Long term lets (over 1 month) Short-breaks (4 days or fewer) Corporate bookings
Changeover day:
Flexible
Access:
Car not necessary Nearest amenities: 0 km
Notes:
No pets allowed Suitable for children No smoking at this property Self-catering
Home description
Situated in the unspoilt yet thriving heart of the coastal town of Châtelaillon-Plage, Etoile de Mer is a charming traditional French house. Entirely renovated, Etoile de Mer benefits from a high degree of comfort, as well as a co-ordinated neutral colour scheme finished to a high standard. 200 yards from the golden supervised sandy beach.
Awarded a 3-star rating by the French Authorities thus ensuring quality, comfort and cleanliness.
All amenities including restaurants, daily fresh food market, bakery, shops, aquapark, sailing. Fantastic coastal walks and cycling.
Available all year to suit holidaymakers and house-hunters. English/French-speaking owners.
The house
The kitchen / diner
The kitchen
Private garden with terrace
To see more photos please visit http://www.holidaylettings.co.uk/61593
The Poitou-Charentes / Vendee / Charente Maritime region
Charente-Maritime is a joy to visit in any season with over 2,250 hours of sunshine every year (second sunniest region after the Côte d'Azur). Discover a coastline rich with powder fine beaches backed by fragrant pine forests and lively resorts. For peace, escape to the islands of Oleron and Aix or visit Isle de Re if you prefer jet-setting.
Absorb Poitou Charente's inland tranquillity with a cruise through Cognac Country or take to the miles of cycle trails including France's 'Green Venice'. For excitement, head to Futuroscope theme park near Poitiers ...
La Rochelle / Chatelaillon-Plage area
CHATELAILLON-PLAGE Your holiday destination on the Atlantic Coast...
A seaside resort on the Atlantic Coast, Châtelaillon-Plage is a small and pleasant town. It is because of its privileged situation that so many people choose to enjoy their summer holiday here. However, some people attracted by its architecture and atmosphere come here at any time of the year to rest, practice sport, enjoy food, do some shopping or take part in one of the many events that makes it such a pleasant town to live in.
Located approximately 12 km South of La Rochelle and facing the islands of Ré, Aix and Oléron, the seaside resort of Châtelaillon-Plage invites you to come and enjoy it mild Atlantic climate. The quality of its environment and excellent geographical situation make Châtelaillon-Plage the ideal destination from which to discover Charente-Maritime.
How to get there
By plane: The closest airport is La Rochelle, a 20 minute drive to Etoile de Mer. Direct and regular flights: Ryanair (London Stansted / Dublin / Bruxelles in the UK, Charleroi in Belgium) / Flybe (Birmingham / Southampton / Manchester, Glasgow in the UK), Easyjet (Bristol / Gatwick), Jet2 (Leeds Bradfort / Edinburgh), Aer Arann (Cork in Ireland), Airlinair (Lyon / Nice in France) Taxis and buses available from the airport.
By ferry : (you can enjoy a great deal on your ferry travel with 20% savings on vehicle and passenger fares with Brittany Ferries if you book with us) You can sail to St-Malo (3.45 hours to Etoile de Mer) or Caen (4.45 hours to Etoile de Mer) or Cherbourg (5.15 hours to Etoile de Mer) or Calais (6.45 hours to Etoile de Mer)
By road: Assuming you are coming by car from one of the Channel ports or from the Channel Tunnel, you will probably travel via Nantes from which you take the A83 autoroute southwards. Turn off at junction 7 signposted to LA ROCHELLE and follow the N137 / E03 through Marans to the N11 / E601 again following the signs to LA ROCHELLE. Turn right: N137 / E602 towards ROCHEFORT. Keep on this road (N137 La Rochelle Ring Road) turning off on the road signposted CHATELAILLON-PLAGE.
Nearest Travel Links
Airport:
La Rochelle: 20 km
Railway:
Châtelaillon-Plage
Ferry:
St-Malo: 339 km
Activities near La Rochelle
Sports: Tennis in town Watersports
Great for: Walking holidays Beach or lakeside relaxation City breaks Cycling holidays
Sofabeds (1), Single beds (2), Double beds (1), Dining seating for 6, Sleeps maximum of 4
Other:
Please check with the advertiser regarding linen and towels. Highchair available.
Outdoors:
Private garden, BBQ
Access:
Parking space
Further details indoors: Open plan dual aspect living area with a fully equipped modern fitted kitchen to include dishwasher, washing-machine, fridge freezer, microwave and all the utensils you could wish for. The breakfast bar leads onto the lounge area which includes a sound-system, television and DVD along with a very comfortable high quality sofa bed with matching armchair, decorated to a nautical theme in neutral colours.
A separate central hallway divides the sleeping quarters from the main living space.
A master bedroom: a generous double bed with bedside drawer space and modern lighting. Seating and wardrobe space.
A twin room: 2 generous single beds equipped with reading lights. A central bedside chest of drawer and wardrobe facilities.
A shower room which includes a beautiful Italian style shower tray, a heated tower rail and hanging facilities, with sink and under cupboard storage.
A separate toilet with hand basin.
Further details outdoors: A beautiful walled courtyard garden, not overlooked with a large decked area leading from the main living area equipped with a dining set and cast iron decorative table.
Planted borders, a barbecue area and sunbeds. Suitable for both sun and shade lovers
PERSONAL TIP I highly recommend you bring your bicycles with you in order to fully enjoy all surrounding activities.
Further details
Our booking runs from 04.00 p.m. on Saturday until 10.00 a.m. the following Saturday. Shorter breaks can be offered (on the basis of two nights minimum) during low and mid season only, depending on availability and subject to a reservation being made 30 days maximum prior to date of arrival. We are also happy to accommodate people (where possible) wishing to stay for a longer period.
- Bed linens, pillow cases and towels are not provided (optional services on request) - NO animals permitted
English / French speaking owners on hand to answer any questions.
Conditions
25% deposit is payable on booking. Balance is due 6 weeks before arrival, or if booking is made within 6 weeks, then the full amount will be due. The deposit is calculated on the house rental only and not on any extras you may have requested. Damage deposit of £200 required and due with the balance, to be refunded within two weeks of your departure (subject to satisfactory property inspection).
No smoking in the villa please.
Rental rates
Rental prices originally quoted in: British £
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Special Winter Offer
9 Mar 09
29 Mar 09
250£250
5555
5555
2 Nights
Low Season
29 Mar 09
25 Apr 09
380£380
6262
6262
2 Nights
Mid Season
25 Apr 09
9 May 09
475£475
7878
7878
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Low Season
9 May 09
30 May 09
380£380
6262
6262
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Mid Season
30 May 09
27 Jun 09
475£475
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High Season
27 Jun 09
29 Aug 09
720£720
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High Season
29 Aug 09
4 Sep 09
720£720
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Mid Season
14 Sep 09
18 Sep 09
475£475
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Last minute Deal
24 Sep 09
2 Oct 09
250£250
5050
5050
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Special Autumn offer
19 Nov 09
20 Dec 09
250£250
6262
6262
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Xmas and New Year
20 Dec 09
2 Jan 10
475£475
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2 Jan 10
1 May 10
380£380
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6262
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May Bank holidays
1 May 10
16 May 10
475£475
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16 May 10
29 May 10
380£380
6262
6262
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29 May 10
27 Jun 10
475£475
7878
7878
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High season
27 Jun 10
5 Sep 10
720£720
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5 Sep 10
3 Oct 10
475£475
7878
7878
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The property's weekend rates apply to: Friday and Saturday nights
NB: Prices may be subject to change at the advertiser's discretion.
Tarifs subject to Bank Holidays / Half term breaks and Special Offers
From £250(low season) to £720 (high season) a week
From £50(low season) to £78 (mid season) a night (minimum two nights, subject to availability)
For special offers, last minute deals, early booking offer, please contact us.
The price quoted includes water and electricity. From 26th September 2009 to 30th April 2010, electricity will be charged in accordance with the Electricity Board.
We also offer optional services at an extra cost in order to make your stay even more pleasurable i.e. bedding hire, towels, end of stay cleaning (please get in touch for further details).
Guestbook for Etoile de Mer
February 2008 - "Wow! What a luxury accommodation. Very well equipped, very comfortable and spacious even with 6 of us staying here. Great central location. Will definitely be back." The Drury family - Watfort - UK
26/03/08 - "Nous avons passé exactement le week-end que nous souhaitions. Calme, sérénité dans une petite ville pleine de charme. Et la maison était un peu comme chez nous. Chaleureuse et pleine de magie! 4 jours pleins de souvenirs. Nous repartons vers Paris avec le souhait de revenir vite. Très vite." - Folglietta - Paris - France
07/06/08 - "We have been holidaying in French properties for over 20 years ans this ranks comfortably in our top 3! We have stayed in Châtelaillon-Plage before + we will come back. A lovely property, well placed for shops, bread, restaurants. Thank you Sandrine + Andrew." - Rod + Val - Maidenhead, Berks - UK
18/07/08 - "Séjour agréable et reposant dans ce petit coin de Charente-Maritime. La maison est vraiment bien située. Accueillante, spacieuse, lumineuse et d'un très grand calme. Une addresse à faire partager avec plaisir!" - Delahaye / Fernandez - Gaillon - France
20/09/08 - "House very very good. had a really great time and pub next door very good also. We are going to miss this place". Mr. Upton - Plymouth
27/12/08 - "Très belle location. Bon séjour. Agréable location que nous ne manquerons pas de vous recommander. Très bon confort" - Famille Davril et leur troupe (4 enfants) - Jalons - France
21/03/09 - "We have had a perfect week in this adorable cottage. Very modern and very well presented with lovely sunny courtyard garden. We can highly recommend a stay her and would love to return." - Carol & Steve Reed - Normandy - France
Avril 2009 - "Une maison spatieuse et claire ou il fait bon vivre et se reposer. Et de l'extérieur, certainement une des plus bells maisons de l'avenue. Nous avons passé un très bon séjour." - Fabienne Ragueneau - Villaines sous Melicornes - France
11/04/09 - "Great home, lovely town, nice weather + beaches" - Maurice & Rachel - Wimbledon - UK
24/04/09 - "Une pépite à Chatelaillon. Malheureusement nous sommes nombreux à l'avoir trouvée. Maison ravissante décorée avec beaucoup de goût où nous aurons plaisir à revenir". - Gramain - Rueuil Malmaison - France
16/05/09 - "We have really enjoyed our week. Wonderful location, delicious food, good wine and a beautiful house. What more could you want?" - Susan & Ken Crowe - Clevedon - UK
23/05/09 - "classic, lovely little seaside town with everything we needed. The house was perfect. Many thanks" - Andy & Lynn Roberts - West Yorkshire - UK
30/05/09 - "etoile de Mer very quickly become home from home and we enjoyed our stay here very much. A very nice apartment and chatelaillon Plage would be a lovely place to live!" - The Williams - Slithians - UK
06/06/09 - " A perfect location with plenty of fine eating places and a great local market. Relaxed accommodation, well equipped. Thanks Sandrine." - Carol & Julie - Preston - UK
13/06/09 - " We came back - 12 months to the day. "Chatel" as tranquille as ever. Etoile still one of the best properties we've stayed in. A relaxing week but weather not great. But we'll be back again." - Rod and Val - Maidenhead - UK
20/06/09 - "Beautiful house, peaceful, location equipped with everything you'd want for a realxing holiday. Enjoyed the beaches and the atmosphere of Ile de ré and the calm surroundings of Chatelaillon" - Emma & Rick & Olivia - Kempsey - UK
11/07/09 - "Absolutely fabulous" - Robert & amanda Douglas - Congleton - UK
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Contact details for the advertiser of home 61593
Name:
Sandrine Thomasset
Tel:
+44 5 46412137
Mobile:
+44 6 16100509
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