Le Caperdu

Le Caperdu is a 17th century, stone built, oak beamed farmhouse, 10 kilometres north of St. Lô in the valley of the river Elle. It stands amidst riverside pastureland and cider orchards which are still farmed in a traditional manner. The house has been modernised, whilst keeping its original character. It provides comfortable accommodation for up to eight people and includes;

• A large lounge/dining room with oak dining table and chairs, sofas, coffee table and a stereo CD system.
• A generous kitchen with fridge, washing machine, gas cooker, microwave as well as table and chairs.
• Two double bedrooms, a single bedroom and a fourth bedroom with a single bed and a two-tier bunk bed. A baby cot is available, if required.
• Sufficient clean bedding is always available in the form of duvets, pillows and blankets.
• A shower-room with WC and basin is situated downstairs and a second WC and basin is located upstairs.
• The house is fitted with UK and French style electricity outlets.

Le Caperdu includes a large garden and an extensive orchard where children can safely play. The kitchen opens on to a patio with a barbecue. Local shops include a supermarket, bakery and butcher, all within two kilometres. Organic produce and eggs are usually available depending on the season. St. Lô with its famous Saturday market and an extensive range of shops is about fifteen minutes drive away. Bayeux and Carentan are about 20 minutes by car. To the North at the same distance is the Côte de Nacre and the Normandy landing beaches. The ferry ports at Cherbourg and Caen are within 1 hours drive. Le Caperdu is close to Lison station on the main Paris to Cherbourg railway. It takes about two hours by train to reach Paris.