Renoir Cottage

St Martin·Accommodation

Story

Originally built as a magazine for the adjacent gun battery to defend Moulin Huet from Napoleonic invasion. Converted to a popular tearoom in the late 19th century, frequented by Victor Hugo and his family. Featured in Renoir's 1883 painting 'Fog on Guernsey'. Fell into ruins and was restored by Nik Le Page. Featured on Channel 4's 'Great British Home Restoration' in October 2024.

Renoir Cottage is a one-bedroom holiday let that sits above the bay of Moulin Huet, in St Martin, with views of the sea and coastline. Built in 1780, it was originally a magazine for the adjacent gun battery to defend Moulin Huet from Napoleonic invasion. The cottage offers a living room, a bright kitchen, a mezzanine bedroom, and a modern bathroom. It features a double-sided log burner for evenings and underfloor heating. —

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Venue & facilities

Log burnerSelf catering kitchen (inferred from the source page) (inferred from the source page)Dishwasher (inferred from the source page) (inferred from the source page)

Atmosphere

Coastal (inferred from the source page) (inferred from the source page)RuralPeaceful

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Address
Rue du Moulin Huet, St Martin, Guernsey GY4 6EJ

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