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A 2 Pas de la Mer, 2 bedrooms, sea view, parking
Beautiful apartment, 50 m from the sea and 250 m from the city center, completely renovated in 2024. What makes it unique: its loft spirit with its cathedral roof, its brightness, its sea views in the distance and private parking (much appreciated in high season)! Located on the 2nd and top floor, no elevator Great for couples looking for comfort, or a small family (max 4). 2 bedrooms, including 1 open on the mezzanine (note imperfect darkness) Linen provided, high-speed internet

Orangerie 5 mins from the sea
A few steps from the sea and the city center, this fully restored old orangery offers a unique and charming setting. Under its high vaulted brick ceilings, light passes through wide openings to illuminate a spacious and warm interior. The furniture has been carefully selected to combine comfort, luxury and aesthetics, and create a welcoming atmosphere. You will enjoy a 800 m² wooded garden, ideal for relaxing in peace while being close to everything.

Beachfront house with garden near Cabourg
Welcome to the Maison des Baigneurs! This renovated Norman house combines the old architecture with the modern layout. It is very functional and bright. In addition to a spacious garden, the beautiful beach of Merville-Franceville is just a 3-minute walk (250 m)! All necessary shops are a 5-minute walk (500 m). The house has been fully equipped with everything you might need. Don't hesitate if you have any questions, I'll be happy to answer them.

UNIQUE IN HOULGATE! LUXURY, CALM, SEA and VOLUPTUOUS!
In the most beautiful building in Houlgate, the former Grand Hotel, dating from 1859, listed as a historic monument, 3 refurbished rooms of 52 m2. Top floor with ELEVATOR, FACING THE SEA, small balcony. High-end equipment (induction hob, fridge-freezer, BOSCH dishwasher, microwave, washing machine). Samsung SMART 55'' 140 cm screen. ALL INCLUSIVE (sheets, linen, Wi-Fi, tourist tax, welcome products, end-of-stay cleaning). Brand new bedding.

"L'Air de la Mer", 2 bedrooms, 50 m from the beach, parking
Recently renovated, the apartment is located 50 m from the beach, and 250 m from the pretty city center of Houlgate (shops, many restaurants). It's all about walking! Perfect for a family of 4 or for a couple looking for comfort. Very well equipped, cozy, 2 bedrooms, bathroom and modern kitchen, new appliances. Bed linen and towels provided. Free Internet (High-Speed Fiber – 150 Mbps). Free private parking in the inner courtyard.

Sea view, 100m from the beach, near the center.
Located 300 meters from the center of Houlgate, 100 meters from the beach, the Jusant is ideal for relaxing with a real sea view! It has one bedroom with 2 separate beds. A double sofa bed, bathroom, washing machine, separate toilet. Equipped kitchen. Television - Wi-Fi. Linens are provided. Upon arrival, the beds are made. 1st floor with elevator. Free street parking All you have to do is put your bags down and enjoy your stay!

Sea-facing apartment
Bring the whole family to this great place with lots of room for fun. A spacious apartment, elevated ground floor (with a few steps) which allows you to have a magnificent view, 3 spacious bedrooms, with a completely independent bedroom, 3 bathrooms including one with a spa bath, Facing the sea, free parking, close to the city center, easy walking distance, linens and towels included in the rental GARAGE AVAILABLE FROM JUNE

apartment facing the sea
fully refurbished attic apartment on the 2nd floor (without elevator) located in a very quiet residence, including a bathroom with a shower ,a double bedroom, open kitchen with dishwasher , Krups coffee maker (Nespresso) , combined oven (oven and microwave) ,small entrance and separate toilet with washing machine. Sheets and towels provided. Residence located at the entrance to the city center and facing the beach

The pearl of Houlgate: 50 m from the sea + south-facing patio
La Perle d'Houlgate: Charming completely refurbished 1-bedroom apartment. In the heart of the city center, 50 m away: bakery, butcher, pharmacy, tobacco, and above all: THE BEACH, less than 2 min walk away! The plus: an exclusive patio, south-facing and not overlooked, will allow you to relax and have lunch in the sun (table and chairs available). Hammocks and a shade sail are at your disposal.

The little cottage on the shore - Sea-Garden View
🏠 Charming little cottage with garden offering sea views. Ideally located a short walk from Houlgate Beach and the city center. Carefully furnished, it offers quality services for a comfortable and warm stay. 🛜 High-speed fiber connection available, ideal for teleworking or streaming. 🐾 your four-legged friend is welcome. 🚗 Street parking in front of the small cottage is free.

Pleasant studio near the sea
Modern 22 m2 studio, equipped kitchen, closet, TV, Wi-Fi, fiber, sofa bed, dining area, balcony, private parking at the foot of the residence, quiet, secure, 6/8 minutes' walk to the city, the beach, close to Les Goélettes train station inquire about changing arrival and departure times, possible to change

La Suite des Sables
⚜️Plongez dans le charme d’un autre temps, à seulement quelques pas de la plage d'Houlgate. La Suite des Sables vous accueille au cœur d’un ancien hôtel de luxe des années 1900, entièrement réinventé pour offrir une expérience raffinée, entre authenticité et confort moderne.
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When is the best time to visit Houlgate?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ305 | ﺩ.ﺇ305 | ﺩ.ﺇ316 | ﺩ.ﺇ349 | ﺩ.ﺇ371 | ﺩ.ﺇ378 | ﺩ.ﺇ411 | ﺩ.ﺇ433 | ﺩ.ﺇ353 | ﺩ.ﺇ342 | ﺩ.ﺇ345 | ﺩ.ﺇ360 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 17°C | 18°C | 15°C | 12°C | 8°C | 6°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Houlgate?
Houlgate has charming guesthouses, locally hosted apartments, and vacation rentals near the seaside and around the lively town center. Staying near the beach or in historic neighborhoods is frequently suggested for access to local cafes and boutiques.
What are the best things to do in Houlgate with kids?
Families often explore Houlgate’s sandy beach, play at the town’s mini-golf, or enjoy a walk along the coastal promenade. Seasonal events and outdoor activities such as shell collecting and kite flying are popular choices.
What are some of the best things to do in Houlgate?
Explore Houlgate’s beach, walk among the characterful Belle Époque villas, and relax in the local spas. The market around the town square and gentle coastal hikes are frequently suggested for visitors.
How is the weather in Houlgate?
Houlgate has mild winters around 37–47°F (3–8°C), and summer days often reach 56–71°F (13–22°C), with frequent rainfall spread through the year. Packing a light raincoat and layers helps to stay comfortable throughout the seasons.
What are the best places to visit in Houlgate?
The beach is one of the most popular spots, and the town’s Belle Époque architecture draws many visitors. You can also explore the local market, gardens, and scenic cliffs around the area.
What are some hiking trails in Houlgate?
Houlgate has coastal paths for gentle walks with sea views, as well as routes that wind past its historic villas and cliffs. For more nature, nearby forested trails and local parks offer relaxing strolls.
What are some family activities we can do in Houlgate?
Families frequently enjoy beach games, mini-golf, and exploring local playgrounds in Houlgate. Guided nature walks and visits to the market are also popular for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Houlgate?
Consider exploring nearby seaside towns with historic streets, Norman countryside with châteaux, or local markets and gardens. Museums linked to the region’s heritage and coastal villages are frequently suggested for day trips.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Houlgate?
Many Houlgate vacation rentals, guesthouses, and apartments welcome pets, especially around the town center or near green spaces. The beach and surrounding areas make it easy to explore with your dog.
What are some local tips for visiting Houlgate?
Strolling the beach in the early morning is often recommended for quieter views, and browsing the local market gives a glimpse of Norman flavors. Pack layers and a raincoat, as weather shifts can be sudden.
What is Houlgate known for?
Houlgate is known for its sweeping sandy beach, impressive Belle Époque villas, and seaside resort atmosphere rooted in Normandy tradition. The town often draws visitors interested in family-friendly activities and gentle coastal scenery.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Houlgate?
Seek out quiet garden paths tucked behind historic villas, the cliffs and lesser-known coves near the edge of town, and artisan shops offering locally made specialties. Early morning walks often reveal peaceful corners away from the crowds.
What are the best foods to try in Houlgate?
Normandy treats such as apple tarts, locally made cheeses, fresh seafood, and buttery pastries are frequently suggested in Houlgate. Cider is a classic beverage, and chocolate shops around the market area are a sweet stop.
What should I bring for a trip to Houlgate?
Pack layers for changing temperatures, waterproof footwear, and a raincoat for frequent showers. Bringing sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable walking shoes also helps for beach and town explorations.
What is the nightlife in Houlgate like?
Houlgate has a relaxed nightlife with wine bars, laid-back pubs, and ice cream parlors near the seaside. Occasional live music and cafe evenings, especially in summer, are part of the town’s atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Houlgate?
Houlgate’s film festival in autumn and seasonal beach events are frequently suggested for visitors. Summer sees outdoor concerts and local celebrations; markets and sporting events often draw crowds throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Houlgate?
Houlgate has family friendly vacation rentals, with options near the beach, town center, and quieter neighborhoods. Many have amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Houlgate?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for pleasant temperatures around 56–71°F (13–22°C) and lively seasonal activities. Autumn has colorful foliage, while winter is quieter for those seeking a peaceful escape.
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