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Le Patronage- Chambre D'hotes
A unique B&B in the heart of the charming village of Bazoges-en-Pareds with its beautiful castle, and consisting of 3 large en-suite rooms, an annexe that sleeps six, lovely gardens and wonderful views. You are assured of a warm and friendly welcome in what was once the old village hall. Contact: cjsgranta@gmail.com Telephone (033) 0251875957 Website
Attractions in proximity : Lake Rochereau (15 min), Donjon de Bazoges en Pareds (2 min), Puy du Fou (30 min), Musee Ornithologique Charles Payraudeau (30), Vouvant (20 min), Musee Clémenceau in Mouilleron-en-Pareds (st. Germain 10 min), Chateau de Sigournais (12 min), Abbey Prieure de Grammont (5 min)
Au Passage du Gois
Au Passage du Gois is located in Beauvoir-sur-Mer 85230, just 800 meters from the Atlantic Ocean. Open all year. Wonderful and safe place for cycling and walking along the coast. The ports Pornic (30km), St Gilles (30km) and the island of Noirmoutier (10km) are nearby as well as the seaside resort Saint Jean de Monts (20km). Every week from May to September there is a fun activity to discover the region with guests (free / voluntary e.g. shrimp fishing, a visit to Port du Bec when the oyster farmers return, or a visit to a salt marches). Dutch, English, French and German spoken. Tel. 00 33 2 51 49 02 17. Website mail info@aupassagedugois.fr
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Manoir de la Baudonnière - Monsireigne
Beautiful 16th century manor house with camping (6/8), bed & breakfast (4 rooms of which 2 with kitchen suitable for families), and 2 gîtes which are also available for long term rental in winter. WiFi. Swimming pool, playground, games room and farm animals. Covered long-term caravan storage. Motards welcome. Excellent mountainbiking opportunities** all year round. Website.
Attractions in proximity : Lake Rochereau (13 min), Donjon de Bazoges en Pareds (14 min), Espace Gaston Chaissac (20 min), Puy du Fou (22 min), Musee Ornithologique Charles Payraudeau (30), Vouvant (33 min), Musee Clémenceau in Mouilleron-en-Pareds (st. Germain 10 min), Chateau de Sigournais (10 min), Abbey Prieure de Grammont (5 min)
Cottages & minicamping L'Etournerie (for adults)
Located next to the beautiful Lac du Marillet in south-Vendée, you will find an oasis of calm with a small rural campsite (6), a wooden chalet for a glamping experience, and 3 beautiful cottages. Bed & Breakfast is possible in one of the cottages and in the wooden chalet. Enjoy our lovely swimming pool, our animals (cats, chickens, geese and peacocks) and an abundance of nature. WiFi, tourist info including walking and cycling routes. Pets are welcome. Website
Attractions in proximity : beaches (35 min), Lac du Marillet (5 min), Wine Route (5 min, Fiefs Vendéen), Luçon (12 min), coastal towns (35 min), Puy du Fou (52 min), Les Sables d’Olonne (45 min), Nantes (55 min), La Rochelle (55 min), Ile de Ré (55 min), Vouvant (45 min), Donjon de Bazoges en Pareds (36 min)
Château de la Preuille
It's not perfect, it's paradise. In the countryside and surrounded by vineyards, enjoy a holiday in a medieval castle with chambres d'hôtes, the tower 'Le Donjon', or the holiday cottage 'Le Pressoir' where the wine was pressed many centuries ago. A stay with us is ideal for families with adventurous young children or for romantic getaways. Explore the grounds in search of wood to make a sword, have a plunge in our heated pool, enjoy a candle-lit dinner in the garden, explore the moat in a boat, taste the Château vintages under a huge starry sky.... or plan a marriage proposal! Everything is possible at Château de la Preuille! Dutch, English, French and German spoken. tel(+33) 06 32 84 05 22. Website, e-mail info@chateau-de-la-preuille.fr
Puy du Fou (40 min), Logis de la Chabotterie (20 min), Vouvant (64 min via A83), Passage du Gois (67 min via D117), Clisson (10 min), Nantes (30 min), Atlantic beaches (60 min), wine museum and tasting (local), Historial de la Vendée (26 min), Montaigu (14 min), Les Vignobles de Nantes (12 min)
Lilac Cottage - Saint-Valérien
4-star self-catering holiday cottage with heated swimming pool. The cottage is newly renovated featuring living room, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms to accommodate 4 adults and 2 children. A fully equipped kitchen incl. dishwasher, oven, hob, fridge-freezer, microwave, coffee-machine etc. Utility room with washing machine etc. Further details and rates
Attractions: Chateau de l'Hermenault (6 min), Fontenay-le-Comte (17 min), Chateau de Terre-Neuve (17min), Vendée beaches (60 min), Puy du Fou (52 min), Mervent Forest (27 min), Vouvant (20 min), Maillezais (Abbeys of South Vendée) and the Marais-Poitevin (27 min)
La Bouillatrie - Monsireigne
3-star self-catering holiday cottages with solar-heated swimming pool, located in the picturesque department of Vendée, in the Pays de la Loire region of France. Website
Attractions in proximity : Lake Rochereau (13 mins), Donjon de Bazoges en Pareds (14 mins), Espace Gaston Chaissac (20 mins), Puy du Fou (22 mins), Musee Ornithologique Charles Payraudeau (30), Vouvant (33mins), Musee Clémenceau in Mouilleron-en-Pareds (st. Germain 10min), Chateau de Sigournais (10 mins), Abbey Prieure de Grammont (5 mins)
La Maison du Puits - Le Poire-sur-Velluire
Self catering cottage with character, located on the outskirts of the beautiful Marais Poitevin marshes. Enjoy a languid boat trip beneath the canopies of the ancient tree-lined canals known as "Le Venice Vert" (the Green Venice). Website
Attractions in proximity : Vineyard - Mercier Frères (8 mins), Musee de Fontenay le Comte (16 mins), Pierre Blanche rock climbing and geology (17 mins), Embarcadere des capucines (17 mins), Château de Terre Neuve (18 mins), Embarcadere le Petit Port Sauvage (19 mins)
Le Fontenioux - Vernoux-en-Gâtine - Deux Sèvres
While not technically in Vendée, these charming self catering cottages are just over the border in the beautiful Gâtine countryside, portal to Vendée and Deux Sèvres. Website
Attractions in proximity : Pierre Blanche geology site (56 mins), Lake Rochereau (40 mins), Donjon de Bazoges en Pareds (40 mins), The Mervent Forest (26 mins), Mervent Nature Zoo (24 mins)
Mon Petit Coeur - Deux-Sèvres
Happy holidays happen here! Our spacious 2 bedroom Gite can accommodate up to 4 in comfort and tranquility. Situated in the hamlet of la Ménantelière our Gite offers the perfect location for exploring the Deux-Sèvres and the Vendée areas or just simply relaxing and taking in the breathtaking views from the elevated terrace.
Our website has plenty of testimonials from happy holidaymakers and a wealth of information about the Gite and the attractions of our region. A bientot! Website
Le Puy Ardouin (adults, from age 16)
'Aire naturelle' for those seeking peace and quiet. The centuries-old chestnut tree, the robust farmhouse and the sturdy rock formations give the terrain a serene and mystical atmosphere. Amidst the different trees, surrounded by meadows there are 2 gîtes, 2 fully equipped tents, 2 tiny houses (log cabins) and 7 pitches for your own tent. The small scale, the sauna, swimming pool, bread service, and table d'hotes service offer plenty of conditions for optimal relaxation. The gîtes and tiny house Le Granit are available all year round. The campsite is open May through September (no caravans or camper vans). Website
Sights nearby: Bressuire (17 km), Vouvant (15 km), Nantes and Angers (45 min), La Rochelle, Ile de Ré, and the coast (1 hour), Marais Poitevin, hiking in the forest of Mervant, Puy du Fou (25 min)
Villa Beau Rivage
The PERFECT child-friendly, 6 bedroom (4 or 5 doubles) self-catering holiday home, ideal for families/friends sharing or multi-generational family holidays. Private heated/fenced pool with hot tub. HUGE 75 inch. Samsung smart TV, great play-room with lots of games/toys and a chateau theme ball pit, HUGE chalkboard, dressing up clothes and GIANT connect-4 game. Beau Rivage is ideally situated just 5 minutes from sandy beaches with an abundance of family fun attractions close by, and is a village location, so all your village amenities are on your doorstep! Sleeps 15 plus babies. SUNDAY changeover. Website
Villa Le Mimosa
This SPACIOUS child-friendly, 5 bedroom (3 doubles), detached villa has a wonderful private heated/fenced pool with great family facilities and lots of baby/toddler equipment guaranteed to make your holiday easier. It's village location so offers wonderful village life convenience with bars/cafes/restaurant & weekly street markets within walking distance and has a plethora of family fun attractions very close-by. Due to the layout, Le Mimosa is ideal for 3 families or a group of friends holidaying together as it offers lots of space & privacy so is hugely popular with guests looking for a summer beach destination. Sleeps 13 plus babies. SATURDAY Changeover. Website