Lay My Hat

Anyone who is looking for other places to advertise, Holiday France Direct (the gite booking part of Brittany Ferries) are offering an incentive to new advertisers, and the person who recommended them. For a month both of you get a free crossing (out of high season) If anyone can benefit from this o...

the quick book scheme charges the guests £34, then you deduct this off your deposit they pay to you.
no extra to pay.

Our 5th year with them, most of bookings through them.
On quick book.
If you sign up with them, mention my name as a referrer and you get a free ferry crossing!
Rachel Steel-Le Deran - gite ref: BM003673

If I was renting out my main residence (i.e. where I live for at least 8 months), and I was asked to pay taxe de sejour I would point them to this from the Code de Tourisme: " Art. L. 2333-29 du code général des collectivités territoriales. La taxe de séjour est établie sur les personnes qui n...

Taxe de séjour & residence principale... Received a bill today (well, forms to declare & pay). Does anyone pay or not pay this if they are renting out there maison principale? I am going to try and contest this, as we rent out our MP for 3 months of the year (and are therefore exempt on decl...

thanks, interesting reading
I think our way forward it to leave these guests be (only 2 days left), and in future put a note in our t&c's & the info folder in the house, where they can charge up (not at our house!)

We have a guest this week who is plugging his car into charge every day for a few hours as far as we can make out. We were never advised of this, and as we are half way through the week, feel loathed to ask them to pay anything for leccy now. -How much electric do these cars use to charge up? -Does ...

We need to book somewhere on the coast around Mojacar or within an hour of there (north).
For tues 26 sept for 3 or 4 nights.
Haven't got a lot to spend but would like access to a pool.
There will be 3 of us (double & single bed ok).
can anyone recommend anywhere please? thanks

We need to book somewhere on the coast around Mojacar or within an hour of there (north).
For tues 26 sept for 3 or 4 nights.
Haven't got a lot to spend but would like access to a pool.
There will be 3 of us (double & single bed ok).
can anyone recommend anywhere please? thanks

Today the prefecture has imposed restrictions because of the drought. Here is the link:http://www.morbihan.gouv.fr/Politiques-publiques/Environnement/Eau/Gestion-quantitative-de-l-eau/Situation-hydrologique-dans-le-Morbihan-Mesures-de-restriction-des-usages-de-l-eau-a-c-du-28-4-17 It includes not fi...

No money left (well not if you don't count a few centimes under beds )
but I've had bunches of flowers, chocs and champagne.
always went down well lol

casasantoestevo wrote:Use a bucket?

haha

It's looking likely that Brittany will have a hosepipe ban this summer (already in place in 2 departements) What does everyone do to top pools up (or not) in this case? We have an above ground pool which, when it is in use does need topping up frequently. Our contract does say ; "The Owners sha...

All UK guests, this is going to be our 4th year.
We have filled most peak weeks before the end of the year before, and have a few left to fill, but up on last year and the year before.
Brittany
Use chez nous, HFD & our own site
www.lederan.com