Lasclottes Granary, 5 acres on the river Lot, perfect for up to 12 people | House in St-Sylvestre-sur-Lot
5 Bedroom House in Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot, St-Sylvestre-sur-Lot
Lasclottes granary is a 19th century rural French property.
The living accommodation has been traditionally renovated and luxuriously furnished with an eye for detail.
Nestled within its own 5 acres of land, it is approached via a private lane with no near neighbours and gently slopes down towards the river and its 2 pontoons, tranquility surrounds the property.
The downstairs accommodation consist of a spacious kitchen/diner and lounge area which looks out towards the swimming pool and down to the river.
The kitchen includes everything for modern day living; an oven and a hob, microwave, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, washing machine and a large farmhouse table and chairs.
In the lounge area there are two comfy leather sofas, a coffee-table, a wireless radio/docking tower, English and French television and Wi-Fi.
The adjoining annex has a downstairs bedroom suite and is accessed via the gite lounge, it consists of a double bedroom, shower room with toilet and a second lounge area.
Upstairs there are 4 bedrooms; two double bedrooms (one with an extra bed for a child) with en-suites and a twin-bedroom which shares a large family bathroom with the third double bedroom (with an extra bed for a child).
All the bedrooms boast oak beams, exposed stonework and oak seating and have been furnished luxuriously. The bathrooms are all of a generous size with plenty of features and beautifully finished.
Outside is the 10m x 4m salt water swimming pool, with loungers and comfy chairs.
Under the barn cover there is a games area including a table tennis table, pool table, football table and gym equipment, there is also an area dedicated to playing petanque and another for badminton.
At the bottom of the garden is the Lot river, it provides a stunning location as it winds its way towards Penne d'Agenais with the Basilica perched on the hilltop, the scenery is breathtaking.
The river is 100m wide and is lovely for swimming for those who want to feel close to nature. The river frontage at Lasclottes is 150m and boasts three beautiful pontoons, where you can relax and enjoy the abundance of wildlife or try your hand at fishing.
The grounds are large, private and suitable for children, with a variety of fruit trees and shady areas. There are two patio areas with tables and chairs and a BBQ.
For the cars there is off road parking and an area to park under the trees to keep them cool.
The house is on the outskirts of St Sylvestre and Penne d'Agenais two quaint riverside villages which have a good selection of shops, bars and restaurants and a market twice a week.
Penne d’Agenais, is the other side of the Lot river where there are various shops, the road continues to wind up to the hilltop through cobbled streets while passing various artisan shops, to a 16th century Basilica, which is a stunning piece of architecture and with its own caves, the views from the gardens are breathtaking. The village of Penne is also renowned for art and there is usually an exhibition in the Mairie and sometimes the whole village takes part in displaying a variety of art works.
There is a boat company at Port de Penne, where they hire out boats and canoes from an hour to a whole day, there are places to stop along the river including a farm which sells local produce. There are also several bars, excellent restaurants and frequent music evenings, with eating and dancing on the menu.
For those who crave more entertainment, there is the larger, more vibrant town of Villeneuve 8kms away, which boasts an all day weekly market, shops, variety of bars, restaurants and music evenings, including a free weekly live band in the summer on a pontoon on the river Lot, there are also live jamming session evenings at Le Bistro, which are great fun and very lively. In the surrounding villages there are several swimming lakes, which are bordered by sandy beaches and many have restaurants/cafes.
There are also designated cycle paths catering for all abilities and there is often organised cycling days for those who prefer to cycle in groups and maybe practice a bit of French.
Twenty minutes from the property is the large town of Agen which has excellent cycling/walking routes along the canal and over the viaduct with breathtaking views across the countryside and the Garonne river. Agen also has plenty of shopping, bars and restaurants.
The region is well known for wine tasting from the red and white wines in Cahors to the sweeter desert wines of Monbaziac. Plums are another speciality of the region and well worth tasting, especially the ones covered in chocolate!
The west coast of France is an hour and a half away, the route is very scenic and the Dune de Pyla (the biggest sand dune in Europe) lays just south of Biscarosse and is well worth a visit for the day. It is also worth spending some time in Bordeaux, it has to be one of the most beautiful cities in France, it caters for all tastes and nobody could leave Bordeaux feeling disappointed. For those that enjoy site seeing, there are an abundance of chateau’s, farms and gardens to explore and for the more active there are plenty of golf courses, fishing lakes and rivers, tennis courts and playing pétanque with the locals.
To begin your perfect holiday with a touch of luxury a welcome pack containing local produce and wines will be waiting to greet you on your arrival alongside the French/English speaking owners who live next door and are there for any questions that you may have. Everything has been thought through to ensure that your holiday is full of happy and memorable times.
Lasclottes Granary, 5 acres on the river Lot, perfect for up to 12 people is located in Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot. Lasclottes Granary, 5 acres on the river Lot, perfect for up to 12 people provides accommodation, featuring Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Private Pool, among other amenities. This House features Balcony/Terrace, Barbecue/Outdoor Cooking, Private Pool, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Lasclottes Granary, 5 acres on the river Lot, perfect for up to 12 people has 5 Bedrooms , 4 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 12 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Saint-Sylvestre-sur-Lot, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Towels provided
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Eco-friendly toiletries
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Soap
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4 bathrooms
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Toilet paper
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Shower/tub combination
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Hair dryer
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Bed sheets provided
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5 bedrooms
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Dining table
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Living room
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Oven
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Toaster
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Microwave
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Coffee/tea maker
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Stovetop
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Electric kettle
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Dishwasher
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Refrigerator
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Near laundromat
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Laundry facilities
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Washing machine
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Beach towels
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Car recommended
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Onsite parking
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No pets allowed
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If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
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Tile flooring in public areas
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Wheelchair-accessible pool
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Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
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Smoke-free property
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Stair-free path to entrance
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Golf nearby
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Winery tours nearby
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Hiking/biking trails nearby
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Water park
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Tennis on site
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Fitness center
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Horse riding nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Wildlife and game walks nearby
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Swimming nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Theme parks nearby
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DVD player
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Games
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Pool or billiards table
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Books
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Arcade/game room
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Table tennis
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Foosball table
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Stereo
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Video games
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Unit size: 1722 sq ft (160 sq m)
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Comprehensive recycling policy
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At least 80% lighting from LEDs
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Composting
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Recycling
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Comprehensive food waste policy
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French
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English
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Near a health or beauty spa
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On the river
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In a rural location
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Near a hospital
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On the waterfront
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Children's dinnerware
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Travel crib
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Children's toys
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Playground
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Children's games
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Highchair
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Iron/ironing board
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Change of bedsheets (on request)
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Change of towels (on request)
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Free WiFi
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Barbecue grill
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Outdoor furniture
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Garden
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Balcony
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Fenced yard
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First aid kit
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Carbon monoxide detector installed (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
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Fire extinguisher
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Smoke detector installed (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Private pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
