General
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Walking -The countryside around the property offers superb walking environments with a whole wealth of flora and fauna. Waymarked paths are accessible from the property.
Cycling - not for the novice, but the quiet country roads offer serious cyclists an ideal area to explore.
Children - we are 20mins from the Cap de Couverte complex - an amazing convertion of a disused opencast mine, offering dryslope skiing, skateboard/bike park, luge, longest zip -line ride in europe,swimming, horseriding and waterskiing. 15mins from a large lake offering a beach, supervised swimming areas, windsurfing, sailing, fishing + canoeing. 4 mins away from Viaur river for fishing and canoes to hire.
There are numerous animal parks and small zoos in easy reach, including the unique Micropolis insect park. There are local horse riding schools for trekking. And during the high season there is a market available on a daily basis at one of the nearby towns, including nocturnal farmers markets.
Interior facilities
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Child cot , Child highchair , Clothes dryer , Computer and internet , Cooker , Dishwasher , Dvd player , Fridge , Heating , Hob , Internet , Ironing board/Iron , Kettle , Linen provided , Microwave , Radio , Satellite/Cable TV , Shower , Stereo , Toaster , Towels provided , TV , Vacuum cleaner , Video player , Washing Machine , Wood burner
Bedroom Facilities
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There is a large children's bedroom downstairs which sleeps 4 in 2 bunkbeds. Upstairs there are a choice of 2 double bedrooms and a small single bedroom. All bedrooms have clothes hanging and drawer facilities.
Bathroom Facilities
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There is a modern downstairs shower room complete with shower cabinet, WC and washbasin. Upstairs a luxury family bathroom with full sized bath WC and Washstand.
Exterior facilities
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Barbecue , Car Parking , Garden , Patio , Shared pool , Terrace
Local information
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Car required , Chemist nearby , Doctor nearby , Family Holiday , Historical interest , Long Term Let , Rural Hamlet , Walking
Local Activity
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Astronomy , Bird watching , Culture , Cycle hire , Fishing (fresh water) , Golf , Horse Riding , Mountain biking , Mountaineering , Sailing , Tennis , Theme park , Water Park , Water sports
Suitability
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Child friendly , Eldery/Infirm friendly , Family holiday
Nearest Airport
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Rodez - 40 mins
Location
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Countryside , Golf , In the Mountains , Mountain view , Riverside , Rural , Swimming , Walking
Notes
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Situated half way between the historic departmental cities of Rodez and Albi means easy access to both of these fabulous cities which provide wonderful architecture, rambling backstreets and dozens of pavement cafes and restaurants to suit all pockets. In the immediate area are a number of bastide towns, Sauveterre, Monesties, and of course the well know Cordes-sur-Ciel.