Uncover Anctoville, Calvados: gem of Lower Normandy

Fly over Mont Saint-Michel Bay on an ultralight trike or autogyro and explore its incredible scenery! FLY OVER MONT SAINT-MICHEL BAY ON AN ULTRALIGHT TRIKE OR AUTOGYRO AND EXPLORE ITS INCREDIBLE SCENERY! Mont Saint-Michel, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is renowned for its medieval architecture and ideal location in the heart of a vast bay invaded by the biggest tides in Europe. In the company of an experienced guide, set off to discover this world-famous site. On an ultralight trike or autogyro, fly all the way around Mont Saint-Michel and take in the panoramic views of the bay and the cliffs of Champeaux. Discover the local flora and fauna and enjoy the adrenaline rush over this historical, cultural and natural site!

Take off on board an ultralight trike or autogyro and take in the breathtaking views over Mont Saint-Michel! TAKE OFF ON BOARD AN ULTRALIGHT TRIKE OR AUTOGYRO AND TAKE IN THE BREATHTAKING VIEWS OVER MONT SAINT-MICHEL! Mont Saint-Michel, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, rises up in the heart of a vast bay invaded by the biggest tides in Europe and offers visitors some spectacular scenery. In the company of a qualified pilot, fly away for a tour of this renowned site! Take in the views of its medieval architecture, the area’s flora and fauna and the beautiful coastal scenery. This is an out-of-the-ordinary way of seeing the Wonder of the Western World!

An insight into carnivorous plants: Mylène and Damien are delighted to offer you a tour of their greenhouses and to tell you all you ever wanted to know about these strange plants and their production.

Visit the gardens of the Albizia estate in Livry, on the road to Caumont-sur-Aure, in Normandy. The site boasts several themed gardens: Japanese, exotic, maze, Mediterranean, etc. A tour of the entire plant world, here in Normandy. Take a stroll through over 2 hectares of superb landscaped areas. Discover a range of decorative objects and plants in the boutique run by Frédéric, a keen gardener and lover of beautiful things. On weekdays, you can discover the garden over a treasure trail.

Liquor stillman? An original trade evocative of all sorts of strange flasks and fragrances. Come and meet with a modern-day version at the Ferme du Loterot. Within this family business, everyone contributes towards developing their liqueurs, made from the region’s most emblematic alcohols and comprising the farm’s ‘Viking’ range. Calvados is blended with cream, vanilla, lemon, orange or even aniseed… Their speciality: Crème de Calvados®. During your visit, you will discover the story of the Ferme du Loterot cider farm, from its original agricultural activity to its diversification as a tourist attraction, and from the apple to the liqueur workshop. Take a journey through Normandy’s history over 2 modern, interactive and educational frescos: The Battle of Hastings and the Battle of Normandy, in Pré-Bocage version. And to complete your visit, enjoy a taste of our produce in the country fare boutique. On site: leisure activities on a golfing theme, and themed games.

Discover the subterranean world in this underground "fossilised" slate quarry, hollowed out by man and located in the heart of the Normandy Bocage. This unique type of 19th century quarry can only be found in Caumont l'Éventé. An exceptional site offering visitors an encounter with the water table. Several large screen videos, spectacular and educational shows. At ground level, 2 hectares of leisure area accessible to disabled visitors. Underground temperature. 12° (bring warm clothing). Restaurant, souvenir shop. Guided tour in French or English: 1 hour.

In this small dell located in the heart of the Odon valley, take a tour of our snail farm and discover our culinary specialities. Depending on when you come, you may be able to visit the snail reproduction workshop, the outside snail parks and the processing lab. Tours in French and English. Guided tours from 2nd May to 30th Sept on Fridays and Saturdays at 2.30pm. Family tours at 2.30pm on Thursdays in July and August. Booking required.

This museum, established within the Notre Dame du Val Chapel (12th century - Listed Historic Monument), tells the story of the fierce combat between the British Army’s XXX Corps and the German troops around Tilly-sur-Seulles and amidst the civilians, who paid a heavy toll for their liberation. Unaccompanied tour time: 1 hour.

The church and monastery form a fine classical architectural group erected in the 18th century by Eustache Restout. Both buildings and site are listed. In the north transept, the Virgin's chapel: sculptured group in terracotta sculpture from Noron la Poterie, by Melchior Verly. Premonstratensian abbey and highly active cultural centre. Group reservation available. Guided tour at 4 p.m. every day from 01/07 to 31/08 and at 3.30 p.m. on Sundays from 01/09 to 30/06.

The contemporary sculptor and visual artist Philippe Olive makes the most of tight curves to offer power to movement, thrusting shape into space. Bronze, steel, wood, marble, granite, etc. Visits of the exhibition and studio by appointment.

(Middle Ages) The nave in its western part, covered with a canopy, and the north wall of the choir are in ogival style. To the west, over a small opening, a bas-relief, probably from the Romanesque period, depicts a standing figure with his feet turned outwards and who seems to be blessing.

L'arc en terre is located on the site of the Souterroscope des Ardoisières. After having discovered the Norman gastronomy in our restaurant, we invite you to discover the old mine.

Restoration, cooked snacking, dish reunionese Possibility of eating on the spot, to take away and to be made deliver in a radius of 15 km around the establishment. Order by phone 09.70.93.91.43 or on the website www.lemargouillat.fr. We can also propose you solutions for your group meals with loan of material.

The restaurant La Part du Lion is located in the Zoo of Jurques. It offers varied and balanced meals for young and old. Located in front of the playgrounds, it allows adults to take a break while the children enjoy the games. The terrace can accommodate up to 120 people and 150 people can be seated inside. Possibility to celebrate your birthday, wedding or baptism by reserving the restaurant! The ideal place to mark an event: zoo + restaurant!

Our Grill Courtepaille restaurant is open continuously from 11am to 11pm, 7 days a week. It welcomes you in a refined and friendly setting, suitable for meals with friends, family or for tourist and professional groups.

Located in the heart of Calvados, the Bowling 868 ten-pin bowling centre in Bayeux welcomes you to its 1,600m2 site devoted to your leisure. On site: 12 bowling lanes, 10 billiard tables, games area, snack bar and meeting room.

The B!S Restaurant honours home-made food and favours short circuits as much as possible. We offer a traditional, tasty and delicious menu, as well as authentic and refined Asian family cuisine. Our takeaway and catering service allows you to enjoy our cuisine wherever you want. Do not hesitate to contact us to organize a successful meal We can also cater for groups, such as birthdays, anniversaries and other special occasions.

Tapioca Crêperie Café is the ideal place for those looking to eat healthily while exploring new flavors and supporting local producers. We highly recommend our restaurant to all lovers of crepes and responsible cuisine. With a limited but varied menu, we offer fresh, local produce in a warm and friendly setting. The crêperie offers a Brazilian touch, the country of chef Katty's origins, without being an ethnic restaurant. Whether you're looking for a place to have lunch or just a coffee break with a snack, Tapioca Crêperie Café is the place for you. At Tapioca Crêperie Café we also have spaces dedicated to companies wishing to organize seminars, meetings or a simple day out. In the friendly setting of our open kitchen, our discovery workshops are a fun and gourmet way to learn about the crêpiere trade.

Home-made Chinese specialties. Pleasant atmosphere, reasonable price

Ideally located in Bayeux city centre, opposite the Tapestry Museum, David & Géraldine invite their customers to enjoy a drink or meal in a warm and friendly atmosphere, with family, friends and visitors of all kinds.

Sweet and savoury takeaway: sandwiches, pastries, smoothies

In the middle of the Normandy bocage, you will be seduced by this charming house located in a horse breeding farm. Nature lovers, you are looking for calm and comfort: welcome to the gîte du haras d?Havetot. Located 10 minutes from all shops, Villers bocage pleasant small town, and access to highway A84. Close to Bayeux, Caen, the D-Day beaches, the Souleuvre viaduct (bungee jumping), the Suisse Normande and the Cotentin. One hour from Mont-Saint-Michel, Deauville, Saint Malo - all must-sees. ACCOMMODATION: House of 130M2 without any opposite in which you will benefit from a beautiful sight on the countryside. Private entrance with parking. * On the ground floor : Dining room, living room with closed fireplace, equipped kitchen, back kitchen, a bedroom (2 beds 90x200), bathroom with bathtub and Italian shower, WC * On the first floor : A bedroom (2 beds 90x200 + 2 beds 80x200 adjustable), Bathroom with WC. Washing machine and dryer, baby bed. Terrace, garden furniture, barbecue and large garden. Wifi and television. Sheets and towels provided, beds are made upon arrival. Cleaning kit and wood basket included (in winter) Housekeeping package included Access for travelers The whole gite with its private garden. Please note that the telephone network is quite weak according to the operators. There is a 4G box (for those who are used to fiber, it is not the same speed). The tourist tax will be paid on the spot

Rental in Normandy of Mongolian yurts (5 yurts), Indian tipis (2 tipis) and 4 chalets. For a family accommodation, vacations, groups, seminars and training courses. Based on the principle of eco-construction and recycling, come and experience the unusual.

Old presbytery of the XVIIIth century, all comfort, Meublé de Tourisme 4*, offering 11 beds (+2 extra), located near (

Located in the heart of the Bocage Normand in Villers-Bocage, the hotel restaurant les 3 Rois is a charming establishment offering a modern and creative cuisine, highlighting local products and home cooking. The chef offers take-away menus, on reservation in the evening for the next day at noon or in the morning for the evening, also available on weekdays The hotel rooms are cosy and will bring you the necessary comfort for a good night's rest.

A motorhome area located in the heart of the village of Villers-Bocage, ideally situated near the A84, halfway between the D-Day beaches and the Mont-St-Michel. 26 pitches on stabilized ground, including several special pitches for large motorhomes. A beautiful, quiet and landscaped area with access to all services, secured gate closure, free wifi. All shops nearby.

In the heart of the Normandy countryside, calm and nature are offered to you in this old bread oven of the 18th century fitted out in cosy nest for your stay for two. Located 20 minutes from Bayeux and 30 minutes from the D-Day beaches, Caen and 1 hour from Mont-Saint-Michel. This lodging is ideal to discover the richness of Normandy. At your disposal : archery target, 2 mountain bikes for adults, possibility to welcome horses in pasture. Ex-farmer and nature enthusiast, François will invite you to the vegetable garden and in season to the mushroom picking. Hot air balloon departure at 300m from the gite. Access to the owners' private swimming pool (8m x 3m, depth 1,20m to 1,50m), covered and heated, to share with the guest room. Independent gite located in the property including a guest room (reference 5794). First floor: living room with kitchen and lounge area (2 armchairs), WC. Attic floor: 1 open bedroom (1 double bed 140cm) with shower room. Electric heating. Shared washing machine with owner (3€). TV. Unfenced land with garden furniture. Barbecue. 2 mountain bikes available. Archery target.

Welcome to "La petite maison". We welcome you in a small house in the countryside, entirely renovated for a stay in family or between friends. Close to the A84 and Villers-Bocage (10km) with all shops and services, ideally placed to discover the region: The towns of Caen, Bayeux, the beaches of the D-Day Landings of June 1944, - Bungee jumping at the Souleuvre bridge, Jurques Zoo 20 minutes away, - Suisse Normande (Canoeing at Thury Harcourt 30 mn) - Le Mont Saint Michel 1h The accommodation is strictly non-smoking. Open kitchen with basic equipment (microwave, Senseo coffee maker, gas stove, fridge, etc.), dining area. Living room with a double bed (two 80*160 mattresses) and a gray convertible sofa for one person. Upstairs: Mezzanine overlooking the living room with 1 double bed (new bedding). Bed linen and towels provided. Separate shower room (toilet; single washbasin; small storage lockers) A wood-burning stove is also available in the living room. Free WIFI available in this accommodation. 5 travelers are accepted in this accommodation. It is possible to add a cot for a baby (0-2 years). Bed linen and towels are provided. Wood is available free of charge. This accommodation is just a few steps from our main home.

Welcome to "Le Banneau Bleu" gîte We welcome you to part of a farmhouse converted into an independent gîte with its own private entrance. Not accessible to people with reduced mobility, walk to terrace and bedrooms, lounge and shower room upstairs. Close to the A84 motorway, 2.5 km from Villers-Bocage (Village Étape label) with all shops and services, ideally placed for exploring the region: - The towns of Caen, Bayeux, the beaches of the D-Day landings in June 1944, - Bungee jumping on the Souleuvre bridge, Jurques Zoo 10 minutes away, - La Suisse Normande 40 minutes away, - Mont Saint Michel 1 hour away. Non-smoking accommodation. Fully equipped open kitchen. First floor: Large living room with sofa-bed 2 beds 1 bedroom with 1 double bed 1 bedroom with 2 single beds (90cm) that can be brought together to create a double bed. Beds are made up on arrival and towels are provided. Bathroom with double washbasin and walk-in shower; separate toilet. Baby equipment: cot, high chair, changing table, bathtub. Child safety gate at top of stairs. We will be at your disposal for your arrival; in case of late arrival, we will propose you an autonomous arrival (key box). The garden is fenced and overlooks the horse pasture. Garden furniture, barbecue, swing, slide. Panoramic view from terrace and living room.

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