Play A famous Railway game at La Becterie At La Becterie, our guesthouse is more than just a place to stay—it’s a space to gather, share meals at our table d’hôtes, and dive into an extensive board game library. Evenings … Read More
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Play Esquissé at La Becterie; THE whisper game
Esquissé is available at La Becterie’s game library At La Becterie, our cozy guesthouse nestled in the heart of Normandy, we believe that laughter is the best icebreaker. That’s why one of our favorite boardgame is Esquissé. It is always … Read More
La Becterie offers games night services
La Becterie’s Games Library – Stay, sleep and Play, the winning combo! In the Cotentin, the sun often shines — but occasionally, it takes a short break. Rain? Let’s call it a charming local tradition. The good news is, the … Read More
Zucchini jam: a typical breakfast at La Becterie
Mornings Made Special at La Becterie At La Becterie, breakfast is more than a simple meal. It’s a ritual I love. Every morning, I start preparations around 7:00 a.m., with everything ready by 7:30 except the bread, which I collect … Read More
Restaurants nearby La Becterie
Finding a restaurant nearby La Becterie Finding a restaurant near La Becterie is as easy as picking one in this list. I have not added any restaurant in Cherbourg, since I’m focusing here only on restaurants nearby. They are listed … Read More
Do Not Fear Rainy Days in Cotentin
The Weather Isn’t As Bad As You Think Cotentin is known for its fresh air and dramatic coastlines. it’s also true that rain sometimes pays us a visit. But don’t let that dampen your spirits! The weather here is constantly … Read More
Citadelles: A Medieval Card Game at La Becterie
Why Play a Fantastic Medieval Card Game Like Citadelles? Card-based games are a joy. They’re easy to learn, quick to play, and packed with beautiful art. They fit perfectly into a relaxed evening with friends or family. Citadelles is one … Read More
Cotentin: A Dream Destination for Families
With its wild beaches, lush countryside, and countless family-friendly activities, the Cotentin is a perfect destination for a holiday with kids. Far from the crowds, it offers space, peace, and plenty to discover together. Whether you’re traveling with toddlers or … Read More
Eat traditional teurgoule at La Becterie
The Cotentin Peninsula, nestled between land and sea in Normandy, is full of culinary treasures. Here, you can savor fantastic seafood like Saint-Vaast oysters, Barfleur mussels, Granville whelks. There are also have famous farmstead cheeses like Camembert and Livarot. But … Read More
Cerbère, a thrilling board game to discover at La Becterie
Looking for chills, laughter, and twists? Cerbère is a board game by Pierre Buty and published in 2018 by La Boîte de Jeu. This game is a fantastic option for fun evenings with friends or family. Suitable for ages 10 … Read More
A fantastic museum a short drive away: La Cité de la Mer
If you are staying at La Becterie, you are probably looking for fun things to do nearby. Well, here is a real gem we highly recommend: La Cité de la Mer in Cherbourg. This fantastic museum, just a short drive … Read More
Seafood dinner at La Becterie
Recently, on June 27th, we had a seafood dinner at La Becterie. Two couples had just arrived in vintage cars. On the very same day, Michel and Annick had also arrived for a single night stay. They had booked through … Read More
La table d’hôtes at La Becterie: dine in !
Dining at La Becterie In France, the concept of table d’hôtes is a legally defined offering. It allows hosts of bed and breakfasts to serve evening meals to their guests, as long as the meal is shared at the same … Read More