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"BAMBOU"—A Gîte in Little Switzerland

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A stone house with a wooden deck, surrounded by lush greenery and a well-maintained lawn.
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Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 4

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Pet friendly
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available

Explore the area

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Clécy, Calvados
  • Place, Clecy Miniature Railway
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, St. Peter's Church
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, Lande Viaduct
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Airport, Caen (CFR-Carpiquet)
    ‪50 min drive‬

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About the neighborhood

Clecy

This vacation home places you next to Clecy Miniature Railway and within a 10-minute walk of St. Peter's Church. The vacation home includes a kitchen, a balcony, and a dining area.
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What's nearby

  • Clecy Miniature Railway - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • St. Peter's Church - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Via Ferrata de Clecy - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Lande Viaduct - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Château de la Landelle - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles

Getting around

  • Flers Station - 21 min drive
  • Caen (CFR-Carpiquet) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Mac Donald’s - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪La Fine Goule - ‬11 min drive
  • ‪La Paillote Suisse Normande - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Adana Kebab - ‬9 min drive
  • ‪Guinguette la Potinière - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

"BAMBOU"—A Gîte in Little Switzerland

About this accommodation

: The Jasmin cottage is part of a Norman farmhouse consisting of 4 cottages, surrounded by a 3,000-meter wooded and fenced garden, located 200 meters from the banks of the Orne River, where you can enjoy canoeing, via ferrata, summer tobogganing, paragliding, and hiking trails—all just 200 meters from the village of Clecy. The Gîte’s guiding principle is a warm and welcoming atmosphere, and tranquility

Guest access

The cottage is located on Rue d’Ermington in Clecy, right across from the miniature train. Each cottage has its own separate entrance with outdoor seating and a barbecue, and parking is available on the property. Each cottage is a self-contained unit

For a sports-filled weekend
Canoeing, kayaking, pedal boats, electric boats, rowboats, beach (200 meters away)
Paragliding (1 kilometer away)
Summer tobogganing on a track (500 meters away)
Rock climbing (500 meters away)
Zip line (700 meters away)
Mountain bike trails (80 kilometers of trails at 200 meters)
Hiking trails (15 marked trails ranging from 23 to 38 kilometers)
Horseback riding (4 kilometers away)

For a romantic weekend
D-Day beaches
Boat tours
Restaurants
Tours of Caen’s historic monuments, Falaise
Spa & Wellness
Parks and Castles
Tourist Towns
Les Roches d’Oëtres

For a Family Weekend
Beaches within 40 minutes (Ouistreham, Luc-sur-Mer, Cabourg, …)
Via ferrata and adventure courses, Capa'venture (500 meters away)
Summer tobogganing on rails
Golf, mini-golf
Miniature train
River or pond fishing
Paintball
Souleuvre Park
The vacation home is heated and features a kitchen and a balcony, and there's space to spread out with a separate bedroom and a dining area. Guests can expect to find a TV with a DVD player. The vacation home also includes a washing machine. Housekeeping is available on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the house: Internet access

Parking and transportation

  • Limo/town car service
  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop

Bedrooms

  • 1 bedroom

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Shower

Living spaces

  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Games
  • TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • Pet friendly

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Note from host: En extérieur avec le respect des lieux

Services and conveniences

  • Housekeeping (on request)

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden
  • Housekeeping (on request)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets
  • Restrictions apply
  • For more information, guests can reach out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Note from host: sous réserve d'acceptation des propriétaires

Children and extra beds

Children allowed: ages 0-17

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas
En extérieur avec le respect des lieux

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
  • Check-in: 4:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Gite La Petite Suisse "bambou"
Gite de la Petite Suisse "bambou" Clecy
Gite de la Petite Suisse "bambou" Private vacation home
Gite de la Petite Suisse "bambou" Private vacation home Clecy

Frequently asked questions

What's there to do around this vacation home?

This vacation home in Clecy is within a 10-minute walk of Via Ferrata de Clecy and Clecy Miniature Railway. You'll also find Lande Viaduct and Clécy Gliss less than a mile away.

How much does it cost to stay at "BAMBOU"—A Gîte in Little Switzerland?

As of Nov 13, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at "BAMBOU"—A Gîte in Little Switzerland on Dec 1, 2026 start from $102, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available on site at Gite de la petite suisse "BAMBOU"?

No, there isn't parking available at the vacation home.

Is this vacation home next to a casino?

No, this vacation home is not connected to a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at this vacation home?

No, there is no indoor pool at this vacation home.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Gite de la petite suisse "BAMBOU"?

Couples staying at this vacation home will appreciate amenities like a kitchen as well as limo/town car service and a garden.

Does Gite de la petite suisse "BAMBOU" have a hot tub?

No, this vacation home doesn't have a spa tub.

Does this vacation home offer breakfast?

No, this vacation home doesn't offer breakfast.

Will this vacation home allow pets to stay free of charge?

Although pets can't stay for free, they are welcome at this vacation home.

Does Gite de la petite suisse "BAMBOU" have connecting rooms available?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this vacation home.

How close is the airport from this vacation home?

The closest major airport to this vacation home is Caen (CFR-Carpiquet), which is 29.7 mi away (40 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Gite de la petite suisse "BAMBOU"?

Yes, every house at Gite de la petite suisse "BAMBOU" comes with a balcony.

"BAMBOU"—A Gîte in Little Switzerland Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 11 out of 13 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 1 out of 13 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 13 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 1 out of 13 reviews

9.8/10

Cleanliness

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Mignon et pratique

Logement sympa, propre et agreable. Je reviendrais
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Week-end en Suisse normande

Un week-end de découverte vraiment extraordinaire. Une région où il fera bon d'y retourner. Pauline, la propriétaire est charmante et d'une grande gentillesse. Nous avons été très bien reçues.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

très bien

randonnée sympa avec deux amis manquer un peu de soleil ,belle région à découvrir
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

beau gite

rien à dire parfait
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Ressourçant

J ai passé 4 jours très sympa dans le gîte bambou situé dans une magnifique longère pourvue d un très beau jardin avec mon fils de 12 ans🙂une petite terasse très sympa pour écouter les oiseaux qui chantent du matin au soir🙂tout est à proximité dont ce petit chemin bucolique juste à côté, qui mène aux guinguettes 🙂le gîte est simple mais bien équipé et les propriétaires sont tout de suite disponibles(petit soucis avec un radiateur)vraiment je recommande 👍🙂
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superbe

Le gite est très agréable et confortable. La région est très belle et il y a de nombreuses randonnées à faire. Nous reviendrons pour faire du vélo cette fois.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2023
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Belle demeure.

A conseiller en dehors des périodes d'hiver.
Stayed 7 nights in Dec 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Séjour reussi

Nous avons passer un bon séjour nous étions venu a clecy pour voir de la famille merci pour tout
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Très bien

Très bien
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, room comfort

Lovely gite in a beuatiful area

Highly recommend! Beatiful area and a lovely, well located property... the only thing to note is that you need a to pay a cash deposit
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Séjour reposant

Séjour calme et reposant. Gîte très bien situé de nombreuses balades à faire et de multiples activités à proximités (hors covid).
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021
Verified review

2/10 Terrible

Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025