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Chez Marthe Traditional Vendee cottage. South vendee – Home 676337 Cottage

  • 2 bedrooms
  • 4 sleeps
  •  min stay varies

Chez Marthe Traditional Vendee cottage. South vendee – Home 676337

  • Cottage
  • 2 bedrooms
  • sleeps 4
  •  min stay varies

Key Info

  • Beach / lakeside relaxation
  • Nearest beach 20 mi
  • Child Friendly
  • Car advised
  • Pet Friendly
  • Private garden

Description from owner

Description

Sleeps 4. 2 bedroomed, fully equipped, charming traditional Vendeen cottage with 2 patios and private garden.

Situated in a small hamlet, on the edge of the village in the peace of the countryside but only 15 mins drive to the vast sandy EC blue flag award beaches, including la Tranche-sur-mer, a family resort with many bars and restaurants. 30 mins drive to the lively resort of Les Sables d'Olonne, with many bars and restaurants and famous for the Vendee Globe yacht race. 50 mins drive to the famous port of La Rochelle, and the chic island of Ile de Re. 15 mins drive from the large town of la Roche sur yon with shops, all amenities and many large hypermarkets.

The south Vendee is well known by the French for holding onto it's family holiday traditions, and remains very popular with the French for this reason. Perfect for cycling and walking, just 5 mins walk from the lake with fishing, boating and many picnic areas, also the hiring of rowiing boats and pedalos. Chez Marthe is just 5 mins drive from the up and coming local wine growing area, which has recently received an upgrade to AOC - follow the wine route to discover and taste at the many producers.

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Families

  • Great for children of all ages
  • Pets welcome

Bed & bathroom

  • Bedroom 1: Full bed
    Bedroom 2: 2 Twin beds
  • 1 Full bath

Amenities

  • Wireless Internet
  • Private garden
  • Grill
  • Patio
  • Balcony or terrace
  • Bicycles available
  • Internet access
  • Fireplace
  • Stove
  • Fridge
  • Freezer
  • Microwave
  • Kettle
  • Washing machine
  • Iron
  • TV
  • Satellite TV
  • DVD player
  • Stereo system
  • Linen provided
  • Towels provided

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Access

  • Parking
  • Secure parking
  • Not suitable for wheelchair users

Interaction with guest

Although the cottage is next door we respect your privacy. We are on site but out of site. We are not unsociable and are happy to share the information we have of the region with you over a glass of wine. We can help with any language problems you might have or even simple make reservations for you. Also included in the price.... the opportunity to learn or improve your English with Susanne, who teaches English to the French. We accept small well behaved dogs.( under 10 kilos)

Policies

Check in time: 16:00, Check out time: 10:00
If you have any questions about check-in or check-out times, please contact the owner/manager.
Payment
This rental can only be paid for online through FlipKey using your credit/debit card or PayPal (never by bank or wire transfer).

Damage deposit: ($322.89) €300.00
Smoking
No smoking at this property

Cancellations

Change of plans? No problem. You could receive a partial or full refund, depending on when you cancel.

Booking confirmed

100% refund within 24 hours after booking (provided the stay is at least 60 days away).

24 hours after booking

No refund If you cancel, any money you have paid cannot be refunded.

Check-in date

House rules

house trained dogs under 10 kilos allowed at an extra charge of 8 euros per night plus an additional 100 Euros to the security deposit. Please inform us of breed and a photo if possible please
The dog must not be left alone in the property at any time

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About the owner

Nicholas P.
Calendar last updated:
28 Apr 2024
Years listed:
10
Overall rating:

Languages spoken: English, French

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Reviews

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“Peaceful paradise”

Reviewed 30 Jul 2019

Beautiful Gite situated within 20 minutes of the stunning Vendée beaches. There's plenty to do in the area, from cycling the coastline to shopping in la Roche plus a visit to isle de re i… More

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“Superbe séjour”

Reviewed 9 Aug 2018

Nous sommes ravis de notre séjour chez Marthe. Sue et Nick sont des hôtes exceptionnels. nous avons apprécié leur gentillesse, ils étaient aux petits soins avec nous … More

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“A beautiful, traditional French cottage”

Reviewed 16 Jul 2017

Set on the outskirts of a typical French village, Chez Marthe gave us a wonderful, relaxing break. The location is great, just 20 minutes from a lovely beach with a beach bar and lifeguards. The vil… More

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“Peace, Quiet and Rural Tranquility”

Reviewed 14 Aug 2015

A week in a charming typically French style gite in beautiful countryside, just our cup of tea or should that be coffee! The owners Nick & Sue could not have been more welcoming and friendly, they… More

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“Charming and Comfortable”

Reviewed 19 Jun 2014

We stayed for one week in Chez Marthe - what a delightful cottage! Chez Marthe is charming and has all the facilities required to make your stay really comfortable. There was nothing we were short o… More

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“What more could any one want?”

Reviewed 2 Nov 2013

Well, first time in a gite 4 years ago...NOT disappointed, the gite is just fabulous! Everything you'd expect from a traditional French gite. There's even the original bedroom furniture fr… More

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“Everything I wanted!”

Reviewed 25 Oct 2013

A lovely, well-equipped and very clean cottage in a traditional style but with modern amenities. I was looking for a rural retreat, and found it, but with the option of visiting towns, beaches and to… More

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FAQs

How do I find more info about the property?

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Send Nicholas (the owner) an email through the contact form on this page. Alternatively, if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

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Send an email through the contact form on this page. Or if there’s a phone number on this page, you can call them.

If you’ve already booked, go to Manage your booking to view Nicholas the owner's contact details or send them a message.

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Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online and send Nicholas (the owner) a booking request. You’ll find out within 24 hours whether they’ve accepted - no money will leave your account before then

Or send Nicholas (the owner) an inquiry through the Contact the owner/manager form if you’d like a quote or more info first.

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You can also request a quote from Nicholas (the owner) through the contact form. The owner will email you the total cost for your dates and a link to book and pay online.

How do I know if my booking request has been accepted?

You’ll receive an email within 24 hours to let you know. Or you can check in Manage your booking. No money will leave your account unless it’s accepted.

How do I pay for my vacation?

Use the Ready to book? form to pay provisionally online. You can pay by credit/debit card or PayPal. Nicholas (the owner) will have 24 hours to accept the booking and no money will leave your account before then.

If you’ve been sent a quote, simply accept it and pay online through the email we sent you. You can also do this in Manage your booking.

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Why can't I call Nicholas (the owner) before booking?

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If you have any questions before booking, you can send the property owner/manager a message via the contact form on their listing. Once you’ve booked, you can discuss the rental and make arrangements for your trip by logging into Manage your booking.

How do damage deposits work?

In most cases, you don’t pay a damage deposit up front. Instead, we save your payment details securely and you’re only charged in the event of damage to the property.

Occasionally, you will pay a damage deposit up front as part of the total rental cost. In this case, the owner has 10 days after you check out to report any damage. If they don’t, we’ll return your deposit. If their claim is successful, we’ll deduct the agreed cost and return the remainder.

How can I view and manage my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to view all your booking details, pay the balance of your booking or cancel it if you need to.

How do I pay the balance of my booking?

You can pay the remaining balance of your booking at any point. Simply go to Manage your booking and click Pay now.

We’ll automatically charge the balance payment to the same payment method 10 days before it’s due. Go to Manage your booking to see when the payment will be taken.

How can I withdraw my booking request?

You’ll need to contact Nicholas (the owner) to do this. Send them a message in Manage your booking or through the contact form on this page.

How do I cancel my booking?

Go to Manage your booking to cancel your booking. Here you can view your cancellation policy to see if you’ll be refunded.

How do I make changes to my booking?

You can request to change the dates or number of people on your booking via the Manage your booking page. To change your dates use the Edit booking button. If you need to change the number of guests staying then send Nicholas (the owner) a message.

If Nicholas (the owner) agrees, they’ll send you a revised quote outlining the changes. You can review and accept/decline this from the Manage your booking page. You’ll have 48 hours to take action before the revised quote expires.

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