Tollevast: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Trottebecq Valley is designated as a “listed site” and is distinguished by the exceptional quality of its natural environment.

Anyone wishing to rent a holiday apartment in Tollevast is making a personal travel choice.

Paths and Waterways

The Les Martins route begins at the church in Tollevast and is marked in blue. It can also be started at the “Tollevast – Nouvelle Route” bus stop.

Along the Les Martins route, at the hamlet of Les Landes, you encounter the Eau Galot, a tributary of the Douve. The coastal river La Douve rises in Tollevast.

In Les Chipées, trees that are cut back to less than 2 m in height every 10 to 20 years give the paths their characteristic form.

Culture and History

The church in Tollevast dates from the 11th and 12th centuries. It features a remarkable ensemble of Norman decoration with human heads, animal masks and geometric motifs.

The valley has been inhabited since the Bronze Age.

The Chapelle Saint-Pierre was built in 1700 by Pierre Eustace following a shipwreck in 1675. It was completed in 1700; on the first Sunday in August, it was inaugurated with a blessing and an opening mass.

In the Surrounding Area

The Artothèque de Cherbourg, a museum, is located nearby. Also nearby are Fort du Roule, Fort du Homet and Fort des Flamands, each a fort. Nearby beaches include Plage Napoléon, Plage Collignon, Plage de Collignon and Plage de Bretteville.

Other places: Théville, Octeville-L'avenel, Le Luot, Sainte-Pience, Notre-Dame-De-Cenilly, La Glacerie, Le Theil, Montabot

To the overarching travel overview: Manche.