Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 2 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
Spacious, self contained accommodation , secluded, countryside setting with private orchard garden and patio. Independant Gite adjoining caretakers' family home. Rated 4****
Beautiful scenery, walking/cycling pic-nic lakes in close proximity. Good touring base. Have the choice of a countryside retreat and enjoy the garden , or get out & about visiting the historic local towns and markets, coasts and points of interest.
Well behaved pets welcome.
Accommodation
Private garden
Fully equipped kitchen
Large, airy accommodation, 7ft pool table
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The Normandy / Manche region
Beautiful countryside and historic towns and villages. Famous for butter, cream, cheese, cider and calvodos, Crepes/galettes. Trips to Jersey/Guernsey available from St Malo and Granville. Usually a pleasant climate with hot summers. Plenty fresh air! Normandy has many memorials dedicated to WW2 and the resistance. Normandy is renowned for the best seafood in France.
Mortain / Romagny area
Mortain has heated outdoor swimming pools with a view, and play area. a Saturday market and shops/bars and restaurants, The aincient Abbaye blance is opposite the Grande Cascade waterfall and Petite Cascade pic nic area. Mt St Michel can be seen from a view point at La Petite Chapelle. Many walks/cycle tracks. Domfront is 23km away a medieval town, Bagnoles de l'Orne has a beautiful park and Casino, shops and creperies. Chateaux and lakes can be visited along with flower gardens. The national "Haras" at ST Lo breeds horses and has displays throughout the summer. The coast is 1 hour to lovely beaches and seafood restaurants. Bellefontaine children's park is nearby. Pic nic lake nearby with play area. Cycle track and go karting nearby.
How to get there
Flying: Ryanair to Dinard airport - Avis hire cars available for pre-booking. Approx.1 hour drive. Ferry to Caen - 1 hour drive Ferry to Le Havre - 2 hour drive Ferry to Cherbourg - 2hour drive Ferry to St.Malo - 1 hour drive [Paris 3.5 hour drive]
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Dinard - 1hr 15mins
Railway:
St Hilaire du Harcouet - 10 mins
Ferry:
Caen - 1 hr
Activities near Mortain
Sports: Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Cycling holidays
Facilities
Luxuries:
Log fire, DVD player
General:
Central heating, TV, Video player, CD player, Pool / Snooker table, Satellite TV
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (4), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 9, Lounge seating for 8, Sleeps maximum of 8
Other:
Linen and towels provided. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Balcony / Terrace, Private garden, BBQ, Bicycles available
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: La Ransonniere de Bas is furnished to a high standard, French doors open onto the garden or patio, front and rear. The living accommodation is light and airy with a view from every window. Originally the house was a small farm and traditionally built of granite, the exposed beams retain the farmhouse feel. It is surrounded by it's own fields for privacy and tranquility.
Further details outdoors: Approaching by a private drive, parking is avilable for up to 4 cars. Walking/cycling track access to the rear of the property.
Further details
Welcome pack on arrival. English caretaker/owner - for assistance. Smoking only allowed downstairs and not in the bedrooms.
Conditions
Deposit required to secure booking. Full payment to be made one month before arrival. Damages bond required [refundable].
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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low season
5 Jan 08
1 May 08
400£ 400
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high season
1 May 08
1 Oct 08
600£ 600
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low season
1 Oct 08
21 Dec 08
400£ 400
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xmas / New Year
21 Dec 08
4 Jan 09
600£ 600
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. **Prices include heating/elec/linen/towels.** Weekends and short breaks are available, please contact Susan for details. *********We offer mid week discounts, and pre - payment discount* ****2 person discount available*.***** Payment accepted by cheque, in either pounds or euros. Paypal. Deposit required on booking. Security deposit of 100 euros required, [refundable].
Guestbook
"Many thanks, a beautiful tranquil cottage, we envy you this place!!" H.Woodhead, Huddersfield. "A great place, lovely places to visit, a good time had by all! Ideal for everyone," Mr&Mrs Ives,Yorkshire. "We really enjoyed our stay, a very, very nice house with great hosts, we will come back! " M.L&D Netherlands. "Een fantastich fyn huis, veel luxe, erg gesellig, We willen zeker terug homen! "Janny, Rotterdam. "Beautiful house and surroundings, thank you!" Treena + Astrid Oct 07 "Un très joli gite dans un très joli endroit, calme et reposant, merci pour votre accueil très chaleureux - Nov 07 famille LeDent" "A beautiful modern gite with fabulous hosts in a great area, will visit again, Juliet+Steve Dec07" "merci pour ceux gite, c'est très beau et très tranquil" viment Yoan Jan 08.A beautiful "Thank you for a lovely holiday, beautiful house & helpful, friendly hosts," family Martel/Robinson Dec 07. "Beautiful gite, enjoyed by all, will visit again" family Lee Jan 08. "A lovely time had by all, lovely setting, loved the animals!" Dee, Carl Josh, Lewis Feb 08. "A beautiful& immaculately clean gite ! really spacious, extremely comfortable, home from home" Family Rix Feb "Beautiful scenery, home from home facilities, dont want to go home ! " Family Berry March 08. "Le gite et cette environment est magnifiques" Famille Ledent Mar 08. "For us fantastic cycling, superb accommodation, enjoyed by all, thanks! cant wait to come back" Pynes Apr 08. "merci pour cet accueil chaleureux, le gite est tres comfortable" J s Bach Apr 08. "un gite merveilleux, sejour magnifique, très agreable et beau/tranquil" famille Raballand May 08. "We enjoyed every moment in your beautiful gite" Family Gilat-tel aviv May 08. "thanks for a lovely holiday, gite well equipped, beautiful surroundings" Family Morrell / Scott May 08. "A perfect place for a relaxing holiday" Mr& MRs Jeveons June 08. "Wonderful holiday setting, we all enjoyed our stay here, hope to come back soon" Family Fielden June 08.
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