Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie holiday lettings

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Find the perfect place for you stay in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie by choosing from 107 houses, 153 apartments and other holiday rentals. Whether you’re travelling with friends, family or even pets, holiday homes have the amenities that you expect for your stay, including parking and a TV. Whatever you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent for everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Head to the captivating city of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Enjoy the entertainment and other features of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. This walkable and welcoming city is well known for its casino gaming, riverfront and beaches. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Activities and attractions in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do during your stay? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to check out everything that makes Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Atlantic Toboggan (5.6 mi / 9.1 km)
  • Explora Park (9.2 mi / 14.8 km)
  • Camping Le Pin Parasol (9.2 mi / 14.9 km)
  • Thalasso Thermes Marins (9.3 mi / 15 km)
  • Le Grand Defi (11.5 mi / 18.4 km)
  • Olonnes Golf (14.7 mi / 23.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Here are a few of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Marais Salants de la Vie (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Plage des Demoiselles (7.7 mi / 12.4 km)
  • Les Sables d'Olonne Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Boisvinet Beach (0.5 mi / 0.8 km)
  • Grand Plage (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Plage des Becs (5.8 mi / 9.4 km)

Transport to and around Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

If you're travelling by train, make your way to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Station or Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (XGV-Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Train Station) and explore the city from there.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, a popular area to stay is near the beachfront. This coastal location offers stunning views and easy access to the sandy shores, making it great for those looking to enjoy sunbathing, swimming, or leisurely walks along the promenade. The area is vibrant with a variety of properties available, from charming cottages to more modern apartments, suiting different tastes and budgets.

Another delightful neighbourhood is the town centre, where you'll find a blend of quaint shops, local markets, and cafés. Staying here allows you to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the lively atmosphere, especially during the bustling summer months. The centre is also conveniently located near top attractions such as the Port de Saint-Gilles, where you can witness the charm of fishing boats and possibly indulge in fresh seafood from the local vendors.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
Prices for holiday rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
For renting a beach house in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, the vibrant coastal area along the Atlantic coast offers numerous appealing options. The stretch of beach near the town centre is ideal, where visitors can find charming holiday homes just a stone's throw from the sandy shores. Many of these properties come equipped with outdoor terraces or balconies that provide delightful views of the ocean, superb for enjoying morning coffees or evening sunsets.

The neighbourhood near the marina is particularly popular, featuring a variety of beachfront rentals that often include amenities such as private gardens, barbecues, and access to communal swimming pools. This area also offers a lively atmosphere with local shops, cafes, and restaurants, making it easy for travellers to experience the local cuisine and culture.

Moving slightly south, the area around the Plage des Dunes is another excellent choice for beach house rentals. Here, visitors can expect spacious properties that cater to families or larger groups, often featuring multiple bedrooms and open-plan living areas. Many homes in this vicinity have direct beach access and come with practical amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, laundry facilities, and outdoor showers for rinsing off after a day on the beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 170 available throughout the area. These apartments are often located near the vibrant seafront and local markets, providing easy access to both the beach and charming cafés. Most rooms come with fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living areas, and some even offer balconies for enjoying the coastal views.
Are there any family house rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, families will find a wide selection of holiday homes—approximately 143 options are available. This charming coastal town is superb for family gatherings, with many properties situated close to the picturesque beaches and vibrant markets.

The rentals often boast spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals, and outdoor spaces where children can play safely. Some homes may also feature amenities such as private gardens, terraces, and even barbecuing facilities, ideal for families looking to enjoy the outdoors.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, there are plenty of holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, with around 20 options to choose from. This charming coastal town in the Pays de la Loire region offers a lovely blend of beachside relaxation and local culture. Many of the properties can be found in tranquil neighbourhoods close to the coastline, providing easy access to sandy beaches and picturesque views of the Atlantic Ocean. Find your rental in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie with a pool or a hot tub.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
A long-stay holiday rental in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, there are numerous pet-friendly house rentals available, with around 72 options to choose from. Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these properties, including fully equipped kitchens, open living spaces, and often outdoor areas where pets can enjoy fresh air. Many rentals are conveniently located near the picturesque coastline, providing easy access to sandy beaches that welcome pets, as well as walking paths along the stunning shoreline. See all pet-friendly rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, there is a substantial selection of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 194 options to choose from. This coastal town offers a charming atmosphere and a variety of amenities suitable for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many properties feature dedicated workspaces, including desks and office chairs, along with reliable Wi-Fi and internet access to facilitate a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, holiday rentals typically feature a variety of essential amenities that cater to travellers' needs. Most properties include a kitchen, allowing guests to prepare their own meals, alongside a refrigerator and a microwave for added convenience. Additionally, many rentals offer free Wi-Fi, ensuring guests can stay connected during their stay. Coffee enthusiasts will appreciate the availability of coffee makers in the rooms, making mornings more enjoyable.
When is the best time to visit Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie for a holiday rental?
The most popular time to visit Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie is during the summer months, particularly in July. This period marks the peak season from June to August, attracting holidaymakers eager to bask in the sun and enjoy the charming coastal atmosphere. Visitors flock to the sandy beaches, partake in water sports, and explore the picturesque town, all while enjoying the warm temperatures, typically reaching the low 20s Celsius.

July, in particular, offers a vibrant atmosphere, with numerous events and festivals taking place, superb for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. The warm weather and longer daylight hours make it ideal for outdoor activities such as cycling along the scenic coastal paths or indulging in fresh seafood at local markets.

For those seeking a more budget-friendly experience, consider visiting in November. While this month is outside the main tourist season, it provides a lovely opportunity to explore Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie at a more relaxed pace. The coastal scenery remains stunning, offering peaceful walks along the beach and the chance to enjoy a quieter ambiance while still experiencing the charm of the town.
How early should I book a Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie holiday rental?
Book your Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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 Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that highlight the charm of this coastal town. The beautiful sandy beaches, such as Plage de Boisvinet and Plage des Dunes, are great for sunbathing and water sports. The picturesque harbour area is a delightful spot to stroll along the promenade, where you can find local seafood restaurants and cafes offering fresh catches of the day.
Can I change or cancel my Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie 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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