Les Bambous – House for a minimum of 8-9 people | Cottage in Guerquesalles

Welcome to our holiday home in the heart of the Pays d'Auge, Normandy
Easily accessible from major motorways, our gîte "Les Pâtis" is ideally located just:
40 minutes from Deauville
25 minutes from Lisieux
Close to many charming towns such as Livarot, Camembert, and the D-Day landing beaches.
Nestled in the Norman countryside, our gîte offers a peaceful and authentic setting for family holidays, romantic getaways, trips with friends, or business retreats.
MINIMUM STAY: 1 NIGHT
Les Bambous – A spacious and charming Norman house, perfect for unforgettable moments!
A beautiful Norman house combining authentic character and modern comfort, ideal for hosting a large family or a group of friends.
Set in a magical setting facing a peaceful pond and bordered by a small river, this house invites you to relax and enjoy quality time together.
The house includes:
On the first floor:
1 bedroom with a double bed and private bathroom with a shower
1 bedroom with 2 single beds
1 bathroom with a bathtub
A large living area with an open-plan kitchen, equipped with:
American-style refrigerator
Gas hob
Microwave oven
Dishwasher
Toaster
Full set of kitchen utensils and tableware
“L’Or” coffee machine
On the ground floor (garden level):
1 bedroom with a double bed
1 bedroom with 2 single beds
1 bathroom with a shower
A spacious lounge overlooking the pond
Flat-screen TV with Netflix, French and English channels
Free Wi-Fi access
Outdoors:
Private terrace with a charcoal barbecue
A relaxing space with stunning views of the estate and swimming pool
Free parking available inside the estate, near your gîte
INCLUDED DURING YOUR STAY:
Cleaning kit:
1 sponge + 1 cloth + 1 dishwasher tablet + 1 disinfectant + 1 wipe
🕒 Check-in & Check-out Outside Standard Hours
• Check-in: From 5:00 p.m.
• Check-out: Before 10:00 a.m.
Extra fees may apply depending on your actual arrival/departure time:
Time Fee
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. €40
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. €30
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. €20
8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. €30
9:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. €40
10:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. €50
After 11:00 p.m. €100
Please inform us in advance of your arrival or departure time so we can best organize your welcome.
🔒 Security Deposit
A deposit of €750 is required for your stay. It can be paid either:
• Via a secure link (bank imprint, not charged)
• By check on the day of arrival
👉 Important: The secure link only captures a pre-authorization. No amount is charged unless damage is found. The deposit is automatically released within 7 days of departure.
🛏️ Bed Linen, Towels & Bed-Making
Optional services:
• Sheets (left on the bed, not installed): €5 / bed
• Sheets + beds made before your arrival: €10 / bed
• Towel kit: €10 / person (includes 1 bath towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 bath mat per bathroom/apartment)
🧴 Note: Pool towels are not provided.
👶 Baby Equipment
Baby gear available upon request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your needs when booking.
Available items:
• Baby cot
• High chair
• Booster seat
• Stroller
• Bottle warmer
🐾 Pets Welcome
Pets are allowed (max 2 per gîte), under the following conditions:
• Less than 15 kg: €15 / pet / stay
• More than 15 kg: €35 / pet / stay
Payment on-site in cash or by credit card.
Please inform us when booking if you are bringing pets.
Rules:
• Must be kept on a leash outdoors
• Waste must be picked up
• Please sweep up hair before departure
• Be considerate of other guests who may not be comfortable around animals
🏊‍♀️ Pool & Jacuzzi
• Outdoor Pool: Open from mid-April to end of September (weather permitting). Closed from end of September to mid-April.
• Outdoor Jacuzzi: Open year-round.
Pool hours:
• High season: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
• Low season: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
🚫 Night access prohibited for safety reasons.
👶 Children must always be supervised by an adult. Swimming is under the full responsibility of parents/guardians.
🚫 Safety & Hygiene Guidelines
• No running, pushing, or diving in or around the pool
• Shower required before swimming
• No swimming right after applying sunscreen (wait at least 15 minutes)
• No pets allowed in pool area
• Do not throw objects or food into the water
• No glassware—plastic cups are provided
🧼 Maintenance & Cleanliness
• Avoid swimming if the pool is heavily polluted (hair, sand, leaves, etc.)
• Close the pool cover after use if applicable
🩱 Dress Code & Behavior
• Swimsuits required (no underwear or street clothes)
• Please keep music at a moderate volume and avoid shouting
❗ Liability
Use of the pool is at your own risk.
The owner accepts no responsibility in case of accident, particularly in the event of non-compliance with the rules.
🛻 Guided Quad Tours
From early May to late October, enjoy a nature ride on a quad guided by an instructor.
• Duration: 2 hours
• Price: €120 per quad (1 or 2 people)
• Driving license (B) required
• Gear provided: helmet, disposable liner, gloves
The ride takes you through forest paths, river crossings, and offers just the right dose of adventure in a safe and friendly setting.
Tourist Tax
A tourist tax has been introduced in the territory of the Community of Communes since January 1st, 2024.
Collected based on the actual number of overnight stays, it is paid by travelers staying in commercial accommodations within the area.
All proceeds from this tax are fully dedicated to improving the quality of visitor services and tourist infrastructure in the region, as well as to promoting and developing local tourism to enhance its attractiveness.
This tourist tax will be requested from you by the owner before your arrival and will be transferred to the local municipality.

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