This blue chalet gîte is situated in the hamlet of Criquetot-l'Esneval, just 8km from the iconic cliffs of Étretat. The 38 square metre property features two bedrooms, comfortably accommodating four guests, and boasts a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, and a covered terrace.
9.9 215 reviews
Normandy
25/07 – 08/08
NZ$697/nighttotal: NZ$9758 (14 )
The North West Cottage - Gite Of 11 People Fécamp - Etretat
1 10
cottage , Ganzeville
This charming Norman farmhouse with a sauna is located in the hills overlooking the picturesque Ganzeville valley, just 120km from Paris, 20km from Étretat, and 5km from the town centre of Fécamp with its beach and new fishing museum. The property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. This spacious farmhouse comfortably sleeps 11 people across its 180 square metres of living space. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a private sauna, a fireplace, a baby-foot table, a selection of books and games, a terrace, a garden, and parking.
Normandy
13/07 – 19/07
NZ$299/nighttotal: NZ$1794 (6 )
140 M² Cottage ∙ 4 Bedrooms ∙ 8 Guests
4 4
cottage , Saint-Martin-des-Pézerits
The Bruyères cottage, situated on the border of the Perche and Pays d'Ouche regions, is less than 10 minutes (approximately 6km) from the Soligny-la-Trappe leisure centre in the national forest. This all-inclusive 140 square metre holiday home sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms, two bathrooms, and boasts a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, fireplace, piano, Bluetooth sound tower, Wi-Fi, electric vehicle charging, and a spacious 2000m² garden with terrace, portico, goats, and a donkey.
9.4 3 reviews
Normandy
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$615/nighttotal: NZ$1230 (2 )
Charming House In A Quiet
3 6
cottage , Barbeville
This 70 square meter cottage, located in a rural setting in Barbeville, is situated beside a river and just 3 kilometers from the historic city of Bayeux, offering easy access to attractions like Omaha Beach and Bayeux Cathedral. This family-friendly holiday home accommodates up to six guests across three bedrooms and features a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, a garden, a spa, a tennis court, and parking, with Wi-Fi available for guests.
Normandy
19/06 – 21/06
NZ$516/nighttotal: NZ$1032 (2 )
Quiet House With Spa, Heated Pool And Garden In Normandy
3 6
cottage , Mantilly
This cottage is situated in a tranquil hamlet in the Normandy countryside of Mantilly, 15 kilometres from a leisure centre and close to local cider farms. This 110 square metre, three-bedroom property accommodates up to seven guests and features a shared heated swimming pool and spa, a private garden with barbecue facilities, and a washing machine with dryer function.
Normandy
13/08 – 16/08
NZ$214/nighttotal: NZ$642 (3 )
Cozy Wooden Chalet In The Forest, Perfect For Couples
1 2
cottage , Chaumont
This single-storey chalet, situated on the edge of Chaumont's communal forest, offers direct access to nature trails and is ideally located for exploring the area's attractions. The 75 square metre property boasts a comfortable open-plan living/dining area, a double bedroom, a bathroom, and amenities including a fireplace, washing machine, dishwasher, and table football; sleeping up to two guests.
Normandy
11/07 – 14/07
NZ$3142/nighttotal: NZ$9426 (3 )
Gîtes 26 Pers Avec Piscines Chauffées- Idéal Cousinades, Anniversaire, Evg/evjg
9 15
cottage , Anceaumeville
This large gîte is located in a secluded rural setting near Anceaumeville, just a short drive from Rouen and its Norman heritage sites such as the Pont Gustave-Flaubert and Rue du Gros-Horloge. This expansive accommodation accommodates up to 26 guests and offers two heated swimming pools, a sauna, an inflatable spa, a foosball table, and a pétanque court, with parking and EVG/EVJF celebrations accepted.
Normandy
11/07 – 18/07
NZ$717/nighttotal: NZ$5019 (7 )
Gîte-family-ensuite-countryside View
4 7
cottage , Hermival-les-Vaux
This Hermival-les-Vaux holiday home is situated 2km from Parc Zoologique de Cerza and 6km from the Sainte-Thérèse Basilica. The 150 square metre property sleeps eight guests in four bedrooms and three bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, garden, terrace, and onsite parking, plus table tennis and a DVD player for entertainment.
9.6 48 reviews
Normandy
17/10 – 24/10
NZ$226/nighttotal: NZ$1582 (7 )
House In The Heart Of An Orchard, 2 Minutes From Omaha Beach
2 3
cottage , Colleville-sur-Mer
This charming cottage is located in Colleville-sur-Mer, just 1.6km from the Overlord Museum, Normandy American Cemetery and Memorial, and Big Red One Assault Museum, with Omaha Beach a little over 1.6km away. It boasts excellent user ratings and is perfect for families or small groups. The cottage is a comfortable 70 square metres and sleeps up to 4 guests in two bedrooms. It offers a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden with a barbecue, and a spa, as well as direct access to the slopes for a truly unique experience.
Normandy
03/07 – 05/07
NZ$349/nighttotal: NZ$698 (2 )
Comfortable Townhouse In Carentan For A Family Stay
2 2
cottage , Carentan-les-Marais
This semi-detached townhouse in Carentan-les-Marais offers a prime location, within walking distance of the D-Day Paratrooper Historical Centre and close to Château de Franquetot D-Day Collins Museum, La Fière Bridge, and the Iron Mike Monument. This 80 square meter cottage accommodates up to four guests across two bedrooms and features a fully equipped kitchen, a smart TV, high-speed internet, an enclosed courtyard, and family-friendly amenities including a cot and high chair.
Normandy
25/07 – 26/07
NZ$606/nightfor 1 night
Independent House With Spa And Private Garden In Normandy
1 2
cottage , Neuville-sur-Touques
This Normandy cottage near Neuville-sur-Touques offers a secluded escape in the countryside, with easy access to attractions such as the Camembert Museum and the Coudehard-Montormel Memorial (distances unspecified). The 90 square metre property boasts a spacious bedroom, two bathrooms, and can accommodate two guests; features include a private 300m² garden with terrace, a jacuzzi, free EV charging, and a fully equipped kitchen.
Normandy
08/08 – 19/08
NZ$599/nighttotal: NZ$6589 (11 )
Charming Normandy Cottage With Large Garden, Sheltered From The Wind And 10' From The Sea
5 5
cottage , Luneray
This five-bedroom, four-bathroom holiday home in Luneray accommodates ten guests and is situated 24 kilometres from Dieppe Beach and 22 kilometres from Plage Saint-Valery, with Le Vasterival Garden just 12 kilometres away. This property offers essential amenities including internet and heating, with towels, soap, toilet paper, and a hairdryer provided for your convenience.
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9.4 23 reviews
Normandy
25/07 – 08/08
NZ$751/nighttotal: NZ$10514 (14 )
L'air Du Champ Cottage 10 People
5 6
cottage , Montivilliers
This charming cottage is situated just 2.7 kilometres from Abbaye de Montivilliers, with Jardins Suspendus and Havre Golf also within easy reach, making it an ideal base for exploring the region. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests, praising its comfortable accommodation and convenient location. This spacious holiday home spans 240 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to 10 guests across its five bedrooms and four bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, terrace, garden, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
9.9 35 reviews
Normandy
12/07 – 17/07
NZ$337/nighttotal: NZ$1685 (5 )
Cottage, Campagne Proche Plages Du Débarquement
1 4
cottage , Isigny-sur-Mer
This renovated 18th-century farmhouse cottage near Isigny-sur-Mer, Normandy, offers easy access to the sea, the D-Day landing beaches (20km), and Bayeux (30 minutes' drive), with its famous tapestry. The 80-square-metre property sleeps four in two bedrooms, one bathroom, and includes a kitchen with fridge and dishwasher, a private garden, parking, and Wi-Fi.
9.7 46 reviews
Normandy
15/08 – 22/08
NZ$502/nighttotal: NZ$3514 (7 )
Cottage Domaine De La Métairie
1 4
cottage , La Chapelle-Bayvel
This Norman farmhouse is situated on a 5-hectare estate near La Chapelle-Bayvel, 10 minutes (approx. 6km) from Pont-Audemer and 30 minutes (approx. 30km) from Deauville and Honfleur. The two-bedroom, one-bathroom property sleeps six, boasts a private garden, swimming pool (shared with farm animals, dogs excluded), and includes a kitchenette with a Nespresso machine, microwave, and mini-oven; linen and towels are provided.
10 1 review
Normandy
07/08 – 09/08
NZ$2653/nighttotal: NZ$5306 (2 )
Concorde Aérogare 25 People 2 Cottage : Jacuzzi Baby Airhockey
8 6
cottage , La Haye-Pesnel
This Normandy holiday home, near La Haye-Pesnel, is situated 10km from Granville and the Chausey Islands, and within a 45-minute drive of Mont Saint-Michel. The 198-square-metre property boasts eight bedrooms, three bathrooms, sleeps 25 guests, includes a tennis court, and offers discounted access to partner activities such as the Mauviel store in Villedieu-les-Poêles; a unique Concorde-themed design adds to its appeal.
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10 132 reviews
Normandy
21/06 – 28/06
NZ$210/nighttotal: NZ$1470 (7 )
Cottage De Nanny
2 2
cottage , Biville-la-Baignarde
This secluded holiday home is situated in a peaceful rural area near Biville-la-Baignarde, offering a tranquil escape amidst fields. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom property sleeps six guests and boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, air conditioning, a jacuzzi, and private garden with parking; enjoy the modern amenities and peaceful surroundings.
10 4 reviews
Normandy
19/06 – 21/06
NZ$711/nighttotal: NZ$1422 (2 )
Gite Les Coquillages, Directly On The Beach
5 8
cottage , Saint-Marcouf
This five-bedroom Saint-Marcouf holiday home is ideally located within 5km of Fontenay-sur-Mer Golf Course, Crisbecq Battery, and the Liberation Museum, and 15km from Azeville Gun Battery and Utah Beach, perfect for exploring Normandy's D-Day landing beaches and historical sites. Sleeping eight guests, the property boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a private patio, free Wi-Fi, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay.
10 2 reviews
Normandy
28/12 – 18/01
NZ$217/nighttotal: NZ$4557 (21 )
Cocooning Between Sea And Countryside
2 2
cottage , Longueil
This Longueil self-catering holiday home is situated near Angon Manor (approximately 3km) and Bois des Moutiers (approximately 3.6km), offering easy access to local attractions. Sleeping four guests, this two-bedroom cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher and microwave, a bathroom with hairdryer and towels, on-site parking, and laundry facilities; nearby activities include Dieppe horse races and Euro Dieppe Karting.
Normandy
06/07 – 11/07
NZ$467/nighttotal: NZ$2335 (5 )
Spacious Farmhouse With Garden In Saint-evroult, Pets Allowed On Request
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cottage , Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois
This spacious 130 square meter longère is located in Saint-Evroult-Notre-Dame-du-Bois, offering proximity to the domanial forest and family-friendly leisure activities including an aerial adventure park and zip line, with the Musée de la Comtesse de Ségur and Musée de Juin 44 also within reach. This detached holiday home accommodates up to 8 guests across 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms, featuring a private garden with a children's playhouse and non-enclosed water feature, with all-inclusive WIFI, heating, cleaning, and towels provided, and small dogs accepted upon request.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Normandy
What are the top must-see attractions in Normandy, France?
Normandy offers a wealth of attractions. For history buffs, the D-Day landing beaches (Omaha, Utah, Juno, Sword, and Gold beaches) and the American Cemetery at Colleville-sur-Mer are essential. The Bayeux Tapestry, depicting the Norman Conquest of England, is a must-see in Bayeux. Mont Saint-Michel, a breathtaking tidal island monastery, is iconic. For a different perspective, explore the charming medieval city of Rouen, with its stunning cathedral and Gros Horloge astronomical clock.
How can one spend a 5-day holiday in Normandy, France?
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration. Days 1 and 2 could focus on the D-Day landing beaches and the American Cemetery, perhaps staying overnight near Arromanches-les-Bains. Day 3 could involve a visit to Bayeux and its tapestry. Day 4 would be perfect for exploring Mont Saint-Michel, taking in its history and stunning views. Day 5 could be dedicated to Rouen, enjoying its architecture and atmosphere, before heading home.
What are the best cottages with a pool in Normandy?
Is Normandy, France a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Normandy's countryside is dotted with charming gîtes (holiday cottages), offering a tranquil escape. Many are located near picturesque villages and provide easy access to the region's attractions. Websites specialising in French holiday rentals will offer numerous options, catering to different budgets and preferences. Consider areas like the Pays d'Auge, known for its cider and picturesque villages, or the Cotentin Peninsula, with its dramatic coastline.
What are the best cottages with a jacuzzi in Normandy?
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Normandy, France?
Normandy experiences a temperate maritime climate. Expect mild winters and relatively cool summers. Rain is possible year-round, so packing waterproof clothing is advisable. Wildlife is generally not a hazard; you might encounter birds, rabbits, and possibly deer in rural areas. Strong coastal winds are common, especially along the cliffs, and tidal changes around Mont Saint-Michel can be significant; always check tide times before venturing onto the sands.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Normandy?
Is Normandy, France pedestrian and cyclist-friendly?
Many areas of Normandy are very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. Towns and cities often have pedestrianized zones, and the countryside offers numerous well-maintained cycle paths and routes, particularly along the coast and through the valleys. However, some roads in rural areas can be quite narrow and busy during peak season, so cyclists should exercise caution.
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Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Normandy, France?
Beyond the well-known sites, there are many hidden gems. The Château de Fontaine-Henry, a beautiful Renaissance château with stunning gardens, is relatively less crowded. The charming village of Beuvron-en-Auge, with its half-timbered houses and peaceful atmosphere, offers a taste of authentic Norman life. Exploring the less-visited coastal areas, like the Cap de la Hague, can reveal breathtaking scenery and secluded coves.
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What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Normandy, France?
Visiting local markets, like the weekly market in Honfleur or the market in Caen, is a great way to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Participating in a cider-making workshop in the Pays d'Auge or a cooking class focusing on Norman cuisine will provide opportunities to meet people who are passionate about their local culture. Staying in a gîte or chambre d'hôtes (bed and breakfast) often allows for more personal interactions with the owners.
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Best Normandy cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 3241 accommodations in Normandy, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
Normandy
19/07 – 26/07
NZ$261/nighttotal: NZ$1827 (7 )
90 M² Cottage ∙ 1 Bedroom ∙ 2 Guests
1 2
cottage , Neuville-sur-Touques
This Normandy self-catering property is situated in peaceful meadows near Neuville-sur-Touques, offering seclusion yet proximity to local attractions. The 90 square metre house boasts a spacious 35 square metre upstairs bedroom, two bathrooms, sleeps two guests and includes a private 300 square metre garden, swimming pool, jacuzzi, and an all-inclusive package with breakfasts and champagne.
9.4 45 reviews
Normandy
06/07 – 09/07
NZ$448/nighttotal: NZ$1344 (3 )
Comfortable Cottage In The Calm Of Calvados With Heated Pool
2 2
cottage , Souleuvre en Bocage
This charming cottage is located in Souleuvre en Bocage, just 8.4km from the Souleuvre Viaduct and within 32km of Vire Museum and the Velorail of the Vallee de la Vire. It has received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and family-friendly atmosphere. The property offers two bedrooms and two bathrooms, spanning 64 square metres. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a private pool, a jacuzzi, a terrace, a garden, and parking, making it perfect for relaxing and exploring the beautiful surroundings.
Normandy
10/07 – 12/07
NZ$1434/nighttotal: NZ$2868 (2 )
Spacious Family Home With Wellness Area And Games In Saint-brice-de-landelles
6 2
cottage , Saint-Brice-de-Landelles
This six-bedroom, self-catering holiday home in Saint-Brice-de-Landelles, Normandy, is conveniently located within 15km of attractions including Ange Michel amusement park, Saint-Hilaire church, and Savigny Abbey. The 240 square metre property boasts a jacuzzi, sauna, three bathrooms, and ample outdoor space including a terrace and garden, comfortably accommodating up to 15 guests.
10 2 reviews
Normandy
29/06 – 30/06
NZ$403/nightfor 1 night
Well-being And Nature: Le Cottage Exotique And Its Private Nordic Bath With Unlimited Access
1 2
cottage , Saint-Christophe-sur-Condé
Le Cottage Exotique, a self-catering property in Saint-Christophe-sur-Condé, offers easy access to the Golf du Champ de Bataille and Honfleur's historic port, and is within easy reach of the Boucles de la Seine Natural Regional Park. This 50 square metre cottage sleeps four, features a private Nordic bath with unlimited access, and is close to hiking, kayaking, and jet skiing opportunities.
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10 2 reviews
Normandy
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$260/nighttotal: NZ$1820 (7 )
Gîtes Normands De Charme Les Châtaigniers
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cottage , Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux
This family-friendly cottage in Bretteville-du-Grand-Caux is located near the airport, 2.7 kilometres from the Éco-musée de la Pomme et du Cidre, and within 15 kilometres of Maison des Traditions Normandes and Étretat-Pays de Caux Tourist Train. This property offers individually decorated accommodations with private yards, featuring a microwave oven, washing machines, satellite television, DVD players, free WiFi in public areas, a swimming pool, terrace, garden, fitness centre, and parking, with laundry facilities and barbecue grills available, and a free beach shuttle service.
10 1 review
Normandy
20/06 – 27/06
NZ$200/nighttotal: NZ$1400 (7 )
Country House With Wifi, Pets Allowed, Private Garden Near Sourdeval-les-bois
3 2
cottage , Gavray-sur-Sienne
This semi-detached holiday home is located in the wooded and hilly Vallée de la Sienne, 10 minutes from the A84 and Villedieu-les-Poêles, and 30 minutes from Granville ferry port for the Channel Islands, with the Abbey of Hambye within walking distance. This 93m² cottage accommodates up to 7 guests with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring a wood-burning stove, enclosed garden with barbecue and pétanque court, Wi-Fi, washing machine, dishwasher, tumble dryer, ping pong table, and swing set.
9.4 17 reviews
Normandy
02/08 – 04/08
NZ$845/nighttotal: NZ$1690 (2 )
The Cottage Of The Château , Golf & Tennis At 2 Kms , Beaches At 3 Kms
3 5
cottage , Paluel
This charming cottage is located in Paluel, just a short distance from the beautiful beaches of Veulettes and Plage Saint-Valery, and within easy reach of the Caniel Lake Recreation Area. The property has received excellent reviews for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The three-bedroom cottage spans 180 square metres and offers a range of amenities, including a fully-equipped kitchen, a private garden, a swimming pool, a tennis court, and a spa. Guests can enjoy stunning waterfront views, barbeque facilities, and concierge services, making it the perfect choice for families and groups seeking a relaxing and enjoyable holiday.
Normandy
12/07 – 14/07
NZ$549/nighttotal: NZ$1098 (2 )
Cozy House Near Utah Beach, Pets Allowed
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cottage , Carentan-les-Marais
This three-bedroom cottage in Carentan-les-Marais is situated 1.7km from Angoville-au-Plain Church and 4.4km from the D-Day Paratrooper Historical Centre, offering easy access to Utah Beach (approximately 14.5km). The 68 square metre property sleeps five, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, a terrace, garden, parking, and barbecue facilities.