Orne Vacation Rental : BURES

Longere tastefully converted to a gite, 2 en suite bedrooms

Orne property rental - The Cottage viewed from the old pump
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Description
2 Bedrooms, Sleeps 4, 1 Half Bath
Amenities rural, village, private pool, garden, terrace, DVD
Rates per property
Must pay in Euros
€210/week 
USD Conversion - Estimated
$316/week 
Mr Alan Wilkins
Speaks: English
Contact the Owner

Photos and Description of the Orne vacation rental Sleeps 4 (or 6 if using clic clac in lounge) in heart of Normandy countryside

Recently converted in 2006 and fully equipped centrally heated, 2 bedroom gite sleeping 4 adults or children, plus clic clac for additional 2 persons. Exposed beams downstairs and pierre apparent walls with an enclosed fireplace for cosy evenings in winter (some wood provided) Private BBQ area 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 front door, (lots of buzzards) red squirrels, fishing stocked lakes and rivers, and cycling and forest walks. Also golf course (Belleme) within 15 miles, alencon 20 miles. Peak season letting Wednesday-Wednesday - to take advantage of cheaper midweek ferry fares. Ideal for winter lets as fully centrally heated and also wood burning fireplace in lounge gives cosy appeal.
Orne property rental - The Cottage viewed from the old pump

The Cottage viewed from the old pump
Orne property rental - The Cottage

The Cottage
Orne property rental - Lounge with pierre apparent walls and fireplace

Lounge with pierre apparent walls and fireplace
Orne property rental - Kitchen diner with oak beams

Kitchen diner with oak beams
Orne property rental - Lounge with oak beams and stone walls

Lounge with oak beams and stone walls
Orne property rental - 10 x 5 metre heated pool

10 x 5 metre heated 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 70.0 Miles
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
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
Night		 Weekend Weekend
Night		 Extra
Night		 Monthly Minimum Stay
Oct 1, 2009 - Dec 31, 2009 €210 - - - - -

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

Additional information about rental rates

  • Change over Wednesday  arrival 1600, depart 1000 or by prior agreement with owners.
    The weekly rate includes a cleaning fee, however guests are expected to leave it in a reasonable condition (ie as found).

Accommodation and Amenities for this vacation rental in Orne, France

Property Type:
  • cottage
Location Type:
  • rural
  • village
General:
  • towels provided
  • central heating
Kitchen:
  • oven
  • dish washer
  • freezer
  • refrigerator
  • iron & board
  • microwave
  • washing machine
Living Room:
  • fireplace
Bathrooms:
  • 1 Half Bath
  • Bathroom 1 -
    Bathroom 2 -
    Bathroom 3 -
  • main bedroom with full ensuite twin bedroom with shower room and wash basin separate wc room off landing area Hair dryer provided.
Bedrooms:
  • 2 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 4 people
  • Bedroom 1 - Double
    Bedroom 2 - Twin/ Single
  • One double bedroom ensuite, and one twin bedroom ensuite (single beds suitable adults/children) plus settee bed in lounge for additional 2 persons. Ample space in garden nearby to pitch a tent.
Entertainment:
  • radio
  • games kids
  • CD
  • DVD
Outside:
  • barbecue
  • garden
  • parking
  • terrace
Swimming Pools:
  • private pool
Suitability:
  • children welcome
  • non smoking only
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • pets not allowed
  • wheelchair inaccessible
Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • tennis
  • walking
  • sailing
  • cycling
  • fishing
  • horseback riding
  • golf
  • wind-surfing
Attractions:
  • ATM/bank
  • autumn foliage
  • churches
  • equestrian events
  • forests
  • hospital
  • museums
  • water parks
Leisure Activities:
  • bird watching
  • fly fishing
  • freshwater fishing
  • sight seeing
Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • 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 pierre apparent (exposed stone) walls upstairs and downstairs, tastefully converted in 2006 from part of our old longere (farmhouse). We offer complimentary coffee, tea, milk and sugar along with a bottle of local cider on arrival. Downstairs; Fully equipped kitchen/diner with washing mc, gas cooker, fridgefreezer microwave and dishwasher, plus kettle toaster and coffee machine with all utensils, plus dining table for 6. Lounge with seating and clic clac, TV DVD CD radio player. Open (glass fronted) fireplace chimney with some wood supplied Full Gas central heating and hot water. Upstairs. Double bedroom with 140cm bed seat and full ensuite shower, wc, washbasin. Shuttered window. Twin bedroom with twin beds suitable adult or children and ensuite shower and washbasin. Off landing area wc room. Outside; Private bbq area to front with table and 6 chairs and parasol, with barbecue and tools.

Private parking, plenty of lawn, (camping on request). Swimming pool (30 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: Go karting for adults and kids Essay circuit.

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