Holiday Apartment Normandy, Lisieux, France

Les Petits Matins Bleus

   ...ref.no: 805

Accommodation   (Self Catering Apartment, sleeps: 8)

Bedrooms 4 bedrooms

Bathrooms 4 bathrooms

Outdoors private garden

• 4 studios, each one for 2 persons
• 2 suites for 2 or 4 persons
• The entire « Pommiers » for a party of 8 in the same property
(The concept : Your holidays with friends, and being together whilst enjoying your privacy)

ON THE GROUND FLOOR :

• 2 studios which can, if needed, communicate with one another
  
• each one has its own living area with TV
  
• a well equipped kitchenette (sink, fridge, 2 cookers, microwave, dish- and laundry washer(in one of the studios per floor) coffee machine and toaster, cooking equipment).
  
• One bathroom with shower or bathtub, sink, toilet (the hairdryer and towels are provided)
  

ON THE FIRST FLOOR :

• 2 studios on the same floor.
  
• each one has its own living area with TV
  
• a well equipped kitchenette (sink, fridge, 2 cookers, microwave, dish- and laundry washer(in one of the studios per floor) coffee machine and toaster, cooking equipment).
  
• One bathroom with shower or bathtub, sink, toilet (the hairdryer and towels are provided)
  

The studios are well isolated and extremely comfortable.
Each studio has its own private terrace, full south, with parasol and garden furniture, barbecue and there is a parking lot for all the cars within the property.
The beds are always done before your arrival.

The « Pommiers » can accomodate 2, 4, 6, or 8 persons.
The studios are open all year round, and each studio is decorated with taste and has the name of a particular variety of local apples.

So, see you soon in Normandy, where the cider, the Calvados and the Pommeau will delight your taste-buds.
As for your eyes, they will be enchanted by the typical view of the Pays d’Auge hills.

LISIEUX the capital of the Pays d’Auge, this town has kept some remains after World War II : the Cathédrale St.Pierre was one of the first gothic churches built in France, under Bishop Arnoult( 1170-1182).
The Basilica (1929) is an important pilgrimage centre, and was erected by order of Pius XI in the honour of Ste. Thérèse de Lisieux, canonized in 1925 . Her birthplace, Les Buissonnets, is open to the public, as well as the chapel of the Carmel order.

DEAUVILLE the famous promenade along the sea will remind you of scores of famous actors who came there since 1924 . In 1975, the famous festival of American Film was launched.
See the 1900-style villas , among which the stately home of the Rothschild’s in 1907 (villa Strasburger).
In the winter, a heated olympic swimming-pool, the casino and the bar of the Hôtel Normandie will offer you a great time.

TROUVILLE just across the river, this town is less glamorous, but more charming and authentic, with its fish-market, open every day. See the grand hôtel des Roches Noires, a typical building of the end of the 19th. century situated on the heights of Trouville, as well as the Villa Montebello of Persian inspiration.

HONFLEUR a lovely fishing and yacht harbours, the old « Bassin » and picturesque streets, as well as the Place Ste.Catherine should not be missed. Over Honfleur, Notre-Dame de Grâce is an exceptional 17 th. century chapel decorated with « ex-votos » of fishermen saved from a certain death at sea.
45km . from the « Matins Bleus » Honfleur inspired many painters (Boudin -see the museum !-, Monet and Corot, writers as Charles Baudelaire, Alfred de Musset, and composers as Erik Satie.
You will enjoy perusing throuh the numerous art galleris, lunching in one of those restaurants which offer a wide variety of seafood.
A couple of miles from Honfleur, go and see the Pont de Normandie, an impressive work of fine steel, stunning at night.

 

week: Sat-Sat sleeps: 8 s.catering: pets: pvt.garden: countryside: walking: cycling: swimming: golf: tennis: fishing: riding: