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Charming 15^th century Manor house 15 mn from Bayeux and from D-Day Landing Beaches

Manoir du Quesnay

Open all year

High standards and comfort Chambres d’Hôtes in this beautiful 15th century Norman manor set amidst 70 hectares of meadows, flowers and mature trees in the countryside.

Accommodation

4 large guestrooms including a Suite

Each one with private full bathroom (bath and shower) and toilets.

Telephone in each bedroom, switchboard

At your disposal

·TV lounge (satellites tuned TV)

·Huge fireplace salon with antique furniture

·Garage

·Garden tables and deckchairs in the manor house gardens amidst 70 hectares of meadows.

·Bicycles

History of the Manoir

Le Manoir du Quesnay, the main section of a typical fortified Bessin farmhouse, with its towers and loopholes windows, its stone fireplaces and staircases, exposed oaks beams, sculptures on the walls, attesting to the refined style of its 15th century architecture. The Knight of Le Quesnay (first owner of the Manoir) is buried nearby the manor, in the church of Saon. The sculpture of the knight wearing his armour can still be seen in that church . The Manoir du Quesnay  as well as its lands surrounding the place has remained within the actual owners family for over 150 years.

Nearby places of interest

WWII History :

·Landing Beaches : Omaha Beach (15 mn from the manor)

·Sainte Mère L'église : Utah Beach Museum

·Pointe du Hoc

·Arromanches

·German Battery of Longues sur Mer

·Peace Memorial of Caen

History and Culture

·Bayeux (15 min from the manor): its tapestry, the Roman and Gothic "Cathédrale Notre-dame", medieval houses.

·Caen(30 min from the manor) : its 11th century “Château” and “Abbaye aux Hommes “ and “Abbayes aux Dames”.

·Creully : Medieval “Château”.

.Mont St Michel ( a 90 min drive )

Garden :

·Château de Brécy : Lenôtre garden.

Activities :

Omaha Beach Golf, Horse-riding, Swimming and Sailing, Tennis.


Prices and booking information

Rates per night inclusive of Taxes and Services

Guestroom from € 110 to € 130 euros, including breakfast.

Suite from € 140 euros (2 people) to € 180 euros (4 people) including breakfast.

Breakfast is served in the manor house dinning room, ground floor, separate tables.

Getting there

Please click on map to enlarge

From Paris:

Take Peripherique ouest exit ' Porte de Saint Cloud' for Direction Rouen.

Take the A13 towards Rouen and Caen.

At Caen follow A13 towards Cherbourg and exit at junction No. 38 for 'Tour-en-Bessin'.

Follow the road ( D613 ) towards ' Tour-en-Bessin'.

After Mosles turn left onto the D29 in the Direction of Trevieres and Mandeville-en-Bessin.

When you reach 'Douville' turn left in the direction of Le Quesnay.

Le Manoir du Quesnay is 250m further on at the end of a tree lined avenue.

For further  details and photographs please visit the owner's website at : http://perso.orange.fr/jfc.consultants/

To book, please contact

M. et Mme Jacques Fourcade ( English spoken )
Mandeville-en-Bessin
14710 Trevieres
France

Click here to email the owner

Tel: 02 31 22 57 17
International: +33 2 31 22 57 17
Fax: 02 31 22 39 03
International: +33 2 31 22 39 03

When booking this property please mention Relax in France

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