A wood burner for cosy winters (heating surcharge applies in winter)
DVD's available for all ages.
Baby equippment on request (high chair, travel cot and linen, changing mat)
Books, including childrens books
Board games, playing cards and jigsaw puzzles
Duplo
Further details outdoors
Within the 4 acre garden we have:
Badminton and volley ball nets (badminton rackets available)
Trampoline
Football area with 5 a side net
Table tennis, pool table and darts under covered area
2 adult bicyles (Orange (M) and Trek (F))
Ride on toys for children 1-5yrs
Sand pit and sand toys
Tree house
Petanque (French Boules)
Sun loungers and garden furniture.
Secure fenced and alarmed floodlit pool 12 x 6m with shaded areas and raised deck.
Duck pond within the grounds but away from the property (small children must be supervised around pond area at all times)
Hen house with free range Sussex hens and ducks.
Vegetable garden
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Families
- Great for children of all ages
- Pets welcome
- Crib
- High chair
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: Full bed
Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
Beds in other rooms: Sofa beds - 1 Full bath
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Shared outdoor pool (unheated)
- Swing set or jungle gym
- Trampoline
- Grill
- Patio
- Balcony or terrace
- Bicycles available
- Internet access
- Fireplace
- Safe
- Table tennis
- Pool or snooker table
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Clothes dryer
- Iron
- High chair
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Stereo system
- Linen provided
- Towels provided
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Access
- Parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
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This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($248.04) €230.00 - Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
Gill W.
Tourist License
SIRET90026179300013
- Response rate:
- 100%
- Calendar last updated:
- 10 Jan 2024
- Years listed:
- 12
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English, French
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Reviews
– based on 18 reviews
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- Very Good
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- Average
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- Poor
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“Perfect Stay”
If you look for a tranquil and lovely place on the countryside in France you have found it here! We stayed In Duck xx for 1 week in July 2023 and everything was perfect: The cleanliness and space of t… More
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“Wonderful place to stay to relax and holiday”
We have just returned from a wonderful restful relaxed holiday at this lovely place . Gill and Simon our lovely hosts where so welcoming and friendly , which only added to the pleasure of the holiday … More
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Response from the owner Dear Lynne, Thank you for your comments. We are delighted that you had a relaxing and refreshing stay in Duck Gîte and we look forward to welcoming you back to Sévenne soon.
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“Great place to unwind”
We stayed at Gites de Sevenne for ten days in June 2019. We felt instantly at home parking on the grassy drive and being welcomed by Ellie the friendly dog, Sandie the even more friendly owner, and th… More
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Response from the owner Thank you Hannah for taking the time to write a review. We really appreciate it, it means a lot to us. I'm so glad that you enjoyed your stay, I enjoyed your company and I still have visions of you all picnicking under the willow trees! A memory I'll treasure too!
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Perfect Family Holiday!”
My wife and I stayed in Duck Cottage with our 2 year old daughter, and some other family members stayed in the adjoining Drake Cottage. We had an amazing time. The gites are excellently laid out and w… More
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Response from the owner Thanks for posting your review Joe. It's very much appreciated and great to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us! We hope to welcome you back soon. Best wishes, lots of love to you all. Sandie and Mark
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“Amazing gite nestled in sunflower fields”
This property is nestled in the middle of sunflower fields with no interruptions apart from the free range chickens gently pecking around your table. The facilities are extraordinary with table tenni… More
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Response from the owner It's wonderful to hear feedback from our guests! Thank you for taking the time to post your review. We throughly enjoyed your visit and are thrilled that you enjoyed your holiday. X
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“Most relaxing holiday”
We returned to Gites de Sevenne for the second year in a row and were not disappointed. Sandie and Mark are marvellous hosts, providing gites that are “home from home”. Everything you woul… More
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Response from the owner Thank you for taking the time to leave your review, we appreciate your kind words. We are so happy to hear that you enjoyed your stay with us! Sévenne is the ideal destination for creating some wonderfully holiday memories and we are thrilled that we will always be part of yours. Lots of love to you all and we look forward to welcoming you back in the future to continue where you left off! Sandie, Gîtes de Sévenne.
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“A wonderful relaxing place”
A very well equipt gite both inside and out. Inside it provides everything required including a great selection of items for young children. Outside the surroundings are beautiful and the pool a very … More
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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely comments. We really enjoyed your visit and hope to welcome you back in the future.
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“Great gite, great hosts”
We stayed for a week in duck cottage. It was perfect for us and the kids. Sandie and Mark were great hosts and it is obvious that their gites are a labour of love for them both. Sandie's talent a… More
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Response from the owner Wow, thanks for the great review Garrett. It makes a difference when the guests are such great fun too! We look forward to your next visit.
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“Excellent gite, perfect location and super hosts - would recommend 100%”
Such a lovely holiday in Duck Cottage. Beautifully appointed accomodation wtih everything you need, wonderful large warm pool and great facilities on site for adults and children alike, including tra… More
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“Great location for young families with excellent hosts...”
We stayed at Duck Cottage in mid September for a period of six nights. We had only done one previous Gite holiday with our young baby and Duck Cottage looked like a good choice. It forms part of (wha… More
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FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with Gill (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send Gill (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Gill the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Or send Gill (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from Gill (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Gill (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call Gill (the owner) before booking?
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- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Gill (the owner) a message.
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