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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 delightful stone house situated on the outskirts of a mountain village at an elevation of 1400 m, along the GR6 trail in the beautiful region of Haute Provence. It is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the renowned ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy, and a mere 15-minute drive from the picturesque Serre-Ponçon Lake, offering a range of activities such as beaches and water skiing. With the capacity to accommodate up to 12 guests, the house features 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, a spacious and well-equipped kitchen, a dining room, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a charming veranda, and an outdoor terrace boasting breathtaking panoramic views. Within a short 3 km distance from the house lies the quaint medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes, where you can find all the necessary amenities and a variety of dining options. This exceptional property is ideal for groups of friends or families, ensuring each family or couple can enjoy ample privacy.Description for Gite
The "Gîte des Silves" is a charming and spacious stone house situated on the outskirts of a mountain village, nestled at an altitude of 1400 m along the GR6 trail in Haute Provence. Within a 10-minute drive, guests can reach the ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy, while the stunning Serre-Ponçon Lake with its beaches and watersport activities is just 15 minutes away. With a capacity to accommodate up to 12 people, the gîte features 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, a fully-equipped kitchen, a dining room, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a veranda, and an outdoor terrace offering breathtaking panoramic views. The nearby medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes, located 3 km from the house, provides convenient access to shops and restaurants. Ideal for groups of friends or two families, the gîte ensures ample privacy for each family or couple. For more information, please visit www.les-silves.fr. The Southern Alps are renowned for their abundant sunshine, boasting 300 days of sunshine per year. This untouched and authentic region offers an array of outdoor activities, including hiking, skiing, canyoning, rafting, and gliding. The Marseille-Provence airport and Aix-en-Provence train station (TGV) are both approximately a 2-hour drive away, with bus services available from the airport/train station to the valley's ski resorts. The gîte provides private parking right in front of the house for added 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 arriving by car? Les Silves, located in Seyne-les-Alpes, is conveniently situated near the main road that connects Gap and Digne-les-Bains. If you are flying in, Marseille Airport is approximately a 2 hour and 30 minute drive from Les Silves. For those arriving by train, Gap train station is just a 1 hour drive away and offers regular connections, including night trains, to Paris. If you prefer to travel by high-speed train (TGV), Aix-en-Provence TGV station is approximately a 2 hour and 15 minute drive from our gîte.
If you are coming by train or plane, we highly recommend renting a car for your convenience.
If you are coming 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 | ![]() |
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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
- Les Gorges du Verdon: Located just a short drive from Les Silves, Les Gorges du Verdon is a stunning canyon known for its turquoise waters and breathtaking scenery. Visitors can enjoy activities such as hiking, kayaking, and boating while taking in the majestic cliffs and panoramic views.
- Lac de Serre-Ponçon: Situated in the heart of the French Alps, Lac de Serre-Ponçon is a beautiful reservoir surrounded by mountains. It offers a variety of recreational activities including swimming, sailing, fishing, and hiking. The lake's tranquil setting and stunning landscapes make it a popular spot for nature lovers.
- Notre-Dame-du-Laus: A small village located near Seyne-les-Alpes, Notre-Dame-du-Laus is renowned for its Marian apparitions. The Sanctuary of Notre-Dame-du-Laus attracts pilgrims from around the world seeking spiritual solace and a glimpse of the Virgin Mary. The village's historical charm and religious significance make it a unique tourist attraction.
- Col de la Bonette: Known as one of the highest paved roads in Europe, Col de la Bonette offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and valleys. Visitors can drive or cycle along this scenic route, passing through picturesque alpine landscapes and enjoying the fresh mountain air.
- Musée de la Moto et du Vélo: Located in Seyne-les-Alpes, this museum showcases a collection of motorcycles and bicycles from different eras. It provides a fascinating insight into the evolution of these vehicles and their cultural significance. Motorcycle enthusiasts and history buffs will appreciate the diverse exhibits on display.
- Les Mées: A nearby village famous for its unique rock formations, Les Mées offers a captivating landscape known as "Les Pénitents" or "The Penitents." These towering limestone pillars resemble hooded monks and create a surreal atmosphere. Visitors can explore the village and take in the stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
- Les Thermes de Digne-les-Bains: Situated in the town of Digne-les-Bains, this thermal spa offers relaxation and rejuvenation in a tranquil setting. Visitors can indulge in thermal baths, massages, and various wellness treatments. The therapeutic properties of the spa's natural hot springs have attracted visitors for centuries.
- Château de Taulane: Nestled in the hills near Les Silves, Château de Taulane is a magnificent castle-turned-hotel offering luxury accommodation and a renowned golf course. The castle's stunning architecture and picturesque surroundings make it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful retreat or a round of golf in a breathtaking setting. These tourist attractions near Les Silves and Seyne-les-Alpes offer a diverse range of experiences, from natural wonders to cultural and historical sites, ensuring visitors have a memorable stay in the region.