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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 8.8 out of 10 based on 162 guest reviews.
Auberge de la vallée de la douve in L'Etang-Bertrand, France, is a charming retreat perfect for families and pet lovers alike. Located at 2 La Rue, this hotel offers a cozy atmosphere with amenities like free WiFi and a delightful restaurant. Just a short drive away, you can explore the stunning Marais du Cotentin, a haven for nature enthusiasts, or visit the historical Tatihou Fort, only 12 km away. The hotel features family rooms and a terrace, making it an ideal choice for those traveling with children or pets. With a guest rating of 8.8/10, your comfort is prioritized here. The proximity to local attractions and the serene environment will ensure a memorable stay, allowing you to unwind and enjoy the beauty of the French countryside. Whether you're here for a road trip or a family getaway, Auberge de la vallée de la douve provides a welcoming space to relax and recharge.
Should You Book Auberge de la vallée de la douve?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, pet-welcoming base with strong guest satisfaction (8.8/10 from 162 reviews) and convenient free parking. It’s a good fit for exploring the Normandy sites nearby, especially if you’re comfortable driving between attractions.
Best For
- Families traveling with children, since children are allowed and the hotel offers family rooms
- Pet owners who want to bring pets along, since pets are allowed and parking is free
- Travelers planning Normandy history and coastal attractions by car, with Tatihou Island (12 km), Batterie Lothringen (15 km), Cité de la Mer (18 km), and the Museum of the Battle of Normandy (20 km) within easy driving distance
- Guests who value on-site dining and a relaxed stay, supported by the presence of a restaurant and terrace plus consistently positive review sentiment implied by the 8.8/10 score
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need late-morning flexibility, since check-out is at 07:30 AM
- Guests who prefer to avoid driving, because the listed major attractions are at 12–20 km and the closest airports are 45–80 km away
- Light sleepers or privacy-sensitive guests who may be sensitive to a small-town setting with families and pets, since children and pets are allowed (potential for more activity than adults-only properties)
What to Expect
You arrive to a cozy, countryside-feeling setting in L'Etang-Bertrand, with the convenience of free parking right on hand. The stay is anchored by practical comforts like WiFi and a non-smoking room environment, plus time to unwind on the terrace and enjoy meals at the on-site restaurant. In the area, you’ll likely spend your days driving out to nearby Normandy highlights such as Tatihou Island and the Cité de la Mer, then returning for a calmer evening. Reviews averaging 8.8/10 from 162 guests suggest a generally smooth, welcoming experience for families and pet owners.
Location Intelligence
The hotel is positioned as a practical base for day trips to Tatihou Island (12 km), Batterie Lothringen (15 km), Cité de la Mer (18 km), and the Museum of the Battle of Normandy (20 km). Since the attractions are spread across these distances, having a car is the most straightforward way to maximize sightseeing. For airport access, Cherbourg-Maupertus is about 50 km away, Caen-Carpiquet about 80 km, and Jersey about 45 km.
Auberge de la vallée de la douve Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Minimarket on site
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
CCTV in common areas
Food & Drink
Restaurant
Bar
Kid meals
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Reception Services
Safety deposit box
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Auberge de la vallée de la douve Photos
Auberge de la vallée de la douve Location in L'Etang-Bertrand
Closest Airports
- Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport 50 km
- Caen-Carpiquet Airport 80 km
- Jersey Airport 45 km
What's Nearby
- L'Etang-Bertrand Train Station 1 km
- Parc Naturel Régional des Marais du Cotentin 3 km
- Côte des Isles Golf Course 6 km
- Tatihou Fort 12 km
Top Attractions
- Tatihou Island 12 km
- Museum of the Battle of Normandy 20 km
- Cité de la Mer 18 km
- Batterie Lothringen 15 km
Natural Beauty
- Marais du Cotentin 3 km
- Côte des Isles 6 km
- La Presqu'île du Cotentin 10 km
- Sainte-Mère-Église 25 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Auberge de la vallée de la douve
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La Table de l'Abbaye
FrenchA cozy spot offering a delightful menu inspired by seasonal ingredients.
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Le Bistrot de la Mer
SeafoodFresh seafood served in a relaxed setting with stunning views.
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Restaurant du Parc
ItalianA family-friendly restaurant with a diverse Italian menu.
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Café des Arts
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch in an artistic ambiance.
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La Crêperie
CreperieSpecializing in sweet and savory crepes, a must-try for dessert lovers.
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Pizzeria Napoli
ItalianA casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Le Jardin des Saveurs
FrenchA hidden gem offering a farm-to-table experience with local produce.
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Bistro des Amis
FrenchA warm and inviting bistro that serves traditional French cuisine.
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Snack du Port
Fast FoodQuick bites and snacks with a view of the harbor.
FAQ About Auberge de la vallée de la douve
Is Auberge de la vallée de la douve family-friendly?
Yes, Auberge de la vallée de la douve is family-friendly, offering amenities like family rooms and a welcoming atmosphere for children.
How far is Auberge de la vallée de la douve from Tatihou Fort?
Auberge de la vallée de la douve is approximately 12 km away from Tatihou Fort, making it a convenient stop for exploring local history.
Can I bring my pet to Auberge de la vallée de la douve?
Yes, pets are allowed at Auberge de la vallée de la douve, making it a great choice for travelers with furry companions.
What are the check-out times at Auberge de la vallée de la douve?
Check-out at Auberge de la vallée de la douve is at 07:30 AM, allowing you to start your day early.
Does Auberge de la vallée de la douve offer free parking?
Yes, Auberge de la vallée de la douve provides free parking for guests, ensuring a hassle-free experience.
Is Auberge de la vallée de la douve noisy?
Auberge de la vallée de la douve is situated in a tranquil area, providing a peaceful atmosphere for a relaxing stay.
What amenities does Auberge de la vallée de la douve provide?
Auberge de la vallée de la douve features free WiFi, a restaurant, non-smoking rooms, and a terrace for guest enjoyment.
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.
Auberge de la vallée de la douve Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an available extra bed.People 13 years old and over stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available extra bed.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
Auberge de la vallée de la douve Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
162 reviews
