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 114 houses, 193 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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AUTHENTIC BALNEAIRE VILLA FACING THE SEA AND BOISVINET BEACH - EXCEPTIONAL VIEW

Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie

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Price is £1,714
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£245 per night
includes taxes & fees
AUTHENTIC BALNEAIRE VILLA FACING THE SEA AND BOISVINET BEACH - EXCEPTIONAL VIEW

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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)
  • Les Salines (14.1 mi / 22.7 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, the area around the town centre is particularly appealing. This neighbourhood offers a vibrant setting with easy access to local shops, cafés, and restaurants, great for experiencing the local culture. The nearby beaches, such as La Grande Plage, are a major attraction, providing stunning views and opportunities for sunbathing or water sports.

In addition, the picturesque harbour area is a wonderful spot to explore. Here, you can enjoy the sight of fishing boats and indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries. The town also hosts a lively market, where visitors can find regional products and artisanal goods, enhancing the charm of the area.

Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie has a diverse range of properties available for holiday rentals, suiting various budgets and preferences.
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 area along the coastline offers a delightful selection of properties. The neighbourhood near the Plage de la Parée is particularly popular, providing easy access to sandy beaches and scenic views over the Atlantic. Here, holiday rentals often feature amenities such as outdoor terraces, barbecues, and spacious living areas, great for families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside escape.

Another attractive area is close to the bustling harbour, where visitors can find charming villas and modern apartments. Many of these properties come equipped with conveniences like fully fitted kitchens and communal swimming pools, ideal for those wishing to relax after a day on the beach. The proximity to local shops, cafés, and restaurants adds to the appeal, offering a lively option and plenty of options for dining out.

Additionally, the nearby fishing port provides a picturesque backdrop and opportunities for water sports, including sailing and fishing. Properties in this locale often boast outdoor showers and easy access to coastal paths for leisurely strolls or cycling.
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 holiday rental option, with around 512 available throughout the town. These apartments are typically located in lively areas close to the beach and the vibrant marina, offering easy access to local shops and restaurants. Most units come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, spacious living areas, and often include balconies or terraces where guests can relax and enjoy the coastal views.

For those seeking more space, there are approximately 348 holiday houses scattered around the area, which are ideal for families or groups. These homes generally feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating, providing a ideal setting for gatherings. Additionally, there are around 84 villas and 84 chalets, which offer luxurious amenities, including private pools and proximity to scenic spots.
Are there any family house rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie?
In Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie, families will be pleased to find a variety of rental homes—there are 139 available in the area. This charming coastal town, located in the Pays de la Loire region, offers easy access to beautiful beaches and a vibrant setting great for family outings. Many properties feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play and explore.

Visitors can enjoy nearby attractions such as the scenic marina, where you can take leisurely strolls or indulge in fresh seafood at local restaurants. The area is also close to the stunning coastline, providing opportunities for sunbathing and water sports. Furthermore, many homes come with modern amenities such as Wi-Fi, private gardens, and even outdoor dining areas, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for families.
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, with around 23 options to choose from. This charming coastal town in the Pays de la Loire region is not only known for its picturesque beaches but also offers a variety of family-friendly amenities. Many of the properties come with private pools, outdoor terraces, and well-equipped kitchens, superb for families or groups looking to enjoy a relaxing stay by the sea.

In addition to pools, some rentals may also offer hot tubs, making them ideal for unwinding after a day of exploring the local area. The town itself is vibrant, with local markets, shops, and restaurants nearby, providing a taste of authentic French culture. 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, offering a great range of options for travellers with furry companions. Many of these holiday homes are situated close to the beautiful beaches and scenic coastal paths, allowing for leisurely walks with pets.

The area is known for its charming atmosphere and vibrant local markets, where you can find fresh produce and artisanal products. Accommodations typically feature amenities such as spacious gardens, outdoor seating areas, and fully equipped kitchens, great for families or groups looking to enjoy a comfortable stay.

Additionally, the nearby coastal areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities, including beach strolls and exploring the natural beauty of the region. 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 are numerous options for remote work holiday rentals, with around 688 properties available. This charming coastal town in the Pays de la Loire region offers a conducive environment for those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the rentals feature essential amenities such as free Wi-Fi, ensuring that you can stay connected while enjoying the picturesque surroundings.

The area boasts beautiful beaches and a vibrant harbour, great for unwinding after a day of work. You can find accommodations ranging from modern apartments with sea views to traditional houses with spacious gardens. Additionally, many properties are equipped with comfortable workspaces, making it easy to focus on your tasks. With a mix of local shops and restaurants nearby, you can easily take a break and enjoy the culinary delights of the region. 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, popular rental amenities include kitchens, which allow guests to prepare their own meals, and coffee or tea makers for a comforting start to the day. Many properties also offer onsite parking, making it convenient for those driving to the area. Additionally, rentals often feature a deck or patio, providing a lovely space to relax outdoors. With the beach just a short distance away, visitors can easily access the beautiful coastline, enhancing their stay.
When is the best time to visit Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Saint-Gilles-Croix-De-Vie for a holiday rental is during the peak summer months of June to August, with July being particularly popular. This vibrant time attracts families and sun-seekers eager to soak up the sun on the beautiful beaches along the Vendée coastline. With average temperatures averaging around 25°C, the warm weather creates great conditions for outdoor activities such as swimming, cycling, and exploring the picturesque seaside promenades.

During July, the town comes alive with various local festivals and events, offering visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the culture. You'll find bustling markets, delightful seafood restaurants, and opportunities to enjoy watersports, making it an ideal time for those seeking both relaxation and adventure.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in November. This quieter month allows you to enjoy the serene beauty of the coast without the summer crowds, offering a unique opportunity to explore the area at a leisurely pace while still experiencing the charm of local life.

Ultimately, your decision may hinge on whether you prefer the lively option of peak season or the tranquility of the low season.
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 showcase the charm of this coastal town. The picturesque port area is a highlight, where you can watch fishing boats come in and out while enjoying fresh seafood at local eateries. The vibrant market, held on the waterfront, offers a taste of regional produce and crafts.

Beach lovers will appreciate the sandy shores of Les Dunes, which are superb for sunbathing and water sports, while the nearby Phare de la Pointe des Barges lighthouse provides stunning views of the coastline. For those interested in nature, the nearby marshes and hiking trails offer opportunities for birdwatching and exploring the local flora and fauna.

The town also hosts various cultural events throughout the year, including music festivals and art exhibitions, contributing to its lively option.
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.
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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.
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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