{"id":5346,"date":"2023-03-17T16:15:08","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T15:15:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/weekend-insolite-normandy\/"},"modified":"2023-03-21T09:32:00","modified_gmt":"2023-03-21T08:32:00","slug":"weekend-unusual-normandy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/weekend-unusual-normandy\/","title":{"rendered":"10 ideas for an unusual weekend in Normandy"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">An unusual accommodation, a less classical destination, activities you have never tried&#8230; There are plenty of ways to get <strong>away from it<\/strong> all on the weekends.<br\/>Here are our ideas for <strong>an unusual weekend in Normandy. <\/strong> <br\/>Something to surprise you by the sea, in the countryside, in the mountains (surprise!) or in the city&#8230;<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In our selection, we offer you different options with classic accommodation but <strong>unusual destination<\/strong> or <strong>unusual accommodation (bubble, cabin, barrel&#8230;)<\/strong> near a more classic destination. What to spend original weekends.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ideas-unusual-weekend-normandy-hidden-gems.jpeg\" alt=\"unusual weekend ideas normandy\" class=\"wp-image-5339\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This selection is completely <strong>independent<\/strong>, based on our experiences. We visited the area anonymously, making our own choices, and paying all our bills in full.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To see our best-of weekends in Normandy, all styles, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/ideas-weekend-normandy\/\">read this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. Saint-Vaast-la-Hougue and the Island of Tatihou<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R9b-Ile-Tatihou-acces\/i-HJg2NLW\/3\/406f045f\/L\/maree_basse_ile-Tatihou_Normandie-0647-L.jpg\" alt=\"unusual weekend in Saint-Vaast la Hougue\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is unusual<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For us, it was one of the places in Normandy that gave us the most change of scenery and activities.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Indeed, between low and high tide, the views towards the island of Tatihou are very different with the appearance of oyster beds.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And to get to the island, you have to take the amphibious boat. Depending on the tide times, you can either drive or sail across the river!<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R9b-Ile-Tatihou-acces\/i-rJCRM6r\/4\/a7848865\/L\/ile_tatihou_bateau_Normandie-0447-L.jpg\" alt=\"Amphibious boat Saint-Vaast la Hougue\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is it located?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the Cotentin peninsula, 35 min drive east of Cherbourg.<br\/>And just north ofUtah Beach Beach.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do during the weekend<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Admire the changing tides and the appearance of oyster beds<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Take the amphibious boat to visit the island of Tatihou<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walk to see the corresponding fort on land<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go for a walk around to visit the village of Barfleur and the lighthouse of Gatteville<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Utah Beach is not far away if you are interested in the landing beaches<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R9c-ile-Tatihou\/i-dRmmx7m\/4\/4435a838\/L\/ile_tatihou_Normandie-0299-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Tatihou Island<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to sleep<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The Houses of Tatihou<\/strong><br\/>For an even more extraordinary weekend, sleep on the island of Tatihou itself!<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/les-maisons-de-tatihou.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hotel de France<\/strong><br\/>Small charming hotel, close to the port<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/de-france-et-des-fuchsias.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.html?city=-1468753&amp;nflt=review_score%253D90%253Breview_score%253D80&amp;aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see the best rated accommodations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Sleeping in a barrel  <\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is unusual<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sleeping in a barrel! It is really an amazing experience.<br\/>On the road of apples, cider and Normandy cheeses, an atypical accommodation will complete a weekend that will awaken your senses.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We haven&#8217;t tested the cider barrel yet (but we plan to!), but we did test a wine barrel in the Loire, as pictured below.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Vallee-loire\/Hotels\/Insolite-Joly-Foudres\/i-DJ2KPWQ\/0\/c227aacd\/L\/Hebergement_insolite_Loire_tonneau-L.jpg\" alt=\"sleeping in a barrel\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where is it located?<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Mainly in the Calvados region, in the heart of Normandy.<br\/>But you can find different options in the countryside in Orne and Eure.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do during the weekend<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit cider houses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Discover the Norman cheeses<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Local activities depending on the location of your cider barrel<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For example, the barrel in Vimoutiers listed below is next to the Camember village and the Camembert museum in Vimoutiers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R12c-Vimoutiers\/i-X7wB4SJ\/4\/85cfd3f3\/L\/Camembert_Normandie-1447-L.jpg\" alt=\"Camembert cheese\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Camembert cheese<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to sleep<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Emma&#8217;s Cider Barrel<\/strong><br\/>Beautiful with its red banding!<br\/>Between Bayeux and Saint-L\u00f4<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/le-tonneau-a-cidre-d-emma.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The G\u00eete Coup de Foudre<\/strong><br\/>In Vimoutiers in the region of camembert!<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/gite-le-coup-de-foudre.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>The Tonneaux de l&#8217;Eure<\/strong><br\/>by the river, for a serene weekend<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/les-tonneaux-de-l-39-eure-logement-insolite.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#d9e3de;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#d9e3de\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px\">OUR ADVICE FOR <span>RENTING A CAR<\/span> IN<span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\"> Normandy<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compare prices on our preferred platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DiscoverCars<\/a> &#8211; one of the best rated sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose a <strong>car that is comfortable enough <\/strong>(distances can be long) but <strong>compact<\/strong> (some parking lots and villages are narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember to take out<strong>comprehensive insurance<\/strong> (some roads are winding and narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is a lot of demand, <strong>book it early<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full voiture_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7241\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328.png 421w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/fr\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=NL\" style=\"border-radius:4px;font-size:14px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See available cars  <strong>   <\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3266 img_fleche\" style=\"width: 16px;  \" src=\"https:\/\/corsicalovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ArrowRight.png\" alt=\"arrow\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-france-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See all our tips<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. La Suisse Normande<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is unusual<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R3d-Clecy\/i-Cx5XrKX\/3\/f48737ed\/L\/Viaduc_Clecy_Suisse_Normande_Normandie-8050-L.jpg\" alt=\"unusual weekend in Suisse Normande\" width=\"702\" height=\"467\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Everything is in the name of the destination: La Suisse Normande&#8230;<br\/>Normandy is not very high in altitude overall.<br\/>However, there is a small area called Suisse Normande, where you almost feel like you are in the mountains.<br\/>This small area can be visited by car in one day. But if you like hiking or climbing, this could be an interesting destination for you.<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do during the weekend<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R3b-Suisse-Normande\/i-P3LPVdK\/4\/9b2fab36\/L\/Suisse_Normande_Normandie-8013-L.jpg\" alt=\"view from the route des Cr&#xEA;tes\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Yes, it&#8217;s in Normandy!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go and see our favorite viewpoints which are those of the Cl\u00e9cy viaduct and the Roche d&#8217;O\u00ebtre.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go hiking<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Climbing<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Driving along the Ridge Route<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Canoeing on the rivers and in the &#8220;gorges<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>For example, you can experience a beautiful <strong>Via Ferrata<\/strong> accessible to all &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manawa.com\/en-GB\/activity\/france\/clecy\/via-ferrata\/via-ferrata-of-clecy-in-normandy\/7014?_cid=790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\n  <strong>see details and availability<\/strong>\n<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Or get your adrenaline pumping with the giant <strong>zip line<\/strong> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manawa.com\/en-GB\/activity\/france\/clecy\/zip-lining\/giant-zip-lining-in-clecy-normandy\/7020?_cid=790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\n  <strong>see details and book<\/strong>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to sleep<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R3b-Suisse-Normande\/i-xMVLvr6\/4\/446f2022\/L\/Suisse_Normande_Normandie-7882-L.jpg\" alt=\"Kota-venture\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Kota-Venture<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>B&amp;B Le Manoir de Placy<\/strong><br\/>To have a view on the Norman mountains!<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/le-manoir-de-placy.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>B&amp;B L&#8217;Ecurie<\/strong><br\/>In an old Norman farm<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/l-39-ecurie-la-pommeraye.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And for an unusual accommodation, check out the village of <strong>Kota-Venture<\/strong> with its typical Finnish accommodations &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kotaventure.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">read more<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.html?city=-1420651&amp;nflt=review_score%253D90%253Breview_score%253D80&amp;aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See the best rated accommodations in the region<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-columns gb-slate-section-text-with-cta gb-slate-text-with-cta gb-layout-columns-1 gb-1-col-equal gb-has-background-dim gb-has-background-dim-30 gb-has-custom-background-color gb-has-custom-text-color gb-columns-center alignfull\" style=\"padding-top:1em;padding-right:1em;padding-bottom:1em;padding-left:1em;background-color:#ddffd4;color:#f5f5f5;background-position:50% 52%\"><div class=\"gb-layout-column-wrap gb-block-layout-column-gap-2 gb-is-responsive-column\" style=\"max-width:872px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-column gb-block-layout-column\"><div class=\"gb-block-layout-column-inner\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a1f54;font-size:30px;line-height:1\">And if you travel by train&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-rounded\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Paris\/Gares\/Gare-Montparnasse\/i-CTct8TR\/0\/ff45984c\/S\/train-S.jpg\" alt=\"train in france\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"color:#1a1f54\">Remember to reserve your tickets now!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-larger-font-size wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/track.effiliation.com\/servlet\/effi.redir?id_compteur=22819431&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F&amp;effi_id=LL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See the available schedules<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Bubbles under the trees<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is unusual<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The accommodation, it is not every day that you can sleep surrounded by trees but with the comfort of a good bed.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/le-refuge-des-echos.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See photos and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We haven&#8217;t tested it yet, but it&#8217;s on our list. Here are the photos from their Instagram account that make us want to go there:<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ce5tQrXs6lM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\" style=\"  background:#FFF; border:0; border-radius:3px; box-shadow:0 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),0 1px 10px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.15); margin: 1px; max-width:540px; min-width:326px; padding:0; width:99.375%; width:-webkit-calc(100% - 2px); width:calc(100% - 2px);\"><div style=\"padding:16px;\"> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/Ce5tQrXs6lM\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"  background:#FFFFFF; line-height:0; padding:0 0; text-align:center; text-decoration:none; width:100%;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> <div style=\"  display: flex; flex-direction: row; align-items: center;\"> <div style=\"background-color: #F4F4F4; border-radius: 50%; flex-grow: 0; height: 40px; 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Unusual architecture, street art in Le Havre, and rollerblading!<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/France\/Le-Havre\/i-mCFQ5Jf\/0\/db341284\/XL\/IMG_4723-XL.jpg\" alt=\"unusual weekend in Le Havre\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is unusual<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Okay, it&#8217;s a big city&#8230; but it&#8217;s a city unlike any other!<br\/>Destroyed during the war, its modern architecture by Perret has been classified by Unesco.<br\/>But in the midst of these buildings, you discover architectural and artistic works that contrast and bring lightness and color.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We love our hometown!<\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do during the weekend<\/h3>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Le-Havre\/Ville\/i-FRS98GS\/1\/5b9ae80b\/L\/Le_Havre_arche_Container-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The architecture of Auguste Perret, which was wonderful for the reconstruction. Do not miss the church of St. Joseph and its 107m tower.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The fascinating theater called &#8220;Le Volcan&#8221; with fluid lines contrasting with the square lines of Perret&#8217;s buildings.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The many works of modern art throughout the city, including &#8220;La Cat\u00e8ne&#8221; with its colorful containers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The MuMa Museum and its impressionist works<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rollerblading! Le Havre has a very long promenade along the sea and a large esplanade ideal for rollerblading! We love to enjoy the quality of sliding<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-things-to-do-le-havre-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">our complete guide to Le Havre<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Le-Havre\/Plage\/i-BmPVhV3\/0\/5d206280\/L\/roller%20Le%20Havre-L.jpg\" alt=\"to rollerblade in Le Havre\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to sleep in Le Havre<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hilton Garden Inn<\/strong><br\/>One of the few hotels with sea view rooms, right next to the marina and St. Joseph church.  <br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/hilton-garden-inn-le-havre-centre.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hotel Spa Vent d&#8217;Ouest<\/strong><br\/>A charming hotel with a view of St. Joseph&#8217;s church. A little weekend cocooning awaits you!<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/vent-d-ouest-le-havre.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hotel spa Le Pasino<\/strong><br\/>An imposing building transformed into a casino and hotel. Your room will be bathed in light and perhaps with a view of the pools<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/vent-d-ouest-le-havre.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.html?city=-1441598&amp;nflt=review_score%253D90%253Breview_score%253D80&amp;aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see the best rated accommodations<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Le-Havre\/Hilton\/i-kWtHGBz\/1\/318c8695\/L\/Le_Havre_Hotel_Hilton_chambre_vue-1-L.jpg\" alt=\"View from our room at the Hilton - small port\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">View from our room at the Hilton<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">6. Tipis and tents perched in the trees<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Woody Park near F\u00e9camp, offers you a whole collection of unusual accommodations:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>tents hanging from trees to be rocked by nature!<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>tipis, to stay closer to the trees (but they call them bungalows or lodges)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/woody-park.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See photos and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have not yet tested, but it is also on our list (the list is long&#8230; because Normandy is beautiful!). 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font-size:14px; line-height:17px; margin-bottom:0; margin-top:8px; overflow:hidden; padding:8px 0 7px; text-align:center; text-overflow:ellipsis; white-space:nowrap;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CH0NQnHBimG\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" style=\"  color:#c9c8cd; font-family:Arial,sans-serif; font-size:14px; font-style:normal; font-weight:normal; line-height:17px; text-decoration:none;\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Woody Park (@woodyparkfecamp)<\/a><\/p><\/div><\/blockquote> <script async=\"\" src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do during the weekend<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Enjoy all the activities of the park: Accrobranche, paintball, tree climbing&#8230;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit F\u00e9camp: Benedictine Palace, old sailing ships &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-things-do-fecamp-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see all our ideas<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go up to Cap Fagnet to admire the cliffs of the Alabaster coast<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/woody-park.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">See photos and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#fefefe;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px\">USE OUR GUIDE TO PLAN A  <br\/><span>DREAM TRIP<\/span> TO <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Normandy<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\">All the information you need for your trip:<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px\" id=\"liste_discover\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>8 maps that make planning easier<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>160+ pre-selected locations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Practical advice<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>300+ photos to help you choose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons has-custom-font-size bouton_10 is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-f5f78b3b wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"font-size:13px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/ebook-guide-road-trip-normandy\/\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Discover >><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container ebook-radius gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\"><div class=\"wp-block-image ebook-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Box-Ebook-Normandy-EN.png\" alt=\"Box Ebook Corsica FR\" style=\"width:203px;height:157px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">7. On a boat<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Or, on the contrary, get closer to the sea or the rivers.<br\/>You can choose to spend the weekend on the water, to get a new perspective on things!<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Deauville\/Ville\/i-QZJPh8q\/0\/f4860234\/L\/Marina_Deauville-L.jpg\" alt=\"Marina of Deauville\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here are some options in Normandy:<\/p>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Zimon&#8217;s boat<\/strong><br\/>On the Seine in Rouen, in a quiet place for a complete change of scenery<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/le-zimon-bateau-logement.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>A Vintage Yacht in Deauville<\/strong><br\/>In the Normandy city of glamour, what could be more appropriate than sleeping on a vintage yacht<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/port-deauville-yacht-vintage.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Boat in the port of Ouistreham<\/strong><br\/>A colorful option, close to the beach and the landing sites.<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/nuit-insolite-sur-l-eau-au-port-de-ouistreham.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures and availability &#8211; and book!<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">8 &#8211; The unusual Mont-Saint-Michel<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Nuit\/i-NSBsNGG\/2\/f1d040e2\/L\/nuit_Mont_saint_Michel_night-26-L.jpg\" alt=\"unusual weekend at Mont-Saint-Michel  \"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is unusual<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many people don&#8217;t think of Mont-Saint-Michel when they are looking for an unusual weekend.<br\/>But that&#8217;s because you&#8217;re thinking about the crowds of the day.<br\/>For an ultra-deranged weekend and a trip back in time, sleep on the intramural mountain, enjoy its incredible atmosphere at night and escape during the day.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We loved it! A truly unusual experience. And sometimes we even think we&#8217;re in a Harry Potter yarn<a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/mont-saint-michel-harry-potter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">(see why<\/a>).<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Nuit\/i-bg3zgzQ\/1\/673d47ce\/L\/nuit_Mont_saint_Michel_night-03-L.jpg\" alt=\"Mont-Saint-Michel by night\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do during the weekend<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Walk to the Mont-Saint-Michel and admire the views<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Walk around the ramparts and the village after dark &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/mont-saint-michel-night\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see our photos<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To visit the impressive abbey, we advise you to do so at first light before the arrival of the groups &#8211; be careful! &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tiqets.com\/en\/billets-labbaye-du-mont-saint-michel-l145867\/?partner=region_lovers&amp;tq_campaign=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">\n  <strong>book here<\/strong>\n<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Try a new experience for two, by taking a microlight tour over the Mont-Saint-Michel &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.manawa.com\/en-GB\/activity\/france\/mont-saint-michel\/microlight-flying\/microlight-flight-over-the-mont-saint-michel-bay-in-normandy\/5529?_cid=790\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">\n  <strong>see availability and book<\/strong>\n<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Watch the sunset from the mountain, and the beautiful bay all around<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Participate in one of the smartphone games around the visit of the village<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>More ideas in our article on <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/things-do-mont-saint-michel\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">what to do in Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Mont-saint-michel\/Hotels\/i-fmjN7JL\/2\/d992f77d\/L\/saint_pierre_hotel_Mont_saint-Michel-6-L.jpg\" alt=\"Saint-Pierre Inn\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Saint-Pierre Inn<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to sleep<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Auberge Saint-Pierre Hotel<\/strong> <br\/>in Intramuros for the authenticity of the building<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/auberge-saint-pierre.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see pictures availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Auberge de La Croix Blanche  <\/strong><br\/>Some rooms are just above the ramparts<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/ha-el-la-croix-blanche.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">see prices, pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hotel Les Terrasses Poulard<\/strong>,  <br\/>in the intramuros, some rooms in the detached house are larger and have nice views<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/ha-el-la-croix-blanche.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see <\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/les-terrasses-poulard.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">pictures availability<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">See our article on where to sleep at Mont-Saint-Michel<\/p>\n\n<div style=\"margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\" style=\"max-width:700px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box_titre gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\"><span>PLAN YOUR TRIP<\/span> TO <span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\">Normandy<\/span><\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;margin-top:10px;\" class=\"option_titre2\"><strong><span><\/span>Inspiration destinations<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Deciding <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/where-go-normandy-destinations\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">where to go in Normandy<\/a> &#8211; the best destinations<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Our weekend ideas: <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/ideas-weekend-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">best-of<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/idea-romantic-weekend-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">romantic<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/weekend-unusual-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">unusual<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/seaside-weekend-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">seaside<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/weekend-luxury-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">luxury<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/ideas-weekend-family-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">family<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/seaside-hotel-normandy-near-beach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">16 seaside hotels in Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/plus-beaux-hotels-charme-normandie-avis\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The most beautiful charming hotels in Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/Honfleur\/i-9B7t4h8\/0\/768041c8\/L\/Honfleur_coucher_soleil-15-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;margin-top:10px;\" class=\"option_titre\"><strong><span s=\"\"><\/span>  Best of<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-things-to-do-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best things to do in Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-towns-normandy-cities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best cities in Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-beaches-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most beautiful beaches of Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/most-beautiful-villages-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Most beautiful villages of Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-castles-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best castles of Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/best-abbeys-normandy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Best abbeys of Normandy<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Read our complete guide to <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/visiting-mont-saint-michel-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">visit the Mont-Saint-Michel<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">Discover the <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/normandy-battle-sites-d-day-visit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">D-Day sites<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/Etretat-falaise-aval\/i-T9X65rq\/7\/d9bf1b0c\/L\/falaises_etretat_normandie-6956-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-text-color has-alpha-channel-opacity has-background is-style-wide hr-box-planif\" style=\"background-color:#ccd3dd;color:#ccd3dd\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns box_sans_border is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\">\n<p style=\"font-size:16px;margin-top:10px;\" class=\"option_titre\"><strong><span><\/span>  Practice<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/where-stay-normandy-best-hotels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Where to stay in Normandy<\/a> &#8211; best places and hotels<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li style=\"font-size:14px\">See our tips for renting a car at <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-cdg-airport-paris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CDG airport<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-orly-airport-paris\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Orly airport<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-beauvais-airport\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Beauvais airport<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-caen\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Caen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-rouen-train-station\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Rouen<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-bayeux\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Bayeux<\/a>&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top planif-radius is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:40%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large img-portrait\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Bayeux\/Ville\/i-7m2kFVR\/1\/ca62aa6c\/L\/Bayeux_ville-12-3-L.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons planif_bouton is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button has-custom-font-size\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/normandy-road-trip\/\" style=\"border-radius:4px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See all our tips  <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3266 img_fleche\" style=\"width: 16px;  \" src=\"https:\/\/corsicalovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ArrowRight.png\" alt=\"arrow\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box-texte gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">9. Unusual Rouen: Escape game in a historical dungeon and other activities<\/h2>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Normandie-Lovers\/Rouen\/Hotel\/i-BDp3QFF\/0\/3f5a9218\/L\/Rouen%20Cathedrale%20Nuit-L.jpg\" alt=\"unusual weekend in Rouen - cathedral\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What is unusual<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ok it&#8217;s still a big city.<br\/>But with all these half-timbered houses and magnificent buildings, it is the disorientation assured.<br\/>Especially if you are looking for something a little out of the ordinary<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R23c-Rouen-other\/i-r5L8GvW\/1\/315f254a\/M\/Castle_Rouen_Normandie-6381-M.jpg\" alt=\"The Dungeon in Rouen\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">&#8220;The Dungeon&#8221;<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What to do<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>The escape game in the Donjon<\/strong><br\/>In the 13th century, King Philip Augustus built an impressive fortress in Rouen. Today only the Keep still exists.  <br\/>Inside you will discover historical elements around an Escape Game. An experience you won&#8217;t soon forget.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.donjonderouen.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\">Read more<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Visit the historial of Joan of Arc<\/strong><br\/>Relive the trial of Joan of Arc in immersion with sounds and lights.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.historial-jeannedarc.fr\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Read more<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>See the lights on the cathedral<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go up the Big Clock tower and discover its mechanism<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/Travel\/Normandie\/R23j-Jeanne-Arc\/i-C9Xgf3J\/1\/ce834a90\/L\/Jeanne_arc_Rouen_Normandie-6562-L.jpg\" alt=\"Hotel de Bourgtheroulde\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong>Hotel de Bourgtheroulde<\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Where to sleep<\/h3>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Hotel de Bourgtheroulde<\/strong>, Autograph Collection<br\/>luxury in the heart of old Rouen<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/de-bourgtheroulde.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Radisson Blu Hotel<\/strong><br\/>modern and practical<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/radisson-blu-rouen-centre.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hotel Litt\u00e9raire Gustave Flaubert<br\/>for literature lovers<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/hotellitterairegustaveflaubert.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Best Western Plus Hotel de Dieppe<br\/>modern and close to the station<br\/>&#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/bestwesternhoteldedieppe.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">see pictures and availability<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>or <strong>\n  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/searchresults.html?city=-1462807&amp;nflt=review_score%253D90%253Breview_score%253D80&amp;aid=2281719&amp;no_rooms=1&amp;group_adults=2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See the best rated accommodations in Rouen<\/a>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">10. Cabin in the forest<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Near the city of Vire, you can find another park with lots of unusual accommodations: It&#8217;s called &#8220;L&#8217;\u00c9tape en For\u00eat&#8221;.<br\/>They have: transparent bubble, hexagonal lodges, tree houses.<br\/>And for the activities, you can enjoy: course in the trees, giant zip lines, pony, mountain bike rental&#8230;<br\/>We haven&#8217;t tried it yet, but check it out, it looks nice and fun.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/fr\/l-39-etape-en-foret.html?aid=2281719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener sponsored nofollow\"><strong>See photos and availability &#8211; and book<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n<div style=\"background-color:#d9e3de;margin-top:8%;margin-bottom:8%\" class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container box gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns inverse box_planif has-background is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"background-color:#d9e3de\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column texte_planif is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:58%\">\n<h5 class=\"titre_box\" style=\"padding-top:10px\">OUR ADVICE FOR <span>RENTING A CAR<\/span> IN<span class=\"titre_box_manuscrit\"> Normandy<\/span><\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ul style=\"font-size:14px\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Compare prices on our preferred platform: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=NL\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DiscoverCars<\/a> &#8211; one of the best rated sites.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Choose a <strong>car that is comfortable enough <\/strong>(distances can be long) but <strong>compact<\/strong> (some parking lots and villages are narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Remember to take out<strong>comprehensive insurance<\/strong> (some roads are winding and narrow).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>There is a lot of demand, <strong>book it early<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column planif-radius-2 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:42%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full voiture_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"421\" height=\"533\" src=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7241\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328.png 421w, https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/Yport_Normandie-3328-237x300.png 237w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 421px) 100vw, 421px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-genesis-blocks-gb-container gb-block-container\"><div class=\"gb-container-inside\"><div class=\"gb-container-content\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns planif_bouton is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-8f761849 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-fe48e5de wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-white-color has-text-color has-custom-font-size wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.discovercars.com\/fr\/france?a_aid=zigzag&amp;chan=NL\" style=\"border-radius:4px;font-size:14px\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See available cars  <strong>   <\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3266 img_fleche\" style=\"width: 16px;  \" src=\"https:\/\/corsicalovers.fr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/ArrowRight.png\" alt=\"arrow\"\/><\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:14px\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/normandielovers.fr\/en\/renting-car-france-tips\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See all our tips<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other ideas for unusual weekends in Normandy<\/h2>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cerza Zoo Lodge<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For those who like to spend hours watching animals, check out the lodges at Cerza Zoo. They have terraces on stilts to have a beautiful view of the domain.<br\/>And in the evening, you will be lulled by the exotic sounds of the animals.<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cerzasafarilodge.com\/lodges\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/photos.smugmug.com\/photos\/i-sTWKbr2\/1\/e57c3bb5\/L\/i-sTWKbr2-L.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Dream of the Bison Canadian Park<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Again, if you love animals, discover the Canadian park of Normandy.<br\/>A nice surprise in the heart of the countryside!<br\/>In a clearing of the For\u00eat d&#8217;Eawy, you can discover the largest breeding of Canadian bison in Europe and also wolf packs.<br\/>As far as accommodation is concerned, the site offers real teepees but with all the modern comforts: heating, WC, Italian shower&#8230;<br\/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.parccanadien.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other unusual accommodations in Normandy<\/h3>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And a lot of independents have also installed on their land unusual lodgings like yurts, trailers, tiny houses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An unusual accommodation, a less classical destination, activities you have never tried&#8230; There are plenty of ways to get away from it all on the weekends.Here are our ideas for an unusual weekend in Normandy. 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