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Holiday houses in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 950 holiday rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie holiday rentals start at $14 AUD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 26,170 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    610 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 180 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    70 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    170 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    660 of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie

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Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
5 out of 5 average rating, 10 reviews

The Open Sea

Oubliez vos soucis dans ce logement spacieux et serein.Détendez-vous dans ce logement de 80m² vue mer, calme et élégant pour 6 personnes avec ascenseur. Terrasse offrant une vue exceptionnelle du 5° étage. Accès direct sur le remblai et la grande plage. Appartement propre et équipé: Micro ondes, four, lave-vaisselle, machine à laver, cafetière, plaques cuisson, TV, wifi, .. Linge de lit et linge de toilette fournis sur demande 1 à 2 personnes 1 lit :30 € 4 à 6 personnes 2 ou 3 lits : 50€

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features a dining table with modern chairs, a comfortable sofa, and decorative wall art. Natural light floods through large windows that offer views of the port, enhancing the inviting ambiance of the space.
Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

70 m2, Unique view of the harbor, 3 minutes from the beach

Idéalement situé au cœur de la vie locale et à quelques minutes des plages, l'appartement vous séduira par son confort, son incroyable luminosité et sa vue imprenable sur le port de Saint Gilles. Au design contemporain bohème, le logement dispose d'une cuisine entièrement équipée, ouverte sur une grande pièce de vie face au port, une chambre avec salle d’eau et WC, un espace buanderie complet (lave-linge, sèche-linge, nécessaire de repassage), WC invités. Bienvenue sur la Côte de Lumière !

Top Guest favourite
A dining table set for four occupies a balcony overlooking the beach and ocean. Tableware includes plates, glasses, and utensils. The background displays a panoramic view of the sandy shore, calm waves, and a clear blue sky, enhancing the seaside ambience.
Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

St Gilles Croix de Vie, beautiful apartment for 4 people

On the edge of the Grande Plage of St Gilles Croix de Vie, enjoy a 30 m2 apartment, bright, functional, renovated in 2021; and a superb panoramic view of the sea, the port and the beach thanks to its 2 terraces. You get a private parking space and a cellar. You can access the shops, fairground, city center and port in a 10-minute walk, enjoy the Gillo'bus 200 m away, or the shuttle boat in summer. Located 1 hour from Noirmoutiers, Ile d'Yeu, Nantes; 1.5 hours from Puy du Fou...

Top Guest favourite
Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

T2, 'Le Cristau', opposite Boisvinet Beach

Notre appartement est situé dans le quartier de Boisvinet ( Calme et familial). La résidence est située face à la plage de Boisvinet. Confortablement installés sur votre terrasse, vous profiterez du soleil et d'une très belle vue sur l'océan et l'entrée du port. Situation idéale pour découvrir Saint Gilles Croix de Vie et la corniche vendéenne tout à pied ou à vélo. Services sur demande: Linge de lit 15 € Linge de toilette 6€/pers Forfait ménage fin de séjour 60€

Top Guest favourite
A bright dining table is set with plates and glasses, located in front of large glass doors that open to a balcony. The table overlooks the beach, providing a panoramic view of the ocean and sandy shore, illuminated by natural light.
Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Beautiful apartment facing the sea, direct beach access

Welcome to our beautiful sea-facing apartment, with stunning views of the Grande Plage of Saint-Gilles Croix de Vie! Direct beach access without a road to cross! 30 m² studio with a foldaway double bed and 2 single beds (bunk beds), completely refurbished by an interior designer. Linens included (sheets, towels, bath mats, dish towels). High-speed fiber + Wi-Fi included. Restaurants at the bottom of the residence, all shops and markets a 10-minute walk away.

Top Guest favourite
A narrow hallway features exposed stone walls and a tiled floor. At the end, a softly illuminated bedroom is visible, showcasing a spacious bed covered with light bedding. Natural light filters through the window dressed with yellow curtains, enhancing the warm environment.
Townhouse in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 219 reviews

Julie's house: a cosy getaway in nature

Welcome to Julie's place! A rejuvenating stay by the sea, accessible by train (1 hour from Nantes) and with no need for a car on site, so you can truly switch off… We welcome you to the ground floor of a characterful 17th-century residence, located a 10-minute walk from everything: the ocean, markets, shops, restaurants and pavement cafés… Stones, wood, natural materials and carefully selected colours will create a cosy and relaxing decor for you.

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A bright living area is presented, featuring a cozy sofa and armchairs around a wooden coffee table. A stylish pendant light hangs overhead. Large glass doors open to the garden, and a decorative green cabinet adds a pop of color to the neutral decor.
Villa in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 122 reviews

In the heart of Croix De Vie

Enjoy the pleasures of the Vendée coast!! This stone villa has been completely renovated to bring space, brightness and comfort. The parking space, enclosed garden and bike shelter will contribute to your peace of mind. Located in the old Croix De Vie, on foot or by bike, you can do your shopping, stroll through the alleys and the pedestrian street, or even easily enjoy the beaches and restaurants. The train station is 170 meters away.

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A cozy loggia features a large hanging chair and a small side table, creating a perfect spot for relaxation. Floor-to-ceiling windows provide an unobstructed view of the sunset over the ocean, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
5 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

Beautiful apartment (4 pers.) facing the sea!

This beautiful apartment at the foot of the large beach of St Gilles Croix de Vie, enjoys an ideal setting and offers stunning ocean views. It has a chic and warm decor. The equipped kitchen overlooks a balcony where you can enjoy meals facing the sea. It opens onto a bright living room furnished with sofas and TV, overlooking a loggia with a rocking chair to relax. The rooms also have sea views. You can enjoy all the comforts!

Top Guest favourite
Condo in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

"Au 18, pieds dans l'eau" with panoramic views

Studio 27 m², résidence Oceania avec accès direct à la grande plage, audernier étage, avec ascenseur. Idéalement situé pour profiter de St Gilles Croix De Vie à pieds ou à vélo, seul en couple ou entre amis. Très belle vue sur le port et la ville. Descriptif du logement : salle d eau + 1 WC séparé pièce principale : Cuisine aménagée et équipée 2 lits simples ou 1 lit 160 Petit coin salon Linge de lit inclus

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Home in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Exceptional villa 50 metres from the beach

4-star Villa Roitelet for 8 people in St-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie. Exceptional location 50 m from Boisvinet Beach and the port. Completely renovated with high-end materials, this unique villa allows you to do everything on foot for a peaceful holiday. Enjoy a bright living space, a terrace and private parking. Ideal for families or friends looking for comfort and convenience in the heart of the action.

Top Guest favourite
A living area features a cozy seating arrangement with a convertible sofa and accent chairs. Floor-to-ceiling sliding glass doors provide access to a terrace, revealing unobstructed views of the ocean. Natural light fills the space, enhancing the modern decor and inviting ambiance.
Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Terrace facing the sea, direct beach access, Wi-Fi

PLUSSES: Bed linen provided, Wi-Fi, dishwasher, washing machine, connected lock (24/7 autonomous check-in). 31 m² apartment with 10 m² terrace and stunning ocean views from the 3rd floor. Prime location in the heart of the embankment: restaurants, beach bars, tea rooms and snacks at the foot of the building.

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A cozy living area features a comfortable blue sofa, a low wooden table, and a decorative area rug. Large glass doors reveal a view of the port, with a small balcony equipped with a folding table and colorful chairs. Natural light brightens the space.
Apartment in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 260 reviews

⭐ Beautiful apartment in the heart of the city, view of the port ⭐

At the beginning of the famous pedestrian street of St Gilles Croix de Vie, come and discover this beautiful apartment completely renovated. Leave your car, you can do anything on foot! You will also enjoy stunning views of the Vie and its harbor!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie has welcoming stays near the harbor, beachside, and in the historic town center. Travelers often enjoy places with easy access to local markets, the seafront, and family-run bakeries.

  • What are the best things to do in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie with kids?

    Families explore sandy beaches, stroll the marina, and try interactive exhibits at local museums. The area frequently suggests cycling routes and traditional fishing village experiences for curious kids.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Explore the lively harbor, walk along the expansive beaches, and discover regional traditions at local markets. Many visitors enjoy artisan shops, historic buildings, and tasting fresh seafood.

  • How is the weather in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie has mild winters from 37–50°F (3–10°C), and comfortably warm summers reaching 77°F (25°C). Rainfall is frequent in autumn and winter, so packing a weatherproof jacket is often suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    The harbor, sandy beaches, and traditional markets are often recommended. Explore the old town’s winding streets and stop by local museums to learn about the city’s maritime heritage.

  • What are some hiking trails in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie has scenic coastal paths and gentle woodland trails around the area. Many routes pass dunes, riverbanks, and through picturesque villages, allowing walkers to explore local nature.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Families enjoy beach games, boat trips from the harbor, and visiting local play parks. The city embraces interactive workshops and discovery tours that share fishing traditions and maritime stories.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Many visitors explore other coastal towns, spend a day in regional nature reserves, or head to nearby islands for a change of scenery. Exploring local vineyards and historic villages is also frequently suggested.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie has pet friendly stays near the seafront, marina, and in residential neighborhoods. Look for listings that welcome pets and provide easy access to walking paths and outdoor spaces.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Try freshly prepared seafood from harbor vendors, visit markets early for regional specialties, and bring layers to stay comfortable amid changing coastal weather. Wandering the old town’s streets at dusk reveals a relaxed local pace.

  • What is Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie known for?

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is known for its fishing heritage, vibrant harbor, and sandy beaches where locals celebrate maritime traditions. The community is recognized for sardine fishing and lively regional markets.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Explore quiet riverbank paths, small artisan workshops, and lesser-known bakeries tucked in older neighborhoods. Art galleries featuring local creators often provide a more intimate look at the city’s culture.

  • What are the best foods to try in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Try local sardines, fresh seafood platters, and pastries crafted with regional butter. The area has well-loved markets where you can sample breads, cheeses, and seasonal produce.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Pack layers for changing weather, a lightweight rain jacket, and comfortable shoes for walking on sand and cobbled streets. A reusable shopping bag is handy for market visits.

  • What is the nightlife in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie like?

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie has a relaxed nightlife scene with harbor-front bars, inviting cafes, and venues that feature live music during the warmer months. Visitors often explore marina-adjacent spots where evenings focus on conversation and a coastal atmosphere.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Local celebrations frequently center on sardine fishing and maritime culture, especially in summer months. Community festivals, music events, and artisan markets light up the streets during holiday weekends and peak season.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie has many family friendly stays close to beaches, playgrounds, and markets. Listings often include conveniences like kitchens and flexible living spaces for a comfortable trip.

  • When is the best time to visit Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie?

    Late spring through early autumn is frequently suggested for sunny, pleasant temperatures and vibrant local activities. Summer draws many visitors for festivals and beach outings.

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