Kitchen facilities
The newly renovated kitchen dining room includes a large porcelain sink, hob/oven, extractor fan, refrigerator/freezer, washing machine and dishwasher. Kitchen is fully equipped, and includes also toaster and electric kettle. Two French doors open out onto the sunny terrace.
External facilities
Le Petit Pois apartment is in the heart of the medieval village of Entraygues sur Truyere. Located in the main street above the shop 'Le Petit Pois'. There is a private, flower filled terrace, chairs and tables and a BBQ. There is a beautiful local outside swimming pool, just across a footbridge over the river Lot. The village has a stunning chateau, currently housing a private school. There are a myriad of little streets and courtyards and a 12th century bridge crossing the river Truyere.
Special features
Le Petit Pois apartment is full of surprises - the shop below has many delicious gift ideas, local mohair products, soaps and candles, soft furnishings, photographs in renovated window frames and much more. The apartment itself is much bigger than you would expect from the outside, and there is a wonderful 'den' in the eves of the building with WiFi, TV & DVD player - far from the madding crowd.
Local activities
Ideal for canoeing, walking, hiking, cycling, riding, fishing, wine tasting, golf and sightseeing at nearby medieval villages. Historic/tourist sites include Conques, various museums and chateaux, Roquefort caves, Millau Viaduct. There are many local wine producers and Farmer's Markets in area. There are also plenty of excellent restaurants and regional and gourmet food.
Nearest beach:
200
Nearest airport:
40
Nearest port:
200
Location
Entraygues sur Truyere, Aveyron, is at the meeting point of rivers Lot and Truyere. Plenty of small shops, bars and restaurants. A charming square with traditional Plane trees has a bustling Friday market and a 'Farmers Market' on Wednesday evenings. Stunning countryside, dramatic valleys, incredible wildlife, including otters in the clean fast flowing river Lot. Canoeing, riding, walking, cycling all immediately accessible, plus historic towns and chateaux. One hour from Rodez, Ryan Air!
Living rooms
Le Petit Pois apartment is beautiful, comfortable and fully equipped for self-catering. The apartment is furnished with antiques and quality furnishings throughout. Lovely interior features exposed wood beam ceilings, fireplace, old stripped floorboards, and lovely old tall French windows. There is a large sunny private terrace with BBQ, which leads out from the main living room through double French doors. WIFI, British/French TV, DVD and I pod player. Pets welcome.
Bedrooms
Charming bedrooms with stripped wooden floorboards. All iron beds and quality 'Cabbages & Roses' bed linens including down pillows and down duvets. Le Petit Pois sleeps 5 with 2 double bedrooms and 1 single bedroom. A brand new bathroom has both a bath and separate shower unit. The lovely French linen 'rideaux' and crystal chandeliers, add a real touch of charm.