Charente-Maritime, FR holiday rentals: villas & more

Discover a selection of 8,000 holiday rentals in Charente-Maritime, FR that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or even pets, Vrbo holiday homes have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, including private pool and pool. Prices start at £ 37 per night, and villas and cottages are popular options for a stay in Charente-Maritime. Either way, you'll find a rental for everyone's needs.

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Stayed Jun 2021

Wonderful stay - merci beaucoup!

We had a fantastic (unfortunately short) one week booked in the gîte and did not expect what was offered. From a warm welcome by Corinne and Olivier to a fully equipped gîte (and by fully equipped I mean from toilet paper to coffee, milk, bread and b...

Stayed Jun 2021

parfait

Nous avons été très bien accueillies par Francis, la location est conforme à la description et cela nous a très bien convenu à moi même et ma fille le temps de notre séjour de 3 nuits. Il nous très bien renseigné sur les visites à faire et l'emplacem...

Stayed Jun 2021

Parfait !

Cet appartement bénéficie d’un excellent emplacement et d’une suberbe vue sur la mer. Le bus de la mer (3 minutes de l’appartement) et la ligne 4 du bus de la ville (2 minutes) nous déposent au centre- ville de La Rochelle en un temps record; nous pe...

Stayed Jun 2021

Un bel endroit

Il fait bon vivre dans ce petit studio très bien équipé. La mer est à 2 pas. Si le courage nous manque la piscine est en bas. Le marché de Saint Palais est tout proche, et les pistes cyclables sont fabuleuses. Bref, nous recommandons chaleureusement ...

Stayed Jun 2021

A perfect fit!

We've rented many VRBO and other properties over the years and this ranks amongst the best. The owner, Loic, was very pleasant and met us upon our arrival. He gave us a good introduction to the property, which has a very good quantity and assortmen...

Stayed May 2021

Au top

Villa récente, lumineuse et d'une propreté irréprochable, à l'équipement complet, proche du centre-ville tout en étant tranquille et sans vis-à-vis. L'environnement est calme. Les propriétaires sont sympathiques, à l'écoute, et disponibles en cas de ...

Stayed May 2021

agréable escapade au cœur de La Rochelle

Nous avons passé un excellent séjour à La Rochelle dans l'appartement de Madame Jacquemin. idéalement situé et calme en même temps, il est très bien équipé et très agréable. Madame Jacquemin est très à l'écoute et disponible, nous y reviendrons avec ...

Stayed Apr 2021

Très bel appartement bien situé et bien équipé

La situation de la location est parfaite pour pouvoir profiter du bord de mer tout en étant à côté du centre permettant de tout faire à pied. De plus la décoration est très soignée et les équipements nombreux et de qualité permettent vraiment de prof...

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Destination guide

The waterfront setting of Charente-Maritime is ready to explore

Enjoy the history and other features of Charente-Maritime. This walkable city is known for its cafes, local tours and beaches. Local cultural sights include Musee du Nouveau Monde and Musee des Beaux-Arts. Whether you're planning a family holiday, a trip with friends or a romantic retreat, Vrbo 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

Activities and attractions in Charente-Maritime

Are you looking for things to do while you're in town? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Charente-Maritime a fun place to get away to. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Golf Louis Rouyer-Guillet (3.7 mi / 5.9 km)
Hennessy Cognac Company (17.6 mi / 28.3 km)
Martell (17.7 mi / 28.5 km)
Remy Martin (17.9 mi / 28.7 km)
Cognac Meukow (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
Camus (17.9 mi / 28.9 km)

Weather

Seasonal weather averages in Charente-Maritime

If you're planning a holiday around warm-weather activities, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 26°F.

Natural features

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Charente-Maritime

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Charente-Maritime. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

Royan Beach (20 mi / 32.2 km)
Saint-Georges-de-Didonne Beach (20.1 mi / 32.3 km)
Begonia Conservatory (16.7 mi / 26.9 km)
Cognac Public Garden (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
Francois Ier Park (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
Planet Exotica (19.4 mi / 31.2 km)

How to get there

Transport options to and around Charente-Maritime

The nearest airport is in La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Ile de Re), located 36.9 mi (59.4 km) from the city centre.

If you prefer to travel by train, Saintes Station, Taillebourg Station and Saint Savinien Station are the main stations that serve the city.

How many holiday rentals are available around Charente-Maritime?

Our 2021 accommodation listings offer a large selection of 7,507 holiday lettings around Charente-Maritime. From 377 villas to 305 cottages, find unique self catering accommodation for you to enjoy a memorable stay with your family and friends for a long holiday or a weekend break.

What are the most popular destinations to visit in Charente-Maritime?

There are many lovely places to stay for a long holiday or just a weekend break in Charente-Maritime. From Vrbo UK travellers, the popular destinations to visit are:

Medis: 1,640 holiday homes
Le Bois-Plage-en-Re: 1,766 holiday homes
LʼHoumeau: 2,203 holiday homes
La Rochelle: 2,448 holiday homes
Sainte-Marie-de-Re: 2,450 holiday homes

Vrbo UK offers you the possibility to discover many other popular destinations in Charente-Maritime! Please use our search bar to access the selection of self catering accommodations available in other popular destinations.

What are the main cities to discover in Charente-Maritime?

Whether you are travelling solo or with family and friends, here are the cities in Charente-Maritime with the largest selection of holiday lettings for a perfect city break:

Medis: 1,640 holiday lettings
Le Bois-Plage-en-Re: 1,766 holiday lettings
LʼHoumeau: 2,203 holiday lettings
La Rochelle: 2,448 holiday lettings
Sainte-Marie-de-Re: 2,450 holiday lettings

For other cities, please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday homes available.

Can I find easy access holiday homes when travelling by plane to Charente-Maritime?

Yes of course. Our owners offer a large selection of self catering accommodations near to airports. Airports with a large selection of self catering accommodations in Charente-Maritime are:

Saintes (XST): 977 self catering accommodations
La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Ile de Re): 4,136 self catering accommodations
Royan (RYN-Medis): 2,692 self catering accommodations

For other airports, please use our search bar to access the selection of holiday rentals available.

What are the most popular points of interest and landmarks to stay near in Charente-Maritime?

Vrbo UK offers a large selection of holiday lettings near great places to visit in Charente-Maritime. From Vrbo UK travellers, the top popular points of interest to stay for a holiday trip or just for a weekend are:

Royan Golf: 2,789 holiday rentals
Royan Station: 2,702 holiday rentals
Royan La Palmyre Racecourse: 2,867 holiday rentals
Fort Boyard: 4,013 holiday rentals
University of La Rochelle: 4,077 holiday rentals

But there are many other points of interest around Charente-Maritime listed on Vrbo UK where you can find your place to stay. Just write your wanted destination in our search bar and have a look at our selection of holiday accommodations.