This accommodation is distributed by Poplidays, French travel agency specialized in distribution of vacation rentals. Poplidays offers properties managed by real estate agents and holiday rental professionals only. The reception and key collection for this accommodation will be done by a local agency. This professional welcome you on site and make sure everything is set for your comfort. You will receive all the information to organize your arrival at least 7 days before your stay. IMPORTANT: Remember to contact our local partner to arrange your arrival.

Detached house for lovers of great calm and nature (electric heating included). Ground floor: kitchen with dining area and wood stove, dining room with lounge, TV, fireplace with insert (1 basket of wood provided), shower room with WC. Half floor: games room with table football and library, laundry room and upstairs: ST CORNIER SUR MER bedroom with electric bed for 2 people 180 x 200 cm, TV, kitchenette (hob, fridge and sink), shower room with private WC. Upstairs: LE DUC DU HOUX bedroom with double bed 140 x 190 cm, COQUELICOT bedroom with 2 single beds 90 x 190 cm, LA BOTANIQUE bedroom with 4 single beds 90 x 200 cm, bathroom (shower and bathtub), separate WC. Terrace. 3,000 m² wooded garden with unfenced pond, orchard (apple trees, pear trees, quince, cherry trees, peach trees) and small fruits (blackcurrants, redcurrants, blueberries, mulberries). Parking. Possibility of garage for bicycles and motorbikes. A discovery awaits you at the edge of a peaceful place in the heart of nature, where each season will surprise you: the Houx gîte. It is a traditional house made of local stone, completely renovated. The bay window of the kitchen overlooks a lush park. Here and there, species of trees from collections surround the pond and the stream which bring freshness in summer. A little further, on a carpet of grass, the traditional apple orchard will offer an inspiring refuge, and where nature offers you a whole spectacle of colors. For the end of the day, the fireplace pleasantly replaces the sun and you can use its built-in barbecue. Jean-Marie and Colette Dumaine, retired restaurateurs, share their family home with you, after their epic in the gastronomic cuisine of wild plants, in the Rhine Valley. Moreover, you will taste a flavor of their gourmet manufacture upon your arrival! WIFI, Fireplace, Washing machine, Television, Telephone, Dishwasher, Heating included, Sheets included, Dryer, Stove, Barbecue, Garden furniture, Microwave, Freezer, Linen included, Terr ...

Your host : Jean-Marie Dumaine, originally from the Bocage Virois, is a star chef across the Rhine and his wife Colette was born in the cottage. The chef has been cooking with 350 species of plants for 40 years. They are based in Sinzig, a German town near Bonn. He fell in love with the region, the Rhineland, and repatriated his wife and children there forty years ago. “I've always been impressed by German rigour,” he confides with a smile.