Title: Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=6126147&destination=Saint-Denis-le-Gast%2C+Manche%2C+France&selected=74013604&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal ## Photo gallery for Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal ![Exterior detail - Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal (Saint-Denis-le-Gast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74020000/74013700/74013604/9a3fe0d0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior - Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal (Saint-Denis-le-Gast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74020000/74013700/74013604/4a484e18.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, free WiFi, bed sheets - Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal (Saint-Denis-le-Gast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74020000/74013700/74013604/75bd2067.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal (Saint-Denis-le-Gast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74020000/74013700/74013604/c722c01a.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Banquet hall - Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal (Saint-Denis-le-Gast)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/75000000/74020000/74013700/74013604/14494089.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies You can look forward to a firepit, a garden and laundry facilities at Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal. Treat yourself to a massage or other spa services. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathroomsSleeps 8 ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Air-conditioning ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Elegant , historic country house ..ideal to see D Day beaches &Mont St MIcheal Beautiful 17th Century stone house with 5 bedrooms .Set in an acre of gardens .Ideal for up to 8 guests to holiday in style . Stunning entertainment areas , well equipped kitchen , salon with minstrel gallery , huge dining room , fire pit , pagoda and ponds , wifi & good mobile phone signals . This three storey house is a few minutes drive from the lively market town of Gavray ,which has a wide choice of shops restaurants & bars plus an 1875 church , twice weekly markets . Walk through the front door and you are transported back in time with a huge salon with a baronial stairs leading to a minstrels gallery plus a large open fire place dating back to 1615 , Upstairs is a huge smart tv & comfy seating . Next door is the kitchen , then a second salon with another huge open fire .This flows into a massive dining room with French windows to the garden There is a toilet & shower room on the ground floor plus a laundry room with a washing machine & tumble dryer plus additional fridge & freezer You get to the house down a gravel driveway flanked by trees & two ponds with huge fish . You can unload your shopping right by the front door . Plenty of parking . On the first floor there are four double bedrooms . The large master bedroom has ensuite shower room . The other three bedrooms share a bathroom with shower on the first floor & the shower room on the ground floor On the top floor there is a massive suite with its it own lounge & tv , shower room & double bedroom The house has central heating & two open fire places plus Sonos in all rooms on ground floor The kitchen has a range cooker /gas , dish washer, fridge freezer , breakfast table , lots of china , glasses and cutlery , everything any chef would need to cook wonderful meals . The gardens The one acre of garden is mainly laid to lawn with two ponds & views across the country side . There is lots of garden furniture , including iron swing chair . There is a wooden pagoda ,which is ideal for drinks , plus a fire pit with stone seating for cozy evenings . There is also , a large Webber gas barbecue and smaller charcoal barbecue . One of the ponds is stocked with huge fish that love being fed . Rules No parties . Small dogs considered . Maximum 8 adults . Please note there are two open ponds which may , make the house unsuitable for young children . The ponds are about one meter deep Things to do The towering monastery at Mont St Michel is 55 minutes drive away , it is the second most visited tourist sight in France . D Day beaches , plus pointé du Hoche , Avaranches , Saint Mère Eglise . 45 minutes drive . Tours can be arranged . Bayeux with its famous tapestry is one hour away . Granville , a Victorian sea side resort with ramparts , harbour , casino ,sea filled swimming pool .30 minutes drive . Coutance with a 1000 year old cathedral & botanical gardens is 20 minutes drive . St Malo is a fortified ancient city with great beaches & shopping . It was founded 1000 years ago .90 minutes drive Rennes is the capital of Brittany & boasts historic timber houses .70 minutes drive . Plus beautiful beaches , forests , castles , chateaux , rivers all nearby. Sculpture Park , abbayes ,Horse riding , golf courses , clay pigeon shooting & canoeing. Nearest beach is Brehal , which is 8 miles away . Practical stuff Everything you need is in Gavray , including large supermarket , three bakers , butchers , restaurants , bars , flower shop & much more . Hypermarkets in Granville & Coutance . Getting here You need a car in Normandy , so driving here is your best option . However , you can use public transport to get from Paris to Normandy & then hire a car. France , drive on right . Ferries from UK to Saint Malo , Cherbourg or Caen . Flights to Rennes ,Dinard ,Caen or Paris . Trains to Villedieu-les -Poêles & Granville ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Massage ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Limo/town car service - Car available - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee grinder - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Ice maker - Kitchen island - Lobster/crab pot - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Breakfast available for a fee - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Bathtub - Bidet - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - Games - Music library - Smart TV with cable/satellite channels - Stereo ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Fenced yard - Firepit - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 10 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Concierge services - Housekeeping on request - Iron/ironing board - Meal delivery service - Phone ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - Near a health/beauty spa - Near a zoo ### Things to do - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Housekeeping (on request) ## Similar properties ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22400000/22391000/22390904/dc74cb3a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Charming Norman house with garden and WiFi Montaigu-les-Bois - Kitchen - Washing machine - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=22390904&PinnedHotelID=22390904&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/17000000/16650000/16642300/16642235/0be6f8af.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Normandy Countryside Stay Gavray-sur-Sienne - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space 9.8 Exceptional 33 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-04-03&endDate=2026-04-04&selected=16642235&PinnedHotelID=16642235&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Exterior detail](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106520000/106519100/106519022/2a4d766e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Gîte des Vaches, a place dedicated to our friends the cows, 20 minutes from the sea! 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EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in Saint-Denis-le-Gast, this holiday home is in a rural area. Cornille Havard Bell Foundry and Poeslerie Museum and House of the Lacemaker are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port of Granville and Velorail of the Vallee de la Vire. Champrepus Zoo and Coutances Botanical Garden are also worth visiting. Kayaking and fishing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and hiking/biking trails nearby. 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