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La Maison de la Pêche
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Gîte La MER, Commes Overview
Gîte La MER is located in Commes, France. Rated 9.3 out of 10 based on 87 guest reviews.
Gîte La MER in Commes, France, is a delightful retreat located on Chemin de la Chasse Le Bouffay, just 200 meters from the beautiful coastline. This family-friendly accommodation is perfect for those seeking a peaceful getaway. Nearby, you can explore the historic Omaha Beach, just 4 km away, or visit the Bayeux Tapestry Museum, 10 km from the property. The hotel features free WiFi and parking, making it an ideal choice for road trips. The lush garden offers a serene environment to relax and unwind after a day of adventure. Families will appreciate the spacious family rooms and the welcoming atmosphere of the hotel. One of the highlights is the proximity to natural beauty, including stunning beaches and scenic coastal views. Whether you're exploring the D-Day landing beaches or simply enjoying a leisurely stroll, Gîte La MER provides a comfortable base for your travels. Experience the charm of Normandy and create lasting memories at this lovely hotel.
Important information
Please inform Gîte La MER in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.In accordance with government guidelines to minimise transmission of the Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property may request additional documentation from guests to validate identity, travel itinerary and other relevant information, during dates where such guidelines exist.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.It is not possible to stay at this property for Coronavirus (COVID-19) quarantine purposes.Guests need to meet one or more requirements to stay in this property: proof of full Coronavirus (Covid-19) vaccination, a recent valid negative Coronavirus PCR test, or recent proof of Coronavirus recovery.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Gîte La MER?
Worth booking if you want a peaceful, family-friendly base near the coast and D-Day sites, backed by strong guest sentiment (9.3/10 from 87 reviews). The combination of free parking and a quiet, non-smoking property makes it a practical choice for longer stays in Normandy.
Best For
- Families traveling with children who want a calm setting and easy logistics with free parking
- Beach and history travelers planning day trips to Omaha Beach and the D-Day Landing Beaches (about 4–5 km away)
- Groups or families needing family rooms and outdoor space like a terrace and garden
- Travelers who value non-smoking accommodations plus reliable basics like WiFi and private/free parking
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be right in the center of town or want a highly walkable restaurant/nightlife strip (nearby dining is listed, but the broader walkability isn’t specified)
- Travelers who prefer major airports closer than Caen–Carpiquet (35 km) or Cherbourg–Maupertus (93 km)
What to Expect
You arrive to a quiet, coastal-feeling gîte in Commes, with the sea close by and a relaxed atmosphere supported by the garden and terrace. Guests consistently rate the stay highly, suggesting a comfortable, well-received experience for a property like this (9.3/10 from 87 reviews). In the area, you can plan straightforward outings to Omaha Beach and the D-Day Landing Beaches within a short drive, then return to the calm of the property. Mornings are simple and unhurried, with WiFi available and free parking making it easy to come and go for day trips.
Location Intelligence
Gîte La MER is about 200 meters from the coastline, making it a convenient base for coastal walks and quick access to Normandy’s shoreline. For major history stops, Omaha Beach is around 4 km away and the D-Day Landing Beaches about 5 km, with Bayeux War Cemetery roughly 10 km and the British War Cemetery about 9 km. Caen–Carpiquet Airport is 35 km away, while Cherbourg–Maupertus is 93 km, so plan transfers accordingly.
Is Gîte La MER Worth the Price?
Average Price
92
per night
From
92
per night
Cheapest Month
September
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Gîte La MER
Double Room
Free Wi-Fi and private bathroom feature in this room.
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Bath
- TV
- Hairdryer
Studio with Garden View
Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, kitchenware and an oven in the kitchen. The studio also offers a barbecue. The studio provides a washing machine, a private entrance, a terrace with...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
Gîte La MER Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Non-smoking throughout
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Beach
Beachfront
Beach
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Parking garage
Reception Services
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Gîte La MER Photos
Gîte La MER Location in Commes
Closest Airports
- Caen – Carpiquet Airport 35 km
- Cherbourg – Maupertus Airport 93 km
What's Nearby
- Bayeux Train Station 10 km
- Omaha Beach 4 km
- Bayeux Tapestry Museum 10 km
- Arromanches 360 Circular Cinema 8 km
Top Attractions
- Omaha Beach Golf 4 km
- D-Day Landing Beaches 5 km
- Bayeux War Cemetery 10 km
- The British War Cemetery 9 km
Natural Beauty
- Omaha Beach 4 km
- Pointe du Hoc 7 km
- Sandy Beach 2 km
- Normandy Coast 3 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Gîte La MER
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L'Assiette Normande
FrenchSpecializes in traditional Normandy dishes.
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Le P'tit Resto
BistroA charming bistro with a seasonal menu.
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Restaurant La Plage
FrenchOffers stunning views and local delicacies.
5
Creperie La Flambée
CrepesFamous for its delicious sweet and savory crepes.
6
Le Café du Port
CaféA perfect spot for coffee and pastries.
7
L'Etape de la Mer
SeafoodFeatures a variety of seafood dishes.
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Au Bon Accueil
BrasserieOffers a warm ambiance with hearty meals.
9
Le Relais des Cimes
FrenchKnown for its rustic décor and local wines.
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Pizzeria La Rive
ItalianDelicious pizzas with a variety of toppings.
FAQ About Gîte La MER
Is Gîte La MER suitable for families?
Yes, Gîte La MER is family-friendly, offering spacious family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
How far is Gîte La MER from Omaha Beach?
Gîte La MER is just 4 km from Omaha Beach, making it a convenient spot for beach lovers.
Does Gîte La MER provide free parking?
Yes, Gîte La MER offers free private parking for guests during their stay.
What amenities does Gîte La MER offer?
Gîte La MER features complimentary WiFi, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, and a beautiful garden for guests to enjoy.
Can I find restaurants near Gîte La MER?
Yes, there are several excellent restaurants within a few kilometers, offering a variety of cuisines.
What is the check-out time at Gîte La MER?
The check-out time at Gîte La MER is 08:00 AM, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely morning.
Is Gîte La MER noisy due to its location?
Gîte La MER is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful environment for relaxation.
How far is Bayeux Train Station from Gîte La MER?
Bayeux Train Station is approximately 10 km from Gîte La MER, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Gîte La MER Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Gîte La MER Guest Reviews
9.3
Exceptional
87 reviews
