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Farm house rental in Hautes-Alpes, Provence-Alpes-Cote dAzur, France
Gite, Hautes-Alpes (Ref: 25507)
Self catering farm house in Laragne, France
Price range:
£300 to £400 (GBP) p/w
type of property:
farm house
Type of accom:
Self catering
Property reviews:
6 review(s)
Last min. offers:
Not available
Comfortable and spacious gite accommodation in peaceful, picturesque hamlet. Near to hang gliding, paragliding at Laragne and climbing at Orpierre and Ceuse. Popular for cycling.
The farm house is 90 min from Marseille airport.
120 min from Nimes.
120 min from Grenoble.
180 min from Nice.
Pets are not welcome, not suitable for wheelchairs
Hautes-Alpes farm house rental details
Restored farmhouse, Hautes-Alpes
The gite is spacious and full of charcter yet is very comfortable and fully modernised. The location is very peaceful and quiet with superb scenery but the nearby towns of Laragne, Gap and Sisteron are all easily accessible (10mins, 30mins and 20mins respectively).
In the summer there is a large patio area with table and chairs and a barbecue. During the colder months the house enjoys oil central heating and a large open fire.
The house is child friendly with a stair-gate at the top of the main stairs, a fire guard and numerous toys, books, bedding etc. including a baby bath and changing mat.
Discounts available for small groups or couples. Please contact us about ferry discounts.
Outdoor paradise
The surrounding area is an outdoor paradise. One of Europes best hang gliding and paragliding sites at Chabre, Laragne is visible from the main bedroom window and the landing field is less than 10 mins away.
The renowned climbing venue at Orpierre can also be seen from the house and provides endless opportunities for climbers of all abilities. Possibly the best sport climbing crag in the world Ceuse is 30 mins away. There are also numerous gliding clubs in the area.
Within the immediate area there is year round walking for all levels and the Ecrins Massif is 45mins away for some exhilarating Alpine walking with an abundance of flora and fauna.
The Serre Poncon lake is 30 minutes away with every type of watersport catered for. The climate boasts 300 sunny days a year to complement this.
The area also boasts the largest amount of mountain bike trails in France. Directly from the house there is some superb, safe cycling for all ages and abilities, the Tour de France came through here in July 2006 and 2007.
There is canoeing for all on the nearby Durance (10mins) and the best whitewater kayaking and rafting in Europe within an hour at Embrun on the Durance and the Ubaye valley is 45 mins away.
The nearby airfield at Tallard (20mins) caters for all types of aviation including microlighting, parachuting and skydiving.
In winter there are several ski resorts within 45minutes and other wintersports such as snowshoeing available.
Shops and restaurants
The nearby village of Le Poet has a boulangerie, post office and bar/tabac. In Laragne (10mins) there are two supermarkets open all day and sunday mornings in the summer. Laragne also has several traditional French restaurants, a Chinese and several pizzerias. At Tallard there is a renowned pizzeria set in a medieval building.
Gap is a large town which has a thorough range of shops and restaurants. To the south Aix-en-Provence is 45 minutes away with a direct motorway link.
inside this Hautes-Alpes farm house rental
sleeping :
The farm house comprises 4 bedrooms in total;
3 double, 1 twin and 1 cots.
The property also has 1 double sofa bed located in the Winter living room.
This gives room for up to 8 people.
Bed linen and towels are provided for your use.
general :
The farm house has 1 bathrooms and 2 WCs for your party's use.
Central heating keeps you snug and warm.
entertainment :
The farm house has
television dvd. The music system will play cassettes, cds, radio.
eating & living :
There is room for 6 in the living room and 8 in the dining room. The open fire can be used to create a comfortable atmosphere. To prepare food you will find a cooker, an oven, a microwave, a fridge, a freezer, a kettle, a toaster. You will also find a dish washer, a washing machine, an iron and ironing board. The owner has also provided cutlery, crockery, glassware, cooking utensils.
Smoking :
This is a non-smoking farm house
Pets :
Pets are not welcome
Wheelchairs :
Not suitable for wheelchairs
outside this Hautes-Alpes farm house rental*
general :
The farm house is in a very quiet area. It has a north facing patio area, panoramic views, a barbeque. If you are driving there is private parking and a garage with the outside areas of the house having external lighting.
in the local area of this Hautes-Alpes farm house rental*
on site :
The farm house is right beside
walking, cycling, mountain biking.
less then 15 minutes drive away :
Close to the farm house you will find
climbing, flying, horse riding, historic sites, a theatre/cinema, shopping areas, a restaurant, a food shop.
less then 45 minutes drive away :
Within easy reach
of the farm house you will find
a beach, swimming, sailing, water skiing, boat hire, wind surfing, skiing/snowboarding, golf.
extra information :
Hang gliding, paragliding, gliding, via ferrata.
Wildlife park, marmot and birds of prey sanctuary.
key locations near this Hautes-Alpes farm house rental*
The farm house is....
90 min from Marseille airport.
120 min from Nimes.
120 min from Grenoble.
180 min from Nice.
booking preferences for Hautes-Alpes farm house rental
Preferred Booking Start Day :
Any day of the week.
Preferred Booking End Day :
Any day of the week.
The earliest arrival time is:
3 PM
The latest departure time is:
10 AM
Hautes-Alpes farm house rental reviews
Find a bargain!! Discounts available at this Hautes-Alpes farm house rental*
Long stay discount!! 10% discount if booking length is more than 2 weeks.
Early Bird stay discount!! 10% discount if booking start date is greater than 6 months away.