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10/10 Excellent
Lynda H.
11 Sept 2017
What you read is what you got, great secure garden for dogs
Lynda H.
Stayed 7 nights in Sep 2017
Entire home
Normandy Getaway, goat 8 km from Etretat, Nature Beaches, gastronomy, dog
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Reviews
9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
2 bedrooms1+ bathroomSleeps 4409.0 sq ft
Popular amenities
Explore the area
Criquetot L Esneval, Normandie
- Etretat Beach9 min drive
- Étretat Gardens10 min drive
- Falaise d'Amont10 min drive
- Deauville (DOL-Normandie)71 min drive
Rooms & beds
2 bedrooms (sleeps 4)
Bedroom 1
1 Double Bed and 1 Queen Bed
Bedroom 3
1 Double Bed, 1 King Bed and 1 Crib
1 bathroom, 1 half bathroom
Bathroom 1
Toilet · Shower only · Hair dryer
Bathroom 2
Toilet
Spaces
Deck or patio
Porch or lanai
Kitchen
Kitchenette
Outdoor play area
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Normandy Getaway, goat 8 km from Etretat, Nature Beaches, gastronomy, dog
🌿 Welcome to Gîte des Prés all year round – A haven of peace in Upper Normandy
3-star rural gîte – Furnished accommodation for 4 people + 1 baby
Treat yourself to an authentic and rejuvenating getaway in the heart of the Normandy countryside. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with family, or with friends, we'll be delighted to welcome you year-round to our warm and comfortable gîte.
📍 In Criquetot-l'Esneval | 8 km from Étretat | Between the sea and the countryside
Enjoy a natural, family-friendly, and verdant setting, near the famous cliffs of Étretat and the treasures of the Alabaster Coast. 🌿3-star rural cottage – Furnished accommodation for 4 people + 1 baby
🏡 The cottage in a few words
Charming single-story chalet with a loggia, perfect for mid- and low-season stays.
Comfortable interior:
Living room with TV, TNT, DVD player, and radio
Fully equipped kitchen: kettle, coffee maker, toaster, raclette grill (sleeps 4), blender, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, gas hob, dishes, and utensils
2 bedrooms with 140x190 cm beds (quality bedding) – bed linen optional
Bathroom with shower, lower WC for people with reduced mobility (partial PRM)
Practical amenities: washing machine, dryer, clothes dryer, iron, and ironing board
Free Wi-Fi
Loggia closed during the low and mid-season with countryside views and garden
For your comfort:
Basic essentials provided: toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, cleaning products, shower gel, coffee, tea, oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and bottled water.
🚗 Exterior & Accessibility
Enclosed garden, private entrance, dedicated parking space
Level access (short 13 cm step to the bedrooms – not wheelchair accessible)
Electric vehicle charging: 7 public charging stations within 1.5 km (4 fast) – free shuttle available on request
Motorbikers welcome (up to 2 motorcycles)
Dogs welcome on request (cats not allowed – pets not allowed alone in the cottage)
👶 Baby equipment available
Travel cot with foam mattress, high chair, bathtub, changing mat, potty chair
🚶♂️ Nearby Activities & Discoveries
8 km from the legendary cliffs of Étretat
Saint-Jouin-Bruneval Beach: fishing, hiking, launching (boats without keel), jet skiing
Aquatic center & spa 2 km away
Shops and transport (buses (towards Étretat / Le Havre) 2 km
🐐 Leisure Activities on site and nearby
Meet our goats and donkeys
Free tour of a local farm (milking of cows, sale of homemade ice cream and farm products)
Our award-winning flower gardens, which have received the Grand Prix des Jardins Fleuristes de la Haute Normandie several times, can be discovered at your hosts' home.
Nearby Activities and Leisure Activities, Visit
Discover a multitude of activities for young and old nearby:
🐄 Le Préche Educational Farm – just 1 km away: get up close to the animals and discover life on the farm.
🐴 Equestrian Center – 5 km away: horse and pony rides for all levels.
🌲 Cliffs Treetop Adventure Park – 6 km away: guaranteed thrills in the heart of nature.
🌽 Cliff Maze in the Corn – 6 km away: Embark on an adventure in this fun maze.
🚴 Electric Bike Rental – 7 km away: Explore the region effortlessly.
🌊 Caniel Lake Water Sports and Leisure Center – 20 km away: pedal boats, canoes, summer tobogganing, wakeboarding, and much more.
🏰 “La Fontaine Enchantée” Inflatable Structure – 20 km away: a children's paradise.
🪸 Aquacaux – Visit the Marine Farm – 18 km away: Dive into the world of shellfish and crustaceans.
🪂 Paragliding – 18 km away: Soar above the region's majestic landscapes.
Bicycle, electric scooter, and child trailer rentals (delivery available)
Microlight flights over the Alabaster Coast (preferential rate, airfield 13 km away – weather permitting)
Guided tours of Étretat upon request
Catering services and cooked meals delivered to the gîte
Homemade specialties (preserves, regional products) for sale
🛎 Optional services
Bed and bath linen rental
End-of-stay cleaning
📞 Contact us for more information or to book your stay.
Michel and Marie-Mado offer you a warm, personalized, and straightforward welcome.
3-star rural gîte – Furnished accommodation for 4 people + 1 baby
Treat yourself to an authentic and rejuvenating getaway in the heart of the Normandy countryside. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with family, or with friends, we'll be delighted to welcome you year-round to our warm and comfortable gîte.
📍 In Criquetot-l'Esneval | 8 km from Étretat | Between the sea and the countryside
Enjoy a natural, family-friendly, and verdant setting, near the famous cliffs of Étretat and the treasures of the Alabaster Coast. 🌿3-star rural cottage – Furnished accommodation for 4 people + 1 baby
🏡 The cottage in a few words
Charming single-story chalet with a loggia, perfect for mid- and low-season stays.
Comfortable interior:
Living room with TV, TNT, DVD player, and radio
Fully equipped kitchen: kettle, coffee maker, toaster, raclette grill (sleeps 4), blender, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, gas hob, dishes, and utensils
2 bedrooms with 140x190 cm beds (quality bedding) – bed linen optional
Bathroom with shower, lower WC for people with reduced mobility (partial PRM)
Practical amenities: washing machine, dryer, clothes dryer, iron, and ironing board
Free Wi-Fi
Loggia closed during the low and mid-season with countryside views and garden
For your comfort:
Basic essentials provided: toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, cleaning products, shower gel, coffee, tea, oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and bottled water.
🚗 Exterior & Accessibility
Enclosed garden, private entrance, dedicated parking space
Level access (short 13 cm step to the bedrooms – not wheelchair accessible)
Electric vehicle charging: 7 public charging stations within 1.5 km (4 fast) – free shuttle available on request
Motorbikers welcome (up to 2 motorcycles)
Dogs welcome on request (cats not allowed – pets not allowed alone in the cottage)
👶 Baby equipment available
Travel cot with foam mattress, high chair, bathtub, changing mat, potty chair
🚶♂️ Nearby Activities & Discoveries
8 km from the legendary cliffs of Étretat
Saint-Jouin-Bruneval Beach: fishing, hiking, launching (boats without keel), jet skiing
Aquatic center & spa 2 km away
Shops and transport (buses (towards Étretat / Le Havre) 2 km
🐐 Leisure Activities on site and nearby
Meet our goats and donkeys
Free tour of a local farm (milking of cows, sale of homemade ice cream and farm products)
Our award-winning flower gardens, which have received the Grand Prix des Jardins Fleuristes de la Haute Normandie several times, can be discovered at your hosts' home.
Nearby Activities and Leisure Activities, Visit
Discover a multitude of activities for young and old nearby:
🐄 Le Préche Educational Farm – just 1 km away: get up close to the animals and discover life on the farm.
🐴 Equestrian Center – 5 km away: horse and pony rides for all levels.
🌲 Cliffs Treetop Adventure Park – 6 km away: guaranteed thrills in the heart of nature.
🌽 Cliff Maze in the Corn – 6 km away: Embark on an adventure in this fun maze.
🚴 Electric Bike Rental – 7 km away: Explore the region effortlessly.
🌊 Caniel Lake Water Sports and Leisure Center – 20 km away: pedal boats, canoes, summer tobogganing, wakeboarding, and much more.
🏰 “La Fontaine Enchantée” Inflatable Structure – 20 km away: a children's paradise.
🪸 Aquacaux – Visit the Marine Farm – 18 km away: Dive into the world of shellfish and crustaceans.
🪂 Paragliding – 18 km away: Soar above the region's majestic landscapes.
Bicycle, electric scooter, and child trailer rentals (delivery available)
Microlight flights over the Alabaster Coast (preferential rate, airfield 13 km away – weather permitting)
Guided tours of Étretat upon request
Catering services and cooked meals delivered to the gîte
Homemade specialties (preserves, regional products) for sale
🛎 Optional services
Bed and bath linen rental
End-of-stay cleaning
📞 Contact us for more information or to book your stay.
Michel and Marie-Mado offer you a warm, personalized, and straightforward welcome.
Property manager
Michel Lozé
Languages
French
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House Rules
Check in after 4:00 PM
Children
Children allowed: ages 0–17
Pas de risque car le jardin est fermé
Events
No events allowed
Oui mais pas plus de 4 vacanciers
Pets
Pets allowed: dogs and cats less than 25 kg per pet (limit 2 pets total)
Chien moyen,15KG
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Il est possible de fumer sous la loggia
Important information
You need to know
This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking.
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Note from host: Oui mais pas plus de 4 vacanciers
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit
We should mention
This property does not have any lifts
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
A car is required for transport to and from this property
About the area
Criquetot-lʼEsneval
Located in Criquetot-lʼEsneval, this cottage is in a rural area and on the waterfront. Tourist Train Etretat Caux and Le Clos Lupin are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Etretat Aventure and Le Valaine. Travelling with kids? Consider Étretat Gardens and Woody Park. Jet skiing and scuba diving offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby.
Criquetot L Esneval, Normandie
What's nearby
- Le Clos Lupin - 9 min drive - 9.2 km
- Etretat Beach - 9 min drive - 9.5 km
- Etretat Golf - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
- Étretat Gardens - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
- Falaise d'Amont - 10 min drive - 9.9 km
Getting around
Restaurants
- Restaurant du Perrey - 9 min drive
- Coté Mer - 9 min drive
- La Belle Epoque - 8 min drive
- Auberge Express - 8 min drive
- La Flotille - 9 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
Reviews are presented in chronological order, subject to a moderation process, and verified unless otherwise labelled.
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Cleanliness
10/10
Check-in
10/10
Communication
9.8/10
Location
9.8/10
Listing accuracy
Reviews
10/10 Excellent
Christian c.
13 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
La maison il y a rien à dire et nous sommes à 30 minutes des endroits à visiter
Christian c.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
8/10 Good
Chantal H.
5 May 2025
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Agréable petit séjour normand
Chantal H.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
10/10 Excellent
Claudine N.
6 Oct 2024
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gite
Claudine N.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024
10/10 Excellent
Aurelie B.
29 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super
Aurelie B.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2023
10/10 Excellent
Stephanie F., STRAZEELE
2 Nov 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tres agréable et tres calme
Stephanie F.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2023
10/10 Excellent
gerard l.
29 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
mes vacance
gerard l.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
10/10 Excellent
Fabrice L., Weitbruch
19 Aug 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très proche des endroits à visiter
Fabrice L.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023
8/10 Good
Magdeleine L.
1 May 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, listing accuracy
Logement très cosy, rien ne manque ! Hôtes très sympa...
Magdeleine L.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Chloé P.
27 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Séjour très agréable
Chloé P.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
8/10 Good
Emile D.
25 Apr 2023
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Conseille à une famille pour 2-3 personnes
Emile D.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023
10/10 Excellent
Ursel G., Dortmund Deutschland
7 Apr 2023
Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Wunderschöne, ruhige Lage
Ursel G.
Stayed 7 nights in Mar 2023
10/10 Excellent
gerard g.
1 Oct 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Tres beau petit chalet
gerard g.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2022
10/10 Excellent
Brigitte B.
31 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Vacances au calme dans un havre de verdure
Brigitte B.
Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2022
8/10 Good
Martin D.
11 Jul 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Kleines gemütliches Ferienhaus in toller Lage
Martin D.
Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2022
10/10 Excellent
christine r.
30 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
location très sympa
christine r.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
sonia p.
29 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
super extra rien a dire
sonia p.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
Jean-Louis - Catherine G.
9 May 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Hôtes très accueillants
Jean-Louis - Catherine G.
Stayed 7 nights in May 2022
10/10 Excellent
CHRISTOPHE M.
3 Mar 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Séjour agréable
CHRISTOPHE M.
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Régis M.
27 Feb 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Location agréable et propriétaires charmants
Régis M.
Stayed 4 nights in Feb 2022
10/10 Excellent
Marie P.
30 Jan 2022
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Gentillesse
Marie P.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2022
10/10 Excellent
eric R.
29 Aug 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Excellent
eric R.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021
10/10 Excellent
Sylvie H.
27 Jul 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Parfait
Sylvie H.
Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021
10/10 Excellent
Yvette D.
21 May 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Très beau gite entre campagne et mer
Yvette D.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2021
10/10 Excellent
Aurélie M.
25 Mar 2021
Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
Super
Aurélie M.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2021
About the host
Hosted by Michel Lozé
My Wife and I are a retired 7 years my profession was a mechanic on port harbor and my wife was a maid as you will see I am fascinated by old stones and flowers has spent several years that I won the first price of the common flower gardens
Why they chose this property
es not have to buy or because we think it belonged to my family who was a farmer
What makes this property unique
Strengths are calm and tranquility, The host our discretion and west exposure you get the sun all day the scents of the countryside, the singing of birds waking
Languages:
French
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