Le Colombier - max. 2 people

Description of the gîte: Set in a central courtyard with feature fountain, this stunning converted 2-bed gate house in maritime theme overlooks the 4 acres of grounds and the lake. It's a unique and enchanting gîte accessed via double glazed doors from the courtyard patio. Its main Kitchen/Lounge/Diner features marble tiled flooring, a dishwasher, microwave, hob, oven, extractor, and a full range of kitchen units. A window overlooks the grounds and pétanque court. Spiral stairs lead to the first-floor Bedroom with timber flooring, two single beds together, and windows overlooking the grounds, pétanque, and courtyard. An en-suite bathroom with a shower, toilet, and handbasin ensures comfort. Description of the whole property: La Soliniere is a large house and outbuildings arranged around a secure central courtyard. There is a large park area spanning an impressive 1.25 hectares (3.10 acres) accessed through wrought iron gates. Set in the park is a small lake with ducks, fishes and turtles. The Courtyard: This stunning Charentaise-style courtyard forms the heart of the domain, centred around a beautiful stone fountain. Large heavy wooden gates lead to the road, while ornate metal gates under a stone arch provide access to the main driveway. The courtyard offers access to the grounds, pool, and pétanque court, with stone planting troughs. Swimming Pool - A security-fenced and gated swimming pool patio area surrounds the freshwater heated pool (9m x 4m / 36.00m²). The Sauna and Jacuzzi Room features glazed double doors, large sliding windows, wooden slatted flooring, a large inset heated Jacuzzi, a timber-built sauna, and a sitting area. The Barn for indoor events A petanque boules court A gated parking area with separate road entrance A lake abundant with mirror and common carp, 3 turtles, featuring a beautiful statue fountain in its center. A charming fountain in the grounds feeding the lake via a stone stream “The joy of fellowship is the soul of La Soliniere.”