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Description
Stay in our historically cozy stone house with a large, semi-circular fireplace and rustic beamed ceiling. Included in all rooms are open stone walls and massive mud walls and give the house a special flair. The living area is furnished with a sofa, two armchairs and a small table for long game nights. The large dining room with open kitchen, a fireplace and a table with 6 chairs provides ample space for the large family. An open wooden staircase leads to the sleeping area with two bedrooms. The bathroom is rustic but with natural stone and mud walls with all comforts. The sheltered garden of about 1,000 square meters with garden furniture invites you to relax but also to play and run. At the well (child safe) can be wonderful to play with water. For more information on our homepage
Sleeping facilities
Rooms and Facilities
This is what this accommodation offers you
sleeping facilities
Indoor area
Outdoor area
For families
For dogs & pets
Other equipment
suitable for
Condition
sustainability
This accommodation meets 6 of 12 sustainability criteria.
Arrival/Location
Arrival and distances
beach 5 kilometer
5 kilometer
distance to next shop 4 kilometer
4 kilometer
restaurant 5 kilometer
5 kilometer
distance to next airport 100 kilometer
100 kilometer
distance to next railway station 30 kilometer
30 kilometer
distance to next motorway 30 kilometer
30 kilometer
Location and surroundings of object
The house "La Mare aux Moines" is located in a quiet place at Montgardon on the west coast of the Cotentin peninsula in the department "La Manche". The fine sandy beaches are just 6 km away. Shops in just 4 km away Location La Haye du Puits with many small shops, supermarkets and a weekly market (every Wednesday). The department "La Manche" is a friendly and fascinating host country. Inside green, outside everywhere blue sea. From Cherbourg to Mont St Michel art and history are always present. Magnificent residences and castles, simple country churches and wonderful cathedrals in Coutances, and the Abbey in Lessay.
Wide sandy beaches, dunes and breathtaking cliffs invite every season. The major landmark of the coast, the Bay of Veys, the island Tatihou, the harbors, the Bay of Mont St Michel and within the country Bocage landscapes, the natural park of marshes and the famous villages make 'La Manche' an exceptional nature experience ,
free time activities
Guidelines
Advice by the landlord
| check-in: | 16:00 |
| check-out: | 10:00 |
| security deposit: | 100 € |
| rental deposit: | 20 % at time of booking |
| final payment: | 3 weeks before arrival |
additional information about rental price:
| Charges: per dog and week we charge a fee of 10 €. We accept a maximum of 2 on dogs. Linen can be provided by us for 8 € per person and change, towels € 1 per piece. Energy (wood and electricity) are based on actual consumption. |
Payment options:
Transfer
Cancellation terms:
Free cancellation possible up to 51 days before the arrival date.
Here is the translation to English: In the event of cancellation of the rental agreement 50 to 30 days before the start of the rental period, the advance payment will be retained. In the case of later cancellation or failure to take up the rental agreement, 50% of the rental price will be due.
availability
free occupied arrival or departure
last updated on: 04/11/2026
17 reviews
Overall assessment
October 2025
Karin D. from Üttfeld
Assessment of La Mare aux Moines
Very beautiful authentic accommodation. Loving little details, perfectly located to enjoy a relaxed, quiet vacation. But not too isolated, just a stone's throw from shops and the sea. Clear recommendation. I felt very comfortable with my 2 dogs.
recommend for: holiday with pet, cultural and sightseeing holiday, holiday for singles, beach holiday
August 2025
Rolf und Yoka R. from Ratingen
Pure relaxation
Those who love tranquility and seek relaxation will feel very comfortable here.
recommend for: holiday with children, holiday with pet
August 2025
F. H. from Detmold
Rest and relaxation
Beautiful house in a quiet location, with nice and helpful landlords. The house is very well suited as a starting point for exploration tours.
We had two wonderful weeks and would love to come back!
recommend for: holiday with children, cultural and sightseeing holiday, beach holiday
July 2025
Markus T. from Krefeld
1 week of disconnecting
From the house, various beautiful destinations in Normandy can be quickly reached. Sightseeing, culture, and beach vacation all in one. Also highly recommended for dog owners!
recommend for: adventure and experience, holiday with children, holiday with pet, cultural and sightseeing holiday, beach holiday, romantic holiday
July 2025
Christine Henke H. from Osnabrück
Prima-
We were very satisfied, despite the constant rain! Total peace, great beaches...
recommend for: seniors, holiday with children, holiday with pet, beach holiday
Contact
Mrs. A. Wember
We, a German / French couple who love nature, the landscape, the calm, the beaches, the stone houses and the people of the Cotentin Peninsula. We have in recent years with a lot of hard work and commitment renovated three old Norman houses and offer you a holiday flair of a special kind. You too can enjoy. The French way of life away from the tourist strongholds
Hostess since: 06/02/2016
response time: under 3h
Contact languages: German, French
listing #: 85174
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additional information
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La Mare aux Moines
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listing #: 85174
Last updated: 24.04.2026
Advertisement online since: 9 years, 10 months
URL: https://www.tourist-paradise.com/85174.htm
«La Mare aux Moines» achieves a holiday rating of 4.9 (rating scale: 1 to 5) at 17 submitted reviews.