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Contact Details:
Address:
Charles et Annick SpethLes Silves
Seyne-les-Alpes
04140
Reviews:
1 reviewsPrice per week:
price from €1040Telephone:
0492346700Mobile:
0647724726Description:
Description for B&B:
The "Gîte des Silves" is a spacious and enchanting stone house situated on the border of a mountain hamlet, perched at an altitude of 1400 m along the GR6 trail in Haute Provence. Within a mere 10-minute drive, you will find yourself at the renowned ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy. Additionally, the picturesque Serre-Ponçon Lake, boasting stunning beaches and water sports such as waterskiing, is just a short 15-minute drive away.Accommodating up to 12 guests, this delightful abode features 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, a generously equipped kitchen, a charming dining room, a cozy fireplace-adorned living room, a delightful veranda, and an outdoor terrace offering panoramic vistas. Located just 3 km from the house, the quaint medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes boasts a wide array of shops and restaurants, easily accessible for your convenience.
Whether you are traveling with a group of friends or with your family, the "Gîte des Silves" ensures each family or couple can enjoy ample privacy.
Description for Gite
The "Gîte des Silves" is a spacious and enchanting stone house situated on the outskirts of a mountain village at an altitude of 1400 m, along the GR6 trail in Haute Provence. Nestled just a 10-minute drive away are the renowned ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy, while a mere 15-minute drive leads to the stunning Serre-Ponçon lake, offering beaches and various water sports activities. With a capacity to accommodate up to 12 individuals, this delightful abode features 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, a generously equipped kitchen, a dining room, a cozy living room boasting a fireplace, a charming veranda, and an outdoor terrace providing panoramic vistas. Only 3 km from the house lies the quaint medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes, replete with shops and restaurants. This accommodation is perfect for groups of friends or two families, as each group can relish in their own private spaces. For more details, visit www.les-silves.fr.Basking in the sunny climate of the Southern Alps, which boasts an impressive 300 days of sunshine per year, this region remains unspoiled and authentic, free from mass tourism. There are abundant hiking trails and a plethora of exhilarating sports activities to partake in, such as skiing, canyoning, rafting, and gliding. The Marseille-Provence Airport and Aix-en-Provence train station (TGV) are both conveniently situated a 2-hour drive away. Buses are available from the airport/train station to the ski resorts in the valley. Additionally, the house provides a private parking lot right in front for your convenience.
Reviews
Appréciations pour Gîte des Silves, Seyne-les-Alpes:
Un gîte remarquable
Dans un cadre magnifique, nous avons passé une semaine exceptionnelle dans cette ferme rénovée et équipée avec soin. Nous sommes ravis !
Directions
Are you planning on arriving by car? Les Silves, located in Seyne-les-Alpes, is conveniently situated near the main road connecting Gap and Digne-les-Bains. If you prefer to fly, Marseille Airport is approximately a 2 hour and 30 minute drive from les Silves, offering various flight options. Additionally, the Gap train station, just a one-hour drive away, provides regular connections to Paris, including night trains. For those looking to travel by high-speed train (TGV), the Aix-en-Provence TGV station is approximately a 2 hour and 15 minute drive from our gîte.
If you are arriving by train or plane, we highly recommend renting a car for your convenience.
If you are arriving by train or plane, we highly recommend renting a car for your convenience.
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Prices
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Holiday Home | 1 | 270 | 350 | 1040 | 1900 | non | |||||||||
Notes: Low season: 1040,- to 1500,- /week; Mid season: 1240,- to 1700 /week; High season: 1440,- to 1900,- /week. Short stays possible (minimum 2 nights, from 270,- to 350,- €/night). |
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Attractions
- Gorges du Verdon: Located about 10 kilometers away from Les Silves, the Gorges du Verdon is a stunning natural attraction known as the "Grand Canyon of Europe." Visitors can enjoy hiking, kayaking, and breathtaking views of the turquoise-colored Verdon River cutting through the limestone cliffs.
- Lac de Serre-Ponçon: Situated approximately 19 kilometers from Les Silves, Lac de Serre-Ponçon is one of the largest artificial lakes in Europe. It offers various water activities such as swimming, boating, and fishing. The lake is surrounded by beautiful mountains, making it a picturesque spot for relaxation and nature exploration.
- Notre-Dame-du-Laus: Located around 22 kilometers away from Les Silves, Notre-Dame-du-Laus is a small village known for its Marian shrine. Visitors can visit the basilica and explore the peaceful surroundings, including the chapel where the apparitions of the Virgin Mary were said to have occurred.
- Saint-André-les-Alpes: Situated approximately 24 kilometers from Les Silves, Saint-André-les-Alpes is a charming village nestled between mountains and the Verdon River. It offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as paragliding, hiking, and fishing. The village also features a beautiful medieval bridge and a lovely old town to explore.
- Colmars-les-Alpes: Located around 30 kilometers away from Les Silves, Colmars-les-Alpes is a fortified village with a rich history. It is known for its well-preserved medieval walls, a citadel, and picturesque narrow streets. Visitors can wander through the village, visit the local museum, and admire the stunning mountain scenery.
- Les Thermes de Digne-les-Bains: Situated approximately 45 kilometers from Les Silves, Les Thermes de Digne-les-Bains is a thermal spa town famous for its healing waters. Visitors can enjoy relaxation and wellness treatments in the thermal baths, as well as explore the charming town with its beautiful gardens, historic buildings, and vibrant markets.
- Castellane: Located around 50 kilometers away from Les Silves, Castellane is a lively town at the entrance of the Verdon Gorge. It offers a picturesque old town with narrow streets, a medieval church, and a famous rock formation called "Le Roc." Visitors can also enjoy outdoor activities such as rafting, hiking, and rock climbing in the surrounding area. These attractions near Les Silves in Seyne-les-Alpes, France, offer a mix of natural beauty, historical charm, and outdoor activities, ensuring a memorable experience for tourists.