Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge and Visitor Centre
Place, Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge and Visitor Centre
21 min drive
La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
Airport, La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
66 min drive
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About the area
La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien
In La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien .You'll be within 2 miles (3 km) of Château Fort de Saint Jean d'Angle and 9 miles (15 km) of Bay of Biscay with a stay here. Also within 9 miles (15 km) are Tide Mill and Saint-Pierre-de-Sales Church.
Jardin Botanique de la Couture - 6 min drive - 3.5 km
Château Fort de Saint Jean d'Angle - 6 min drive - 3.9 km
Rochefort-Martrou Transporter Bridge and Visitor Centre - 21 min drive - 18.7 km
Plage de Marennes - 22 min drive - 20.5 km
Royan Beach - 26 min drive - 27.5 km
Getting around
Saint Laurent de la Prée Fouras Station - 25 min drive
La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 55 min drive
Restaurants
Rest’océane - 11 min drive
L'Annexe - 12 min drive
La Mise en Bouche - 11 min drive
Café Drouillard - 8 min drive
La Popote d'Armor - 5 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Country cottage with pool #1
Charming Cottage in the Countryside – Calm, Nature and Comfort 🌿
Welcome to our charming cottage, a small haven of peace nestled in the countryside, ideal for recharging your batteries far from the hustle and bustle of the city. Located only 20 km from Marennes, our cottage offers you all the modern comforts in a bucolic setting.
🛏️ Accommodation:PGJyPg This independent cottage of 90m² can accommodate up to 10 people. It is composed of: • 2 bedrooms with a double bed 180x200 (comfortable bedding, linen provided) • 2 triple bedrooms with a double bed 180x200 and a single bed 90x200 (comfortable bedding, linen provided) • 1 living room with sofa, TV, books and board games • 1 equipped kitchen (oven, hob, microwave, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, crockery...) • 1 bathroom with walk-in shower • 2 toilets, 1 separate • Terrace with tables, deckchairs and plancha
🌳 Outside:
The cottage opens onto a large green area, perfect for breakfasts in the sun, naps in the shade of the trees or evenings in the open air. Depending on the season, you can observe the local fauna A secure and shared swimming pool is at your disposal from 9am to 7pm.
🧺 Services included: • Bed linen and towels provided • Free Wi-Fi • On-site parking • Cleaning and basic necessities available • Baby cot / high chair on request
🚶 ♀️ Things to do nearby: • Walks or bike rides in the surrounding trails • Visits to typical villages, local markets, farms and craftsmen • Tourist sites nearby: 🏰Château de Mélusine in St Jean d'Angle 5km 🌳Tour de broue with a spectacular view of the marsh 5km 🏖️ Royan seaside town 20km ⚓️ Rochefort city of art and history 15km 🦪 Marennes oyster tasting and beaches 20km 🐟La Rochelle and its must-see towers and aquarium 50km
🐾 Animals:
Our animal friends are allowed in our cottages
🍽️ Breakfasts & Homemade Meals – On Request
To make your stay even more enjoyable, we offer a gourmet breakfast service and home-cooked meals, prepared on site by David, a chef by trade, former master restaurateur and companion of the Tour de France, with fresh, local and seasonal products.
🥐 Breakfast (on reservation):
Start the day on the right foot with a full breakfast, served in your gîte On the menu: • Fresh bread, artisanal pastries • Homemade jams, local honey • Freshly squeezed fruit juices • Farm dairy products, fresh fruit
🍷 The chef's meals:
In the evening, treat yourself to a moment of relaxation over a homemade dinner, cooked by David using local products. Several possible formulas: • Menu of the day (starter – main course – dessert) • Platter aperitif • Menu adapted to your desires/allergies (on request)
📅 Reservation 48 hours in advance recommended 👨 🍳 The chef cooks on site or delivers the hot meal directly to you at the gîte
⸻PGJyPg This service is totally optional and can be booked for the night or for the duration of your stay. Feel free to contact us in advance to discover the menus available or to indicate your dietary preferences! PGJyPgPGJyPgPGJyPgPGJyPgPGJyPg We have designed this cottage as a place to relax, simple and authentic, and we will be delighted to welcome you for a weekend or a longer stay. Do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions, we are at your disposal to make your stay as pleasant as possible.
See you soon in the countryside! 🌾 Axelle and David
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Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Maximum 2 pets
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector in each accommodation.
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
How close is Country cottage with pool #1 to the airport?
This vacation home is 36.5 mi (55-min drive) away from the La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
How much does it cost to stay at Country cottage with pool #1?
As of Oct 1, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Country cottage with pool #1 on Oct 9, 2026 start from CA $402, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Country cottage with pool #1 have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this vacation home.
How close is Country cottage with pool #1 to the beach?
This vacation home is 11 mi (24-min drive) from Plage de Marennes and 14.7 mi (33-min drive) from Le Mus du Loup. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Country cottage with pool #1 offer free breakfast?
This vacation home does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Country cottage with pool #1?
No, there is no casino at this vacation home, but Casino Partouche La Tremblade (25-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Country cottage with pool #1?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Country cottage with pool #1?
Free parking is not available at this vacation home.
Does Country cottage with pool #1 have a pool?
This vacation home does not have a pool.
Does Country cottage with pool #1 have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this vacation home.
How close is Country cottage with pool #1 to downtown La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien?
This vacation home is 0.4 mi away from La Gripperie-Saint-Symphorien.
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