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Les Combres
A haven of peace in the Cévennes Ardéchoises

Our gîte "Les Combres" is a haven of peace in Malbosc, isolated in the middle of nature with a breathtaking view.  For 6 people, next to your hosts' house, the gîte offers beautiful private living spaces, both inside and outside.   This old silkworm farm is built into the rock in an exceptional natural setting. The gîte is very comfortable with large living rooms and generous bedrooms. Fully equipped, you will not lack anything. The heated swimming pool with its exceptional view will not leave you indifferent. Paradise awaits you, come and listen to the silence!
Ideas, desires? Do not hesitate to contact us for any particular wish.
We will do our best to make your stay at "Les Combres" unique and unforgettable.

Nature and environment
The gîte is located in Malbosc (07140) in the southern Ardèche, on the borders of the Gard and Lozère. Located in the heart of the Cevennes National Park and the Monts d'Ardèche Regional Nature Park, "Les Combres" is a preserved paradise, isolated in the middle of nature and offering a breathtaking view of the Mont Ventoux and the forest. This fully equipped gîte for 6 people, a temporary refuge to recharge your batteries during your next holiday, is above all, before us and you, a permanent refuge for a large number of animal species and plant species! Our gîte "Les Combres" is isolated on a 24 hectare plot of land consisting of a large terraced area -or faïsses- below and above the gîte in a forest of pines, oaks, chestnut trees, arbutus trees... You will be amazed by the variety of landscapes and natural curiosities (Chauvet cave, La Cocalière). Ideal to recharge your batteries far from the human bustle.
Numerous charming or historical villages and towns in the area: Aujac, Bonnevaux, Les Vans, Banne, Sénéchas, Vallon Pont d'Arc, Balazuc, Joyeuses, Antraigues, Génolhac, Saint-Ambroix, Gagnières, Lussan, Anduze, Courry, Alès, Uzès, Nîmes...  
Nature and sports activities (hiking, mountain biking, canyoning, tree climbing, paragliding, bungee jumping, etc.), cultural and heritage activities (clèdes, silk museum, mine museum, etc.) nearby.

Conviviality and epicureanism
Our beautiful region, in addition to its welcoming population, has everything to delight you: traditions, authenticity, conviviality...
The numerous markets, day or night; traditional, producers, craftsmen and local artists will seduce you.
Come and taste the wines, honey, caillettes, picodons, olive oil, chestnut-based products and other local specialities.
The good restaurants will delight your palate with their excellent regional products.
In July and August in Malbosc, don't miss the Sunday morning market and the concerts; before having an aperitif and/or lunch at the "Bistrot de Malbosc"!
We'll tell you more when you come.

Wellness, gastronomy, heritage, know-how, relaxation, sensations
The Cévennes-Ardèche: a paradise for your eyes, for your well-being and for your taste buds.
Discover it without delay!

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Localization
  • Department : Ardèche
  • Region : Rhone-Alpes
  • Country : France
  • Longitude : 44.332902
  • Latitude : 4.075260
Capacity
  • Adults and/or children : 6
  • Extra babies accepted
Timetables
  • Checkin : 17:00 - 23-00
  • Checkout : 06:00 - 10-00
Living areas: the kitchen (floor 0)
Living areas: the kitchen (floor 0)

Fully equipped kitchen

Living areas: the dining room (floor 0)
Living areas: the dining room (floor 0)

Large convivial table

Living areas: the living room (floor 0)
Living areas: the living room (floor 0)

A comfortable sitting/TV/reading area

Master suite: the bedroom (floor -1)
Master suite: the bedroom (floor -1)

Large and comfortable room

Master suite: the shower room (floor -2)
Master suite: the shower room (floor -2)

With shower, double washbasin and toilet.

Room 2: beautiful room (floor +1)
Room 2: beautiful room (floor +1)

With double bunk beds

Room 2: the shower room (floor +1)
Room 2: the shower room (floor +1)

Comfortable with shower and basin

Outside: 30m² private terrace
Outside: 30m² private terrace

Large terrace with table & garden chairs

Outside: the pool with a view
Outside: the pool with a view

Heated pool with view & solarium

Linen and equipment provided in the rental price
     Linen (towels, tea towels, sponges...)
     cleaning materials and products
     bed linen provided; beds are made up on arrival
     towels and flannels
     swimming pool towels
     the linen is changed every week for long stays

Generous living areas (level 0)
     Fully equipped kitchen:
           large fridge-freezer combination
           4-burner ceramic hob and hood
           electric oven
           microwave oven
           dishwasher
           espresso machine
           kettle
           juicer
           toaster
           12 place setting crockery
           children's crockery
            all the necessary kitchen equipment
            plancha and fondue set available on request
     Dining room:
           large farm table for up to 8-10 people
           2 benches for 4 persons
           2 stools
     Living room:
           3-seater sofa
           2 single armchairs
           1 footstool
           2 chairs
           1 wood stove (wood available)
           Smart TV led 32" (TNT, internet), HDMI cable available
           dab+ radio / Bluetooth media player
           books and magazines for adults and children
           games for adults and children
           information about the region
           multiple sockets with USB plugs
           Cloakroom and shoe cupboard
     WC and storage room
     Miscellaneous:
           Fan
           Pet bowls
           Umbrella
           Fire extinguisher
           Smoke detectors
           Carbon monoxide detector

The master suite
     The parental bedroom (level -1)
           large comfortable bedroom
           double bed 160x200
           2 bedside shelves with lamp and USB charging point
           storage space and wardrobe
           2 chairs
           coat hooks
           Fan
           Mosquito net
           Fire extinguisher
           Smoke detector
     The atypical parental shower room with exposed rock (level -2)
           double washbasin unit
           Italian shower
           WC with privacy blind
           shelf and hooks
           hair dryer
           2 stainless steel cups
Suite 2 (level +1)
     The bedroom:
           double bunk beds adaptable to 2x(160x200); 1x(160x200) and 2x(80x200); 4x(80x200)
           4 bedside shelves with lamp and USB charging point
           storage space and wardrobe
           bench seat with storage space
           coat hooks
           fan
           Lockable windows
           Mosquito nets
           Fire extinguisher
     The shower room
           single washbasin unit
           Italian shower
           shelf and hooks
           shelf under basin

           hair dryer
           4 stainless steel cups and toothbrush holders
           Mosquito net
     Separate toilet
     Smoke detector
Outside
     Shaded dining area: table for 8-12 people with cushions
     Charcoal barbecue (charcoal not supplied)
     Numerous seats, deckchairs and relax
     Games available (pétanque for adults and children, Mölkky ...)
     The swimming pool with a breathtaking view
           swimming pool 8x4 m, constant depth 1.40m
           pool shared with the owner (for maintenance and personal use) at separate times agreed with the tenant
           secure enclosed area
           solarium with relax and deckchairs
           large parasols
           water games (ball, chips, board...)
     Ambient lighting
     Parking spaces for 2 cars
     Possibility to store bicycles

Various facilities:
     Free WiFi
     Washing machine (for a fee, soap provided)
     Tumble dryer (paying option)
     Ironing facilities available free of charge on request
     Possibility to have bicycles/ mountain bikes delivered on site
Optional baby equipment (see options)
     1 travel bed with bed linen
     1 high chair 

     1 transportable booster seat for chair
     1 games table with 2 children's chairs 

     dinnerware, some toys...
    

Administration fee : 15€ fixed price

Deposit : 450€ fixed price

A refundable deposit of €450 (+€100 if pet) is required, payable on booking (choose 1) or on arrival by bank transfer or cash (choose 0).
The deposit covers any damage or deterioration caused during your stay.
It will be refunded within 48 hours of your departure, less any charges.


Gite cleaning : 85€ fixed price

Obligatory option

The gîte will be cleaned from top to bottom and disinfected, with all crockery and utensils cleaned 1 by 1.
You are guaranteed to eat in clean dishes.


Baby : 5€ per night

Babies from 0 to 2 years old are admitted on request in addition to the maximum capacity of 6 people (adults + children).
Equipment provided:
1 travel bed with bed linen,
1 high chair,
1 transportable booster seat for chair,
1 games table with 2 children's chairs,
dinnerware, some toys...


Pet : 10€ per night

Dog or cat under 25kg and/or 60cm at the withers.
Other animals on request and subject to acceptance.


Binoculars rental : 70€ fixed price

High-quality binoculars available for the duration of your stay.
A service offered by observe-nature.com

Can be booked on site


Extracts from the rules:

Maximum capacity: 6 people (adults 18+ and children); possibility to add 2 more babies upon prior agreement.

Pets accepted (see ‘options’): 2 dogs or cats maximum, 25kg/60cm at the withers maximum. Other animals/sizes by prior special arrangement.
Minimum age of the main author: 18 years.
Smoking and vaping are not permitted in this gite.
Parties and events are not permitted. A written request for exemption can be made, subject to acceptance.
Occasional guests are welcome upon prior request and accommodation for guests is not permitted.
Waste separation is compulsory in this nature house.
Fires are strictly forbidden, except for BBQs in specially adapted equipment provided.
As a precautionary measure, BBQ's may be prohibited in case of imperative fire prevention and fire fighting conditions from the local authorities and/or the landlord.
Fireworks are strictly forbidden.
Full house rules are listed in the terms and conditions when you make your booking. Full rules on request.

Cancellation policy

  • If the hirer cancels at least 2 months before the planned date of arrival, the hirer will receive a full refund.
  • If the hirer cancels between 2 and 1 month before the planned date of arrival, the lessor will refund 50% of the paid amount.
  • If the cancellation is made 1 month or less before the scheduled arrival date, the lessor will retain the full amount paid.
  • For a reservation made 1 month or less before the planned arrival date, the refund will be total for any cancellation within 48 hours of the reservation.
    After this period, the paid amounts remain due.