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Reference Number: 520

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This British-owned bed and breakfast guest house is situated in the village of Montemboeuf, just 15 minutes along the D13 from the pretty chateau town of La Rochefoucauld and 40 minutes East of Angouleme. It is within easy reach of Limoges (Limoges airport is just 50 minutes away), Bordeaux, Cognac, the French coast at La Rochelle or Royan and the through routes to the Spanish border.

Built in 1857, the house has been sympathetically restored by your hosts. Guests have use of a comfortable, well appointed guest lounge. Outside, the gardens are open for exploration, quiet relaxation, or perhaps afternoon tea served with home made cake! There is free WiFi internet access at this address, so don't forget to bring your laptop/netbook. All of the bedrooms include a hospitality tray, a self securing safe, white linen of the highest quality 400 point Egyptian cotton and good quality bath size towels. Secure parking is available to the rear of the house

Bikes are available here, allowing you to explore the quiet country lanes and there is a tennis court in the nearby village of Chevres. Otherwise, just 15 minutes away, the Lacs De Haute Charente, offer two stunning lakes for fishing or sailing. Lac Lavaud boasts a number of sandy beaches, café bars, and a sailing centre for dinghy hire. At the café bar you can also hire a pedelo, table tennis equipment, crazy golf or join in the fun at the volleyball court. Safe swimming is provided by an on site lifeguard during the summer months. Mas Chaban is quieter and boasts spectacular scenery, excellent fishing spots and numerous woodland nature trails.

The accommodation has free WiFi internet access

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Evening Meal Availability
Evening meals are available every day.
About the meals
A three course dinner including wine and tea or coffee is available for €24.50 per person or alternatively €18 for 2 courses - children are half price. Vegetarians can be catered for.
Evening meal costs are payable directly to the accommodation. Meals are only available by prior reservation.
Credit card payments are not accepted by this accommodation for meals.
Latest arrival if you wish to have a meal is 19:00.

Times indicated are local French times.

Check In Times
Check in is between 16:00 and 19:00, though this accommodation is sometimes able to accept earlier arrivals, including luggage deposit, or later arrivals by prior arrangement.

Times indicated are local French times.
Special Offer Discounts
  • 10% Discount off the whole holiday (excludes evening meal costs) for stays of 7 nights or more.
        (Applies all year).

Room Possibility 1
The rose suite
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This stylish three room suite is ideal for families. It is situated at the front of the house and has a pretty hallway, with prints of Cornwall on the wall. This separates the main entrance from the master bedroom and its attached twin room. Benefitting from the morning sun, the master bedroom has a super king size bed. The twin room is only accessible from the master, giving you and your children that extra peace of mind. The bathroom, accessible from the hallway, benefits from both a large shower and double bath.
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
4 people: £73.00 per night
Supplementary tariffs
Price
Sgl Night Stay: £5.00per room
Infant: Free per infant. (under 3 years old) *
Cot Hire: Free per baby cot. (space for 2 baby cots) **

* Infants under 2 years old must sleep in a baby cot.
* Infants between 2 years old and 3 years old may sleep in a baby cot or a bed. If they choose to sleep in a bed they will be charged at the adult rate.

** There is 1 baby cot available for hire at this accommodation.

Room Possibility 2
The mimosa room
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This double room overlooks the rear garden and has superb views of the surrounding countryside. Tasteful shades of green and lilac combine with the super king size bed to give you a totally relaxing sleep. This large room has ample space to sit and relax. The suite has a large en suite bathroom with shower, toilet, washbasin, heated towel rail and hairdryer
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
2 People: £60.00 per night
Supplementary tariffs
Price
Sgl Night Stay: £5.00per room
Infant: Free per infant. (under 3 years old) - Infants must sleep in a baby cot.
Cot Hire: Free per baby cot. (space for 2 baby cots) *

* There is 1 baby cot available for hire at this accommodation.

Room Possibility 3
The lilac room
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This warm, relaxing twin room has two small double beds for your extra comfort. With lots of space, you can really appreciate the original flooring of the house and admire the patina of age old oak used throughout the upper floors of the house. The room has an en suite bathroom with shower, toilet, washbasin, heated towel rail and hairdryer
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
2 People: £56.00 per night
Supplementary tariffs
Price
Sgl Night Stay: £5.00per room
Infant: Free per infant. (under 3 years old) - Infants must sleep in a baby cot.
Cot Hire: Free per baby cot. (space for 2 baby cots) *

* There is 1 baby cot available for hire at this accommodation.

Room Possibility 4
The lily room
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This double room benefits from the morning sun and is situated at the front of the house. The super king sized bed is complimented by an extra large shower in the en suite bathroom.
Room tariffs (prices are for the room and not per person and include breakfast)
Std Price
2 People: £56.00 per night
Supplementary tariffs
Price
Sgl Night Stay: £5.00per room
Infant: Free per infant. (under 3 years old) - Infants must sleep in a baby cot.
Cot Hire: Free per baby cot. (space for 2 baby cots) *

* There is 1 baby cot available for hire at this accommodation.

French Public holidays
Ascension Thursday the 17th May 2012
Whit Sunday Sunday the 27th May 2012
Whit Monday Monday the 28th May 2012
Bastille Day Saturday the 14th Jul 2012
Assumption Wednesday the 15th Aug 2012
All Saints' Day Thursday the 1st Nov 2012
Remembrance Day Sunday the 11th Nov 2012
Christmas Day Tuesday the 25th Dec 2012
New Year's Day Tuesday the 1st Jan 2013
Easter Sunday Sunday the 31st Mar 2013
Easter Monday Monday the 1st Apr 2013
Labour Day Wednesday the 1st May 2013
1945 Victory Day Wednesday the 8th May 2013
Ascension Thursday the 9th May 2013

French School holidays for this accommodation
Summer Thursday the 5th Jul 2012 - Monday the 3rd Sep 2012
All Saints' Day Saturday the 27th Oct 2012 - Wednesday the 7th Nov 2012
Christmas Day Saturday the 22nd Dec 2012 - Sunday the 6th Jan 2013
Winter Saturday the 16th Feb 2013 - Sunday the 3rd Mar 2013
Spring Saturday the 13th Apr 2013 - Sunday the 28th Apr 2013
These are the French School holidays for the Charente(16) department.
The Charente department falls into French School Holiday Zone B, which also includes Aisne, Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, Hautes-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Ardennes, Aube, Bouches-du-Rhône, Charente-Maritime, Cher, Corrèze, Côte-d'Or, Creuse, Doubs, Eure, Eure-et-Loir, Indre, Indre-et-Loire, Jura, Loir-et-Cher, Loiret, Marne, Haute-Marne, Nièvre, Nord, Oise, Pas-de-Calais, Bas-Rhin, Haut-Rhin, Haute-Saône, Saône-et-Loire, Seine-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, Somme, Var, Vaucluse, Vienne, Haute-Vienne, Yonne, Territoire de Belfort.

English Spoken: yes
Animals welcome: no
Nearest International Airports: (distance as the crow flies)
Angoulême Airport (Brie Champniers) (34km), Limoges Airport (55km), Périgueux Airport (Bassillac) (67km), Poitiers-Futuroscope Airport (Biard) (92km), Bergerac Airport (Roumanière) (102km), Bordeaux Airport (136km), La Rochelle Airport (Ile de Ré) (139km), Tours Airport (Val-de-Loire) (179km), Clermont-Ferrand Airport (Auvergne) (197km), Bourges Airport (203km), Angers Airport (Marcé) (207km), Rodez Airport (Marcillac) (226km), Nantes Airport (Atlantique) (228km), Nevers Airport (Fourchambault) (242km),