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3 Cottages (LA000413) - Redon

Three beautifully renovated, spacious, beamed cottages set in 20 acres overlooking the garden, pool and adjacent farmland. A safe tranquil location with south-facing accommodation.

All have a high degree of comfort with 2 first floor triple bedrooms plus shower/wc, ground floor double with adjacent shower/wc. One has open-plan lounge/diner/kitchen suitable for those with limited mobility. Fully equipped kitchens with dishwashers. Satellite tv, dvd and cd players. Private patios with bbq. Includes bed linen and electricity. Highchairs/cots/garden swings available.

1 Chalet (LA000977) - La Turballe

La Loge is a log cabin in a peaceful and secluded area, located in an acre of woodland just 7 minutes by car from beaches at La Turballe, Lerat, Piriac-sur-Mer and 20 minutes from chic La Baule.
Accomodation. Ground floor. Open plan sitting, dining and kitchen area. Two bathrooms, 1 with large corner bath and 1 with electric shower. Large utility/storeroom with washing machine. There is a sofabed in the living room (to accommodate a maximum of 8 guests staying)

1 Apartment (LA001453) - St Nazaire

Located in small holiday complex. The adjoining village has restaurants, shops and popular weekly market. Safe sandy beach (200 yards). Oysters and shellfish to gather at low tide.

Accommodation.

1 Cottage (LA001980_A) - Châteaubriant

Hunters Retreat is set in 17 acres of private land, the perfect place for a fantastic holiday offering peace and tranquility in a rural atmosphere.
There is something for everyone, your own swimming pool, The LODGE has its own exclusive Carp fishing pool (approx one acrea) with carp over 20lb plus. There is a pool table, bikes for the more adventurous, table tennis, childrens play area with trampoline, and plenty of room to swing a golf club or 2, play football, cricket etc.

1 Cottage (LA001980_B) - Châteaubriant

Hunters Retreat is set in 17 acres of private land, the perfect place for a fantastic holiday offering peace and tranquility in a rural atmosphere.
There is something for everyone, your own swimming pool. The CROFT has a exclusive coarse fishing pool, theres use of the tennis court and there is a full size pool table, bikes for the more adventurous, table tennis, childrens play area with trampoline, and plenty of room to swing a golf club or 2, play football, cricket etc.

1 Mobile Home (LA001981) - Châteaubriant

Hunters Retreat is a 5 acre fishing lake in the Loire, 10 minutes away from the historical town of Châteaubriant and 4km from the picturesque village of St Aubin des Châteaux which has all the amenities you will need, including a bar which does meals. It is also only 5 minutes to our local crêperie/restaurant.

1 Villa (LA002044) - St Molf

Le Chardon is a large country villa which sleeps 14 adults and children in proper beds. The property has been developed and modernised with the accent on providing accommodation which allows several families or three generations - grandparents, parents and children - enough space to enjoy themselves without intruding on the others.

2 Gites (LA002191) - Guémené-Penfao

Our gites are all fully equipped - tv for dvd only with dvd library, books, games. Bedding, towels and basic cleaning/laundry/food staples included. Light, romantic master bedrooms with en suite shower rooms. Twin rooms have own bath/shower rooms. New from April 09, our last baby is ready for rental: Le Camélia, sleeps up to 6 in 2 bedrooms with 2 independent bathrooms. All creature comforts will make this a holiday to remember.

1 Apartment, 1 Cottage, 1 Farmhouse (LA002266) - Châteaubriant

Set in idyllic surroundings, amongst farmland with its on-site river for fishing (licence available from local bar/minimarket approx 30 Euros), La Pillerie offers peace and tranquillity. The Farmhouse has its own pool and the Cottage with its Studio annex have a further private pool. Both pools have secure fencing with entrance gate. Bikes available on-site, table tennis etc, childrens swings, outdoor/indoor games, all free for our clients. La Pillerie is a few minutes drive away from Ercé-en-Lamée where you will find the local bar, restaurant, lake, minimarket, Post Office and church etc.

1 Cottage (LA002630) - Chateaubriant

This well equipped and comfortably furnished semi detached cottage, at one end of the owner's longere, sleeps 4/6 non smokers. It is tastefully decorated and offers a warm welcome. There is plenty of rural character featuring exposed stone walls, oak beams and a wood burning stove, combined with all the modern essentials.

1 Cottage (LA002631) - St-Aubin-des-Châteaux

A former farm workers cottage, La Maison de Ferme offers peace and tranquillity in a rural setting. Completely refurbished to provide very comfortable accommodation for up to 5 people.

Downstairs. Open plan lounge/kitchen and dining room with wood burning stove. Tv/dvd player, fridge, cooker, microwave, washing machine. Double bedroom with en suite shower room.

1 Cottage, 1 Mobile Home (LA002648) - Nort-sur-Erdre

Situated in a beautiful rural area excellent for families.

Our own horse riding and carriage rides are based on 20 Euros/ 1 h+.

The magnificent historic Abbaye de Melleraye is visible from the property. 50 mins from the vibrant city of Nantes, 1½ hours from Atlantique coast, 2hrs from Puy de Fou, 1hr from 2 excellent zoos. Local shops, amenities, great inexpensive restaurants all within 5-10 mins. Two other large lakes are within 10 minutes drive, 1 with a beach, lifeguard and snack bar facilities.

1 Cottage (LA002736) - Guémené-Penfao

Stylish converted cottage in a beautiful village-edge river setting, with open plan living/diner/kitchen, 3 bedrooms, 1 twin and 2 double bedrooms with en suite shower. A large adjoining studio with shower, bar/kitchen and home cinema also available a utility/boathouse/cycle store.

1 House (LA002812) - Pornic

Quayside is situated in a quiet, elevated, central location in the pretty historic town of Pornic. The property comprises the ground floor of a former fisherman's cottage and benefits from its own private entrance via the large west-facing terrace (as shown in the main photograph). The property has been completely refurbished and offers light, airy and spacious accommodation. Pornic is an attractive market town in Western France, with a traditional food market held twice a week selling a wonderful array of delicious produce and there is also a wide range of restaurants and cafes. Golf, sailing, cycling, coastal walking and many beautiful, sandy beaches are all close by. Wi-Fi Broadband connection available to guests

1 Farmhouse (LL000662A) - Angers

Spacious and very comfortable renovated farmhouse (130m²) in a small peaceful hamlet with views across fields, close to Ingrandes-sur-Loire. 30km west of Angers in the Anjou wine region and 60km east of Nantes.

Less than 10 mins drive from the Loire river, fishing, local shops and wine-tasting. Easy reach of horse riding, many golf courses, châteaux, the sea, many small restaurants offering excellent local cuisine at very reasonable prices and much more...

1 Cottage (LL000662B) - Vern d'Anjou

Comfortable & tastefully furnished cottage wih solar heated pool in a picturesque 2 acre setting. It provides the perfect venue for an anti-stress holiday & a wealth of activites, close to local villages, good restaurants, cafes & shops, plus the not so far away vineyards of the region.

1 Farmhouse (LL000970) - Noyant

Our renovated farmhouse is set in 9 acres of beautiful forested countryside, some 20 minutes drive from Saumur and is an ideal base for visiting many châteaux.

Ground floor. Fully equipped kitchen (hob, oven, fridge-freezer, microwave, washing machine and dishwasher). The beamed dining room and lounge are separated by an archway. Cave. Bathroom. Gamesroom.

2 Gites (LL001291) - Bourgeuil

A peaceful, spacious environment. Enjoy good wine and food, excellent golfing, cycle or walk in delightful, unspoilt countryside. Well situated for vineyards and restaurants. Wine tours and cycle hire available.
We have been awarded 3 stars for The Grenier and 4 stars for The Grange under the new French system of classement and also have the badge of Your Holiday Matters for our commitment to providing high quality accommodation.

2 Bed and Breakfasts, 1 Cottage, 1 Farmhouse, 2 Gites (LL001359) - Doue-la-Fontaine

Les Deux Chenes is in 2 acres in the Loire Valley on the Maine et Loire / Poitou-Charentes border, 18 miles south west of Saumur, Western Loire.
We are in a tiny hamlet surrounded by Anjou vineyards, farmland and open countryside.

2 Cottages (LL001818) - Saumur

Two beautifully restored luxury stone character cottages are situated in an excellent location to sample all the delights of French lifestyles.

Fantastic restaurants, shopping, wine-tasting, chateaux and gardens, pretty villages, river boat trips, nature walks, fishing, watersports, horse riding and golf, etc, all close by. Linen and towels are included throughout your stay.

1 Cottage (LL001922) - Doué-la-Fontaine

A delightful detached cottage set in a tranquil setting on the edge of a small village convenient for châteaux, historic sites, walking and cycling country, French food and wine and local markets. It faces a Norman castle and open countryside and has a private terrace built into the side of a hill (with barbecue, lighting, table and chairs).

1 Cottage, 5 Gites (LL002017) - Saumur

'Domaine des Vignes' is a collection of 4 luxury gites offering self catering accommodation, designed and furnished to the highest standards:-

Gite named Anjou - sleeps 2 and a perfect romantic retreat for couples with king size bed, secluded private garden and access to the heated pool.
Gite named Bourgueil - 'Our Favourite' sleeps up to 6, this property boasts many original features, including an original fireplace made from the local tuffeau stone, a log burning fire, and beams throughout. "Bourgueil" enjoys beautiful views across the courtyard and into the vineyard and woodland beyond. A spacious property suitable for a family or 3 couples.
Gite named Chinon - Perfect for a family of 4 or 2 couples with a fabulous view of woodland across the courtyard. This property has its own barbecue, patio and garden furniture with access to the site's heated pool (between mid May to September months only), sun-bathing areas, and boules court.
Gite named Saumur - Bungalow style family house - sleeps 10 with 3 double and 2 twin bedrooms and large private garden

Also available:-

'La Maison Neuve' is a beautifully furnished property with a plunge pool, set in a quiet location in a small village.
'Le Friche.' This beautifully renovated and furnished spacious cottage sleeps 6 and has shared access to a heated pool.

All of our properties have free-to-air sat tv, dvd players etc with family activities on-site. All of the kitchens are equipped with dishwashers, washing machines and all the mod cons. The properties have many beautiful features such as tuffeau stone fireplaces and log fires, most have beams throughout.

Linen and towels provided at no extra cost. Welcome pack provided. Pets welcome (with prior arrangement) - no smoking inside the properties.

3 Gites (LL002049) - La Touche

Idyllic, peaceful country retreat around large courtyard - 2 gites with pool to rent separately or together with additional en suite accommodation, if required for larger parties. Exceptionally comfortable and beautifully restored. Heating and wood burning stoves. Close to châteaux and wine-tasting.

1 Cottage (LL002175) - Saumur

Situated 1km from the heart of the picturesque town of Saumur this 19th century stone cottage is located on a quiet bank, overlooking the magnificent Loire river.

With spectacular views, our newly refurbished tuffeau cottage is fully equipped with modern facilities. Fitted kitchen, fridge-freezer, cooker, hob, microwave, washing machine. Central heating. Comfortable sitting room with tv/dvd/cd and double sofabed.

1 Apartment (LL002203) - Saumur

Montsoreau is where 'the heart of the Loire Valley lies' according to The Rough Guide to The Loire (2nd edition, 2007), which lists the village and its neighbour Candes-St. Martin, fifth in its '22 things not to miss'. One of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France', clustered around its famous 15th century château on the left bank of the Loire, Montsoreau is a great place to relax and enjoy the gentle pace of life, climate and beautiful scenery. Village shops (including baker, butcher, delicatessan, grocer), café-bars, restaurants, food market (Sunday), monthly flea market, doctors surgery, antique shops. Supermarkets in Saumur and Bourgeuil (8 miles) and Chinon (11 miles).

3 Gites (LL002338) - Saumur

Le Chant d'Oiseau is a collection of 3 beautifully renovated gites set in stunning countryside in the sleepy northern reaches of the Loire Valley, close to Saumur. We cater specifically for families, and disabled travellers. Out of season short breaks are welcomed and we're open all year round. Le Chant d'Oiseau is unique in that we operate a very small campsite here too, just 10 pitches, arranged around the outside of our 2 acre gardens. The dynamic created by having both gites and camping guests makes for a wonderful 'community' atmosphere, which we encourage with twice-weekly table d'hôtes, wine-tastings and pizza and fouée afternoons cooked in our own bread oven! We have lots to do in the area as well as on-site. Chateaux, vineyards, wine trails, museums, canoe/kayaking, horse riding, fishing, walking, cycling - it's all here. On-site we have pool table, splash pool, badminton, play area, boules ping-pong plus lots more! There's free wi-fi connection if you need it, and plenty of books in our library. Many of our guests tell us that they usually make a point of not visiting a holiday destination twice, but they make an exception for us!

1 Apartment, 1 Cottage, 1 Farmhouse (LL002718) - Saumur

Set in tranquil countryside in the heart of the Loire Valley, Le Haut Gue offers holiday accommodation of a very high standard in 2 traditional stone-built farmhouses, complete with heated pool set in spacious gardens.
The area is described as "an outstanding cultural landscape of great beauty", containing historic towns and villages and great architectural monuments and chateaux. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking or cycling, or you can simply relax next to the pool. Golf, tennis, horse riding and sailing are all available within a short drive. The surrounding countryside is ideal for walking or cycling, or you can simply relax next to the pool. Art lessons are available for guests, please contact for details.

1 Mobile Home (LL002813) - Doue la Fontaine

Enjoy your self catering holiday in our 4-6 berth holiday home located on a tranquil site run by English-speaking owners in the heart of the Anjou vineyards. The van is fully equipped with gas hob and grill, microwave, cutlery and crockery; bed linen and towels are not supplied. The van is sited on a 100m² plot, hedged for privacy with ample parking for your cas and space to sit out and soak up the sun.

1 Cottage (LM001221) - Renazé

Gite for holiday rentals with pool in the north of France. Set in 1 acre of pretty, south facing, landscaped gardens and terraces with herb garden and quiet, interesting corners and eating areas.

1 Cottage (LM001715_A) - Mayenne

Situated in a sleepy medieval town, stroll to the shops, bars, lakes and the château. La Maison Fleurie is 1 of 2 neighbouring, recently renovated houses 70 miles south of Caen. A delightful base for walking, fishing, cycling (bikes available) and car trips to Normandy, Brittany and the Loire.

1 Cottage (LM001715_B) - Mayenne

Situated in a sleepy medieval town, stroll to the shops, bars, lakes and the château. La Vigne recently renovated house 70 miles south of Caen. A delightful base for walking, fishing, cycling (bikes available) and car trips to Normandy, Brittany and the Loire.

1 Bed and Breakfast, 1 Gite (LM001930) - Ambrières-les-Vallées

Restored farmhouse with panoramic views from side terrace and rear garden. There is a well stocked shop with bar 2km. Open air pool 6km. Activities include fishing, horse riding, walking, cycling and 2 golf courses nearby.

1 Cottage (LM002220) - Villaines-la-Juhel

This tastefully renovated cottage is nestled right in the heart of the typical rural and friendly village of Villepail. Ideally located in the Pays de Loire region of France. La Maison Tranquille provides an ideal base to explore some of the most beautiful and historic sites in France.

1 Gite (LM002514) - Villaines La Juhel

Charming honeysuckle adorned one bedroom gite, attached to English owners farmhouse, for couples only.

Well equipped to a high standard with tasteful furniture (some antique) set in open countryside with wonderful views and only 1.5km from the bustling market town of Villaines La Juhel.

1 Cottage (LM002744) - Gorron

A beautiful fully restored detached cottage, set in open countryside in its own grounds. Only 5km from the nearest town of Gorron, there are local shops and bars close by.
Approx 2hrs from the ferry port of Caen and only 80km from the coastline of Le Mont St Michel. The cottage has one bedroom that sleeps 2,additional sleeping is available by use of a double size electric aero air bed,which can be used either upstairs or in the lounge area. The garden has a raised patio area and a large built bbq and garden furniture.

1 Apartment, 1 Bed and Breakfast (LV000292) - St Gilles Croix-de-Vie

BEACH 1.5KM, TRANQUIL SURROUNDINGS

BOULE PITCH, BICYCLE HIRE

Peaceful relaxing child-free setting in restored 18thC farmstead, in 2 acres of grounds. Double/twin-bedded studios sleeping 2, patio areas for al fresco dining. Pool, sun-lounging terrace and poolside honesty bar. Ideal base for house-hunting. Fine sandy beaches 1.5k, shops, restaurants, market 2km. Central for 5 golf courses, 2 thalassotherapy centres. Watersports, riding, cycle paths, bird- watching. Picturesque St Gilles Croix-de-Vie 6km, airports (low cost fly-drive) 1 hour.

2 Apartments, 2 Cottages (LV000294) - Bretignolles-sur-Mer

Property Seaside Sleeps

1 Farmhouse (LV000541) - Chantonnay

La Grande Barbiere is an 18th century logis with pool in 2 acres of grounds set in the heart of the French countryside. Activities include fishing, golf, walking and cycling.

The property is self-contained and private with its own swimming pool. The house has 6 bedrooms, 5 bathrooms (4 en suite), spacious lounge, gamesroom with pool table and table tennis. Fully equipped kitchen (washing machine, dishwasher, microwave). Central heating.

1 Farmhouse (LV000815) - La Châtaigneraie

Le Puy Renou is a lovely old 18th century Vendée farmhouse, beautifully restored with beamed rooms and views overlooking the surrounding countryside. Situated in a large secluded grassed garden of approximately an acre.

1 Farmhouse (LV001055) - Aizenay

Large detached south facing farmhouse and garden on the edge of a hamlet with views over open countryside. Barn with floodlit table tennis, boule pitch and a variety of bikes for your use.

Accommodation. The house has 4 double bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, a large well equipped kitchen/dining room with wood burning stove, separate lounge with tv/video and lots of games. Electric radiators in all the rooms. Dishwasher, washing machine, eye level oven and ceramic hob, microwave. Linen can be provided.

1 Farmhouse (LV001145) - Pouzauges

Rural Vendee. Relax in a large garden with exclusive use of 10m heated pool, lighting, terrace, bbq, patios, boules area and table tennis. Enjoy quiet lanes, marked trails and Mervant Forest for cycling (bicycles available) and walking. Visit local attractions. Golf, fishing and horse riding in the area. Take day trips to the Vendée beaches, Marais Poitevin (boating), Puy du Fou, La Rochelle, Futuroscope and the Loire Valley.

3 Gites (LV001191) - Fontenay-le-Comte

Our properties in the sunny South Vendée offer high quality comfortable family holiday accommodation with heated swimming pools for family holidays. All 3 are equipped with the needs of families with young children and babies borne firmly in mind. Cots, highchairs, stairgates and change stations are included as a matter of course as are sterilisers, children's crockery, listeners and, of course, toys.

4 Bed and Breakfasts (LV001264) - La Roche-sur-Yon

Comfortable B&B accommodation in our renovated mill house where each of our 4 double bedrooms has its own en suite shower, wc and washbasin and one of the rooms can comfortably accommodate 4 people. We provide breakfast and a picnic lunch and all linen.

1 Mobile Home (LV001307) - St Jean-de-Monts

All amenities including indoor pool and flumes. Childrens water play area. Emplacement offering plenty of privacy at the end of a small cul de sac.

Non smoking. Fully equipped. Sheets and pillow cases are an optional extra. Full size cooker, fridge and small freezer. Patio with furniture and bbq.

1 Cottage (LV001346) - Luçon

Situated on the edge of a village, 5 minutes drive from the lively coastal resort of La Tranche-sur-Mer with its shopping facilities and its miles of superb sandy beaches. The area is ideal for the beach, watersports, rambling, cycling, fishing, golf and horse riding.

2 Mobile Homes (LV001491) - Les Sables-d'Olonne

We have a choice of 2 and 3 bedroomed mobile homes at five different 4 star family campsites on the Vendee coast. Please see our website for more details.
* Les Sables d'Olonne (2)
* Jard sur Mer
* St Jean de Monts

1 Farmhouse (LV001579) - Les Sables

Unspoilt countryside, excellent beaches 15 mins. Village shop 1 mile. Leisure activities abound including watersports, golf, walking and cycling.

Stone-built with exposed wooden beams, restored to full modern standards. Lovely 1 acre garden, paved terraces with wooden dining furniture, large parasol, barbecue, loungers, swings etc. Gamesroom with table tennis, small snooker table, dartboard.

1 Gite (LV001581) - Luçon

A fully furnished 3 bedroom bungalow situated in St Denis-du-Payre a typical French Village within easy reach of LUCON (A38 junction 7) and the beautiful beaches at La Faute and La Tranche,approx 10 miles away. The lively resorts of La Rochelle and Les Sables d'Olonne approx 30 miles. La Rochelle Airport with flights from Stansted, Birmingham, Southampton and Bristol is 30 minutes away.

1 Mobile Home (LV001626) - St Gilles-Croix-de-vie

Spacious mobile home in a fenced garden, sited on a quality holiday park, less than 5 minutes by car from beautiful Blue Flag beaches.

Lounge/diner includes satellite tv and hi-fi. Fully-fitted kitchen. Ceiling fan. One double and one twin bedrooms. Shower room, separate wc. Sundeck complete with furniture, also separate patio area with bbq.

1 Mobile Home (LV001750) - St Jean-de-Monts

We have mobile homes at Camping Les Genets & Camping Acapulco at St Jean de Monts at Camping Le Chaponnet at Brem sur Mer just north Of Les Sables d 'Olonne and Camping L'Oceano D'Or at jard sur Mer. All sites are 4 and 5 stars.We have 2 and 3 bedroomed modern cottage style mobile homes with fully equipped kitchen, shower room, lounge/dining area and patio furniture. Most homes have either a Verandah or decking. Each site has a pool complex with slides, bar, restaurant, takeaway, shop and childrens play areas. Les Genets and Le Chaponnet also have an indoor pool. All sites are close to beach. Ferry travel can be arranged. Mobile homes also available in Charente Maritime.

1 Apartment, 2 Cottages (LV001792) - Luçon

Two bungalows plus self-contained studio. Each bungalow sleeps 6-8 and studio is suitable for couple or couple with 1 child. Situated within 5000m² of gardens on the edge of a small village. St Denis-du-Payre nestles within a natural reserve boasting many species of birds including herons and storks. The unspoilt beaches are within a 10-15 minute drive with nearby coastal towns of La Tranche, La Faute-sur-Mer. La Rochelle and Les-Sables-d 'Olonne are within a 40 minute drive. Activities include horse riding, golf, watersports, walking and cycling can all be found locally.

1 Gite (LV001861) - Talmont-St-Hilaire

Situated in a quiet hamlet 2km from the Veillon beach awarded 'Pavillon Bleu d'Europe' in 2011 for quality and cleanliness. Talmont-St-Hilaire, south of the Vendée, stands out for its unspoilt and very diverse natural environment including an abundance of walks and cycle tracks. Other local activities include golf, watersports and horse riding.

1 Gite, 1 House (LV001977) - Chantonnay

Two properties, House and Barn, can be let together or separately.
17th century lovingly converted barn situated in a small hamlet near Sigournais in glorious countryside is the place to unwind.
The house with a 90 square metre courtyard is situated on the other side of the road to the barn.

1 Cottage (LV002168) - La Rochelle

Holiday in France near La Rochelle and Ile de Ré in a pretty stone traditional fisherman's cottage with a large living space and private enclosed new swimming pool in garden area and situated on the edge of a pretty village.

2 Gites (LV002181) - Nantes

Large, quiet bungalows in a residential area on the edge of the forest of St Jean-de-Monts (Vendée). Beach and town centre are just 2km away.

The bungalows are semi-detached but totally independent and private. The gates and parking area are common to both. Each bungalow sleeps 6.

1 Cottage (LV002210) - Challans

Detached cottage to accommodate 2-6 people. Heated swimming pool for your exclusive use with pool and garden furniture. Covered bbq area.

Lounge with satellite tv. Well fitted kitchen with dishwasher, fridge, microwave, washing machine.

1 Gite (LV002422) - Pouzauges

If you yearn for privacy and the peace, tranquillity and friendliness of rural France, this is the property for you. Located on the outskirts of the small and picturesque country town of Pouzauges,Vendee.This detached house is set in its own grounds adjacent to fields.

3 Villas (LV002568) - La Tranche-sur-Mer

All 3 of our detached properties are well equipped, 4 bedroom properties just 10 minutes from safe sandy 'Blue Flag' beaches and just a minutes stroll to a great village offering bars/cafes and restaurants. Only 3½ hours from St Malo and 1 hour from the airports of Nantes and La Rochelle. Our holiday homes make a perfect getaway for those wanting a quick, easy trip to excellent beaches and sunshine.

1 Villa (LV002569) - La Tranche-sur-Mer

La Mirabelle caters for families who are looking for a spacious private villa, luxury facilites yet ideal for children too.

HEATED & FENCED 10 x 5m swimming pool, plus fenced children's pool, swing/slide play equipment, outdoor table tennis table, swing ball, an indoor tv/playroom with 2 comfy sofas with UK tv access, over 100 top title family/children films, dvd and video player.

3 Gites (LV002589) - Ste Hermine

Maison Raphaël & Maison Céleste:

5 bedroom combined gite with private pool, set in 4 acres of gardens/grounds. Or can be independently let as one 3 bedroom & one 2 bedroom gite. Part of a small group of buildings surrounding 300 year old, now disused, watermill.

1 Mobile Home (LV002746) - St Jean de Monts

Luxury mobile homes with decking on two campsites in St Jean de Monts.
Central large kitchen, 2 living rooms, 2 bedrooms plus sofabed in the lounge, 1 bathroom, electric heating. Decking outside. Entertainment on-site. Parking next to mobile home.

1 Villa (LV002784) - Sion

Ave des Mimosas is 800 metres from the coast with its many sandy beaches, a pleasant 10 min walk over the dunes and through the pine trees. The newly built house is set high on a pine covered dune with its own private gated entrance. The house has its own heated swimming pool, and parking for several cars. Shops and entertainment for the family are all within 5 mins drive. Three bedrooms all with en suite facilities, and a fourth family room with 2 additional beds. All facilities in the modern kitchen, including dishwasher, microwave fridge and freezer. Barbecue, and outside shaded seating.

1 Mobile Home (LV002818) - Jard sur Mer

Thomas James Holidays specialises in providing first class self catering accommodation in the Vendee region of Western France. We are situated on a superb, well run 4* campsite in the bustling and picturesque seaside resort of Jard sur Mer.

1 Cottage (LV002840) - La Tranche sur Mer

Maison Botineau, ideal for a family holiday, is in the small hamlet of La Saivrie, in Champ Saint Père, 20km from the sea, surrounded by wooded hills and footpaths. Built in the last century, it was renovated to provide a comfortable holiday home, keeping all its character with old beams and floor tiles. There is a large sitting room with open fire, big kitchen/dining room with dishwasher, gas hob and electric oven, fridge-freezer, microwave. Backroom with washing machine, shower room with basin and loo.

1 House (LV002854) - La Chataigneraie

Enjoy the peace and quiet of the Vendée countryside, this house has facilities to make it comfortable all year round. Situated in a sleepy hamlet in the heart of bocage countryside in the lovely Vendee department of West France, known for its pleasant climate. Surrounded by the characteristic protected fields, lakes and hedgerows that give this area its 'bocage' name, wildlife is abundant, both flora and fauna.

1 Gite (LV002863) - Luçon

The Gite ("Sans Souci") has a spacious first bedroom with one double bed and one set of bunk beds, bathroom and shower en suite.

The second bedroom has one double bed, 2 singles, with a shower room and toilet en suite.

1 Bed and Breakfast, 3 Gites (LV002877) - La Chataigneraie

Located in a tranquil rural area within beautiful grounds of about 3.5 acres with 12 x 6m solar heated securely fenced swimming pool. Gamesroom with table tennis etc.

Coast, beaches and La Rochelle about an hour's drive. Ample parking and very safe for young children. Good opportunities for nature-watching in the garden. Non-smokers only please.

3 Gites (LV002900) - St Julien-des-Landes

GITES DU PARC ***

Gîte Camelia, Gîte Jasmin or Gîte Rose

Each gîte has been awarded a THREE STAR rating by the Préfecture of the Vendée.

1 Villa (LV002915) - St Jean de Monts

Modern spacious villa on a residential area in St Jean de Monts (Vendée atlantique). Its 1.5km from the beach and 1km to the town square.

The villa is recently built. It can sleep 8 people in comfort. It has 4 double bedrooms, a large breakfast kitchen fully equiped, 3 bathrooms, wc, 2 terraces, 1 swimming pool and a big garden.