You'll easily find a gite to do self-catering at that time of year for under 300 euros per week if you use the Gites de France ... ... website is here: http://en.gites-de-france ... ... in a 2 double bedroomed gite. It had 2 large double bedrooms, living room ... more

... but you could start with Gites de France and Clévacances - the leaders for holiday rentals in France. The choice will be far greater than you will find on TA. http://www.gites-de-france ... ... be difficult, but there are plenty of larger gites and houses in the surrounding area. Phil ... more

... start with a search for gites and cottages in Arromanches. This is a nice little seaside town in itself, with beautiful safe sandy beach for the kids, bars and restaurants. It is one of the D-Day beaches (Gold) and is only a 9km drive from Bayeux. I personally love ... more

Thanks for your advice, we'll look into gites in and around Arromanches. ... more

Hi there We stayed at these self catering gites in Asnelles - right on the beachfront on Mullberry harbour, there were three of us and we stayed in the cottage. http://www.booking.com/hotel/fr/gites-en-normandie.html?aid=306395;label=asnelles-uT00Lz7iyFa26chZnpBtFwS4972981589;sid=b7e8f55aec40e3871f7acb8a151b6a90 M :) ... more

... so need to be close to Bayeux. We are looking for self-catering accommodations, believing that French restaurants generally are wasted on teenagers. Gites de France has an intriguing listing for a large house in Commune de Crouay. Does anyone know anything about this area, or maybe the accommodations there ... more

Is anyone familiar with this Gite (No 2060) from Gites de France ... ... it might be surrounded by traffic http://www.gites-de-france.com/gites/smileservice/recherche?langue=439&produit=391&LREG=0&ENV=G&RAYON=10&COMMUNE=houlgate&CODE_INSEE=14338&NBJSEJ=0&DEBSEJ=DD%2FMM%2FYY&CAPMIN=8 ... more

... do day tips, then a gite is your best bet. Do a Google search for gites Normandy and you’ll find thousands. Gites registered on Gites de France (the official organization) tend to be cheaper than privately held gites, but the private ones are sometimes nicer. The biggest advantage to gites, especially for ... more

... wanted. There are lots of gites sites and it will depend on what you want and how you want to travel. We have booked previously with chez nous directly with owners, individual owners by google searching, keycamp wih the camp site and brittany ferries gite - you can take your pick ... more