Holiday houses in Arçais

The Reed Bed

Market gardener's house on the edge of the Sèvre Niortaise on a private towpath with no traffic. It is located 800 m from the Bazoin locks pier, where you can rent a boat, canoe, but also a bike and quadracycle... Great area for fishing and beautiful walks in the heart of the Poitevin marsh. In the village of Damvix, you will find a convenience store with lottery, tobacco and newspapers, a bakery, a butcher, delicatessen and caterer, hairdresser, pharmacy, garage, restaurants, piers... etc.

In the heart of Green Venice, the Gîte de l'école

In Damvix, a small peaceful village in the Poitevin marshes called "Green Venice", our gîte will allow you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Sèvre Niortaise. A small private courtyard will allow you to take your meals outside. The cottage is in the heart of the village, which allows you to do everything on foot: food shopping (bakery, butcher, mini-market), going to the restaurant, possibly fishing, walks. Close to the gite, rental of bicycles, canoes, boats and pedal boats.

In the heart of the Green Venice

Out of sight, put your bags down in the heart of the Marais Poitevin. The house offers a spacious living room open to the outside, on the ground floor two bedrooms and a shower room. Upstairs, a bedroom and shower room. Outside, a first terrace with barbecue, then a second space bordered by the Marsh with private access to the shell. Perfect for getaways for families or groups of friends. 200 meters from the village, you will find restaurants, supermarket, bike and boat rentals.

House for 2 people

In the center of the village you have access to all shops on foot. Private outdoor parking space just in front of the house. There is also a cellar allowing you to store your bikes for example. The house includes a large kitchen, a large living room, a small mezzanine living room with TV, bookcase and cozy sofa, as well as an upstairs bedroom with the bathroom area incorporated into the bedroom. Accommodation not suitable for children, for safety reasons, adults only.

3-star gîte A la clé des champs

In the village of Arçais, a small city of character, our traditional farmhouse welcomes you for a break of relaxation and nature in a peaceful and green setting. At your disposal on our leisure grounds, you have free access to a boat and a canoe. You can then navigate the multiple canals from Arçais. Our cottage consists of an entrance with a seating area, an equipped kitchen, a mezzanine and a separate bedroom, as well as a terrace.

L'Enroché du Marais / Marais Poitevin Gîte

Relax in this quiet and stylish home. Our cozy little nest is located in the heart of the village of DAMVIX. A must-see tourist spot in the Poitevin marsh. You will be surrounded by water and greenery with direct access to all amenities: grocery store, bars, restaurant, butcher, pharmacy, boat rental, bicycles, pedal boats... The waterfront terrace promises you pleasant moments. A house renovated with simplicity and totally new!

Cottage No. 2 – 3 stars with boat

POSSIBLE RENTAL FOR 2 OR 4 PEOPLE Fully equipped detached house with entrance, large living room with open kitchen, dining area and cozy lounge area with private terrace access. BBQ, table and sunbathing. 2 bedrooms (1 bed 160x200 and 1 bed 140x200) + bathroom with Italian shower. Private parking and a sheltered bike garage. Private marsh boat available for your use (map provided) on the Arcais towpath. Pets not allowed.

La Cigale du Marais in the heart of the Green Venice

60 m2 accommodation with two bedrooms, one upstairs and one on the ground floor. Living room equipped with sink, cooktop, coffee maker, kettle, refrigerator and microwave. Bathroom with toilet upstairs adjacent to the bedroom (master suite). The space is ideal for two adults and two children. A private terrace, a shared terrace around the pool. Our pool is at your disposal during the summer, shared with the owners.

Olive tree cottage with boat and bikes

Old cellar recently completely renovated, to welcome you in the heart of the Marais in Arçais. It gives access to a private port with a boat. The exposed stones of the structure have been preserved to maintain the building's charm. The town is very touristy during the summer. Nature is omnipresent. Numerous activities are available nearby.

The Annex: charming renovated house

At the gates of the Marais Poitevin, 15 minutes from Niort and 5 minutes from Coulon, come and put your suitcase down in this charming little 50 m² house, completely renovated. In the heart of a village with multiple shops, it's a great place for tourism (La Rochelle/Puy du Fou/Green Venice) or for a stopover during a business trip.

small house in the Poitevin marsh

Come and recharge your batteries in a village that is both peaceful and touristy in the heart of the Poitevin marsh in a small comfortable house. 300 meters from the house: a small supermarket, the port and its boat and bicycle rentals, restaurants, hiking departures. A little further: Niort 25 min and La Rochelle 45 min.

Le Gîte de Magali

Welcome to the Gîte de Magali! Located in an old farmhouse and completely refurbished in 2025, this beautiful family house for 6 people is ideal for a stay with family or friends, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin!