Normandy holiday lettings

Why visit Normandy

• Rich historical heritage: Discover UNESCO World Heritage Sites, including the stunning Mont Saint-Michel and the D-Day landing beaches.
• Picturesque coastal towns: Explore charming seaside villages like Honfleur and Deauville, known for their stunning views and vibrant atmospheres.
• Gourmet local cuisine: Savor delicious dishes featuring fresh seafood, creamy cheeses, and world-renowned cider.
• Outdoor activities: Enjoy a variety of adventures from hiking in the countryside to relaxing on beautiful sandy beaches.
• Welcoming locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the Normans, enhancing your cultural experience.

Popular types of accommodation in Normandy

You've chosen the picturesque region of Normandy for your holiday, and now it's time to find the perfect place to stay. From charming holiday cottages and houses to inviting apartments and delightful chambres d'hôtes, the options are plentiful. Explore our selection of holiday rentals that promise comfort and convenience, ensuring an unforgettable getaway in this beautiful part of France.

• Houses: The most sought-after option for accommodation in Normandy, offering a home-like atmosphere ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular choice for couples or solo travellers, providing convenience and a taste of local life in the heart of Normandy.
• Cottages: Charming and quaint, these properties offer a cosy retreat with a touch of rustic charm, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
• Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas in Normandy provide an upscale experience with stunning views and amenities.
• Chalets: These mountain-inspired lodgings offer a unique stay, combining comfort with a picturesque setting.**

Top attractions in Normandy

Normandy is an ideal destination for outdoor and family beach holidays, offering a wealth of attractions including churches, castles, and museums. This region caters to travellers seeking cultural experiences and outdoor adventures, making it perfect for all types of visitors. Whether you're exploring historical sites or enjoying the scenic coastline, Normandy promises a memorable getaway for everyone.

• Mont-Saint-Michel Abbey: Perched on a rocky island, this stunning medieval abbey offers breathtaking views and a rich cultural atmosphere. Wander through its intricate architecture and enjoy the serene surroundings.
• Claude Monet's Garden at Giverny: A picturesque haven filled with vibrant flowers and serene water features, this private garden reflects the beauty that inspired Monet's iconic artwork, providing a tranquil escape.
• Museum of the Battle of Normandy: This insightful museum delves into the history of the D-Day landings, showcasing artefacts and personal stories that highlight the region's pivotal role during World War II.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience the charm of Normandy with your partner. Take a ride on the Funiculaire du Treport for stunning views, unwind with a soothing treatment at Tapovan Normandie, and explore the romantic atmosphere at Ferme de la Sapiniere Winery, where you can enjoy delightful wines together.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family vacation in Normandy promises delightful experiences at Stade Océane, where you can soak up the sports atmosphere. Enjoy sweet treats at La Maison du Biscuit, perfect for all ages, and take a refreshing dip at the Deauville Olympic Pool, ideal for outdoor fun and family bonding.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Normandy, your group can shop at Honfleur Normandy Outlet for a lively experience, enjoy a cultural evening at Zenith de Caen theatre, or embrace the outdoors with a round of golf at Etretat Golf course. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere for memorable group activities.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Normandy

If you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritise your filters appropriately. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Normandy with a group: Take into account the number of bedrooms required, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search on Vrbo to include these options and many more.
• Traveling to Normandy with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It’s important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to take into account your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Normandy: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and bedding, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Normandy: If you're in search of holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Normandy

Normandy offers an enchanting blend of historical charm and stunning seaside locations, making it ideal for family-friendly holidays. Explore the gourmet delights of local cuisine, relax on lovely beaches, and enjoy the warm atmosphere of friendly locals. The region’s rich history and picturesque landscapes create a romantic backdrop, perfect for creating unforgettable memories. From coastal towns to historical sites, Normandy promises a delightful experience for every type of traveller.

• Deauville: Nestled along the stunning Côte Fleurie, Deauville is a chic seaside resort known for its luxurious beaches and vibrant atmosphere. This destination is perfect for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike, offering an array of activities from relaxing on the sandy shores to playing a round of golf at one of the nearby courses. The picturesque marina is a highlight, where you can stroll along the waterfront and admire the yachts. Don't miss the iconic boardwalk, where you can experience the charm of this elegant town, complete with its famous film festival and vibrant markets.
• Honfleur: A charming port town, Honfleur is renowned for its artistic heritage and stunning architecture. The picturesque old harbour, lined with colourful houses and bustling cafés, creates a postcard-perfect scene. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks along the docks, exploring the local boutiques and art galleries that celebrate the town's rich culture. The beautiful beaches nearby offer opportunities for relaxation and family fun, while the local marina serves as a hub for water activities. Honfleur's vibrant atmosphere makes it a delightful stop for those seeking a blend of outdoor experiences and cultural exploration.
• Rouen: Known for its rich history and striking Gothic architecture, Rouen is a cultural gem in Normandy. The city is famous for its impressive cathedral and the historic old town, where you can wander through cobblestone streets lined with half-timbered houses. Rouen offers a variety of family-friendly activities, including theatres and entertainment venues. Don't forget to visit the various monuments that narrate the city's storied past. With a lively shopping scene and outdoor spaces to relax in, Rouen provides a perfect blend of cultural discovery and leisure.

Best time to go to Normandy

If you're planning a trip to Normandy, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs in April and June to July, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.1°F (5.6000000000000005°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
February	42.4°F (5.800000000000001°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
May	54.1°F (12.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.3°F (15.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
July	63.7°F (17.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	60.6°F (15.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	54.9°F (12.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
November	48.7°F (9.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
December	41.4°F (5.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save on your next getaway? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a significant difference, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often allows for considerable savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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