Location & Things to Do

Saint-Ovin sits in the countryside just south-east of Avranches, in the Manche department of Normandy.

Beyond the house

Explore Normandy

From the tidal bay to garden towns, walled ports and historic beaches: set your own pace from Willowtree in Saint-Ovin.

Mont-Saint-Michel & its bay

Mont-Saint-Michel & its bay

Nearby

The abbey, the tidal landscape and a horizon unlike anywhere else.

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Avranches & Jardin des Plantes

Avranches & Jardin des Plantes

Nearby town

Explore the nearby town and its gardens overlooking the bay.

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Granville & the Dior Gardens

Granville & the Dior Gardens

Day trip

A seaside town with clifftop gardens and views across the Channel.

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Saint-Malo

Saint-Malo

Day trip

Walk the ramparts of the historic walled port and explore its beaches.

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D-Day beaches

D-Day beaches

Day trip

A meaningful day exploring Normandy's coastal history and memorial sites.

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Crossing the bay

Crossing the bay

Nearby

Experience the tidal flats on a guided bay crossing; check local conditions and go with an accredited guide.

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Écomusée de la Baie, Vains

Écomusée de la Baie, Vains

Nearby

Discover the natural and human history of the Mont-Saint-Michel bay.

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Normandy villages & countryside

Normandy villages & countryside

On your doorstep

Slow down among country lanes, small villages and green landscapes around Saint-Ovin.

Saint-Ovin, Normandy

Saint-Ovin: room to breathe, places to discover

Set in the green countryside near Avranches, Willowtree is a welcoming base for Mont-Saint-Michel, the coast, market towns and slow days at home.

Easy to reach by car

Find us at 1 Rue du Brulay, 50300 Saint-Ovin, in the Normandy countryside.

Avranches nearby

A nearby town for the practicalities of your stay, and a convenient base for discovering the bay and beyond.

Ferry ports, with approximate road distances and driving times from Saint-Ovin, are listed on the guest information page.

Guest Information

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