Royan holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Royan by choosing from 153 houses, 352 apartments and other holiday rentals. Holiday homes provide the best amenities for your stay with friends, family or just your pet, such as a hot tub and garden. At the end of the day, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Architect designed villa, 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, heated pool, services, 300m from the sea

Les Mathes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine

9% off
Price is £8,121
for 7 nights, 1 home
£1,160 per night
includes taxes & fees
Architect designed villa, 7 bedrooms, 7 bathrooms, heated pool, services, 300m from the sea

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Why visit Royan

  • Beautiful Beaches: Royan boasts stunning beaches, perfect for sunbathing and water sports, making it a paradise for beach lovers.
  • Historic Landmarks: Explore fascinating historic lighthouses and intriguing caves that add to the region's charm.
  • Cultural Experiences: Visit the Royan Museum to immerse yourself in the local culture and history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy scenic coastal walks and family-friendly adventures in the great outdoors.
  • Charming Neighbourhoods: Discover the trendy Pontaillac area, where friendly locals create a welcoming atmosphere.

Popular types of accommodation in Royan

If you're pondering the perfect getaway in Royan, look no further. Our selection of holiday accommodation includes charming houses, modern apartments, and luxurious villas. Whether you're searching for quaint Royan holiday cottages or spacious villas in Royan, we've got the ideal rental options to suit your needs. Enjoy your stay with transparency, savings, and peace of mind as you explore this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Houses: A top choice for visitors to Royan, these homes offer a comfortable and spacious setting for families, friends, or couples seeking a home-away-from-home experience.
  • Apartments: Ideal for those looking for convenience, apartments provide a modern living space close to local amenities and attractions.
  • Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas present an elegant option, often featuring expansive gardens and private pools.
  • Cottages: These quaint retreats are perfect for a charming and peaceful getaway, surrounded by nature.
  • Caravan Parks: A great option for budget-conscious travellers, offering a unique camping experience with essential amenities.**

Top attractions in and around Royan

Royan, located in Charente-Maritime, is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and a variety of attractions. Popular points of interest include the beautiful Royan Beach, intriguing caves, and historic lighthouses. Visitors can also explore the Royan Museum to delve into the local culture. Whether you seek relaxation or adventure, Royan has something for everyone to enjoy during their holiday.

  • Royan Beach: A stunning stretch of golden sand, Royan Beach offers a delightful seaside escape with vibrant beach vibes. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying watersports, it's ideal for families and relaxation seekers alike.
  • Congree Centre: Situated in the heart of Royan, the Congree Centre serves as a hub for business events and conferences. With its modern facilities and professional atmosphere, it's a great place for networking and corporate gatherings.
  • Place Charles de Gaulle: This lively piazza in Royan is steeped in culture, featuring charming cafés and shops. It's an excellent spot for people-watching and immersing oneself in the local vibe.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Royan, indulge in a wine tasting at Château Gadet Terrefort, just 12.4km away. Unwind together at Saujon Thermal Baths or Spa Thermal Philae, both a mere 3.7km from Royan, offering serene wellness and relaxation vibes perfect for couples.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Royan can enjoy a thrilling time at Fun Family Bowling, just 3.7km away, before experiencing the enchanting Carrousel de Royan nearby. For a delightful ride through the countryside, hop on the Petit Train de Saint-Trojan, located 10.6km from Royan.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Royan can enjoy a round of golf at the scenic Royan Golf, venture to the bustling Montalivet Market for local goods, or experience the outdoor adventure at Le Mus du Loup campground, perfect for family bonding amidst nature.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'Royan

If you're travelling with a group, with family, taking your pets along, or seeking longer stays, it's important to filter according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Royan with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Royan with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite an undertaking. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Royan: For many, a family holiday isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. The majority of pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Royan: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay near Royan

Royan, a charming seaside resort in Charente-Maritime, offers a delightful blend of sun-soaked beaches and vibrant local culture. Explore the trendy Pontaillac area, where friendly locals welcome visitors with open arms. Enjoy outdoor adventures, from leisurely strolls along the stunning coastline to family-friendly excursions. With its lovely scenery and a relaxed atmosphere, Royan is the perfect holiday destination for those seeking both relaxation and excitement by the sea.

  • Saint-Palais-sur-Mer: Located a mere 1.9km from Royan, Saint-Palais-sur-Mer is a charming coastal town that beckons visitors with its stunning beaches and family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, the area offers a variety of activities, including golfing at scenic courses and indulging in rejuvenating body treatments. The local beaches are perfect for sunbathing and swimming, while the picturesque bay provides a serene backdrop for a leisurely stroll. Families will enjoy the safe and accessible family beach, making it a splendid destination for all ages.
  • Soulac-sur-Mer: Situated 5.6km away from Royan, Soulac-sur-Mer is a delightful seaside resort known for its sandy beaches and beautiful scenery. This town is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach holiday, with ample opportunities for outdoor activities such as golfing and exploring vibrant local markets. Visitors can soak up the sun on the family-friendly beaches or enjoy the scenic views along the coastline. The inviting atmosphere and stunning natural beauty make Soulac-sur-Mer an excellent choice for a laid-back getaway.
  • Saint-Georges-de-Didonne: Just 1.2km from Royan, Saint-Georges-de-Didonne offers an idyllic blend of beach life and scenic beauty. This charming town is popular for its beautiful sandy beaches and outdoor activities, including golf and spa experiences for relaxation. The family beach is well-suited for children, while the bay provides a picturesque setting for walks or picnics. With its close proximity to Royan and a variety of attractions, Saint-Georges-de-Didonne is a must-visit for those looking to explore the region.

Best time to go to Royan

If you're planning a trip to Royan, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like October to December tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
February44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June65.8°F (18.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
July69.6°F (20.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
October58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
November51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
December46.2°F (7.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to save on your upcoming getaway? One effective way to do this is by being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often means substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to utilise our filters, allowing you to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Explore the beachside setting in Royan

Enjoy the monuments and other features of Royan. Well known for its beaches, parks and seaside, this walkable city won't disappoint. If you need more space to accommodate a family holiday or a trip with friends, rental homes often come with separate dining areas and spacious living rooms.

Sightseeing in and around Royan

Do you want to find attractions to visit during your stay? Venture out of your holiday home and experience everything that makes Royan a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Royan Golf (4.2 mi / 6.7 km)
  • Saujon Thermal Baths (6.3 mi / 10.1 km)
  • Palmyre Zoo (8 mi / 12.8 km)
  • Spa Thermal Philae (6.2 mi / 10 km)
  • Novelto Kids (2.4 mi / 3.9 km)
  • Youpi-Land (8.4 mi / 13.6 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Royan

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Royan. These are some of the area's most eye-catching natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Planet Exotica (0.9 mi / 1.4 km)
  • Royan Beach (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Pontaillac Beach (1.1 mi / 1.8 km)
  • Saint-Georges-de-Didonne Beach (2.5 mi / 4 km)
  • Nauzan Beach (2.5 mi / 4.1 km)
  • Beach of La Grande Cote (5.1 mi / 8.2 km)

Seasonal weather in Royan

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, August, July, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 20°C.

Travelling to and around Royan

If you'd prefer to travel by train, the main station is Royan Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Royan when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Royan, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, the ideal areas to stay include the vibrant neighbourhoods of Pontaillac and the town centre. Pontaillac is particularly charming, known for its beautiful beach and the scenic promenade, where you can enjoy leisurely strolls and spectacular views of the coastline. The area is dotted with delightful cafés and restaurants, making it great for those who appreciate a lively atmosphere.

The town centre, on the other hand, offers a more bustling experience with its array of shops, markets, and local eateries. Staying here places you within walking distance of some of Royan's top attractions, such as the stunning Notre-Dame de Royan Church, renowned for its striking modern architecture, and the picturesque port area, which is a great spot for watching boats and enjoying the local seafood.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Royan?
Prices for holiday rentals in Royan 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 Royan 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 Royan holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Royan 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 Royan?
For renting a beach house in Royan, Nouvelle, France, the area along the Grande Conche beach is an excellent choice, providing easy access to the sandy shoreline and vibrant seaside atmosphere. Here, you can find a variety of holiday homes, many of which boast amenities such as private terraces or balconies overlooking the sea, allowing guests to enjoy the spectacular sunsets. These properties often come equipped with fully furnished kitchens, making it convenient for families to prepare meals after a day of beach activities.

Additionally, the district of Foncillon, located just a short walk from the town centre, offers charming beach houses that feature outdoor spaces like gardens or patios, ideal for relaxation and outdoor dining. Visitors staying in this area will appreciate its proximity to local shops, cafes, and restaurants, ensuring a lively experience without venturing too far from home.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Royan?
In Royan, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with approximately 344 available throughout the area. These apartments are typically located near the beachfront and the bustling city centre, offering easy access to local markets, restaurants, and the picturesque promenade. Most rooms come equipped with a fully fitted kitchen, a comfortable living area, and many feature balconies or terraces where guests can enjoy the coastal views.
Are there any family house rentals in Royan?
In Royan, Nouvelle, there are numerous family-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 226 options to choose from. This charming coastal town is superb for families looking to enjoy a seaside getaway. Many homes in the area offer spacious living rooms, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor terraces or gardens where children can play.

Visitors will find properties close to beautiful sandy beaches, such as Grande Conche, ideal for sunbathing and water sports. The town is also home to attractions like the Palais des Congrès and the vibrant local market, where families can explore fresh produce and local delicacies.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Royan?
In Royan, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs, with around 49 options to choose from. This charming coastal town, located along the Atlantic coast in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, offers a variety of neighbourhoods where these properties can be found, such as the lively central area close to the beach and the more tranquil residential districts like Pontaillac. Find your rental in Royan with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Royan?
A long-stay holiday rental in Royan 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 Royan?
In Royan, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with a count of 105 options to choose from. Visitors can expect a variety of accommodations ranging from cosy beach cottages to spacious family homes, many of which feature convenient amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, outdoor spaces, and parking facilities.

The area is known for its beautiful beaches and picturesque coastal views, making it an attractive destination for travellers with pets. Local attractions like the Grande Plage and the Plage de la Conche provide ample opportunities for beach walks and relaxation, while the nearby Parc de l'Estuaire offers scenic trails that are superb for leisurely strolls with your furry companions. See all pet-friendly rentals in Royan.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Royan?
In Royan, there are a substantial number of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 359 options to choose from. This coastal town, located along the Atlantic coast of France, offers a delightful setting for those looking to balance work and leisure. Many properties come equipped with essential amenities for remote work, including dedicated office spaces, high-speed Wi-Fi, desks, and comfortable chairs, ensuring a productive environment. Some rentals may even feature additional conveniences like computer monitors and safes for added security. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Royan holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Royan 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 Royan?
In Royan, popular rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, which typically feature refrigerators, microwaves, and essential cookware, dishware, and utensils for guests to prepare their meals. Many rentals also provide coffee makers, allowing visitors to enjoy a fresh brew at their leisure. These amenities cater to travellers looking for a comfortable and convenient stay, making it easy to enjoy the local cuisine or relax with a meal in the comfort of their holiday rental.
When is the best time to visit Royan for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Royan for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This period sees the town come alive with tourists eager to bask in the warm sunshine and enjoy the stunning beaches along the Atlantic coast. With temperatures often reaching the mid-20s Celsius, July offers ideal conditions for sunbathing, swimming, and indulging in a variety of outdoor activities.

From June to August, the peak tourist season, Royan buzzes with energy as visitors flock to its vibrant promenade, charming cafes, and lively markets. This is the great time for travellers to explore the local attractions, such as the beautiful coastal paths and the impressive architecture of the town.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, November presents a quieter yet equally delightful experience. This month is great for those who appreciate the beauty of the coastline without the crowds. The autumn colours and crisp air create a serene atmosphere, ideal for leisurely walks along the beach or enjoying local cuisine in peaceful surroundings.
How early should I book a Royan holiday rental?
Book your Royan 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 Royan?
In Royan, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the beauty of the French Atlantic coast. The stunning beachfront promenade along the Grande Conche beach is superb for leisurely strolls and sunbathing. Nearby, the vibrant central market offers a taste of local produce and delicacies, making it a delightful stop for food lovers.

The historic architecture of the town is exemplified by the striking Notre-Dame de Royan, a modernist church with a unique design, located close to the town centre. For those interested in marine life, the nearby Aquarium La Rochelle is a short drive away and provides an engaging experience for families.
Can I change or cancel my Royan home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Royan 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 Royan 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.
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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.
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Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
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