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    Private heated swimming pool
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    2 bedrooms
    1 bathroom
    6 guests
    3 nights minimum
    Holiday Rental House
    This beautifully peaceful converted barn in the heart of the countryside comes complete with a private heated swimming pool and sun terrace. Located just 2km from local village and close to local markets for fresh produce and an idyllic experience of rural France. The barn is full of light with high ceilings and traditional wooden beams. The furnishings are comfortable with everything provided for your stay; from crisp, clean white sheets to ice for your evening drinks. Nearby, explore local flea markets and brocantes, historic bastides, picnic at local lakes or stroll down by the river. Enjoy the shops, restaurants and history in elegant Albi just 20 minutes drive away. For the energetic, there are active sports like river rafting close by and plenty of space for children to run arou...This beautifully peaceful converted barn in the heart of the countryside comes complete with a private heated swimming pool and sun terrace. Located just 2km from local village and close to local markets for fresh produce and an idyllic experience of rural France. The barn is full of light with high ceilings and traditional wooden beams. The furnishings are comfortable with everything provided for your stay; from crisp, clean white sheets to ice for your evening drinks. Nearby, explore local flea markets and brocantes, historic bastides, picnic at local lakes or stroll down by the river. Enjoy the shops, restaurants and history in elegant Albi just 20 minutes drive away. For the energetic, there are active sports like river rafting close by and plenty of space for children to run around in the countryside. ...Or simply lie by the pool and enjoy perfect relaxation! More
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    House Rules
    Pets Allowed: No
    Smoking Allowed: No
    Kid Friendly: Yes
    Bathrooms
    1 Full bath
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    About the Owner
    Pippa E
    Languages spoken:English, French
    Response Rate:83%
    Response Time:Within a few hours
    Listed Since:April 2015
    Interaction with guests: 
    When you book with us, we will send you an information pack a few weeks before your stay, including clear directions to the property. We are normally here when you arrive, and will be happy to answer questions about the area. Please note that there is no charge for cleaning or bed linen. There is a travel cot, high chair, bed rail and intercom. We even provide pool towels! Your welcome pack will include: bread, butter, cheese, charcuterie, juice, yoghurts, fruit amongst other things. Notable amongst the other things are two bottles of Gaillac wine.
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    Reviewed 18 July 2018
    Fantastic Stay at La Merise

    We had four fabulous days at La Merise. The location of the gite and the gite itself are both beautiful. The gite has everything you need with the added bonus of a swimming pool. So relaxing and an ideal place to just chill. The owners...More

    Date of stay: June 2018
    Thank andreaevans64
    Reviewed 18 July 2018
    We had a delightful time in this wonderful Gite in France

    We stayed with friends, arrived to a wonderful welcome pack of fruit, cheese, bread and wine which was fantastic as we arrived late at night. The Gite had everything you could ask for, beds were really comfortable, the pool is stunning and the area is...More

    Date of stay: June 2018
    Thank Meander789923
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    Reviewed 1 September 2017
    Chilled-out pet-friendly slice of Southern French joy!

    Even an Easyjet two-hour delay special couldn't spoil our break at this lovely gite with warm, welcoming hosts Pippa & Marcus and an equally enthusiastic welcome from their handsome dog, Roly! The gite is nice and private as well as being beautifully furnished and we...More

    Date of stay: May 2017
    Thank Verity J
    Reviewed 24 August 2017
    Fabulous stay in gorgeous gite

    My friends and I stayed in this beautiful Gite in May. It was absolutely delightful. The decor is modern and stylish, whilst still being sympathetic to the age of the gorgeous building. The kitchen is equipped with everything you could possibly need. The beds are...More

    Date of stay: May 2017
    Thank KateofNewbury
    Reviewed 24 August 2017
    Relaxation in the heart of the French countryside

    This place is perfect! We stayed in June and had some really sunny, hot days which we spent by the pool just chilling out and watching the butterflies! From the house, we saw loads of birds of prey and deer in the fields. The little...More

    Date of stay: June 2017
    Thank Charlotte D
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    Amenities
    Pets Allowed: No
    Smoking Allowed: No
    Kid Friendly: Yes
    DVD Player
    Suitable For Children Under 5
    Refrigerator
    Highchair
    Outdoor Dining Area
    Towels Provided
    There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive
    Private Garden
    Cycling Trips
    Books
    Hairdryer
    Water Park Nearby
    TV
    Rural/Countryside Retreats
    Linens Provided
    Secure Parking
    Horse Riding Nearby
    Internet Access
    Toaster
    Cooker
    Grill
    Short Term Rentals (4 Days Or Fewer)
    Fishing Nearby
    Local Guides/Maps
    Long Term Rentals (Over 1 Month)
    Central Heating
    Blender
    Freezer
    Cable/satellite TV
    Iron
    Stereo System
    Hiking Trips
    Microwave
    Balcony
    Ping Pong Table
    Private Outdoor Pool (Heated)
    Wi-Fi
    Kettle
    Terrace
    Patio
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    La Merise is about an hour away from Toulouse by car. We advise use of a car to get to La Merise and see the best of the surrounding area.
    Activities nearby
    Fishing Nearby, There Is A Golf Course Within 30 Mins Drive, Horse Riding Nearby, Water Park Nearby
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