Region: Midi Pyrenees

Midi-Pyrenees / Midi-pyrénées– This is France’s largest region. It offers a varied landscape scene that house eight departments. Lot (46 – Cahors), Gers (32 –Auch), Hautes-Pyrénées (65 - Tarbes), Arriège (09 – Foix), Haute-Garonne (31 – Toulouse), Tarn – (81 – Albi) , Tarn- et-Garonne (82 – Montauban) and Aveyron (12 – Rodez). The main cities are: Toulouse, Auch, Tarbes, Albi and Cahors.

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La maison du verger, Castelsarrasin, Midi-pyrénées: Sleeps up to 7 :Self-catering holiday homes in the heart of the Midi-pyrénées, surrounded by apple and plum orchards offering 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Dishwasher Washing machine Room fans Shared pool Pets welcome TV Close to River.'La Maison du Verger" is situated amongst the plum and apple orchards of "Chateau Lavalade" which boarders the river Tarn. The house occuppying 130m² arranged on the ground and first floor,accommodating 6/7 people: Entering into large lounge(45m²) with inglenook fire place and wood burning stove,dining area, lounge suite and colour television. Fully fitted kitchen/breakfast room with dishwasher and microwave. Shower room/WC with washing machine. Stairs to first floor: 3 Bedrooms (two with 1 x 140 cm x 190 cm beds) (one with 2 x 90 cm x 190 cm beds) (cot + spare single bed) Bathroom/WC en-suite with both double bedrooms. Own patio with garden dining furniture and sun loungers. Shared use of the exstensive garden with 10 x 5 m swimming pool and jacuzzi. Leisure Facilities: Four miles down stream from Moissac a vibrant market town with ancient monastic roots, much of it, monastry, church and beautifull cloisters still remaining. The surrounding area is considered the fruit bowl of France, being well irrigated by the majestic rivers of the Tarn, Garonne and Aveyron that in joining together just up stream of the town form a 1000 acre lake that provides for all forms of water sports. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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Knoops Cottage, Anan, Midi-pyrénées: Sleeps up to 4: At the end of a tree lined drive, Moulin de Samaran is 4.5 kms from L'Isle-en-Dodon. Substantially re-built in its original style during the 1990s and dating back to 1728, the watermill on the banks of the River Save and straddling its mill leat, is surrounded by a small formal garden and 18 acres of park and woodland which constitute its river island. Comprising 3 gites, sun terrace and poolhouse the Moulin de Samaran is the place on which to close the door on the rest of the world and relax KNOOPS COTTAGE is attached to the rear of the mill building and with its high beamed ceiling, the cottage has a mountain chalet feel and is entered via a gravel path from the main drive, with steps down to the terrace and garden. The terrace,table, chairs and barbecue are ready for al fresco dining, together with deckchairs for use in the cottage garden which overlooks the mill pond. The front door leads to the main reception room and kitchen, the bedrooms via a galleried landing. 2 bedrooms - 1 bathroom -Dishwasher -Washing machine - Satellite TV - Shared pool - Shops nearby - Bars nearby - Close to River. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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Les Petits Paons, Gagnac-sur-Cere, Midi-Pyrenees: Sleeps up to 3 :The medieval village, Gagnac-sur-Cere, is in the department of Lot in the Midi-Pyrenees region. The house has a kitchen, bathroom, living room and 2 bedrooms, a small terrace and is ideal as a base for walkers, artists or anyone who wants a quiet place to stay. As it does not have a garden it is not suitable for young children. The house has private parking close by. 2 bedrooms: 1 bathroom: Washing machine: Satellite TV: Air conditioning Bars nearby TV Close to River. There are two towns, Bretenoux and Biars, about 4 kilometres away which have a variety of shops and supermarkets. There is also a cinema in Biars which shows films in various languages including English. There are two good restaurants within walking distance. There is a swimming pool at Biars and a water park at Tauriac. It is ideal walking country with the Auvergne only a half hour drive away. There is a ski resort, Le Lioran, which can be reached in 1.5 hours by car, you can also get there by train from Biars station. Quad bikes can be hired locally as can canoes for trips on the Rivers Dordogne & Cere. The town of St. Céré is 8 kilometres away and has a music and arts festival in July/August. Various tourist sites are close by including Rocamadour and Gouffre de Padirac. Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux, the second largest castle in France is 15 minutes away. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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La Cordonnerie, St. Antonin-Noble-Val, Midi-Pyrenees: Charming cottage in tranquil hamlet in beautiful countryside with large private pool and garden. Sleeps up to 4. 2 bedrooms - 2 bathrooms - Dishwasher - Washing machine - Satellite TV - Telephone -Room fans- Private pool - Pets welcome - Shops nearby - Close to River.A comfortable house, tastefully restored to retain some of its original 18C features. The cottage is situated in a tranquil hamlet in rolling farmland on the edge of the forest of Gresigne, close to the famous Gorges of the River Aveyron and only one hour's drive from Toulouse International Airport. Residents of La Cordonnerie also have the sole use of a large garden and a 6 x12 metre swimming pool with diving board, pool house and sun loungers .The garden has open areas, bordered with mature trees and shrubs and has pleasant views toward the countryside. The hamlet is just 3 miles from the village of Vaour (one of the headquarters of the historic Knights Templars) and 5 miles from the Village of Penne, perched high up on a rock face above the river Aveyron. The busy medieval market town of St Antonin-Noble-Val, a lcentre for canoeing with a delightful weekly market is on the riverside just 8 miles away.It is an ideal location from which to visit the many regional historic sites.

Local Information:Located between the cities of Cahors, Albi and Montauban and within easy reach of the famous " Bastide" towns of BruniqueI, Puycelci, Castelnau de Montmiral, Larroque, Penne, Cahuzac and Cordes, it is an ideal location from which to visit the many historic sites in the region. Albi, a beautiful regional capital on the river Tarn, is very worthwile a visit with its historic cathedral and museum dedicated to the artist Toulouse Lautrec.The fairy city of Carcassonne is 2 hours drive south, the Pyrenees can be reached within 2-3 hours. The surrounding countryside is rich in wildlife, with a wide variation of landscape from cultivated fields to a forest that is said to be the least polluted in Europe. Walkers can use the nearby GR46, or the many tracks and paths which lead off in many directions. The quiet road and tracks are ideal for cyclists, with a terrain to suit the reasonably fit. Several bicycles are kept on the premises and are provided at no extra cost. Other sports catered for nearby are horseriding, caving, tennis and golf. Leisure centres are approx 30 mins drive away but the sea is at least 3 hours away by car! CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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Conat, Pyrenees Mountains, South Western France: Two bedroom, self contained apartment. Sleeps up to 2 in 2 bedrooms 1 bathrooms - The ancient Catalan village of Conat is nestled amongst beautiful nature reserves in the Pyreneés Orientales Mountains (66) in South Western France.Local Information Conat village offers an abundance of stunning walks, or if you wish to venture further this area is best known for its long hot summers, its coastline (1hrs drive), and Ski slopes (also 1hr), its history & its wines. With plenty of sunshine each year the lakes and hotsprings nearby are ideal for a days swimming. Steeped in history there are plenty of ancient abbeys, grottos & walled villages to explore. The Spanish border is just over an hour’s drive. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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Chevalet, Anan,Midi-Pyrenees, Sleeps up to 4: Part of a re-built watermill, 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms - Washing machine -Satellite TV - Shared pool - Shops nearby- Bars nearby - Close to River. At the end of a tree lined drive, Moulin de Samaran is 4.5 kms from L'Isle-en-Dodon. Substantially re-built in its original style during the 1990s and dating back to 1728, the watermill on the banks of the River Save and straddling its mill leat, is surrounded by a small formal garden and 18 acres of park and woodland which constitute its river island. Comprising 3 gites, sun terrace and poolhouse the Moulin de Samaran is the place on which to close the door on the rest of the world and relax. The greater part of the Domaine de Samaran is the Isle de Samaran. CHEVALET is on the island side of the main millhouse and is approached over the bridge from the main drive. The fertile valley of the River Save has probably changed little since Wellington's army is believed to have marched along what is now the D17 on its way to the Battle of Toulouse. Had the soldiers stopped near Anan, they would have found peace and quiet at the secluded Moulin de Samaran. Mostly re-built during the 1990s, the Moulin is now a beautiful watermill with wheel room, tranquil millpond, swimming pool, sauna and its own river island. Nestling on the banks of the River Save and situated in 22 acres of private woodland and meadow, plus a small formal garden, the Moulin is located 4.5 km from the town of L'Isle-en-Dodon and is one hour's drive south west of Toulouse. Managed by the resident owners, Moulin de Samaran offers four unique properties for holiday rental, weekend breaks and longer lets throughout the year. It is the perfect location for either a peaceful "do nothing" holiday, or as an ideal base to explore the sights, history and gastronomy on offer throughout the Midi-Pyrénées. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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Souillac Country Club, Midi-Pyrenees(SW) -Lot near River Dordogne, France: Luxury 2,3 or 4 bed houses on a oicturesque golf course - Sleeps up to 6 in 3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Dishwasher Washing machine Satellite tv Telephone Shared pool - Self catering 2,3, or 4 bedroom privately owned luxury houses with swimming pools, golf and tennis. 7km from Souillac and the River Dordogne, 30 km from Sarlat and 25 km from Rocamadour.

Local Information The area around Soulillac is known as Perigord Noir. Here the foliage of oaks and chestnuts turns dark as the sun sets. It is the home of truffles, the "black diamonds" of French cooking. Above riverside villages on the Dordogne, rise superb chateaux such as Biron, Beynac, Montfort and Castlenaud. Other exquisite villages such as Salignac-Eyvigues are guarded by powerful ancient fortresses. Lesser rivers are overlooked by equally delightful architecture. Medieval Belves with its 7 belfries, perches on a hill above the valley of the Nauze. Little Saint-Cybarnet with its gabled houses is washed by the Ceou as is even tinier Bouzic.

The area also embraces some of the finest Bastides of the department, Domme, Monpazier and Villefranche-du-Perigord. The area also includes remarkable prehistoric sites: Les Eyzies, which the French call the capital of prehistory; Saint-Cirq-du-Bugue where the cave of the sorcerer contains engravings carved 15,000 years ago; Le Bugue where a cave only discovered in 1951, exhibits drawings of bison, bears and horses; and Limeuil where in 1909 a cave was excavated on whose walls are some 200 engravings from 10,000 years before the Christian era. There is so much to do and see that you will want to return again and again. If you visit the Souillac Country Club website you can find out more about the Region, Holiday Rentals, Buying a Property, The Houses and Facilities. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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Figuier, Anan ,Midi-Pyrenees, Sleeps up to 6: At the end of a tree lined drive, Moulin de Samaran is 4.5 kms from L'Isle-en-Dodon. Substantially re-built in its original style during the 1990s and dating back to 1728, the watermill on the banks of the River Save and straddling its mill leat, is surrounded by a small formal garden and 18 acres of park and woodland which constitute its river island. Comprising 3 gites, sun terrace and poolhouse the Moulin de Samaran is the place on which to close the door on the rest of the world and relax. Covering the entire top floor of the Mill, FIGUIER is a spacious gite having good views across the river and valley from all the rooms.3 bedrooms 2 bathrooms - Washing machine - Satellite TV -Shared pool - Shops nearby - Bars nearby - Close to River.

Local Area: Our local village ANAN is half a kilometre north, along the D17. A quiet place with the church, Mairie and village school grouped around the square-cum-car park. The nearest shops are in L'ISLE-EN-DODON four and a half kilometres away. It is an interesting bastide town, with its fortified XIVth church where Wellington is thought to have stayed overnight on his way to the Battle of oulouse.Opposite the church is the Mairie and market halls. An odd building which has been described as 'a railway station in search of a railway'! The lively MARKET arrives SATURDAY and augments the 3 bakers, 3 newsagents, 2 banks, 2 greengrocers, 3 chemists, 2 butchers, wine shop, 6 bars and a post office. There are also two supermarkets, one a Casino convenience store in the centre of town and an Ecomarche on the road to Toulouse, past the petrol station. For culture vultures, then TOULOUSE is a must. The Rose City is a colourful metropolis which has not suffered at the hands of modern developers. Sit in the Capitole (different markets up to 3 times a week), have a coffee and people watch. We can recommend a short self- conducted WALKING TOUR starting from the CAPITOLE. Taken at a leisurely pace, this is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the style of the city. More information at owners' website. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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Souillac Country Club, Mid-Pyrenees(SW)Dordogne Valley, France - Luxury 2,3,4 bed house on a picuresque golf course - Sleeps up to 8 in 4 bedrooms 2 bathrooms Dishwasher Washing machine Satellite tv Telephone Shared pool. Leisure Facilities There is a wide range of facilities at the country club for all the family to enjoy without the need to venture far, including a spacious swimming pool with jetspa, childrens pool, tennis courts, table tennis, boules, volleyball, golf course and bar/restaurant. You can enjoy relaxing by the pool or playing a round of golf while our kid's team (July & August) entertain the children. In addition to the pools at the country club, each small hamlet of houses has its own shared pool. CLICK ON PICTURE FOR MORE DETAILS & TO CONTACT THE OWNER

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