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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 charming stone house situated on the outskirts of a mountain village at an elevation of 1400 m, along the GR6 trail in Haute Provence. It is conveniently located just a 10-minute drive away from the ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy, and a 15-minute drive from Serre-Ponçon lake, offering various activities such as beaches and waterskiing. With its 4 bedrooms, one mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, large and well-equipped kitchen, dining room, cozy living room with fireplace, veranda, and terrace boasting panoramic views, the house comfortably accommodates up to 12 people. Additionally, the house is only 3 km away from the charming medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes, which offers a range of shops and restaurants. Whether you are a group of friends or a family, this house guarantees ample privacy and is an ideal choice for your stay.Description for Gite
The "Gîte des Silves" is a spacious and delightful stone house situated on the border of a mountain hamlet at an elevation of 1400 m, along the GR6 trail in Haute Provence. Located just a 10-minute drive from the ski resorts of Saint-Jean-Montclar, Chabanon, and Le Grand Puy, and a mere 15-minute drive from the picturesque Serre-Ponçon lake with its inviting beaches and water sports activities, this gîte is the perfect accommodation for your holiday. With the capacity to sleep up to 12 people, it features 4 bedrooms, a mezzanine with 5 beds, two bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen, a cozy dining room, a comfortable living room with a fireplace, a charming veranda, and an outdoor terrace offering panoramic views. Within a short 3 km distance, you will find the quaint medieval town of Seyne-les-Alpes, where you can explore numerous shops and restaurants. Ideal for a group of friends or two families, this gîte ensures ample privacy for each family or couple. For further information, please visit www.les-silves.fr.Renowned for its sunny climate, the Southern Alps bask in 300 days of sunshine per year! This region remains unspoiled and authentic, with no mass tourism, abundant hiking trails, and a wide range of 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 within a 2-hour drive. Additionally, buses are available from the airport/train station to the ski resorts in the valley. The gîte offers 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 to arrive by car? Les Silves, a part of Seyne-les-Alpes, is conveniently located near the main road that leads from Gap or Digne-les-Bains. If you prefer to travel by air, Marseille Airport is approximately a 2 hour and 30 minute drive from Les Silves, offering various flight connections. Another option is to take advantage of the train station in Gap, which is just a 1 hour drive away and provides regular connections to Paris, including night trains. If you're looking for a faster option, high-speed trains (TGV) depart from Aix-en-Provence TGV station, which is approximately a 2 hour and 15 minute drive from our gîte.
For those arriving by train or plane, we highly recommend renting a car for your convenience.
For those 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 | ![]() |
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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
- Gorges du Verdon: Located about 20 kilometers from Seyne-les-Alpes, the Gorges du Verdon is a stunning natural attraction known as the "Grand Canyon of France." Visitors can enjoy hiking, rock climbing, and boating in the turquoise waters of the Verdon River.
- Notre-Dame-du-Real: Situated in the nearby town of Embrun, Notre-Dame-du-Real is a historic cathedral dating back to the 12th century. This Romanesque-style church boasts beautiful stained glass windows and intricate architectural details.
- Lac de Serre-Ponçon: A popular destination for water sports enthusiasts, Lac de Serre-Ponçon offers a wide range of activities such as swimming, sailing, and windsurfing. The lake is surrounded by picturesque landscapes and is perfect for a relaxing day out.
- Citadelle de Sisteron: Located in Sisteron, approximately 30 kilometers from Les Silves, the Citadelle de Sisteron is an impressive fortress perched on a rocky promontory. Visitors can explore the fortifications, admire panoramic views of the surrounding countryside, and learn about the region's history.
- Musée Gassendi: Situated in Digne-les-Bains, around 45 kilometers from Seyne-les-Alpes, the Musée Gassendi is an art and science museum. It houses a diverse collection of contemporary art and hosts temporary exhibitions, as well as showcasing scientific instruments and artifacts.
- Parc Animalier de Serre-Ponçon: This wildlife park, located near the town of Embrun, is home to a variety of animals, including deer, bears, wolves, and birds of prey. Visitors can stroll through the park's trails and observe these animals in a natural environment.
- Château de Tallard: Situated in Tallard, approximately 40 kilometers from Les Silves, the Château de Tallard is a medieval fortress that offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscapes. Visitors can explore the castle's ramparts, towers, and gardens, as well as enjoy various cultural events held within its walls.
- Les Thermes de Digne-les-Bains: Digne-les-Bains is famous for its thermal baths, which have been used since the Roman era. Les Thermes de Digne-les-Bains offers a range of wellness and relaxation treatments, including hot mineral water baths, massages, and saunas.
- Musée Promenade: Located in Digne-les-Bains, Musée Promenade is an open-air sculpture park displaying over 90 contemporary artworks. The park is set in a beautiful natural setting and provides a unique artistic experience. 10. Abbaye de Boscodon: Situated near the town of Crots, around 50 kilometers from Seyne-les-Alpes, the Abbaye de Boscodon is a well-preserved Cistercian monastery dating back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the abbey's church, cloisters, and gardens, and enjoy peaceful walks in the surrounding forest.