History Lives Here

Normandy’s story is woven into every beach, every village, every memorial. From the D-Day landing sites to medieval towns, you’re never far from a piece of history that changed the world. The Manche department is home to some of the most significant WWII bezienswaardigheden in France, including Utah Beach and Sainte-Mère-Église. Make our gites your base for exploring these unforgettable historical landmarks at your own pace.

Nature at Its Best

The Marais wetlands, rugged coastlines, and rolling countryside offer endless opportunities for walking, cycling, and wildlife watching. Pack your binoculars and comfortable shoes. Normandy’s natural bezienswaardigheden include dramatic cliffs, peaceful bocage landscapes, and protected nature reserves perfect for day trips from your gite. The Manche region offers some of the most pristine beaches and coastal paths in all of France.

Charming Villages & Markets

Honfleur’s harbour, Bayeux’s tapestry, Carentan’s weekly market – these aren’t just tourist stops. They’re living, breathing communities where you can taste authentic Normandy life. Stay in our gites and discover hidden gems like Barfleur, one of France’s most beautiful villages, or explore the artisan shops in Saint-Sauveur-le-Vicomte. These cultural bezienswaardigheden offer an authentic glimpse into traditional Norman life.

Explore at Your Own Pace

Every recommendation below comes from our own adventures. Click through to read more, get practical tips, and see what catches your eye. Whether you have a day or a week, there’s always something new to discover. Our gites in Manche provide the perfect home base for your Normandy adventure, with all major bezienswaardigheden within easy driving distance. Plan your ideal France vacation with our insider knowledge of the region’s must-see attractions.