Villa

Inside

Villa Rudel provides luxurious and spacious accommodation (the living space is 300 square metres) and includes

 

Bedrooms (sleeps maximum 8 adults + 2 children)

All bedrooms have original oak beams, exposed stone walls, individually controlled air-conditioning, comfortable mattresses, a range of pillows, cotton bed linen and bathroom towels and hairdryers

Bedrooms 2 and 3 have twin beds that can be made into a large king size bed on request

Bedroom 1: large double height bedroom with queen size bed (160cm) with wardrobe, dressing table with drawers, en-suite with walk in shower, bath, sink, heated towel rail and WC and large French doors out to patio front garden – this room  is on the ground floor with easy access (no stairs) to the lounge and kitchen and therefore suitable for people with mobility issues

Bedroom 2: very large loft family room with twin beds/king size bed (180cm) with topper mattress, sofa bed* and put-up bed* (*can sleep 2 small children), TV with DVD player and Nintendo Wii/Playstation 4 console and games, chest of drawers, large cupboard with hanging space, en-suite with shower, sink and WC – please note, due to the original beams, some of the room is not full height

Bedroom 3: large double bedroom with twin beds/king size bed (180 cm) with topper mattress, kettle with tea and coffee making facilities, wardrobe, chest of drawers,  en-suite with shower, sink, heated towel rail and WC and French doors out to paved garden area with table, chairs and views over fields and woods. Room can be accessed from internal stairs or via the garden

Bedroom 4: large double bedroom with queen size bed (160cm) with Tempur mattress, kettle with tea and coffee making facilities, wardrobe, chest of drawers, en-suite with bath, shower, sink, heated towel rail and WC and French doors out to paved garden area with table, chairs and views over fields and woods. Room can be accessed via internal stairs or via the garden

Kitchen

Large, modern, open plan and light with a double height ceiling and exposed oak beams. It has 2 sets of French doors that open out to garden terraces – 1 sunny with views of the local countryside, the other covered and shady with outside kitchen. Both terraces have a large table with plenty of chairs so you can eat al fresco

The kitchen has a fantastic range of cooking utensils, gadgets and equipment for you to use. There is plenty of work surface and storage space, a bar with bar stools and good range of electrical equipment incl. dishwasher, large fridge freezer, separate fridge (for drinks/wine just outside on the terrace), microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, food processor and satellite TV with English Channels

Lounge/Dining Room

Large open plan living/dining room with exposed beams, wood burning stove in fireplace, WiFi, SMART satellite TV with French and large range of English and French channels, internet radio, music player with iPod docking station, 2 leather sofas, 3 comfortable chairs, dining table and 8 chairs

Mezzanine/study

Mezzanine above Bedroom 1, accessed from upper stairs with printer, book and DVD library, lots of toys and board games and a good range of maps, books and information leaflets on the local area, history and things to do

Separate WC with sink

On ground floor next to living room

Exercise/utility room

Cross trainer, exercise balls and mat, gymnastic rings, range of free weights. Also houses washing machine and tumble dryer

Outside

Villa Rudel is extremely private, set in 5 acres of land and surrounded by oak woods, sunflower fields and vineyards.

There are lots of different terraces and space at Villa Rudel for you to spend time playing or relaxing. This includes:
  • A large tiled area accessed by steps just outside the kitchen with a large, secluded swimming pool (11m x 5m) heated out of season, 8 comfortable pool loungers and solar heated pool shower
  • Behind the pool, a lawn with a double hammock and access to shade
  • 2 large, tiled covered/shady terraced areas – one by the pool with a range of chairs, a sofa and small tables, the other next to the kitchen with a large table, 8 chairs and an outside kitchen with Pizza Oven, Hot Plate, BBQ and fridge
  • Several sunny terraced areas – one large decked terrace next to the kitchen with large dining table, 8 chairs and outside lighting, and 2 patios outside bedrooms 3 and 4
  • Walled front courtyard with flower and extensive herb garden
  • Sandy play area with plenty of space for petanque, football, cricket or rounders
  • Undercover games area with table tennis, dart board and access to 4 adult and 1 child bike, badminton and petanque set
  • Seating and swing on hill overlooking fields and woods
  • Organic vegetable garden with seating area (help yourself to seasonal fruit and vegetables)
  • Oak woods with range of wild fruit trees
  • 2 bird feeding areas outside of bedrooms with lots of local bird wildlife including owls, woodpeckers, tits and finches
  • Long oak tree lined private driveway, carport and parking for 4 cars
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