Chateau with swimming pool and tennis court Sleeps up to 13.

Chateau with swimming pool and tennis court Sleeps up to 13. Newly restored 19th Century traditional French chateau in the charente village of Courpignac

Chateau with swimming pool and tennis court Sleeps up to 13.

Le Petit Chateau is situated just outside the village of Courpignac, in the Charentes Maritimes countryside - about 30 / 40 minutes north of Bordeaux. Montendre, about 8km away is a very well equipped village hosting a multitude of shops, supermarkets, post office and a small chateau.

Try St.Emilion or Cognac for a day trip - or perhaps the sand dunes at Arcachon. You can also find Thermal baths at near by Jonzac. Le Petit Chateau is set in 3 hectares of wonderful lawned gardens with a large private swimming pool (13m x 6m - salt) and garden furniture, tennis court (the owners say that whilst the tennis court is not Wimbledon, as good tennis players, they confirm that they are able to play with pleasure!) and barbeque area with shaded sitting area next to a summer kitchen and WC for use by the pool side. There is also a small duck pond at the bottom of the garden which overlooks the vineyards and fields beyond. Boules, badminton and tennis racquets are provided.

The property has four stories. Part of the ground floor is for the use of the caretaker and his wife (they do not have access to the pool).

First Floor

You enter the chateau into a large entrance hall and from there you have two lounges - one with a television (French) and video the other with a music system and CD player. The dining room leads from the kitchen which is equipped with dishwasher, fridge, freezer, kettle, oven and hob.There are 4 bedrooms on this floor, each sleeping 2 people. The master bedroom has a Jacuzzi bath. In total there are 3 bath / shower rooms and 2 toilets.

Second Floor

Up to the second floor there is a huge room with table tennis table and bean bags - even a mini home gym for those feeling energetic.A further bedroom, sleeping 3 and shower room. Just outside the bedroom and games room is a toilet.

Third floor

Here you find a further small bedroom, sleeping 2 with washing area and toilet just outside the door. On the ground floor, you have access to a washing machine, some bikes (2 adult and 2 children).The property benefits from central heating.