Haven of peace by the sea with a view of one of the most beautiful bay in the world, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. 19th century family house of 160m2 on 3 levels, fully renovated with taste, respecting the authentic charm of the region. Everything is there so that your holidays in Saint-Valéry are up to your expectations. Our house will bring you brightness, warmth, comfort and friendliness. Ideal for 2 families of 4 or 1 family with grandparents or 4 couples! :-)
On the ground floor:
Fully open and bright daytime space, designed on several levels to ensure greater user-friendliness, while maximizing the bay view. For your cozy and relaxed evening, you will have the opportunity to create various lighting atmospheres and varied thanks to recessed LED spot dimmers.
A unique and tailor-made kitchen in the image of the house and fully equipped to make your life easier during your gourmet meals, open on a dining room full of charm thanks to its splendid authentic wall and restored flint and accompanied by 'a magnificent table that can comfortably receive up to 8 people to organize family merry feasts. The whole bathed by real cement tiles reproduced identically to find the soul of the house of yesteryear.
A spacious lounge with its majestic original fireplace, perfectly complements this space with its two large leather sofas and armchair vintage duck blue very comfortable to easily accommodate all guests in a relaxed atmosphere. A separate toilet is also available.
1st floor:
A first bedroom with a chic, elegant and bright style with 1 double bed positioned in front of a balcony door to admire the beautiful colors of the bay upon waking, a fireplace and 2 large original cupboards completely restored, embellished with a dresser and a period armchair.
A large bedroom with a more contemporary decor with two single beds, ideal for teens, it is open on a boudoir under a glass roof in the studio style with a charming view over the roofs of the Courtgain (former seamen's quarter) and floods the a beautiful day light for those looking for a relaxing place to read or for romantics looking for evenings to contemplate the starry nights over a drink and snuggle. A glass floor collects light from the canopy to project it into the kitchen.
A bathroom equipped with a large walk-in shower equipped with a heated towel rail for the most cautious, a period buffet subtly diverted to support a double sink, accompanied by 2 antique wall-mounted fixtures , a toilet and a washer dryer.
2nd floor:
A second attic master bedroom with high ceilings and exposed original beams with warm and refined comfort, thanks to its double baroque bed and with its strong character furniture, a fireplace and 2 large original cupboards completely restored. You will have the chance to enjoy transverse windows, offering panoramic views of the bay on one side and the roofs of the Courtgain on the other.
A second attic bedroom with two single beds, carefully decorated with softer and sleek lines, in a light atmosphere. Ideal for all members of the family.
Finally, an open and very bright room under the eaves below 2 Velux with the view of the roofs, dedicated to children for the greater happiness of parents looking for tranquility in the living room, some evenings. The space is furnished with 2 large armchairs trends and comfortable, convertible into 1 half-moon mattress, board games available, a TV, a player and some DVDs.
Note that all our rooms have their original doors and locks with solid oak flooring to respect the charm and character of the house. The rooms are all equipped with bedding, sheets and covers upscale for your comfort and allow you to recover well during your vacation.
Exchanges with travelers:
We will always be available to discuss to satisfy you and enlighten you. On site, we have trusted people to help us make your stay a success.
Accommodation capacity:
Although our house is intended for 8 people, please note that we can also provide 1 travel cot for a baby.
Equipment (new):
- Kitchen (fully equipped)
- Nespresso machine
- Dishwasher
- Washer dryer
- Large screen led TV, Blu-ray player and wireless internet high start (included in the price)
- Freestanding bath + baby chair
- 3 in 1 raclette grill (pierrade + plancha)
- Essential products upon arrival included in the price (toilet paper, trash bags, Nespresso capsules, etc.)
Not provided:
- Bath / hand towels + dish towels
The neighborhood and the region:
Nathalie's home is located in Saint-Valery-sur-Somme, Hauts-de-France, France.
Our house, bay view, is ideally located, next to the charming, colorful and picturesque district of the old sailors (Courtgain) and the market place, on Sundays. We are at the heart of local life, of all the festivities, a stone's throw from the quays for strolling and near the shops. Bakery, shops, restaurants and their terraces are within easy reach. By booking our house, you will be guaranteed to be able to visit everything on foot.
A magnificent region for lovers of nature and the great outdoors offering a multitude of activities to get away from it all and get some fresh air. Let yourself be tempted with family or friends by the mythical walks in the bay (boots recommended), the discovery of the largest colony in France of sea-calf seals, the observation of birds in the exceptional ornithological park of Marquenterre or the sea kayaking trips. For the more athletic, the region also offers bicycle tours accessible to all, and for thrill seekers, Crotoy beach is ideal for kite-surfing or sand yachting enthusiasts. Several amusement parks are available, tree climbing, Le Touquet water park (Aqualud 45 minutes away).
Transport:
Temporary unloading area available next to the house.
Several paid car parks in the area (with the exception of Sunday, market day which requires you to move your vehicle).
Note that during this COVID-19 period, traffic was exceptionally severely limited on Sundays due to the crowds at the market.
Recommended: Free parking on the Canal located at the entrance of the village with free shuttles every 20 minutes every day of the week in summer and weekends in autumn.