Prices Gîte Mathilde

Gîte Mathilde is located on the peaceful, historic estate of Saint-Michel du Bosc (1153 AD), just a 15-minute drive from the sea. This former outbuilding has been restored with an eye for history and is certified with 5 stars (Meublé de Tourisme). Offering around 200 m² of living space spread over two floors, the house accommodates up to 6 people (plus a baby), and dogs are warmly welcome.

Features of the property

• Private location: Situated on an elevated position within a 6.5-hectare estate, offering views of the surrounding hills, fields, and Mont Étenclin. The grounds feature an enclosed orchard and pond, and are largely surrounded by tall trees and an old stone wall.
• Modern comfort in an authentic atmosphere: Original ceiling beams and thick walls (delightfully cool in summer, cozy in winter) are combined with underfloor heating (ground floor and bathrooms) and air purification systems in all rooms.
• Dog-friendly: Dogs are, of course, very welcome here. The terrace and garden (over 100 m²) are fully enclosed by a 1.20-meter-high fence.
• Carefree stay: All beds are carefully made upon arrival. Towels and kitchen linen are included. High-speed Wi-Fi (fiber optic) is available.
• Smoke-free: Smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire house.

Layout of the Gîte

Ground Floor

• Entrance & Living room: The entrance opens directly into the spacious, atmospheric living room. It features a comfortable lounge sofa, warm throws, a dog bed, and a TV with access to all major streaming services.
• Dining room & Open kitchen: An open-plan dining area and a fully equipped kitchen featuring a 4-zone induction hob, built-in oven, microwave, fridge-freezer, Quooker (instant boiling water tap), dishwasher, and espresso machine. Dog bowls are also ready for use.
• Bedroom 1: A spacious bedroom with a double bed (1.80 x 2.10 m) and an en-suite Italian-style bathroom with a toilet.
• Guest toilet: A separate toilet accessible from the hallway.

First floor (accessible via an antique spiral staircase)

• Bedrooms 2 & 3: Two bright bedrooms with comfortable double beds (1.80 x 2.00 m). One of these beds can be split into two single beds upon request.
• Bathroom: Modern, bright bathroom featuring a walk-in shower, double washbasin, and toilet.
• Additional amenities: Convenient built-in wardrobes, a washing machine and a dryer. Baby equipment (a made-up travel cot and booster seat) is also available.

The Estate & Outdoor Living
Surrounding the house, there's plenty of privacy and various spots to enjoy the sun:

• Fully enclosed garden (East side): From the kitchen and the French doors, you step directly onto the terrace and into the garden of over 100 m². This area is fully enclosed with a 1.20 m high fence, allowing dogs to roam safely. Enjoy your breakfast in the morning sun at the spacious, custom-designed picnic table.
• Terrace and fields (West side): On the west side, the open-plan kitchen overlooks the terrace, which features comfortable garden furniture, an outdoor tap, and a barbecue. From here, you have direct access to "your own" 2 hectares of open fields and pasture, bordered by hedges and mature trees.
• The enclosed orchard: Shaded seating areas under large fig trees. Dogs can roam freely here, and guests are welcome to pick fresh fruit from the trees as they please.
• Parking: Ample private parking space available directly on the premises.
  

Surroundings and Location
Surrounded by the nature and tranquility of the Marais du Cotentin Regional Natural Park (Manche), Gîte Mathilde offers a lovely place to relax. It is a great base for a stay in the region.

• Daily Essentials: A bakery with fresh bread is located in the village of Lithaire Montsenelle, just a few minutes' drive away. The lively market town of La Haye-du-Puits is 4 km away.
• Beach & Culture: The clean, white sandy beaches and pristine dunes of the west coast are just 13 km away. Cultural towns such as Port-Bail, Coutances, and Bayeux are within easy reach.

Accessibility
There is only one Saint-Michel-du-Bosc in the world. Quietly located, yet very easy to find using Google Maps. The route is virtually self-explanatory.