Welcome to gurson.co.uk, the website for owners and visitors to our house.
Here’s a very recent review from TripAdvisor. What can I say about this place that will catch your attention…its FREE. Free Swimming, Free canoe and kayaking, free parking. Toilets and changing on site, lifeguards too. Also two cafés serving tasty and competitively price food. We visited 3 times in ten days. It helped that temperature […]
Whether or not you happen to be visiting our lovely house in Saint-Martin-de-Gurson, you should visit the Dordogne and Bordeaux, a beautiful part of the world. If you want to I’ve updated our flights page so you can see all the options on one page. If you want to hire a car I strongly recommend […]
The pool was not so good this weekend after a storm prior to our arrival. It’s clearing now, but not in time to be used tomorrow. However, we have an addition to our outdoor items in the shape of a multicoloured pool light which doubles up as a table light. We’re planning on replacing the […]
Here’s the pool on Monday evening (9 July). Wish I was there!
Mick and Mary have done a really good job on the hedges. They’re looking better than I’ve ever seen them. Click on the images to see each one and then click the image to see it full sized.
Fabulous night in Le Petit Gurson. Clearly we spent far too much because we both left with gifts from le Patron:
Intended to eat at the house tonight but tempted by Stephane’s excellent steak and chips. All the better accompanied by Ch. Guillotin 2008 Lussac St Emilion. Full report and pictures to follow.
Ch. Petrus January 2012, a photo by ianpfitz on Flickr.
France January 2012 002, originally uploaded by martincmal.
Here is tonight’s wine. After an extended visit to Le Petit Gurson (delayed watching wedding party in the village and enjoying several Stellas) so palate (and judgement!) may be impaired! Comments to follow. Well, this has the look of a Beaujolais so the taste is a real surprise. Bouquet average, surprisingly mature and definitely drinking […]
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