Castle Holiday in the Dordogne, Private golf course, pool and sauna for 2 to 15 guests

by Hielko Pieksma
(Sadillac, 24500)

Chateau de Sadillac Dordogne - France

Imagine being transported to a magical land called the Dordogne. A land of fairytale castles, medieval villages towns with narrow winding streets and ancient houses, vineyards producing fine Bergerac wines, painted caves and other sites that take you back to the beginning of man. Combine this with the rivers Dordogne and Vézère and country side so beautiful that it will take your breath away.

For groups up to 15 guests, Château de Sadillac offers you an exclusive all-inclusive holiday accommodation, the château with its golf course and pool are there just for you and your friends and family.

Exclusive use of the facilities, like the golf course with its attractive 9 hole 27 par approach, fishing lake for the kids, trampoline with safety net, huge chess game, children’s play corner, table football etc etc.

There are 6 luxury bedrooms, 3 ensuites and 3 share one big bathroom, huge living room with wood burner, comfortable couch, television, dvd.
Huge kitchen, fully equipped with an oven, gas cooker, combination microwave/oven, toaster, coffee machine, fridge, freezer, washing machine and dishwasher.
There is a bar, with an extra fridge and entrance to the huge terrace with awning, overlooking the golf course. Through the bar you can also enter the spacious second sitting/dining area on the ground floor.

On the terrace you can find a children’s play-corner, a life size chess, and the entrance to the pool complex, the terrace is surrounded by a medieval stone wall.
In the pool complex you can find a South facing "heated" pool (12*6 meters) with a roman end and wooden decking, surrounded by a laurel hedge for privacy, a Finnish sauna, an extra toilet, shower and changing room.

The main entrance is situated near the village square through this gate you will enter the garden, pool, sauna, parking, terraces and main entrance to the house, the garden is completely surrounded by an ancient wall and full of trees. The stone stair case leads you to the main entrance of the house.

Bedroom 1: On the first floor overlooking the court-yard, spacious room with a four poster bed (1.80*2.00 m), a seat and adjoining bathroom with bath/shower, washbasin and toilet.

Bedroom 2: On the second floor overlooking the golf-course and the court-yard it is the largest room. Furnished with a huge four-poster bed, a cosy nook and adjoining bathroom in the tower with a shower, wash basin and toilet. On the mezzanine floor is an antique French bed (1.10*1.90 m) for an adult or a child.

Bedroom 3, 4 and 5: Also on the second floor, overlooking the golf-course, more or less identical rooms with a double bed (1.80*2.00 m) and wash basin. There is a separate toilet.

Bedroom 6: On the ground floor, furnished with a four poster bed (1.80*2.00 m), a seat and in the adjoining tower a bathroom with a shower, wash basin and toilet. This room has its own entrance and terrace.

( All the beds have separate mattresses 0.90*2.00 m)

Living/Dining room ground floor: Spacious living area with dining table for 15 people, 2 couches, 2 chairs, nice area to relax in when it is hot outdoors. The bar is only a few meters away for your refreshments. In the bar you find a fridge and enough space to store your drinks, a nice area for a cold beer or an aperitif.

Living Room first floor: Beautiful room, delightfully decorated and breath taking views to the golf course and entrance gate. There is a wood burner for the chilly evenings, television, dvd player, books and huge couch.

Kitchen: The huge kitchen is fully equipped with dish washer, washing machine, fridge, freezer, coffee machine, toaster, gas cooker, oven, microwave combination/oven.

Entrance hall: A lovely old door leads into the nicely decorated entrance hall, which leads to the stairwell and to bedroom 1.

The Château has a private 9 hole golf course, with an attractive fishing lake, set in 8 acres of undulating fairways. The shortest distance is 90 meters ( Tee nr 1 ) the longest is 135 meters ( Tee nr 6 )
the lake is part of the game, 2 tee's are crossing the fishing lake, so bring a lot of golf balls with you.
It is a compact par 27 approach course ideal for improving one's game or for the ambitious
beginner or the children. The private golf course is exclusive for you and your guests,
no entrance fee or starting time.
Golf equipment is available for children and adults.

Email h_pieksma@yahoo.com