Welcome to "Spirit of 1944"... a very special place to stay
Welcome to Spirit of 1944...
...a World War II themed Bed & Breakfast.
Discover our WWII photos, posters, newspapers and much more
Relax in our sitting room...
Discover & learn about WWII during your stay...
...whilst visiting Normandy's historic sites
...whilst visiting Normandy's historic sites
...whilst visiting Normandy's historic sites
...whilst visiting Normandy's historic sites
...whilst visiting Normandy's historic sites
...whilst visiting Normandy's historic sites
...whilst visiting Normandy's historic sites
Spirit of 1944 is a guest house like no other near the WWII Landing Beaches, that aims to take you back to the atmosphere of the 40's but with all the modern comforts of the 21st century living during your stay in La Cambe, Normandy,France.
Spirit of 1944 is located in La Cambe, between two former temporary advanced airfields constructed by USAAF’s 9th Air Force during World War 2 in support of the invasion of Europe.
Spirit of 1944 has posters, photos, uniforms, newspapers, various material and accessories from WWII decorate the walls of the farm house, where Glenn Miller’s music plays in the background.
Patricia Kiefer and Laurent Gaudin currently offer two
guest rooms, both on the first floor of the farmhouse:
Our Guest Rooms near the Landing Beaches in Normandy |
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General Dwight D. Eisenhower
A large, comfortable and quiet double bedroom (22 sqm) with queen-sized brass bed. The room has a small balcony and en-suite shower room overlooking the garden. Please click here for more information and photos of the General Dwight D. Eisenhower guest-room |
Commandant Antoine de Saint Exupery
A double bedroom, with queen-sized bed and a private bathroom with Victorian roll-top bath and separate shower just across the landing. Please click here for more information and photos of the Commandant Antoine de Saint Exupery guest-room |
Spirit of 1944 has a comfortable living room and bar where cocktail drinks, local digestives, whiskies, coffee and herbal teas are proposed.
Spirit of 1944 proposes an English-speaking guide to visit the World War II landing beaches and other sites, etc. Each season, new equipment will be proposed. Laurent and Patricia will be pleased to assist you in order to make your stay even more comfortable and enjoyable.
Our meals |
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Breakfast
Breakfast is served around a large table in the kitchen or in the courtyard, weather permitting. It includes fresh bread, cereals, pastries, jams, ham, eggs, fruit, as well as cheese and yogurts from the renowned dairy factory of Isigny Sainte Mere, which is only 8km from the house. |
Evening meal
Dinner is available upon request and includes aperitif, a 3-course meal prepared with seasonal products from the local market, and wine. Our specialties are scallops, cabbage stew, and Calvados flambéed shrimps. |
