What types of household and food items will be supplied?
Although the renters before you may have left a few things, you are expected to supply your own provisions. You should stock up on all food, including condiments and spices, and household items such as soap, toilet paper, detergent, etc. Services and shops in most villages and small towns are closed on Sunday and some on Monday morning. Since most rentals start and end on a Saturday, we suggest you stop at a local market on your way to the house for provisions to last until Monday. In Paris, some food shops are open on Sunday mornings and there are a few open-air markets that take place on Sunday. Supermarkets are closed. • How much should we expect to pay for utilities? At most properties, utilities are included in the rental fee in mid and high seasons (June through September). Electricity in particular is much more expensive in France than in the U.S. and may not be included in the rental price. It’s a good idea to confirm whether electricity and other utilities are included or an a
