Orne holiday farmhouse: Fontaine les Bassets

Refined and peaceful Normandy stone country house

Description Farmhouse, 320 m²,
5 Bedrooms, Sleeps 12, 5 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet
Facilities rural, village, pool, garden, terrace, pets considered
Rates per property (GBP)
£250 - £300/night 
£1,250 - £2,350/week 
Kiel Shaw or Stuart Atkinson
+33 (0)233-357507
+33 (0)670-118953
Speaks: English, French

Photos and Description of this Orne holiday farmhouse Luxurious period property sleeping 12 with private heated pool

Extensively restored and reformed in 2007, Le Pont d'Ommoy offers a contemporary and luxurious living space inside and out, furnished with French country antiques. On the upper floors of the house comprise a total of five comfortable bedrooms, three of which have well appointed en-suite bath and shower rooms plus a further separate bathroom with shower. On the ground floor, the space is open and light. All reception areas have WI-FI Internet and switchable zoned music speakers from a central console which is iPOD or laptop compatible. There is a large reception hall, a vast sitting room, a state-of-the-art bespoke kitchen, WC, utility room and large dining room with five fold back french doors leading straight out onto the geothermal heated swimming pool (10m x 5m /26 deg.) with shower and WC facilities and a unique barbeque area, all presented in a superb social space. A delightful formal courtyard and high walled boundary giving seclusion and privacy sets off the property.
Orne farmhouse rental - Le Pont d'Ommoy

Le Pont d'Ommoy

Orne farmhouse rental - Inner courtyard

Inner courtyard

Orne farmhouse rental - Swimming pool and decked area

Swimming pool and decked area

Orne farmhouse rental - South West facing pool area

South West facing pool area

Orne farmhouse rental - Salon

Salon

Orne farmhouse rental - Fully equipped kitchen

Fully equipped kitchen

Orne farmhouse rental - Dining room

Dining room

Orne farmhouse rental - Master double bedroom

Master double bedroom

Orne farmhouse rental - Master en-suite bath and shower room

Master en-suite bath and shower room

Orne farmhouse rental - Second floor double bedroom plus single bed

Second floor double bedroom plus single bed

Orne farmhouse rental - Separate bathroom

Separate bathroom

Location: Orne in France

Nearest Airport: Aéroport de Dinard-Pleurtuit-Saint Malo at 225 Kilometres
Nearest Ferry: Ouistreham Caen at 65 Kilometres
Nearest Train: Argentan SNCF at 16 Kilometres
Nearest Motorway: A28/Gace at 26 Kilometres
Nearest Beach: beach at 65.0 Kilometres
Car: recommended
Le Pont d'Ommoy is a tiny hamlet just outside of the village of Fontaine les Bassets, near the town of Trun with it's local amenities. Set in the Dives Valley - also known as the Falaise Gap - there are many historic sites and memorials dedicated to the final Battle of Normandy in 1944. Falaise, birthplace of William the Conqueror, with it's chateau, charming bars and restaurants (15 mins) is the gateway to the Suisse Normande. St Pierre sur Dives (20 mins), has a diverse farmer's market held every Monday. The cathedral city of Caen (35 mins), offers many shopping and leisure activities. Into the Orne, the picturesque town of Argentan (20 mins) provides many supermarkets and shops. Le Haras du Pin, France's national horse stud (25 mins) is open to the public every day with a horse and rider display every Thursday. Slightly further afield (1hr) are the famous Normandy D-Day landing beaches, Bayeux, and the sophisticated coastal towns of Deauville & Trouville and the port of Honfleur.
Orne map
marks the location of the property in Normandy

Availability for this holiday farmhouse rental in Orne, France

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Nov 4, 2009
Changeover Day: Friday
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Rental Rates for this holiday farmhouse in Orne, France

Rental Basis:
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Rental rates quoted in:
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Rental Rates
Dates Rates
Name of Period Begins Ends Weekly Week
Night
Weekend
Night
Minimum Stay
LOW 06 November 2009 - 17 December 2009 £1,250 £250 £250 3 Nights
HIGH 21 December 2009 - 27 December 2009 £1,850 - - 1 Week
HIGH 28 December 2009 - 03 January 2010 £1,850 - - 1 Week
LOW 08 January 2010 - 11 February 2010 £1,250 £250 £250 3 Nights
MID 12 February 2010 - 18 February 2010 £1,650 - - 1 Week
LOW 19 February 2010 - 01 April 2010 £1,250 £250 £250 3 Nights
MID 02 April 2010 - 15 April 2010 £1,650 - - 1 Week
MID 16 April 2010 - 01 July 2010 £1,650 £275 £275 3 Nights
HIGH 02 July 2010 - 22 July 2010 £1,850 £300 £300 3 Nights
PEAK 23 July 2010 - 26 August 2010 £2,350 - - 1 Week
HIGH 27 August 2010 - 02 September 2010 £1,850 - - 1 Week
HIGH 03 September 2010 - 16 September 2010 £1,850 £300 £300 3 Nights
MID 17 September 2010 - 21 October 2010 £1,650 £275 £275 3 Nights
MID 22 October 2010 - 28 October 2010 £1,650 - - 1 Week
LOW 29 October 2010 - 17 December 2010 £1,250 £250 £250 3 Nights
HIGH 20 December 2010 - 26 December 2010 £1,850 - - 1 Week
HIGH 27 December 2010 - 02 January 2011 £1,850 - - 1 Week

Additional information about rental rates

  • Unless otherwise specified on our availability calendar, our change-over day is now Friday.
    In order to help you relax and settle into your holiday accommodation, Stuart and Kiel may be able to offer you a four course evening meal on the day of your arrival at a set price of 30,00 EUR per person including wine. Children, vegetarians and dietary needs are happily catered for. Advance notice is always required for these. Please do not hesitate to contact us direct for further information and example menus or to book.

    Maid service is also available on a daily basis and is charged at 12,00 Eur's per hour (min two hours daily), payable direct to the maid.
  • A 20% booking deposit is required to secure your booking with the final balance payable 6 weeks before the rental period commences. In addition to this, a security deposit of 750.00 GBP will be requested. Providing no damage or loss has occurred, the security deposit will be reimbursed in full within two weeks following departure of the rental property. For rentals that are booked within 6 weeks of the start date, payment of the rental period plus security deposit is required in full. If you have to cancel your booking at any time before the six week period, we will retain your booking deposit until we have been able to re-book the accommodation. If the accommodation is subsequently re booked at a lower rate, we may deduct the pro-rata difference from your booking deposit. If we are unable to re-let the property or/and if you cancel within the final six week period, we regret that your deposit or any other monies paid (except security deposit) cannot be refunded.
  • Pets are considered and well behaved pets with responsible owners are very welcome. We do not charge extra for pets. Please let us know in advance.

Accommodation and facilities for this holiday farmhouse rental in Orne, France

Property Type:
  • farmhouse (detached)

Accommodation Type:
  • self-catering

Floor Area:
  • 320 m²

Location Type:
  • rural
  • village

Theme:
  • luxury
  • away from it all

General:
  • central heating
  • linen provided
  • activities guide
  • alarm clock
  • local maps
  • towels provided

Kitchen:
  • dish washer
  • fridge
  • freezer
  • hob
  • oven
  • microwave
  • washing machine

Dining:
  • highchair
  • dining room
  • seating for 12 people

Bathrooms:
  • 5 Bathrooms, 1 Separate Toilet
  • Bathroom 1 - Toilet, Bath (no shower), Shower Enclosure, En-suite
    Bathroom 2 - Toilet, Bath with Shower
    Bathroom 3 - Toilet, Bath with Shower, En-suite
    Bathroom 4 - Toilet, Bath (no shower), Shower Enclosure, En-suite
    Bathroom 5 - Toilet, Ground floor
    Bathroom 6 - Toilet, Shower Enclosure, Swimming pool facility

Bedrooms:
  • 5 bedrooms, sleeps maximum of 12 people
  • Bedroom 1 - 1 Extra Lg. Double Bed, En-suite bathroom and shower room
    Bedroom 2 - 2 Single Bed
    Bedroom 3 - 1 Large Double Bed
    Bedroom 4 - 3 Single Bed, En-suite bathroom and shower room
    Bedroom 5 - 1 Double Bed, 1 Child Bed, En-suite bathroom and shower room
  • Bedrooms 2 and 3 share a separate bathroom. All linen is provided.
Entertainment:
  • books
  • books - fiction/non-fiction
  • game room
  • ping pong table
  • pool table
  • video library
  • TV
  • satellite or cable
  • radio
  • stereo system
  • CD
  • DVD

Internet Access:
  • internet access
  • wireless broadband

Outside:
  • wooden decking
  • outdoor grill charcoal
  • parking off street
  • garden
  • terrace
  • barbecue
  • parking
  • 12 garden chairs
  • 8 deck chairs

Swimming Pools:
  • heated pool
  • private pool

Suitability:
  • wheelchair inaccessible
  • suitable for elderly or infirm
  • children welcome
  • non smoking only
  • pets considered

Local Activities:
  • swimming
  • walking
  • fishing
  • horse riding
  • golf

Onsite Services:
  • housekeeper optional

Attractions:
  • museums

Nearby Attraction / Facility:
  • scenic drives

Notes: Kitchen facilities also include; Integral Neff deep fat frier, Neff plate warming drawer, Miele integral steamer, Liebherr full height drinks fridge with three temperature zones, two Neff double electric fan ovens. There is a central music stack system with four switchable speaker zones throughout the ground floor with the possibility of laptop or iPod connection. The pool is heated by a geothermal system and remains a constant 26 degrees. Pool cleaning is included. In the field adjacent to the house are our pet donkeys which children are welcome to feed. The property is fenced and gated with automatic opening and entryphone providing security and privacy during your stay. There is an outside games salon with pool, darts, boules, badminton and table tennis. A large grassed area adjacent to the pool offers further space for ball games. Board games and cards are also available in the house. We regret that beach towels are not provided.

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Kiel Shaw or Stuart Atkinson

Telephone: +33 (0)233 357507

Alt. Phone: +33 (0)670 118953

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