USEFUL INFORMATION
for your next holidays in Normandy
How do you get to us?
AIRPORTS
Paris CDG : 216km
Paris Orly: 190km,
Beauvais: 198 km,
Caen: 69 km,
Deauville: 64km
FERRY
Ouistreham: 80km
Dieppe: 175km
Cherbourg: 198km
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TRAIN
Paris St-Lazare / Lisieux: 28km
Paris Montpartnasse / Argentan: 25km
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CAR
185km from Paris Porte de Saint-Cloud via A13 motorway towards Rouen, then A28 towards Alençon, exit Orbec or Gacé then follow Vimoutiers
By national: RN12 Dreux, Verneuil sur Avre, L'Aigle, Vimoutiers (route that we recommend)
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When you arrive in Vimoutiers go to Google Maps or Waze and look for the Fermes de Florence, do not use the coordinates of your car GPS, it gives the wrong directions.
What is the environment
We are surrounded by woods and meadows. Each cottage has its own terrace without vis-à -vis to offer you privacy. The property extends over 8.5 hectares including 1 hectare of landscaped park where the gîtes are located.
No road nearby, no train, no airport, only birdsong.
If you are looking for calm and silence, you have come to the right place.
Observe the deer that will come to greet you in the morning and at the end of the evening.
Arrival and departure time
Car park
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Check-in: from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. maximum
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Check-out: no later than 12 p.m.
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A private parking space for each gite
Restaurants around us
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Vimoutiers: The gourmet slate, the Binôme, Chez Luigi
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Livarot:Au p'tit Gourmand
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argentan: La Renaissance 1 Michelin star, Le Bistrot de l'Abbaye, Le Comptoir de Maria, Fernand's table
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Le-Pin-aux-Haras: The Head of the Wolf (near the Haras-du-Pin)
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Cliff: The Vauquelin
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During your visits, we can also recommend restaurants by the sea, discover them on our pagetourism
What should I put in my suitcase?
You can lighten it up .... we have thought of everything :)
Bedroom and bathroom side : we provide you with a bath towel, a towel, a face square per person, the beds are made and for your comfort two pillows in a 60 * 60 square format and a 45 * 60 shape memory pillow, a hairdryer, welcome products and towels for the jacuzzi.
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In the kitchen : we provide you with dishwasher tablets, sponge, washing-up liquid, tea towels, hand towels.
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Relaxation side : You will find card games, CD-DVDs, board games as well as books and novels.
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Can my dog come with me?
Our property is conducive for your dog, with large areas to run around. However Bonnie is not very comfortable with large dogs, we limit the reception of dogs to 15kg.
We ask you to bring his basket, his bowlsand towels to wipe his paws, we will check his equipment when you arrive.
We will not tolerate him sleeping on sofas or beds.
We have a little Jack Russel dog Bonnie, and Mark and Sébastien have a female shepherd cross Joannie, both are very sociable, preferably with their female counterparts. They easily share their territory, and we also have 2 cats, Clyde and Elliott Ness
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We do not apply a supplement but we will ask you to return the cottage to us in a very correct state of cleanliness.
Where to do my shopping?
In Vimoutiers at 9kmyou will find excellent shops: bakers, butcher-caterer, pastry chef, butchers, supermarkets, greengrocers, banks, pharmacies, optician, aesthetics..
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Fine and/or organic groceries: L'Epichouette and les p'tits Bio in Vimoutiers, the bec d'or counter in Orbec
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concept storein Vimoutiers l'Echappée Belle
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Markets:
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In Vimoutiers: Friday morning and Monday afternoon
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Le Sap: Saturday morning
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St-Pierre-sur-Dives on Monday morning,
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Argentan on Tuesday, Friday and Sunday morning