Car advised Wheelchair access Nearest amenities: 0.25 km
Notes:
Pets welcome Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Enclosed in a private park, 'Palais de Gouverneurs' Residence on Ile de Re is a beautiful destination that exudes charm. Located at the heart of St Martin-de-Re, one the island's most captivating villages, the residence is ideal for switching off, enjoying a peaceful moment in a comfortable, classy location that boasts a sauna, swimming pool, a bar, table tennis and a shop.
This apartment boasts a spacious living area with a sofa-bed, TV and dining area. There is 1 bedroom with 2 twin beds which is separated by curtains to a separate sleeping area which contains 1 single closet bed.
This property is spacious and airy, with loads of day light making it feels really homely. It is furnished to a highest standard in a contemporary but cosy style, with a comfortable and luxury furnishing.
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The Poitou-Charentes / Vendee / Charente Maritime region
Vendee is a large department in the Poitou region of France, situated on the Atlantic coast, south of Brittany and Nantes, and north of La Rochelle and Bordeaux, and the name "Vendée" is taken from a river which runs through the south-east of the département.
Its position, within 2 to 6 hours of the various ferry ports, makes the area an easy day's journey from Britain and Ireland. It has some 150 kilometres of mainly sandy beaches which give good conditions for water sports as well as just enjoying the sunshine. According to the 1999 census, the population is around 540,000.
Ile de Re area
A half-hour drive west from La Rochelle, the Île de Ré is a low, narrow island some 30km long, fringed by sandy beaches to the southwest and salt marshes and oyster beds to the northeast, it is a delightful village, built up around its harbour and protected by ramparts.
At the heart of the village, the harbour is still the focal point sheltering fishing boats and yachts and is a key place to stop at and visit for all holiday makers visiting the island. The citadel, fortifications, museums as well as the streets and alleys are all treasures of the Ile de Ré heritage. The Island is also home to 80 km of cycling lanes all over the island.
On-site: - Heated outdoor swimming pool with Sauna - Showers and cubicles - Games room for children under 6 years-old - Board games and children’s books on loan - 80km of cycle paths
Shops and Services: - A range of services and shops in Saint-Martin, within a 250 m radius. - Doctor’s surgery 150 m away and chemists and banks 200 m away in the town centre. Small supermarket about 1 km away, general store 250 m away.
Sports and leisure: - Water sports: the Sailing Academy in La Flotte offers introductory or advanced courses on Optimists, dinghies, windsurfing boards, catamarans (3.5 km). - Tennis: Ré Tennis-Club in Bois-plage en Ré: 2 courts including 1 outdoors (2.5 km). - Horse-riding: Moulin Moreau Stables in La Flotte: jumping, dressage, riding school lessons and courses for adults and children. Pony-club for children over 3 years old (4 km). - Thalassotherapy Relais-Thalasso Neptune in Sainte-Marie (8.5 km). - Cycle paths: 80 km of cycle paths: it is possible to hire bicycles and scooters at Saint-Martin.
Events: - May: International Sailing Week in La Rochelle (20 km). - June / July: International Film Festival of La Rochelle (20 km). - July: The Francofolies in La Rochelle: A festival for French song (20 km). - August: The Ré Jazz Evenings on the Cortine car park.
To discover within the resort: - Saint-Martin is a village with exceptional charm built around its harbour and protected by Vauban ramparts. - Places to visit: Saint Martin’s harbour, but also Saint Martin with its small streets, wells and 17th century architecture. - The Gothic Church (the Grand-Fort ruins), the fortifications built by Vauban, the citadel, L’Hôtel de Clerjotte dating from the 15th and 16th centuries, the former arsenal on the fortified square and its Ernest Cognaq Ile de Ré Museum. Arts and crafts: jewellery, fine glassware and silk painting.
To discover in the surrounding area: - On the Ile de Ré: its dune-lined beaches, small villages, highly attractive harbours, its forest and numerous features to be explored by bicycle or on horseback. - Loix (11 km) is part of one of Ile de Ré’s largest oyster-farms. - Rivedoux (11 km) and its small, picturesque oyster-farming port. - Sainte-Marie (8.5 km) with its streets, alleys and vineyard paths. The best way of enjoying these areas of freedom is on bicycle. - L’Arche de Noé, this big attraction centre on the Ile de Ré is an ornithological reserve and animal specialist, not far from La Rochelle (20 km): scenes representing sea adventures, the museum of shells, butterflies and insects, the oceanographic museum, natural wonders from around the world, a centre for the breeding of domestic animals, the natural wonders of the island’s birdlife, the history of the island’s prison, the music centre with organ and synthesiser concerts, the floral garden and the jungle of parrots. - La Rochelle (20 km): its 4 harbours, medieval houses, museums, the Aquarium…
How to get there
By air: La Rochelle – Ile de Re Airport (22 km). Travel information +33 (0) 05 46 42 30 26. Transfer by taxi.
By train: La Rochelle S.N.C.F. Railway station (20 km). Travel information 3635. Transfer by taxi.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
Ile de Re Airport: 22 km
Railway:
La Rochelle SNCF Railway Station: 20 km
Activities near Ile de Re
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports Horse Riding
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation Cycling holidays
Facilities
General:
TV, Telephone, Safe, Satellite TV
Standard:
Hair dryer
Utilities:
Dish washer, Cooker, Fridge
Rooms:
Bedrooms (1), Bathrooms (1), WCs (1)
Furniture:
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (3), Sleeps maximum of 5
Other:
Linen and towels provided.
Outdoors:
Shared outdoor pool (heated)
Access:
Wheelchair access, Parking space
Further details indoors: The bathroom has a basin and bath (separate toilet) and there is a fully-equipped kitchen area (2 or 4 hotplates, fridge, mini-oven, mini dishwasher, cooker hood, electric coffee-maker).
The apartment also includes a hair-dryer, vacuum cleaner, telephone and Safe (both paying).
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Further details outdoors: - shared sauna - 2-floor building with lifts - 1 phone box, coin-operated, - Launderette: 2 washing machines and 2 tumble dryers - Bicycle racks to lend - Bar/lounge with fireplace. - Shop and Bar
Further details
"Premium" formula - €25 (£18) per person per week: The number of formulas purchased must correspond to the number of occupants in the apartment – apart from children under 2.
- Beds made up for arrival. - Bathroom linen changed in the middle of the week. - Mid-week cleaning.
Baby kit - €15 (£10) per kit per stay Provided in the apartment for children weighing no more than 15kg. - Folding cot (NF standard EN 716) with 1 sheet. - High-chair.
On site services (Extra Charge): * Private safe * Cleaning kit * Bathroom Linen * Launderette * Extra cleaning * Telephone
Free on-site: *Socket guards, iron and ironing board, bed safety rail (for your use, subject to availability).
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: Euros €
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5 Apr 08
13 Apr 08
770£ 621
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13 Apr 08
20 Apr 08
890£ 718
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20 Apr 08
4 May 08
980£ 790
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4 May 08
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770£ 621
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11 May 08
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980£ 790
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18 May 08
15 Jun 08
890£ 718
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15 Jun 08
29 Jun 08
980£ 790
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29 Jun 08
6 Jul 08
1180£ 952
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6 Jul 08
3 Aug 08
1450£ 1,169
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3 Aug 08
24 Aug 08
1610£ 1,298
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31 Aug 08
1280£ 1,032
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31 Aug 08
7 Sep 08
980£ 790
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7 Sep 08
14 Sep 08
890£ 718
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14 Sep 08
21 Sep 08
770£ 621
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21 Sep 08
26 Oct 08
640£ 516
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26 Oct 08
9 Nov 08
890£ 718
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NB: Prices may be subject to change at the owner's discretion. Contact owner for short stay details, prices may vary.
Prices in euros per unit per stay including: Accommodation. Sheets, bathroom linen, 1 dishcloth, 1 cleaning kit, all left in the apartment.Television. End-of-stay cleaning (except kitchen area and dishes). These services are repeated at the beginning of each week for stays of more than a week.
According to our conditions of sale, they do not include a supplementary administrative charge of 15 euros per booking.
Local taxes to be paid on site by client. Refundable deposit : 200 euros. Arrivals on Saturday from 5 pm., departures on Saturday before 10 am.
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Availability notes
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