Cozes Vacation farmhouse rental with private pool, beach/lake nearby, balcony/terrace and walking

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  • Farmhouse
  • 5 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 14
  • Min stay varies
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Key information

  • 100% refund within 24 hours after booking. See Policies & House Rules
  • Beach/lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 19 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child friendly
  • Car essential
  • Pet friendly
  • Private garden

From the owner

Ideal for large groups/ multiple families with children.Tournesol is a spacious, traditional 5 bedroom Charentaise farmhouse. 3 bedrooms on the ground floor & 2 upstairs in the loft "grenier". An additional self contained 1 bed Gite can be hired as part of your package (ideal for grandparents or in-laws). All rooms are capable of taking a double + single as a minimum.

Exclusive use of your own 10m alarmed pool, a new full size Cornilleau Table Tennis Table, 2 outdoor BBQs, solar shower an acre of garden space. A modern fully-fitted kitchen dining room, very large living room with CD,DVD and i-phone dock, small library , plenty of games plus 3 bathrooms with large showers and one with a roll top bath.

Bikes & Golf clubs are available for hire and the local terrain is ideal for novice and experienced cyclists, tracks directly from the house through the woods to the village.

Large pool terrace with recliners, huge outdoor dining table, two BBQs Terrace faces the setting sun with views across the pool towards woods and farmland where you can enjoy a glass of wine from the neighbouring vineyard

Located between St Andre de Lidon and Cozes, 2 minutes to the boulangerie & bar at St Andre , 5 minutes into the covered market at Cozes with Gemozac not much further with La Rochelle and Bordeaux accessible in an hour. Close to excellent restaurants & the safe estuary beaches or the neighbouring beaches of the Atlantic, plenty of excellent restaurants for eating out in Meschers or St George/Royan.

An ideal location for family holidays with children. The prices quoted are for the House + Gite . The gite can only be booked individually outside High season - please see 534781 for the Gite on its own.

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Amenities

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Queen Bed
  • Bedroom 2: Full bed
  • Bedroom 3: Full bed
  • Bedroom 4: Full bed
  • Bedroom 5: Full bed
  • Beds in other rooms: Full bed 2 Twin beds
  • 3 Family bathrooms

Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome
  • Crib
  • High chair

Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Essentials

  • Private outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Private garden
  • Swing set
  • BBQ
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Safe
  • Table tennis
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided

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Cancellation policy

Full refund

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

Partial refund

50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.

25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.

No refund

No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.

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Things to know

Check in: 16:00 Check out: 10:00
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Payment

This rental can only be paid for online through Holiday Lettings using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
Damage deposit: ($437.29) £350.00

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Smoking

No smoking at this property

House rules

Well behaved dogs are allowed by prior arrangement. They are not allowed on furniture, in bedrooms or in the kitchen (but there is plenty of space for them elsewhere and a huge garden to play in!)

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About the owner

Neil H.
Average reply time:
2 hours 58 minutes

Calendar last updated:
07 Apr 2024

Years listed:
10

Languages spoken: English, French, Italian
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VFR_Nomad
London, United Kingdom

A lovely place to chill in the French countryside and use as a base for exploring
Sep 2017

The Gite comfortably accommodated 3 couples and our motorbikes, The rooms were large and simply decorated. The kitchen was well equipped and we used the B-B-Q outside as well. The pool was well mai… More 

1 Oct 2018

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bodbee
Staffs

Great area
Apr 2018

Having never been to this area of France, this was a great introduction. Although things at Tournesol weren't quite as I expected them to be, it was a fabulous base for us all and a lovely holid… More 

10 Apr 2018

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Response from the owner
Thank you for your review - we have taken your comments on board and are changing the set up slightly for the future based on your feedback.

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

Chas R
Farnham Common, United Kingdom

Perfect for a big family gathering or a big group of friends
Aug 2016

Great pool, plenty of space in the house. The location is ideal, the nearest town, Cozes has all we needed and is only a few minutes drive. A safe beach is only a few miles away at Mecher . We will go… More 

27 Jul 2017

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jokey1234
Cheltenham, United Kingdom

Spacious, relaxing and family friendly
Jul 2016

We had a fabulous time at Tournesol. The rooms are huge, with plenty of space to spread out. Room for several families. The kids loved splashing in the beautiful pool - as, of course, did the grown up… More 

25 Jul 2017

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Response from the owner
Thank you very much for your review.We are delighted that you and your family enjoyed staying at Tournesol and we do hope to welcome you again very soon.

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Sharon J

A beautiful and peaceful location - ideal for a family holiday in the Charente Maritime.
Aug 2016

We have stayed in this lovely property on several occasions. Surrounded by fields and farmland, it is a fabulous get-away from the hustle and bustle of life. Cycle through the sunflower fields, relax… More 

23 Jul 2017

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Response from the owner
Thank you Sharon J. We are so pleased that you enjoy staying at Tournesol and we are delighted that you are returning again this year.

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How do I edit my booking?

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