Description - Gite de la Gravee, two bedroomed cottage in the Vendee
Restored and modernised, the Gite de la Gravee is in a quiet village and makes a comfortable base from which to explore the beautiful Vendee. The house, awarded 3 epis and 4 stars for comfort and charm, is situated in the quiet village of St Michel le Cloucq, 5 kms from Fontenay le Comte, 50 kms from La Rochelle and the beaches of the Atlantic.
Located between the Marais Poitevin known as the Green Venice and the forest, not too far from La Rochelle, our gite de la Gravee, very comfortable for 4 people or 4 adults and 2 children, is located in the peaceful setting of a small south Vendée Hamlet.
Our cottage is very comfortable for up to 4 adults and 2 children. It is located in the peaceful setting in the small south Vendee hamlet. A rustic cottage fully restored to its original appearance, with exposed local stone walls, wooden beams and wooden floors, tiled ground floor. It is furnished with antique French country style furniture. It is comfortable and done with good taste.
The ground floor has a large living/room with a fireplace, a kitchen/dining room, bathroom and separate washroom, utility room, and one double bedroom with en suite shower room (bed 1.60 m wide). The upstairs has one double bedroom (bed 1.40 m wide) and one mezzanine bedroom (2 beds, each 1.20 m wide)
The facilities include 1 satellite TV with English, german, dutch, Spanish, Italian channels, 1 frenchTV, 1VCR, 2 DVD players, telephone, games, dvd and video cassettes, free wifi internet access by wifi. Fully fitted kitchen with all modern facilities, well equipped with crockery, cutlery and plenty of utensils, kettle, dishwasher, ceramic hobs, microwaves oven, full oven fridge, freezer, washing machine.
For a restful and enjoyable stay, you find a private garden, a stone patio with garden furniture, a large outdoor dining area with a purpose built chimney-barbecue, a private garden. 4 mountain bicycles for adults and 3 mountain bicycles for children are available free of charge.
Bathroom towels, house linen, and bed linen is provided, the beds are made prior to arrival. A cot, highchair and baby bath can be provided on request.
Area Description: The cottage is situated in the quiet and hilly village of Saint Michel le Cloucq, above Fontenay le Comte, in a peaceful street. The village is on the edge of the forest with many places for walking and cycling. Only 50 km from the renowned sailing part and beautiful city of La Rochelle and the beaches of the Atlantic. The islands of Ré, Aix or Oléron are just off the coast. Few kilometers away there is Le Marais Poitevin, also known as the Green Venice, with its green canals for idyllic boating and fishing. The river Vendee ideal for fishing is less than 5 km away. Approx an hour away is Futuroscope, the science and technology theme park near Poitiers The Puy du Fou historic theme park with its day attractions, the summer evening concerts and displays is within 60 km.
The Vendee apart from its beauty, is filled with history and fine architecture, notably the Abbaye de Maillezais and the Abbaye Royale in Nieul. Ni ... [Read More]
Area Description: The cottage is situated in the quiet and hilly village of Saint Michel le Cloucq, above Fontenay le Comte, in a peaceful street. The village is on the edge of the forest with many places for walking and cycling. Only 50 km from the renowned sailing part and beautiful city of La Rochelle and the beaches of the Atlantic. The islands of Ré, Aix or Oléron are just off the coast. Few kilometers away there is Le Marais Poitevin, also known as the Green Venice, with its green canals for idyllic boating and fishing. The river Vendee ideal for fishing is less than 5 km away. Approx an hour away is Futuroscope, the science and technology theme park near Poitiers The Puy du Fou historic theme park with its day attractions, the summer evening concerts and displays is within 60 km.
The Vendee apart from its beauty, is filled with history and fine architecture, notably the Abbaye de Maillezais and the Abbaye Royale in Nieul. Niort (30 kms), set on the River Sèvre, has a castle built by Henry Plantagenet and Richard the Lionheart and some lovely old houses around Rue St-Pierre, as well as an attractive art museum. The great sandy beaches of the Atlantic coast are about 50 kms away and you can easily get to the lovely islands of Oléron and Aix just off the coast. Roughly an hour away is Futuroscope, the science and technology park near Poitiers.
Our prices 2010/ 2011 per week (from Saturday to Saturday, heating in extra):
- from 6th November 2010 to 18th December 2010 : 295 Euros
- from 18th December 2010 to 1st January 2011 : 325 Euros
- from 1st January 2011 to 9th April 2011 : 295 Euros
- from 9th April 2011 to 7th May 2011 : 335 Euros
- from 7th May 2011 to 25th June 2011 : 325 Euros
- from 25th June 2011 to 9th July 2011 : 520 Euros
- from 9th July 2011 to 20th August 2011 : 675 Euros
- from 20th August 2011 to 27th August 2011 : 520 Euros
- from 27th August 2011 to 1st October 2011 : 325 Euros
- from 1st October 2011 to 22nd October 2011 : 295 Euros
- from 22nd October 2011 to 5th November 2011 : 325 Euros
- from 5th November 2011 to 17th December 2011 : 295 Euros
- from 17th December 2011 to 7th January 2012 : 325 Euros
Rates are based on an occupancy of: 4
Minimum stay: 3 nights
Cleaning fee: $62
Other fees: Heating
Security deposit:
25%
Lodging Tax: 0%
Cancellation Policy
Prices include normal electricity expenses, water, towels, house linen and bed linen.
Prices exclude additional consumption of electricity for heating and wood for fireplace.
The rental price excludes end of stay cleaning.
End of stay cleaning is the responsibility of the departing client(s). A supplement of Euros 45 may be paid to provide this service.
Deposit of 25% is requested at time of booking with balance due 4 weeks prior to arrival
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