Grand Galice

Grand Galice with a shared heated swimming pool* in a beautiful countryside setting, accommodating up to 6 guests over 3 bedrooms.

Grand Galice is a renovated old farmhouse offering 125 m2 of modern accommodation whilst retaining the charm of the original building.

A relaxing peaceful location with lovely rural views, grounds surround the properties with walks around the garden and the lake.

The welcoming and discreet owners live on-site in a separate property, you will receive a warm welcome.

*The pool is shared with the owners, Catherine and Laurent who live on-site and have a lovely collection of animals including Jango their friendly Collie dog, a cat, chickens and goats. Catherine and Laurent are on hand to assist if required during your stay and are very respectful of guests’ privacy. The pool is also shared with the other 3 bedroom gite (Petit Galice).

Located in the heart of the famous Bordeaux wine region where there is an abundance of vineyards for tastings and tours. A short drive away are the picturesque towns of Duras (6km) and Monsegur (15km) and the local Chateau and countryside are perfect for exploring. Weekly farmer’s markets are held in most towns and villages as well as popular night markets in the peak summer months. Grand Galice is situated in a tranquil, countryside location in the region of Aquitaine within the Bordeaux wine appellation and on the border of the Dordogne, Gironde and Lot et Garonne.

Dogs are not accepted at this property.

3 Bedrooms and 2 bathrooms

Accommodating up to 6 guests including children (ages 18 months and over). A hairdryer is provided in the bathroom.

Bedroom 1: Spacious room with wood-panelled walls. Large double bed (160cm wide). Electric radiator.
Stylish en-suite shower room with walk-in rainfall shower, washbasin and WC.

Bedroom 2: Charming room with feature stone wall. Large double bed (160cm wide). Electric radiator.

Bedroom 3: Twin room (each bed 90cm wide) with a mezzanine level which has a double bed (140cm wide) and a room fan. Electric radiator.

Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a spacious bathroom with walk-in shower, washbasin and WC.

Children Facilities

2 cots and 1 high chair can be provided upon request. Please provide your own bed linen for the cots. There are no stair gates as there are only a few steps around the property, with the exception of those to the mezzanine area in bedroom 3.

Kitchen/diner

Bright and airy kitchen diner with dining table and chairs.
Single oven, 4 ring halogen hob, dishwasher, microwave, kettle, toaster, Cafetiere, Krups Dolce Gusto coffee machine and a washing machine.

Living room

Spacious living room with L-shaped sofa, 2 armchairs, TV with TNT Satellite TV with French and some English channels. A wood-burning stove and wooden beamed ceiling give the room a cosy feel in the cooler months.

Outside space

An interior courtyard provides a private place to relax outside. There is also a covered terrace with a dining table and chairs with views over the grounds, nice for alfresco dining.

Wi-Fi

Complimentary Wi-Fi is provided. The average speed is 30 Mbps download and 6 Mbps upload, this is a rural location and speeds may vary for various reasons.

Games barn

The large games barn has plenty of seating and has table tennis and table football. Thi facility is shared with the two gites.

Garden and lake

The grounds surround the 3 properties with open, rural views. A pleasant walk leads you to the lake hidden in the woods where you can sit and watch the wildlife or do a little fishing. The lake has many species of fish. A purpose-made boules court provides great entertainment for all the family.

Heated swimming pool & hot tub

The 11m x 5m heated chlorine pool is shared by the 2 gites and with the owners, a great way for families to make friends whilst on holiday. A straw hut and parasols provide shelter from the summer sun.
*The pool is heated and open during certain dates, please see the Price section for full details.

**Complimentary use of the hot tub is included in the price as follows:
Up to 4 guests: 1 hour per week.
5 guests or more: 2 hours per week.
Additional use can be booked and paid for on-site in cash for 50 € per hour. The hot tub accommodates a maximum of 4 people.

Pool towels are available on request.

Cycle hire

Cycle hire and electric cycles are available to hire in the area. Cycle hire information page.

What to do in the area and beyond

There are many towns, villages and castles to explore on your doorstep. The local towns and villages host weekly markets as well as summer night markets and various festivals throughout the year. More information on what’s on locally is in the “Local Area” tab above.

Travel

Airports

• Bergerac 35km
• Bordeaux 108km
• Toulouse 200km

Train

• Bordeaux station (TGV) 88km
• Sainte-Foy-La-Grande (Bordeaux / Bergerac line) 18km
• La Reole (Bordeaux line) train station 30km

Car

• Calais 872km
• Le Havre 690km

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