Le Haut Metraud, ref: 16006
At a glance
Introduction
Le Haut Metraud is set in beautiful surrounding countryside with sunflower fields and vines bordering the property. Spectacular views from the house, garden, terrace and pool.
Spacious accommodation on two floors;- large living room with beamed ceiling. Fireplace and UK satellite TV and DVD player. Farmhouse-style dining kitchen.
4 bedrooms, two bathrooms.
Extensive outside space includes large lawned gardens on three sides. Breakfast patio to the front, with pool-side patio including shaded pergola overlooking sunflower fields and evening sun.
8 acres of private grounds, all leading to open farmland.
Private, heated pool, 10 x 5m with patio. Lawns for spacious play areas.
Games room with table tennis. Bikes, badminton and tennis racquets. Includes fridge freezer and portable BBQ.
Infant equipment, cots, high chair, baby bath, available.
Good amenities in nearby village, Montmoreau 6 km. Supermarket and shops / restaurants.
Fresh water lake with beach and sailing dinghies for hire, Nautilas - waterslide park 20 km.
English-speaking house managers live nearby in case of emergencies.
Welcome pack and pool towels provided.

Accommodation
GROUND FLOOR - (suitable for disabled)
Entrance into
Dining Kitchen with dining table and chairs, fireplace, hob and oven, microwave and washing machine
Living room with fireplace, beamed ceiling. TV with UK satellite channels and DVD and Hi-Fi
Double aspect with doors to gardens
Bedroom 1, king-size double
Separate bathroom with WC, shower and hand basin
Stairs to 1st floor; (child safety gate)
Bedroom 2, (Master) king-size double
Bedroom 3, two singles
Bedroom 4, two singles
Separate bathroom with WC, bath / shower and hand basin
EXTERIOR;
Front terrace with patio / dining furniture with private parking
Large lawns on three sides, perfect for children's games
Private heated pool with alarm, 10 x 5m with Roman steps. Sun-terrace with loungers

Prices
| From | To | Weekly rental rates | Euros | Sterling* | US Dollars* |
| 01/09/2010 | 30/09/2010 | September | € 575 | £ 479 | $ 742 |
| 01/05/2011 | 30/06/2011 | May & June | € 895 | £ 746 | $ 1,155 |
| 01/07/2011 | 31/08/2011 | July & August | € 1,350 | £ 1,125 | $ 1,743 |
| 01/09/2011 | 30/09/2011 | September | € 895 | £ 746 | $ 1,155 |
* Sterling & Dollar rates provided ONLY as a guide - all rentals are payable in EUROS
Local Information
The property is located in open countryside, 2km from a small hamlet.
Good amenities in nearby village, Montmoreau 6 km. Supermarket and shops / restaurants etc.
Local features are Aubeterre on the Dronne where you can hire canoes and visit the eglise Monolythic.
Markets are at Riberac and Brantome. And lots to do in Angouleme. Cognac and Jarnac, about 40-50 km away with tours of the famous distilleries.
St Emilion is about 60 km but well worth a visit. Endless choice of excellent wine...