Gite les Idées Folles, close to the Bay of Somme

“The Crazy Ideas” is a large family farm with a real soul. With friends or family, you will discover a friendly and warm place, in the heart of the Somme Valley, where we have left a large part of what characterizes us. Enjoying the house as well as its beautiful wooded garden, the imagination of young and old will be boiling. We hope you come back from your stay, filled with crazy ideas! The space At Aux Idées Folles, many surprises await you: 1 large friendly kitchen with a wood burning stove and a large farmhouse table for 12 people 1 small kitchen for the cooking part with oven, dishwasher, American fridge, induction hobs and all the necessary equipment for cooking: blender, mandolin, mixer, electric knife, 2 raclette machines, 1 fondue machine, 1 crepe maker, 1 croque-monsieur machine, 1 coffee maker, 1 toaster, 1 electric kettle and 1 "Beertender" type beer pump (Tubes available) 1 small living room with wood-burning fireplace 1 large living-dining room with wood-burning fireplace with table for 12-16 people 1 veranda overlooking the garden 7 bedrooms arranged as follows: 1 double room with 180 cm bed (through room) 1 double room with 140 cm bed 2 double bedrooms with 160 cm bed 1 triple room with 3 bunk beds (3 X 90) 1 double room with 160 cm bed 1 "family" room with a 160 cm bed, a 140 cm bed and a single bed. 3 bathrooms and 3 toilets (2 in bathrooms and one independent) 1 wooded garden of more than one hectare. 1 petanque court, 1 giant trampoline with safety nets. 1 extendable garden table for 14 people (can also be used as an indoor table extension). We leave at your disposal outdoor games (boules, Molkky), board games and Flemish games (frog game and Nicolas billiards) + 2 bluetooth speakers and folding tables and benches +sunbeds and umbrellas for sunny days. If you still want a little more warmth than you already have, warm up by our 2 fireplaces and our Godin stove which will be loaded with wood for your greatest pleasure. The wood in the woodpile will also be at your disposal free of charge. Will you find the eggs laid daily by our chickens? If so, treat yourself, they are yours! Ask us the question and we will tell you if your event is suitable for our farm. Guest access For those who wish to discover the area, know that La Somme and its bike route are 2 km away, the Bay of Somme and its beaches 30 minutes, the gardens of Valloires and the Marquenterre park 40 minutes, Abbeville, its many shops and its market 15 minutes. The car park of the house is fully secured in the inner courtyard, closed by an electric gate. The Garden is fully fenced, which will probably reassure you if you have children as well as to secure your pets (dogs and cats welcome). Other things to note Bed linen (Sheets covers+duvet covers +pillowcases) and towels (1 large + 1 small towel) can be provided as an option: - Single bed linen: €18/bed - Linens + linens + linens: €22/bed - Beds made upon arrival: + €4/bed Depending on the formula you choose, the price will then apply for all the beds used then for all the beds used If you don't opt for bed linen, it will be imperative to come with your own sheets. We kindly ask you to indicate your choice no later than 5 days before your arrival in order to best prepare your stay. An additional charge of 30 euros per person per night is requested from the 17th person. (maximum 20) For your weekend errands, know that 5 minutes by car from the house, you will find a Leclerc and even a Leclerc Drive if you want to prepare your list upstream and pick up your errands in a few minutes! Finally, note that, our house has a very large fenced garden that allows your pets to enjoy the trip. A chicken coop completes the house and provides you with fresh eggs 🤩 Here you know almost everything. Please let us know if you have any other questions. See you soon at Les Idées Folles!