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Description
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Save 10% arriving 21st August. Cottage 50m² / Sleeps 4-6. 2 Bedrooms - 1 Bathroom. Beach 500m. End terraced holiday property with enclosed garden and furnished outdoor area. Ideally located as it is just 500m from the beach and 60 km south of Cherbourg with ferries.
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Interior accommodation Living/Dining room : 17m², TV, double sofa bed, table, chairs, French window opening onto terrace. Kitchen : 5m², washing machine, oven, microwave, gas hob, fridge, toaster, coffee machine, kettle.
2 Bedrooms, 1 Shower room, 1 toilet:
Bedroom 1 : ground floor, 9m², double bed, cupboard. Bedroom 2 : ground floor, 9m², twin beds.
Shower room : ground floor, separate, 5m², shower, washbasin, toilet.
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Exterior furnishings Grounds : 200m², enclosed, lawn. Terrace : 10m², outdoor furniture, barbecue.
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Location On the western coast of the Cotentin peninsula, between Agon-Coutainville and Barneville-Carteret and facing the Channel islands, 100 km from Mont St Michel, 60 km from Cherbourg. 35 km from Ste Mθre Eglise and the D-day landing beaches. 1.5 km from a naturist beach. Environment : In the village, just 500m from a beach (also ideal for shellfish picking).
PLACES TO VISIT: Coutances. 33 km. Old hill town overlooked by its stunning half-gothic half-Norman cathedral. No to miss on Summer evenings when a sound and light show makes the most of this dramatic building. Ste Mθre Eglise. 40 km. First town to be liberated after the D-Day landings hosting the Airborne Troops Museum with memorabilia of the time. Valognes. 40 km. Market town at the heart of the Cotentin Peninsula with Gallo-Romain ruins, 11th-18th century churches and 18th century private mansions when Valognes was the Versailles of Normandy. Granville. 60 km. Port and lively seaside resort with pleasant long beach and fortified old centre looking out towards the Channel islands. Ferries to the Channel islands and Iles Chausey.
THINGS TO DO: Chateau de Pirou. 15 km. Beautiful little castle, thought to be the oldest in Normandy, dating back to the earliest Viking raids. Forest Adventure en Cotentin, St Sauveur le Vicomte. 25 km. Tree top adventure park. At the heart of the forest, in the Marais du Cotentin and Bessin National Park, trails offering adventures from tree to tree, with zip lines, nets, walkways and bridges. Different courses, tailored to the levels and tastes of all, for both adults and children. Golf Club de Countainville, Agon Coutainville. 28 km. Golf course. 18 holes Par 68 - 5022m. Challenging, well designed and maintained links course with water hazards, between sea and countryside. Zoo de Champrepus, Villedieu les Poλles. 65 km. Animal park. 50 species in an exotic environment. Safeguard of rare species in process of disappearance, 7 hectares of grounds with monkey bars, educational and fun courses. Also miniature farm, ideal for small kids with interactive activities and a game park.
FURTHER AFIELD: Cherbourg. 60 km. Lively city with many shops, restaurants and bars. Not to miss, the Citι de la Mer showing the many facets of underwater exploration with human adventure as its main theme. It includes the `Redoutable`, a former French Navy submarine, now a museum and the largest submarine in the world open to the public. Tatihou Island. 60 km. Just off the coast from the little port of Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue, an inhabited and fortified island with maritime museum. Also a paradise for nature lovers and in particular birdwatchers. St Vaast la Hougue. 60 km. Fishing harbour renowned for its oyster production and popular seaside resort with marina. Mont St Michel. 110 km. Stunning monastery built on a small rocky island linked to the mainland by a causeway. Second most popular tourist attraction in France, it is a real delight to wander the narrow street with shops, hotels and restaurants leading to the abbey, or stroll in the gardens. Guided tour of the abbey itself.
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