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Superhost
A serene beach view features soft sand meeting the gently undulating water at sunset. The horizon displays a gradient of warm colors, with clouds reflecting shades of blue and orange. Silhouettes of individuals can be seen walking along the shore, while beach structures line the foreground.
Apartment
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 257 reviews

A balcony over the sea

41 m² apartment, facing the sea, located a 5-minute walk from the Casino and the city center, on the first floor of a residence with a private garage. The apartment, completely renovated in 2020, includes a living room (convertible bed 140 x 190), a fully equipped open-plan kitchen opening onto a large balcony overlooking the Marcel Proust promenade. 180° panoramic sea view. Bedroom with double bed (140 x 200) equipped with a canopy with sea view. Independent bathroom with shower and toilet

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An open-concept living area is highlighted by a spiral staircase leading to a mezzanine. A wooden dining table with green chairs is positioned in the foreground, while a cozy seating area with a blue couch and colorful light fixtures enhances the space.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

A 2 Pas de la Mer, 2 bedrooms, sea view, parking

Beautiful apartment, 50m from the sea and 250m from the city center, completely renovated in 2024. What makes it unique: its loft spirit with its cathedral roof, brightness, sea views in the distance and private parking (very appreciated in high season)! Located on the 2nd and last floor, without elevator Great for a couple looking for comfort, or a small family (max 4). 2 bedrooms, including 1 open to the mezzanine (imperfect dark attention) Linen provided, high-speed Internet

Superhost
A spacious living area is highlighted by a large bow window that offers views of lush greenery. A comfortable sofa is flanked by various furniture pieces including a wooden table and chairs. Warm wooden floors enhance the natural light and inviting atmosphere.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Charming oceanfront cocoon

The Bow-Window, a charming apartment, just a short walk to the beach, completely renovated, welcomes you in a pretty old house. Quiet and bright, it consists of a large, very pleasant living room, with a balcony overlooking the sea, a fitted kitchen, a comfortable sofa, a cozy bedroom and a bathroom with a walk-in shower. Once the car is parked in the free and private parking, everything is on foot: access to the large beach, the market, the city center. Absolute relaxation!

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Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

Orangery 5 mins from the sea

A few steps from the sea and the city centre, this fully restored former orangery offers a unique and charming setting. Under its high vaulted brick ceilings, light passes through large openings to illuminate a spacious and warm interior. The furniture has been carefully selected to combine comfort, luxury and aesthetics, and create a welcoming atmosphere. You will enjoy a 800 m² garden with trees, ideal for relaxing in peace while being close to everything.

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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

Sea view, 100m from the beach, near the center.

Located 300 meters from the center of Houlgate, 100 meters from the beach, the Jusant is ideal for relaxing with a real sea view! It has a bedroom with 2 separate beds. A double sofa bed, a bathroom, washing machine, separate toilet. Equipped kitchen. Television -Wifi. Linens are provided. When you arrive, the beds are made. 1st floor with elevator. Free parking on the street All you have to do is drop off your luggage and enjoy your stay !

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A bright living area is characterized by a round table with woven placemats, surrounded by several chairs. A light-colored sofa and a decorative cabinet complement the space, while a balcony door allows natural light to flood in. Elegant railings are visible from the window.
Flat
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 65 reviews

Beautiful apartment with sea view and long balcony.

In the heart of the city, facing the casino and on the main street. All shops are a few meters away and the beach is in front of you. Exceptional apartment completely renovated 70 m2, high ceiling, in the former grand hotel of the seaside resort, classified as a historical monument. Located on the 3rd floor with elevator, incredible sea view from Cabourg to Le Havre and balcony in front of each room. Great comfort, panoramic view, rare charm

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A wooden table is set with four patterned cups and saucers, positioned outdoors on a terrace. A view of the beach and ocean is visible in the background, under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

Sea view and beach access, Panorama d 'Exception

On the Marcel Proust promenade, lelong de la plage, the apartment on the garden floor offers you an exceptional panorama facing the sea with a large terrace and direct access to the beach. Completely renovated and decorated trendy, you will enjoy the spacious living room and the dining area in front of the bay window, equipped with a roller blind, which invites you to pass directly onto the terrace with a teak lounge and admire the panorama.

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Natural light fills the living area, featuring large windows that showcase a view of the outdoors. A comfortable sofa and a small dining table are present, arranged neatly. A television is positioned on a minimalist cabinet, contributing to a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Beautiful apartment facing the sea

Very nice bright apartment, completely renovated, with beautiful views of the sea, the Dives estuary and the Cabourg cape. All comfort and perfectly equipped, you will enjoy with family or friends a beautiful living room with fitted kitchen and nice sitting area. 2 Pretty bedrooms: 1 king size bed/bunk beds for children (90 x 175). Pillows and duvets provided with protection. Extra linens and towels on request (not included in the price).

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A modern kitchen and dining area is featured, showcasing sleek cabinetry and an integrated oven. A round dining table with four chairs is positioned in the open space, complemented by a potted plant. The inviting living area includes a grey sofa and light wood accents.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

"L'Air de la Mer", 2 bedrooms, 50 m from the beach, parking

Recently renovated, the apartment is located 50 m from the beach, and 250 m from the pretty city center of Houlgate (shops, many restaurants). It's all about walking! Perfect for a family of 4 or for a couple looking for comfort. Very well equipped, cozy, 2 bedrooms, bathroom and modern kitchen, new appliances. Bed linen and towels provided. Free Internet (High-Speed Fiber – 150 Mbps). Free private parking in the inner courtyard.

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A modern living space features a bright red sofa and a wooden dining table with two chairs. Unique circular windows allow natural light to fill the room. Elegant patterned tiles add visual interest to the floor, while contemporary lighting enhances the open atmosphere.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

Résidence la Vague, Cozy Nest, 30 meters from the beach

Discover the elegance of a fully renovated apartment on the second floor of the La Vague residence, just 20 meters from Houlgate Beach. Immerse yourself in the absolute calm assured, with a code-secured entrance and a recently renovated building. Enjoy the proximity of free parking and the city center in the background, offering the perfect place for a peaceful stay by the sea. Welcome to your refined ocean-side retreat.

Superhost
A spacious villa is set against a clear blue sky, complemented by a well-maintained garden. The inviting swimming pool, framed by a sunlit deck, reflects the surrounding greenery, while a playground area is visible in the background, contributing to a family-friendly environment.
Home
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 487 reviews

Villa Anglo Normande

My accommodation is close to the beach and activities suitable for families. My place is good for couples, families (with kids), and big groups. Large enclosed garden. Linens and towels are provided. The swimming pool is heated to 28 degrees and is available from April to September if the weather permits.

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A light-filled living area is seen featuring a soft-colored sofa and a coffee table surrounded by plush seating. A dining space for four is present, with large windows allowing views of the greenery outside, creating a serene and inviting atmosphere.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 54 reviews

La Suite des Sables

⚜️Plongez dans le charme d’un autre temps, à seulement quelques pas de la plage d'Houlgate. La Suite des Sables vous accueille au cœur d’un ancien hôtel de luxe des années 1900, entièrement réinventé pour offrir une expérience raffinée, entre authenticité et confort moderne.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Houlgate?

    Houlgate has charming guesthouses, locally hosted apartments, and vacation rentals near the seaside and around the lively town center. Staying near the beach or in historic neighborhoods is frequently suggested for access to local cafes and boutiques.

  • What are the best things to do in Houlgate with kids?

    Families often explore Houlgate’s sandy beach, play at the town’s mini-golf, or enjoy a walk along the coastal promenade. Seasonal events and outdoor activities such as shell collecting and kite flying are popular choices.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Houlgate?

    Explore Houlgate’s beach, walk among the characterful Belle Époque villas, and relax in the local spas. The market around the town square and gentle coastal hikes are frequently suggested for visitors.

  • How is the weather in Houlgate?

    Houlgate has mild winters around 37–47°F (3–8°C), and summer days often reach 56–71°F (13–22°C), with frequent rainfall spread through the year. Packing a light raincoat and layers helps to stay comfortable throughout the seasons.

  • What are the best places to visit in Houlgate?

    The beach is one of the most popular spots, and the town’s Belle Époque architecture draws many visitors. You can also explore the local market, gardens, and scenic cliffs around the area.

  • What are some hiking trails in Houlgate?

    Houlgate has coastal paths for gentle walks with sea views, as well as routes that wind past its historic villas and cliffs. For more nature, nearby forested trails and local parks offer relaxing strolls.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Houlgate?

    Families frequently enjoy beach games, mini-golf, and exploring local playgrounds in Houlgate. Guided nature walks and visits to the market are also popular for all ages.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Houlgate?

    Consider exploring nearby seaside towns with historic streets, Norman countryside with châteaux, or local markets and gardens. Museums linked to the region’s heritage and coastal villages are frequently suggested for day trips.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Houlgate?

    Many Houlgate vacation rentals, guesthouses, and apartments welcome pets, especially around the town center or near green spaces. The beach and surrounding areas make it easy to explore with your dog.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Houlgate?

    Strolling the beach in the early morning is often recommended for quieter views, and browsing the local market gives a glimpse of Norman flavors. Pack layers and a raincoat, as weather shifts can be sudden.

  • What is Houlgate known for?

    Houlgate is known for its sweeping sandy beach, impressive Belle Époque villas, and seaside resort atmosphere rooted in Normandy tradition. The town often draws visitors interested in family-friendly activities and gentle coastal scenery.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Houlgate?

    Seek out quiet garden paths tucked behind historic villas, the cliffs and lesser-known coves near the edge of town, and artisan shops offering locally made specialties. Early morning walks often reveal peaceful corners away from the crowds.

  • What are the best foods to try in Houlgate?

    Normandy treats such as apple tarts, locally made cheeses, fresh seafood, and buttery pastries are frequently suggested in Houlgate. Cider is a classic beverage, and chocolate shops around the market area are a sweet stop.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Houlgate?

    Pack layers for changing temperatures, waterproof footwear, and a raincoat for frequent showers. Bringing sun protection, swimwear, and comfortable walking shoes also helps for beach and town explorations.

  • What is the nightlife in Houlgate like?

    Houlgate has a relaxed nightlife with wine bars, laid-back pubs, and ice cream parlors near the seaside. Occasional live music and cafe evenings, especially in summer, are part of the town’s atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Houlgate?

    Houlgate’s film festival in autumn and seasonal beach events are frequently suggested for visitors. Summer sees outdoor concerts and local celebrations; markets and sporting events often draw crowds throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Houlgate?

    Houlgate has family friendly vacation rentals, with options near the beach, town center, and quieter neighborhoods. Many have amenities like kitchens, outdoor spaces, and easy access to local playgrounds.

  • When is the best time to visit Houlgate?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for pleasant temperatures around 56–71°F (13–22°C) and lively seasonal activities. Autumn has colorful foliage, while winter is quieter for those seeking a peaceful escape.

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    270 of Houlgate holiday rentals include wifi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Houlgate stays are highly rated by guests – averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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