1 Chateau, 1 Cottage, 1 House (NM001773) - Valognes
(10km) Valognes - Manche - Normandy
PROPERTY SUMMARY
Informal 18th Century Chateau in 3 Acres of Grounds
Property Location
| Reference: | NM001773 |
|---|---|
| Location: |
(10km) Valognes - Manche - Normandy View location map Plan your route to this property |
| Area: | Rural |
Amenities
- Child Facilities
- Cleaning
- Cycling
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Fishing
NearbyTypes of fish: mackerel
Name of nearest fishing location: sea or river (licence required)
Distance: 15 km -
Golf
NearbyName and address of nearest golf course: Quinneville
Distance: 20 km
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Horse riding/Trekking
On-site or NearbyName and address of nearest stables: Brix
Distance: 5 km - Internet Access
- Meals
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Mountain biking
Distance: 1 km
- No Smoking
- Out of Season
- Short Breaks
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Walking
Name/number of nearest marked trail: outside Chateau grounds !
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Watersports
Nearby -
Wine Tasting
Name and address of nearest wine producer: Normandie Wine Warehouse
Distance: 10 km
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About The Property
| Property | Type | Bedrooms | Sleeps | Arrival | Bathrooms | Availability | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carriage House | Self Catering | 5 | 12 | Sat | 4 | Check availability | |
| Mews Cottage | Self Catering | 3 | 6 | Sat | 2 | Check availability | |
| Chateau Le Mont Epinguet | Self Catering | 11 | 27 | Sat | 6 | Check availability |
Wonderful, informal Chateau, built in 1751 with a safe, secluded garden in 3 acres of grounds. Ideal location for several families to holiday, reunions or house parties - large rooms, 3 lounges and halls suitable for banquets. It is ideally situated in lovely countryside, 10km from Cherbourg and only 30 minutes from superb gulf stream beaches opposite Jersey.
The Carriage house and Mews cottage overlook the main courtyard and are south-west facing and face part of the large front garden courtyard of the chateau. The building dates from 1751 and has many unusual features and plenty of space - giant oak beams, Douglas redwood floors, stone fireplaces, an unusual dome shaped kitchen and 5 sets of french windows.
Facilities
| Property Type: | Chateaux Cottages Houses Bed and Breakfast |
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| Nearest market: | Valognes 10km |
| Nearest restaurant: | L' Escale Normande 6km |
| Kitchen: | All kitchens have dishwashers, washing machine, microwaves, toasters, kettles, pots, pans, cutlery and glasses, adequate for numbers catered. Chateau dining room can seat 27 but often trestles are put in the halls for banquets. |
| Living area: | Chateau has 4 reception rooms .The sejour next to the kitchen has a flagstoned floor and a huge open fireplace. Leading onto the dining room then the more formal salon. UK tv and dvd. Upstairs there is another large living room with corner kitchen and woodburner. |
| Bedrooms: | Chateau has 11 bedrooms, 3 are en suite. Two doubles, 2 twins, 2 quadruples, 2 singles, 3 triples. Bed linen and towels can be hired, but only out of school holidays.The gites have 5 bedrooms and 3 bedrooms. |
| Bathrooms: | The chateau has as well as the en suite bathrooms, 2 shower rooms and 1 bathroom and also a ground floor wc. The Carriage House has 1 en suite, a shower room and 2 bathrooms. The Mews has 1 shower room and 1 bathroom. |
| Entertainment on-site: | All 3 properties have UK tv and most have dvd players and a selection of boardgames . In the huge barn there is table tennis, table football and darts. |
| Garden and outside: | Heart shaped lawn with rhododendrons and palm trees at the front. Informal grounds with bbq, tables and seating at the back. Copse one side and orchard the other. Two hectares in total. Lots of trees to climb with swings, ropes and hammocks. |
| Parking and garaging: | Parking for 8 cars for the Chateau, 3 for the Carriage house and 2 for the Mews. |
| Suitability: | Ideal for families, house parties and any celebration. No ground floor bedrooms. |
| General: | 3km from great boulangerie and 8km from huge hypermarket. Local markets every day of the week. |
| Heating: | Chateau and Carriage house have oil fired central heating as well as open fires . The Mews has electric heating and a woodburner. |
Carriage House - Sleeps: 12, Bedrooms: 5
Carriage House from £735 per week
Mews Cottage - Sleeps: 6, Bedrooms: 3
Mews from £325 per week
Chateau Le Mont Epinguet - Sleeps: 27, Bedrooms: 11
Chateau from £2360 per week
B&B also available - £20 pppn
Enquire and Book
To book this property use the contact details below quoting Holiday France Direct ref: NM001773.
| Contact: | Mrs. Fiona Berridge |
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| Postal Address: | Chateau Le Mont Epinguet, 50700 Brix, France |
| Telephone: | (00 33) 2 33 41 96 31 |
| Email: | Email the Owner » |
| Owner's website: | www.chateaulemontepinguet.co.uk |
| Shortlist: | Click here to add this property to your shortlist |
What to See and Do
Owners Recommendations
'Safe cycling on disused railway '
"Great off road cycling with mapped routes available by using disused railway tracks & old hunting paths . Ideal for families.
Bike hire available from Chateau ."