Location
La Datinière stands at 29 Rte du Pointon, 50600 Grandparigny, in the Manche département of southern Normandy. The house is surrounded by almost a hectare of garden and paddock with chickens, geese and sheep, and free private parking on site.
Parigny is 1.5 km away with a bakery, bar and restaurants. Saint-Hilaire-du-Harcouët, 3 km away, offers cafés, restaurants, a cinema, a park, free town parking and a large market on Wednesday mornings. The Véloscénie and EuroVelo 4 routes pass close by, making the house a natural stop on the way to Mont Saint-Michel.
What to visit nearby
Mont Saint-Michel - The abbey and its bay, around 26 km away. Scriptorial d'Avranches - Museum of the Mont Saint-Michel manuscripts, 26 km. Fougères Castle - Medieval fortress in Brittany, 35 km. Champrepus Zoo - Family-friendly animal park, 40 km. Granville - Seaside town and coastal beaches, 55 km.
Getting here
Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport is 87 km away and Caen-Carpiquet Airport 88 km. By car, the house is easily reached from the A84 between Caen and Rennes.