ABOUT
Welcome to A Gaillut. We are Neil and Jacqui and we moved to the beautiful Gers Countryside in 2018 where we also celebrated our wedding.
We rent out the main Maison de Maitre and Swallow Cottage offering a self catering option for up to 20 guests and providing you with all the space and equipment that you will need to enjoy quality time together.
We have a large swimming pool, games room, pétanque court and gardens for you to make the most of the outside areas.
Out of season and for race weekends for the local Paul Armagnac Race Circuit at Nogaro (5km), we are also able to offer Bed and Breakfast in our
5 ensuite rooms.
Parties, events and weddings are on request - We look forward to welcoming you to the beautiful part of France.
OUR ACCOMMODATION
We can accommodate up to a maximum of 20 people in our 10 bedrooms and 8 bathrooms.
We provide the space for you to enjoy time together with friends and family but still find a corner to yourself.
Relax in one of our 3 lounges and share dining experiences in our large dining room or on one of our outside terraces
Out of the summer season it is possible to hire out the spaces separately (Maison up to 14, Swallow Cottage up to 6 people). We also offer Bed and Breakfast out of summer season.
Maison de Maitre
The main house can accommodate up to 14 people and is normally rented out together with Swallow Cottage to enable us to accept up to 20 guests
Kitchen and Dining Room
We provide a fully equipped Kitchen/Breakfast room for you to prepare your meals. The large dining room allows our guests to enjoy a meal together whatever the weather
Swimming Pool and Games Room
Our fully enclosed Swimming pool is 12 X 8m and therefore provides a great place to cool off on those hot days. The perfect place to relax on one of our sun loungers or enjoy lunch on the terrace
Our Bedrooms
In the main house there are 5 ensuite bedrooms (3 doubles and 2 Twins) as well as a smaller downstairs double and Twin that share a bathroom
Outside Dining
We have a number of outside terraces including one with a BBQ (Charcoal), perfect for enjoying stunning sunsets. There are terraces to the front of house and by the Pétanque court
Swallow Cottage
Swallow cottage provides accommodation for 6 people and can be rented together with the main house providing accommodation for 20 with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, lounge, kitchen, sitting room and terrace
Weddings, other events and Conferences
At A Gaillut we are able to host weddings, other celebration events as well as conferences. More information on request.
Swimming Pool
The large enclosed pool with sun terrace is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the sun
Free Wifi
We offer free Wifi in the house
Garden
Enjoy strolling around the grounds, playing ball games; visit the wild garden or play on the swings
Treatments
We have links with local therapists who are able to offer reflexology; Indian Head massage and other treatments - Contact us for more details
Petanque & Games Room
Enjoy a game of Pétanque on our court located behind our games room with billiards, tabletop football or Ping Pong
Catering
For those guests looking for a break from cooking, we are able to offer In-house catering (3 course menus 25.50€) or recommend other local caterers for you
GALLERY
THINGS TO DO
Armagnac & Wineries Tour
We are located in the Bas Armagnac Region of the Gers famous as a large producer of this alcohol and wine. Armagnac is considered the older "eau du vie" (water of life) in the world. We are able to recommend many local producers as well as tours and visits to cellars.
Places to Visit
There are so many beautiful villages in the area including Lupiac (birthplace of Dartagnan), Termes de Armagnac (with it's famous tower), the Spas at Barbathon and Marciac where the biggest jazz festival in Europe takes place each summer.
Local Markets and Produce
There are a number of local markets within easy reach, perfect for buying fresh local produce. Specialities such as Foie Gras and Confit de Canard are also readily available locally.
Leisure Activities
The Gers is a wonderful part of France to explore by car; bicycle or hiking. Nogaro is on part of the Camino Route.
Our local lakes including Aignan and Lupiac provide areas to explore and enjoy swimming. canoeing and paddle boarding. Fishing, Tree acrobatics and Wake boarding are also available locally.
On your doorstep
You can choose to spend your time at A Gaillut with family and friends. The town of Nogaro is about 5km away where you can find supermarkets, restaurants, local shops and the Tourist Office. Visit the Velorail, a unique way to travel the old railway lines.
Racing and Events
We are approximately 5 minutes from the Paul Armagnac Race circuit at Nogaro which holds many sporting events including Camion Racing, Superbikes; Fun Cup and The Classic Car Festival in October.
