Description of holiday b&b in Champagne les Marais, Pays de la Loire
Situated in the Southern Vendée region of France and only 20 minutes from the beaches and La Rochelle, Yves and Michèle welcome you to their lovely Bed & Breakfast in Champagné les Marais.
At Les Claux Bleus, you will find peace and quiet, with an enclosed garden and swimming pool.
Two bedrooms available in this charming B&B.
Open All Year. Well-behaved pets are welcome. Off-road secure parking.
All accommodation is on one level, so would be suitable for guests with limited mobility.
The house faces into a sunny courtyard area, with patio tables and chairs as well as a large built-in barbecue area and exterior kitchen. There are sun loungers for your use, as well as a lawned area for relaxing in or playing games with the children. The garden and pool area are shared with the property owners who live in the house attached to Les Claux Bleus.
The 8m x 4m pool (1.2m - 1.6m deep), has a security alarm and Roman steps down to the water. Surrounding the pool is a large patio area with sun loungers and deck chairs for your use. In the courtyard, apart from the parking area and pool, there is a large lawn in a sunny area of the garden - a great spot for the children to play in. (there are balls, boules and petanque available for your use).
The Bed and Breakfast is comprised of two separate parts: one side is a studio with two bedrooms (one double bed and two single beds) and a shower room; the other side is a studio with a double bed and single bed together in one room. This side also has a shower room.
Each side has its own TV with French channels and each has a separate entrance. There is plenty of storage space for clothes.
Each of the two shower rooms has a shower cubicle, hand basin, hairdryer and WC. Towels and bed linens are provided - but please bring your own beach and pool towels.
A washing machine, as well as a fully equipped kitchen, is available with prior consent of the owners.
The gardens are fully fenced in so would be suitable for young children and also small dogs. Please note that this house has a No Smoking policy for all internal areas, however smoking is allowed in the gardens.
Location:
Les Claux Bleus Holiday Home is situated 20 minutes from coast of the Southern Vendée, in the village of Champagné-les-Marais. The village has a bakery, small grocery shop that also prepares take away pizzas, two restaurants, a pharmacy, and two hairdressers. The nearest large supermarket is in Luçon which is a 10 minute drive away.
It is approximately a 20 minute drive to the airport at La Rochelle and a 70 minute drive to Nantes Airport - car hire is available at both airports.
The house is approximately a 4 hour drive from St. Malo, 6 hours from Cherbourg and 7 hours from Calais.
Accommodation, Facilities and Services
| Suitability: | No Smoking, Pets Allowed |
| General: | Electric Fan/s, Hairdryer |
| Bedrooms: | 3 Bedrooms, Sleeps 7 2 Double/s, 1 Single/s, 1 Twin/s There are 3 bedrooms - 1 double, 1 twin and 1 with a double & single bed |
| Bathrooms: | 2 Bathroom/s 2 Shower/s, 2 Wash basin/s, 2 Toilets/s |
| Kitchen/Utility: | There is access to the owner's washing machine |
| Outdoors: | Swimming Pool, BBQ, Shared garden, Terrace, Sunloungers, Patio table, Patio chairs, Sunshade The garden and pool area are shared with the owner who lives in the attached house |
| Access: | Car essential, Off road parking, Secure parking |
| Services: |
Linen provided, Towels provided Please provide your own pool/beach towels |
| Meals: | Breakfast Continental Breakfast is included in the price |
| Facilities in each room: | TV, Hairdryer |
Rates
| Period | Per Night | Breakfast Included |
|---|---|---|
| 01/11/2011 - 30/04/2012 | €40.00 | Yes |
| 01/05/2012 - 30/09/2012 | €55.00 | Yes |
| 01/10/2012- 31/12/2012 | €40.00 | Yes |
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Deposit/Booking Notes: Tarifs
Per night, per room.
(continental breakfast included)
Low Season
(October to May included)
1 Person 30 Euros
1 Couple (or 2 adults) 40 to 45 Euros
Children less than 3 years Free
Children from 3 to 13 years 8 Euros
Teenagers 10 Euros
High Season
(June to September)
1 Person 35 Euros
1 Couple (or 2 adults) 50 to 55 Euros
Children less than 3 years Free
Children from 3 to 13 years 10 Euros
Teenagers 15 Euros
NB:
1. A ‘ taxe de séjour’ of 0,22 cents per night and per person will be added to each stay, with the exception of legal exonerations (see notice in bedrooms)
2. Discounts may be applied for holidays of 1 week or more
Location of holiday rental in Champagne les Marais, Pays de la Loire
| Holiday Type: | Beach, Rural, Historic/Sightseeing, Family |
| Local Activities: | Swimming/Watersports, Walking, Fishing, Horse Riding, Cycling/Mountain Biking |
Location description
Les Claux Bleus is located in the southern Vendée village of Champagné les Marais, only a 20 minute drive from the historic port of La Rochelle. The village has a bakery, small grocery store that also prepares take away pizzas, two restaurants, a pharmacy, and two hairdressers. The nearest supermarket is in Luçon which is a 10 minute drive away.The village is an ideal base for walking and cycling holidays as the area is very flat - having been reclaimed from the sea several centuries ago. It is also great for bird watching as it is in the middle of the local Marais area that attracts many species of migratory birds.
The village is only a 20 minute drive to the beaches at La Faute sur Mer, where you can sunbathe, swim, make sand castles. Further along the coast you can surf, body-board or fish in the many rock-pools.
You will be spoilt for choice with the many tourist attractions to visit - such as the amazing Puy du Fou Theme Park, the Indian Adventure Park or the Chateau des Aventuriers where you can hunt for treasure in the gardens.
The area boasts many fayres and festivals throughout the year - some selling regional produce, others with fun fairs and amusements for all the family.
Other activities
There are many activities in the local area, including an Indian Adventure Park, two large theme parks and many smaller tourist attractions - chateaux, gardens and old towns with street markets.Local events
There are many fêtes and fayres held either in the village or close by throughout the summer and La Rochelle holds several large festivals with music, entertainment and fireworks.Tourist attractions
The Old Port of La Rochelle is only 25 minutes away, with it's many restaurants, cafés and shops, along with the fantastic Aquarium.| Nearest Airport: | La Rochelle Nantes |
30km 113km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest Railway Station: | Luçon | 9km |
| Nearest Ferry Port: | St Malo | 320km |
| Nearest Bus Station: | Luçon | 9km |
| Nearest Beach: | La Faute sur Mer | 20km |
| Nearest Pub/Restaurant: | Champagné-les-Marais | 500m |
Directions
The village of Champagné-les-Marais is approximately a 30 minute drive from La Rochelle Airport and 90 minutes from the airport at Nantes. Both airports are served by budget airlines such as Ryanair, FlyBe, EasyJet and Jet2.
Car hire is available at both airports.
If you are binging your own car with you, the house is approximately a 4 hour drive from St. Malo, 6 hours from Cherbourg and 7 hours from Calais.
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Contact the Owner of this Champagne les Marais b&b
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| Owner Name: | Michele de Robillard |
| Property Ref: | 03711 |
| Languages Spoken: | French, English, Spanish |
| Preferred Contact Method: | No preference |
| Primary Telephone: | 00 33 251 287468 |
| Owner joined website: | 8 March 2011 |
| Property listed since: | 10 March 2011 |
| Link to owners website: | www.lesclauxbleus.com |
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