Located near the sea, this vacation home features 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, accommodating 8 guests. It offers a deck and patio for outdoor enjoyment, along with access to water activities like fishing and snorkeling. The property is pet-friendly and includes games for family entertainment. Nearby attractions include Saint-Etienne Church and Philippe Deschamps.
Highlights
Made for relaxation
Top-rated for comfort — guests feel right at home here.
Games
A rare find - enjoy a variety of games available on-site.
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8
Popular amenities
Onsite parking available
Pet-friendly
Kitchen
Washing machine
Deck or patio
Internet access
Explore the area
Ars-en-Ré, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Saint-Etienne Church
Place, Saint-Etienne Church
2 min walk
Plage de la Grange
Place, Plage de la Grange
12 min walk
Plage de la Pointe de Grignon
Place, Plage de la Pointe de Grignon
4 min drive
La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
Airport, La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
33 min drive
Rooms & beds
4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)
3 bathrooms
Bathroom 1
Bathtub or shower · Toilet
Bathroom 2
Toilet · Shower only
Bathroom 3
Toilet · Shower only
Spaces
Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden
Dining area
About this property
Architecturally remodelled and renovated village house
Welcome to our beautiful holiday home on the Ile de Ré, Charente Maritime, France. La Retraite en Ré is a traditional village house renovated and remodelled. Finished to an exceptionally high standard it has been beautifully decorated and furnished in a contemporary manner. The house is in the centre of town very close to the famous black and white clock tower.
La Retraite en Ré can be cosy for two but can easily sleep up to 8 plus two infants. The house has a lounge with a leather sofa and recliners arranged around a modern log burner (logs provided for winter lets) and a 58inch 4KUHD Smart TV (including Netflix) with English Satellite TV . The kitchen is in dark grey with white composite stone work surfaces. Large Smeg built in fridge/freezer, Neff ovens, warming drawer and induction hob. Central island with sink and dishwasher.
The concrete interior dining table can seat up to 8 people.
Upstairs are 3 bedrooms, a family bathroom (with bath) and a shower room. There is another bedroom (sofa bed) across the courtyard (with a further English satellite TV) and another shower room. There is a laundry room containing a washing machine and separate tumble drier. Iron and ironing board are provided for your use. In the house are 3 showers, one bath and 4 WCs.
We can provide two cots and highchairs.
There are two dining areas outside. One on the ground floor courtyard with a table sitting up to 8 and one on the roof terrace. The roof terrace has a bar table with stools seating 4. There are 2 sun loungers as well as illuminated sofa, armchair and coffee table on the roof terrace.
All outside areas have attractive integral lighting. There is rear access to the house and outside areas so bicycles can easily be stored safely in the external areas behind lockable gated access.
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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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
About the area
Ars-en-Re
Located in Ars-en-Re, this holiday home is near the beach. Phare des Baleines and St-Martin-de-Re Citadel are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Carrousel Park and Ernest Cognacq Museum. Jet skiing and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with mountain biking and horse riding nearby.
Plage de la Pointe de Grignon - 4 min drive - 1.7 km
Getting around
La Rochelle Porte Dauphine Station - 51 min drive
La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Beach Bar - 17 min drive
Les Q Salés - 16 min drive
Restaurant Chez Marie - 9 min drive
Galerie Maison Sanat - 13 min drive
Nora - 11 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is Architecturally remodelled and renovated village house pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much is parking at Architecturally remodelled and renovated village house?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Architecturally remodelled and renovated village house?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Architecturally remodelled and renovated village house?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Architecturally remodelled and renovated village house located?
This family-friendly Ars-en-Re holiday home is located by the sea, just steps away from Bay of Biscay and Saint-Etienne Church. Plage de la Grange and Plage de la Marielle are also within 15 minutes.
About the host
Hosted by Alan Thornton
Languages:
English, French, German
Premier Host
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