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Villa 6/10 pers. air-conditioned pool 3x3 m sea/market
Villa Malona, air-conditioned, 4 to 10 people, 2 to 4 bedrooms depending on the number of guests booked. La Couarde, close to the beach, Les Halles, village center recommended for 8 adults and 2 children, Composed of a living/dining room, open kitchen, and 4 bedrooms with shower room; 3 with 160 cm bed and bathroom, 1 with 160 cm bed and beds on mezzanine. One equipped kitchen 2 toilets including 1 independent A courtyard of 100 m2, leisure pool heated to 28 degrees accessible from April 6th to September 15th

Villa Lizelya
Authentique villa rétaise classée meublé de tourisme 5 étoiles Prestations haut de gamme sur un terrain arboré de 515 m2 entièrement clos sans vis à vis A La Couarde-sur-mer, emplacement idéal à 200m/5min à pied de la plage et du centre du village Caractéristiques : Maison de plain-pied de 170m² - 3 chambres+ bureau Avec Grand salon/séjour, très lumineux, donnant sur la terrasse équipé d'un grand écran, canapés... Cuisine toute équipée haut de gamme (Bosch/Siemens) avec îlot central

150 metres from beach, new villa with heated pool
This contemporary villa with its modern decor opens onto a south facing garden with a heated pool. You will particularly appreciate its comfort, its style and the quality of its furnishings, as well as its proximity to the beach (150 metres) and amenities (market and supermarket 400 metres, restaurants 150 metres). Two private parking spaces and a garage for your bikes make it an easy place to live in. The villa is accessible for wheelchair users.

Ocean Escape - Quiet, steps from the beach
This charming spacious, single-story house, located a few meters from the beach will be ideal for hosting your family. Tastefully decorated, you will also enjoy the comfort of a modern home with reversible air conditioning. The terrace at the front of the house is perfect for sharing a good meal and the Jacuzzi will be ideal for relaxing. As for the patio, you can bask there to enjoy the calm, the Rétais sun and feel the sea spray.

Pretty renovated village house in La Couarde
Village house completely renovated in the heart of the village. Bicycle shed, living room, sunny courtyard, equipped open kitchen, master bedroom with double bed and bunk bed, bathroom, second bedroom with bunk beds and sofa bed, mezzanine with mattress that can be used as 3rd bedroom (1,1m high), 2 separate toilets. House very pleasant in summer as in winter with a underfloor heating and ideal location in the village.

Great PROMO, lovely house in the centre of La Couarde
Safran is a charming and stylish Ile de Ré house. You will feel like at home…decoration and atmosphere will make you confortable and feeling in vacation. Located in the earth of the charming village you can go around by foot or bicycle. Shops, restaurants and convenience shops are just one step close. All the beaches are at 600m so easy to reach by foot… big outdoor market every morning very colourful and lively !

Comfortable little house in the old village
Our small house is located in the old village, in a quiet area, close to bike paths, the center and shops, large beaches to the south and salt marshes to the north. It has a bicycle garage, an entrance, bathroom with shower and separate toilet on the ground floor. Upstairs, the kitchen area is fully equipped. The living room area includes a sofa and the bedroom area includes a double bed.

3 stars 2 bedrooms 2 bathrooms 2 min from the beaches parking
Very bright 3* house with unobstructed view and courtyard. Quiet, 2-minute walk to the beaches and all shops. + private parking + 2 bright bedrooms (160 x 200 cm + 2 beds 90 x 190 cm) + 2 bathrooms with washer-dryer + 2 powder rooms + fully equipped open kitchen + courtyard with plancha and awning Sheets and towels €30 per 🧍

Studio + parking + terrace 1 min from the beach
Enjoy the simplicity of this brand new, quiet and central accommodation. Independent addition to the main house. Includes parking and terrace. Equipped kitchen! It is located one minute from the beach on foot. 5-minute walk to pharmacy, supermarket, restaurants, bike shops and 8-minute walk to the center of La Couarde.

ღ L'Olivette • Garage, Garden, Close to city center
LA COUARDE-SUR-MER | HOUSE NEAR BEACH & SHOPS Bright family house, ideally located just a few minutes' walk from the beach, market, shops and in the heart of the island to do everything by bike. Walled garden to enjoy outdoors in peace. Private garage for car and bicycles with direct access to the garden. Linens provided.

Charming Family House in the Heart of the Village
"Le Puits Caché" Récemment rénovée avec goût, cette maison familiale réthaise de 130 m2 à la décoration soignée est située à deux pas des commerces du centre village et moins de 500 m des plages et marché du Mail. Offrant 8 couchages, elle est idéale pour un séjour en famille ou entre amis.

Petit Marais - Traditional family home by the beac
Just 100 meters from the famous Plage des Prises, on the road to the village of Loix, this elegant 145 m² family home stands out with its refined decor and welcoming atmosphere. The perfect retreat for design lovers seeking style, comfort, and convivial moments all year round.
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La Raichenette - Pretty house La Couarde-sur-Mer

House 5 min from the ocean, garden

Spacious house with terrace, close to the beach

Fabulous villa 50 m from the beach

For lovers of natural spaces, by the sea.

Architect's villa near the beach. Pool, jacuzzi!

House in the center, everything within walking distance by bike beaches
When is the best time to visit La Couarde-sur-Mer?
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| Avg. price | $255 AUD | $208 AUD | $259 AUD | $262 AUD | $294 AUD | $304 AUD | $395 AUD | $414 AUD | $272 AUD | $244 AUD | $275 AUD | $272 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 8°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 18°C | 15°C | 11°C | 9°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Many visitors choose village center stays for quick access to markets and cafés, or select homes near the beaches for easy outdoor activities. Some areas around the salt marshes provide quieter, scenic surroundings.
What are the best things to do in La Couarde-sur-Mer with kids?
La Couarde-sur-Mer has sandy beaches where families can build sandcastles, splash in shallow waters, or try gentle cycling paths. Explore the local markets with children, or enjoy playgrounds and mini-golf around the village.
What are some of the best things to do in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Relax on sandy beaches, wander among winding village lanes, and sample local seafood or market fresh goods. Cycling is frequently suggested, as is exploring nearby salt marsh landscapes unique to the region.
How is the weather in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
La Couarde-sur-Mer generally has mild, breezy winters around 42–49°F (6–10°C) and warm, sunny summers with highs near 72–73°F (22–23°C). Light rain can occur throughout the year, so packing a rain jacket is helpful.
When is the best time to visit La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for beach weather, outdoor dining, and seasonal festivals. The village has a quieter atmosphere in cooler months, appealing to those seeking relaxation.
What are the best places to visit in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Popular places in La Couarde-sur-Mer include its main beaches, the historic village church, and the lively market square. Exploring nearby salt marshes and quiet coastal paths is frequently suggested.
What are some hiking trails in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Explore gentle walking routes along the dunes, village lanes, or salt marshes around La Couarde-sur-Mer. These trails invite birdwatching, wildflower spotting, and peaceful strolls through coastal scenery.
What are some family activities we can do in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Families often explore safe beaches, rent bicycles to follow scenic island trails, or paddle together in calm lagoons. Picnics in shaded parks and discovering the village center’s shops invite all ages to unwind.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Explore neighboring island villages with historic markets, visit a local lighthouse, or wander salt marsh nature reserves. Artisans’ shops and marine life centers around the island also welcome visitors.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Many stays in La Couarde-sur-Mer welcome pets, especially in homes with outdoor spaces or near walking paths. Check each listing’s pet policy and inquire with your host about local parks and beaches for walks.
What are some local tips for visiting La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Pack layers for coastal breezes, and try the weekly markets for local produce and specialties. Renting a bicycle is a popular way to explore the village and its surroundings without a car.
What is La Couarde-sur-Mer known for?
La Couarde-sur-Mer is known for its sandy Atlantic beaches, salt marsh surroundings, and peaceful village atmosphere. The area draws visitors seeking relaxed island life and fresh local cuisine.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Discover small alleyways lined with hollyhocks, quiet beach coves, or local bakeries with traditional pastries. Unmarked cycling paths and salt marsh viewpoints often reward curious explorers seeking a quieter pace.
What are the best foods to try in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Sample locally harvested oysters, fresh Atlantic fish, and traditional goat cheeses found at markets. Salted caramels and pineau des Charentes, a regional aperitif, are also frequently suggested local treats.
What should I bring for a trip to La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Along with swimwear and comfortable shoes for cycling or walking, bring layers to adapt to changing coastal weather. A market tote and sun protection are useful, especially during the sunnier months.
What is the nightlife in La Couarde-sur-Mer like?
Evenings in La Couarde-sur-Mer are often laid-back, with terrace cafés, wine bars, and occasional live music in summer months. Many choose to unwind with seaside sunsets rather than late-night clubs.
What are the most popular events or festivals in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
La Couarde-sur-Mer hosts seasonal village festivals, outdoor music performances in summer, and traditional food or artisan fairs often around the warmer months. Community gatherings often highlight local culture and island traditions.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in La Couarde-sur-Mer?
Holiday homes, cottages, and apartments around La Couarde-sur-Mer often accommodate families, sometimes with gardens, kitchens, or easy beach access. Many hosts provide amenities for children upon request.
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- Vendée
- Parc naturel régional du Marais poitevin
- Zoo de La Palmyre
- Poitevin Marsh
- Vieux Port
- Centre Ville
- Camping Les Charmettes
- Fort Boyard
- Plage du Veillon
- La Sauzaie
- Plage de Trousse-Chemise
- Bonne Anse Plage
- Planet Exotica
- Phare des Baleines
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- La Cotinière
- Chateau De La Roche-Courbon
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- Aquarium de La Rochelle
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