Calvados & Manche

At the heart of the D-Day beaches

Ideally located in Grandcamp-Maisy, the residence is the perfect starting point to explore the D-Day sites, Normandy’s historic towns and the great coastal landscapes.

Distances from the residence

La Pointe du Hoc

4.6 km

Cimetière militaire allemand

5.3 km

Utah Beach

9.5 km

Musée Mémorial d’Omaha Beach

12.5 km

Omaha Beach

12.5 km

Normandy Tank Museum

13.8 km

Cimetière américain et mémorial

4.6 km

Musée Overlord Omaha Beach

14.9 km

Parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin

17.2 km

Airborne Museum

19.2 km

The D-Day beaches

The landmarks of 6 June 1944 are just minutes from the residence. A journey through history to experience as a family or among enthusiasts.

Omaha Beach & the American cemetery at Colleville

The most iconic beach of the Normandy landings and the moving American cemetery of Normandy, about twenty minutes away.

The Pointe du Hoc

The promontory taken by the Rangers, with its shell craters and casemates, right next to Grandcamp-Maisy.

Arromanches and the artificial harbour

The remains of the Mulberry harbour and the D-Day museum, facing the sea.

Utah Beach & Sainte-Mère-Église

The first town to be liberated and its Airborne museum, on the way to the Cotentin peninsula.

Towns and heritage

Bayeux and its tapestry

The famous 11th-century tapestry, the cathedral and a well-preserved historic centre, less than 30 minutes away.

The Mémorial de Caen

A must-see for understanding the Second World War and the D-Day landings.

The Mont-Saint-Michel

The wonder of the Western world, within reach for a full day’s excursion.

Nature, coast and activities

Between the marina, the beaches and the Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin Regional Nature Park, the region lends itself to every outdoor pursuit.

  • Walking or cycling along the coast and through the marshes
  • Land yachting, sailing, surfing and bodyboarding on the great beaches
  • Horse riding and pony trekking
  • Sea fishing and trips from the Grandcamp-Maisy harbour
  • Market, gastronomy and Normandy regional produce

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