La Chouette
About the home
This is a well-equipped, comfortable home-from-home, ideal for families and children. The gite is in an ideal location on the Normandy/Brittany border, in a quiet cul-de-sac between two villages. The garden is south-facing and there are lovely views over open countryside.
The garden has a patio area with patio furniture, a built-in BBQ, swings, slide, trampoline and a sandpit. There is a large area of grass for games and fun. Plenty of parking.
The gite is especially well equipped for familes with young children, with a whole range of equipment available, including high chairs, baby intercom, stair gates, child locks on kitchen cupboards, toys, cots, bed guards, bay bath, Bumbo, Babydan playpen, toddler trike, potties, step stool, toilet seats, steriliser, emergency baby supplies, baby cutlery, stroller and pushchair, toddler area in the games room, child seats for adult bikes, and more.
There is a large range of well-maintained bikes for adults and children of all ages.
| Size: | Sleeps up to 6, 3 bedrooms |
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| Nearest beach: | Carolles, 47km |
| Will consider: | Long lets |
| Access: | Car advised Nearest amenities: 2km |
| Family friendly? | Suitable for children of all ages Unsuitable for people with restricted mobility |
| Notes: | May take pets - please enquire No smoking at this property |
Facilities
| Luxuries: | Log fire, DVD player |
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| General: | Central heating, Video player, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Table tennis, Games room, Wi-fi available |
| Standard: | Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer |
| Utilities: | Dishwasher, Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Washing machine |
| Rooms: | 3 Bedrooms, 1 shower room |
| Furniture: | Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (2), Dining seating for 8, Lounge seating for 8 |
| Other: | Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels Highchair available |
| Outdoors: | Shared garden, BBQ, Bicycles available, Swing set, Trampoline |
Further details indoors:
Open plan downstairs: lounge area with wood-burning stove and exposed beams; dining area, oak-fitted kitchen; downstairs wc and wash-hand basin. DVD player, CD player.
Child locks on kitchen cupboards, plus everything you need for a young family.
Further details outdoors:
South-facing garden with patio and built-in BBQ. Swings, slide, trampoline and sandpit. Bikes available for adults and children, also child seats for adult bikes. Plenty of parking. Children's paddling pool available.
Conditions
Rentals run Saturday to Saturday; shorter term breaks out of season.
The Normandy / Manche region
This is a rural area, on the border of Brittany and Normandy. Rolling, unspoilt countryside. Landing beaches and the famous Mont St Michel are close by.
The Montanel area
Places of interest to visit: Combourg, Villedieu les Poeles, Dinan, Dinard, St Malo, Champrepus zoo, Foret de Villecartier ... There are so many places of interest, and lots of sporting activities too.
How to get there
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| Airport: | Dinard or Rennes: 80 km |
| Railway: | Pontorson: 11 km |
| Ferry: | St Malo: 60 km |
Ferries
The nearest port to La Pruneraie is St Malo, which is just 45 minutes away. It is served by Brittany Ferries and Condor Ferries. Brittany Ferries also serve Caen (1½ hours' drive) and Cherbourg (2 hours' drive).
Please note that we can offer you a 10% discount when you travel with Brittany Ferries, once we have received your booking and deposit.
LD Lines run ferries from Portsmouth to Le Havre (2½ hours) or Portsmouth to Dieppe (3½ hours).
If you are travelling on a budget, there are cheaper ferry services from Dover to Calais (5½ hours away). See www.poferries.com or www.seafrance.com. See also www.ldlines.com for ferries from Dover to Boulogne, and www.norfolkline.com for ferries from Dover to Dunkirk (about 5 hours away).
Eurotunnel
For those that don't like sea travel, Eurotunnel is an option. The drive from Calais will take you 5-5½ hours.
Air
The nearest airport is Dinard (45 minutes away). Ryanair operate flights to Dinard from Stanstead and East Midlands. Flybe operate flights from Southampton to Rennes (1 hour away), and Air France operate flights from Heathrow to Caen and Rennes. Additionally, Aurigny Air operate flights to Dinard from Manchester, Stanstead and Gatwick via Guernsey.
Road
Leave the A84 at Junction 31 in the direction of Coglès and Antrain. Go through Coglès village until you come into the village of St Ouen la Rouërie. Slow down – you will turn right here (if you come to the church, you’ve gone too far). Follow the road down a hill, past a pond on the right-hand side at the bottom, then up a hill. Continue straight on past La Guerhandais on your left and road going uphill to your right, and on for another few hundred yards, until you see a house on your left abutting the road. Turn left immediately after this house. You are now at ‘La Pruneraie’. Follow the road round to the end, and you will see a house with a conservatory on your left. Turn left into the driveway after this house – you have arrived.
Activities near Montanel
Tennis in town
Watersports
Horse Riding
Fishing
Walking holidays
Rural / countryside retreats
Cycling holidays
Reviews
![]() 26 Sep 2012 |
Anyone who has travelled with children knows that it can be 'fun' but the owners of this property have done so much to make your stay a true holiday in a home-from-home. On our arrival we... more |
![]() 20 Sep 2012 |
This is a lovely place to stay within a tranquil rural spot. We spent a week there with our two children and just relaxed. Once we arrived, there was plenty to do, games room and bikes for all sizes... more |
![]() 20 Sep 2012 |
Fantastic time, well looked after, very clean. It had everything we needed and more. Great games room, outside bar-b-q, swings for the children, large garden area, outside seating area, enclosed... more |
Rental prices
| Rental prices originally quoted in: British £ | Convert to: |
| Prices for group size 6 | ||||||
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| High season | 2 Jun 12 | 14 Jul 12 | £ 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Peak season | 14 Jul 12 | 1 Sep 12 | £ 510 | - | - | 1 Week |
| High season | 1 Sep 12 | 29 Sep 12 | £ 450 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid season | 29 Sep 12 | 27 Oct 12 | £ 400 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Low season | 27 Oct 12 | 15 Dec 12 | £ 360 | - | - | 1 Week |
| Mid Season | 15 Dec 12 | 5 Jan 13 | £ 410 | - | - | 1 Week |
The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Fuel supplement in winter £30 p/w
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