Barneville-Carteret

Barneville-Carteret

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownBarneville-CarteretLa Haye-d'Ectot at 750 m
Insee code50031Saint-Jean-de-la-Rivière at 1.6 km
Postcode50270Saint-Georges-de-la-Rivière at 2.8 km
Latitude49.3820020Les Moitiers-d'Allonne at 2.9 km
Longitude-1.7559050Saint-Maurice-en-Cotentin at 3.6 km
Surface10.29 km²Le Mesnil at 4.8 km
Population2316 inhabitantsSortosville-en-Beaumont at 5.6 km
Density233 inhabitants/km²Saint-Pierre-d'Arthéglise at 5.8 km
National labelSénoville at 6 km
Chief townSaint-Lô (at 65 km, 64 min)Fierville-les-Mines at 6.3 km
DepartmentMancheBaubigny at 6.4 km
RegionLower NormandySearch another town
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TOWN PRESENTATION

On the west coast of Cotentin, Barneville-Carteret, classified city, opposite the island of Jersey, is a place renowned for marine and family vacations.

From the beginning of the "vogue of sea bathing, Carteret has become a lively and bustling resort. This time, she kept the hotels, villas and parks. Beach Barneville then developed between the harbor and a long sandy beach. Between these two poles, the ancient village of Barneville frame hillcrest, is dominated by the square tower fortified Romanesque church.

The label "Blue Flag" is awarded each year for clean beaches and the marina.


SIGHTSEEING
  • Two sandy beaches, facing west / southwest and monitored in July and August.
  • A marina, fishing and trade (departure to the Channel Islands).
  • Natural sites classified: Cape Carteret - the massive dune Hatainville.
  • The Church of Barneville (monument).
  • The ruins of the old church (classified site).
  • The Manor Graffard: enrolled in the inventory of historical monuments.
  • Trekking tours along the coast and countryside.
  • Activities: sailing, rowing, golf, mini golf, horseback riding, tennis, tourist train, cinema, disco.
Detailed information
Information pointsTourist Office of Barneville-Carteret
Leisure centresBeach Nord,   Beach of Barneville,   Beach of Carteret,   Marina of Barneville-Carteret
MonumentsLighthouse of Carteret,   Manor of Graffard
Natural sitesCape of Carteret

EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
  • Markets: Carteret Thursday - Saturday and Sunday Barneville Barneville-range (from 1 July to 31 August).
  • 1st or 2nd weekend of May flower market.
  • In July: Tour of the Channel ports to sail (step).
  • Mid-July: Rowing Regatta sea Jersey-Carteret.
  • Last weekend of July: festival of kite.
  • 1st or 2nd Sunday of August: Feast of the Sea
  • Shows street.
  • Exhibitions of painting.
  • Concerts.

ATTRACTIONS, LEISURES AND ACTIVITES AROUND
  • 8 km to the south, Port-Bail with its fortified church located along the harbor, its hexagonal baptistery of the 6th century.
  • Visit the windmill Cotentin Fierville-les-Mines.
  • 6 km, homemade specialties at home biscuit.
PHOTOS
Beach Barneville-Carteret
 
Harbour Barneville-Carteret
The old church on the Cape
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. 5°C - Max. 7°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. 4°C - Max. 9°C
Friday 17 February
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Min. 4°C - Max. 8°C
BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
La hurette    
9.5
Baubigny
Remarkable home located on a dune site, 1 km from the beach. Peaceful, nice breakfast, homemade jams. Room with a bathroom and individual toilets, a salon. Entrée independent with dining...
Located 6.2 km from Barneville-Carteret55 € the double room 
Le clos de la mielle    
8.8
Baubigny
Detached house, in a small village, facing the sea and dune to a site protected beach at 1 km. Nice breakfast, jams, cakes and bread. Provision of a garden facing the sea, walking paths...
Located 6.4 km from Barneville-Carteret45 € the double room 
La laiterie  
Grosville
In a small hamlet north Cotentin Eric and John (and their cat Mistigris) welcome you in the countryside. Our cottages 'The Dairy' are favorable for the escape. The house offers a single...
Located 13.3 km from Barneville-Carteret65 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
La plaisance  
9.1
Barneville-Carteret
Barneville-beach (500 m seaside,, cottage craft pers. PleiLa 4-5 (4-5 pax) : barneville-beach resort seaside blue flag for its quality of its environment, PLAGESurveillée July-August,...
Located in Barneville-CarteretFrom 480 € to 650 € per week 
Maison du Dy
Saint-Maurice-en-Cotentin
Authentic stone house with exposed beams and wooden partitions. Located in a former farm, this recently renovated house is surrounded by a garden and an enclosed courtyard. You will...
Located 4.7 km from Barneville-CarteretFrom 300 € to 580 € per week 
Gîte rural, chambres d'hôtes,
Baubigny
1 In old stone farmhouse in the countryside and just 2 km from the sea 1 cottage 7 people 3 ears, and 3 cottages 2 ears with 2 separate bedrooms upstairs and 1 ground floor in our house...
Located 4.7 km from Barneville-CarteretFrom 295 € to 495 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Bel sito    
8.4
Baubigny
Located in a protected, 900 m of the sea, the majority of our locations has a panoramic view over the dunes, the sea and the Channel Islands. To respect your peace and your environment,...
Located 6.4 km from Barneville-CarteretFrom 14.50 € to 22 € per day 
Camping La Bucaille 
Montgardon
Normandy, a small campsite near the ferry ports, and only 2 km from the popular market town of La Haye du Puits.  The campsite is situated in a beautiful tranquil setting in a separate...
Located 18.7 km from Barneville-Carteret12 € per day 

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HOTELS
Hôtel Restaurant des Ormes     
8.5
Barneville-Carteret
This Hotel restaurant is situated in Carteret opposite the marina. Set in a charming 19th century residence, it has a flower-filled garden, a terrace and beautiful views of the sea....
Located in Barneville-CarteretRoom from 125 €
Hôtel De Paris     
7.8
Barneville-Carteret
Hotel de Paris is located in the Basse-Normandie region of France just steps from the Barneville-Carteret Tourism Office. It offers en suite accommodation, a restaurant, bar and terrace....
Located in Barneville-CarteretRoom from 46 €
Hôtel de la Marine     
8.8
Barneville-Carteret
Featuring magnificent views of Carteret Port and massage treatments is Hôtel de la Marine. It is just 10 metres from pier and offers a panoramic terrace. An LCD TV and a minibar are...
Located in Barneville-CarteretRoom from 50 €

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