Title: Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns Family-friendly villa in Saint-Sernin with an outdoor pool ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83540000/83530100/83530060/d4c700af.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83540000/83530100/83530060/b0695bfb.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, fireplace, ping pong, streaming services](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83540000/83530100/83530060/ee3cba6b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83540000/83530100/83530060/f5165af4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/84000000/83540000/83530100/83530060/eb9bf122.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Experience a tranquil retreat in the countryside at La Bique, a grand contemporary holiday home. Unwind by the private heated saltwater pool, enjoy alfresco dining with seating for 12 or lounge in the open-plan living space featuring a feature fireplace and large-screen smart TV. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms7 bathroomsSleeps 124058 sq ft ## Popular amenities - - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Fireplace - Kitchen ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns Private heated saltwater pool. A grand, contemporary holiday home with generous proportions throughout, luxurious bathrooms and modern conveniences all set in a countryside location. The vast open-plan living area is the hub of the home with large doors opening out onto the pool terrace with views. Located 2km from the village restaurant and tennis courts. 9km from the historical town of Duras with restaurants, shops, a weekly farmers market and a summer night market. Bergerac is 35km. Bedrooms: All 6 bedrooms have room fans, a USB charging plug and a hair dryer. There are a total of 7 bath/shower rooms, all with a WC, plus a separate WC. Upper floor: Bedroom 1: King-size bed, 150x200cm. Dual aspect room. Shower, bath, wash basin, wc. Bedroom 2: Double bed, 140x190cm. Shower, wash basin, wc. Bedroom 3: Double bed, 140x190cm. Shower, wash basin, wc. Bedroom 4: King-size bed, 150x200cm. Shower, bath, wash basin, wc. Ground floor: Bedroom 5: Twin beds, 90x200cm. Shower, wash basin, wc. Bedroom 6: Double bed, 140x190cm. Shower, wash basin, wc. There is also an additional shower with WC on the ground floor, plus a further separate WC. Please note that due to the different levels of the property, La Bique is not suitable for wheelchair users. Baby and toddler facilities: 2 wooden baby cots (bedding provided), 1 high chair, a changing mat and a potty are all provided. Please pre-book in advance. Mezzanine: Mezzanine space with a desk and chair. An ideal spot to work from home whilst away if you really need to, please note: the Wi-Fi speed is fairly slow but is sufficient for checking emails. Kitchen: Gas and electric hob, x2 electric ovens, one also being microwave and grill. Kettle, toaster, 2 Cafetieres, Tassimo pod coffee machine and a Dishwasher. There is a gas BBQ and also a charcoal BBQ situated by the outside dining table. Dining room: Separate dining room next to the kitchen, seating 12 guests. There is an additional table and chairs in the open-plan living area and a further dining table and chairs are outside. Utility room: Separate utility room with a washing machine, clothes tumble dryer and a sink. A grand open-plan space: 3 defined areas, a TV lounge area around the feature fireplace, an informal dining area and an informal chill-out seating area with a small table tennis table and views out to the terrace and pool. The TV area has 3 sofas and a large-screen smart TV with English-speaking channels. Netflix is enabled so guests can log into their own accounts to view content. Outside and garden: A large garden set over almost 2 acres surrounds the property. An exterior table and chairs, seating 12 for alfresco dining, are located just outside the kitchen. Private heated saltwater swimming pool: The heated saltwater pool is 10m x 4.5m and at a depth of 1m – 1.5m (all measurements are approximate). Pool security is by way of a pool alarm. There are 12 sun beds and some parasols for shade. The pool is open from the beginning of April until the beginning of November. Pool heating is included in the price. Please note that specific temperatures can't be guaranteed, as pool heating is influenced by weather conditions and other factors. Electric car charger and private parking: The driveway entrance has electric gates and private off-road parking for several cars. An exterior electricity plug for electric car charging is available at an additional cost of £50 per week per car, please pre-book in advance. Activities and what to do in the area: The local village of St Sernin centre is 2 km away (1.2 miles), a 25-minute walk along a quiet country lane. Facilities in the village include public tennis courts, a restaurant and a Tabac. A fortnightly night market in July and August. The nearest wine tasting is at Domaine Les Bertins, one of our favourites with a selection of their reds, whites and rose by the bottle or box. Their very nice shop also stocks their pate and honey. 2.7km (1.7 miles) through a quiet country lane (one of my favourite lanes for cycling, David). The historical town of Duras is 9km away with restaurants, shops and the famous Duras chateau to visit. En Tout Simplicite is a nice restaurant just 5km away which is one of our favourites. The nearest supermarket, Carrefour contact, is on the way to Duras 8.5km away. A freshwater lake with a sandy beach at Blasimon is just 38km away and is a popular attraction to take children for a day out. The gently shelving sand provides a fun environment for splashing around and cooling off in the heat of the summer sun. Aqua Park is 28km away, located near Bergerac. Beach, canoeing and a water park. Duras Castle: The famous Chateau de Duras is 9km away. It's well worth a visit. Climb to the top and see the stunning 360-degree vista. Tea room with gardens: Jardin de Boissona, six small gardens, each with its own character. Outside and inside seating. Known for their teas and delicious cakes. 12km. Zip wire adventure and climbing park: 16km. Playground and snack bar. Des chenes toi Aventure Boat trips: Dordogne river trips are available on traditional boats in Bergerac with Les Gabarres de Bergerac. 32km. \----- A car is essential. Airports: Bergerac 35km, Bordeaux 111km, Toulouse 204km. Train: Sainte-Foy-La-Grande (Bordeaux / Bergerac line) 19km, Bordeaux station (TGV) 80km, Bergerac 34km. \----- The security bond: A security bond of 1000 GBP is pre-authorised against a debit or credit card 7 to 10 days before arrival. This is released within 7 days of departure, subject to a satisfactory inspection by the house manager after the guest's departure. Included in the price: Bed linen, bath towels and pool towels are provided. A complimentary supply of bed linen and bath towels will be provided for stays of 2 weeks or more. End-of-stay cleaning is included in the price, although the house should be left in reasonable condition on departure; any excessive cleaning will be charged. Additional charges: EV Electric vehicle charging point, £50 per week per car. Please pre-order this so it can be made available. This is a dedicated, fitted car charger. Please bring your plug-in cable, type 2. This is private property just for you; all facilities, including the pool, are for your personal private use. Private catering and gastronomic experiences can be booked. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the villa: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Electric car charging station on site - Car required - Onsite parking includes off-street options ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 7 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Streaming services ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio - Terrace ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair - Office ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service ### Location highlights - In a rural location - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a hospital ### Things to do - Heated pool - Table tennis - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Kayaking nearby - Swimming nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit ### General - Electric car charging station - Garden - Recycling - Unit size: 4,058 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor pool, pool loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34650000/34646600/34646581/73e79b01.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Romantic Studio gite nestled in the vines and prune trees, own private garden St sernin decDuras - 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Please take them to the recycling areas in or just outside of town. Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host. ### Rules Pets are not accepted at this property. ### Pets Pets not allowed ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking is not permitted ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a first aid kit 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation A car is required for transport to and from this property ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6¢er=44.70883,0.264019&zoom=13&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&path=color:0xFFFFF|weight:2|fillcolor:0x005AEB7F|enc:ia%7CoGcqr%40%3FU%3FU%40U%3FU%40U%40U%40U%40U%40U%40UBU%40SBUBUBUBSBUBSDUDSBUDSDSDSDSFSDSFSFSDQHSFQFQFSHQFQHQFOHQHOJQHOHOHOJOHOJOJMJMJMJMJMJMLMJKJKLKLKJKLKLILILILILILILGNGLGLGLGNENGLENELENCLENCNCNCLANCNANANALAN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FN%3FL%40N%40N%40N%40LBN%40NBNBLBNDNBLDNDLDNFLDNFLFLFLFNFLHLHLHLHLHLHJJLJLJJJLJJJJLLLJLJLJLJLJNHLJNHNJNHNHNHPHNHPHNFPHPHPFRFPFPFRFPFRDRFRDRFRDRDRBRDTDRBTDRBTBRBTBTBT%40R%40TBT%40T%40T%40T%40T%3FT%40T%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FT%3FTAT%3FTATATATATCTATATCRCTCTCRCTETCRERETCRERERGRERGRERGRGPGRGPGRGPIPIPGPINIPIPINININKNINKNINKLKLKNKLKLMJKLKJMJKLMHMJKJMHMJMHMHMFMHOFMHMFMDOFMFODMDODMDOBODMBOBOBO%40MBO%40O%40O%40M%40O%3FO%40O%3FO%3FOAO%3FMAOAOAOAOCMAOCOCOCMEOCMEOEMEOEOGMGMEMGOIMGMIMGMIMIMKMIMKKIMKMMKKKKMMKKKMKMKOKMKMKOIOKMIQIOIOKOIQIOGQIQGQIQGQGSGQISEQGSGSESGSESESESESCUESESCUCUCSCUCUCSAUCUAUAUAUAUAUAU%3FUAU%3FU%3FU&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=mvfVR_TC7sowDJy5yGqEX6izcNw=) St Sernin, Lot et Garonne #### What's nearby - Domaine de Dame Bertrande - 6 min drive - 3.7 miles - Domaine du Petit Loubès - 9 min drive - 4.3 miles - Duras Castle - 12 min drive - 6.5 miles - Lac de l'Escourou - 15 min drive - 7.3 miles - Château des Vigiers Golf Course - 20 min drive - 9.8 miles #### Getting around - Sainte-Foy-la-Grande Station - 20 min drive - Bergerac (EGC-Bergerac - Perigord - Dordogne) - 44 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Chateau des Vigiers - ‬19 min drive - ‪Restaurant Ma Maison - ‬12 min drive - ‪Parvis Magna - ‬10 min drive - ‪Le Relais de Monestier - ‬14 min drive - ‪Ô XIII Clochers - ‬18 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns have a pool? > Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns located? > This family-friendly Saint-Sernin villa is located in a rural location, 2.5 mi (4 km) from Domaine de Dame Bertrande, and within 6 mi (10 km) of Duras Clock Tower and Duras Castle. Maison Guinguet and Lac de l'Escourou are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Private heated pool. Quiet location, 2km to restaurant. Near to historic towns Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Cleanliness ### 10/10 Excellent #### Neil B. 6 Jun 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Super St Sernin Lovely property with great pool, sitting room next to pool, dining room and outside eating area. Room around property to play games like boules and frisbee golf. Beautiful area of France near property consisting of rolling hills and vineyards. Recommend e-bike for cycling. Good local restaurant. ##### Neil B. Stayed 7 nights in May 2023