Secluded 15th Cent. Manor House with a large pool in a landscaped setting | House in Mesnil-En-Ouche
5 Bedroom House in Les Jonquerets-de-Livet, Mesnil-En-Ouche
This Norman Manor has been a family home for 3 generations and has original features dating back to the 15th century when it was built. Despite its age it has light and airy interiors, and It enjoys a peaceful setting in a very private location in the Broglie forest. It was restored to a high standard some 20 years ago, with modern interior fittings, in harmony with the original timber beams, and traditional brick and flint construction.
The fittings are in the French country house style with fabrics on the bedroom and living room walls chosen by the owners, who are interior decoration specialists. The mature gardens are carefully landscaped, and the fine extensive lawns stretch to the edge of the forest. A particular feature is the large 13x 5.5m pool, set away from the house, behind hedges surrounded by flowerbeds. Next to it is the pool house with a thatched roof and half timbered construction. There are flowering climbers on the walls, and inside a leisure / games room by the pool with a bar and a separate bathroom
The entrance hall leads to dining and breakfast rooms, and also gives access to the stair case All 5 bedrooms are on 1st and 2nd floors; each has a private bathroom with wc, bath or shower. They are airy and light, but have good traditional shutters on the windows as well ! The main bedroom has a unique bathroom, and a private study with a single bed. The internet Wifi facilities are located here.
The ample living room has a large traditional fireplace, and comfortable armchairs and sofas. There is a drinks cabinet, and fine furnishings. There is direct access to the garden where the owners often lunch or dine in the summer months. Right next to the living room is the dining room which seats 10. It has a large table, comfortable dining chairs, bookcases and a TV. There is also an unused fireplace backing on to the one in the living room
Next to the dining room is the breakfast room, separated by a work surface from the kitchen. It has all the expected modern amenities, with cupboards for glasses and cutlery. The separate pantry is where cleaning materials and crockery are stored. It also has a washing machine with a separate dryer. From here the back door leads to the small herb garden and the large parking area.
The extensive gardens are a delight with attractive vistas and well maintained lawns. Some distance from the house is the large swimming pool and next to it is a pool house with a thatched roof. It has a leisure area, bar and bathroom with a shower and WC.
This is altogether a unique and exotic property ... which will enchant children and adults alike
Not far from the manor house is a baker, butcher and newsagent, all located in the period village of Broglie (7km).
Further away (12km) Bernay has a wide range of shops and supermarkets and some antique and traditional craft shops which are well worth a visit. You will also find other points of interest: mediaeval churches, shrines and ancient houses in and around the town. A feature of the town is an excellent market on saturdays, where the fish and meat produce are particularly gooid, as well as local charcuterie specialities
Secluded 15th Cent Manor House with a large pool in a landscaped setting is located in Les Jonquerets-de-Livet. Secluded 15th Cent Manor House with a large pool in a landscaped setting provides accommodation, featuring Sports/Activities, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, among other amenities. This House features Sports/Activities, Internet, Balcony/Terrace, to make your stay a comfortable one.
Secluded 15th Cent Manor House with a large pool in a landscaped setting has 5 Bedrooms , 5 Bathrooms, and max occupancy of 10 people. The minimum rental for this property is 1 nights, but this can change depending on the season you plan on staying. Previous guests have given good rated it, and VRBO labeled it a top-rated House because of the excellent services rendered by the owner or manager of this House, and has consistently provided great experiences for their guests. Most families or guests that use it recommend it to their friends and some of them are repeat guests. House has a friendly neighborhood, and the Les Jonquerets-de-Livet has interesting places to visit. If you want to learn more about the House in Les Jonquerets-de-Livet, such as places to visit and things to do nearby, you can check below to learn more.
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Amenities
Facility Overview
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Heating
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Hair dryer
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Soap
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Bidet
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4 bathrooms
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Shower
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Toilet paper
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Towels provided
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5 bedrooms
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Bed sheets provided
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Fireplace
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Living room
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Dining room
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Electric kettle
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Stovetop
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Microwave
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Coffee grinder
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Oven
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Dishwasher
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Cookware/dishes/utensils
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Refrigerator
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Toaster
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Laundry facilities
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Near laundromat
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Washing machine and dryer
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Car required
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Onsite parking
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Pet friendly
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Note from host: Smoking only in the ground floor area
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Designated smoking areas
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Fishing nearby
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Tennis on site
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Fitness facilities nearby
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Cycling nearby
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Birdwatching nearby
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Golfing on site
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Swimming nearby
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Golf nearby
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Horse riding nearby
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Table tennis
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Stereo
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Arcade/game room
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Books
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TV with cable/satellite service
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Games
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Italian
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German
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English
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French
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Portuguese
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Spanish
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In a village
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Near a hospital
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In a rural location
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Iron/ironing board
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Limited housekeeping
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Phone
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WiFi available
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Patio
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Garden
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Barbecue grill
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Smoke detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
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Outdoor pool
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Private pool
Policies
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed this property is managed through our partner, vrbo. you will receive an email from vrbo with a link to a vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
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