Idyllic French Farmhouse
This French farmhouse has been thoughtfully renovated to provide a flexible and well equipped holiday home whilst retaining all the charm and authenticity of French rural living. The property can sleep up to 12 adults and 2 children, with flexible and spacious accomodation. The newly built heated saltwater swimming pool has been cleverly designed within a walled garden area providing large terraces and privacy.
Accommodation
This property is in a superb location for holiday rental, boasting 7 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms. There is a large fully equipped kitchen with facilities such as a range oven, American Fridge Freezer and two dishwashers. The living room with easy access to the veranda has large sofas and a woodburning stove. There is also a cosy snug with TV and DVD player as well as UK and French free-sat. New for 2026, all the bedrooms (except the children’s room) will have air-conditioning.
West Wing Bedrooms
- Bedroom 1 is a queen size bedroom with an adjacent bathroom with shower.
- Bedroom 2 is a twin bedroom but that can also be made into a queen size bedroom. Across the hallway is a bathroom with full size bath and shower.
- Bedroom 3 is for small children only and has 2 cabin style beds
There is also a small office area at the top of the stairs in the West Wing which has the router and a printer. WIFI is available throughout the house.
East Wing Bedrooms
- Bedroom 4 is a queen size bedroom (which can be converted into two singles) with an en-suite bathroom.
- Bedroom 5 is a small twin bedroom and shares a bathroom with bedroom 6.
- Bedroom 6 is a queen size bedroom (which can be converted into two singles) and shares a bathroom with bedroom 5.
- Bedroom 7 is a king size bedroom with an en-suite bathroom.
Outdoor Living
The gardens are well kept and the views over meadows and woodland are beautiful with much wildlife. To the front of the property there is a large covered veranda stretching the whole length of the farmhouse. On this veranda there is a large dining table that easily seats 14. At the back of the property, there is a 10m x 5m pool which is a sun trap throughout the day. It is saltwater and heated and has a an electric shutter cover for security. There are plenty of recliners (14 in total) on the tiled pool terrace with umbrellas for shade. There is also a covered seating area overlooking the pool with additional seating. There is a separate pool house which has a full size table tennis table and a TV and DVD player plus beanbags and a small table providing a play area for children. There are also 2 travel cots and 2 high charis available if required. There is a charcoal BBQ.
Getting Here
Set on the Dordogne/Gironde borders, the farmhouse is located very close to the small hamlet of Loubes Bernac and ideally located between Sainte Foy La Grande, Bergerac and Eymet.Sainte Foy La Grande is a 15 minute drive away with many shops, bars and restaurants and on the Dordogne river. Bergerac is approximately 25 minutes and has a beautiful old town and quay, again on the Dordogne river. Bergerac also has a small international airport. The property is also approximately an hour and 15 minutes from Bordeaux which is a cosmopolitan city with a larger international airport.Eymet is just one of the many medieval bastide towns that are close by. Each one having a weekly morning market and throughout the summer many more events taking place such as night markets and wine festivals. There are activities to suit all ages and interests, foodies will enjoy the great local restaurants at the heart of France’s centre of gastronomic excellence, as well as the wine of AOC Bergerac. Chateau Vigiers which has an 18 hole championship golf course and is only a 10 minute drive away, also has tennis courts, a spa and a Michelin starred restaurant. The area has been described as the capital of world prehistory, and culture vultures are spoilt for choice with caves, museums and chateaux aplenty.
