A delightful traditional mid 19th century Farmhouse in Picardy — Property 79652
- 4 Bedroom farmhouse set in 1 acre of secluded mature garden. Sleeps 8
- Location: Estree Les Crecy Estrees-les-Crecy, Somme, Picardie, Northern France, France
Summary of the farmhouse, 4 bedrooms, sleeps 8
- Contact Sarah Humphery
- +44 (0)208 3406985
- Property type:
- farmhouse, 300 m²
- Location type:
- Rural, Village
- Highlights:
- Garden, Terrace, Barbecue
- View all features
- Pets not allowed
- Garden
- No smoking
- Family friendly
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Back of House |
Front of House |
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A delightful traditional mid 19th century Farmhouse in Picardy
The farmhouse is situated at the edge of a quiet rural village and looks out onto the former battlefields of Crecy. It is set within its own private grounds which are beautifully maintained & cared for. The property, which is made from local stone, is a single storey longere, with 4 bedrooms, a shower room, a bathroom, 2 reception rooms, a large kitchen (fridge/freezer/Range cooker/microwave) & children's playroom. There is also a washing machine. The dining table seats up to 10 people. A table football is available and in the garden is a swing and trapeze. There is a 27 inch flat screen TV with a CD/DVD player & a large selection of books and games to enjoy. There are several patio areas & garden furniture is available to sit outside and enjoy the sun. Everyday the bread van comes around 11am and toots their horn, providing fresh baguettes and croissants. Twice a week the local butcher comes with excellent quality meat and other local produce. Nearest supermarket is 3 min by car.
Location
Estree Les Crecy Estrees-les-Crecy < Somme < Picardie < Northern France < France
| Nearest airport: | Le Touquet International at 60 kilometres |
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| Nearest beach: | Beach at 20 kilometres |
| Nearest motorway: | A16 junction 24 at 10 kilometres |
| Nearest ferry port: | Calais at 90 kilometres |
| Nearest railway station: | Abbeville at 30 kilometres |
| Car: | necessary |
The house is one hours drive from the Eurotunnel and just 10min from junction 24 on the A16. It is situated in Estree Les Crecy, which is on the outskirts of the village of Crecy en Ponthieu. Crecy en Ponthieu has several excellent shops, including a well stocked supermarket, 2 bakeries, a cafe and an excellent butchers with lots of local produce. There are many local attractions to visit, including the battlefields of Crecy 1346 or the Somme 1916. The enormous forest of Crecy is only a few minutes drive away and is full of fantastic trails (bike or walk). The wonderful coastal towns of Le Crotoy and Saint Valerie sur Somme are only 20min away, where you can enjoy seafood that is so fresh you can see it being landed from the fishing boats in the harbour. There are many great markets and restaurants including several with Michelin stars! There is fabulous steam train journey around the bay of the Somme and boat trips. Horse riding, great cycling, golf and sand sailing are within 30min.
Local activities swimming, tennis, walking, sailing, cycling, fishing, horse riding, golf, wind-surfing, mountain biking, roller blading
Availability for the farmhouse in France
- Last updated on:
- Saturday, 04 October 2008
- Changeover day:
- negotiable
- Normal availability
- All year

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We are flexible regarding long weekends and stays of less than a week when possible. Please discuss with owner Sarah Humphery.
Rental rates for the farmhouse in France
- Rental basis is per property to be paid in:
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| 01 Oct 2008 | 04 Oct 2008 | GBP 650 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 05 Oct 2008 | 24 Oct 2008 | GBP 450 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 25 Oct 2008 | 01 Nov 2008 | GBP 550 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 02 Nov 2008 | 19 Dec 2008 | GBP 450 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 20 Dec 2008 | 03 Jan 2009 | GBP 695 | - | - | 4 Nights | |
| 04 Jan 2009 | 13 Feb 2009 | GBP 450 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 14 Feb 2009 | 22 Feb 2009 | GBP 500 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 23 Feb 2009 | 30 Mar 2009 | GBP 450 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 31 Mar 2009 | 26 Apr 2009 | GBP 550 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 27 Apr 2009 | 22 May 2009 | GBP 500 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 23 May 2009 | 01 Jun 2009 | GBP 550 | - | - | 1 Week | |
| 02 Jun 2009 | 10 Jul 2009 | GBP 550 | - | - | 2 Nights | |
| 11 Jul 2009 | 07 Sep 2009 | GBP 695 | - | - | 1 Week | |
*Please Note: The owner of this property accepts payment in the original currency specified, before use of conversion tool. The conversion tool is provided for your convenience only. The owner may accept other currencies if specifically agreed in advance.
Notes to the rental rates
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Weeks will usually start Saturday to Saturday arriving after 4pm and departing before 10am, but please discuss this with the owner as there may be some flexibility. Electricity/Gas will be charged at £30 per week in 2008 and £55 per week during the winter period of Oct 2008-May 2009,£35 June-Sept 09. This is payable in advance. A refundable deposit for breakages of £150 needs to be sent by cheque in advance. The property should be left as found or cleaning charges will apply ( deductible from deposit).Duvets and rectangular pillows are supplied. A travel cot and high chair are available. There are no stairs in the property. 30% non-refundable deposit payable at time of booking to secure the booking and balance payable six weeks before departure to include elect/gas charges and £150 for breakages refundable at end of stay.
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Fabulous secluded gardens
The house is surrounded by 1 acre of beautiful secluded gardens which are perfect for children to play in. There is ample parking for at least 4 cars, including a garage. We do hope you enjoy your stay at our French home. Bon vacances!
Other Activities Sand sailing, kite surfing, hunting.
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