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The Petit Manoir gîte at Hémevez Castle
EXCEPTIONAL GITE IN THE DEPENDENCIES OF THE CHATEAU, DATING FROM THE 16TH CENTURY (200 m2) can accommodate up to 6 people: - 1 large bedroom upstairs (1 double bed + 1 single bed) - 1 second large bedroom upstairs (1 double bed) - 1 extra bed on the upstairs landing - 1 bathroom (with bathtub) upstairs - 2 toilets (on the ground floor and upstairs) - 1 large living room - Large period fireplace (in operation) as well as an equipped kitchen open to the dining room. - 1 saddle maker

Le Pré de la Mer "Suite&SPA" (private jacuzzi)
Le Pré de la Mer – Suite & Private Spa welcomes you in a cocoon dedicated to wellness. Completely renovated and carefully decorated, this suite is ideal for a relaxing break for two. Let yourself be seduced by the 2-person reclining Jacuzzi and its many massaging jets, for an experience of absolute relaxation in complete privacy. Then discover the white sandy beaches of Urville-Nacqueville, the trails and wild landscapes of Cotentin, amidst nature, escape, and rejuvenation.

Ô Châlet Normand
Located in the heart of Normandy, 15 minutes from the sea and all the D-Day festivities, come and relax with your loved one in our post-war reconstruction chalet, fully renovated in 2025. If you want to relax by the fire, play a game of pool, have a little spa time or watch a good movie on the big screen, you're in the right place! Our animal friends are welcome, they will have a private and enclosed garden. Free bottle of sparkling wine! Bread machine right next door.

Live with the tides
Looking for a relaxing break facing the ocean? Welcome to our haven. Come and enjoy an unforgettable experience where the watchword is disconnection. Here, reconnect with nature and live to the rhythm of the tides. Thanks to a 180° panoramic sea view, you will be able to admire the changing spectacle of the landscapes as the day goes by. An extraordinary place to recharge and create unforgettable memories. Normandy at your feet, the sea as your only horizon.

L'échappée - Charming cottage
Invitation to rest and relaxation! Welcome to L'Echappée. A nice charming cottage in the countryside without any neighbors and close to shops. 20 min from Barneville-Carteret 25 min from Cherbourg-en-Cotentin 25 min from Sainte-Mère-Église / D-Day Beaches 30 min from La Hague / Hiking trails 30 min from Saint-Vaast-La-Hougue Come and discover the iconic places of our Cotentin, the Cité de la Mer (25 min) or the famous Maison du Biscuit (10 min)

"Le 33" Charming gîte in the heart of Cotentin
Enjoy a charming stay in the heart of Versailles Normandy. In a peaceful setting 15 minutes from the beaches, you can also enjoy the many shops of Valognes, the Cherbourg Umbrella Factory, La Maison du Biscuit, the Cité de la Mer and the landing beaches. The house combines modern comfort with rural charm. Equipped kitchen, living room, veranda, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and a closed garden that is not overlooked. Your 4-legged friends are welcome

Le Refuge: Relaxation and spa house
Spa and Wellness house without vis-à-vis in a natural setting to take a timeless break. The refuge is an intimate place that will allow you to escape. Amenities: - Wood-fired Nordic hot tub (Jacuzzi) - Fireplace - Infrared sauna with built-in Bluetooth speaker - Furnished kitchen - Smart TV - WIFI - 180 X 200 double bed with washed linen sheet - 140x190 double bed - Toilet linen provided + bathrobes

Waterfront Cottage
Etienne is delighted to host you in a rare little corner of paradise. Direct access to the sea! South-facing terrace in exotic wood, perfect for outdoor dining and aperitifs. You will stay in a modern 150 m2 house with a sea view of Landemer Cove, a small secret harbor of wild Cotentin. Three steps literally separate you from the ideally exposed beach. The most timid can bask in a private sandy corner.

The Relais des Cascades
Nestled in the heart of the private garden of the “Château de La Germonière”, le Relais des Cascades is a charming house with a wonderful outlook on the famous waterfalls. Fully renovated in 2024, this 90 sqm house proposes a high quality service on 2 floors and will accommodate up to 4 persons for an unforgettable stay. The house is a 15 min drive from the sea and 35 min drive for the D-Day beaches.

8th air force
En exclusivité des gîtes à thèmes, pour un séjour en immersion au sein d’un groupe de bombardier de la 8th Air Force. Reconstitution d'une base aérienne avec des logements NISSEN HUT, décors personnalisés et ambiance américaine années 40. Expérience inoubliable et atypique pour des nuits insolites. -Dormez avec des couvertures us - Serviette de bain us -Petit déjeuner inclus en plateau us (8h-10h)

Beautiful cottage in the heart of Cotentin.
This former stable has been beautifully converted into a modern vacation home. The house is small but practical, and tastefully decorated. You will enjoy great tranquility, while being only 3 km from the city of Valognes. A pleasant south-facing terrace and private access to the gardens are dedicated to you. Lovers of the countryside, charm and calm will find happiness here.

Villa Balaou: Elegance & Exceptional Sea View
Welcome to Villa Balaou, a confidential address nestled between sky, sea and countryside. After twenty years of traveling the world, it is here, in Normandy, that we chose to settle down – seduced by the raw beauty of the coastline and the sweetness of life in Cotentin. This villa, designed as an elegant and warm refuge, invites you to relax, share, and be inspired.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Cotentin located?
Cotentin extends along the northern coast of Normandy, France, forming a peninsula into the English Channel. The area is known for its varied coastline, rural landscapes, and proximity to historic and natural sites.
When is the best time to visit Cotentin?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for visiting Cotentin, when temperatures reach 56–68°F (13–20°C) and daylight lasts longer. These seasons see many outdoor events, though autumn's landscapes and quieter sites also appeal to many visitors.
What are some things to do near Cotentin?
Around Cotentin, you can explore historic towns, sandy beaches, and coastal trails. The region also has the D-Day landing sites, traditional markets, the city of Cherbourg, and nature reserves, making it a frequently suggested spot for cultural and outdoor activities.
How is the weather near Cotentin?
Cotentin has a temperate maritime climate, with mild winters around 39–47°F (4–8°C) and cooler, often breezy summers, typically near 56–68°F (13–20°C). Rain is spread throughout the year, so bring layers and a waterproof jacket for changing conditions.
Destinations to explore
- Omaha Beach
- St Brelade's Bay
- Golf Omaha Beach
- Zoo de Jurques
- Parc naturel régional des marais du Cotentin et du Bessin
- La Cité de la Mer
- Airborn Museum
- Longues-sur-Mer battery
- Casino de Granville
- Omaha Beach Memorial Museum
- Utah Beach Landing Museum
- Pointe du Hoc
- Musée de la Tapisserie de Bayeux
- D-Day Museum
- Champrépus Zoo
- Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial
- Cathedral Notre-Dame de Coutances
- Gatteville Lighthouse
- Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Bayeux
- Médiathèque de la Cité de la Mer
- Centre Juno Beach
- D-Day Experience
- Jersey Zoo
- Museum of the Normandy Battle





