HOLIDAY APARTMENT FOR RENT NEAR BEACH AND GOLF AT ST-JEAN-DE-MONTS, VENDEE, WESTERN FRANCE
(sleeps 6).
This holiday rental apartment is located a short stroll from the sandy beaches of the Vendee, on the West Coast of France. From its Southerly facing balcony, you can look across the dunes to the sea, and to the rear there is a view that overlooks a lake and the golf course.
Our apartment is available to rent
2008: Good availability. . If your dates don't match, please scroll down to the links for other villas and apartments to rent in France.
St-Jean-de-Monts centre with its 7km of sandy beaches and modern esplanade is located a short walk along the beach. Alternatively you can take the bus or 'petit train' which travels regularly between the town and apartment complex. St-Jean-de-Monts has a wide choice of restaurants/bars that serve a variety of excellent local cuisine.
As well as the famous St-Jean-de-Monts Golf Course that occupies an exceptional coastal site, there is a Thalassotherapy Centre with seawater thermal baths offering a full range of health and beauty treatments within a short stroll.
The old village of St-Jean-de-Monts has daily markets throughout the summer or twice weekly at other times.
The holiday rental apartment
The Pamplemousse apartment complex is ideally located on the beautiful Vendee coast. The
apartment has a south/southwest facing balcony that looks out over the sand dunes beach and sea to the front, and the rear view overlooks a lake the golf course and surrounding pine forest.
The complex has a heated swimming pool (mid June/mid Sept).
Lift/stairs to all floors and access is via a coded entry system.
Direct access to the beach approx. 50m away is through the landscaped gardens (no road to cross).
Adjacent there is a clubhouse, pro shop and restaurant with sea views reputed to be one of the best in the region which also offers lunchtime snacks.
Heated outdoor swimming pool
The Golf Course
(18 holes – Par 72 – 6523 yds)
The first 9 holes are amongst pine woods whilst the final 9 holes run alongside a wide stretch of beach bordering the ocean. The Club's facilities include Restaurant, Pro-Shop, Putting Green, Club, Trolley and Cart hire.
HOLIDAY RENTAL ACCOMMODATION
The apartment sleeps a maximum of 6 people
Open plan lounge/diner with dining table and chairs.
Kitchen Area is fully equipped with oven, hob, microwave, dishwasher, fridge and electric coffee maker.
Twin bedroom with large built-in wardrobe.
Bathroom with bath and shower fitment, wash basin with vanitory unit and separate toilet.
A bedroom with bunk beds and storage under.
Double bed in corner of lounge (not sofa bed).
Balcony with Sun Loungers.
Laundry room on ground floor.
Also included:
TV/FM Radio, DVD/CD/Video Player
Iron/Ironing Board
Pillows and Blankets
A selection of books/games and some videos/dvds
Other activities in the area include:
Sailing and tennis Centre
Fishing and Boat Trips
Surfing and SandYachting
Cycling/Mountain Biking
Horse Riding
Pine Forest for walking
(some of the above activities limited to the main holiday season)
Exploring the Vendee and surrounding areas on the Western coast of France:
The ritzy seaside resort of Les Sables d'Olonne home of the Vendee round the world yacht race.
Ile de Nourmoutier connected to the mainland by a bridge and at low tide by “le Gois” a 4.5 km causeway, one of the wonders of France.
The medieval theme park 'Le Puy de Fou, its spectacular 'Son et Lumiere' evening show is a must and the marshes of Marais Poitevin with winding canals is a birdwatchers delight. La Rochelle is also good for a day trip. Explore the town or take a boat trip from the harbour to the Ile de Re - a delightful island approximately 18 miles long, with pretty little towns with pink white-washed houses. Or take a boat trip to Fort Boyard built by Napolean - now the film location in the middle of Pertuis d'Antioche of TV fame.
The Loire and Vendee area offers an easily reached, ideal destination for those who want to combine lazy beach or countryside days with some of the best sightseeing in Europe.
Travel
Easily accessible flights to Nantes and La Rochelle.
Travelling times from the Ferry Ports:
Caen 4.5 hours
Calais 7 hours
Cherbourg 5 hours
St Malo 3 hours
Roscoff 3.5 hours
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