The saddle shop, located in the heart of the Pays d’Auge, is housed in an outbuilding of the Pontallery manor and situated within its 2-hectare grounds. <br>In Livarot (4 km away), you can learn about the production of famous Norman cheeses and cider. It’s also horse country: there are many horse farms nearby.<br><br>The Côte Fleurie—including Villers-sur-Mer, Deauville, Cabourg, and Honfleur—is about 30 minutes away, as are the D-Day landing beaches.<br><br>Accommodations<br>The house is comfortable. It features a large living room (with a sofa bed for 2 people), with a separate living area, dining room, and fully equipped kitchen. On the first floor, there is also a bathroom with a shower and a separate toilet. Upstairs, there are two large bedrooms—one with a double bed and the other with two single beds—and at the top of the stairs, on the large landing, there is another sleeping area with a single bed as well as a second bathroom with a bathtub.<br><br>You have access to a private, sun-drenched terrace for sunbathing. It is furnished with a table, chairs, and a parasol for enjoyable barbecues.<br><br>Directions<br>It is 200 km from Paris. <br>Lisieux is 14 km away: you can take the train to the Lisieux station and then take a bus that drops you off right at the manor. <br>Livarot and its shops are 4 km away.<br><br>You can park near the cottage.<br><br>Additional information<br>Bed linens are included in the price of your stay.<br>Basic amenities include: a welcome kit with coffee pods, tea, herbal tea, sugar, salt, pepper, soap, 1 roll of toilet paper, 2 trash bags, and cleaning supplies.<br>Pets are welcome.<br><br>Historical note: The tack room is a building where, originally, all horse-related equipment was stored and kept.