Lou  Recantou   &   l'Ancien Pressoir

L'ANCIEN PRESSOIR

The apartment


  • Internet access via Wifi
  • Speakers & mouse provided
  • Fully equipped kitchen, including dishwasher
  • South-facing terrace with garden furniture and barbecue
  • Central heating
  • Air conditioning
  • Telephone for local & international calls

"The apartment is fabulous - well laid out, equipped better than the average kitchen and cozy."
Patt Wilson, Port Moody, BC

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L'Ancien Pressoir
  • two-bedroom apartment
  • good heating and air-conditioning
  • on renovated 2nd floor of our barn, attached to our house
  • barn indicated by red arrow in photo (taken before renovations)
  • once used for pressing grapes and making wine
  • Our other gîte, Lou Recantou (also in photo) is at the back of our house and l'Ancien Pressoir






Exterior & entrance:
  • large, sunlit balcony
  • barbecue, table, chairs, lounge chairs, clothesline
  • private entryway with staircase
  • convenient, indoor, ground floor storage for bicycles & other equipment







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Interior:
  • two double bedrooms
  • full bathroom
  • large open area with high ceiling, kitchen, dining and living areas
  • total area: 81 square meters (872 square feet), including the balcony








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The west bedroom:
  • one very large, firm bed that can be separated to make two single beds (width: 71"/180cm; length: 79"/200 cm)
  • two side tables and reading lamps
  • clothes closet and shelves
  • opening skylight with blind to darken room
  • floor fan





The east bedroom:
  • two firm single beds (width: 35.5"/90cm; length: 79"/200 cm)
  • one side table and two reading lamps
  • clothes closet and shelves
  • opening skylight with blind to darken room
  • floor fan





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The bathroom:
  • large tiled shower with lots of hot water
  • marble-topped vanity with large, lighted mirror and two wash-basins
  • toilet
  • washing machine & laundry basket
  • hair dryer
  • heated towel rack
  • small first aid kit
  • hand and bath soap
  • hot water bottle





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The kitchen:
  • four-burner stove (cooker) with oven
  • full-size refrigerator with freezer compartment
  • dishwasher (dishwasher tablets provided)
  • microwave oven
  • electric coffeemaker
  • electric toaster
  • electric kettle
  • electric hand blender









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Remainder of open area:
  • exposed stone wall
  • cathedral ceiling with exposed beams
  • dining area with table and four chairs
  • living area with leather sofa and two chairs
  • wall-mounted air conditioner
  • bookshelves with lots of books, including classics, good contemporary fiction & holiday reading
  • floor lamps for reading
  • telephone (calls can be made to any destination)
  • wireless high-speed internet access
  • desk and chair (see photo above)
  • iron and ironing board
  • small stereo with FM radio, CD player and cassette player
  • small speakers with universal cable for laptop or MP3 player, including iPod








The balcony:
  • two sets of French doors leading onto large, private, sunny, south-facing terrace
  • glass-topped table and four chairs
  • two sunloungers
  • gas barbecue
  • clothes lines






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