La Maison Pouyteaux — 7-Bed Villa with AC, Heated Saltwater Pool near Bordeaux & Bergerac

La Maison Pouyteaux is a spacious 7-bedroom countryside holiday home with a private secure heated saltwater pool, air-conditioned bedrooms and beautiful rural views between Bordeaux and Bergerac in southwest France.

Sleeping up to 14 guests, La Maison Pouyteaux is ideal for large families and groups seeking a peaceful rural retreat with easy access to vineyards, historic towns and the wider Bordeaux wine region.

Retaining its original French farmhouse character, the house has exposed stone walls, beamed ceilings and a traditional fireplace with wood burner, combined with modern comforts including air-conditioned bedrooms and a well-equipped kitchen.

Why guests love La Maison Pouyteaux

• Private secure heated 10m x 5m saltwater pool
• 7-bedroom layout ideal for large families and groups
• Air-conditioned bedrooms throughout
• Peaceful rural setting with countryside and sunset views
• Large covered veranda for outdoor dining
• Pool room with table tennis, TV and games

Perfect for families, groups & wine-region holidays

La Maison Pouyteaux is ideal for:

• Large families travelling together
• Multi-generational groups
• Wine lovers exploring the Bordeaux region
• Guests seeking a private countryside escape

Bedrooms and layout

All bedrooms are equipped with air conditioning.
The property has 7 bedrooms and accommodates up to 12 adults and 6 children, with a maximum of 14 guests in total.
The house is divided into 2 separate wings, each with its own staircase. Stair gates can be fitted in the West Wing on request.

West Wing

3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and 2 WCs.

Bedroom 1 – Sunflower Room: Large double bedroom with countryside and sunset views. Super king-size bed (180cm x 200cm) with Emma mattress.
Private shower room and WC.

Bedroom 2 – Sage Room: Super king-size bed (180cm x 190cm), convertible to 2 single beds.
This room can accommodate up to 4 guests with 2 additional camp beds for children, available on request.

Bathroom is opposite and is shared with the Children’s Den.

Bedroom 3 – Children’s Den: Cosy children’s bedroom with 2 beds (80cm x 160cm), located close to Bedrooms 1 and 2.

East Wing

4 bedrooms, 3 shower rooms and 3 WCs.

Bedroom 4 – Black and White Room: Private suite with vaulted ceiling and Velux window. Super king-size Duxiana bed (180cm x 200cm).
En-suite with rainfall shower, washbasin and separate WC.

Bedroom 5 – Floral Room: Twin bedroom overlooking the front garden.
Shares a shower room and WC with Bedroom 6.

Bedroom 6 – Trundle Room: Single bed with pull-out trundle bed (90cm x 190cm each). Suitable for 1 adult and 1 child or 2 children.
Shares the shower room and WC with Bedroom 5.

Bedroom 7 – Blue and White Room: The largest bedroom in the East Wing, with a super king-size bed (180cm x 190cm) that can be converted to twins on request.
Private en-suite shower room and WC.

Children and baby facilities

2 high chairs and 2 cots are available on request.

Cleaning, towels & linen

Bed linen, bath towels and pool towels are included in the rental price.
For stays of 2 weeks or more, complimentary changes of bed linen and towels are provided.

Living spaces & facilities

Salon

The main living room is a large and welcoming space with thick stone walls that help keep it cool in summer.

It has 2 sofas, one of which converts into a fold-out bed if required.

At one end is a dining area with a table seating up to 12 guests.

French doors open onto a long covered veranda overlooking the garden and valley, ideal for outdoor dining and enjoying the sunset views.

A further WC is located on the ground floor.

Snug

A smaller, cosy living room with 2 sofas opening onto the veranda.
Facilities include TV, DVD player, UK Freesat and French channels, together with a selection of DVDs.

Kitchen

The fully equipped kitchen has countryside views and is designed for preparing meals for large groups.

It includes:

• Falcon 5-hob range cooker with double oven
• 2 dishwashers
• American-style fridge/freezer
• Cafetière, kettle and Tassimo coffee machine
• Blender, toaster, microwave and mixer
• Ample crockery and glassware for 14 guests
• Central island with seating for 4 and power outlets

French double doors open directly onto the garden.
A charcoal BBQ is provided outside.

Dining

There are several indoor and outdoor dining areas.
The main indoor dining table seats 12 guests.

Outside, the large covered veranda has a rustic dining table seating 12 or more guests and enjoys countryside and sunset views.

Additional outdoor seating areas provide a choice of sun and shade, including a rear terrace overlooking the pool.

Utility room

The utility room has a washing machine, drying racks and sink.

A large additional fridge/freezer is available near the pool area, together with BBQ equipment and poolside glasses.

Office

A dedicated workspace includes a desk, chair and wireless printer for guest use. WiFi throughout the house.

Outdoor living & pool area

Garden and terraces

The property has several outdoor seating areas designed to offer both sun and shade throughout the day.

The covered front veranda enjoys valley views and sunset light, while the rear shaded terrace provides a cool retreat during the day.

The pool-house veranda faces southwest and is ideal for evening drinks.

Please note that the garden is not enclosed, so pets should be supervised.

Private secure heated saltwater pool

The private heated saltwater swimming pool measures 10m x 5m and enjoys full sun throughout the day.

Features include:

• Secure electric safety cover
• Uniform depth of 1.4m
• Wide entry steps and full-width shallow ledge
• Large flagstone terraces with sun loungers

The pool area is directly accessible from the main salon.

Please see the Price tab for full details of pool opening and heating arrangements.

Pool room

Adjacent to the pool is a 4m x 7m pool room designed for relaxation and entertainment.

It includes:

• Table tennis
• TV and DVD player
• Games and children’s DVDs
• Beanbags and seating area
• Covered veranda with countryside views

The space is particularly useful for children during the day and for relaxed evenings overlooking the surrounding countryside.

What to do in the area

There are many towns, villages and châteaux to explore nearby, with weekly markets, summer night markets and seasonal festivals throughout the region.

Nearby amenities include:
3–4km: local shops, bread, café-bar and restaurant in surrounding villages.
11km: large E.Leclerc supermarket in Pineuilh.
12km: Sainte-Foy-la-Grande and its weekly farmers’ market.
27km: Bergerac.

Further information about local activities, places to visit and events can be found in the Local Area tab.

Travel

Airports

• Bergerac 28km
• Bordeaux 95km
• Toulouse 210km

Train

• Sainte-Foy-la-Grande 12km (Bordeaux–Bergerac line)
• Bergerac 30km
• Bordeaux station (TGV) 86km

Car

• Calais 863km
• Dieppe 707km
• Le Havre 683km

Use of a car is essential. See our Car Hire & Travel Guide for further information.