This small town in the Orne approximately 250 inhabitants is located 249 meters above sea level in the heart of Normandy.
Sainte-Opportune is located south of the natural region of Switzerland Norman ornaise, a nickname given by the first visitors to this rugged area with hilly landscapes where nature is beautifully preserved.
The old inn was rescued and restored to accommodate the current mayor and has an engraved lintel of the family Dozeville.
An old farmhouse eighteenth, typical of Houlme with its half-timbered buildings and cob and bread oven has been restored according to ancient techniques (labeled Heritage Foundation and Prize for the best conversion in 2009 of Peasant houses France) all turned into houses and boutique guest rooms.