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Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

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

Situé à 300 mètres du centre de Houlgate, 100 mètres du bord de la plage, le Jusant est idéal pour se ressourcer avec une véritable vue mer ! Il dispose d'une chambre avec 2 lits séparés. Un canapé lit deux places, une salle de bain, lave-linge, toilettes séparées. Cuisine équipée. Télévision -Wifi. Le linge de maison est fourni. A votre arrivée les lits sont faits. 1er étage avec ascenseur. Parking gratuit dans la rue Il ne vous reste qu'à poser vos bagages et profiter de votre séjour !

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The spacious living area is illuminated by sunset light streaming through large bay windows. A wooden table and chairs are positioned by the window, while a cozy armchair and a round coffee table create a comfortable seating arrangement. Soft tones and natural textures enhance the design.
Flat
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Charming oceanfront cocoon

The Bow-Window, a charming apartment, a short walk to the beach, completely renovated, welcomes you to a lovely 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 lot, everything is within walking distance: access to the large beach, the market, the city center. Absolute relaxation!

Top guest favourite
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, 103 reviews

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

Beautiful apartment, 50 m from the sea and 250 m from the city center, completely renovated in 2024. What makes it unique: its loft spirit with its cathedral roof, its brightness, its sea views in the distance and private parking (much appreciated in high season)! Located on the 2nd and top floor, no elevator Great for couples looking for comfort, or a small family (max 4). 2 bedrooms, including 1 open on the mezzanine (note imperfect darkness) Linen provided, high-speed internet

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Flat
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La perle : Spa, Plage à 20m, 3 chambres

Just 20 metres from the beach, right in the heart of Houlgate, discover a stylish apartment with a double whirlpool bath. Everything is within walking distance: the beach, restaurants, shops and the seafront promenade. Sleeping arrangements: • Bedroom with king-size bed • Sofa bed with a real mattress (sleeps 2) • Mezzanine: 1 bedroom with a 140-cm bed + 1 children’s bedroom ℹ️ Mezzanine ceiling height: approx. 1.70 m. An ideal haven for a relaxing weekend by the sea 🌊

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Home
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

The little cottage on the shore - Sea-Garden View

🏠 Charmante petite chaumière avec jardin offrant une vue mer. Idéalement située à deux pas de la plage de Houlgate et du centre-ville. Aménagée avec soin, elle propose des prestations de qualité pour un séjour confortable et chaleureux. 🛜 Connexion fibre haut débit disponible, idéale pour pour le télétravail ou le streaming. 🐾 votre compagnon à quatre pattes est le bienvenu. 🚗 Le stationnement dans la rue devant la petite chaumière est gratuit.

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A small dining table is set for breakfast, featuring a croissant, a roll, a cup, and a bowl. Large windows frame a view of the beach and sea, with waves gently lapping at the shore in the background.
Apartment
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 176 reviews

Splendid SEA VIEW, beautiful 2 rooms, 2 balconies, Wi-Fi

Old Grand Hotel classified as a historical monument with large wooded garden Wonderful sea and beach views, 2 warm and bright rooms, with two balconies to enjoy the sunset and sea views. From your bed, the sea unfolds towards the horizon. Very central, close to the best shops and restaurants You can reach the beach in 50 meters Bathroom with bathtub. Small kitchen equipped with new appliances (dishwasher, induction cooktop, fridge). Elevator, Wifi

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A dramatic sunset casts vibrant hues over the sea and beach, creating a stunning backdrop. The historic building, with its textured facade, adds a touch of elegance to the scene. Soft waves can be seen lapping at the shore, inviting moments of calm reflection.
Flat
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

UNIQUE IN HOULGATE! LUXURY, CALM, SEA and VOLUPTUOUS!

In the most beautiful building in Houlgate, the former Grand Hotel, dating from 1859, listed as a historic monument, 3 refurbished rooms of 52 m2. Top floor with ELEVATOR, FACING THE SEA, small balcony. High-end equipment (induction hob, fridge-freezer, BOSCH dishwasher, microwave, washing machine). Samsung SMART 55'' 140 cm screen. ALL INCLUSIVE (sheets, linen, Wi-Fi, tourist tax, welcome products, end-of-stay cleaning). Brand new bedding.

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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
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 163 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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 117 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.

Guest favourite
The spacious living area features exposed wooden beams and modern furnishings. A comfortable sofa is paired with a side table, while a round dining table is positioned nearby. The open kitchen is visible in the background, showcasing sleek cabinetry and appliances.
Flat
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 301 reviews

apartment facing the sea

fully refurbished attic apartment on the 2nd floor (without elevator) located in a very quiet residence, including a bathroom with a shower ,a double bedroom, open kitchen with dishwasher , Krups coffee maker (Nespresso) , combined oven (oven and microwave) ,small entrance and separate toilet with washing machine. Sheets and towels provided. Residence located at the entrance to the city center and facing the beach

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A spacious living area features large windows allowing natural light to fill the room. Dark wood accents complement the light walls and modern furniture. A comfortable couch faces a sleek television, with a coffee table at the center. Decorative elements add warmth to the inviting space.
Flat
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Colorful Escape, 500 m from Beach, sleeps 4

Located 500 meters from the beach and 200 meters from the city center, our apartment "L'Evasion Colorée" offers two comfortable bedrooms and all the necessary equipment for a perfect stay. Enjoy impressive ceiling height and colorful, modern décor. Ideal for families and groups with children, this apartment is your perfect retreat for a memorable vacation. Come relax and enjoy the seaside life in Houlgate!

Guest favourite
A cozy living area features a light pink sofa draped with a soft cover and a small wooden coffee table. A potted plant adds a touch of greenery. The backdrop showcases a kitchen area with modern appliances and a stylish backsplash.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

The pearl of Houlgate: 50 m from the sea + south-facing patio

La Perle d'Houlgate: Charming completely refurbished 1-bedroom apartment. In the heart of the city center, 50 m away: bakery, butcher, pharmacy, tobacco, and above all: THE BEACH, less than 2 min walk away! The plus: an exclusive patio, south-facing and not overlooked, will allow you to relax and have lunch in the sun (table and chairs available). Hammocks and a shade sail are at your disposal.

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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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    Houlgate holiday rentals start at £29 per night before taxes and fees

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

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    110 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    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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