La Galiote and its large garden are located right in front of the sea, on the site where William the Conqueror landed in the eleventh century, and where the British allies landed on 6 June 1944. The house faces the remnants of the Mulberry B artificial harbour (Gold Beach).
HOUSE: About 95 m2 on the ground floor (three steps up). Double glazing, thermal and sound insulation. Electric heating and fireplace. WiFi. Maximum 5 people plus 1 baby.
ROOMS: Living room 26 m2 with fireplace, Veranda 30 m2 facing the sea (solar heating), Laundry room / back-from-beach room (hot shower), Bedroom 10 m2, small Bedroom 4.5 m2, Bathroom (shower / mini-bathtub, washbasin, bidet), Toilet, Closet, fully equipped Kitchen (laundry washer/dryer, dishwasher, fridge, freezer, oven, four hotplates etc.).
SLEEPING: 1 bed 2 people 160 x 200 cm (bedroom); 1 sofa bed 2 people 160 x 200 cm (in a corner of the living room); 1 bed 1 person 90 × 190 cm (small bedroom); 1 extra folding bed 80 × 190 cm (living or laundry room or veranda; 1 baby cot 50 x 100 cm. Bed and house linen are provided. The two main mattresses are equipped with anti-dust mites full barriers. The beds (except folding beds) will be made and unmade for you.
Caution! When you leave, you must return the villa in the same state of cleanliness and tidiness as you found it when you arrived. However, you have the option to request at the time of your arrival that the house be cleaned after your departure (extra cost 70€ to be remitted to the person-in-charge).
The entire ground floor is available to rent, approximately 95 m2 including 30 m2 of veranda. The veranda is heated by the sun, so generally cold in Winter. The first floor is unoccupied and inaccessible.
The whole garden of 935 m2 is available except the garage. For safety, no barbecue because the neighbour lives in a thatched cottage. However, it is possible to cook in the fireplace. Wood and a grid are provided.
Arrival between 4 and 7 pm. Contact us for late arrivals.
An appointment between 8 and 11 am on the premises will be arranged for your departure. During the rental period, contact us in case of technical difficulty or malfunction, after having tried to solve it with the 'Instructions' booklet located in the kitchen.
LOCATION: by the sea; Sea views; Beach of the Mulberry B artificial harbour of 1944. Separated from the beach by a one-way street, a bike path and a wide pedestrian promenade. Beach access by stairs in front of the house, boat access 200 m to the left or 300 m to the right.
Restaurants and some shops within 300 m. Grocery and gas pump at 800 m.
Tourist office (Summer), Sailing school, Diving, Bowling, Tennis, Basketball, Children's games at 400-500 m.
TRAVEL:
Car: from Bayeux, follow Sommervieu, Ryes, St-Come, Asnelles.
Stop "Asnelles centre" of the 'Nomad' bus (line 74 or 174) at 200 m.
Train: Bayeux train station 13 km away, then taxi or bus.
Plane: airport Caen Carpiquet 26 km away, then taxi or bus.
Boat: harbour of Ouistreham 28 km away, then taxi.
OTHER:
TV (antenna); VHS, CD and DVD player; VHS videos.
Tourist information, brochures and books on the shelf in the bedroom.
Internet access by Ethernet wire and WiFi.