Location: Manche < Normandy < France
Nearest Airport:
Maupertus/ Cherbourg at 40
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Nearest Ferry:
Cherbourg at 40
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Nearest Train:
Valognes at 15
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Nearest Motorway:
Valognes RN13 at 15
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 15.0
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Car: necessary
The farmhouse is situated 2,5 km from Saint Sauveur le Vicomte, a pretty village with a castle and the museum of Barbey d'Aurévilly. You can find all the local facilities and a market on saturday mornings.
On the river DOUVE which is passing through the village, you can practise kayaking and fishing.
There is a modern swimming pool which is opened to the public.
This area is ideal for nature and walk lovers: footpath, 'les voies vertes' which are the old converted railway lines, forest with an arboretum. In the summer it is possible to do promenades in a chart pulled by horses.
Only 15 mn drive away, complete change of scenery: dunes, ocean, beaches, waves, and all the nautical activities linked to the sea and wind.
It is a great base to discover the region and its treasures: the Landing Beaches (20 mn ) and WW2 sites, La Tapisserie de Bayeux (45 mn), Le Mont Saint Michel (1h30).