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Auberge de la vallée de la Douve, L'Etang-Bertrand Overview
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve is located in L'Etang-Bertrand, France. Rated 9.6 out of 10 based on 5 guest reviews.
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve is a charming retreat located at 2 route du becquet in L'Etang-Bertrand, France. Best for couples and families, this hotel offers a welcoming atmosphere for all travelers. Just a short drive from the captivating Cour du Château and the Regional Cider Museum, guests can easily explore local culture. With free WiFi and pet-friendly policies, it’s perfect for those traveling with furry companions. The hotel also features convenient amenities like hosted evening meals and free parking for RVs and trucks. The surrounding area is rich in natural beauty, with the stunning Valley of the Douve just a couple of kilometers away. I found the blend of comfort and accessibility particularly appealing, making it a great base for exploring Normandy's picturesque landscapes. Whether you’re enjoying breakfast at the hotel or venturing out to nearby attractions, Auberge de la vallée de la Douve promises a memorable stay.
Important information
* Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Should You Book Auberge de la vallée de la Douve?
Worth booking if you want a high-comfort, welcoming base in Normandy—its 9.6/10 guest rating from 5 reviews suggests a consistently strong stay. Choose it for the hosted evening meal option and the practical parking setup, especially if you’re traveling with pets or larger vehicles.
Best For
- Couples looking for a charming, quiet countryside retreat with a strong guest satisfaction score
- Families who want an easygoing atmosphere and the option of a hosted evening meal (reserve)
- Travelers bringing pets, since pets are allowed
- Road-trippers needing convenient parking for RVs, buses, or trucks, with free self parking and free RV parking
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly walkable city-center experience, since key attractions listed are 10–60 km away
- Guests who need frequent towel or sheet changes without requesting them, as changes are on request
What to Expect
You arrive at Auberge de la vallée de la Douve off 2 route du becquet and quickly get a sense of a friendly, countryside-style stop in L’Etang-Bertrand. The stay feels well cared for, reflected in the 9.6/10 rating from a small but positive set of reviews, and you can settle in with free WiFi before the evening. If you want to keep things simple, the hosted evening meal (with reservation) is a convenient option. In the morning, you can plan around breakfast availability for a surcharge, and request towel or bed-sheet changes if you need them.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned for day trips to Cour du Château (10 km) and the Regional Cider Museum (11 km), with larger highlights like the Bayeux Tapestry Museum (40 km) and Mont Saint-Michel (60 km) within driving distance. For arrivals, Carpiquet Airport is about 55 km away and Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport about 67 km; the area is best suited to guests traveling by car given the distances to major attractions listed.
Rooms & Comfort at Auberge de la vallée de la Douve
Economy Room
1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 25-inch TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - Safe; cribs/infant beds...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Room, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom
1 Queen Bed and 1 Twin BedInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 25-inch TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical -...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Economy Room
1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 25-inch TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Shared bathroom, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - SafeComfort - Fresh bed...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Room, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking, Private Bathroom
1 Queen BedInternet - Free WiFi 25+ Mbps Entertainment - 25-inch TV with digital channelsSleep - Bed sheets Bathroom - Private bathroom, shower, a hair dryer, and towelsPractical - SafeComfort -...
- Shower
- Safety deposit box
- TV
- Hair dryer
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve Facilities & Amenities
General
Change of towels (on request)
Change of bed sheets (on request)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Hosted evening meal
Hosted evening meal (reserve)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
RV, bus, truck parking
Free self parking
Free RV, bus, truck parking
Accessible shuttle
No accessible shuttle
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve Photos
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve Location in L'Etang-Bertrand
Closest Airports
- Carpiquet Airport 55 km
- Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport 67 km
What's Nearby
- L'Etang-Bertrand Train Station 1 km
- Local Market 1 km
- Parc de la Douve 1.5 km
- Château de Balleroy 12 km
Top Attractions
- Cour du Château 10 km
- Regional Cider Museum 11 km
- Mont Saint-Michel 60 km
- Bayeux Tapestry Museum 40 km
Natural Beauty
- Valley of the Douve 2 km
- La Sienne River 3 km
- Normandy Beaches 20 km
- Bocage Normand 5 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge de la vallée de la Douve
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La Table de la Ferme
Farm-to-tableOffers a delightful menu with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
3
Café du Parc
CaféPerfect for a cozy coffee break with homemade pastries.
4
Le Bistrot Normand
BistroA relaxed bistro with a warm atmosphere and local wines.
5
Pizza & Pasta
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and hearty pasta dishes.
FAQ About Auberge de la vallée de la Douve
Is Auberge de la vallée de la Douve pet-friendly?
Yes, Auberge de la vallée de la Douve allows pets, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What amenities does Auberge de la vallée de la Douve offer?
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve provides free WiFi, wheelchair accessibility, and options for hosted evening meals among other amenities.
How far is the nearest train station from Auberge de la vallée de la Douve?
The nearest train station, L'Etang-Bertrand Train Station, is just 1 km away from Auberge de la vallée de la Douve.
Does Auberge de la vallée de la Douve offer breakfast?
Yes, breakfast is available at Auberge de la vallée de la Douve for a surcharge, providing a great start to your day.
What is the guest rating for Auberge de la vallée de la Douve?
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve has an impressive guest rating of 9.6 out of 10 based on 5 reviews.
Can I park my RV at Auberge de la vallée de la Douve?
Yes, the hotel offers free RV, bus, and truck parking, making it convenient for larger vehicles.
Is Auberge de la vallée de la Douve suitable for families?
Absolutely, Auberge de la vallée de la Douve is a family-friendly hotel with spacious accommodations and pet-friendly policies.
How far is Mont Saint-Michel from Auberge de la vallée de la Douve?
Mont Saint-Michel is approximately 60 km from Auberge de la vallée de la Douve, a popular day trip destination.
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve Policies
Pets
Only dogs and cats are allowed
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
Accessibility
No elevators
Pets
Pets allowed
General
Professional property host/manager
Pets
Pets allowed (no fees)
Children and extra beds
No cribs (infant beds) available
Pets
Service animals are allowed
Auberge de la vallée de la Douve Guest Reviews
9.6
Exceptional
5 reviews
