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Park Cottage: a pretty Béarnaise gîte near the medieval town of Salies de Béarn – Home 105280 Cottage

  • 3 bedrooms
  • 6 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Park Cottage: a pretty Béarnaise gîte near the medieval town of Salies de Béarn – Home 105280

  • Cottage
  • 3 bedrooms
  • sleeps 6
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Nearest beach 60 mi
  • Swimming pool
  • Child Friendly
  • Car essential
  • No pets allowed

Description from owner

Description

Park Cottage at Domaine Lavie accommodates 6 people and offers the perfect holiday for a family or couples.

Facing south, the property has stunning views over the grounds and swimming pool to the valley beyond, which can be enjoyed from the large terrace. A table and chairs and a gas BBQ are provided for alfresco dining.

On the ground floor, the cottage has an open-plan kitchen/dining/sitting room with comfortable armchairs and a sofa. The kitchen is fully equipped with everything you could possibly need including a dishwasher and a washing machine.

The ground floor bedroom can be made up with either a super king double or twin beds and has an ensuite bathroom with bath (shower over). The two bedrooms on the first floor both have en-suite shower rooms. One has a standard double bed and the other can be made up with either a super king double or twin beds.

For the cooler months, the cottage has a lovely wood burner and electric radiators

The south facing 14m x 8m swimming pool is surrounded by a large terrace and is shared between the four properties at Domaine Lavie. There are plenty of sun beds and parasols to relax and read a book or sunbathe, or simply enjoy the view.

The Bearn and Basque regions are steeped in history and tradition and there are a wealth of places to visit and activities on offer. The superb beaches of the Atlantic coast and the stunning Pyrenees mountains are both within a hour’s reach of Domaine Lavie.

Further details

Price includes bed linen, bath and pool towels, tea towels.

Price does not include Taxe de Séjour that we are required to collect on behalf of the local Tourist Office. For Park Cottage, rated 4*, the amount is currently 1,50€ per person per night for each guest aged 18 and over, however this may be subject to change.

NO smoking is allowed inside the cottage or within the pool area. Smoking is permitted outside.

Sorry, NO pets.

The property may be available for winter lets of up to 90 days

Further details indoors

The fully-equipped kitchen has everything you could possibly need to make your stay as comfortable as possible, including a gas hob, an electric oven, a dishwasher, a washing machine, a fridge, a microwave, coffee machine and a toaster. The spacious sitting area has a wood-burning stove, a TV and DVD-player.

There are three bedrooms - two with either twin beds or a super king bed (one on the ground floor and one on the first floor). The third bedroom, also on the first floor, has a standard double bed. Both the first floor bedrooms have en suite shower rooms and WCs and the ground floor bedroom has an en suite bathroom (bath with shower over) and a WC.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • No pets allowed
  • High chair

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: King bed
    Bedroom 2: Full bed
    Bedroom 3: 2 Twin beds
  • 3 Attached (ensuites)

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Shared outdoor pool (unheated)
  • Grill
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Internet access
  • Central heating
  • Fireplace
  • Table tennis
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Toaster
  • Kettle
  • Dishwasher
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • High chair
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Getting around

There is so much to see and do in the area that a car really is essential to make the most of your visit to this beautiful corner of France.

Interaction with guest

We live on-site and will be here to welcome you to Domaine Lavie. During your stay we will be more than happy to provide information on the area, places to visit, our favourite restaurants, walking/running or cycling routes and lend you maps - in short to share our love of this beautiful region! Our aim is simply to be available but not intrusive.

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
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).

Damage deposit: ($323.27) €300.00
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.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

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About the owner

Julie D.
Average reply time:
2 hours 22 minutes
Response rate:
100%
Calendar last updated:
28 Apr 2024
Years listed:
16
Based in:
France
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French

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Reviews

Excellent
18 reviews

Excellent
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Very Good
2
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“Park Cottage - Fantastic holiday!”

Reviewed 4 Sep 2019

Thoroughly recommend Domaine Lavie, four gites set in beautiful countryside and a pool that over looks a most magnificent view. We stayed in Park Cottage which sleeps 6, plenty of room and everything … More

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Response from the owner Thank you for your lovely review! I'm so pleased that you enjoyed your stay at Domaine Lavie as well as your time exploring the beautiful Béarn and Basque regions. We look forward to welcoming you back before too long!

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“reposant”

Reviewed 18 Mar 2019

Cottage très sympa avec piscine, paysage magnifique et découverte d Espelette et de la fabrique d espadrilles . Hôtes très accueillants

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“A perfect holiday”

Reviewed 28 Aug 2018

We were very lucky to stumble across the Domaine Lavie website whilst searching for a place to spend a week for our annual holiday to France. After spending a lovely first week near Duras, we were eq… More

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“Relaxing spot in Basque region of France”

Reviewed 27 Aug 2018

We spent a wonderfully relaxing week at Park Cottage. It was generous accommodation for a family of 5 including 3 teenagers and extremely well-equipped. It was a treat to have our own washing machine … More

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“Wonderful - ticks all the boxes for all of the family!”

Reviewed 17 Sep 2017

We've stayed at Park Cottage twice now and we can't fault it: the most beautiful pool and views; a really comfortable and well-equipped cottage; warm and friendly hosts who go out of their w… More

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Response from the owner It was lovely to welcome you back to Domaine Lavie and I'm delighted that you enjoyed yourselves so much. We look forward to seeing you again some time!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Will return.”

Reviewed 9 Nov 2016

Beautiful calm location, great facilities and excellent hosts. They were very informative before our visit and flexible about our demands while we were there. Historic atmosphere in the architecture; close to amenities and convenient close access from the motorway. Loved the pool and garden.

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“An amazing location run very helpfully by owners- all that we expected.”

Reviewed 5 Aug 2016

The owners were very flexible when we changed our booking dates and were most welcoming on our arrival. The cottage and other buildings were an inspirational in appearance. Good-sized pool. Close to s… More

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Response from the owner We are delighted that you enjoyed your holiday at Domaine Lavie and we look forward to seeing you again next year!

This response is the subjective opinion of the management representative and not TripAdvisor LLC.

“Comfortable accommodation, nice pool, great setting”

Reviewed 18 Aug 2015

We received a warm welcome from our hosts who live in the large house on the small estate. Thought had been given to our comfort with a welcome pack and everything clean and prepared. The gite is wel… More

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“Perfect Basque Experience!”

Reviewed 15 Jul 2015

The Basque Region is almost a quaint overload! It is a wonderful, not overly-touristy place to visit - especially the town where we stayed, Salies-de-Bearn. We almost felt like locals because it was… More

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“Tres Bon”

Reviewed 22 Oct 2014

What a very pleasant place to stay! And what very pleasant people! Park Cottage is very comfortable. Our hosts, Julie and Ian, have only recently taken over this business and they are keen to identify… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

You can get in touch with Julie (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.

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Send Julie (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.

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If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Julie 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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Or send Julie (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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You can also request a quote from Julie (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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How do I pay for my vacation?

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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.

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Why can't I call Julie (the owner) before booking?

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How do damage deposits work?

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.

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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?

You’ll need to contact Julie (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?

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?

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 Julie (the owner) a message.

If Julie (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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