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SYMBOLS

 

The following pictogram can be found in the descriptions of the gîtes.

mer voile piscine cheval canoe kayak golf tennis peche randonnée gare commerce
5 SP 2 10 22 2 SP 12 2 12 SP
sea sailing swimming pool riding canoeing golf tennis fishing randonnée train station shops


LEISURE ACTIVITIES :

 

The figure beneath the pictogram is the distance in kilometres to reach the activities.
SP=at the cottage ( 'sur place' in French )

 

 
Languages spoken
Member of the farm-welcome network

 


AMENITIES OR FEATURES:

Television Washing machine Dishwasher Fireplace Set of garden furniture Sheets provided

CLASSEMENT EN EPIS :

Comfortable Good comfort High quality

 


The "Baby-Friendly"
gîte

The "Baby-Friendly" gîte provides all the necessary equipment for looking after children under the age of 2. This means that you don't have to load yourself down with all that equipment. You'll find a child's bed with a protective mattress cover, a high-chair, a small bathtub, a potty. You'll also find a changing table or mat, a washing machine and a pressure cooker. For your child's safety the garden is fenced off, the sockets have covers and the stairs have a gate. .

 

PRACTICAL INFORMATIONS:

EQUIPMENT AT THE GITE:

The gîtes are always fully equipped in kitchen utensils and bedding is provided for the number of persons reserved. Sheets are not provided ( unless otherwise stated in the description of the gîte ) but they are available for rental in certain gîtes. .


INVENTORY:

The owner or their representative will make an inventory at the beginning and at the end of the stay. It is important to check everything together thoroughly if you wish to avoid misunderstandings at the end of the stay. The cleaning must be done by the person renting the gîte. On the last day, the owner or their representative will do an overall check, paying special attention to the bedding, the bathroom and toilets and the kitchen equipment. If the gîte hasn't been cleaned, you will be charged extra for the hours needed to clean it after your departure. .


DEPOSITS - COSTS - PETS:

Deposits: In the case where a deposit is requested, it will be returned at the end of the stay, once the gîte has been inspected. If the furniture is damaged or something has been broken, the owner should be informed. The owner will deduct a sum of money to cover damages.

Costs: the costs included in the price are written in the contract. They usually include cold water, 8kWh of electricity per day and gas for cooking. Heating is not included in the price.

Pets: the owner must always be informed of the presence of a pet. The owner must agree to it beforehand.


TELEPHONE :

Some gîtes have a telephone which can be used with a special phone card. You may buy this card prior to your stay with the French telephone company, France Télécom.

 

 
GITES DE FRANCE DU CALVADOS 1999