Colleville

Colleville is a small village in the Pays de Caux area of Seine-Maritime, close to the Alabaster Coast that stretches between Fécamp and Étretat. This rural Normandy village is set amid a landscape of hedgerowed fields, farmland and traditional half-timbered farmhouses typical of the region. Its inland position makes it a convenient base for visiting the chalk cliffs of Étretat, renowned for their natural arches, as well as the fishing port and Belle Époque architecture of Fécamp, just a short drive away. The area enjoys a temperate oceanic climate, with mild summers and gentle winters, ideal for walking along the coastal GR21 footpath. The surroundings of Colleville offer a peaceful, green setting well suited to outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling and exploring Normandy's agricultural heritage. The nearby coastline also provides access to pebble beaches and the iconic cliffs of the Alabaster Coast, allowing visitors to enjoy a quiet countryside stay while remaining within easy reach of the region's better-known seaside attractions.