Surroundings Mont Saint Michel
Area Surroundings Mont Saint Michel is full of unforgettable activities and visits, many classics but also some gems. Don’t forget to book your comfortable cottage.
Our beautiful region is waiting for you!
Mont Saint-Michel: A Journey Through Time
Overlooking the bay, Mont Saint-Michel is an architectural masterpiece that captivates with its history and beauty. The ramparts offer panoramic views, while the narrow streets of the village invite leisurely strolls. The abbey, a Gothic jewel, reveals artistic and spiritual treasures during the visit to its interiors.
The Mill of Moidrey: A Countryside Interlude
Just a few steps from the Mont, come and visit the Moulin de Moidrey. Classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this windmill dating back to 1806 is one of the most beautiful in France. It was restored after more than a century of inactivity! During the visit, discover its operation and soak up the peaceful atmosphere that surrounds it.
The Villecartier Tree-Top Adventure Park: Sensations Among the Trees
For an adrenaline rush, head to the Villecartier tree-top adventure park. In the heart of a beech and oak forest, suspended courses in the trees offer challenges for all levels. Zip lines, monkey bridges, and aerial nets promise moments of fun and self-improvement.
Heading to Northern Brittany!
Saint-Malo: The Corsair Heritage
Saint-Malo, proud of its corsair past, reveals breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding islands. The granite architecture and medieval fortifications surrounding the bastion are showcased here. Lastly, taste the local delights in the city’s cafes and restaurants, especially the famous Breton crepes!
Cancale: The Most Delicious Oysters in the Country!
Cancale, renowned for its oysters and seafood, offers an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Enjoy fresh oysters in bars or by the harbor, accompanied by a glass of local white wine. For a panoramic view of Mont Saint-Michel Bay, walk to Pointe du Grouin!
Dinan: Journey to the Middle Ages
Dinan, a medieval town bordered by the Rance River, charms with its preserved architecture. Explore the old town, where half-timbered houses and artisan shops abound. The Basilica of Saint-Sauveur and the Clock Tower are must-sees.
A short "Dday" circuit for a day?
A day of remembrance departing from our cottages.
Head to Sainte-Mère-Église, a town famous for its church where paratrooper John Steele remained hanging from the steeple on D-Day. Also, visit the “Airborne Museum” for a complete immersion into the life of American paratroopers.
Next, make your way to Omaha Beach, one of the most symbolic beaches of the Normandy landings. Walk on the sand steeped in history and take the time to pay your respects at this memorial site.
Finally, conclude your day at the American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer. Take a moment to honor the American soldiers who fell in combat in Normandy. This place offers a unique opportunity to fully grasp the sacrifice made for freedom and peace.
Believe us, this day will stay etched in your memory forever.
