La Fermette
Cottage Ref: 09824
- Sleeps 8
- Self Catering
- 3 Bedrooms
- No Smoking
- 2 Bathrooms
- No Pets
- Peaceful
Well located
Character - Car not essential
Changeover
Flexible
Nearest Airport: Carpiquet (35km)
Description
La Vieille Ferme is an old dairy farm that has been tastefully converted into a small group of holiday cottages. It is situated in beautiful countryside in a small hamlet called 'La Gouitiere' just outside the village of Donnay and is in the heart of Suisse Normande, Calvados, Normandy, France. The pretty town of Thury Harcourt is 5kms away and boasts many amenities such as supermarkets, shops, restaurants, bars, swimming pool, kayak centre, tennis and weekly market.
Location of holiday rental in Donnay near Thury-Harcourt, Calvados, Normandy
Holiday Type: | Rural, Historic/Sightseeing, Family |
Local Activities: | Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Golf, Fishing, Climbing, Horse Riding, Tennis, Cycling/Mountain Biking, Local Market |
Nearest Airport: | Carpiquet | 35km |
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Nearest Railway Station: | Caen | 30km |
Nearest Ferry Port: | Caen Ouistreham | 45km |
Nearest Bus Station: | Thury-Harcourt | 5km |
Nearest Beach: | Riva Bella Ouistreham | 45km |
Nearest Pub/Restaurant: | Thury-Harcourt | 5km |
Location description
This a fantastic area for outdoor pursuits such as cycling, walking, horse riding, golf, fishing, climbing and kayaking. Bring your bikes if you can! (Mountain bikes can be hired locally if you can't).
We are close to many historical sites such as the chateau in Falaise, Bayeux (tapestry), the Normandy landing beaches, Pegasus bridge, the chateaux and abbeys in Caen.
Nearby are the lovely seaside towns of Trouville, Deauville and Honfleur and further inland we have the pretty towns/villages of Pont d'Ouilly, Clecy, Domfront, Caen, Flers and Falaise.
The Normandy scenery is stunning and there are beautiful rivers, gorges, forests, lakes and miles of sandy beaches for you to explore.
Normandy is famous for its cider production, calvados and pommeau, the cheeses of Camembert and Pont L'Eveque, local goats cheese, cream and honey. You can try and buy the produce direct from the farms.
For the children there are lots of theme parks, zoo's, maize mazes in summer, tree top adventure parks, velo rail, swimming pools, ice skating, boating, fishing, walks, climbing, museums, beaches and lakes.
Other activities
We offer motorbike tours for guests arriving with their bikes. Tours are tailored to suit and are free !
Directions
La Vieille Ferme is located in a small hamlet called La Gouitiere between the villages of Donnay and Esson. The nearest town is Thury-Harcourt (5kms) and closest city is Caen (30kms). Ouistreham is the nearest ferry port but there are many others on the north coast of France. A car is recommended although we have had some guests arriving on bicycle. There is a new cycle path (Voie Verte) that runs from Ouistreham to Thury-Harcourt and then on to Clecy.
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
Suitability: | No Smoking, No Pets |
General: | Internet Access, Hairdryer |
Bedrooms: | 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 8 2 Double/s, 1 Twin/s, 1 Sofabed/s One of the double rooms also has a single bed. |
Bathrooms: | 2 Bathroom/s 2 Bath/s, 2 Shower/s, 2 Wash basin/s, 2 Toilets/s |
Lounge: | Seating for 6 people TV, DVD Player, Large screen TV, Board Games, Books/Magazines |
Dining Area: | Seating for 8 people |
Kitchen/Utility: | Oven, Hob, Fridge, Freezer, Microwave, Kettle, Toaster, Coffee maker, Washing machine, Ironing board, Iron |
Outdoors: | BBQ, Private garden, Shared garden, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade |
Access: | Car not essential, Off road parking A car is not essential but recommended. We have secure storage for bicycles. |
Services: | Beds can be made up and towels provided for an extra 10 euro/s per person. |
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Rates
Period | Weekly | Weekend per night | Midweek per night | Minimum Stay |
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Low (jan, feb,march, nov, dec) | €340 | €100 | €100 | 2 Days |
Mid (april, may, june, sept, oct) | €425 | €100 | €100 | 2 Days |
July | €505 | €100 | €100 | 4 Days |
August | €625 | €100 | €100 | 4 Days |
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Deposit/Booking Notes
Prices shown are for 6 guests. Up to 8 guests can be accommodated for an extra 10€/person/night.
Payment by bank transfer, PayPal or cash.
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Owner Details
Owner Name:
Peta Cheshir
Property Ref:
09824
Languages Spoken:
English and French
Preferred Contact Method:
Enquiry Form
Primary Telephone:
++33 (0)231780032
Owner joined website:
15 October 2014
Property listed since:
16 October 2014
Link to owners website:
www.the-old-farm.com
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Owner Details
Owner Name: Peta Cheshir
Property Ref: 09824
Languages Spoken: English and French
Preferred Contact Method: Enquiry Form
Primary Telephone: ++33 (0)231780032
Owner joined website: 15 October 2014
Property listed since: 16 October 2014
Link to owners website: www.the-old-farm.com
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