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$189 / night
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Les Martinets – Home 13809 House

  • 5 bedrooms
  • 7 sleeps
  • 7 nights min stay

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 90 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Please Note, there is a 30% discount for couples, and 20% for 4,however, not during High season. Please email for a quote.

There is a large terrace garden full of fragrant honeysuckles, jasmines & wisteria facing south with a large heated swimming pool with diving board, and lighting at night. The high surrounding walls make this a glorious suntrap & gives complete privacy to relax in the sun, or enjoy the peaceful evenings as the garden is lit at night. The house boasts five comfortable bedrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, and gorgeous antiques providing that perfectly French feel.Villefranche de Lonchat nestles between the vineyards of Bordeaux and Bergerac. The town is a short walk away, so you can buy your bread & croissants to take home, or have a wonderful meal in town, and not worry about driving! The Dordogne is renowned for its wine, climate and history. Villefranche de Lonchat is ideally situated to sample them all.

Further details

Special offer- Couples in Early, Mid, and Sept Season 30% reduction per week, 4 people 20% reduction.NB Maximum 8 people plus a baby £300 returnable damage depositNew 18 hole golf course open in spring 2015, contact us for details.Only 10 mins away!

Further details indoors

Over the years, we have been with 'Creme dela creme', by Just france, Vacannes en Campagne- 5 star and Gold shield, with Crystal Holidays, and so we able to offer you the same beautiful house, in the same pretty and friendly French village at about half the price these agents are charging!You will not be disappointed, as you will see form the visitors book, which is on view at the house.There is one double bedroom, with antique brass/iron double bed, with en suite bathroom, and cloakroom with WC, on the ground floor. The master bedroom, with king size four poster bed, and en suite ,one twin bedroom, one single bedroom and family bathroom, which are on the first floor, can be approached by either the traditional elm internal stairs, or the outdoor steps & balcony from the garden. There is a fully equipped kitchen, with double sink, with filtered water, antique pine table, chairs, unusual antique corner dresser, gas hob, 2 electric ovens, microwave, fridge/freezer, dishwasher and coffer percolator etc.The utility room-washing machine, iron and ironing board, sink, and antique settle, with back door into lower garden. Dining room-Victorian pine Welsh dresser, chiffonier, large refectory table, 8 chairs, occasional tables and Grandfather clock. Lounge-leather suite, easy chairs, large coffee table, traditional fireplace and log burner, satellite TV, video, DVD and Hi Fi, with CD. Sun Lounge, with sofa, table and chairs, leading onto covered terrace with large table and chairs, and into the garden and pool area.The house is full of genuine antiques, and furnished to a high standard, as it was our main home, and where I had my antique business in the village. It is your home from home.

Further details outdoors

Villefranche de Lonchat lies between the riverl'isle to the north and the Dordogne to the south. Canoes and boats can be hired on both. Fishing is popular.Two minutes from the house is Lac de Gurcon, which offers boating, fishing swimming, windsurfing, horse riding and tennis. There are also 5 inexpensive bar/restaurants and the large sandy beach has two snack bars and water chute. A new golf course open 10 mins away, near St Emilion next spring 2015. Contact us for more information. The nearest town is Montpon(10mins). The world famous medieval town and wine centre of St Emilion, with its many gastonomic restaurants is only 15 mins away .St Foy and Castillion are close by.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • 1 Full bath, 2 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private outdoor pool (heated)
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking

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
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: ($378.71) £300.00
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).

24 hours after booking

100% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least two weeks before check-in.

2 weeks before

No refund if cancelled less than 2 weeks before check-in.

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About the owner

Kim S.
Average reply time:
1 hour 16 minutes
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
21 Mar 2024
Years listed:
17
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French

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Reviews

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“Les Martinets”

Reviewed 1 Sep 2022

It was wonderful ‘at last’ to be able to return to Les Martinets - Kim and Russ’s holiday home. You couldn’t ask for better hosts! Both are so friendly and welcoming and always… More

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“A characterful, comfortable, home with great pool in quiet, pretty village”

Reviewed 27 Jul 2022

Just as lovely, if not more so, as the photos. Rustic charm, comfortable accommodation, super clean pool, and welcoming, attentive owner if there were any queries, but left to own devices if not. A q… More

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“Les Martinets”

Reviewed 15 Jun 2022

We chose Les Martinets because it was located in a town and had a private pool. The house is quite large and very comfortable with all items you'd expect. The pool is excellent, not even overlook… More

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“Fantastic hosts great property, pool and location, on edge of village 150 metres from the centre away from traffIc”

Reviewed 25 Sep 2020

Looking for a safe, sunny holiday we found the perfect place. The enclosed garden is a green oasis, surrounded as it is by climbing plants covering the walls, yet filled with sun all day. The pool eve… More

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Response from the owner Lovely guests, dog lovers. Molly their small rescue Westie, got on well with our little rescue dogs, when they met. We are now all friends!

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“Fantastic!”

Reviewed 29 Aug 2019

This was simply one of our best finds yet. Beautiful accommodation- amazing pool, but it was the owners who really make it special. It was like having our own travel guides and they know so much about… More

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“A fabulous house, location and hosts”

Reviewed 29 Sep 2018

We stayed at Les Martinets as a 'last minute' holiday and it turned out to be an absolute gem. We holiday in France annually and this was our first trip away from the SE corner. We were met … More

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“Wonderful holiday in a lovely house”

Reviewed 8 Aug 2018

We stayed for two glorious weeks in July and had THE most wonderful time. Kim met us on arrival (after giving us detailed written directions) and showed us round this beautiful house. The house is in … More

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“A Fabtastic place, village and holiday”

Reviewed 20 May 2018

We had such a fantastic time staying at this Villa. Kim and Russell were amazing hosts and so helpful with everything, nothing was too much trouble at all. The villa was so beautiful. It had plenty … More

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“Perfect house for friends or families”

Reviewed 22 Sep 2017

Les Martinets is a lovely, spacious country house in a small village. The house is beautiful and has absolutely everything you might need or want in it. Kim's eye for antiques and furnishing wa… More

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“Wonderful village house with delightful owners”

Reviewed 14 Aug 2017

The house is amazing, full of antiques, pictures, photos, and lovely furnishings, which make it very homely, while delightfully quirky. The rooms are very spacious and the beds generous sizes and very… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

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Send Kim (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.

How do I contact Kim (the owner)?

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 Kim 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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How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Kim (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.

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Why can't I call Kim (the owner) before booking?

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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?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

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?

You’ll need to contact Kim (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

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?

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 Kim (the owner) a message.

If Kim (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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