For us dog owners, a holiday isn’t quite the same when your faithful companions have to be left at home.

We all have different ideas about what a good holiday is when we take the dogs along but one thing’s for sure, a calm, relaxed dog means happy, content owners.

With two ‘spirited’ Rhodesian Ridgebacks we know this as well as anyone so this journal is about making sure you and your dog have a great time during your stay in Normandy…

If you’ve never thought of visiting Normandy in the autumn, it’s time to reconsider.

The changing colours of this most beautiful season wave their magic wand across the landscape. You might think you’d never been before!

Tis’ the season of the Apple (and Pear!) and no trip to the region should pass without accompanying a traditional Normandy meal with a glass of cider or even more special, our locally made Poiré!

There’s an air of excitement as we transition from the hot summer days and nights to the more agreeable ‘temps d’automne’, maybe because we know the cosy season will soon be upon us!…

Discover two sides to Normandy that you probably never knew existed!

From the gentle pear orchards and medieval castles of the Bocage Domfrontaise to the dramatic cliffs and river canyons of Swiss Normandy, there’s so much more to Normandy than we ever expected, and both are on our doorstep!…

Planning a property viewing trip to Normandy? Discover how a stay at Le Tertre can help you make the most of your visit. Providing a comfortable base with peaceful surroundings we have everything you need whilst choosing your new French dream property…

There’s many reasons we fell in love with this beautiful corner of Normandy. We’re surrounded by beautiful countryside, the loveliest towns and villages and there’s so much to visit right from our doorstep. Here we share our favourite places that keep us going back again and again…