Gibson Grange gite/holiday cottage

Relax at this unique mountain cottage situated in the quiet hamlet of Gripp. With stunning mountain views Gibson Grange gite is part of a small 18th century converted farm at 1000m altitude set within a secure garden. It is an ideal location for couples or small families to have a relaxing holiday. It has one 1st floor bedroom (double bed), lounge (double sofa bed), kitchen, separate toilet & shower room on the ground floor. There is a sun terrace with BBQ and plenty of outdoor space. The space THE GITE; The gite has one first floor bedroom, a lounge (with double sofa bed), kitchen, separate toilet and shower room on the ground floor. There is a sun terrace with BBQ and plenty of outdoor space. The gite also has off road parking. There is a double bed (140 x 190cm) with a chest of draws and hanging space in the first floor bedroom. If you require a cot please let us know in advance. The booking price includes linen for the double bed only. If you require additional bedding this can be requested prior to arrival costing 10€/bed. The toilet is separate to the main shower room. Both are located on the ground floor. Please note: The gite does not have air conditioning WALKING, BIKING, SKIING; With the mountains on your doorstep there are numerous outdoor activities to enjoy. There are endless kilometres of paths in and around the Campan valley which you can explore on foot. For the more energetic guests; situated on the Route du Tourmalet we have great access for road cyclists wishing to attempt some cols made famous by the Tour de France which comes past the property most summers. There is also a lot of mountain biking trails through the surrounding woods and a down hill course with lift access open during the summer months in Bareges (30 mins away). La Mongie Ski resort is just 15 minutes drive from Gibson Grange and is ideal for first time skiers or families with over 100km of pistes to explore. Why not come for a weekend skiing with flights available from Stansted Airport to Lourdes?! (50 minutes from Gibson Grange) LOCAL PLACES TO VISIT; You could visit the local town of Bagneres de Bigorre and relax in the Spa pool Aquensis or make a pilgrimage to the historic town of Lourdes. Spain is only an hours drive and is great for a day out at the beautiful blue canyons. ABOUT US; We live next door with our 2 teenage sons and share the large fenced garden along with our young lively female border collie dog. Guest access There is an outside terrace for guests. Other things to note ELECTRIC VEHICLES: Our gite is NOT equipped with ANY secure domestic socket necessary for charging an electric vehicle and our insurance contract does not provide for this use! You are therefore strictly prohibited from recharging your electric vehicle by plugging it into any of the sockets in the gite. Closest charging points can be found in Ste Marie de Campan, La Mongie and Bagnères de Bigorre. The gite is surrounded by mountains and open space inhabited by sheep!