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Quiet south garden * close to ocean * bike paths
La maison se situe dans un quartier très calme , à quelques pas de l'océan. (500m) Elle est orientée sud , sud-ouest, avec une terrasse sans vis à vis, le jardin donne sur le vignoble. Le stationnement est gratuit et les pistes cyclables sont à proximité . Idéale pour 4 personnes, je propose toutefois d'accueillir 5 personnes , avec soit un couchage supplémentaire pour bébé ( lit parapluie) , soit un couchage supplémentaire dans le séjour . Le ménage de départ est inclus dans le prix .

Lovely little house between the forest and the beach
Bienvenue dans notre petite maison, idealement située entre mer et foret, dans le quartier des grenettes et profitez de vos vacances en famille ou entre amis. Détente au soleil sur la grande terrasse, la plage vous attends a 200 m, les pistes cyclables, ideales pour decouvrir l'ile a velo, a 300m. Pour les plus sportifs, parcours de footing nombreux, spot de surf a 300m, spots de kite, practice golf 6 km, equitation a 5 km. Parking privé , jardin sans vis a vis .

House on Île de Ré/Sainte-Marie
75 m2 house located 10 minutes' walk from the beach and 5 minutes from shops. The house consists of 2 bedrooms with a 200 x 160 bed and a 190 x 140 bed (sheets not provided) plus an extra 190 x 90 bed (suitable for a child but not for an adult). 20 m terrace facing south. The accommodation has Wi-Fi access and a TV (access only to Netflix). ⚠️ IMPORTANT Towels and sheets are not provided thank you I remain available if you have any additional questions.

House in the center of the village with bicycles
Enjoy the sweetness of Ré in this typical island house in the heart of the village (square with restaurant, bar, bakery, fishmonger, market open all year round; Montamer Park and its beach are 5 minutes away by bike). 4 adult bikes are available in the rental. You can park 2 cars in the yard. Bed linen and towels are provided for a week's booking. Full of charm with its thick walls, this house is perfect for vacations for families or groups of friends.

Cocooning house + annex - 3 Bedrooms & Garden
Tastefully renovated house, ideal for a family holiday. Three spacious bedrooms, including one separate in an annex with its own shower room and toilet. Warm and inviting living room, fully equipped kitchen, bathroom. Covered terrace of 11 m² and a 54 m² courtyard/garden with barbecue — perfect for enjoying sunny days. Peaceful setting, full of charm and space for a stress-free stay. Close to a supermarket Carrefour Contact and two local markets.

House near Place d'Antioche
House of approximately 60 m2 of living space, comprising: An entrance, a living room with open kitchen, a shower room, separate toilet, a first bedroom with queen-size bed (160 X 200) and a second bedroom with two single beds (90 X 190). Outdoor terrace of approximately 38 m2. Sheets are not provided but it is possible to rent bath towel/sheet kits: €20/person for the duration of the stay. Or only sheets: €15/person for the duration of the stay.

2-minute bike ride to the sea, ideal for 2 families
Located in the heart of a flowery alley, near the quiet church square of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, between sea and vineyards, this charming country house has a pleasant private sunny courtyard out of sight. Rental equipped "like at home". Equipment level higher than the 3* rating Beach, shops 700 m away. Free communal parking. Beds made and linens provided. Possibility to rent in addition the semi-detached house for 4 people. See link on last 4 photos

Sea & light, bicycles, quiet comfort* * * Dogs ok
At Gîte SéRénité, come and relax in peace and quiet and in the great outdoors, solo, as a couple, with your pet (dog or cat welcome). Enjoy the comfort of this charming, perfectly equipped maisonette, (bedding+++ in 180 or 2*90,), classified 3***, close to beaches, shops, the 2 village centers of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, La Noue and Antioche, and bike paths (2 bikes at your disposal), 20 min from La Rochelle Station, bus connection.

Luxury, Quiet, Paradise, sea at the end of the property
Villas Véronique, a slice of paradise on Île de Ré. A unique place for a new approach to luxury. Stunning villa with private heated pool, just 50 metres from the sea. The living area opens out to the outdoors. A bedroom with a double bed and high-quality bedding connects to the living room via a large, carved rosewood door. The second bedroom has a single bed. The bathroom has a natural stone walk-in shower.

CHAI RÉ
Former winery fully renovated in 2014, you will have the charm of the old facades combined with a comfortable and modern interior. Located near shops and the wild coast, you can enjoy your vacation on foot or by bike! The house is perfectly equipped so that you do not miss anything and that your stay is pleasant, we will welcome you with pleasure to discover all the charm of Ile de Ré.

La Villa du Phare
Accommodation built in summer 2020, fully equipped, between Sainte Marie and La Noue, it is perfectly located. Easy to park, Carrefour Contact is only 200 m away for shopping, 10 minutes' walk to the beach. This is the perfect place for your short and long stays in Sainte Marie! I always provide bed sheets and towels. A key box is available for self check-in.

A truly cozy nest
Charming little house located in the town of Ste Marie de Ré, tastefully decorated. It consists of a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher + microwave etc.), opening onto the living room, with sofa bed (2 seats) flat screen TV. One bedroom with a 140 bed, one bathroom with shower-toilet
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ILE DE RE - Exceptional place /Private pool /Quiet

Huge Villa pool walking distance beach, parking

4* charming house, bikes, wifi, beach, market.

Village house

Lovely house full of charm, beach within walking distance!

a dream stay in the calm of Ré

The Villa of your vacation

Charming house for 8/10 people with garden
When is the best time to visit Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | June | July | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | $144 AUD | $141 AUD | $137 AUD | $194 AUD | $201 AUD | $210 AUD | $316 AUD | $356 AUD | $196 AUD | $177 AUD | $169 AUD | $204 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 10°C | 12°C | 15°C | 19°C | 21°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 10°C | 8°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Travelers often choose charming rentals in the village center for proximity to local markets, or quiet retreats near the coastline for easy beach access. Both areas let you explore Sainte-Marie-de-Ré’s tranquil character and traditional whitewashed lanes.
What are the best things to do in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré with kids?
Sainte-Marie-de-Ré has sandy beaches for swimming and shell hunting, gentle bike paths through villages, and interactive spots to learn about the island’s history. Outdoor playgrounds and family-run ice cream shops are frequently suggested stops for younger travelers.
What are some of the best things to do in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Explore the village market for fresh local produce, stroll shaded lanes lined with hollyhocks, and relax on nearby sandy beaches. Cycling, tasting seafood specialties, and visiting the island’s religious heritage sites are frequently suggested.
How is the weather in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Sainte-Marie-de-Ré has mild winters around 40–50°F (4–10°C) and warm summers near 75°F (24°C). Rainfall is moderate, with drier, sunny days most common from late spring to early autumn.
When is the best time to visit Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, sunnier days, and outdoor village events. During these months, markets, cycling, and seasonal foods fill the streets with local activity.
What are the best places to visit in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Wander the historic heart of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, explore the local markets, and discover the village church and its square. The coastline around the village is often recommended for beach walks and scenic views.
What are some hiking trails in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Explore coastal paths lined with wildflowers, gentle trails through salt marshes, and routes winding past vineyards near the village. Waymarked walks around Sainte-Marie-de-Ré are frequently suggested for relaxed nature experiences and island views.
What are some family activities we can do in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Join cycling adventures along flat village paths, collect shells on sandy beaches, or visit nature observation spots for birdwatching. Picnicking in shaded parks and sampling fresh local treats also create memorable family outings.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Around Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, explore traditional salt marshes, local vineyards, and the villages of Île de Ré for a change of scenery. Outdoor markets and regional lighthouses are also frequently suggested for day adventures.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Many rentals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré welcome pets, especially those situated near walking paths and beaches. Travelers often highlight the ease of outdoor spaces for dogs in both village and coastal settings.
What are some local tips for visiting Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Consider renting a bicycle to explore shaded lanes and reach quieter beaches. Early market visits reveal fresh produce and local specialties, while reusable bags help minimize waste during your stay.
What is Sainte-Marie-de-Ré known for?
Sainte-Marie-de-Ré is known for its traditional whitewashed houses, vibrant village markets, and coastline edged with sandy beaches. The area has a cycling culture and a reputation for fresh oysters and sea salt production rooted in local history.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Tucked-away art studios, small chapels, and quiet gardens showcase a more tranquil side of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. Lesser-known bike paths and local bakeries around the outskirts invite relaxed exploration at your own pace.
What are the best foods to try in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Taste fresh oysters, mussels cooked with white wine, and locally churned butter, reflecting the region’s traditions. Salted caramel treats, pineau des Charentes, and island-grown potatoes are often recommended by local producers.
What should I bring for a trip to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Pack layers for varying temperatures, comfortable walking or cycling shoes, a sun hat, and a reusable water bottle. A light rain jacket is handy, especially outside summer, and a swimsuit is useful if you plan to enjoy the beaches.
What is the nightlife in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré like?
Nights in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré tend to be relaxed and local, with cafés and bars offering regional wines or live music during warmer months. Outdoor terraces and beachfront lounges create a laid-back, sociable atmosphere around town.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
Local markets and outdoor concerts bring the community together during warmer months, and food-themed festivals around the grape or oyster harvest are frequently suggested. Village celebrations often include live music, crafts, and traditional cuisine.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?
You’ll find a selection of family-friendly rentals, many featuring outdoor spaces, kitchens, and room to unwind. These stays are often near village amenities or beaches, making it easy to balance exploration and relaxation.
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