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## Space

Nestled in a quiet location, our cosy home offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. Enjoy the serenity of Butot and discover the charm of the Normandy countryside.

The house has a separate fitted and equipped kitchen, a lounge, a living room, three bedrooms, a shower room and WC. Make use of the parking space for your vehicle and the garden to recharge your batteries.

The house is fully equipped to meet all your needs (washing machine, coffee machine, microwave, hob, kettle, oven, toaster, dishwasher, kitchen utensils). Relax in front of the TV, enjoy the dining table and rest assured that you have everything you need for a pleasant stay.

All three bedrooms have three double beds (140*190cm) and one of the bedrooms has an additional single bed (90*190cm).

Whether you want to explore the surrounding natural beauty, discover the local heritage or simply relax, our house in Butot is the ideal place to create unforgettable memories.

Bed linen and towels are provided for your convenience.
However, you can park your car easily and free of charge in the streets surrounding the accommodation. The accommodation is managed by the ArchiDuchesse concierge service, available 7 days a week from 10am to 12.30pm and from 2pm to 9pm. We thank you for taking care of the accommodation, respecting the premises and the neighbours. A bank imprint will be requested via a secure link in order to finalise your reservation and obtain the access codes to the accommodation.

Would you like to enjoy your stay a little longer? A flat fee of €10 applies for early check-in or late check-out, subject to availability and prior approval from our concierge team.

## Access

Travellers have access to the entire accommodation.

## Interaction

We adapt to travellers' preferences.

## Neighborhood

Butot is a small village in the Seine-Maritime department of Normandy in northwestern France. Part of the arrondissement of Rouen, Butot lies in an area rich in history and culture. The commune is predominantly rural, with landscapes typical of Normandy: green fields, pastures and a few woods.

Butot, like many communes in the region, has a long history dating back to the Middle Ages. Normandy, with its proximity to England, has been a strategic location over the centuries, particularly during the period of the Viking invasions and the conflicts between France and England. Butot's heritage includes a number of ancient buildings, in particular churches and traditional Norman farmhouses.

One of Butot's most notable heritage features is its parish church. Although small in size, this church, like many in Normandy, reflects the local religious architecture, often in limestone and with Gothic or Romanesque elements. The area around Butot is also home to many manor houses and châteaux, typical of Normandy.

Butot is a quiet, peaceful commune, inhabited mainly by a rural population. Like many small villages, it enjoys a peaceful lifestyle with mainly agricultural activities. The inhabitants are often involved in farming or craft activities, taking advantage of the richness of the Normandy soil to produce local products such as cider, cheese (particularly Camembert, famous in Normandy), and other specialities.

Butot is located around twenty kilometres from Rouen, the capital of Normandy, allowing residents to enjoy the tranquillity of the countryside while still having access to the amenities and services of the city.

## Transit

Butot, being a rural village in Normandy, has limited means of transport, but here are the main options for getting around locally and to the surrounding towns:

1. Public transport
Bus: Butot is served by inter-city bus routes, generally operated by the regional NOMAD network (formerly known as the Seine-Maritime network). These buses link small villages to the larger towns in the region, such as Rouen or Dieppe. However, timetables can be limited, especially at weekends and in the evenings.

2. Train
Nearby stations: The nearest station to Butot is usually Barentin or Rouen, which are around 15 and 20 kilometres from Butot respectively. From Rouen, regular trains take you to Paris in around 1? hours, as well as to other major towns in the region.
To reach these stations, it is often necessary to take a car or use a shuttle bus.

3. Private car
Departmental road: Butot is well connected to departmental roads, which allow residents to quickly access neighbouring towns by car. This remains the preferred means of transport in this rural area for its flexibility and direct access to surrounding towns.
Car-sharing: Car-sharing is also an attractive option for Butot residents who want to get around without using their own vehicle. Platforms such as BlaBlaCar make it easy to organise shared journeys to Rouen, Le Havre or even Paris.

4. Cycling
Cycle routes and cycle paths: Although Butot has no urban cycle paths, the small, little-travelled roads in the Normandy countryside are ideal for cycling short distances. The regional cycle routes also provide safe access to other villages.

5. Taxis and VTCs
Local taxis: A number of taxi services operate in the region, mainly from Barentin or Rouen. For a quick trip to a train station or other nearby town, you can use these services, although the cost can be high for longer distances.
VTC (Voiture de Transport avec Chauffeur): VTCs like Uber are not as common in rural areas, but it is sometimes possible to book one, especially from Rouen.

6. Regional shuttles
Some transport operators may offer local shuttles, especially for schoolchildren or for journeys to regional events or tourist destinations, depending on the season.

Each option has its advantages and disadvantages, but the preferred means of transport often remains the car for its flexibility and practicality.

## Notes

Arrivals are autonomous for greater flexibility. They start at 4pm and depart no later than 11am.

The accommodation is managed by the ArchiDuchesse concierge service, available 7 days a week (from 10am to 9pm). In the house, all our guests receive household linen, basic necessities for the first day (shampoo, shower gel, hand gel, toilet paper, etc.) as well as a large towel per person, together with tea towels and a bath mat per bathroom. A welcome kit with kitchen bin bag, bathroom bin bag, sponge and dishwasher liquid is provided free of charge on arrival for the duration of your stay.

We are committed to providing a pleasant experience, however, please note that we are not a hotel service. Any mid-stay cleaning, linen/towel freshening, replenishment of essentials or deliveries can be arranged on request at an additional cost. When you confirm your stay, you will receive the ArchiDuchesse tourist booklet, our vouchers with promotional codes for our partners of choice and the arrival instructions for your accommodation.

The Cour de l'Archiduchesse offers a range of services to make your stay as pleasant as possible: baby equipment hire, luggage storage, shuttle service, baby-sitting, gourmet boxes, requests for sightseeing tours, creation of events (wedding proposals, birthdays, room themes, etc.) and much more! For any special requests, please contact the Cour de l'ArchiDuchesse.

Taking advantage of a rental also means respecting a few rules to ensure that everything runs smoothly and to avoid any surprises with the deposit! Remember to look after the property as if it were your own: avoid damage, respect the furniture and leave it clean when you leave. Respect the rules on opening hours and the use of equipment, and respect the peace and quiet of your neighbours. And if you have any concerns, don't hesitate to let us know. Don't forget that parties are strictly forbidden (€250 deducted from the deposit), that the accommodation is entirely non-smoking (€50 deducted from the deposit) and agreed in advance by us and that any loss, theft or damage will be invoiced at the actual replacement value.