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Dolus-d'Oleron holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Dolus-d'Oleron by choosing from 135 houses, 41 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with your children or with friends, you'll find the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include parking and a pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Villa Madinina

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Price is £2,073
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£296 per night
includes taxes & fees
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The waterfront setting of Dolus-d'Oleron is ready to explore

The island views and other outdoor surroundings create an inviting atmosphere in Dolus-d'Oleron. One of the city's many top draws is its theme park. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, HomeAway has a great selection of holiday homes. Many rentals come with a full kitchen and separate dining area, perfect if you need a space for entertaining.

Activities and attractions in Dolus-d'Oleron

Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Dolus-d'Oleron a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the top attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ileo (0.1 mi / 0.1 km)
  • Palmyre Zoo (16 mi / 25.7 km)
  • Aquarium La Rochelle (17.4 mi / 28 km)
  • Golf Club d'Oleron (2.8 mi / 4.4 km)
  • Vignoble Mage Et Fils (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Port Miniature Ti'Bato (5.9 mi / 9.5 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Dolus-d'Oleron

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Dolus-d'Oleron is a great place to spend some time outside. These are some of the area's most stunning features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • La Cotiniere Beach (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
  • La Grande Plage (4 mi / 6.5 km)
  • La Bree-les-Bains Beach (8.3 mi / 13.3 km)
  • Plage de Marennes (8.6 mi / 13.8 km)
  • Minimes Beach (16.3 mi / 26.2 km)
  • Concurrence Beach (17.4 mi / 28 km)

How to get to and around Dolus-d'Oleron

The nearest airport is in La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré), located 18.5 mi (29.8 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Dolus-D'Oleron when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Dolus-D'Oleron, the charming neighbourhood of La Cotinière is an excellent choice. This picturesque area is known for its vibrant fishing port, where you can enjoy the sights and sounds of local fishermen at work, and it provides a delightful atmosphere for leisurely strolls. The nearby beaches, such as Plage de la Cotinière, are superb for sunbathing and swimming, making it an ideal spot for families and sun-seekers alike.

Another appealing area is the village centre of Dolus, which offers a more traditional French experience. Here, you can explore the quaint streets lined with shops, cafés, and local markets. A visit to the impressive Église Saint-Pierre adds a cultural touch, showcasing beautiful architecture and a sense of history. The village also serves as a great base for exploring the island's cycling paths and natural reserves.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Dolus-D'Oleron?
Prices for holiday rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for Dolus-D'Oleron holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Dolus-D'Oleron?
For renting a beach house in Dolus-D'Oleron, Nouvelle, France, the area around the Plage de la Gautrelle is particularly appealing. This beach offers beautiful sandy stretches and is family-friendly, making it an ideal spot for holiday rentals. Many properties in this vicinity feature amenities such as direct beach access, outdoor terraces for al fresco dining, and barbecues, great for enjoying the warm coastal evenings.

Additionally, the neighbourhood near the Port de Dolus provides a charming atmosphere, with quaint shops and local seafood restaurants within walking distance. Here, you can find delightful cottages and villas that often come with modern conveniences like fully equipped kitchens, Wi-Fi, and comfortable living areas, ensuring a relaxing stay.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Dolus-D'Oleron?
In Dolus-D'Oleron, holiday houses are by far the most popular type of rental, with around 144 available throughout the area. These houses typically feature spacious living areas, multiple bedrooms, fully equipped kitchens, and often come with private outdoor spaces such as gardens or terraces, superb for enjoying the mild coastal climate.

Apartments are also a common choice, with approximately 34 options, providing a more compact living space ideal for couples or solo travellers. Many of these apartments include modern amenities and are conveniently located near local shops and restaurants.
Are there any family house rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron?
In Dolus-D'Oleron, there is a wide selection of family-friendly homes, with around 121 rentals available to choose from. This charming area is known for its beautiful beaches and family-friendly activities, making it an ideal destination for those travelling with children. Many properties boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where kids can enjoy playing. Common amenities include Wi-Fi and air conditioning, ensuring a comfortable stay for everyone.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Dolus-D'Oleron?
In Dolus-D'Oleron, there are a variety of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 47 options to choose from. This charming commune on Île d'Oléron offers a delightful blend of coastal beauty and relaxed village life. Many properties come equipped with private pools, spacious outdoor terraces, and luxurious hot tubs, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the island's stunning beaches and scenic landscapes. Find your rental in Dolus-D'Oleron with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron?
A long-stay holiday rental in Dolus-D'Oleron is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron?
In Dolus-D'Oleron, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a variety of options for travellers with pets. Many properties in this charming coastal town feature amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, allowing for a comfortable stay while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron?
In Dolus-D'Oleron, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals, with around 148 options available. This picturesque destination on Île d'Oléron offers a tranquil environment that is conducive to productivity. Many properties are equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including high-speed WiFi, dedicated office spaces with desks and chairs, and sometimes additional features like computer monitors. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Dolus-D'Oleron holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Dolus-D'Oleron with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
What are popular rental amenities in Dolus-D'Oleron?
In Dolus-D'Oleron, popular rental amenities typically include essential kitchen facilities, such as a refrigerator, microwave, and oven, allowing guests to prepare their own meals during their stay. Many holiday rentals also feature coffee makers, which add a touch of comfort for those who enjoy their morning brew.
When is the best time to visit Dolus-D'Oleron for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Dolus-D'Oleron is during the summer months, particularly in July, when the island buzzes with activity and charm. This peak season, which runs from June to August, attracts holidaymakers looking to bask in the sun, enjoy outdoor activities, and explore the stunning coastal scenery. Visitors can indulge in beach days, cycling along scenic paths, and sampling fresh seafood at local markets, all while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere.

July offers warm temperatures, typically in the mid-20s Celsius, creating ideal conditions for sunbathing and water sports. The inviting beaches and picturesque landscapes provide a great backdrop for relaxation or adventure, making it a highly sought-after time for families and groups alike.

If you're seeking a more tranquil experience, consider planning your visit in November, when the crowds have thinned, and the island reveals a quieter side. This month may be less bustling, allowing for peaceful walks along the shore and a chance to appreciate the natural beauty without the summer rush.
How early should I book a Dolus-D'Oleron holiday rental?
Book your Dolus-D'Oleron holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Dolus-D'Oleron?
In Dolus-D'Oleron, visitors can enjoy a range of attractions that showcase the natural beauty and charm of the Île d'Oléron. The vibrant town centre offers a selection of local markets, shops, and cafés, great for experiencing the local culture. The nearby Plage de la Rémigeasse is a popular spot for sunbathing and water sports, making it an ideal destination for beach lovers.

For those interested in history, the site of the Fort Louvois is a must-visit, offering insights into the region's maritime past, and it can be accessed by a scenic walk during low tide. The picturesque cycling paths throughout the island allow visitors to explore the stunning coastal landscapes and quaint villages.
Can I change or cancel my Dolus-D'Oleron home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Dolus-D'Oleron holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Dolus-D'Oleron holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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