Cherry Tree Cottage is one of four self catering cottages in Brittany that have been restored to provide modern conveniences whilst retaining all the charm of a typical French farmhouse.
Leaving in lots of the original features, like granite walls and exposed oak beams. Set in 2 acres of secure gardens with views over undulating farmland.
A perfect place for all the family to enjoy, children can play in the heated pool, while the parents relax under a tree with a good book and a glass of wine.
The ground floor has an open plan lounge, kitchen, diner, designed so the whole family can join in with the holiday. It is a bright sunny room with 3 large windows, exposed oak beams and a chimney with wood burner. This is a comfortable, well equipped cottage for 6 people.
Bedroom(s):
The 1st floor has a shower room and 3 bedrooms, 2 double rooms and a room with bunk beds all have granite walls and exposed oak beams. The bedrooms have electric heating for the winter.
Sleeps: 6
Bathroom:
The shower room has a power shower, toilet and vanity sink unit plus a heated towel rail.
Living Room:
The lounge area has a fireplace with a wood burner, CTV, DVD player and a hifi and comfortably seating for 6.
Kitchen:
The kitchen diner are is well equipped with a gas cooker, fridge, washing machine and microwave. The dining area seats 6.
Other:
There is a separate patio at the side of the cottage, with garden furniture, sun canopy and a BBQ, this leads to the shared pool and patio area.
There are two and a half acres of gardens with open views over undulating farmland. The communal patio area has a brick BBQ, the ideal place for parents to get to know one another, while the kids play. We have had many an enjoyable evening with a BBQ and a few drinks.
The heated above ground pool is made of teak to fit in with the surroundings in the orchard. The pool is open from May - September.
The gardens are the ideal place to either relax by the pool, have a picnic under a tree, or just sit and read a good book while sipping a glass a wine.
There is a 14ft trampoline with safety nets, badminton, swings, boules pit, swing ball, football net, and basketball in the gardens, along with numerous games. In the covered veranda area there is table soccer, table tennis and a darts board. The gardens are large and safe enough for children to play.
Just down the lane there is an 18 km Patrimoine walk through lovely countryside.
Cleaning/towels/linen/maid service:
Rental weeks are from 4 pm Saturday to 10 am Saturday during peak, flexable at all other times. For the comfort of our future guests, smoking is permitted in outdoor areas only.
Included in the price: All bedding, towels (not pool/beach towels), a welcome pack (tea, coffee, sugar, milk, bread, butter, homemade jam and a bottle of wine). For weekend breaks (a bottle of wine), for Xmas and New Year bookings (festive decorations, bottle of bubbly and luxury chocs). Gas and electric, a heating allowance in cooler months.
Beach:
Miles of sandy beaches and hidden coves known as The Emerald Coast are within an hours drive.
Further Details:
Although we are in a quiet location, we are only 5 mins away from the village centre with its bar-tabac-restaurant-shop. And only 10 mins from Louvigne du Desert with its, shops, supermarkets and restaurants.
Also nearby are attractions like Mont Saint Michel, water and floral parks, walking and cycle tracks, trout fishing, horse riding, canoeing, kayaking, Chateaux, and numerous places of interest.
La Basse Rouerie is located in a small village called Melli, which is situated on the Brittany/ Normandy borders. Here you can spend days on the magnificent beaches known as the Emerald coast, visit walled towns or just walk through the lovely countryside, something for everyone.
We are about an hours drive from the port of St Malo; this is also an excellent place to visit, with a walled town and miles of sandy beaches.
Also within an hours drive you have Mont Saint Michel the 2nd most visited place in France after the Eiffel Tower. The large towns of Rennes, Dinan and Domfront are also worth a visit.
Half an hours drive will take you to the walled town of Fougeres with its chateau, and sandy beach in the forest. St Hilaire a lively market town and Mortain known for its water falls.
Melli is also only 10 mins away from the American War Cemetery at St. James, the water park at St Martin de Landelles and trout fishing in St Georges du Rentembault.
So whatever the family want to do on holiday you will find it here, energetic or relaxing you choose its your holiday.
Further Booking Notes: A £150 security deposit is required per cottage, this will be refunded to you after you leave providing it has been left in a reasonable condition and there are no breakages.
If the cottage has not been left in a reasonable condition then £75 will be deducted to cover costs.
Rental periods
| 1 Nov - 27 Mar |
£200.00 €250.00 $ N/A |
| 28 Mar - 1 May |
£300.00 €375.00 $ N/A |
| 2 May - 10 Jul |
£400.00 €500.00 $ N/A |
| 11 Jul - 4 Sep |
£575.00 €720.00 $ N/A
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