Guillemont Halt is a Self Catering Holiday Home in the Somme Battlefield Area – Home 8731366 House
- 4 bedrooms
- 11 sleeps
- 2 nights min stay
Guillemont Halt is a Self Catering Holiday Home in the Somme Battlefield Area – Home 8731366
- House
- 4 bedrooms
- sleeps 11
- 2 nights min stay
Key Info
- Child Friendly
- Car advised
- Pet Friendly
- Private garden
Description from owner
Description
Located in the village of Guillemont within the heart of the Somme battlefields area, Guillemont Halt is a self catering holiday home which can accommodate up to 11 guests in spacious and comfortable surroundings. The property offers either all single beds or 3 kingsize beds in 3 of the bedrooms with the rest as singles.
Within walking distance of many important landmarks such as Guillemont Road Cemetery, the 16th Irish Division Celtic Cross outside Guillemont Church, Trones Wood, the Maltz Horn Cross, the 20th Light Division Memorial and the recently inaugurated Jersey Pals Memorial. Longueval and Delville Wood are a couple of minutes drive away. Lochnagar Crater is a 12 minute drive away with the Thiepval Memorial The Ulster Tower and Albert Town Centre 15 minute drive from the house.
Families
- Great for children of all ages
- Pets welcome
Bed & bathroom
- Bedroom 1: 3 Twin beds
Bedroom 2: 3 Twin beds
Bedroom 3: 3 Twin beds
Bedroom 4: 2 Twin beds - 1 Full bath, 1 Shower, 1 Attached (ensuite)
Amenities
- Wireless Internet
- Private garden
- Grill
- Internet access
- Central heating
- Fireplace
- Stove
- Fridge
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Toaster
- Kettle
- Dishwasher
- Washing machine
- Iron
- TV
- Satellite TV
- DVD player
- Linen provided
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Access
- Parking
- Secure parking
- Not suitable for wheelchair users
Policies
- Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 11:00
- If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
- Payment
- This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).
- Smoking
- No smoking at this property
Cancellations
Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.
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Booking confirmed |
100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).
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24 hours after booking |
50% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 8 weeks before check-in.
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8 weeks before |
25% refund of the amount paid (minus the booking fee*) if cancelled at least 4 weeks before check-in.
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4 weeks before |
No refund if cancelled less than 4 weeks before check-in.
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* The booking fee is stated in the cancellation policy information on the payment page. This fee helps us run our secure platform and enables us to provide 24/7 customer support
About the owner
John F.
- Calendar last updated:
- 08 May 2024
- Years listed:
- 7
- Based in:
- France
- Overall rating:
Languages spoken: English
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Reviews
Excellent
– based on 25 reviews
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“Simply Beautiful”
Simply amazing. We were greeted by the warmest hosts and the property was beautiful. Even better in the flesh than on the photos, really well presented and immaculately clean. So many beautiful pieces… More
This review is the subjective opinion of a Tripadvisor member and not of TripAdvisor LLC. Tripadvisor performs checks on all reviews.
Response from the owner Hi Siobhan Thank you so much for your kind review of Guillemont Halt. We are so pleased you enjoyed your stay with us whilst visiting the Somme area and that you all found the house comfortable and welcoming. We hope that if you do return to this area in the future that you would consider staying at Guillemont Halt again. We would love to welcome you and the family back. Best wishes. John and Claire
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Great house to rent in middle of battlefields”
Great place to stay on the somme right in middle of all of the battlerfields with a German bunker in the cellar, hosts ate fantastic, place very clean and meals supplied are lovely
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“A wonderful house and great hosts.”
Hi John and Claire, I would like to thank you on behalf of my friends and me for allowing us to rent your wonderful house. The house was ideally located for us to visit various locations linked to the… More
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Response from the owner Hi Ian Thank you so much for your lovely review. It was a pleasure to have you and the guys stay at Guillemont Halt and we are glad you found the local Somme tour interesting, maybe we can go a little further afield next time. Look forward to seeing you all again soon. Best wishes. John and Claire
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“Best House on the Somme”
A fantastic place to stay. Very comfortable, very clean with everything you need. Beds really comfortable, Kitchen got everything you need and this time of year nice and warm. The hosts are great with… More
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“Excellent stay (as usual) at Guillemont Halt.”
My regular March visit to Guillemont Halt. John and Claire are excellent hosts, friendly and helpful. The facilities are excellent, a real "home from home" in Guillemont village. Great locat… More
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“Excellent, a very special place”
Without doubt one of the nicest and most interesting houses we have stayed in throughout our travels across France. Both John and Claire go above and beyond most home owners to make your stay special … More
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“Fantastic base in heart of Somme with great hosts!”
Stayed here again and still best we have stayed in and been coming here for 20 plus years to the Somme. House is very comfortable with all up to date equipment, warm inside and very clean. Kitchen ri… More
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“Superb cottages on the Somme battlefield”
My Son and I went for a weekend walking tour over the battlefields of the Somme and stayed in this typical french cottage for 2 nights. It really superb. It is decorated with many WW1 memorabilia, com… More
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“Peaceful and perfect”
Guillemont Halt is a spacious, beautifully appointed house which feels extremely comfortable and luxurious to stay in. Its wooden floors are warm to walk on and complement the painstakingly restored o… More
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Response from the owner Hi Steph, Franklyn and the boys. Thank you for your brilliant review, it makes all the hard work worthwhile to know that guests really do appreciate everything we have put into the house to try to make it a restful haven on the Somme. We are delighted that you enjoyed your stay at Guillemont Halt so much. It was a pleasure for John to research and show you where your great grandad was and to highlight some of his war service. We were so pleased to meet you all and hope that if, in the future, you ever decide to come back to the area, you will consider staying at Guillemont Halt again as we would love to see you. Best wishes. John and Claire
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
“2nd stay still great”
2nd stay here in the heart of the Somme area. John the owner met us and showed us around and discussed local info including to be careful how much ou drink when driving as local police putting up road… More
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Response from the owner Hi Tony It was a pleasure to see you and Clive again and we are glad you enjoyed your stay at Guillemont Halt and your time around the battlefields. Thank you for your kind review and we look forward to seeing you both again next year. Best wishes. John and Claire
This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.
FAQs
- How do I find more info about the property?
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You can get in touch with John (the owner) through the contact form on this page.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to send the owner a message.
- What if I have questions before I book?
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Send John (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
- How do I contact John (the owner)?
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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.
If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view John the owner's contact details or send them a message.
- What's the difference between 'Book your stay' and 'Contact the owner/manager'?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send John (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then
Or send John (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.
- What is a booking request?
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When you pay online through the Ready to book? form, a booking request is sent to John (the owner). You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- How do I know my booking is safe?
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To book this property you need to pay through the Flipkey website. Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection. This means that in the unlikely event that you’re prevented or denied access to the property when you check in, we’ll offer a full refund for the stay.
- How do I know what it will cost for my stay?
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Simply enter your dates in the Ready to book? form to calculate the cost of your stay.
Click Book now to see a full breakdown of the price.You can also request a quote from John (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.
- How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?
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You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.
- How do I pay for my vacation?
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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. John (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.
If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.
Only bookings paid for through our site are covered by our trusted Payment Protection.
- Why can't I call John (the owner) before booking?
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You can exchange contact details with the property owner/manager once your booking is confirmed and you’ve paid in full. Paying and communicating only through our platform allows us to ensure that your booking is covered by our Payment Protection policy.
If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.
- How do damage deposits work?
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In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.
Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.
- How can I view and manage my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.
- How do I pay the balance of my booking?
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You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.
We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.
- How can I withdraw my booking request?
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You’ll need to contact John (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.
- How do I cancel my booking?
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Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.
- How do I make changes to my booking?
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You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send John (the owner) a message.
If John (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.
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