🌿 Welcome to Gîte des Prés all year round – A haven of peace in Upper Normandy
3-star rural gîte – Furnished accommodation for 4 people + 1 baby
Treat yourself to an authentic and rejuvenating getaway in the heart of the Normandy countryside. Whether you're traveling as a couple, with family, or with friends, we'll be delighted to welcome you year-round to our warm and comfortable gîte.
📍 In Criquetot-l'Esneval | 8 km from Étretat | Between the sea and the countryside
Enjoy a natural, family-friendly, and verdant setting, near the famous cliffs of Étretat and the treasures of the Alabaster Coast. 🌿3-star rural cottage – Furnished accommodation for 4 people + 1 baby
🏡 The cottage in a few words
Charming single-story chalet with a loggia, perfect for mid- and low-season stays.
Comfortable interior:
Living room with TV, TNT, DVD player, and radio
Fully equipped kitchen: kettle, coffee maker, toaster, raclette grill (sleeps 4), blender, microwave, refrigerator, freezer, gas hob, dishes, and utensils
2 bedrooms with 140x190 cm beds (quality bedding) – bed linen optional
Bathroom with shower, lower WC for people with reduced mobility (partial PRM)
Practical amenities: washing machine, dryer, clothes dryer, iron, and ironing board
Free Wi-Fi
Loggia closed during the low and mid-season with countryside views and garden
For your comfort:
Basic essentials provided: toilet paper, paper towels, trash bags, cleaning products, shower gel, coffee, tea, oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, and bottled water.
🚗 Exterior & Accessibility
Enclosed garden, private entrance, dedicated parking space
Level access (short 13 cm step to the bedrooms – not wheelchair accessible)
Electric vehicle charging: 7 public charging stations within 1.5 km (4 fast) – free shuttle available on request
Motorbikers welcome (up to 2 motorcycles)
Dogs welcome on request (cats not allowed – pets not allowed alone in the cottage)
👶 Baby equipment available
Travel cot with foam mattress, high chair, bathtub, changing mat, potty chair
🚶♂️ Nearby Activities & Discoveries
8 km from the legendary cliffs of Étretat
Saint-Jouin-Bruneval Beach: fishing, hiking, launching (boats without keel), jet skiing
Aquatic center & spa 2 km away
Shops and transport (buses (towards Étretat / Le Havre) 2 km
🐐 Leisure Activities on site and nearby
Meet our goats and donkeys
Free tour of a local farm (milking of cows, sale of homemade ice cream and farm products)
Our award-winning flower gardens, which have received the Grand Prix des Jardins Fleuristes de la Haute Normandie several times, can be discovered at your hosts' home.
Nearby Activities and Leisure Activities, Visit
Discover a multitude of activities for young and old nearby:
🐄 Le Préche Educational Farm – just 1 km away: get up close to the animals and discover life on the farm.
🐴 Equestrian Center – 5 km away: horse and pony rides for all levels.
🌲 Cliffs Treetop Adventure Park – 6 km away: guaranteed thrills in the heart of nature.
🌽 Cliff Maze in the Corn – 6 km away: Embark on an adventure in this fun maze.
🚴 Electric Bike Rental – 7 km away: Explore the region effortlessly.
🌊 Caniel Lake Water Sports and Leisure Center – 20 km away: pedal boats, canoes, summer tobogganing, wakeboarding, and much more.
🏰 “La Fontaine Enchantée” Inflatable Structure – 20 km away: a children's paradise.
🪸 Aquacaux – Visit the Marine Farm – 18 km away: Dive into the world of shellfish and crustaceans.
🪂 Paragliding – 18 km away: Soar above the region's majestic landscapes.
Bicycle, electric scooter, and child trailer rentals (delivery available)
Microlight flights over the Alabaster Coast (preferential rate, airfield 13 km away – weather permitting)
Guided tours of Étretat upon request
Catering services and cooked meals delivered to the gîte
Homemade specialties (preserves, regional products) for sale
🛎 Optional services
Bed and bath linen rental
End-of-stay cleaning
📞 Contact us for more information or to book your stay.
Michel and Marie-Mado offer you a warm, personalized, and straightforward welcome.
