Families/couples preferred May take pets - please enquire Suitable for children Smokers welcome Self-catering
Home description
This detached 3 double bedroom 19th century stone farmhouse is set in the heart of picturesque Normandy countryside, on the outskirts of the village of St Aubin des Bois and just a 5 minute drive from the historic and enchanting market town of Villedieu les Poeles, famed for its fine copperware, beautiful shops and restaurants. It is an easy 1 hours drive from Caen car ferry port.
The farmhouse can comfortably sleep 6 as it has 3 double bedrooms, one of which has twin beds. The very large and spacious lounge / diner has a gorgeous granite fireplace, exposed stone walls and an oak beamed ceiling. There is a separate kitchen and downstairs WC. Two of the bedrooms and the bathroom are on the first floor, the third bedroom is on the ground floor. This property is situated in the heart of the Normandy Countryside, with all the benefits of the countryside. Given it’s location, the wildlife associated with the countryside should be expected and accepted.
Les Guezardiere Farmhouse
Farmhouse Lounge
Farmhouse
Ground Floor Bedroom
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The Normandy / Calvados region
Normandy is a beautiful area of North Western France . It's history, ancient monuments and architecture, rolling hills, never-ending beaches and historic towns make it an enchanting holiday destination for young and old alike.
Le Mont St. Michel, France's second most popular tourist attraction after the Eiffel Tower is just a half hour drive away. Other nearby tourist attractions include the Bayeaux Tapestries and D-Day Landing Beaches.
The pretty fishing port of Honfleur, with its maze of cobbled, pedestrian-only streets and excellent seafood restaurants, is a wonderful day out. The seaside resort of Granville and the quieter, natural sand-dune backed beach of Brehal are just half an hour away.
Saint-Sever-Calvados area
St Aubin Des Bois is just a ten minute walk away, there is a Cafe Bar and shop in the centre of the village.The larger market town of Villedieu Les Poeles, 5 minutes away, has an indoor swimming pool, large weekly market selling everything from food to clothing, fine shops, bars,restaurants and hotels.
St Sever Forest is just a 10 minute drive away and is well worth a visit, the famous Lake Dathee is located there and offers fishing, swimming and watersports.
How to get there
Ferry crossings are readily available from Poole and Portsmouth to Caen / Cherbourg - the farmhouse is around 1-1.5 hours drive from the ferry ports along main roads/ motorways. Alternatively you can cross from Dover to Calais and drive down which takes approx. 4 hours.
Dinan airport is approx. 1 hour drive from the farmhouse.
A map of the area will be sent when you book with us.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Dinan: 70 km
Railway:
Villedieu: 5 km
Ferry:
Caen: 70 km
Activities near Saint-Sever-Calvados
Sports: Watersports Waterpark Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Single beds (2), Double beds (2), Cots (1), Dining seating for 6, Lounge seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 6
Other:
Please check with the owner regarding linen and towels.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ, Swing set
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: The Farmhouse is set in over an acre of private, secluded grounds and south-facing sunny gardens. There is an area for the Patio table and chairs outside the farmhouse, a barbecue is provided. There are fruit trees within the grounds, including the famous Calvados cider apples, which provide a rich harvest every year. The property is very peacefully located making it a great place to relax, unwind and soak up the atmosphere. It offers spectacular views over rolling Normandy hills and lush countryside.
St Aubin Des Bois is just a ten minute walk away, there is a Cafe Bar and shop in the centre of the village.The larger market town of Villedieu Les Poeles, 5 minutes away, has an indoor swimming pool, large weekly market selling everything from food to clothing, fine shops, bars,restaurants and hotels.
Heating is provided by a woodburning stove in the lounge and a Calor gas heater, Wood and Bottled Gas are available, additional supplies are to be purchased by the customer if required.
Conditions
It is essential that all guests have holiday / travel insurance. The owners cannot be held responsible for any personal accident/injury, and loss or damage to personal property during your stay. No responsibility can be accepted for failure of electricity, water, strikes or extreme weather conditions.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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1 Nov 08
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250£250
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195£195
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215£215
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295£295
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325£325
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
A £25 departure cleaning fee needs to be paid over and above the advertised rental rates. It is essential that all guests have holiday / travel insurance. The owners cannot be held responsible for any personal accident/injury, and loss or damage to personal property during your stay. No responsibility can be accepted for failure of electricity, water, strikes or extreme weather conditions.
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Contact details for home 22486
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Name:
Julie Philpot
Mobile:
+44 (0)7889 978920
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Advertiser joined: 6 Mar 2007 This property added: 6 Mar 2007
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