Boardgames

Skyjo box

Play Skyjo at La Becterie

Two years ago, some friendly guests introduced me to a game I didn’t know: this is how I started to play Skyjo at La Becterie. I had never heard of it before, but it quickly became one of my favorites. … Read More

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Play 6 qui Prend at La Becterie

Play 6 qui prend at La Becterie and discover the joy of fast, clever card games. Card games are great because they’re often easy to learn and quick to play. 6 qui prend is no exception. The rules are simple. … Read More

Le Jeu du Cotentin

Play “Le jeu du Cotentin” at La Becterie

It’s all about knowing Cotentin Le Jeu du Cotentin is a fun, local trivia game all about this beautiful peninsula. Players move their pawns across the Cotentin map, answering questions on history, geography, culture, and more. When they land on … Read More

Les Aventuriers du rail, logo

Play a world famous routing railway game at La Becterie

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

Esquissé, the whisper game

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

Some of the many board games arranged on the table dedicated to game events.

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

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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 card game box

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

A Family of Four enjoying Cotentin View

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

Don't Get Bitten by Cerbère

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