Guidebook for Vattetot-sur-Mer
Drinks & Nightlife
Casino de Fécamp
Boulevard Albert 1erCasino Tranchant Yport
Promenade Roger DenouetteThere bars/disco's in the casinos - no other nightlife :(
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Casino JOA Etretat
1 Rue Adolphe BoissayeThere bars/disco's in the casinos - no other nightlife :(
Sightseeing
Étretat
The cliffs and natural arches of Etretat
Local museum in a bizarre palace of a 19th century nouveau riche who made his fortune on Benedictine liquor and an excurse into the ancient monks’ art of liquor making (http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx )
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Palais Bénédictine
110 Rue Alexandre le GrandLocal museum in a bizarre palace of a 19th century nouveau riche who made his fortune on Benedictine liquor and an excurse into the ancient monks’ art of liquor making (http://www.benedictinedom.com/global/en/home.aspx )
Observation deck and the monument to Nungesser et Coli, French aviation pioneers
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Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-la-Garde
Observation deck and the monument to Nungesser et Coli, French aviation pioneers
Lillebonne is the bastardized Latin Juliobona = "settlement established by Caius Julius Caesar"
Roman Amphitheatre
2-8 Rue du ToupinLillebonne is the bastardized Latin Juliobona = "settlement established by Caius Julius Caesar"
Food Scene
Restaurant du Golf
Chemin du ValaineBest cliff views this side of Dover
Known for: GOOD FOOD - somehow this category is missing in the airbnb default choices for restaurants.
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Le Relais des Dalles
6 Rue Elisabeth II d'AutricheKnown for: GOOD FOOD - somehow this category is missing in the airbnb default choices for restaurants.
Restaurant le Belvédère
Le BelvédèreGastronomic resto with breathtaking views
Le Bec au Cauchois
22 Rue André FiquetPierre Caillet's 1 Michelin star resto
Nice local resto walking distance away (1 km)
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Restaurant le Puits Fleuri
434 Rte d'YportNice local resto walking distance away (1 km)
La Maree on Berigny embankment is the Fecamp fishermen’s co-op selling local catch, Friday and Saturday mornings there is a fish market in the hangar across the port from La Maree.
La Marée
77 Quai BerignyLa Maree on Berigny embankment is the Fecamp fishermen’s co-op selling local catch, Friday and Saturday mornings there is a fish market in the hangar across the port from La Maree.
Parks & Nature
The beach of Vaucottes is 3.5 km by car (direction Vattetot-sur-Mer) or 2 km by forest road by bike or walk (use the back gates of the property, at the far end of the orchard, turn right and follow the road). It is a “wild” beach – no facilities, no services.
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Vaucottes
The beach of Vaucottes is 3.5 km by car (direction Vattetot-sur-Mer) or 2 km by forest road by bike or walk (use the back gates of the property, at the far end of the orchard, turn right and follow the road). It is a “wild” beach – no facilities, no services.
The beach of Saint-Jouin-Bruneval is sandy, shallow and great for kids with a few cafes/facilities. Yport, Etretat, Fecamp have pebble beaches with nearby restaurants.
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Saint-Jouin-Bruneval
The beach of Saint-Jouin-Bruneval is sandy, shallow and great for kids with a few cafes/facilities. Yport, Etretat, Fecamp have pebble beaches with nearby restaurants.
Entertainment & Activities
Breathtaking walk along the cliffs from Vaucottes takes 2 ½ hours (about 10 km). Follow chemin de Falaises from the villas of Vaucottes to walk the full length, or pick up the trail in Benouville (behind Salle Polyvalente) for half the distance. You can come back by taxi from Etretat.
Bénouville
Breathtaking walk along the cliffs from Vaucottes takes 2 ½ hours (about 10 km). Follow chemin de Falaises from the villas of Vaucottes to walk the full length, or pick up the trail in Benouville (behind Salle Polyvalente) for half the distance. You can come back by taxi from Etretat.
Equestrian Centre Les Centaures in Vattetot-sur-Mer has 28 ponies/horses for children and adults. (http://www.lescentaures76.ffe.com/ ) Further equestrian centers are in Etretat and Le Tilleul.
Vattetot-sur-Mer
Equestrian Centre Les Centaures in Vattetot-sur-Mer has 28 ponies/horses for children and adults. (http://www.lescentaures76.ffe.com/ ) Further equestrian centers are in Etretat and Le Tilleul.
The Velorail in Les Lodge is a fun ride for kids and adults along the down-sloping 7 km long valley of Etretat. Passengers pedal down and come back by an ancient little train. (http://www.lafrancevuedurail.fr/ttepac/ )
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Les Loges
The Velorail in Les Lodge is a fun ride for kids and adults along the down-sloping 7 km long valley of Etretat. Passengers pedal down and come back by an ancient little train. (http://www.lafrancevuedurail.fr/ttepac/ )
Swimming pool, water slides – La Piscine in Fecamp (route Gustave Couturie, next to Gendarmerie http://www.guide-piscine.fr/seine-maritime/centre-aquatique-piscine-a-fecamp-1792_P )
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La piscine
67 Rue Gustave CouturierSwimming pool, water slides – La Piscine in Fecamp (route Gustave Couturie, next to Gendarmerie http://www.guide-piscine.fr/seine-maritime/centre-aquatique-piscine-a-fecamp-1792_P )
Bowling and pool. Aquabowling des Falaises in Criquetot-l’Esneval (http://www.aquabowling.com/ ).
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AB Sports, Piscine et Spa
2 Rue de MondevilleBowling and pool. Aquabowling des Falaises in Criquetot-l’Esneval (http://www.aquabowling.com/ ).
Etretat Golf course is well-known throughout France for its beautiful clifftop views and challenging wind conditions making it one of the most difficult courses in the country. (http://golfetretat.com/ )
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Golf d'Étretat
Chemin du ValaineEtretat Golf course is well-known throughout France for its beautiful clifftop views and challenging wind conditions making it one of the most difficult courses in the country. (http://golfetretat.com/ )
Rue Général Leclerc
Rue Général LeclercSea kayaks and sailing dinghies can be rented in season on the beach of Etretat.
Port de Fecamp offers sea trips on board of old sail boats. (http://www.fecamptourisme.com/autresetablissements/sorties-en-mer-au-gre-des-vents/ ). Boats and jet skis can be launched/repaired/refueled in the Port of Fecamp; also in high tide launched on the beaches of Vaucottes (self-service) or Saint-Jouin-Bruneval (tractor).
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Port de Fécamp
16 Grand QuaiPort de Fecamp offers sea trips on board of old sail boats. (http://www.fecamptourisme.com/autresetablissements/sorties-en-mer-au-gre-des-vents/ ). Boats and jet skis can be launched/repaired/refueled in the Port of Fecamp; also in high tide launched on the beaches of Vaucottes (self-service) or Saint-Jouin-Bruneval (tractor).
Climbing, zip-lines, trampoline jumps, etc – Etretat Adventure in Les Loges (direction Criquetot-l’Esneval http://www.etretat-aventure.fr/ )
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Etretat Aventure
1632 Rte de Gonneville la MalletClimbing, zip-lines, trampoline jumps, etc – Etretat Adventure in Les Loges (direction Criquetot-l’Esneval http://www.etretat-aventure.fr/ )
Climbing, zip-lines, trampoline jumps, etc Woody Park in Fecamp (direction Hopital http://woody-park.com/).
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Woody Park
198 Rue du Val Aux ClercsClimbing, zip-lines, trampoline jumps, etc Woody Park in Fecamp (direction Hopital http://woody-park.com/).
Arts & Culture
Maurice Leblanc museum in Etretat has adio guided tours of the home of the great adventure writer following the story of his most famous character Arsene Lupin. (http://www.etretat.net/office-de-tourisme-etretat/modules/content/content.php?page=maison-maurice-leblanc )
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Le Clos Arsene Lupin
15 Rue Guy de MaupassantMaurice Leblanc museum in Etretat has adio guided tours of the home of the great adventure writer following the story of his most famous character Arsene Lupin. (http://www.etretat.net/office-de-tourisme-etretat/modules/content/content.php?page=maison-maurice-leblanc )
Essentials
The shops in the village of Les Lodge are the closest and entirely sufficient for basic needs. Proxi (the local 7-11) is open every day, the bakery and charcuterie are superb! There is also pharmacy, bar-tabac and a post office. From the gates turn right and immediately left, you will arrive in the village square after 2 kilometers. Easy biking destination.
La Rue d'Écosse
The shops in the village of Les Lodge are the closest and entirely sufficient for basic needs. Proxi (the local 7-11) is open every day, the bakery and charcuterie are superb! There is also pharmacy, bar-tabac and a post office. From the gates turn right and immediately left, you will arrive in the village square after 2 kilometers. Easy biking destination.
Fecamp provides all services including hospital, garages, phones/electronics, travel and insurance.
Place Charles de Gaulle
Place Charles de GaulleFecamp provides all services including hospital, garages, phones/electronics, travel and insurance.
Local poultry is offered by La Ferme Normande and snails by La Ferme aux Escargots in Maniquerville.
Maniquerville
Local poultry is offered by La Ferme Normande and snails by La Ferme aux Escargots in Maniquerville.
A very good cider maker Emmanuel Pasquier cells his products directly from his cidrerie in Fonguesemare.
Fongueusemare
A very good cider maker Emmanuel Pasquier cells his products directly from his cidrerie in Fonguesemare.
Greengrocer Soudry in place de Verdun in Goderville offers nice selection of local cheeses along with premium veg and fruit.
Soudry
Place de VerdunGreengrocer Soudry in place de Verdun in Goderville offers nice selection of local cheeses along with premium veg and fruit.