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Its architecture is both traditional and modern. Ultra-functional, we specifically designed it to ensure the comfort and privacy of everyone living here.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"line-height: inherit;\">Ecologically aware, we use a heat pump to heat the flats and B&amp;Bs, another to heat the swimming pool from April to October and solar panels for the hot water in The Cottage. We have been living in Ailhon for the last 20 years, in love with its \u201ctruly rural\u201d atmosphere and the peace, quiet and zenitude we love to share with our guests.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Marie-No\u00eblle is delighted to tell you about the wonders of Southernmost Ard\u00e8che, the historic villages of character, the mountain torrents and the spectacular views from the Ard\u00e8che highland plateau &#8211; and Jeremy knows every path and trail within a radius of 100km as he\u2019s explored them all on horseback.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong><span class=\"gras\">Marie-No\u00eblle has been Ard\u00e9choise &#8220;for over five hundred years&#8221;, as she says<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nShe retired in 2002 after a career in language training and film dubbing in Paris and Lyon. Very close to her roots, with a thorough knowledge of Ard\u00e8che history and geography, she is a driving force in promoting tourism in the Ard\u00e8che in France and internationally. A charming housewife, she will do all she can to make your holidays comfortable and unforgettable.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;31&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border&#8221; border_color=&#8221;white&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;35&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221; alignment=&#8221;center&#8221; style=&#8221;vc_box_border&#8221; border_color=&#8221;white&#8221; onclick=&#8221;link_image&#8221;][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;3\/4&#8243;][vc_column_text]<strong>Jeremy is English and proud of it&#8230;<\/strong><br \/>\nIn France since 1971, where he was in advertising, exports and then a translator-interpreter and voice-over artist, he has kept his BBC accent and sings in local choral societies. His taste for nature and the country life means that for him, living in the Ard\u00e8che is as if he&#8217;d gone to Paradise already. His joy is hacking his horse Ginger on the magnificent trails in the area &#8211; and even further afield! 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