Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside
A former 18th-century stable, renovated in 2006, situated on a 4-hectare property adjoining another gîte and the owners' residence, and close to another gîte. Ground floor: kitchen/living room accessible by two steps, bedroom 1 (one king-size bed and one single bed), bedroom 2 (one queen-size bed and one single bed), bathroom (bath and shower)/WC. Wi-Fi. Private 1000 m² garden, terrace (garden furniture, barbecue). Shared area reserved for gîte guests: lap pool (4x15m) open in July, August, and September, terraces, fruit trees. Hiking trails, cycle path, and river fishing nearby. Options: End-of-stay cleaning: €40/stay; Bed linen rental (1 or 2 people): €10/bed/stay; Towel rental: €8/person/stay. (For the 180cm bed, please bring two 90cm fitted sheets).
Additional charges: Tourist tax, electric heating supplement: €10/day (payable on site).
Optional services to be paid on site and to be booked before your arrival: . Final Cleaning : 42.55 € per stay . Bed linen for a double bed : 10.64 € per stay . Single bed sheets : 10.64 € per stay . Napkins : 8.51 € per person per stay
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable. Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
From Fontenay le Comte, head towards La Rochelle. At the motorway roundabout, follow Marans, do not take the 1st right (Chaix/Auzay). Take the 2nd road towards Chaix. At the stop sign, go straight. At the Y junction, keep left and drive 2.5 km to the hamlet of Brillac: this is the penultimate house on the left (n°97). Coming from the A83, exit n° 8 then as above.
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Chaix
Auchay-sur-Vendée is home to this cottage. Museum of Fontenay and Maison de la Meunerie are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte and Château de Terre Neuve.
Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Vieux Port - 53 min drive - 53.7 km
La Rochelle Hotel de Ville - 53 min drive - 53.7 km
Port des Minimes - 59 min drive - 56.4 km
Minimes Beach - 60 min drive - 56.8 km
Getting around
Velluire Station - 9 min drive
La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 46 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 9 min drive
Le Pinky - 12 min drive
Le Murphy's - 11 min drive
Yummy Grill - 11 min drive
Bar des Moulins - 12 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside have a pool?
Yes, this property has a pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside?
As of 20 May, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside on 22 Aug, 2026 start from S$191, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Charming 18th-Century Cottage with Pool, Terrace & Garden in the French Countryside located?
Situated in Auchay-sur-Vendée, this cottage is steps from Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park and within 6 mi (10 km) of Museum of Fontenay and Notre Dame de Fontenay le Comte. Château de Terre Neuve and Maillezais Cathedral are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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Nous avons reçu un très bon accueil du propriétaire des lieux qui nous a conseillé visites et restaurants.
Nous avons suivi ses recommandations et nous n'avons pas été déçus.
Notre chienne Féta a beaucoup apprécié le grand terrain devant la maison.
Très bel espace de vie.
Si vous recherchez le calme, vous êtes au bon endroit.