Orne Vacation Rental : BURES

Stable tastefully converted to a gite

Description
1 Bedroom, Sleeps 5
Amenities rural, village, private pool, garden, terrace, DVD
Rates per property
Must pay in Euros
€180 - €310/week 
USD Conversion - Estimated
$271 - $466/week 
Mr Alan Wilkins
Speaks: English

Photos and Description of the Orne vacation rental 1 family bedroom cottage - sleeps 5, in heart of Normandy countryside

Recently converted and fully equipped centrally heated, large (6 x 6 metres) one bedroom gite sleeping 2 adults and 3 children. Terrace BBQ and use of owners heated swimming pool. Situated in small village 10 miles from Mortagne au Perche, in quiet surroundings. Owned by a British resident family - plenty of bird watching, without moving from your terrace, families of buzzards, and red squirrels in the garden, fishing stocked lakes and rivers, and cycling and forest walks. Peak season letting Wednesday-Wednesday - to take advantage of cheaper midweek ferry fares.
Orne property rental - Some guests on the patio

Some guests on the patio

Orne property rental - The kitchen

The kitchen

Orne property rental - Dining area

Dining area

Orne property rental - Bedroom

Bedroom

Orne property rental - The Old Stable Gite

The Old Stable Gite

Orne property rental - The heated 10 x 5 m pool

The heated 10 x 5 m pool

Location: Normandy < France

Nearest Airport: Caen Carpiquet at 65 Miles
Nearest Ferry: Caen Ouistreham at 72 Miles
Nearest Train: L'Aigle at 18 Miles
Nearest Motorway: Sees at 10 Miles
Nearest Beach: beach at 72.0 Miles
Car: recommended
Lakes with leisure facilities open summer - 5 and 10 miles away. Horse riding and full tuition at farm equestre centre 6 miles. Forest walks and birdwatching - large buzzards a regular sight overhead, harriers and hoopoes also seen along with red squirrels and other natural fauna and flora. Easy to visit the D Day beaches about 1.5 hours (Sword) or 2 hrs (Omaha Utah)drive away. Plenty of local markets available everyday of the week (more like UK farmers markets but with a french flair) Swimming pools with flumes etc 10 and 15 miles. Go kart track rally cross course (suitable children as well as bigger boys) 5 miles. Le Mans 24 hr course and museum 50 miles. Golf courses 20 25 and 30 miles. Mont St Michel about 2.5 hrs away. Tennis courts in Le Mele s Sarthe. Mortagne au Perche, a walled medieval town 9 miles is the centre of the Boudin Noir (black pudding) festival Mid march. Le Mele sur Sarthe Percheron horse festival pony fair first weekend December.

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Rental Rates for this vacation rental in Orne, France

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Rental rates quoted in:
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Dates Rates
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Weekend Weekend
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Oct 1, 2009 - Dec 31, 2009 €180 - - - - -
Jan 1, 2010 - Apr 30, 2010 €210 - - - - - 2 Nights
May 1, 2010 - Jun 30, 2010 €280 - - - - - 2 Nights
Jul 1, 2010 - Aug 31, 2010 €310 - - - - - 1 Week
Sep 1, 2010 - Sep 30, 2010 €280 - - - - - 2 Nights
Oct 1, 2010 - Dec 31, 2010 €210 - - - - - 2 Nights

Additional information about rental rates

  • Normal high season change over Wednesday  arrival 1600, depart 1000 or by prior agreement with owners.
    but other days or (long)weekends by agreement with owners. The weekly rate includes a cleaning fee, however guests are expected to leave it in a reasonable condition (ie as found).

    A deposit of half of one weeks rental (or full amount if for a long weekend etc) is payable in advance. When making a booking the property will be held on option for 7 days, upon receipt of the booking and relevant money confirmation of a booking will be made.

    Balance rental is then due 4 weeks before occupancy date. Can pay with UK cheque in sterling or a Euro cheque drawn on French bank.

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation rental in Orne, France

Property Type:
  • cottage

Location Type:
  • rural
  • village

General:
  • central heating

Kitchen:
  • iron & board
  • dish washer
  • refrigerator
  • freezer
  • oven
  • microwave
  • washing machine

Bathrooms:
  • Bathroom 1 -
  • Shower room with shower cubicle, wash basin and wc. Hair dryer provided.

Bedrooms:
  • 1 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 5 people
  • Bedroom 1 - Family
  • One double bed and one single bed suitable for adults plus bunk beds suitable children up to 14/16yrs
Entertainment:
  • radio
  • CD
  • DVD
  • games kids

Outside:
  • garden
  • terrace
  • barbecue
  • parking

Swimming Pools:
  • private pool

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

Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • sailing
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • horseback riding
  • golf
  • wind-surfing

Attractions:
  • ATM/bank
  • autumn foliage
  • churches
  • forests
  • recreation center
  • water parks

Leisure Activities:
  • bird watching
  • fly fishing
  • freshwater fishing
  • hiking
  • hunting small game
  • sight seeing

Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • coin laundry
  • restaurants
  • scenic drives

Nearby Services:
  • medical services

Further details for this vacation rental in Orne, France

The gite is typical norman style - with exposed beams downstairs and upstairs, and pierre apparent (exposed stone) walls upstairs, tastefully converted in 2003 from old stable. We offer complimentary coffee, tea, milk and sugar along with a bottle of local cider on arrival. Downstairs: Fully equipped kitchen with washing mc, gas cooker, fridgefreezer microwave and dishwasher, plus kettle toaster and coffee machine with all utensils. CD radio player. Dining area with seating for 6. Gas central heating and hot water. Separate shower room with washbasin and wc. Upstairs: A large 6 x 6 m bedroom, sleeping family or friends 2 + 3 - with double bed and childrens bunk beds and a spare bed (adult or child) Seating area with DVD player and screen. Outside: Private patio to rear with table and 6 chairs and parasol, with brick built barbecue and tools.

Private parking, plenty of lawn, (camping on request) Swimming pool (20 metres from gite) Tenants have use of owners private heated 10 metre pool open early May - end Sept equipped with sun loungers and parasols. The gite is in a small village of about 30 houses and 12 farms. Nearest town is Ste Scolasse sur Sarthe with bar, grocers shop, post office, bakers, charcuterie and hair dresser (about 1.5 miles away). Largest town nearby Le Mele sur Sarthe (5 miles) with garage, pharmacy, hotels, banks, bars restaurants main post office and hotels plus many shops (inc english newspaper shop).

Other Activities: Professional go kart track adults and children

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