Restaurant at Les Lèches, 7 min drive. Good shopping at Mussidan less than 20 min drive, with Saturday market, open-air swimming pool, tennis, cycle hire. Lake with sandy beach at Vergt 30 km. Lac du Gurçon 40 min drive for swimming, water slides, pedalos, riding, mini-golf and cross country obstacle course. About 90 min drive east to Les Eyzies for spectacular caves with cave paintings and a similar drive west to St Emilion for wine tasting. Wonderful old town of Bergerac, 25 km (see area page), has canoe and kayak hire, golf course, wide choice of shops and supermarkets, beautiful old cobbled streets with unusual shops and little squares with pavement cafés and international airport.

A rural retreat set in an area of mixed woodland and small farms, this renovated stone farmhouse with traditional hipped roof is just off a forester's track and behind a small working strawberry farm. Pool 10 x 5 x 1-2m depth with security fence. Grassy areas to front and rear of property lead out to woods beyond, pleasant views across fields. Swings, climbing frame, slide and bikes for children. Garage not for clients' use. BBQ.

• Sitting room with beamed ceiling and terracotta tiled floor, double sofa-bed and armchairs, dining table and 4 chairs, stone fireplace with wood-burner (wood provided on request) and satellite TV. Sep WC.
• French windows at front and rear lead out onto paved areas.
• Farmhouse kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, tumble drier, microwave, dining furniture, french windows to garden.
• Low overhang on staircase.
• Bed 1: double, ensuite bath/WC.
• Bed 2: 2 singles, ensuite bath/WC.

Stairs to 1st floor:

• Bed 3: double and 2 singles, under eaves, ensuite shower and WC.
• Stairgate.

2 cots, babygate and 2 highchairs, all on request.