Cherbourg-en-Cotentin, Cotentin. Hop over the English Channel to beautiful Normandy where a delightful, unique French experience awaits you on the stunning Cotentin Peninsula where Cherbourg-Octeville is located. To the north east you can explore the renowned beauty of the fabled meadowlands of Vale de Saire and you can sample the famous Saint Vaast oysters and mussels in the fishing village of Barfleur. Look over to Britain and see the channel islands from a breathtaking cliff path, discover the lush wild beauty of La Hague to the west and the peace of the pristine Bessin marshlands!
Find a lovely holiday rental or letting for a perfect Normandy holiday. Browse a selection of immaculate, refurbished, historical and modern town rentals with upmarket, fully equipped, comfortably furnished interiors located in and around Cherbourg-Octeville. Most of these lovely holiday rentals and lettings are right in town close to local amenities such as restaurants. Find the perfect sized rental whether you are 2, 4, 6 or 8 guests and size up for a perfect stay for as many as 10 guests!
With Brittany Ferries operating the Portsmouth to Cherbourg ferry route 5 times per week with a sailing time of around 3 hours, Cherbourg is the perfect destination for a quick, authentic, unforgettable, French coastal getaway!
With km of coastline, Normandy is a watersport playground! The region boasts dozens of accredited sailing schools with top notch instruction, consistent winds and all year round premier conditions for sailing enthusiasts.
Cherbourg is a famous venue for yacht racing and boasts several high profile events throughout the year. The west coast of Cotentin is a buzzing surf area and there are more than 20 water sport clubs offering surfing, kayaking, catamaran trips, dinghy sailing, stand up paddleboarding, windsurfing, kite surfing, diving, waveski and sand yachting!
