4 rue de la Dive is an eighteenth century former farm set in 17 hectares of land in the heart of Orne, Basse Normandie. It is a beautiful holiday retreat suitable for a family or group of three to eight members (max. five adults) and caters perfectly for babies, toddlers and older children. In addition to the accommodation guests can also enjoy the use of a tennis court, swimming pool, acres of land to explore and bikes for all the family.

Location:

Number Four is situated in the small commune of Magny on the outskirts of Trun. It falls within the department of Orne and is within 55 minutes of the coast and 45 minutes from Caen. See directions page for more details.

Trun is a typical small French town with a range of shops including three bakeries, a butchers, supermarket, traditional grocers and a bank with cash machine. There is a weekly market every Thursday and ten minutes by car will get you to a large hypermarket in Argentan.

Layout:

Set apart from the main house, the former coach house has been converted into spacious holiday accommodation which has been beautifully and authentically restored . An integral part of the accommodation is a large playroom equipped with toys, creative play, books and puzzles. It is for the private use of gîte guests and is accessible from the living area but also opens out into the enclosed courtyard where you can enjoy outside games or just relax in the sun.

The swimming pool is situated outside of the enclosed area and is securely fenced. It is a coldwater pool and is operational from June to September. The tennis court has an all weather surface which guests are welcome to use at any time. There are plenty of bikes some with child-seats so you can enjoy exploring the surrounding countryside or cycle to town for lunch.