Domaine Normandie
Nestled in the tranquil countryside of Hambye, Domaine Normandie promises a charming retreat where nature and comfort blend seamlessly. As you arrive, you'll be welcomed by a sweeping landscape of lush greenery and a grand garden embracing the elegant longère and quirky lodgings. The heated pool, glistening under the sun, sets a peaceful stage for relaxation and shared moments with loved ones.
Inside, the authentic character of Domaine Normandie reveals itself through charming original decor and thoughtful details that celebrate the region's rich heritage. Guests delight in the variety of spaces, from intimate snugs to communal rooms filled with light. Each corner tells a story, inviting you to explore the unique settings that ensure comfort with a touch of whimsy, as echoed in glowing reviews from past visitors.
Stepping out, whether into the serene garden or the cosy spaces, guests are enveloped in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Domaine Normandie is a place where cherished memories are made, where guests leave not just with a stay but with an experience that lingers long after departure.
What We Love
- -**** Four-Star accommodation
- -Beautiful garden views
- -Incredibly well-equipped kitchen
- -Kids loved the fun dormitory
- -Only 20 minutes from the sea
Keep in Mind
- -Some bathrooms do not have lockable doors
- -Pool is closed during the winter season
Property Features
LONGÈRE MAIN BUILDING / GROUND FLOOR
Bedroom 1, double bed, ensuite bathroom, PMR access
Common area: Dining room, kitchen
LONGÈRE MAIN BUILDING / FIRST FLOOR
Bedroom 2, two single beds
Bedroom 3, two single beds
Bedroom 4, double bed
Bedroom 5, double bed
Bedroom 6, dormitory/playroom, double bed, two single beds
Bedroom 7, suite lounge, sofa bed
INSOLITE LODGINGS
Bedroom 8 (Tonneau), double bed, views of fields
Bedroom 9 (Pod), double bed, two single beds
Bedroom 10 (Cabane enchantée), double bed, two bunk beds
Bedroom 11 (Bungalow western), double bunk bed, single bed
Total double beds: 6
Total single beds: 11
Total bunk beds sleeping places: 4
EXTERIOR
Heated swimming pool, 10x5 m, private
Expansive garden, 4500 m², perfect for relaxation
Outdoor dining space, ideal for al fresco meals
Secure car parking on site
FACILITIES
Fully equipped kitchen, suitable for large groups
High-speed WiFi, accessible throughout the property
Game room, includes billiards, baby foot, arcade
Indoor fireplace, cosy and inviting
Accessible facilities, suitable for reduced mobility guests
Location
As you approach through the rolling hills of Normandy, the landscape unfolds in a patchwork of lush green pastures and dense woodlands. The air carries a hint of salt from the nearby sea, mingling with the earthy aroma of fertile soil. Narrow country lanes, flanked by ancient hedgerows, lead you deeper into the heart of the region, where time seems to slow, and the whispers of history beckon.
A short drive away lies the medieval town of Villedieu-les-Poêles, renowned for its centuries-old tradition of copper craftsmanship. Strolling through its cobblestone streets, you can visit the Fonderie des Cloches Cornille-Havard, where artisans still cast bells using age-old techniques. On Tuesdays, the local market bursts into life, offering a vibrant array of fresh produce, artisanal cheeses, and handcrafted goods. Further afield, the iconic Mont Saint-Michel rises dramatically from the tidal flats, a mere hour's journey, inviting exploration of its winding alleys and the awe-inspiring abbey perched atop.
Normandy's culinary heritage is a feast for the senses. Indulge in the creamy delight of Camembert de Normandie, its rich flavors perfectly complemented by a glass of local cider from the nearby Cidrerie Christophe et Lydie. For a memorable dining experience, the Auberge de l'Abbaye in Hambye offers a menu that celebrates regional specialties, crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients. The aroma of freshly baked bread from Le Fournil de l'Abbaye fills the air, tempting passersby with its crusty baguettes and delicate pastries.
For those seeking outdoor adventures, the GR223 hiking trail meanders along the coastline, offering breathtaking views of the rugged cliffs and sandy beaches that define the region. Closer to home, the Sienne River Valley provides a serene setting for leisurely walks or picnics amidst the tranquil beauty of the Normandy bocage. Whether you're exploring historic sites or savoring the local flavors, the area surrounding Hambye offers a rich tapestry of experiences waiting to be discovered.
Events
Domaine Normandie offers a versatile setting for intimate weddings, with its unique rustic charm and beautiful backdrop ideal for creating memorable celebrations. The spacious reception areas allow for personalized setups, enhanced by the seamless indoor-outdoor flow of the property. Beyond weddings, the domain accommodates corporate retreats, family gatherings, and diverse celebrations with ease. The large garden, game facilities, and romantic spots throughout the property encourage a variety of events to be hosted in style. We offer flexible support - from assistance with specific aspects of your event to comprehensive full wedding packages that cover every detail. Turn on screen reader support To enable screen reader support, press Ctrl+Alt+Z To learn about keyboard shortcuts, press Ctrl+slash Banner hidden
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