Accommodation themes
- SWEET BABY
- SWIMMING-POOL
- THE HAUTES-ALPES BY BIKE
domestic equipment
- Accès Web
- Freezer
- Microwave oven
- Cottage on the floor
- Washing machine
- Dishwasher
- Local ski-bikes
- Child reads
- Stove/Fireplace
- Television
outdoor facilities
- Enclosed ground
- Garden
- Individual house
- Swimming pool
- Terrace
Services
- Heating included
- House cleaning60.00 € (Rate for the entire stay)
- Linen hire 1 place (/ week)8.00 € (rate per person for the entire stay)
- Linen rental 2 places (/ week)10.00 € (rate per person for the entire stay)
- Towel hire (/ pers / week)5.00 € (rate per person for the entire stay)
- Animal (/ day / animal)5.00 € (tariff per animal and day)
Leisure and amenities
- Bathing :on the spot
- Shops :8 km
- Horse riding :8 km
- Climbing :10 km
- Station :8 km
- Fishing :8 km
- Forest :on the spot
- Downhill skiing :25 km
- Cross country skiing :20 km
- Hang gliding :15 km
- Windsurf :8 km
- VTT :on the spot
Themes of your stay
- SWEET BABYGoing on holiday with one or more children is not always easy. That's why we have created the 'loving baby' stay. No need to bring all baby's things and overload your car, your hosts will provide the necessary equipment: cot, high chair, changing mat, etc. The owners will advise you on family activities and outings accessible with a push chair. In some cases they can even arrange babysitters so that you can spend an evening alone together.
- SWIMMING-POOL
- THE HAUTES-ALPES BY BIKESome of the most famous sporting events have taken place on the Southern Alps roads and tracks (Tour de France, Critérium du Dauphiné Libéré, French mountain bike championships, Worldcup, etc.) and the region is nowadays known as a bicycle paradise. The marked itineraries for both mountain bikers and touring cyclists make it a pleasure accessible to everyone. Your hosts make your stay even easier by providing a storage room for your equipment, a repair kit and information.
- GITE ON THE FARMThe Alpes du Sud is a land of contrasts, bathed in light and sun. Over the years the inhabitants have developed their produce with Mother Nature's bounty. Farmers and breeders invite you to explore their country, share their passion for their work, follow their daily activities according to the seasons, and taste their products stemming from an agriculture allying tradition, quality and modernity. They will take the time to pass a moment with you, helping you to listen to and understand this world that they respect and maintain.
- GITE RANDO (HIKERS)The accommodation is situated near one or more marked hiking trails (PR, GR). The owner provides topographical maps (IGN) and guidebooks. He will be able to advise his guests on the itineraries and can provide a packed lunch (if you take your dinners with him).
- CHRISTMAS IN A GÎTEAs Christmas approaches, everyone prepares for the festivities: illuminated tree, crib and its figurines, stockings hanging from the fireplace… Restaurants with their traditional menus are not to be outdone. Your hosts will be happy to point out local activities and will have decorated the gîte for the celebration. On your arrival: a bottle of champagne, chocolates and sweets. Fully experience the Christmas tradition in Hautes-Alpes.
- GITE AT THE WATERFRONTThere is no shortage of water in the Alpes du Sud with its numerous dams favourable for swimming, boating and fishing. Serre-Ponçon Lake at the confluence of Durance and Ubaye rivers, at 3000 ha, is the largest artificial lake in Europe, Embrun, le Sautet, and the many rivers and torrents: Durance, Clarée, Buëch, Guisane, Drac, Blanchem Méouge, Blaisance and Avance.
- ARTS AND CRAFTSSome of the owners are happy to share their passion for art or handicraft with you, whether professional or well-informed amateur. Take advantage of a training course or an introductory course in woodwork, painting, pottery, photography or music. Don't forget to bring your camera or brushes to immortalize the landscape.
- GEOLOGYYour accommodation is situated in an area with very interesting geological characteristics which will allow you to enjoy the geological richness of the Hautes- Alpes. The owner will be happy to direct you toward the sites for you to explore. Whether Pelvoux granite or limestone plateaus in the Baronnies or Pays de Forcalquier, the region has a rich and varied geological structure. The mining museum in Argentière-la-Bessée maintains an exhibition that will satisfy the most curious visitors. The richness of the Alpine orogeny (pleated mountains) and other exceptional sites will fascinate the knowledgeable amateur.
- EXPLORING NATUREThis accommodation is located in a well preserved natural setting. The owner will be happy to propose activities to explore nature and wildlife.
- HERITAGEThe accommodation is situated near many cultural, heritage or historic sights (museum, fortification, architectural interest, monument or special interest site). Your host, who is sensitive to and knowledgeable about the region, will be happy to provide information and brochures on the subject. Amongst the Hautes-Alpes highlights: the villages of character, the sundials, the bell towers, the mountain villages, the ancient fortifications, the museums (mine museum, ecological museum, ethnological museum, railway museum).
- ORNITHOLOGYWhether in the Val du Durance reed beds or the snowy mountain peaks, bird life in Hautes-Alpes is abundant. Numerous lakes allow you to observe aquatic species. You can admire the majestic Griffon vultures in Rosans region where they have been successfully reintroduced. In the mountains you can observe grouse, hazel grouse, the golden eagle, the snake eagle and bearded vulture… Your host will be happy to advise you on observation sites and will tell you all about the species that you can see around the gîte.
- TeleworkingThe Gîtes de France version of teleworking is the perfect solution for you: a house with all the comforts, a space to work, good telephone coverage and an internet connection. No need to choose, with our approved "telework" accommodation you can reconcile professional life and the great outdoors in complete peace of mind. When the day's work is over, open the door and breathe!
- Your holiday at the corner of fireWhat could be more pleasant in the fall or winter to meet at the corner of the fireplace to warm up in the heat of the flame and to hear the fire crackling. Sensation of vacation to stay deviser quietly and enjoy the time that passes by letting her mind go: this is what offers you our selection of houses of hosts and lodgings with fireplace!