Manche Vacation Rental cottage: Besneville

In national park

Description Cottage,
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 5
Amenities near the ocean, rural, garden, TV, parking, barbecue
Rates per property
Must pay in British Pounds
£300 - £430/week 
USD Conversion - Estimated
$501 - $718/week 
Mr Simon Alexander
Speaks: English, French

Photos and Description of the Manche vacation cottage rental

Beautiful restored 200 year old stone farmhouse full of character in a quiet rural setting bordering a national park in Normandy but within a short distance of safe sandy beaches. The house has a safe enclosed lawned garden with a paddock, orchard and parking facilities for three to four cars if necessary. Conveniently situated within an hours drive from Cherbourg Ferry port.
Manche cottage rental
Manche cottage rental - Outdoor barbecue area

Outdoor barbecue area

Manche cottage rental - Main bedroom

Main bedroom

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Manche cottage rental - Twin bedroom

Twin bedroom

Manche cottage rental - Portbail beach midsummer

Portbail beach midsummer

Manche cottage rental - Living room showing dining area and woodburner

Living room showing dining area and woodburner

Manche cottage rental - Front view of the house and garden

Front view of the house and garden

Location: Manche < Normandy < France

Nearest Ferry: Cherbourg at 30 Miles
Nearest Beach: Portbail/ Denneville/Carteret at 5 Miles
Nearest Barpub: Portbail at 5 Miles
Nearest Restaurant: St Sauveur le Vicomte at 5 Miles
Car: recommended
The house is situated in a quiet rural area but within about 15 minutes drive from the seaside village of Portbail and the town of St Sauveur le Vicomte. At Portbail there are safe sandy beaches , sailing and windsurfing and a good selection of bars an reasonably priced restaurants. Further up the coast are Denneville and the resort of Barneville Carteret both of which have safe beaches and which are popular holiday destinations for French ,Dutch and German families. There is a riding centre near the beach at Portbail. Shops and supermarkets are within easy reach both at Portbail, St Sauveur and La Haye du Puits. The property is within a one hour drive of the D Day landing beaches at Utah and Omaha and St Mere Eglise which was the first town in France to be liberated on D Day. Bayeux and Mont St Michel are about one and a half hours drive away.

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Rental Rates for this vacation cottage rental in Manche, France

Rental Basis:
per property
Rental rates quoted in:
British Pounds
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Rental Rates
Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
Night
Weekend Weekend
Night
Extra
Night
Monthly Minimum Stay
Spring Apr 2, 2010 - May 29, 2010 £300 - - - - - 1 Week
Early summer May 30, 2010 - Jul 3, 2010 £350 - - - - - 1 Week
High season Jul 4, 2010 - Sep 4, 2010 £430 - - - - - 1 Week
Autumn Sep 5, 2010 - Oct 23, 2010 £350 - - - - - 1 Week

Additional information about rental rates

  • Please arrange to vacate the property between 10.30 a.m and 12.00 p.m. Arrival time between 3.00 and 8.00pm.A deposit of £200 is required, please within 7 days of making a reservation together with a refundable deposit of £30 to cover the cost of any breakages /damage /or cleaning where the property has been left in a mess before the arrival of our next guests.
  • Payment can also be made in Euros if required at the exchange rate operational at the time of booking.

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation cottage rental in Manche, France

Property Type:
  • cottage

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Location Type:
  • near the ocean
  • rural

Theme:
  • family
  • away from it all

General:
  • firewood
  • local maps
  • restaurant dining guide
  • soaps basic
  • toilet paper

Kitchen:
  • cooking utensils
  • stove top burners
  • grill
  • 4 ring stove
  • refrigerator
  • freezer
  • hob
  • oven
  • microwave
  • washing machine
  • coffee maker
  • toaster
  • iron & board

Living Room:
  • fireplace
  • tiled stove

Bathrooms:
  • Bathroom 1 - Combination Tub/Shower
  • There is a bath.basin.toilet and washstand. There is a shower attachment above the bath-drainage is into an outside septic tank.

Bedrooms:
  • 2 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 5 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Double, 1 Baby Crib
    Bedroom 2 - 2 Twin/ Single
  • Restored antique double bed in the main bedroom. The second bedroom has twin single pine beds. Duvets and pillowcases are provided but visitors will need to bring their own bed linen.
Entertainment:
  • books
  • books adult
  • games kids
  • TV
  • radio
  • stereo system
  • CD
  • audio tape player

Outside:
  • outdoor grill charcoal
  • garden
  • barbecue
  • parking
  • 4 garden chairs

Suitability:
  • pets not allowed
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome
  • non smoking only
  • wheelchair inaccessible

Local Activities:
  • scuba diving or snorkeling
  • swimming
  • walking
  • sailing
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • horseback riding
  • wind-surfing
  • water skiing

Attractions:
  • churches
  • forests
  • museums

Leisure Activities:
  • beachcombing
  • bird watching
  • hiking
  • sight seeing

Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • restaurants
  • ruins
  • scenic drives

Further details for this vacation cottage rental in Manche, France

The property has a living/ dining room with wood burning stove sofas and the original stone floor. Upstairs there is the main bedroom with an antique French bed and wardrobe. The second bedroom has twin single beds and an additional folding bed is available if required as is a cot.Much of the original French character to the property has been preserved. Some of the furniature in the main bedroom is original as are wooden floors and beamed ceilings. Heating for the downstairs part of the house is provided by a very effective Godin woodburning stove. Electric radiators are available in the two bedrooms. If you are looking for a house full of Ikea furniature then this probably isnt the one for you! If you are looking for somewhere quiet to chill out,read, take a quiet walk or bike ride in lovely countryside or spend time breathing clean air on a quiet beach then you need look no further.

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