Cottage "Les Frênes" – An apartment for 4-5 people

Welcome to the “Les Frênes” Cottage – Domaine Les Pâtis
In the heart of the Pays d’Auge, Normandy
Ideally located in the countryside, our charming "Les Frênes" cottage offers a relaxing break in a peaceful and authentic setting.
Just:
• 40 minutes from Deauville
• 25 minutes from Lisieux
• Close to typical Norman villages such as Livarot and Camembert, as well as the D-Day landing beaches
Easily accessible from major highways, Domaine Les Pâtis is the perfect destination for a stay as a couple, with family, friends, or for a seminar.

🏡 The “Les Frênes” Cottage – Available from one night
This bright and comfortable cottage includes:
• 2 tastefully decorated bedrooms:
o 1 bedroom with a double bed
o 1 bedroom with two single beds
• 1 bathroom with shower, toilet, and sink cabinet
• A spacious living area with open-plan kitchen, fully equipped with:
o Refrigerator
o Gas cooktop
o Microwave oven
o Dishwasher
o Toaster
o Dishes and cooking utensils
o "L’Or" coffee machine (capsules)
• Living room area with TV, including access to:
Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and French & English channels
• Free Wi-Fi access

🌿 Outside
• Private terrace with a view over the estate and its pond
• Charcoal barbecue
• Free and easy parking inside the estate, close to the cottage

🎁 Included during your stay:
Cleaning starter kit:
1 sponge, 1 wipe, 1 dishwasher tablet, 1 disinfectant, 1 cloth

ℹ️ Please note before your arrival:
Beds are not made upon arrival.
You may choose from the following options:
•🛏️ 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.

🐾 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.

🛻 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.

ℹ️ Useful Information
🕒 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.

✅ Before your departure:
• Please start the dishwasher
• Dispose of your rubbish in the containers located at the exit of the estate

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.