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The location of the Occident, on the beach of the Somme’s bay, allows you to indulge in all the seaside pleasures such as kite surfing, waterside horse riding, windsurfing, sand yatching, shore fishing, beach volleyball, and so much more
…. Under the watchful eye of the seals that colonize the bay.
Le Crotoy has a rich history. At every street corner the whisper of a stone reminds us that an illustrious writer, poet of painter once passed through here, drawn by the magical play of light in the Bay of Somme.
So let yourself be carried away by the light and the wind, unless it is already the Crotoy tide ….
Welcome to one of the most beautiful bays in the world!
You’ll be able to savour the region’s delicacies and traditions and, above all, discover its lost paths …. There are many of them, changing with the wind and tides.
For all your big-ticket shopping, Carrefour Market in rue du 8 mai 1945 is open Monday to Saturday from 8am to 8pm and on Sunday mornings until 1pm.
The butcher of Paris, closed on Wednesdays and Thursdays, meat unrivaled in the region and endless discussion, so try his AOC Prés-Salés lamb, slices of leg of lamb and his incomparable Picard pâté.
Chez Maryse, Lecoq fishmonger, 15 rue Guy Dath – +33 (0)3 22 27 82 88 open in season every morning, and out of season Thursday the day, Saturday and Sunday morning.
Freshness and cheerful atmosphere, but don’t expect a huge choice, just the catch of the day.
The Bouchot Mussels by Franck Ferment, mussel farmer in Le Crotoy, 25 rue Grognet Gourlain – +33 (0)3 22 27 05 59. They clean them, than you just have to plunge it into the pot
Vegetables from the Bihen farm, on the road of Rue, earthy products from the farm, uncalibrated but so natural…
The Boulangerie De La Mairie 32 rue de la Porte du Pont – +33 (0)3 22 27 09 20, for special breads, plain cakes, muffins and jams, baguettes, ice creams and chocolate.
Discover Le Crotoy market on Friday mornings, well stocked and so lively, you can reach it from the house by the beach.
Alternatively, on Saturday mornings there is a lively street market at the foot of the typical belfry, where you can find a genuine hardware store in the shopping street…
Le Carré Gourmand, 53 rue de la Porte du Pont – +33 (0)3 22 27 46 72, gourmet cuisine that’s so tasty.
L’Auberge de la Marine, 1 rue Florentine – +33 (0)3 22 27 92 44 refined and tasty, a delight, an address not to be missed
To tase the Liège waffle, be patient, the queue can be long as they are famous, home-made since 1960, from the end of March to All Saints’ Day, on the Jules Noiret dike in front of the first-aid post.
A horse-drawn carriage ride with Jackie, a local equine coach, and adventure at the end of the Marquenterre property. Unforgettable – don’t forget to bring sun cream, swimming costumes, hats, oilskins and boots… +33 (0)6 80 16 91 64
Fishing on foot: cockles, samphire, pigs’ ears, grey shrimps – help yourself at will, the bay is yours!
The train that runs through the bay for an hour, an afternoon or a dinner …
Bicycle tour: well-marked paths, the region is well equipped for this activity.
Le Crotoy tennis club, rue des Roulettes – +33 (0)3 22 25 76 35
The Saturday office at 6.30 pm to discover the church of saint pierre and its ex voto. All the information you need is available at the Tourist Office, 1 rue Carnot from 10am to 7pm. +33 (0)3 22 27 05 25
Visit the old town of Saint Valéry, its Sunday morning market and sailor’s chapel on the heights.
In Faviere, the chapel of Le Hamelet, a little marvel…
Swimming is supervised in season by lifeguards, so make sure your children wear the bracelets made for them by the rescuers with their names and your phone number.
And for the ladies, Escale Beauté, your beauty SPA, 14 rue de la Bassée. +33 (0)3 22 31 43 26
This list is surely incomplete… we would be delighted to benefit from your favorites and discoveries …
Please contact us for any reservations, we will respond to you as quickly as possible.
1, Rue DELANT
80550 Le Crotoy
Phone: +33 (0)6 02 87 65 15
Email: maisondefamille77@gmail.com
L’Occident
1, Rue DELANT
80550 Le Crotoy
Phone: +33 (0)6 02 87 65 15
Email: maisondefamille77@gmail.com
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