Gorgeous Traditional Country House in Aubeterre-sur-dronne, Near Dordogne, France / La Sauzade

Gorgeous Traditional Country House to rent in Aubeterre-sur-dronne, Near Dordogne, France / La Sauzade


This gorgeous, country house was built in the 18th century and is located within walking distance of the historic village of Aubeterre-sur-Dronne. This beautiful holiday house has been tastefully decorated and was intended to be a home, rather than a holiday rental property. With that in mind, every detail within the house has been chosen very carefully - Each room is spacious, bright and provides a comfortable environment. Almost every room of this grand house has a large window with views that look out over the front lawn and the private swimming pool.


On the ground floor of the house you will find a large fully equipped kitchen with table and chairs. There is also a lounge, large entrance hall, library and a dining room. The dining room has a large table with seating for up to 15 people. The downstairs bedroom has its own dressing room, ensuite bathroom and a stone fireplace which can be found behind the dining room.


Sleeping up to 15 people, the house has a total of 9 bedrooms. 6 of these bedrooms boast double beds and the other 3 rooms have a single bed in each. 7 of these bedrooms are in the house and the other 2 are in the cottage adjacent to the house. There are a total of 6 bathrooms in the house, 4 of which are ensuite and there are 2 additional ones. Each bathroom has its own toilet with 2 separate toilets also in the house. One of the bathrooms just has a shower with the other having both bathtub and shower.


The house has been tastefully decorated and is full of some magnificent antique furniture. Don’t worry, all the modern technology can still be found including a wide screen TV, DVD player, a second TV, playstation and a great collection of DVDs. There is also a table tennis table.


Outside you will find the large garden and private pool. There is a patio, terrace and balcony with plenty of garden furniture present. A BBQ is available for you to use during your stay, making it ideal for enjoying some meals outside.


The house is within walking distance of Aubeterre, a beautiful area of France. The village has everything you should need for a relaxing holiday in France. There are a number restaurants and bars, a weekly market, bakers, hairdressers, a post office, and a bank. You will also find a selection of various craft shops that sell locally produced ceramics and jewellery. Most of the buildings here are built from stone and there are 2 medieval churches, one of which is is the largest monolithic church in Europe which is built from a single piece of stone. A river beach is open during the summer months in the village where you can go canooing, horse riding and cycling. Bikes are available for hire. Bergerac, Surat, and Cognac are all within driving distance to the house.