Well equipped gite attached to old French farmhouse with English resident owners.35 minutes from Cherbourg in the middle of the French countryside and within easy reach of beautiful sandy beaches and little fishing ports on either side of the peninsular. The property is surrounded by fields and has a large garden with barbeque area and private patio.
Front view of Gite
Corner of Lounge
Wood burner and Satellite TV
Bedroom with French sleigh bed
View from front door and window
Local Beach
The gite forms the west wing of a large famhouse and has it's own seperate entrance. The downstairs consists of a lounge area with comfortable furniture a dining area and corner kitchen in all 32 square meters. The lounge has two settees and small table a satellite television and a wood burning stove for those winter stays. The dining area has a table and four chairs and views out over the lawns. Outside the main entrance is a south facing private patio with garden furniture.
Upstairs there is a large bedroom with a french double sleighbed and matching furniture. The shower room has a toilet and wash hand basin and electric towel rail. The landing area is equipped with a comfortable chair and there are views out over the fields through the glass panelled door. There is also room for a third bed there should you require it.
Facilities for this holiday cottage in La Haye Du Puits, Normandy
Property
Type:
Cottage
Nearest Airport:
Maupertus - 30 miles
Nearest Port:
Cherbourg - 30 miles
Nearest Bar/Pub:
Lithaire - 3 miles
Nearest Restaurant:
La Haye Du Puits - 5 miles
Location Type:
Fishing Nearby, Golfing, Near the sea, Quiet, Rural/Village
Bedrooms:
1 Double Bedroom. There is plenty of space to put the third bed in the main bedroom or on the landing should you require it.
Bathrooms:
1 Shower.
Kitchen:
Cooker, Microwave, Fridge, Freezer, Washing Machine, Iron. We think that the kitchen has all that you will require including a toaster and coffee maker.
General:
Real Fire, House Linen.
Dining:
Seating for 4. The dining table will seat 4. There are lovely views over the lawn from this table.
Entertainment:
Satellite TV, Video, DVD, Radio, Board Games. We also have a very large selection of videos to chose from.
Outside:
Terrace, Garden, BBQ, Parking, Garden Furniture. The very large garden is bounded by fields and is extremely quiet and peaceful. There is ample parking space right next to the gite.
Suitability:
Sorry - No Pets Allowed, Sorry - No Smokers.
Local activities in and around La Haye Du Puits, Normandy
In the Cotentin Peninsular there is much to see and do, it is a very unexplored part of France. Cherbourg has a lot to offer with many Hypermarches and an interesting Old Part of the town by the port. There is also La Cite de La Mer with it's enormous aquarium and tours around a nuclear submarine. Coutance 25 mins.away has a beautiful Gothic Cathedral built in the 13th Century, lovely public gardens, and varied restaurants and bistros. Villedieu 45 mins. away has many shops filled with copper items and one of the few remaining Bell Foundries left in Europe. The beautiful port of Granville 45 mins. here you can find an interesting old quarter with restaurants and views of the sea and harbour. On the edge of the town is Christian Dior's house and garden,the museum contains many of his clothing designs. Barneville Carteret 20 mins has many seafood restaurants and beautiful beaches and a view of Jersey. Diellette on the western edge has daily trips to Guernsey in the summer and is the smallest working port in France. Barfleur, listed as one of the most beautiful villages in France is 40 mins away. Anyone interested in the Second World War can visit all the landing beaches of Utah down to Arromanche and also see the Mulberry harbours still in existence, there is the American museum on Utah beach itself.
The whole peninsular is criss crossed with old railway tracks made into cycleways passing through many of the little villages. The marshes are home to a host of interesting birds. There is also fishing, golf, horse riding and sand yachting closeby. Only an hour away is the picturesque Le Mont St Michel and 45 mins. the other way the old town of Bayeux containing the famous tapestry, a memorial to General De Gaulle and a museum on the battle of Normandy.
Please telephone or email and we will send a very detailed description of how to get here.
Rental rates for this cottage
Price Per Week
Quoted In
Approximately equivalent to
UK Pound
Euro
US Dollar
Low Season Rate From:
£175.00
€220.50
$283.50
High Season Rate From:
£310.00
€390.60
$502.20
Rental Notes: The change over days are normally Saturday arrive after 4-00 pm and leave by 10-00 am. These times are not written in stone and we will do our best to accommodate other times and days where possible.
Availability of Maison Hibou
This property is normally available
for rent between January
and December each year.
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Owner joined site on:
05 January 2007
Property listed since:
09 January 2007
Holiday Cottage in france - Normandy - Manche - La Haye Du Puits