My secluded cottage is nestled in the heart of the Normandy countryside on a private 8000 m² plot with its own driveway. This remote house stands alone in the hills, with no neighbors nearby, and features a garden filled with cherry, apple, and walnut trees. From the driveway, you can step straight into lush meadows and charming French hamlets. A short drive away, you'll find Normandy's beaches, natural parks, castles, and medieval towns. A simple and authentic retreat, perfect for lovers of nature and tranquility.
The Cottage Completely isolated, this property offers total peace and privacy. There are no owners or neighbors to disturb your stay. This 18th-century stone house is set amidst fields and rolling hills in one of France’s most picturesque rural landscapes. You can spend entire days relaxing at this peaceful farmhouse, surrounded by wildlife such as deer, owls, wild boars, foxes, and hares. After a day of exploring, unwind by the wood stove or enjoy the views from the covered terrace overlooking the valley and your private garden.
Nearby Attractions From the parking area in front of the house, you have easy access to the region’s iconic sights: Mont-Saint-Michel and its abbey, Avranches and its castle, the sandy beaches of Jullouville and Granville, Normandy's renowned cuisine, the D-Day landing sites like Omaha Beach, museums in Caen and Bayeux, the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park, the Bayeux Tapestry, and the medieval towns of Domfront, Saint-Malo, Fougères, and Falaise with William the Conqueror’s castle. Don’t miss the Channel Islands of Guernsey and Jersey, as well as the local flea markets, small markets, and excellent restaurants that abound in the area.
Amenities The cottage, simple yet full of charm, is ideal for hikers and nature lovers. It includes a living room with a kitchen, a spacious bedroom on the first floor, a small second bedroom, a large covered terrace, and a bathroom with a bathtub and toilet. The property is equipped with electricity, potable hot water, 4G internet signal, heating and air conditioning via a heat pump system, a wood stove, a gas stove with an oven, a fridge-freezer, and a washing machine. Cars can be parked directly in front of the house.
Practical Information Bed linen and towels are not provided, but gas, water, electricity, and firewood for the stove are included in the price.
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About the area
Le Mesnil-Gilbert
Located in Le Mesnil-Gilbert, this holiday home is in a rural area. Poeslerie Museum and House of the Lacemaker and Vire Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Domaine du Coquerel and Souleuvre Viaduct. Le Village Enchante and Ange Michel Amuseument Park are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with mountain biking and hiking/biking trails.
Poeslerie Museum and House of the Lacemaker - 27 min drive - 26.3 km
Cornille Havard Bell Foundry - 27 min drive - 26.9 km
Château d'Avranches - 33 min drive - 33.5 km
Getting around
Villedieu-les-Poêles Station - 33 min drive
Restaurants
L’audacieuse - 12 min drive
Le Bistrot X - 5 min drive
La Cuvée Normande - 5 min drive
Le Sulky - 11 min drive
Relais de la Chapelle Urée - 13 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Secluded house on huge private land pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.
How much does it cost to stay at Secluded house on huge private land ?
As of 30 May 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Secluded house on huge private land on 10 September 2026 start from NZ$236, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at Secluded house on huge private land ?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Secluded house on huge private land ?
Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Secluded house on huge private land ?
Checkout is at 11:00 AM.
Where is Secluded house on huge private land located?
Situated in a rural location, this holiday home is 6 mi (9.6 km) from Le Village Enchante and within 12 miles (20 km) of La Grande Cascade and Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park. Domaine du Coquerel and Saint-Hilaire Church are also within 16 miles (25 km).
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Nous avons séjourné 2 nuits dans cette maison très agréable et tellement calme! Ideal pour se ressourcer et pour facilement visiter les alentours comme Domfront, ou Avranches. Très bonne communication par mail avec Mark qui est très réactif!