There are seven bedrooms, two living rooms, private swimming pool, table tennis, trampoline, sandpit, climbing frame, large fenced gardens with stunning views and lots of pedal toys, dining terrace straight off kitchen via double doors, DVDs (around 100 titles), toys (train sets, teletubbies, cuddly toys, board games, books (including bedtime stories)…all the little details thought of. We’ll even do your shopping for you ready for your arrival. Babysitting service available.

If you have children, you will find cots, high chairs, changing mats, baby baths, steps (for in the bathroom), pop up tent, paddling pool and toys all ready for you. We’ll even put a comfy chair next to the bath for when you’re bathing the littlies!

Le Verger is a bright characterful stone property, with mainly high ceilings, polished wooden floors, beautiful working open fireplaces and large traditionally shuttered windows. There is a fenced swimming pool (for your exclusive use – as all facilities are), terrace and large fenced gardens providing plenty of space for alfresco dining. There are 4 lovely double bedrooms, 2 with en suites and 3 twin rooms with 2 large family bathrooms. There are 2 kitchen/diners – both very large with beautiful dining tables, and views over the terrace, the gardens, pool and onto the sunflowers and vineyards. The 2 living rooms have plenty of comfortable seating, widescreen tv, surround sound and DVD player (with plenty of DVDs available). (Ideal for a 2 or 3 family holiday as the property has 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 5 WCs, 2 kitchens and 2 living rooms) Wifi is available free.

Local facilities are only a 2 minute drive away (or a leisurely 20 min stroll) – hairdressers, village bar, shop and boulangerie for that all important daily freshly baked bread. The local bastide town (on the bank of the Dordogne river) is under 10 minutes away with an abundance of restaurants, shops and plenty of street cafes for watching the world go by. There is also a fabulous weekly market.

This is a first class location for wine tasting, with so many chateaux in the vicinity.

Guaranteed spotlessly clean, well equipped, tastefully decorated with fluffy towels and pure cotton bedlinen for that special holiday. The property is decorated to a high standard with quality tasteful fabrics to give that authentic French shabby chic feel.

Le Verger du Barrail is in a stunning location with great views, is totally private and not overlooked. Le Verger is located at the end of a long tree-lined gravelled drive with plenty of off-street private parking.

We pride ourselves on providing everything you need for a fantastic holiday. Unsure of something? Special request? Just ask. If emailing, please check your ‘spam’ mailbox as we do respond promptly to all emails, but find some overzealous spam filters catch us out!

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Tucked away in Saint Mariens near Bordeaux, Walnut Maison gite has breathtaking views of the surrounding vineyards. This charming accommodation is a tastefully converted barn that can accommodate up to 7 people.

The master bedroom is situated on the first floor and has spectacular views over the garden and vineyards beyond. The bedroom is furnished to include a double bed, and a single bed suitable for a child. The master bedroom also features an en-suite bathroom which is fully fitted to include a full size bath and separate shower.

Two adults can sleep comfortably in the double bedroom on the ground floor whilst maintaining their privacy with their own en-suite shower room and private terrace which makes that perfect place to have a more intimate breakfast overlooking the garden.

For more information, contact details and to check availability, visit Walnut Maison or call the owners David and Emma directly on 00 44 (0) 8704951504.