RECOMMENDATIONS: Fishing Many excellent spots for fishing along the River Dronne and the River Euche, which flows past the Moulin. Information about any additional facilities Four mountain bikes are provided for guests to enjoy the beautiful countryside and villages dotted around the area. The millstream and mill ponds make the house unsuitable for very young children and infants (unless constantly supervised). Visitor suitability Suitable for families or small groups of adults. There is also plenty of parking space in the gated drive alongside the house. Parking and garages An oak outbuilding houses a garage and carport. A mill stream runs alongside the house and through the gardens, which contain many mature trees and shrubs, as well as the mill ponds. There is a further patio and al fresco dining area with two barbecues. Garden and outside The beautiful outdoor low-chlorine swimming pool is surrounded by a sun terrace with loungers and patio furniture. An additional i-Pod docking station in the garage allows you to play music through the outdoor speakers in the pool area and garden. A wall-mounted mp3 music system can be connected to i-pods, etc for playing music downstairs. Entertainment There is a good selection of dvds, together with plenty of books and board games, a computer and Playstation 3. Heating There is a log burner in the fireplace in the sitting area and electric heaters throughout the house provide warmth for the chillier months. Bathrooms There is 1 en suite shower room as well as a bathroom and separate wc. Two of the bedrooms have access to a sunny balcony overlooking the surrounding countryside. Bedrooms Upstairs there are 3 large bedrooms, 2 doubles (one with en suite shower room) and 1 family room, containing two single beds and a double. The living room windows overlook the millstream outside. In a separate work-station area, a leather-topped desk houses an I-mac computer with Wi-fi and printer. There is a large satellite tv (42" screen) with a DVD player and Playstation-3 attached for playing dvds, cds and games. Living rooms The living area contains a large comfy sofa and chairs surrounding the inglenook fireplace with log burner. The separate utility room houses a large American-style fridge-freezer with cold-water and ice dispenser, washing machine and tumble dryer. There is a breakfast bar with four stools, as well as a large antique oak table in the dining area suitable for seating 8 people. The kitchen has a large range cooker with 6-ring induction hob, fridge, microwave cooker, and dishwasher. Kitchen and dining Downstairs is a large, beamed, open-plan kitchen, dining and living area. Four mountain bikes are provided for exploring the delightful Perigord countryside. Golf courses, fishing and horse riding all within a short driving distance. Lake beaches for swimming and watersports nearby at Lisle, La Jemaye (near Riberac), and at Aubeterre sur Dronne. Canoeing/kayaking nearby on the river at the beautiful towns of Bordeilles and Brantome (10 or 20 minutes by car). The house is within a few minutes walk of the medieval village of Chapdeuil with its ancient moated chateau. A mill stream runs through the secluded gardens, with a mill cascade against the side of the house.The gardens, surrounded by rolling fields of corn and sunflowers, also enclose two tranquil mill ponds. Chlorine-light outdoor swimming pool (with alarm), 2 large patio areas with patio furniture, recliners and barbecues. Beautifully restored 12th Century mill set in the picturesque Perigord Vert region of the Dordogne.
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