Saint Mariens Nestled in the heart of Bordeaux’s vineyards, the Walnut Maison gite is the perfect base in France. Situated in the traditional village of Saint Mariens, the Walnut Maison gite is tucked away in a quiet spot, but is a mere 30 minute drive to Bordeaux when you’re ready to sample the city life! Sleeps a maximum of 7, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms
Walnut Maison is a rural gite surrounded by vineyards, but is a mere 35 kms from Bordeaux city centre. Perfectly situated for you to explore Aquitaine and the surrounding regions, cities such as Cognac, Arcachon, La Rochelle, Saint Emilion and the Dordogne are all with an hour or two's drive and make perfect day trips.
Location Summary
Nearest Airport
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Bordeaux 40kms
Nearest Village/Town
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Saint Mariens 2km
Nearest Beach
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Arcachon - beautiful beach 1 hour away
Nearest Bar/Pub
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Saint Savin 2km
Nearest Restaurant
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Saint Savin 2km
Travel
By Plane
Arriving at Bordeaux
The Walnut Maison is conveniently situated close to Bordeaux’s modern Merignac airport, the main gateway to the South-West of France. Merignac Airport is serviced by 18 airlines including Air France, British Airways, easyJet and Iberia.
Car Hire at Bordeaux
The airport has a good selection of car hire companies available, offering a wide range of vehicles from convertibles to people carriers to suit your needs for your holiday in South West France.
No car, no problem!
Should you choose to fly but don’t want to drive, just let us know and we can offer a meet and greet service in our new 7 seater vehicle.
Arriving at Bergerac
Bergerac’s airport is approximately a 90 minute drive from the Walnut Maison where you’ll find connections from many UK airports and the Netherlands.
Car Hire at Bergerac
Bergerac’s airport also has a wide selection of car hire companies to choose from. Ensure you request the Satellite Navigation system when making your car hire reservation to make your drive from Bergerac to Saint Mariens hassle free.
By Ferry
Getting to South West France by Ferry has never been easier with a wide selection of ferry operators and ports to choose from.
By Train
Bordeaux is connected to many mainland European cities by the TGV network, making a journey by train an easy and relaxing way to travel. Upon arrival at Bordeaux’s station you can connect directly to Saint Mariens village station directly on the Bordeaux-Nantes line.
Need a lift from the station? No problems, contact us to arrange a meet and greet service at either Bordeaux or Saint Mariens in our 7 seater vehicle.
If you would like any further information, please visit our website - link below.
Accommodation
Property Type
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Gite, Self Catering, 3 bedroom, Maximum Sleeping Capacity 7
Restrictions on smoking
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Smoking restricted. There is no smoking inside the Walnut Maison, but smoking in the garden is permitted.
Bedrooms
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Master bedroom features a double bed, a single bed and has room for a cot, also an en-suite with bath, separate shower, washbasin and toilet.
Second bedroom with a double bed, an en-suite shower room and French doors with access to the private terrace and garden.
Third bedroom with twin beds and an en-suite shower room. The bedroom also has French doors with direct access out into the garden.
The large lounge/diner with double height ceilings with spectacular oak beams has space to seat 5 and a 6 seater dining table.
Utility Room
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Washing machine and dishwasher are available in the kitchen.
Facilities
Parking Facilities
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One private parking space, directly outside the gite.
Singles Facilities
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Yes. We are able to offer facilities for singles.
Honeymoon Facilities
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Yes. We are able to offer honeymoon facilities.
General Amenities/Facilities
Satellite TV, TV, DVD, Internet Connection, Clothes Airer, Central Heating, Cot, High Chair, Barbeque, Patio Furniture, Pool - (Not Heated) - Private, Outside Shower for Pool area
Special Notes
Disabled Access
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No. We are sorry, our facilities are not disabled and/or wheelchair friendly.
Child Friendly
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Yes. Our facilities are child friendly. Walnut Maison welcomes children and provides stairgates, high chair, children's cutlery and crockery for their use. The swimming pool is secured by a lockable gate, but it is the responsibility of parents to ensure the safety of their children throughout the stay.
Pets Allowed
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Restricted. Some pets can be accommodated. Pets can be considered. Please contact us for further information - link below.
Management
Cleaning
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The gite is cleaned on changeover days only, however, further cleaning services can be arranged for an additional fee.
Is bed Linen provided
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Yes, bed linen is provided. Linen is provided at the beginning of the stay and the washing machine is available in the gite for you to use to wash your own towels and linen.
Are towels provided
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Yes, towels are provided. Towels are provided at the beginning of the stay and the washing machine is available in the gite for you to use to wash your own towels and linen.
Golf
There are several top golf courses within easy reach of the Walnut Maison;
* LE GOLF DE TEYNAC
18 holes, par 68, 4915m
Shop
Restaurant
Club Hire
Buggies
* GOLF DE BORDEAUX-CAMEYRAC
9 holes, par 28, 1188m
18 holes, par 72, 5777m
Shop
Restaurant
Club Hire
Buggies
* GOLF DE BORDEAUX LAC
2 courses:
Le Jalle, 18 holes, par 72, 6156m
Les Etangs, 18 holes, par 72, 6162m
Golf School
Shop
Restaurant
Club Hire
Buggies
Please visit our website for more information, link below.
Access and Availability
Changeover Day
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Saturday is the regular changeover date, but we're flexible where possible, especially during the winter months, so please contact us for further information - link below.
Open all year round
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Yes
Open Christmas
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Yes
Open New Year
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Yes
Booking Notes
25% deposit required at the time of reservation. For full terms and conditions please visit our website, link below.
Rental Periods
1st Jan - 1st May 2009
460 Euros per week
2nd May - 12th Jun 2009
540 Euros per week
13th Jun - 19th Jun 2009
810 Euros per week
20th Jun - 26th Jun 2009
1200 Euros per week
27th Jun - 24th Jul 2009
810 Euros per week
25th Jul - 4th Sep 2009
1050 Euros per week
5th Sep - 2nd Oct 2009
750 Euros per week
3rd Oct - 18th Dec 2009
460 Euros per week
19th Dec 2009 - 8th Jan 2010
900 Euros per week
Special Offer
Long term winter lets can be arranged at preferential rates.
Payment methods
Cheque, PayPal
Currencies Accepted
Euro
Contact Details for Booking Enquiries or Further Information
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