Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or less) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car advised Nearest amenities: 7 km
Notes:
Sorry - no pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Le Jarrier Gite offers self catering accommodation in a rural setting. The gite is a recently converted barn which has been renovated to provide a detached holiday home with modern facilities.and a well appointed kitchen. Le Jarrier is set in 2 acres and this provides excellent space for our guests to enjoy in addition to a private garden area with parking for several cars. The gite has a good size and well equipped kitchen and garden room, which provides excellent views of the surrounding countryside from the dining and living room areas. The shower room, with walk-inshower is also on the ground floor as is bedroom 2 with full/adult size (3' wide) bunk beds. On the first floor is a the bedroom with a double bed and a en-suite W/C, giving the property the added benefit of 2 W/C's. There is a Playstation 2 (PS2) in the gite with 2 UK Satellite TV systems (in both the lounge and main bedroom) and DVD player. Heating is provided via electric wall heaters and there are no additional charges for electricity. Bedding and towels are all provided free of charge as is a Welcome Pack including a Bottle of Wine, bread, eggs, milk, butter & jam. The gite also has a Coffee machine and Electric Wine Cooler.
Le Jarrier Gite - Front and Private Parking area
Garden room and south facing patio area - Le Jarrier Gite
Garden & View - Le Jarrier gite
Dining Area - Le Jarrier Gite
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The Loire Valley / Sarthe region
Le Jarrier Gite is situated about a mile and a half from the village of St Georges le Gaultier and provides an excellent base for many types of enjoyable day trips. There are the Vineyards and Chateau of the Loire Valley, the ever popular Zoo at Le Fletch, the famous Le Mans Race Circuit -home of the 24 hour endurance race as well as many cathedrals and places of interest within easy reach. The Sarthe area can provide you with sight seeing at an easy pace, or action packed adventure - it is all available. Our location is less than 20 miles south from the Normandy region, enabling a day trip to the historical Normandy Landing Beaches, and guests can visit Alencon with a good range of shops & twice weekly market. Only a couple of miles west of Le Jarrier is the Mayenne region and the popular Evron, Mayenne and Saint Suzanne to name only a few...... The local roads are excellent and we are also about 20 mins. from the A28 autoroute. Generally speaking, the weather is warmer that that of the UK.
The Alpes Mancelles / Fresney sur Sarthe area
The Alpes Mancelles, only a few kilometres fro Le Jarrier Gite, is a well known area of natural beauty popular with visitors and the village of St Leonard du Bois offers canoeing, tree climbing and horse riding. Within half a mile of Le Jarrier Gite is the viaduct at St Georges le Gaultier, where organised Bungee Jumps are available. The local lake with beach at Sille le Guillaume offers restaurants and bars, boat hire, pedalos, crazy golf and fishing. There is a train ride available to take you around the lake if you prefer a change from walking, and the forest is ideal for walking and cycling. Fresney sur Sarthe has a traditional weekly market and medieval ruins offering an excellent view of the town . A swimming pool and tennis courts are also available at Fresney sur Sarthe.
How to get there
We are situated just 20 miles from the new A28 Autoroute, enabling an easier / quicker journey if preferred or take the scenic route.
Distance from Ferry ports to Le Jarrier Gite (approx.):
Le Havre - 134 miles St. Malo - 138 miles Cherbourg - 150 miles Calais - 251 miles Boulogne 230 miles
& approx. 247 miles from the Eurotunnel.
Airport distances to Le Jarrier Gite (approx.):
Rennes (Brittany) - 97 miles with cheap flights offered by "Ryan air" Tours (Sarthe) - 98 miles Paris - 168 miles. Cheap flights offered by "easyjet" Nantes (Sarthe) - 150 miles.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Rennes (Brittany): 155 km
Railway:
Sille le Guillame: 8.5 km
Ferry:
Le Havre: 215 km
Activities near The Alpes Mancelles
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding Golf within 30 mins drive Fishing
Great for: Walking holidays Rural / countryside retreats Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Bedrooms (2), Ensuite (1), Shower rooms (1), WCs (2)
Furniture:
Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 4, Lounge seating for 4, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Towels provided, please check with the owner regarding linen.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Secure parking
Further details indoors: There is a selection of books in the gite about France e.g. exploring the Loire Valley, French Cheese and Wine , French Villages and a full sized French / English dictionary. There is also a Playstation 2 (PS2) in the gite which also benefits from two UK Satellite TV's (in the lounge and main bedroom) and also has a DVD player. A selection of indoor games & fiction books are also provided. Heating is via electric wall heaters and there are no additional charges for electricity. Bedding and towels are all provided free of charge and there is also a good size freezer, washer / dryer and a Coffee machine and Electric Wine Cooler.
Further details outdoors: As Le Jarrier is set in approx. 2 acres, there is plenty of outdoor space to enjoy in addition to the gite garden area. Gite garden furniture includes: parasols, loungers, 2 dining tables and a good size gas BBQ. The gite is also equipped with outdoor lighting and outdoor electricity sockets enabling guests to benefit from the outdoor space. A range of outdoor games are provided in the Summer House at the gite e.g. Giant "Jenga", Croquet, kites, outdoor "Connect 4", Golf clubs/balls, Boules, bat & ball games etc.
The privare parking area is alongside the gite and there easily is room for 2 cars.
Further details
A Welcome Pack is provided for your arrival,: Bottle of Wine, French Stick, Butter, Eggs, Milk & Jam. There are also some tea bags, sugar and coffee for your use. Bedding, towels and electricity are all included in the price. Owner is English speaking and is contactable / nearby for advice and information.
Conditions
We offer flexibility and do not have a set change over day. Guest arrivals are after 14.30 hrs and departures should be before 10.30am. However these times could be flexible depending upon other bookings.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
Convert to:
Period
From
To
Weekly
Nightly rate
Minimum stay
Weekday
Weekend
Autumn / Winter 2008
13 Sep 08
20 Dec 08
315£274
4539
4539
Flexible
Christmas - New Year
20 Dec 08
10 Jan 09
455£396
6557
6557
Flexible
Early 2009
10 Jan 09
4 Apr 09
315£274
4539
4539
Flexible
Easter 2009
4 Apr 09
21 Apr 09
455£396
6557
6557
Flexible
Spring 2009
21 Apr 09
18 Jul 09
385£335
5548
5548
Flexible
Summer 2009
18 Jul 09
5 Sep 09
525£457
7565
7565
Flexible
Autumn / Winter 2009
5 Sep 09
19 Dec 09
315£274
4539
4539
Flexible
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The owner's weekend rates apply to: Friday, Saturday and Sunday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion.
A deposit payment of 25% of the cost of your holiday at LE JARRIER GITE is payable at time of booking.
The balance is to be paid in full 4 weeks prior to the start date of your holiday. A £200 or 250 euro refundable payment is to be made on arrival (either by cash or cheque), this will be returned within 10 days of the end of your stay following checks on the property and contents.
Arrivals after 14.30hrs and departure before 10.30am.
We ask that the gite is left as you find it. However if you prefer, a Cleaning Charge of 35 euros can be paid upon arrival.
We prefer payment in Euros (Cheque / cash) and can also accept payments of Euros and UK Sterling via Papal. Thank you.
Guestbook
Very comfortable and relaxing, everything you could want plus! Mr & Mrs C - Weymouth
A wonderful relaxing holiday. Excellent gite and facilities.Looking forward to our next hoilday here. Mr & Mrs B - Blackpool
I really did enjoy my stay with you and would certainaly consider booking future stays with you again. The journey was through lovely countryside and on great, almost empty roads. Mr S - Leicester
All the holiday was just as it should be with a good mix of excitement and plenty of relaxation. Mr & Mrs G - Lancashire
Really enjoyed the stay at the gite, very comfortable and relaxing. Would highly reccommend to others. Thanks. Mr A - Portsmouth
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