No pets allowed Not suitable for children Not suitable for elderly or infirm No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Situated in the Ville Basse area just below the rampart walls of this beautiful character filled fortified town, steeped in history and architectural heritage with its quaint winding cobbled streets and Gothic churches.
Famous for being the setting for Victor Hugo's "Les Miserables" a leisurely walk around the ramparts offers stunning views across the surrounding countryside and appeals to those who wish to experience a traditional French flavour without travelling too far. Beaches, shopping and golf and famous Le Touquet all within close proximity. Walks and water sports along the river Canche within easy walking distance.
There is a typical French market every Saturday morning with a range of fresh local produce on offer. The town is also home to an award winning Wine Society shop, superb Fromagerie, numerous Pattisseries( the nearest only 3 mins walk away) and Chocolatiers as well as many other interesting shops, cafes and restaurants.
Rear bedroom window
Front of the property
Living room
Dining room
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The Northern France / Nord-Pas-de-Calais region
This area is commonly known as the Opale Coast with many seaside resorts and long sandy beaches stretching from Calais to Stella Plage. There are many activities available in the surrounding area including 9 golf courses, beautiful country walks and many cycle routes. Fishing and canoeing can be found on the river Canche and wind surfing and kite flying festivals are held at the modern beach resort of Berck each summer.
To be found in this region are numerous historic British and Canadian war cemeteries from the first and Second World Wars.
Montreuil-sur-Mer / Montreuil area
Montreuil-sur-Mer remains a town of infinate fascination and considerable beauty with the river Canche providing tourist and leisure facilities.
The fortifications are now promenaded by visitors and those hoping to gain a sense of the towns history. At certain times of the year there are a number of fetes or local celebrations of which the best is the outdoor theatre presentation of "Les Miserables" in the Vauban designed citadel. It is also possible to take a "Les Miserables" literary tour of the town.
The floral displays that decorate the streets and buildings every year has resulted in the town winning prestigious national awards for their displays.
There is a local train station making it is possible to travel to places such as Lille and Paris
How to get there
Only one hours drive from calais ferry terminal and 45 minutes from the eurotunnel. Boulogne ferry port is 30 minutes.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Le Touquet
Railway:
Montreuil
Ferry:
Boulogne
Activities near Montreuil-sur-Mer
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, CD player
Standard:
Kettle, Toaster, Iron, Hair dryer
Utilities:
Dishwasher, Cooker, Fridge
Rooms:
Bedrooms (2), Shower rooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Single beds (1), Double beds (2), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 7, Sleeps maximum of 5
Other:
Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Further details indoors: The layout of the house is as follows; The whole house has a traditional feel with period decor and furnishings and is fully gas centrally heated. The entrance hall leads into cosy sitting room with sofa, rocking chair, arm chair and two further seats, mirror and period electric fire. Windows look out via traditional shutters onto a quiet street in the Ville Basse. The Intimate dining room leads into the small, fully equipped kitchen with range oven and traditional Le Creuset cookware. Also located on the ground floor is the shower room which includes WC and wash hand basin. The staircase leads to the first floor with two bedrooms, the front bedroom has a double bed and a single day bed and the rear bedroom which overlooks the small secluded courtyard and has views up to the ramparts also has a double bed.
Further details outdoors: Small, intimate, private courtyard garden with bistro table, parasol and 2 chairs, 2 sunloungers and BBQ. Also small herb garden and potted plants.
Street parking available outside the house.
Further details
Bed linen & towels NOT supplied No smoking or pets Not suitable for children Extra £200 deposit required on booking to compensate for cancellation of booking less than 6 weeks prior to stay and for any potential damage or breakages. Fully refundable following satisfactory inspection following stay. Full amount payable 6 weeks prior to depature. Check-in at house no earlier than 2pm on arrival day and check out no later than 10am on departure day.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Peak season March-October
28 Sep 08
4 Oct 08
350£350
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4 Oct 08
25 Oct 08
275£275
5050
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25 Oct 08
1 Nov 08
350£350
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1 Nov 08
20 Dec 08
275£275
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20 Dec 08
3 Jan 09
400£400
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3 Jan 09
14 Feb 09
275£275
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14 Feb 09
21 Feb 09
350£350
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21 Feb 09
4 Apr 09
275£275
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4 Apr 09
18 Apr 09
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18 Apr 09
25 Apr 09
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25 Apr 09
26 Sep 09
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26 Sep 09
24 Oct 09
275£275
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24 Oct 09
31 Oct 09
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31 Oct 09
19 Dec 09
275£275
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The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Prices may be subject to change at the owners discretion
Peak changeover day - Saturday
Off - Peak - Flexible changeover day and short breaks available
Guestbook for 58, Grande Rue
"The house is exquisite, very cosy and comfortable." Anne & Dave, Guernsey "Many thanks for a truly memorable weekend!" Felix & Margaret, Kent " Thank you for letting us stay here it's soooo gorgeous!" Rach, Richard, Julie & Claire, Kent "The house & the town are lovely and we enjoyed our stay immensley." Ian, Yvonne, John & Elaine, Bedfordshire "A superb base with plenty to see and do, walks along the river Canche are lovely and we discovered some great golf courses!" Anne & Keith, Hampshire
Availability
Please contact the advertiser to enquire about available dates.
Send Enquiry
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 25014
Name:
Pat Philipp
Tel:
+44 (0)1732 521041
Fax:
+ (0)1732 521041
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