16th Century Norman Manoir Estate with leisure complex offering , four luxuriously spacious appointed cottages. Perfect family holiday venue!
Experience La Mare Chappey's delightful ambience, nestled in beautiful Normandy countryside within the national park in 5 acre estate. Canoeing, fishing, cycling routes and village amenities within 5 minutes; Resident British couple will be your host on site.
La Mare Chappey offers an engaging range of facilities that allow the kids to enjoy their childhood while you savour a well-earned break. We provide all the features you need to really make the most of your holiday time, including:
•Welcome Pack on arrival
•Child-friendly heated swimming pool
•Inspiring play barn for kids
•Hot tub for relaxation
•Courtyard bistro
•Free WIFI in all cottages
•Bouncy Castle
•Outdoor Play Park
• Football field
Close to Wonderful Attractions and Amenities
Excellent Normandy's Blue Flag beaches (15 minutes away)
•Cherbourg (25 minutes away)
•access to all major routes
•Shops and all amenities nearby
•D-Day beaches within easy reach
•Cycling & walking track 3' min's away
River Cottage
Cottage at a glance
• Three bedrooms - sleeping up to 6
• Large kitchen/dining room
• Power shower over bath
• King sized bed main bedroom
• Black-out blinds twin & bunk bed bedrooms
• Split level, open plan downstairs
• Dishwasher
• Flat screen TV’s with UK Freeview
• Wi-Fi internet access
• DVD player
• iPod & iPad docking station
• Outdoor dining table and chairs to seat 6 people
• secure garden with BBQ
The Cottage's large country-style lounge - affording wonderful views over the peaceful countryside - is a room specially designed for relaxation and harmony. Between the cool ceramic tiled floor and the elegant pine ceiling lie comfortable sofas, occasional tables, a flat screen television with UK channels & dvd player, a music centre, iPod & iPad docking station and toy box full toys, books & jigsaws keep them entertained and a host of games for those family nights at home. WI-FI Internet access
As with everything at La Mare Chappey, it has been designed to be “child friendly” and safe, with a secure patio area - so no little escapes! The traditional stable door is ideal for letting in a cooling breeze, but again the little ones are secure with the bottom being closed.
Newly re-fitted contemporary kitchen for 2015 being spacious and well-equipped kitchen and polished solid pine floors adjacent dining area is home-from-home - with dishwasher, cooker, microwave, large fridge/freezer, coffee-maker and all the pots, pans, crockery and utensils required for those long and leisurely evening meals with friends and family.
The Master Bedroom, with its large and inviting King-sized bed - is generously sized with oak beams complementing the soft cream and pale green colour scheme, overlooks the wildlife pond,
Whilst the chic peach room, with its stylish decoration, is furnished with two comfortable single beds. Both are equipped with more than adequate storage, drawer and hanging space. Black-out blinds so they sleep that little bit longer!
Meanwhile, La Mer Bedroom has been designed as an adventure for the little ones... In bright seaside colours, the room has modern bunk beds and a fun wardrobe and cupboard system which will encourage even the untidiest of youngsters to clear up after themselves! Black-out blinds so they sleep that little bit longer!
New for 2015 contemporary family bathroom incorporates an ultra-modern small bath for the little ones with power shower over and matching stylish sanitary ware
Apart from having the freedom to roam and explore the five acres of private land which makes up the La Mare Chappey estate, guests staying at River Cottage have their own secluded patio area - equipped with tables and chairs for 6, barbecue and outside lighting.
Wonderful during the day when all that can be heard is the trickling of the water in the nearby river and its accompanying wildlife, and totally relaxing during those balmy evenings for an alfresco meal or bottle of wine with friends and family... Better still, great for mum and dad to unwind while the youngsters safely have fun in La Mare Chappey's activity fields.
We know how important the facilities available on holiday are to keep everyone happy from babies to grandparents, which is why we have some of the best child friendly holiday facilities in Normandy. While you are here you can have fun in the swimming pool with its beautiful views or just relax, put your feet up and read a magazine while the children play in the play Barn – favorites hang out for the parents and little ones and the perfect escape to give mum or dad a lie in.
Outdoor Heated Swimming Pool – 5′m x 10′m, average 28C with terrace all safely enclosed
Indoor Play Barn:- Room full of Toys, Wendy House, Trampoline, ball pit, climbing station with slide, ride on toys, push bikes, prams and more….. Table Football, Air Hockey, Table Tennis, & Duo Basket Ball
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