{"id":1089,"date":"2025-11-01T20:25:18","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T20:25:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/?page_id=1089"},"modified":"2025-11-07T19:33:29","modified_gmt":"2025-11-07T19:33:29","slug":"house-rules-facts-of-life","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/?page_id=1089","title":{"rendered":"Facts of Life on the Farm\/Faits de Vie \u00e0 la Ferme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">What you may want to know before you come and stay with us<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\"><b><i>Ce que vous voudrez peut-\u00eatre savoir avant de venir s\u00e9journer chez nous<\/i><\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Accessibility:<\/p>\n<p>Our accommodation may not be suitable to your needs if you have disabilities that confine you to a wheel chair or if you struggle to get up and down stairs: bedrooms, bathroom and toilet are located on the first floor, door frames may not be wide enough and kitchen surfaces may be too high for your needs. Please contact me via airbnb.com before booking and I will be happy to provide you with all necessary information to make a well informed choice.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Accessibilit\u00e9\u00a0:<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Si vous avez un handicap vous contraignant \u00e0 utiliser un fauteuil roulant ou vous emp\u00eachant de monter et descendre les escaliers, c\u2019est possible que notre h\u00e9bergement n\u2019est pas adapt\u00e9 \u00e0 vos besoins\u00a0: les chambres, la salle de bain et les toilettes se trouvent au premier \u00e9tage, les encadrements de porte pourraient \u00eatre trop \u00e9troits et les plans de travail de la cuisine pourraient \u00eatre trop hauts. Veuillez me contacter avant de r\u00e9server\u00a0; je me ferai un plaisir de vous fournir toutes les informations n\u00e9cessaires pour vous permettre de faire un choix \u00e9clair\u00e9.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Transport and Local Amenities:<\/p>\n<p>The location of the farm is relatively isolated, which makes car pretty essential if you want to get around. The nearest bus stop is a minimum 30 minutes walk away and services to the nearest towns, Quintin or Corlay are infrequent. Once there however, it is possible to find connecting services to take you onwards to Saint Brieuc or Rostrenen. We have had guests without private transport who were very content without the close proximity to services. I took them shopping with me once a week to stock up so they lacked nothing in particular.<\/p>\n<p>While it is possible to cycle big distances, I don\u2019t provide bicycles for guests because the terrain is hilly, requiring a level of fitness beyond the capacity of the majority.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>Transports et commodit\u00e9s locales :<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>La ferme est situ\u00e9e dans un endroit relativement isol\u00e9, ce qui rend la voiture quasiment indispensable pour se d\u00e9placer. L&#8217;arr\u00eat de bus le plus proche se trouve \u00e0 au moins 30 minutes \u00e0 pied et le transport publique vers les villes voisines, Quintin ou Corlay, est peu fr\u00e9quentes. Une fois sur place, il est toutefois possible de trouver des correspondances pour rejoindre Saint-Brieuc ou Rostrenen. Nous avons d\u00e9j\u00e0 accueilli des personnes sans v\u00e9hicule qui se sont tr\u00e8s bien comport\u00e9es malgr\u00e9 l&#8217;absence de commodit\u00e9s \u00e0 proximit\u00e9 imm\u00e9diate. Je les emmenais faire les courses une fois par semaine pour qu&#8217;ils puissent se ravitailler, ils ne manquaient donc de rien.\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Bien qu&#8217;il soit possible de parcourir de longues distances \u00e0 v\u00e9lo, je ne fournis pas de v\u00e9los a mes visiteurs car le terrain est vallonn\u00e9 et exige une condition physique sup\u00e9rieure \u00e0 celle de la plupart des gens.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Life in the countryside:<\/p>\n<p>Depending on the season and the weather, there may be flies inside, there will be mud outside. Days in winter are short and the dark and the wet may affect you more than it would living in a town. Having to drive anywhere for shopping or to go to a restaurant or bar can be annoying. Luckily, there are many amazing experiences only possible in the countryside to make up for these downsides if you are open to them.<\/p>\n<p>It is just a question of being realistic about what to expect and knowing whether that pleases you.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>La vie \u00e0 la campagne\u00a0<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Selon la saison et la m\u00e9t\u00e9o, il peut y avoir des mouches \u00e0 l\u2019int\u00e9rieur et de la boue \u00e0 l\u2019ext\u00e9rieur. Les journ\u00e9es d\u2019hiver sont courtes et le temps sombre et humide peut \u00eatre plus difficile \u00e0 supporter qu\u2019en ville. Devoir prendre la voiture pour faire ses courses, aller au restaurant ou au bar peut \u00eatre aga\u00e7ant. Heureusement, la campagne offre de nombreuses exp\u00e9riences uniques qui compensent ces inconv\u00e9nients, si vous \u00eates ouvert \u00e0 ces possibilit\u00e9s.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Il s\u2019agit simplement d\u2019\u00eatre r\u00e9aliste quant \u00e0 ce \u00e0 quoi vous vous attendez et de savoir si cela vous convient.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What you may want to know before you come and stay with us &nbsp; Ce que vous voudrez peut-\u00eatre savoir avant de venir s\u00e9journer chez nous Accessibility: Our accommodation may not be suitable to your needs if you have disabilities &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/?page_id=1089\">Continued<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"kt_blocks_editor_width":"","footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1089","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1089","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1089"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1089\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1109,"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1089\/revisions\/1109"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kerolivier.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1089"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}