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Character house in Normandy
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4 bedrooms3+ bathroomsSleeps 11
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Semallé, Orne
- Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Dentelle9 min drive
- Château des Ducs9 min drive
- Halle au Ble9 min drive
- Alencon (XAN)8 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 11)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed
Bedroom 2
1 Double Bed and 1 Crib
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Single Beds and 2 Double Beds
3 bathrooms, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Towels provided · Bathtub · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 3
Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 4
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Separate dining area
Outdoor play area
Garden
About this property
Character house in Normandy
17th-Century Character Home – A Haven of Peace in Normandy
Discover this stunning 17th-century residence, fully renovated in 2021 to combine historic charm with modern comfort. Nestled in lush surroundings, this spacious and welcoming home is perfect for family stays, gatherings with friends, or nature lovers seeking serenity.
The House: Comfort, Space, and Warmth
This home blends functional and refined living spaces to accommodate guests of all ages comfortably:
Ground Floor:
A spacious, fully equipped kitchen with 2 ovens, 2 dishwashers, and everything needed to prepare delicious meals.
A bright dining room, perfect for convivial moments around a large table.
A cozy living room, ideal for relaxing with family or friends.
A practical laundry room with a washing machine and a dryer.
A separate WC.
First Floor:
An elegant master suite with a king-size bed (200 x 200 cm), a private bathroom featuring a large corner bathtub and a shower, and a separate WC.
A comfortable guest room with a queen-size bed (160 cm) and a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and WC.
Second Floor:
A large, playful dormitory for children, featuring 4 beds (2 singles and 2 doubles of 140 cm) and toys for younger guests.
A cozy guest room with a queen-size bed (160 cm) and a private bathroom including a shower and WC.
Landscaped Grounds: A Paradise for All Ages
Enjoy a private 1.7-hectare park designed for relaxation, leisure, and convivial moments:
For children: Swings, football and rugby goals, a volleyball net, and ample space for free play.
For sports enthusiasts: A ping-pong table and bicycles available for exploring the surroundings.
For social gatherings: A shaded pergola perfect for al fresco dining, a barbecue for gourmet meals, and an above-ground pool (open in summer) to cool off.
For relaxation: Sun loungers for tanning or quiet reading, and outdoor lighting to extend your evenings under the stars.
An Exceptional Setting: Nature and Culture at Your Doorstep
Close to the Écouves and Perseigne forests: Ideal for walks, hikes, or picnics in the heart of nature.
A place rich in history: Located just 300 meters from the house where Saint Thérèse of Lisieux was raised by her nurse, this home is steeped in historical heritage.
25 minutes from the Alpes Mancelles: Explore this natural gem, with the highlight being the charming village of Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei, ranked among the most beautiful villages in France.
Convenience and Proximity
Shops within a 5-minute drive: A bakery, butcher, and local shops to ensure a worry-free stay.
A region brimming with cultural, sporting, and culinary activities, perfect for satisfying all interests.
A Unique Experience in Normandy
Combining nature, history, and modern comfort, this family residence is the ideal starting point for discovering the region's treasures. Whether you're a fan of hiking, cultural exploration, or simply relaxing with family, this home will exceed your expectations.
Book your stay now in this haven of peace and treat yourself to a tranquil and authentic getaway in the heart of Normandy.
Discover this stunning 17th-century residence, fully renovated in 2021 to combine historic charm with modern comfort. Nestled in lush surroundings, this spacious and welcoming home is perfect for family stays, gatherings with friends, or nature lovers seeking serenity.
The House: Comfort, Space, and Warmth
This home blends functional and refined living spaces to accommodate guests of all ages comfortably:
Ground Floor:
A spacious, fully equipped kitchen with 2 ovens, 2 dishwashers, and everything needed to prepare delicious meals.
A bright dining room, perfect for convivial moments around a large table.
A cozy living room, ideal for relaxing with family or friends.
A practical laundry room with a washing machine and a dryer.
A separate WC.
First Floor:
An elegant master suite with a king-size bed (200 x 200 cm), a private bathroom featuring a large corner bathtub and a shower, and a separate WC.
A comfortable guest room with a queen-size bed (160 cm) and a private bathroom equipped with a walk-in shower and WC.
Second Floor:
A large, playful dormitory for children, featuring 4 beds (2 singles and 2 doubles of 140 cm) and toys for younger guests.
A cozy guest room with a queen-size bed (160 cm) and a private bathroom including a shower and WC.
Landscaped Grounds: A Paradise for All Ages
Enjoy a private 1.7-hectare park designed for relaxation, leisure, and convivial moments:
For children: Swings, football and rugby goals, a volleyball net, and ample space for free play.
For sports enthusiasts: A ping-pong table and bicycles available for exploring the surroundings.
For social gatherings: A shaded pergola perfect for al fresco dining, a barbecue for gourmet meals, and an above-ground pool (open in summer) to cool off.
For relaxation: Sun loungers for tanning or quiet reading, and outdoor lighting to extend your evenings under the stars.
An Exceptional Setting: Nature and Culture at Your Doorstep
Close to the Écouves and Perseigne forests: Ideal for walks, hikes, or picnics in the heart of nature.
A place rich in history: Located just 300 meters from the house where Saint Thérèse of Lisieux was raised by her nurse, this home is steeped in historical heritage.
25 minutes from the Alpes Mancelles: Explore this natural gem, with the highlight being the charming village of Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei, ranked among the most beautiful villages in France.
Convenience and Proximity
Shops within a 5-minute drive: A bakery, butcher, and local shops to ensure a worry-free stay.
A region brimming with cultural, sporting, and culinary activities, perfect for satisfying all interests.
A Unique Experience in Normandy
Combining nature, history, and modern comfort, this family residence is the ideal starting point for discovering the region's treasures. Whether you're a fan of hiking, cultural exploration, or simply relaxing with family, this home will exceed your expectations.
Book your stay now in this haven of peace and treat yourself to a tranquil and authentic getaway in the heart of Normandy.
Property manager
Alice de Galzain
Languages
English, French, Spanish
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washer
Dryer
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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House Rules
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Events
No events allowed
Pets
No pets allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
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
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Semalle
Semalle is home to this holiday home. Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Dentelle and Le Musée du Vélo are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Jardins de la Mansonière and The Vegetal Cuisine of Hermeline.
Semallé, Orne
What's nearby
- Musée des Beaux Arts et de la Dentelle - 9 min drive - 8.6 km
- Château des Ducs - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
- Halle au Ble - 9 min drive - 8.7 km
- Anova - 11 min drive - 9.9 km
- Alencon-en-Arconnay Golf - 14 min drive - 12.4 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Aire de la Dentelle d'Alençon - 6 min drive
- Au Négociant - 5 min drive
- Chez Fano - 8 min drive
- Campanile Alençon - 5 min drive
- Buffalo Grill Valframbert - 6 min drive
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Hosted by Alice de Galzain

Languages:
English, French, Spanish
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