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Address:

Charles et Annick Speth
Les Silves
Seyne-les-Alpes
04140

Reviews:

1 reviews

Price per week:

price from €940

Telephone:

0492346700

Mobile:

0647724726

Description:

Description for B&B:

The "Gîte des Silves" is a spacious and enchanting stone house situated on the outskirts of a picturesque mountain hamlet, perched at an elevation of 1400 m along the GR6 trail in Haute Provence. This delightful abode is merely a 10-minute drive away from the renowned ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy, while also conveniently located just 15 minutes away from the stunning Serre-Ponçon lake, offering various beach activities and waterskiing. With its capacity to accommodate up to 12 individuals, the house comprises 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, a generously equipped kitchen, a dining area, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a charming veranda, and an outdoor terrace boasting breathtaking panoramic views. Moreover, the quaint medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes is conveniently positioned a mere 3 km from the house, providing access to a variety of shops and restaurants. Whether you are a group of friends or a family, this house offers ample privacy for each family or couple, ensuring an unforgettable stay.

Description for Gite

The "Gîte des Silves" is a charming and spacious stone house situated on the outskirts of a mountain hamlet at an elevation of 1400 m, along the GR6 trail in Haute Provence. Conveniently located just a 10-minute drive from the ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy, and a 15-minute drive from the beautiful Serre-Ponçon lake, offering various water activities and beaches. With its capacity to accommodate up to 12 guests, the gîte features 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a dining room, a cozy living room with a fireplace, a delightful veranda, and an outdoor terrace with breathtaking panoramic views. Within 3 km of the house, you will find the charming medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes, where you can explore a variety of 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.

Nestled in the Southern Alps, this region boasts a sunny climate with an impressive 300 days of sunshine per year! It remains untouched by mass tourism, offering a truly authentic experience with its abundance of hiking trails and a wide range of exhilarating sports activities such as skiing, canyoning, rafting, and gliding. The Marseille-Provence airport and the Aix-en-Provence train station (TGV) are both conveniently located just a 2-hour drive away. Additionally, buses are available from the airport/train station to the ski resorts in the valley. The gîte also offers private parking right in front of the house for your convenience.

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Appréciations pour Gîte des Silves, Seyne-les-Alpes:

Un gîte remarquable
Review by: Frédéric, Dec 27 2015 4:05PM
Dans un cadre magnifique, nous avons passé une semaine exceptionnelle dans cette ferme rénovée et équipée avec soin. Nous sommes ravis !

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Directions

Are you planning to arrive 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 prefer to fly, Marseille Airport is approximately a 2 hour and 30 minute drive from Les Silves. For those traveling by train, the Gap train station is only a 1 hour drive away and offers regular connections, including night trains, to Paris. If you're looking to travel by high-speed train (TGV), the Aix-en-Provence TGV station is around a 2 hour and 15 minute drive from our gîte.

If you plan on arriving by train or plane, we highly recommend renting a car for your convenience.

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Notes: Low season: 940,- to 1400,- /week; Mid season: 1040,- to 1500,- /week; High season: 1240,- to 1700,- /week; Very high season: 1440,- to 1900,- /week. Short stays possible.

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Attractions

  • Les Gorges du Verdon: Located about 20 kilometers from Les Silves, Les Gorges du Verdon is a breathtaking canyon renowned for its turquoise-colored waters and impressive cliffs. It offers various outdoor activities such as hiking, kayaking, and boating.
  • Lac de Serre-Ponçon: Situated approximately 30 kilometers away, Lac de Serre-Ponçon is a stunning man-made lake surrounded by mountains. It is perfect for water sports enthusiasts, including swimming, sailing, and fishing. The lake also offers beautiful beaches for relaxation.
  • Notre-Dame-du-Réal: This historic church is located in the heart of Seyne-les-Alpes, just a short distance from Les Silves. Dating back to the 13th century, it showcases beautiful Romanesque architecture and houses valuable religious artifacts.
  • Jardin des Papillons: Located in Digne-les-Bains, approximately 40 kilometers away, Jardin des Papillons is a butterfly garden where visitors can discover numerous species of butterflies in a tropical greenhouse. It provides an immersive and educational experience for nature lovers.
  • Citadelle de Sisteron: Situated around 55 kilometers from Les Silves, Citadelle de Sisteron is an impressive fortress perched on a rocky promontory overlooking the town of Sisteron. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside and features a museum showcasing the history of the region.
  • Musée Alexandra David-Néel: Found in Digne-les-Bains, about 40 kilometers away, this museum is dedicated to the life and adventures of Alexandra David-Néel, a renowned French explorer and writer. It exhibits her personal belongings, photographs, and documents, providing insights into her extraordinary achievements.
  • Musée Promenade: Located in Digne-les-Bains, Musée Promenade is an innovative museum focusing on the natural and cultural heritage of the region. It combines art and science to showcase diverse exhibits, including fossils, minerals, artwork, and archaeological artifacts.
  • Château de Taulane: Situated approximately 15 kilometers from Les Silves, Château de Taulane is a charming castle-turned-hotel nestled in a picturesque setting. Visitors can explore the castle grounds, enjoy fine dining, or play a round of golf on the adjacent golf course.
  • Les Thermes de Digne-les-Bains: Located in Digne-les-Bains, Les Thermes is a spa and wellness center offering various treatments and therapies. Visitors can relax in thermal baths, indulge in massages, or experience other wellness services aimed at rejuvenating mind and body. 10. Colmars-les-Alpes: A scenic medieval village located around 25 kilometers from Les Silves, Colmars-les-Alpes is known for its well-preserved fortifications and charming streets. Visitors can explore the village's historical sites, including the Church of Saint-Martin and the Porte de Nice gate.

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