Gite Gardes is a recently renovated 3 bedroom stone barn set in 9 acres of gardens with beautiful views across the valley to the medieval bastide village of Monflanquin (classified as parmi les plus beaux villages de France). A rural location but within easy access to local shops and services, this is the Ideal base for a family holiday, or a group of friends to explore the glorious Dordogne, Lot, Garonne and Tarn valleys. The accommodation is all on one level and includes 2 king size bedrooms with shared en-suite walk-in (roll-in) shower room and one twin bedroom with wash basin. A double sofa bed is also available for additional guests. The separate family bathroom includes roll top bath with stunning views across the valley to Monflanquin. There is also an additional shower room. Relax in the spacious and light open plan living area which comfortably accommodates up to 8 people, with sofas and an eight seater dining table. Facilities include UK and French HD TV, Bluray/DVD player, free WIFI access and ipod docking station and CD player. The living area flows into the spacious and well equipped modern kitchen, with its own breakfast table. Facilities include cooker, microwave, kettle, toaster, coffee maker, dishwasher, washing machine and iron and ironing board. Large patio doors lead out from the kitchen onto the private and secluded outdoor dining terrace and barbecue area set in a walled garden with ancient bread ovens. The stunning views across the wooded valley make this a wonderful space for relaxing with family and friends. Three charming stone archways lead out to the private south facing sunbathing area with private heated pool (pool heated May - October) and games room. There is also a swing set for younger children as well as a badminton net and table football. The games room also provides secure, lockable and dry storage for bicycles. The owners live on site in a separate building, but guests are welcome to explore the nine acres of land which is a mix of woodland, prairie and more formal gardens, for peaceful walks and wildlife spotting.