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Bienvenue
à
Le TASTEVIN !
NOW
IN OUR 7th YEAR OF OFFERING PEACEFUL
HOLIDAY ACCOMMODATION
Duncan
and Elaine Andrews are delighted to
welcome you to the Côtes de Blaye
and their corner of this famous wine
region where you can enjoy Walking,
Birdwatching,
Cycling,
Stargazing, Photography, Wine Tasting
or just being Lazy!
For
details about local birdwatching visit
the Local Area
Page. For more about Photographic
Tuition please
contact Duncan
WE
ARE PROUD TO SUPPORT
The
Gurkha Justice Campaign
http://www.gurkhajustice.org.uk
Our
quiet village of St Androny
is situated about 5 miles north of
Blaye and offers an ideal base from
which to explore the diverse and interesting
places of the Bordelais, the Côte
D'Argent and Charente Maritime.
SATNAV
COORDINATES:-
W 0.63498
N 45.18875
THE
BEST MAP FOR THE AREA IS
THE IGN NEW TOP 100 SHEET 145
BORDEAUX - ARCACHON
Scale 1cm = 1km. Price about 7.50€
Various shops
and restaurants are within a 5 km
radius.
***
Supermarkets now accept English Chip
and Pin cards at their 24/24 fuel
pumps ***
Duncan
and Elaine Andrews
1, Les Caillards, 33390 St Androny,
FRANCE
Tel: (00+33) (0)5 57 64 46 21
andrewsfamily@yahoo.com
Site
last updated
1st July 2009
"The
Gîte is excellent and attention
to detail is unsurpassed - everything
you could possibly need has been thought
of and provided. The peace and tranquility
is wonderful and seeing the stars
in the clear night sky is breathtaking"
25/9/2008
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Wine
Tasting Birdwatching
Walking
Cycling Photography
Stargazing
or
RELAXING
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the information on our website and in our publicity material
is offered in good faith and as a guide only. Our clients
are strongly advised to check and confirm details and
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Blaye
holds a Grand Market every Wednesday
and Saturday morning offering fresh
local produce and much more - don't
miss it!
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A
Selection of Local Events 2009
January
February
March
April
2nd
- 30th. Itinéraires des photographes
Voyageurs 18ème édition.
Bordeaux.
4th - 5th. Marché aux Vins
- Blaye
May
9th
Marathon des Premières Côtes
de Blaye
9th - 10th Portes Ouverts, Bourg
16th - 17th. Wine Lovers Weekend.
Grand Cru wines, Bordeaux
June
20th -21st Fête le Fleuve,
Bordeaux.
21st Féte de la Musique,
Blaye.
21st - 25th Vinexpo, Bordeaux
July
4th
- 5th Taste Blaye
11th
- 14th Jumping International de
Blaye
25th Concert de Sagittarius, Blaye
25th - 26th Photographic Exhibition
Duncan Andrews.Château Haute
Bourcier, St Androny.
August
8th
- 9th Festival de Country
22nd
- 31st Festiva de Théâtre
"Chantiers de Blaye et de l'Estruaire".
September
5th,
12th, 19th, 26th Journées
Vendanges en Haute Gironde, du cep
à la dégustation.
11th - 12th Channel 8 Regatta, Blaye
19th
- 20th Journées Européeannes
du Patrimoine
October
3rd,
Journées
Vendanges en Haute Gironde, du cep
à la dégustation.
18th, Jardin d'Automne, Citadell.
24th-25th Colloque National dArchéologie
Blaye
November
29th
St Catherines Market, Blaye.
December
5th-6th
Livres en Citadelle
Regular
Events:
Every Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday
in July and August from
4.45. Free Wine Tasting at the Maison
du Vin. Phone for reservations before
1pm on the day.
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GIRONDE
Near Macillac
House, Barns and Vineyard
as one piece or can be broken
up into 3 pieces.
Price and more detail will
follow
Contact Duncan in the first
instance.
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LOIRE
VALLEY
For Sale at 120,000 Euros
Detached Cottage - Two for
One
Near SAUMUR; detached, pretty
3-bedroomed village cottage
with kitchen, dining room,
lounge, shower room. Ready
to move into, or buy-to-let.
Neat garden with mature fruit
trees. Next door four-roomed
house, needing some refurbishment,
but with oak beams, tiled
floors & stone fireplaces,
included in sale. Mains services
to both buildings. Friendly,
historic village with three
restaurants, shops and leisure
lake.
Contact: Keith & Jacqui
Ward
From UK: +33 (0)5 57 47 42
93 or +33 (0)2 41 67 08 36
E-mail: keithjohnward@yahoo.co.uk
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Please
note that this is a free service
to friends and we take no
responsibility whatsoever
for the accuracy of the information.
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