L'Orangerie, large mansion with spacious garden.

Entire villa in La Forêt-Auvray, France

  1. 16+ guests
  2. 7 bedrooms
  3. 12 beds
  4. 7 baths
Rated 4.85 out of 5 stars.34 reviews
Hosted by Annelies
  1. Superhost
  2. 5 years hosting

Listing highlights

Self check-in

Check yourself in with the lockbox.

Valley and garden views

Soak up the views during your stay.

Dedicated workspace

A common area with wifi that’s well-suited for working.
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L'Orangerie offers space & relaxation for large groups. The spacious gite has 7 en-suite bedrooms.

The gite has a spacious living room, separate kitchen and a dining room. It is therefore very suitable for groups.

The Orangerie is located in the open countryside and the rolling hills of Normandy.

Get out into nature, visit the farmers' market in nearby villages, relax in the spacious garden and enjoy home-cooked meals from the spacious kitchen or a Calvados tasting.

The space
✨ L’Orangerie Normandie – Spacious Character Home in Suisse Normande, Nature and Serenity for Groups up to 20 Guests

About this property

Welcome to L’Orangerie, a stunning character home nestled in the rolling green hills of Suisse Normande. Perfect for family gatherings, getaways with friends, or professional retreats, this spacious house can accommodate up to 20 guests across 7 bedrooms, each with its own private bathroom.

On the ground floor, enjoy a generous 77 m² living room, a cosy 15 m² lounge, a convivial dining room, and a fully equipped 27 m² kitchen all opening onto the large garden.

What this property offers:

Optimal comfort: Wi-Fi, central heating, wood-burning fireplace, DVD player, stereo system.

Well-equipped kitchen: 6-burner gas hob, oven, microwave, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, toaster, kettle, iron, washer/dryer, and more.

Lovely outdoor spaces: large garden with terraces, fire pit, outdoor toys — perfect for relaxing or playing.

Flexibility for group needs: optional catering upon request (breakfast, prepared meals), personalised assistance from Annelies.

Nearby highlights:
Situated in the heart of Suisse Normande, L’Orangerie is the perfect starting point to explore the region:

Hiking & nature: scenic walking trails, cycling routes, mountain biking, and peaceful nature walks.

Local gastronomy: farmers’ markets, Calvados tasting, delicious Norman specialties to savour.

Varied activities: water sports, horse riding, antiques and flea markets, local museums.

Iconic cultural sites (Normandy highlights): Bayeux Tapestry, D-Day Landing Beaches, Caen and its Memorial Museum, Mont-Saint-Michel.

Natural and heritage treasures: remarkable gardens, forests, castles, charming villages, and the region’s famous cider-making tradition (Maison de la Pomme et de la Poire).

Guest access
You are allowed to use the whole site, if there are vegetables in the vegetable garden ready to eat then I will gladly share them with you. I live in a separate house on the property. Unfortunately, only the grounds of the neighbors at the castle are not accessible to guests.

Other things to note
It is allowed to bring 2 pets to the Orangerie. But it is important to know that other animals also live in and around the Orangerie, including a cat and a stray dog, cats and geese at the neighbors.

Where you’ll sleep

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What this place offers

Garden view
Valley view
Kitchen
Wifi – 43 Mbps
Dedicated workspace
Unavailable: Carbon monoxide alarm

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4.85 out of 5 stars from 34 reviews

Overall rating

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Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for cleanliness

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for accuracy

Rated 4.8 out of 5 stars for check-in

Rated 4.9 out of 5 stars for communication

Rated 4.6 out of 5 stars for location

Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars for value

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Where you’ll be

La Forêt-Auvray, Normandie, France
This listing's location is verified and the exact location will be provided after booking.

Neighborhood highlights

Nearby, all of it can be done and experienced. Normandy is a beautiful area. Within an hour you will be at a market, a beach or at the D-Day beaches.
A few kilometers away is the nature reserve "Roche D'Oetre - where beautiful walks are set out, there is a climbing forest, horseback riding, a cafe and a cozy restaurant.

Meet your host

Superhost
59 reviews
4.85 out of 5 average rating
5 years of hosting
My work: Owner of the Orangerie
Speaks Dutch, English, French, German, and Spanish
Happy woman in her 40s who loves city trips

Annelies is a Superhost

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Host details

Response rate: 100%
Responds within an hour
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Things to know

Cancellation policy
House rules
Check-in: 4:00 PM - 11:00 PM
Checkout before 10:00 AM
Pets allowed
Safety & property
Carbon monoxide alarm not reported
Smoke alarm