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Local Attractions
La Cahudiére offers you a rural retreat with only a half hour drive to a range of magnificent beaches. If site seeing is your thing then there are lots of choice including the historic landing beaches. More local (10 minutes by car) is L’Ange Michel a leisure park that proves a great success with our younger visitors. The lake nearby provides opportunities for boating and fishing. Just leave a little time to sample the local produce. Restaurants and weekly farmers markets will enable to you try the delicious local produce; cider, cured meats and not to mention cheeses!

Markets
One of the biggest markets in the area is in St Hilaire on a Wednesday morning. It takes over most of the town centre. The market begins about 9.30am and is packing up by 12.00 noon. Here you can buy everything from a rabbit to a Renault. Of particular interest to some is the selling of livestock by locals.

Local Picnic areas
Pont de la Republique
Just down the lane from La Cahudière (10 minutes walk) is the Bridge of the Republic crossing over the Selune Lake. On the far side of the bridge is a picnic area by the water. Just turn right at the end of our lane and stroll down the hill.
Pont des Biards
At the Biards bridges there is a viewing spot. (10 minutes by car) Its offers a beautiful view of the lake. It is possible to sit on the rocks by the lake.
Barrage de Vezins
The barrage is the hydroelectric dam that has created the Selune Lake. 15 minutes by car brings you to the barrage and the picnic area by the lake. There is a parking area and toilets.
La Mazure
La Mazure is an outdoor centre on the edge of the lake. There is a covered area by the side of the lake for picnics. In season, a small shop sells ice cream, drinks etc. There are plenty of activities here. You can hire canoes and boats to take out on the lake.
St Hilaire Park
In the centre of St Hilaire (15 minutes by car) is a beautiful park with two adjoining lakes. There are picnic tables here and plenty of activity equipment for children. Crazy golf is available with clubs and balls for hire from a nearby bar, a sign gives details.

Beaches
The Cherbourg peninsula has some of the best beaches such as; Bec D’Andaine, Genets, St. Jean le Thomas, Carolles & Jullouville. All these provide sandy beaches. Many have facilities for eating and drinking. Views across the Bay of Mt St Michel and the Mount itself. There are free car parks Horse & Pony riding is available or for the daring, a guided tour across the sand flats.

Alternatively, having taken the second left turn towards Jullouville you can follow the signs for the route of the bay and discover the coastline yourself. Places of interest might be: Le Grouin du Sud, St Leonard and Le Grand Port.

If you head further west you will discover more beaches as you head towards Cancale and St Malo. Look out for Port St Mer – a beautiful cove with some good restaurants and activities for children during the summer. About an one hour drive along the cost from La Cahudiére.

 
 
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La Cahudière Farmhouse - sleeps 14 (7 Bedrooms) £650.00 GBP - £1325.00 GBP Weekly
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An impressive Normandy farmhouse set in beautiful countryside. Thoughtfully renovated to retain its rural charm while proving luxury accommodation with all amenities the house is an ideal place for large groups to stay in comfort.

Staying at La Cahudière you can have the best of both worlds with tranquil countryside and a swimming pool on your doorstep or a choice of many beautiful beaches on the Cotentin and Emerald coasts only half an hour away.
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Rental Period per week
Low 6th Jan - 14th March £ 650.00 GBP
Mid 15th March - 27th June £ 975.00 GBP
High 28th June -13th Sept £ 1325.00 GBP
Low 14th Sept- 19th Sept £ 650.00 GBP
Christmas 20th Dec - 3rd Jan £ 975.00 GBP
  Notes on price:
Attached to the farmhouse is a separate 2 bed gite. To book the whole farmhouse + gite (sleeps 19) special rates apply - please contact us.
 
Accommodation
HFT883
Type Description
Bedrooms: Bedroom One: Double bed; wardrobe space / dressing space.
Bedroom Two: Twin
Bedroom Three: Double bed.
Bedroom Four: Adult quality bunk beds
Bedroom Five: King Size bed
Bedroom Six: Childrens bunk area with stairs to mezzanine.
Bedroom Seven: 2 single beds. (Mezzanine Level)
Bathrooms: Bathroom One: Full size bath with shower above, basin and WC.
Bathroom Two: Shower, WC, basin.
Bathroom Three: Bath, shower, WC, basin
Kitchen: The kitchen comprises fridge, cooker, microwave, dishwasher, sink and fitted units with ample work surface. The dining table will seat 14-16. Everything you would need to produce and serve meals for up to 14+ people.
Living Rooms: The lounge area has a large fireplace with log burning fire, 3 sofas and easy chairs. One sofa converts to a double bed.
Cleaning/towels/linen/maid Service: The farmhouse is cleaned and maintained to a high standard for every new set of guests. Bedding set* (duvet cover, fitted sheet, 2/4 pillowcases, and mattress cover): £5 per single set and £10 per double set.

*Similar items must be used if you choose not to hire bedding
Utility room: The utility room is fitted with washing machine and tumble dryer.
Sleeping capacity: Comprising of 8 single beds and 3 double beds
 
 
Ammenities/Facilities provided
pool heating private pool (sole use of) barbecue high chair
cot iron/ironing board tumble dryer washing machine
microwave games/books dishwasher video
fridge/freezer cd player television internet access
electric heater radio dvd player oven
hob/stove      
   
 
Etc.

Travel
Nearet Airports are Dinards or Rennes (approx. 80Km)
Nearest Ferry Port is Caen (Ouistreham) (approx. 150Km)
Nearest Rail stations is Avranches (approx. 30Km)

Further details
Follow A84 (N175) to Jct33 (St Hilaire du Harcouët) leave at Jct 33 onto A176 towards St Hilaire. Go through Ducey on A176, the main road through this little town winds right (around a roundabout) and then to the left.

Via le Pont de Biards
After Ducey follow the A176 direction St Hilaire. After about 8km you will come to a roundabout signed Pont de Biards and St Martin de Landelles. Follow this country road through Les Biards, over the 2 bridges of the Ponts des Biards and then follow signs which will take you straight into St. Martin Village.
In the village you need to turn left onto the D30 towards St Hilaire. After about 1.5 km you will come to a left hand turn which is the D185 for the Pont de la Republique. It is not easy to spot but there is a garage on your left about 300m before this junction.
Follow the lane down the hill (about a kilometre) and La Cahudière is on the right. There is a metal cattle pen by the entrance. (if you get to the bridge – The Pont de la Republique you have gone about a kilometre too far).
Drive down the La Cahudière lane round to the front of the house. Someone will be there to meet you.

Changeover day
The prices for the farmhouse are per week. Our normal booking period is Saturday to Saturday. Depending on season the change over day can be flexible. Please note that our outdoor pool would normally be open from the end of May
We are open all year.

Fishing
Fishing is available in walking distance in the Selune Lake.

Beach
The Cherbourg peninsula has some of the nicest beaches such as; Bec D’Andaine, Genets, St. Jean le Thomas, Carolles & Jullouville
All these provide sandy beaches. Many have facilities for eating and drinking. Views across the Bay of Mt St Michel and the Mount itself. There are free car parks Horse & Pony riding is available or for the daring, a guided tour across the sand flats.
Alternatively, having taken the second left turn towards Jullouville you can follow the signs for the route of the bay and discover the coastline yourself. Places of interest might be: Le Grouin du Sud, St Leonard and Le Grand Port.
If you head further west you will discover more beaches as you head towards Cancale and St Malo. Look out for Port St Mer – a beautiful cove with some good restaurants and activities for children during the summer. About an one hour drive along the cost from La Cahudiére.

Wine Tasting
If you are serious about wine tasting then please contact the owner for a wealth of information.

Accessibility

Outside
The farmhouse has a private furnished patio at rear with table and chairs to accomodate 16 people, sunloungers and a BBQ facility. It also has a log store for winter lets. All guests are welcome to enjoy the gardens and land around the house.
Our open air heated swimming pool is 7m x 3.5m and is surrounded by an attractive decked area so that you can sun bathe and keep cool all day long.
The pool has been built to all appropriate French safety standards and is registered as such.

For booking and further information    

Margaret Atherton
Tel: (England) 01204 657413

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