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Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy

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A rustic attic with a sloped ceiling, a small window with a lit interior, and various household items on the beam above. - Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy (Ussy)
A cozy attic kitchen with a wooden ceiling, a dining table with chairs, and a kitchen counter with appliances. - Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy (Ussy)
A cozy attic room with a wooden table, plaid sofas, a fireplace, and exposed wooden beams. - Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy (Ussy)
A bedroom with a bed, a nightstand, a dresser, a chair, a small table with a vase, and a wall-mounted mirror. - Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy (Ussy)
A cozy loft-style living room with a high ceiling, exposed wooden beams, a fireplace, and plaid-patterned furniture. - Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy (Ussy)
Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to in-room WiFi.

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10 out of 10
Exceptional

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2 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 585 sq m

Popular amenities

  • Kitchen
  • Washer
  • Outdoor Space
  • Parking available
  • Barbecue grill

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About this property

Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy

  • Are you looking to explore Normandy for your next vacation?
    Our cottage, Les Nichoirs, is ideally located between the “Swiss Normandy,” the cliff region, Caen, and the D-Day beaches—the perfect base for exploring our beautiful region. We’d be delighted to welcome you to our fully renovated cottage. With exposed beams and stone walls, it offers a warm and cozy atmosphere, along with all the comfort and space you need for a wonderful stay with family or friends.

    Welcome to “Les Nichoirs” Gite and Cottage

    3-star furnished tourist accommodation rating

    We offer our 85m² cottage, spread over 2 FLOORS.
    It features a private entrance on the first floor leading to the cottage via a staircase.

    First floor:

    1 bedroom (2–3 people)
    Featuring a double bed (160x200) and a single bed (90x190), new Emma bedding, a private bathroom (sink, shower, small tub, and toilet), and a TV.

    1 bedroom (2 people)
    Featuring 1 double bed (160x200), new Emma bedding, with a private bathroom (sink, shower, and toilet) and a TV

    2nd floor:

    1 large living room
    Featuring 2 sofas, a TV area, and a bookshelf.

    1 large, fully equipped kitchen
    Featuring an oven and induction cooktop (new), dishwasher, microwave, and refrigerator/freezer (new)

    Starter kit: Oil/vinegar. Salt/pepper. 1 roll of toilet paper. 2 dishwasher tablets. 1 sponge.

    Linens (sheets, bath towels, and dish towels) are provided.

    On the garden level, there is a dining area with a wooden table, outdoor furniture with a parasol, 2 lounge chairs, and a barbecue (please clean up after use).

    A laundry room on the first floor with a washing machine, sink, and microwave.

    Here are some suggestions for exploring our region from Ussy:

    3 km away: Potigny, with its many shops and a small farmers’ market (
    ) on Wednesday mornings.

    4 km away: Hike to La Brèche au Diable in Soumont-Saint-Quentin

    9 km away: Falaise, with its magnificent castle named “
    s’ Favorite Monument” in 2022
    Its many shops
    Its large farmers’ market on Saturday mornings.
    Don’t miss the Automata Museum.

    15 KM away: Hiking in the heart of “Swiss Normandy” at La Roche d’OETRE
    The GR de Pays “Tour de la Suisse Normande” was voted the favorite GR trail by French
    in 2022.
    Several trails are available, offering you exceptional natural scenery
    .
    On the same site, you’ll find a tree-top adventure park... Must-Do!!!

    17 km away: Pont-d’Ouilly, a small village with a water sports center.
    Canoe and kayak rentals...

    20 km away: Clécy, the capital of “Normandy’s Switzerland.”
    These outdoor activities along the Orne River (mountain biking, hiking, paragliding...)
    , with its waterfront restaurants and canoe and kayak rentals...

    25 km away: St. Pierre-sur-Dives and its magnificent market halls
    Farmers’ market on Mondays

    32 km away: Caen, its downtown, castle, and memorial.

    50 km away: The ocean and the D-Day beaches.


    A little further away....

    St. Cénéri-le-Gérei, a village listed among “The Most Beautiful Villages of France”
    Mont Saint-Michel
    Rouen

Property amenities

Beach

  • Beach loungers

Internet

  • Available in the house: WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Spices
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 2 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1.5 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table

Outdoor areas

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Designated smoking areas

Location highlights

  • Near a health/beauty spa
  • Near a hospital

Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Rock climbing nearby
  • Swimming nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
  • First aid kit

General

  • Garden
  • Unit size: 915 square feet

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Check-in

Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking allowed: in designated areas

Important information

You need to know

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
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include 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 EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

About the neighborhood

Located in Ussy, this vacation home is near a water park. Theatre Equestre de la Pommeraye and Base de Plein Air de Pont d'Ouilly are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Clecy Miniature Railway and Clécy Tubing. Clécy Gliss and Rock of Oëtre are also worth visiting. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and swimming nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with mountain biking and hiking. Visit our Ussy travel guide
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What's nearby

  • A historic castle with a prominent tower and flag.
    Falaise Château
    14 min drive - 10.7 km
  • Polish Soldiers Cemetery
    11 min drive - 9.8 km
  • Automates Avenue
    14 min drive - 11.0 km
  • Bretteville-sur-Laize Canadian War Cemetery
    16 min drive - 16.2 km
  • Château of Thury-Harcourt
    23 min drive - 20.9 km

Getting around

  • Vendeuvre Centre Station
    21 min drive
  • Caen (CFR-Carpiquet)
    32 min drive

Restaurants

  • McDonald's
    12 min drive
  • Le Gars de Falaise
    13 min drive
  • Le Concept
    13 min drive
  • Bar du centre
    13 min drive
  • L'attache
    11 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy?

Check-in begins at 5:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is Charming cottage "Les Nichoirs" in Normandy located?

Situated in Ussy, this vacation home is within 9 mi (15 km) of Polish Soldiers Cemetery, Église Saint-Gervais-Saint-Protais de Falaise, and Mémorial de Falaise - La Guerre des Civils. Automates Avenue and Falaise Château are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy
We had a lovely few days. The cottage was very welcoming, clean, comfortable and has everything you need. Definitely recommend staying there. The communication from Axelle was excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025