Gîte Facilities

Bedroom
The Gîte has one bedroom, which is very large. It has a 7ft double bed, Wardrobe, Chest of draws and plenty of room for a travel cot. The room has exposed oak beams and a seating area with views over our meadow and the ancient oak trees. A large double futon is available in the lounge area downstairs. So the Gîte has a sleeping capacity of 4.

Bathroom and WC
The bathroom is situated downstairs. It has a shower compartment and a wash hand basin housed in a mirrored vanity unit. The separate WC is also situated on the ground floor.

Kitchen
The fully equipped kitchen contains a 4-ring hob and oven , which is bottled gas. It also has a large fridge, kettle, toaster, sink, work surfaces and storage cupboards. We provide all the crockery, cutlery, saucepans, ovenware, tee towels and oven gloves.

Utility room
A washing machine, iron and ironing board are available, by prior arrangement with the owners. Customers can freeze food or re-freeze ice packs by arrangement also.

Living room
The lounge area has a double futon settee, a dining area with a large table and 6 chairs. There is also a wood-burning stove for winter use, wood can be purchased at a nominal fee. There is a portable CD player/radio, cards, board games and puzzles.

Cleaning, Towels, Linen
We will provide all the towels, tee towels, table linen, bed linen and bags for the bins. All the linen will be changed weekly for lets of more than 7 nights. The gîte is cleaned before each new letting.

Notes on Accommodation
For winter use there are electric heaters in the bedroom and bathroom and a wood-burning stove in the lounge/dining area. Children are welcome and there is a large garden area for them to run around in. We do have cats and during the summer, when the doors are open, it is impossible to ensure they do not go in the gîte. This could be a problem if you dislike cats or are allergic to them. We also have a friendly Welsh Border Collie, fencing is put up to stop the dog from intruding on residents privacy.

Accessibility
The gîte is accessible by wheelchair but only to the ground floor where the shower room and WC are located. The double futon is also on the ground floor in the sitting room area.

Outside
There is a garden area for use of all guests to the front and side of the gîte. We have also provided a table, chairs, sun umbrella and table linen for alfresco dining. There is also a chiminee barbecue. Guests will find ample off road space for parking to the front of the gîte. If you would like to hire a bicycle we can provide this for a nominal fee. We provide tourist information leaflets for the local area, which include both outside and inside activities. In the summer months there are many outdoor music festivals, cycle racing, motorbike and racing car meets and the summer horse racecourse at Le Dorat, which is a truly family event.