8 Bedroom (Sleeps 16) House in Gironde

At a glance: Child Friendly, Pet Friendly, Wifi, Parking, Private Pool.

• Holiday Cottages
• France
• Nouvelle-aquitaine
• Gironde

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Summary
La Musique, is an exceptional restoration of an 18th century chai, is part of the Chateau de Faure estate. It provides a truly glorious 200m² beamed multi-purpose salon, and eight ground-floor en-suite bedrooms sleeping 16 in comfort. It is an ideal location for celebrating family holidays and special occasions, as well as offering the space for special interests such as yoga classes, painting, wine tours, music and other special interests. A securitised private swimming pool, table tennis and access to a wide range of sporting facilities: tennis court, croquet lawn, boules court, football field, complete the picture. The property is surrounded by vineyards, within walking distance of the local village, Gensac, with bars, restaurants, and is 25 minutes from the beautiful and historic wine town of Saint-Emilion. Riding, golf, canoeing, fishing are all nearby.

The Setting
La Musique is set in three acres and looks out over its private securitised pool, garden, fields and vineyards. The views are over uninterrupted countryside, the location very peaceful. It is two kilometres from the ancient village of Gensac, which has all essential shops plus restaurants, and is 15 minutes by car from the larger towns of Sainte-Foy-la-Grande and Castillon-la-Bataille. The famous and glorious wine town of Saint-Emilion is just 25 minutes away.


Accommodation
The glory of La Musique is the upstairs salon, with arched beams that traverse the 10 metre span. It is reached by a stone staircase from the entrance hall. The room encompasses 200 square metres of living space with high ceilings, oak floors and a large open stone working fireplace. There are separate areas around the fireplace, a dining area with a specially commissioned oval gate-leg table made of 150 year-old oak that sits 16 comfortably and sociably. There is a snooker area, a study area and the amazing cinema, which also provides free to air UK television channels on the screen. The house has Wifi. Also located on the upper floor is the fully-equipped modern kitchen. There is also a separate WC and a laundry room equipped with washer and dryer..

Sleeping Accommodation
The ground floor is attractively laid out with eight bedrooms (4 twins, 4 doubles) with a combination of fully equipped modern bath and shower rooms en-suite. All linen and towels are provided. All bedrooms are tastefully decorated with antique armoires and modern comfortable beds. The house is centrally heated; there is an energy charge for heating/logs throughout the year. Housecleaning, linen-change, babysitting, musicians and a chef are available as optional extras at separate cost upon request.