The village of Barfleur classified as one of the « Most Beautiful Villages in France";, its port, its granite houses and its lauze roofs The lighthouse of Gatteville the lighthouse Montaigu la Brisette Animal Park The fort of Cap-Lévi, a Napoleonic fort Brick's Cove Cherbourg, the city of the Sea and its exhibition on the Titanic or the submarine "The Redoutable";, its natural history or art museums, its Italian theatre, its harbour (the largest artificial harbour in the world), the fort du Roule St Vaast la Hougue, favourite village of the French 2019, its Vauban towers (Fort de la Hougue and Tatihou Island), the gardens and the maritime museum on Tatihou Island, its oyster beds, its sailing school, its Gosselin delicatessen, its offshore music festival, the St Marcouf Islands Quinéville, its museum on the 2nd World War, its biscuit factory, its 18th century castle, La Grande Cheminée (remains of a 2nd century building) Utah Beach, landing beach, its museum on the landing, monuments of memory (tree of freedom, boundary stone of the road to freedom, wrecks. . . ) Ste Mère Eglise, its biscuit factory, its Airbone museum (airborne divisions, C-47. . . ), its Cotentin farm museum (rural and agricultural history of Normandy,) its church (and its parachutist hanging on the bell tower) Valognes, its museums (of brandy and old crafts, cider, Jules Barbey d'Aurévilly), its special guests who make the city the Versailles Normand, its Gallo-Roman baths Alauna The Azeville and Crisquebec Batteries The German cemetery in Orglandes Camp Patton in Neou The airship hangar in Ecausseville Carentan, its port, its canal bridge St Côme du Mont, Maison du parc naturel régional des Marais du Cotentin et du Bessin, D-Day Expérience : two museums (airborne troop and German HQ), a flight simulation in C-47), a 3D giant screen cinema, a memorial dedicated to airborne troops and a military antiquities shop

Nestling in the heart of the Cotentin peninsula, our gîte is an ideal base for exploring this peninsula steeped in history and rich in unspoilt nature. Foucarville is a village in the natural park of the Cotentin and Bessin marshes, located between land and sea, close to Utah Beach, Sainte Mère Eglise and Cherbourg. Set in a single-storey house 50 metres from the beach, it sleeps 5. The fully-equipped kitchen will allow you to savour seafood specialities and prepare all your dishes just like at home. Once you've had your fill, you can relax in one of the gîte's 2 bedrooms. A 12 km drive will take you to all the shops (supermarket). Ground floor: large living room, 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, separate toilet, dining room/kitchen, garage (tumble dryer, washing machine, deep fryer, and small games (pool table, table football). The courtyard and garden will allow you to enjoy the sunshine and will be a playground for the children, for which you have deckchairs, garden table, chairs, parasol, charcoal barbecue and electric griddle.