Calvados Vacation RentalBeautifully Restored Stone Farmhouse in Normandy Countryside

Calvados house rental - The Farmhouse

3 Bedrooms, 2 half bathrooms, Sleeps 6

  • Property type: house, 150 m² 
  • Location type: rural  
  • Highlights rural, garden, pets not allowed, golf  
Rates per property (USD)
$708 - $965/week

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Language(s) Spoken: English

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Photos and Description of the Calvados vacation house rental

Les Madieres is a century-old restored stone farmhouse set in an acre and a half of lush land and gardens. A peaceful retreat in the French countryside, minutes from the bustling market town of Vire, with easy access to many attractions of Normandy. There are 3 comfortable bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, including a spa-like bathroom downstairs. Downstairs: kitchen, dining room, & lounge with wood-beamed ceiling & granite fireplace. The lounge features a TV, sky digibox, dvd player, games & books. An excellent supply of pots & pans, to practice your French cuisine awaits! Situated on an over an acre, Les Madieres invites you to enjoy some wine on the terrace, stroll the apple orchard, or relax on a tree-shaded lounge chair & lose yourself in a book. Children will love playing on the vast fenced lawn, or searching for of our resident frog in the pond. Ignite the barbecue & enjoy alfresco dining. The setting is tranquil, surrounded by farmland including our neighbouring cows.
Calvados house rental - The Farmhouse

The Farmhouse
Calvados house rental - Front lawn, perfect spot for a glass of wine

Front lawn, perfect spot for a glass of wine
Calvados house rental - Lounge

Lounge
Calvados house rental - Bedroom

Bedroom

Location

Nearest airport:   Caen at 45 Kilometres
Nearest ferry:   Ouistreham at 50 Kilometres
Nearest train:   Vire at 15 Kilometres
Nearest beach:   beach at 50.0 Kilometres
Car: recommended

Les Madieres is a 15 min. drive to Vire, a busy town with shopping, bakeries, cafes, cinema, water park & restaurants. Calvados features gorgeous towns, breathtaking scenery, medieval villages & castles. Normandy, home to William the Conqueror, is bursting with attractions: Granville (direct train from Vire), the resort town of Deauville, Mont St. Michel, Rouen & Joan of Arc, D-day landing beaches, Monet’s Giverny, the Bayeux Tapestry... Families will love Festyland amusement park, Festival International de Cerf-Volant (Kite Festival!) at Dieppe, La Cite de la Mer Aquarium in Cherbourg, the Zoo de Jurques, Chateau de Vendeuvre with mechanical figures, fountains & mazes. Gourmets indulge in French cheeses like Camembert, butter, rich creams, & everything apple, including the famous apple cider routes of Pays d’Auge. Superb golf: excellent courses, reasonable prices, open tee times. To top it off, a direct train from Vire to Paris puts you in the City of Lights in 2.5hrs
Calvados map
marks the location of the property in Normandy

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Rental Rates for this vacation house rental in Calvados, France

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Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
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Night		 Monthly Minimum Stay
low season Nov 1, 2008 - Dec 15, 2008 €550 - - - - - 4 Nights
Christmas Dec 16, 2008 - Jan 10, 2009 €700 - - - - - 5 Nights
low season Jan 11, 2009 - Apr 30, 2009 €550 - - - - - 4 Nights
mid season May 1, 2009 - Jun 30, 2009 €650 - - - - - 5 Nights
summer Jul 1, 2009 - Sep 10, 2009 €750 - - - - - 1 Week

Payment is usually accepted in the quoted currency unless the currency and the amount is specifically agreed in advance with the owner / advertiser.

  • 10% deposit is required to secure booking. Payment is to be received 3 weeks prior to rental.

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation house rental in Calvados, France

Property Type:
  • house (detached)
Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering
Floor Area:
  • 150 m²
Location Type:
  • rural
Theme:
  • away from it all
  • family
General:
  • towels provided
  • telephone
  • linens provided
Kitchen:
  • oven
  • dish washer
  • washing machine
  • 4 ring stove
  • freezer
  • refrigerator
Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • comfy seating for 6 people
Dining:
  • dining room
  • child's highchair
  • seating for 6 people
Bathrooms:
  • 0 bathroom(s) , 2 half bathroom(s)
  • Bathroom 1 - Combination Tub/Shower, Shower
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet
  • Spa like bathroom downstairs with separate water-closet. Upstairs there is a second water closet.
Bedrooms:
  • 3 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 6 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Queen
    Bedroom 2 - 2 Twin/ Single
    Bedroom 3 - 1 Double
  • 3 bedrooms that will sleep 6. All rooms overlook the south lawn. The master bedroom features loads of space, a large double bed and views west and south. The second bedroom has two twin beds and the 3rd bedroom has a double bed.
Entertainment:
  • tv
  • satellite or cable
  • stereo system
  • cd
  • radio
  • DVD
Outside:
  • parking
  • garage
  • garden
  • terrace
  • barbecue
  • 4 garden chairs
  • 2 bicycles
Suitability:
  • children welcome
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • pets not allowed
Local Activities:
  • walking
  • swimming
  • horseback riding
  • cycling
  • golf
Notes: The house contains 3 comfortable bedrooms (sleeps 6), and 2 bathrooms, including a spa-like bathroom downstairs. The rooms downstairs include a kitchen, dining room, and lounge complete with wood-beamed ceilings and a granite fireplace. The lounge is equipped with a tv, sky digibox, dvd player, games and books. You’ll find an excellent supply of pots and pans, baking dishes, etc, to practice your French cuisine! A utility room off the entrance hall contains a washing machine, iron, etc.

Further details for this vacation house rental in Calvados, France

Other Activities: water park at Vire

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