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8 Places to Spend an Unusual Night in Normandy

Tired of the basic tent? Do you want an unusual weekend and night? Come and discover all the unusual accommodation offers in Normandy!


If you have a trip to Normandy planned, for a weekend or a longer stay, the region promises what to do! Indeed, the region is full of natural and urban wonders. Between the coasts, Mont Saint-Michel, the essential cities (Le Havre, Cabourg , Deauville , Dieppe, Honfleur ...), the beaches and the cliffs of Etretat ... You will no longer know where to head!

Normandy is also an invitation to tranquility and immersion. Perfect place to try out unusual accommodation, the region is full of wooden huts in the middle of the forest, lofts by the water and cottages on stilts. And yes, whatever your dream stay, Normandy can satisfy more than one! Among the references in terms of unusual accommodation AbracadaRoom offers a total change of scenery for a stay that you are not ready to forget. To guide you, we have selected the 8 best unusual accommodations in Normandy.

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1. Mad oak

Asset : the possibility of reception (9 people)
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Le Chêne fou opens the ball of our selection on unusual accommodation in Normandy. Nestled in the trees, these two huts forming a family cocoon, will amaze your children! Perched at a height of 14m, your little family can create wonderful memories on the panoramic terrace! While children dream of adventures and hidden treasures, parents can rest on the terrace. The large reception capacity is ideal for bringing family and friends together for an unusual night. Why not opt ​​for a child and an adult cabin?

At 282 € per night , Chêne fou offers many services (breakfast, bathroom, WC) and more than appreciable comfort! Its location is exceptional, indeed many activities are nearby: hiking, fishing, cultural visits, tasting of local products ... You just have to choose.

2. Roulotte du Préamont

Asset : proximity to animals and surrounding nature
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Friends of animals, this trailer is made for you. Surely, you will be disoriented by the authenticity of this accommodation, like its pied à terre which is none other than a farm! Here, goats and other backyard animals are queens and kings, promising a fun and immersive stay. Most ? The night in the trailer costs only € 68 . What are you waiting for to go on a weekend in the countryside?

3.The Tonneau du Préamont


Asset : the place (a barrel all the same!)
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There is no shortage of unusual accommodation in Normandy. After the huts, the bubbles, the caravans… you are in barrels! Rest assured, like the mobile homes, the barrels are furnished and have all the necessary comfort.

Located in the same area as the Préaumont caravans, the Tonneau du Préamont invites you in turn to spend an unusual night (at the price of € 68 per night ) with only neighboring animals closed !

4. Senonches Trapper II Tent


Asset : access to the domain's swimming pool in season and to the common wellness area
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The Trappeur II Senonches tent integrates not without difficulty our top of the unusual accommodation in Normandy. Indeed, it is the ideal accommodation for lovers of nature and the outdoors. Lost in the middle of the forest, not far from a lake, the Trappeur II tent blends perfectly into the landscape. Composed of an equipped kitchen, a dining area and two bedrooms, it offers all the necessary comfort for a longer or shorter stay. The estate also offers many amenities such as a swimming pool, a spa, a playground or a pétanque court.

For this 100% natural stay, you have to pay just 80 € . The editorial team validates this good plan!

5. Bathô Karben


Advantage : the price decreases from the second night
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Do you have seasickness? So go for If you don't have seasickness go for Bathô Karben ! Thanks to this sailboat, for one night, you can dream of being a captain, an adventurer or a sailor!

Composed of a single piece, the boat welcomes you in a small cocoon. Ideal for a romantic getaway, it costs € 100 for one night (breakfast not included). For this price, you have access to the entire area including swimming pools, bar, snack bar, pétanque court, laundromat and bouncy castle… In short, a multitude of facilities and amenities that will make your vacation even more enjoyable .

Please note : reservations are only made from March to September. Late arrivals are possible (notify the campsite in advance), which is interesting if you come from far away.

6. The Lair of the Snail


Asset : the tranquility of the place
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This cabin, looking a bit of a junk, is actually a kind of semi-buried den. With its spiral shape, it is nicknamed the Lair of the Snail . This soothing place, reminiscent of the rhythm of life of its totem animal, is the ideal place to hibernate and cut off from the world. If the price of solitude is still around € 100 a night , La Tanière de l'Escargot is one of these unusual accommodations in Normandy that offers you a unique experience.

7. Mongolian yurt 4 people


Asset : the authenticity of the Mongolian yurt
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Imported from Mongolia, this yurt is equipped with typical traditional and colorful furniture. A change of scenery guaranteed by the decoration but also the comfort much more rudimentary than a classic hotel. Indeed, the Mongolian yurt has a space of 27m², but includes only one room. Like a Robinson, you will have to go explore the common areas in order to cook or wash.

However, if you want calm and rest, this yurt is ideal! Located in the middle of nature, it is nothing but restful silence in the middle of an idyllic landscape! At 109 € per night , plan a substantial budget: remember that, like camping, you have to plan everything (food, extras ...).

8. Ecolodge Junior


Asset : the glamping atmosphere
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We are closing our selection of unusual accommodation in Normandy with this small ecolodge, perfect for refocusing. In this tent, you will discover the minimalist concept with spaces optimized to the maximum. Be careful, don't get me wrong, minimalist doesn't mean uncomfortable! Because yes, the ecolodge has two bedrooms, a kitchenette and a garden furniture that will make you feel at home.

Do you want to get some fresh air during your stay? Don't hesitate to wander around the area and take advantage of the facilities on offer. Swimming pools, barbecue, library, outdoor games… Everything is done to create a friendly atmosphere.

For this aside in nature you need to plan about 100 € .

As a couple, with family or friends, Normandy is waiting for you!