La Poste Mews is a relaxed, newly refurbished, holiday Mews house
set in the quiet village of Mauzac-et-Grand-Castang on the banks
of the Dordogne River, 25 kilometres from Bergerac.
A large family friendly house with pool, garden and mooring on the
river. The doors from the kitchen lead onto the patio garden and to
the fenced pool. With access right onto the tow path of the River.
The ground floor enjoys a large open plan living area complete with
satellite TV and DVD player. This leads onto the fully equipped kitchen
with cooker, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and stereo for your CDs
or IPod.
The utility room off the kitchen has a washing machine and an additional
fridge/freezer. The second floor has 2 twin bedrooms which are bright
and stylishly co-ordinated.
A main bathroom and a double room with shower en suite. The fabulous,
high beamed master bedroom and en suite occupies the entire top floor.
It features two double beds and freestanding retro bath, twin wash
basins and views across the river.
Outside the property
Outside garden, child’s swing, barbecue, parking, 8 garden chairs,
4 beach chairs, 2 bicycles. Shared outdoor pool
Places of interest
There are many Chateaux nearby such as de Biron, de Cadouin and de
Monpazier which are medieval sites rich in architectural and historic
heritage. Grotte de Domme is the largest natural grotto in Perigord
Noir underneath the XV11th town hall in Domme. Les Jardins d’Eau
are water gardens situated 8km from Sarlat. La Roque Gageac is a magnificent
and beautiful village in the rock cliffs where you can go on river
trips, canoeing and hot air balloon rides. In the stunning village
of Beynac you can take an excursion on a gabarre (19th century boat)
to see the spectacular site of Beynac castle on the cliff 150 metres
above. Nearby there is also the Musee Napoleon en Pergord situated
in the manor house La Pommerie where you will see more than 150 objects
on display.
Family attractions
Children can enjoy many attractions nearby such as the Aquarium in
Le Bugue with over 6000 fish to see. There are the Aqua parks at Bergerac
and Parc de Loisirs with various pools, children’s play areas,
toboggan slides and Loisirs has a lake with climbing inflatables structures
such as an ‘iceberg’. The Jacquou parc has rare animals,
a water complex with slides and a good selection of children’s
rides.
Lac de Gurson is the nearest lake with beach complex approximately
45 minutes from Mauzac. It is a wooded area of 63 hectares where you
may fish, it has a water slide, horse riding and pedalos. There are
also adventure parks, a go karting track and quad biking a short distance
away.
Local activities also include; mountain biking, swimming, tennis,
walking, sailing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, golf and water skiing.
Restaurants and other dining options
A full list has been compiled of restaurants in the surrounding area.
It is recommended to book restaurants in advance. The many night markets
are worth a visit in the summer months.
If you fancy eating in but want someone else to do the cooking, meals
can also be provided and delivered to you details at the house.
Availability all year round
View availability on our booking website
Suitability:
Long term renters welcome, pets not allowed, children welcome, regretfully
inaccessible by wheelchair. Non smokers only, thank you.
Please note:
The house is part of a beautiful development of 3 privately owned
properties which share the gardens and the pool.