Considered one of the hidden gems in Normandy, the beautiful department of Manche offers an idyllic seashore vacation without the noise of more popular tourist destinations. Alongside the coastline lies the breathtaking countryside with rolling meadows sprinkled with many medieval castles. You can find historical monuments at Cherbourg, Sainte-Mère-Église, and Valognes among many others. Whether you are a nature-lover who enjoys amazing vistas, a history buff who wishes to explore old castles, or a true foodie who simply wants to dine on freshly caught seafood cooked in the French way, Manche has something for you. However, after a long day of exploring the city, why not book a spacious vacation home where you can be yourself and put your feet up? If you are looking for interesting accommodation, read on to explore our list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Manche, France.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status. recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on February 07, 2024.
1. Cosy and modern apartment close to the port (from USD 81)
Situated at a stone’s throw away from the waterfront and city centre, this apartment is perfect for travellers who wish to visit the best attractions in Manche on foot. The neighbourhood is extremely quiet and private, and you can enjoy amenities such as free parking and high-speed WiFi along with a dedicated workspace if you are a remote worker. You will be served with complimentary breakfast, so you need not hunt for bakeries early in the morning, and provided with all the essentials you need for a pleasant stay such as a well-equipped kitchen, fresh bed linen, and toiletries.
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we’ve stayed with my family and kids loved to stay on the sofa-bedRead more reviewsCleanliness:
the apartment is really cozy clean and very well located
2. Beautiful one-bedroom house with wooden interiors (from USD 57)
Situated right on the beachside at Barneville-Carteret, this beautiful home is an ideal choice for couples or small families. Featuring sparkling clean interiors fitted with wooden furniture, the house has an open-plan kitchen that is fully equipped with everything you need to prepare your own meals, and adjacent to it is a dining area. A mezzanine bedroom with a double bed promises a good night’s sleep.
3. Quaint chalet with private garden and patio (from USD 54)
This adorable wooden home is sure to charm you with its compact layout. It features all the basic amenities you might be used to. You will have awesome perks such as free parking in front of your home and fresh bed linen and towels for an additional fee. Additionally, you can bring your furry friend along because pets are allowed on the premises. Its location is amazing as well, situated close to establishments such as the ferry station, the float club, the lighthouse, and plenty of restaurants and cafes.
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cosy quiet clean and well furnishedit is small but comfortable and cleanperfect little house it was well equipped and absolutely spotlessclean and cosy place easy check-in great locationHost:
our host was so nicehosts are friendly and helpfulthe host left us a wonderful little gift to take away with usRead more reviewsLocation:
nothing is missing and it is ideal for a quiet holidaygreat little place very near the beachit is located close to the beach in a really nice area in normandieperfect location for relaxing and discovering the region loved it thanks audewe had a fantastic week at this charming and ideal place for a relaxing beach vacation
4. Beautiful home with private spa (from USD 118)
Known as “Atout de suite,” this lovely home features one bedroom and one bathroom, making it the ideal choice for couples looking for a romantic getaway. The suite features a private spa where you can slip into after a long day of exploring the city. Plus, the neighbourhood is also a lovely place to go for a romantic late-night walk. In addition, you have all the essentials of a home that you might want, including bed linen, tea towels, bathrobes, and bath towels.
5. Beautiful stone cottage with a heated swimming pool (from USD 117)
Featuring three bedrooms and two bathrooms, this spacious cottage is perfect for families or a group of friends looking for a serene home to relax in. The cottage has a private indoor heated swimming pool for your enjoyment, which is an amazing way to unwind and relax your tired muscles after a long day of sightseeing and walking around. It also has a private kitchen, free WiFi, and free parking on the premises.
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the indoor heated swimming pool was enjoyed by all our family and our stay was very relaxinglovely pool and views
6. Relaxed one-bedroom home with sea views (from USD 107)
Facing the seafront, this amazing home is perfect for couples or solo travellers as it can accommodate up to two guests. The décor is done up in retro style, and the home has underfloor heating, a wood-burning stove to curl up next to, and a private courtyard with alfresco dining facilities. A love queen-size bed is the best place to rest your tired body after exploring the village.
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the bed with its epic view was comfortablethe house is really gorgeous with a modern well equipped kitchen diner leading to the gardenCleanliness:
it was very well cleaned and well-equippedthe cottage is stylish extremely well equipped spotless and very comfortablegreat location brilliant views from house clean and spotlessHost:
penny was just a perfect hostwe recommend visiting the helpful lady in the tourist information centre she is a wealth of knowledgeRead more reviewsLocation:
great house in a superb locationlocation is perfekt in the harbour and barfleur is a beutiful village we can definatly recommend this place
7. Amazing home overlooking the seaside (from USD 142)
If you are travelling as a large group, this spacious home is ideal for you as it features three bedrooms and one bathroom, which means it can easily accommodate up to five guests. The home has been renovated for guests’ comfort and has a patio area where you can relax with a beverage and enjoy the gorgeous sea view. It also has an open-plan kitchen with all the appliances and cookware you need to prepare your meal or a cup of tea or coffee. It’s a great place for a laid-back getaway.
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very well equipped clean and nicely decoratedthe house was clean we really recommend this houseHost:
estelle is a very nice host and was very accommodating and responsiveestelle is very friendly and communicative when neededestelle was very kind and always available for informationsRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect location a walking distance from the beach and 3km from les pieuxsuperb very nice location and you will not grow tired of that viewthe house in one word: perfect lovely spot great interior close to the beach
8. Serene two-bedroom home near the beach (from USD 61)
Located very close to the beach, this home is ideal for a small family or a couple. It is located in a quiet neighbourhood close to a variety of establishments such as grocery stores, shops, restaurants, a golf course, and a tennis court. You will enjoy exploring the beautiful neighbourhood and visiting local museums and ports. After a long day filled with adventure, there’s no better feeling than returning home to this cosy place.
9. Gorgeous stone cottage in the countryside (from USD 66)
Situated in a quiet place surrounded by rolling meadows on all sides and a private pond for your enjoyment, this beautiful stone cottage has everything you need for a relaxing stay. With two bedrooms and a bathroom, the home is ideal for small families or groups of friends. It is very close to a variety of convenient establishments such as bakeries, shops, the town of Granville, and a few restaurants. The beach is located a short drive away too. The available heating system in this home promises a cosy stay during cold days.
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very peaceful location in the middle of naturegreat house spacious quiet and tasteful in the middle of nature
10. Charming stone cottage with one bedroom
This beautiful cottage will transport you to another era with its beautiful gables and old-stone exterior. However, the interiors are packed with all the modern conveniences that you might need for a grand stay. Featuring spacious rooms, plenty of entertainment options such as television, WiFi, books and games, and close proximity to outdoor sports such as horse-riding, kayaking, bicycling, and canoeing, you will never run out of things to do here. The hosts have three cats and four dogs, so this is an added treat if you are an animal lover.
Condé-sur-Vire, Normandie, FranceTop guest reviews
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extremely comfortable lodging with everything you needCleanliness:
the room is really clean and nicethere's plenty of room it was clean shower and bed were very goodthe cottage is spotlessly clean well equipped in a beautiful settingjudi is a great host the place is clean and modernclean well equipped accommodation ideal for couple or singleHost:
great hospitality from the owners who speak englishthe owners made us feel very welcomejudi is a great host who made us feel home from the beginningand the hosts were great- kind and helpfulvery nice and pleasant hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is easy driving distance to everything in normandythe place itself is a located in a super peaceful locationperfect location if you want to get a little peace and quietjudi and michael were amazing hosts and their gite is beautiful situated in a wonderful locationlots of very interesting places to visit within a short drive
Enjoy the rolling meadows and glittering sea at Manche
Even in some of the most developed and diverse cities in France, nature will call out to you. Take a road trip towards the department of Manche to make the most of the natural landscapes and traditionally prepared French cuisine it offers. Booking a homey accommodation will allow you to experience what it feels like to live in a peaceful paradise.
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