Cottage in Normandy
5 guests · 2 bedrooms · 2 baths
Reasons to book
Guests love it hereGuests give this property a top rating
Great for petsBring all your friends and family, even the furry ones
Top-tier experienceA high end property in this area
About this cottage rental
Welcome to our charming gîte in the heart of the Pays d'Auge, Normandy
Easily accessible from the main highways, you’ll enjoy being close to Deauville (40 minutes by car), Lisieux (25 minutes), many lovely small towns nearby (Livarot, Camembert...) and the D-Day Landing beaches.
Nestled in the Norman countryside, our gîte "Les Pâtis" offers an authentic and peaceful setting for family getaways, romantic weekends, holidays with friends, or seminars.
MINIMUM RENTAL: 1 NIGHT
The gîte "Les Chesnes" is a charming traditional Norman house with 2 bright bedrooms overlooking our small river.
The house includes:
On the ground floor:
A spacious living room with a dining area
A wood-burning stove to keep you warm on cooler evenings
A fully equipped kitchen with: refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, toaster.
The cupboards contain all the essentials for preparing and enjoying your meals.
A "L’Or" coffee machine is also at your disposal.
Upstairs:
1 bedroom with a double bed and a single bed, and a private bathroom with shower, toilet and vanity unit
1 bedroom with two single beds, also with its own bathroom (shower, toilet, and vanity unit)
A TV with access to Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Channel, and both French and English channels
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoors:
A private terrace with a view over the small river and a charcoal barbecue.
Parking is easy and available inside the property, close to your gîte.
INCLUDED WITH YOUR STAY:
• Cleaning starter kit (1 sponge, 1 cloth, 1 dishwasher tablet, 1 disinfectant, 1 wipe)
🌿 A Domain Full of Activities for Everyone
To make your stay even more enjoyable, we offer a wide range of activities—free or paid—suitable for all ages and interests.
Free On-site Activities
Heated Outdoor Pool: Whether you want to relax or have fun, our outdoor heated pool is perfect for cooling off in summer or enjoying a swim throughout the season.
Private Tennis Court: Whether you're a beginner or seasoned player, enjoy a friendly match on our tennis court.
Pétanque: Share convivial moments on our pétanque court with scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Ping-Pong & Basketball Hoop: Fun and games for all ages, with family or friends.
Recreation Room: Billiards, table football, and fitness equipment are available for a mix of relaxation and activity.
Football Field: A dedicated space with goalposts for football enthusiasts to enjoy and burn off energy.
Paid On-site Activities
Quad Rentals: Go on a guided ride full of excitement and discover the area from a new perspective.
Wellness Massages: Treat yourself to a relaxing moment with massages for both men and women—ideal after a full day.
Manicures: Pamper yourself with a manicure session for elegant, well-cared-for hands.
Bicycle Rentals (adults & children): Explore the Norman countryside at your own pace with bikes suitable for all.
Fishing (seasonal): Enjoy the calm of our pond or stream for peaceful fishing. Rate: €4.50 per fish (maximum 6 fish per person) + fishing license required.
MORE ACTIVITIES COMING SOON!
ℹ️ Useful Information
🕒 Check-in & Check-out Outside Standard Hours
Check-in: From 5:00 p.m.
Check-out: Before 10:00 a.m.
Extra fees may apply depending on your actual arrival/departure time:
Time Fee
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. €40
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. €30
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. €20
8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. €30
9:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. €40
10:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. €50
After 11:00 p.m. €100
Please inform us in advance of your arrival or departure time so we can best organize your welcome.
🔒 Security Deposit
A deposit of €750 is required for your stay. It can be paid either:
Via a secure link (bank imprint, not charged)
By check on the day of arrival
👉 Important: The secure link only captures a pre-authorization. No amount is charged unless damage is found. The deposit is automatically released within 7 days of departure.
🛏️ Bed Linen, Towels & Bed-Making
Optional services:
Sheets (left on the bed, not installed): €5 / bed
Sheets + beds made before your arrival: €10 / bed
Towel kit: €10 / person (includes 1 bath towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 bath mat per bathroom/apartment)
🧴 Note: Pool towels are not provided.
👶 Baby Equipment
Baby gear available upon request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your needs when booking.
Available items:
Baby cot
High chair
Booster seat
Stroller
Bottle warmer
🐾 Pets Welcome
Pets are allowed (max 2 per gîte), under the following conditions:
Less than 15 kg: €15 / pet / stay
More than 15 kg: €35 / pet / stay
Payment on-site in cash or by credit card.
Please inform us when booking if you are bringing pets.
Rules:
Must be kept on a leash outdoors
Waste must be picked up
Please sweep up hair before departure
Be considerate of other guests who may not be comfortable around animals
🏊♀️ Pool & Jacuzzi
Outdoor Pool: Open from mid-April to end of September (weather permitting). Closed from end of September to mid-April.
Outdoor Jacuzzi: Open year-round.
Pool hours:
High season: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Low season: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
🚫 Night access prohibited for safety reasons.
👶 Children must always be supervised by an adult. Swimming is under the full responsibility of parents/guardians.
🛻 Guided Quad Tours
From early May to late October, enjoy a nature ride on a quad guided by an instructor.
Duration: 2 hours
Price: €120 per quad (1 or 2 people)
Driving license (B) required
Gear provided: helmet, disposable liner, gloves
The ride takes you through forest paths, river crossings, and offers just the right dose of adventure in a safe and friendly setting.
🧭 Things to Visit Nearby
Vimoutiers (less than 1 km): Small charming town with shops, restaurants, a traditional market (twice a week), and one of the last Tiger I tanks from WWII.
Camembert (3 km): The birthplace of the famous cheese—an immersive dive into Norman tradition.
Graindorge Cheese Factory – Livarot (10 km): Discover the secrets of Normandy’s most iconic cheeses.
Mont-Ormel Memorial (10 min): WWII battle site honoring fallen soldiers of the Falaise Pocket.
Falaise Castle (30 min): Birthplace of William the Conqueror—step back into medieval history.
Le Pin National Stud Farm (30 min): The “Versailles of the horse”—a must for equestrian enthusiasts with tours and equestrian shows.
🚗 A Bit Further Away
D-Day Beaches: Drive to the historic Normandy landing beaches and WWII memorial sites.
Bayeux (under 1 hour): Famous for its medieval tapestry and stunning cathedral.
Honfleur: Quaint harbor town known for seafood restaurants and old-world charm—perfect for a gourmet escape.
Tourist Tax
A tourist tax has been introduced in the territory of the Community of Communes since January 1st, 2024.
Collected based on the actual number of overnight stays, it is paid by travelers staying in commercial accommodations within the area.
All proceeds from this tax are fully dedicated to improving the quality of visitor services and tourist infrastructure in the region, as well as to promoting and developing local tourism to enhance its attractiveness.
Easily accessible from the main highways, you’ll enjoy being close to Deauville (40 minutes by car), Lisieux (25 minutes), many lovely small towns nearby (Livarot, Camembert...) and the D-Day Landing beaches.
Nestled in the Norman countryside, our gîte "Les Pâtis" offers an authentic and peaceful setting for family getaways, romantic weekends, holidays with friends, or seminars.
MINIMUM RENTAL: 1 NIGHT
The gîte "Les Chesnes" is a charming traditional Norman house with 2 bright bedrooms overlooking our small river.
The house includes:
On the ground floor:
A spacious living room with a dining area
A wood-burning stove to keep you warm on cooler evenings
A fully equipped kitchen with: refrigerator, gas stove, microwave, dishwasher, toaster.
The cupboards contain all the essentials for preparing and enjoying your meals.
A "L’Or" coffee machine is also at your disposal.
Upstairs:
1 bedroom with a double bed and a single bed, and a private bathroom with shower, toilet and vanity unit
1 bedroom with two single beds, also with its own bathroom (shower, toilet, and vanity unit)
A TV with access to Netflix, Prime Video, Disney Channel, and both French and English channels
Free Wi-Fi
Outdoors:
A private terrace with a view over the small river and a charcoal barbecue.
Parking is easy and available inside the property, close to your gîte.
INCLUDED WITH YOUR STAY:
• Cleaning starter kit (1 sponge, 1 cloth, 1 dishwasher tablet, 1 disinfectant, 1 wipe)
🌿 A Domain Full of Activities for Everyone
To make your stay even more enjoyable, we offer a wide range of activities—free or paid—suitable for all ages and interests.
Free On-site Activities
Heated Outdoor Pool: Whether you want to relax or have fun, our outdoor heated pool is perfect for cooling off in summer or enjoying a swim throughout the season.
Private Tennis Court: Whether you're a beginner or seasoned player, enjoy a friendly match on our tennis court.
Pétanque: Share convivial moments on our pétanque court with scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
Ping-Pong & Basketball Hoop: Fun and games for all ages, with family or friends.
Recreation Room: Billiards, table football, and fitness equipment are available for a mix of relaxation and activity.
Football Field: A dedicated space with goalposts for football enthusiasts to enjoy and burn off energy.
Paid On-site Activities
Quad Rentals: Go on a guided ride full of excitement and discover the area from a new perspective.
Wellness Massages: Treat yourself to a relaxing moment with massages for both men and women—ideal after a full day.
Manicures: Pamper yourself with a manicure session for elegant, well-cared-for hands.
Bicycle Rentals (adults & children): Explore the Norman countryside at your own pace with bikes suitable for all.
Fishing (seasonal): Enjoy the calm of our pond or stream for peaceful fishing. Rate: €4.50 per fish (maximum 6 fish per person) + fishing license required.
MORE ACTIVITIES COMING SOON!
ℹ️ Useful Information
🕒 Check-in & Check-out Outside Standard Hours
Check-in: From 5:00 p.m.
Check-out: Before 10:00 a.m.
Extra fees may apply depending on your actual arrival/departure time:
Time Fee
2:00 p.m.–3:00 p.m. €40
3:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m. €30
4:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m. €20
8:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m. €30
9:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m. €40
10:00 p.m.–11:00 p.m. €50
After 11:00 p.m. €100
Please inform us in advance of your arrival or departure time so we can best organize your welcome.
🔒 Security Deposit
A deposit of €750 is required for your stay. It can be paid either:
Via a secure link (bank imprint, not charged)
By check on the day of arrival
👉 Important: The secure link only captures a pre-authorization. No amount is charged unless damage is found. The deposit is automatically released within 7 days of departure.
🛏️ Bed Linen, Towels & Bed-Making
Optional services:
Sheets (left on the bed, not installed): €5 / bed
Sheets + beds made before your arrival: €10 / bed
Towel kit: €10 / person (includes 1 bath towel, 1 hand towel, and 1 bath mat per bathroom/apartment)
🧴 Note: Pool towels are not provided.
👶 Baby Equipment
Baby gear available upon request and subject to availability. Please inform us of your needs when booking.
Available items:
Baby cot
High chair
Booster seat
Stroller
Bottle warmer
🐾 Pets Welcome
Pets are allowed (max 2 per gîte), under the following conditions:
Less than 15 kg: €15 / pet / stay
More than 15 kg: €35 / pet / stay
Payment on-site in cash or by credit card.
Please inform us when booking if you are bringing pets.
Rules:
Must be kept on a leash outdoors
Waste must be picked up
Please sweep up hair before departure
Be considerate of other guests who may not be comfortable around animals
🏊♀️ Pool & Jacuzzi
Outdoor Pool: Open from mid-April to end of September (weather permitting). Closed from end of September to mid-April.
Outdoor Jacuzzi: Open year-round.
Pool hours:
High season: 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m.
Low season: 9:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
🚫 Night access prohibited for safety reasons.
👶 Children must always be supervised by an adult. Swimming is under the full responsibility of parents/guardians.
🛻 Guided Quad Tours
From early May to late October, enjoy a nature ride on a quad guided by an instructor.
Duration: 2 hours
Price: €120 per quad (1 or 2 people)
Driving license (B) required
Gear provided: helmet, disposable liner, gloves
The ride takes you through forest paths, river crossings, and offers just the right dose of adventure in a safe and friendly setting.
🧭 Things to Visit Nearby
Vimoutiers (less than 1 km): Small charming town with shops, restaurants, a traditional market (twice a week), and one of the last Tiger I tanks from WWII.
Camembert (3 km): The birthplace of the famous cheese—an immersive dive into Norman tradition.
Graindorge Cheese Factory – Livarot (10 km): Discover the secrets of Normandy’s most iconic cheeses.
Mont-Ormel Memorial (10 min): WWII battle site honoring fallen soldiers of the Falaise Pocket.
Falaise Castle (30 min): Birthplace of William the Conqueror—step back into medieval history.
Le Pin National Stud Farm (30 min): The “Versailles of the horse”—a must for equestrian enthusiasts with tours and equestrian shows.
🚗 A Bit Further Away
D-Day Beaches: Drive to the historic Normandy landing beaches and WWII memorial sites.
Bayeux (under 1 hour): Famous for its medieval tapestry and stunning cathedral.
Honfleur: Quaint harbor town known for seafood restaurants and old-world charm—perfect for a gourmet escape.
Tourist Tax
A tourist tax has been introduced in the territory of the Community of Communes since January 1st, 2024.
Collected based on the actual number of overnight stays, it is paid by travelers staying in commercial accommodations within the area.
All proceeds from this tax are fully dedicated to improving the quality of visitor services and tourist infrastructure in the region, as well as to promoting and developing local tourism to enhance its attractiveness.
Amenities at Cottage with shared swimming pool, hot tub, fishing, tennis, UK TV and Wi-Fi
Non-smoking
Pets allowed
Family friendly
Map of Normandy
Things to know
Additional fees to expect
Cleaning & other feesWe include all stay related fees in the Cleaning Fee line, which may include cleaning, property manager, resort, tourism and other stay related fees. All Vrbo properties are professionally cleaned after each stay.
Booking feeNo booking fees, easy credit card payments.
Service feeThis helps Vrbo provide a safer and more secure booking experience.
TaxesTaxes on accommodation such as Occupancy Tax, VAT, or GST. May also include tourism fees.
Customer support
Customer support is handled by our partner Vrbo
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