Pont Agasse is conveniently located just a short walk (2.1km / 1.3 miles) from the village of Levignac-de-Guyenne, small supermarket, boulangerie for fresh croissants, pharmacy, and a great night market in the peak summer months. Further amenities are found in the local bastide towns of Monsegur (15km) and Duras (8km), which offer a selection of cafe bars, restaurants, shops, and well-stocked supermarkets. Larger hypermarkets are just a 15km drive away at Marmande.
The entire house and all facilities are for your exclusive use during your stay.
Accommodating up to 10 adults over 5 bedrooms, a total of 12 guests including children. One of the rooms has 2 single beds and 2 bunk beds that are ideal for children.
Each bedroom is spacious with wooden floors, exposed stone feature walls and beamed ceilings all overlooking the garden, pool and fields beyond. Each bedroom is well equipped with a large wardrobe, chest of drawers, bedside tables and a room fan for your comfort.
Bedroom 1. King-size bed, 160cm x 200cm.
Bedroom 2. King-size bed, 160cm x 200cm.
Bedroom 3. Two single beds.
Bedroom 4. Two single beds and two bunk beds, washbasin.
Bedroom 5. Two single beds. Ground floor, next to a separate wc.
Baby Package: 1 travel cot (including linen) and a high chair can be provided on request.
Bathrooms and shower rooms are both located on the upper floor:
1. A spacious family bathroom with a walk-in shower, bath with shower over, hand basin, wc and heated towel rail.
2. Shower room with shower, hand basin and wc.
A further wc with a hand basin is located on the ground floor.
Kitchen: Fully equipped farmhouse-style kitchen with all of the amenities you could wish for including a dishwasher, washing machine, gas cooker, microwave oven, ironing facilities, two fridge freezers and a large farmhouse table that can accommodate all 12 guests. Double French doors open out onto the sun terrace with tables and chairs for al-fresco dining.
Living rooms: Spacious, comfortable sitting room with French doors opening onto a large sun terrace with a stone barbecue. Several sofas/chairs offer plenty of space for everyone to relax and unwind. The house covers a total of 300 m2. Facilities include an English-language Satellite TV.
Games room: The vast games room is lined with the barn's original wooden cattle troughs which have been thoughtfully kept as a feature of the property. The games room houses a full-size table tennis table, dartboard and a selection of games and toys.
Garden and the private swimming pool: The private, heated fenced and gated pool measures 10m x 5m with walk-in roman end steps and has a constant depth of 1.5m. Please see the Price section to view pool opening times and information about heating times.
Private swimming pool: The private, heated fenced and gated pool measures 10m x 5m with walk-in roman end steps and has a constant depth of 1.5m. *Pool heating is included during certain dates only.
Garden: Garden: There are one and a half acres that surround the property. Private off-road parking for up to 6 cars. A pretty patio with a stone BBQ, sun loungers, chairs and umbrellas. Outside tables to dine at, complete with chairs and parasols. There is a separate open barn used for a children's play area or dining out of the sun, and a selection of racquets and games such as badminton and swings for children.
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There are many activities and places to visit locally, historic towns and villages are just a short drive away.
Coast, Beach and Water park: A freshwater lake with a sandy beach at Blasimon is just 38km away and is a popular attraction to take children for a day out. The gently shelving sand provides a fun environment for splashing around and cooling off in the heat of the summer sun.
Aqua Park is 41km located near Bergerac. Beach, canoeing and a water park.
Aqua Fun Park near Casteljaloux is 42km. Park with a huge freshwater lake, picnic benches, walks, facilities, a man-made sandy beach, water sports, and a children's play area.
Visit Europe's largest sand dune 148km, the Dune du Pilat where both the climb and the views will take your breath away! Reward yourself with fresh seafood from the Bay of Arcachon or take the ferry to Cap Ferret and feel the sand between your toes whilst you enjoy oysters and chilled white wine.
Chocolate: Yes, we believe chocolate is also an activity, we often have to visit to make sure the quality is up to standard... Maison Guinguet 8km, near Duras. A nice shop to visit, selling chocolate, gifts and offers guided visits to their artisan factory in July and August.
Duras Castle: The famous Chateau de Duras, 8km away. It's well worth a visit, climb to the top and see the stunning 360-degree vista.
Tea room with gardens: Jardin de Boissona has six little gardens, each with its own character. Outside and inside seating. Known for their teas and delicious cakes. 10km.
Zip wire adventure and climbing park: 15km. Playground and snack bar. Des chenes toi Aventure.
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Included in the price: Bed linen, bath and pool towels. A weekly supply of bed linen and bath towels is provided for stays of 2 weeks or more.
Additional charges: House heating, if required, is charged as an extra based on consumption. Indicative average charge 150 GBP per week depending on usage.
*Pool heating is included between 17 May – 28 September 2023.
*Pool heating is included between 24 May – 19 September 2024. Outside of these dates, there is an additional charge of 150 GBP per week if required.
Please note: Specific temperatures can not be guaranteed as pool heating is influenced by weather conditions and other factors.
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Airports: Bergerac 46km, Bordeaux 100km, Toulouse 187km.
Train: Bordeaux station (TGV) 95km, Sainte-Foy-La-Grande (Bordeaux / Bergerac line) 29km, Bergerac 47km.
