Chateau de Siorac Chateau - sleeps 12
A charming XVI century French Chateau available for exclusive rental for groups of up to 12 people. Sumptious accommodation, charm, character and ambience.
In the Region of:Aquitaine-Dordogne-Lot and GaronneDordogneTown:Annesse et Beaulieu |
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Chateau de Siorac Chateau - (ref: 802)
6 bed / 6 bath - sleeps 12 - Pool
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Property Description:
The magnificent Chateau de Siorac, sited in a dominant position contemplating the valley of the river Isle, dates back to 1550. In 1842 it became the dwelling of Joseph Louis Camille de Beaupoil “Marquis de Saint-Aulaire” and his beloved wife Alphonsine d’Estourmel, who started a major renovation of the Chateau.Inside the Chateau you will enjoy the craftsmanship of those who built it. A monumental fireplace dating back to the 17th century dominates the dining room , ancient wood paneling covers the living room, the entry hall and the dining room, and the wall paper carrying the initials of the Beupoil family dresses the living room with superb elegance. Massive exposed oak beams covered in intricate plaster work, mosaics, delightful parquets, 5m (15ft) ceilings, fireplaces, stone walls and floors, all are part of an ancient theme that has only improved in appearance with time.
The Chateau offers the following:
Accommodation:
7 bedrooms, 6 of which are en suite bedrooms. Spaciously distributed throughout 3 floors covering an area of over 1000 m ² (9000 sq ft).
Ground floor: Fully equipped vaulted stone kitchen (dishwasher, large double-door refrigerator, microwave oven, induction cook top, electric oven, toaster, & electric coffee maker). Large Kitchen table. Pots, pans, dishware, glasses & cutlery are provided. Laundry room fitted with washer & dryer. Half bathroom is located in the hallway.
Large formal dinning room with Renaissance fireplace. Main living room has TV, CD/DVD/Cinema player and plenty of seating.
Ground Floor Bedroom 1: 30m ² (270 sq ft), en suite bathroom and WC.
First floor: Bedroom 2, 20m ² (180 sq ft), 1 bed 140X90 (full/queen), bathroom massage shower.
Bedroom 3: 30m ² (270 sq ft), 1 bed 140X90 (full/queen), bathroom with Jacuzzi.
Bedroom 4: 50m ² (450 sq ft), 1 bed 200X200 (king), bathroom with Jacuzzi.
Bedroom 5: (suite with sitting room), 80m ² (720 sq ft), 1 bed 180X200 (king) bathroom with Jacuzzi.
Bedroom 6: 80m ² (720 sq ft), 1 bed 180X200 (king) en suite bathroom (massage shower & Jacuzzi) and dressing room.
Bedroom 7: 80m ² (720 sq ft), two full size beds (140X90).
Private Pool (12X5 m) – equipped with an alarm system which can be turned on or off at your convenience. Can be lit for night swimming.
Security - 12 camera CC security system, automated-gated property.
Play Room – ping-pong table.
BBQ with plenty of out door seating.
Golf 5 min away. Top 18 hole Golf Course.
16 hectares (40 acres) property with jogging/walking paths adjacent to a forest which extends for miles over the northern limit of the property.
Perigueux 10 mins. – the capital city of the Dordogne; famous for its shops, market and historic sites. Brantome 25 min., Sarlat 40 min., St. Emilion 50 min.
Airports: Bergerac 45 km, Bordeaux 100 km
Area Description:
We are located at only 10km from Perigueux, the capital of the Dordogne, which constitutes an ideal starting point for the discovery of countless historic towns and villages. Amongst this towns are Sarlat, Domme, Le Bugue, Brantome, Montignac, Les Eyzyes, Belves, Bergerac and Saint Emilion, all of which are within one hour’s drive from the Chateau. And of course, there is also much to explore in Perigueux itself: the Roman ruins, museums, festivals, etc. Or you may decide to wander around the medieval center with its wonderful open market on Saturdays which will transport you to a magical era. Without a doubt, the Dordogne captures the essence of France, and we are at its heart.Area Activities
Canoeing and Kayaking along the local river Isle.You can rent a canoe for a fun day or afternoon and paddle sedately along the local river Isle, taking in the wonderful sites that can only be seen from the river. Take a picnic lunch with you and stop off under a shady tree along the river bank for a romantic lunch. Hire a canoe from Brantome and paddle along the river ........ past the Abbey and head towards Bourdeilles taking in the sites of quaint riverside cottages, watermills and large chateaux.
Golfing Holiday in Perigueux
With the 18 hole golf course only a 5 minute drive away in the Historic Town of Perigueux, an afternoon of golf is a must for the golfers amongst you. For the perfect golfing holiday in France we offer our guests the ideal accommodation at our Chateau with the convenience of a top class golf course just 10km away.
Brocantes and Antique Boutiques
For those of you that enjoy the challenge of riffling through the local Brocantes and Antique shops in search of that perfect french memento there are countless stores to be found nearby. Throughout the summer months regular Antique fairs are held in nearby villages and towns .
Cultural events
During the summer months there are many festivals and cultural events in Perigueux, Bergerac, Bordeaux and nearby towns. Perigueux has a cinema and theatre and hosts various fetes and music festivals within the old town.
Wine Tours
Wine tasting in the world famous vineyards of Bergerac, Bordeaux and Saint Emilion. Visit Chateaux for free tastings and guided tours. The famous Monbazillac Chateau with its sweet white dessert wine opens its doors for guided tours and unrivalled views across the Bergerac vineyards. The town of Saint Emilion and Bordeaux are now within easy driving distance down the new motorway which runs from Perigueux to Bordeaux.
Nature Trails
Walking, jogging in our 40 acre grounds of woods, prairies and gardens where a wealth of chestnuts, roses, wild flowers and boxwoods await you.
Historic Sites
Exploring the history of early modern humans in the famous caves of Lascaux and other sites along the Vezere river and Dordogne valley. With historic caves and monuments abound in the Dordogne region there are plenty of sites to visit during your stay.
Location informationBeach : 120 kmRiver : 1 km Golf: 5 km Shops: 3 km Garage: 3 km Metro: 10 km - Restaurant: 5 km Airport: 45 km - Bergerac nearest major town: 10 km - Perigueux |
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FacilitiesBarbeque, Enclosed Garden furniture, Car parking, Patio terrace, Dishwasher, Freezer, Fridge, Iron, Oven, Cooker, Washing machine, Dryer, Stereo, TV, DVD, Telephone ( incoming, outgoing local, ) |
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Special interestsRiver : River Isle 1km awayJacuzzi : 4 bedrooms with jacuzzi Pool : 12X5 m private pool Cycling : mountain/road biking Village : Perigueux 10km away Horse Riding : On site or at club 5km away Golf : 18 hole course 5km away |
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