Fazende Farmhouse POOL Midi-Pyrénées Le Lot France

Our Holiday Home 46250 area Le Lot is a rustic farmhouse approx 1.45 hours by car from Toulouse. Sleeps up to 8 in the main house, 2 in the outside lodgings and another 2 if requested additionally. Simple in style, lots of country character. The house is a great base to discover some of the most spectacular French villages including Cahors and Rocamadour. The property consists of a Main House (sleeps 8), a dormitory style Barn, the "Bread Oven" (sleeps 2) and the "Little Barn" (sleeps 2) The space The farmhouse is easily accessible by car from Toulouse (about 1.45 hours). We are a 10 minute drive from the sweet Bastide market village of Cazals which has excellent restaurants, shops, a supermarket as well as recreation activities such as tennis and fishing lake. Cahors is the closest bigger town centre and only a 30 minute drive. The farmhouse is bright sunny and open in Spring and Summer and warm and cosy in Autumn and Winter. Available all year round. *Please see winter notes below. **FARM HOUSE** GROUND FLOOR In the main Farm House we have the entertaining spaces on the ground floor including a large vaulted kitchen/dining room. The main bathroom and shower are also on the ground floor and additional WC. Through a passage there is a playroom and a cool vaulted room with access to the outside shaded terrace overlooking the pool and garden- perfect for lazy afternoons out of the warm summer sun! The terrace has a pergola with comfortable outdoor furniture- 3 seater sofa, armchair, dining table and chairs for at least 8. There is an extra table for either serving or extending the dining table. The pool is covered. Please keep covered when not in use. FIRST FLOOR Sitting room with two bedrooms. One has a double bed and two single beds. There is also enough room for a camp bed or floor mattress. The second bedroom has a king sized bed and more space for a camp bed/floor mattress (stored in the barn across from the house) SECOND FLOOR Up a narrow set of stairs to the second floor in the pigeonnier or tower is another large airy double bedroom with a super-king sized bed with an ensuite bathroom. ADDITIONAL ACCOMMODATIONS **BREAD OVEN** (see photos labeled Bread Oven) 50 yards from the Farm House (private) Double bedroom. Guests in the Bread Oven use the bathroom in the barn opposite or in the main farm house. **BARN** In the barn itself is a bathroom with a WC, basin, bath and shower over the bath. Upstairs is the fairly basic dormitory which our kids love. Not so much when they were little but now they are teenagers they spend all their time in here playing cards! Downstairs is a ping-pong tableland it's a nice cool place to escape the heat. **THE LITTLE BARN** (See photos labeled "Little Barn")- **Available at an additional price with your booking of the Farm House**. Can not be booked without also booking the Farm House. This is the newest addition to our accommodation- at the end of the garden beyond the swimming pool. This consists of an open plan sitting room with day bed/single sleeping bed and kitchen with stairs leading up to an airy double bedroom. There is a shower room off the bedroom with a basin and WC. Outside the Little Barn is an outdoor area with table and chairs and down the slope is the swimming pool. We would not let this space out to any other guests during your stay but if extra space is required it can be enjoyed for an extra cost. Guest access Guests will have access to Farm House, the Barn, the Bread Oven and if booked additionally, the Little Barn. Guests will also be able to enjoy the pool and all the outdoor entertaining spaces. PETS Well behaved dogs are welcome at our home. The garden is not fenced in and the neighbours have free roaming chickens that do not like to be chased by dogs. Please clean up after your dogs. Other things to note The swimming pool is available during the summer season. There is no deep and shallow end so parents must be aware. * The bedrooms have electric radiators; kitchen and living room off kitchen has wood burner.