Ferienwohnung für max. 5 Erwachsene + 1 Kind
Villers-Canivet, Normandie, (Pays d‘Auge), Frankreich

Le Relais of the Manoir de La Pataudière

Erected in a pastoral setting of nearly one hectare, the property is a home from home in a rural setting, close to all facilities, activities and tourist attractions.
Nestled at the foot of a Cistercian abbey, the Manoir de La Pataudière is one of these rare mansions that turns simple holiday into a special stay.
The gite “Le Relais” settled in this small manor from the XVII and XVIII century is fully restored and furnished with authenticity and a special attention to detail and yet have all the modern amenities to create a true atmosphere of a cosy and charming French home!

- FREE WIFI ACCESS everywhere in the property
- LARGE LIBRARY OF BOOKS AND DVDs
- MAPS, BROCHURES AND FLYERS on what to see and to do
- SETTING OF NEARLY 2.5 ACRES
- LARGE SHARED GARDEN (outside furniture, picnic tables, tennis table, barbecue) WITH A BIG ENCLOSED PLAY AREA (sandpit, swing set, slides, toys)
- INDOOR PLAY AREA in a former barn, equipped with soft play, slides, ride-ons, trampoline...
- FREE secured PARKING

Part of a former coaching inn restored to maintain its authenticity, "Le Relais" is a charming guest apartment with walls in typical Caen stones, visible beams, beautiful decorative fireplaces. On one floor, it offers a large, light and comfortable living room (flat screen TV , DVD, free Wifi), an open plan kitchen and a dining area, two large bedrooms and one small bedroom.

Between Caen and Falaise, the property is ideally located to:
- discover the historical and cultural places (Castle of William The Conqueror at Falaise, Castle and gardens of Vendeuvre, sites of WWII sites as Montormel,Automates Avenue museum...)
- sports (hiking, mountain biking, horse-riding, aquatic center, canoeing, fishing...
- go for leisure activities (markets, vast sandy beaches, miniature railway, zoos, theme parks...).
Between Pays de Falaise and Suisse Normande, you are situated at a privileged spot at the crossroads of the different Calvados areas: in approx. 45 minutes, you can visit Bayeux and the Bessin, Caen and the Côte de Nacre, the Pays d’Auge and the Côte Fleurie as well as the Bocage Normand.
The Manoir de La Pataudière is also an ideal step on the road to Mont Saint-Michel.

- TOWELS AND BED LINEN INCLUDED
- HEATING (except summer time), ELECTRICITY AND WATER INCLUDED
- END OF STAY CLEANING INCLUDED
- BABY AND TODDLER EQUIPMENT INCLUDED: from highchair and change table to sterilizer, baby monitors and bibs... A few toys and books too!
- PRE ARRIVAL SHOPPING (price on request)

- RESTAURANT SERVICES:
Meal service (breakfast, lunch, dinner) :"table d'hôtes", meal delivery, candlelight gourmet dinner, guest tray, picnic baskets... by reservation
Different formulas / prices available on request
Individual preferences and dietary requirements can be taken into account with prior notice

- WELL-BEING SERVICES: massages and beauty treatments (prices on request)

- GIFT SHOP with local products
- TASTING SESSIONS in a restored former apple store

-PETS: please ask (accepted if prior agreement to the rules of the property and payment of an additive cost)