Vendée

Experience a truly French holiday in the Vendée! This beautiful region on the west coast of France is blessed with many hours of sunshine and guarantees a holiday full of relaxation, discoveries and entertainment. At Belvilla you will find ideal holiday homes to make the most of the surroundings. How about a lovely sunny beach house a few meters from the sea or luxurious accommodation with its own swimming pool? Browse our range and find a sunny holiday in spring or summer in your own holiday home in the Vendée!

Enjoy wonderful beaches during a holiday in the Vendée

With a holiday home in the Vendée you can't avoid the stunning beaches. The coast offers a number of seaside resorts that are ideal for a day of sunbathing, building sandcastles and relaxing. How about Saint-Jean-de-Monts, Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, La Tranche-sur-Mer and Brétignolles-sur-Mer? Friendly seaside resorts with great facilities and a lovely sandy beach. They also offer a wide range of recreational and sporting activities. The seaside resort of Les Sables-d'Olonne is a popular place for summer guests thanks to the lively sea dyke full of shops and restaurants, the wide sandy beach, a marina and many sports facilities. After an intensive day at the beach, you can relax on the terrace of your own holiday home in the Vendée.

Plenty to do near your holiday home in the Vendée

Did you know that during a holiday in the Vendée you can also visit the coastal islands? On the island of Noirmoutier you can enjoy special landscapes such as dunes, creeks, forests, sandy beaches and salt marshes. Thanks to the numerous cycle paths, the best way to discover this island is by bike. From La Barre-de-Monts you can take the boat to the island of Yeu. This island is characterized by the history of fishing and keeps centuries-old traditions alive. Enjoy special rocky coasts, cliffs, dunes, sandy beaches and see the Old Castle. There is also plenty to discover on the mainland. The region is full of beautiful castles and abbeys that are interesting for both young and old. Are you going on holiday to the Vendée with children? Then visit the Poitou marshes. It is a charming, fun place with the nickname 'Green Venice' where you can grab a boat and sail around. Book a holiday home in the Vendée and discover the many possibilities in this special region!

Visit an authentic French village

During your holiday in the Vendée, you mustn't miss the opportunity to visit a lovely French village. Not only to see the characteristic streets and houses, but also to get a taste of French coastal culture. Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie is highly recommended thanks to its port, but also the village of Appremont, that is partially built against the rocks, is a real must-see. On the edge of the Bocage is the village of Commequiers which was the centre of feudal power until the end of the Middle Ages. With the 'Vélo-Rail' you can cycle along a narrow track through the surroundings and the beautiful nature. 

Curious about this beautiful piece of France on the west coast? At Belvilla you have a wide choice of ideal holiday accommodation. Book easily online and enjoy your break next season in your own holiday home in the Vendée!

 

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How many Belvilla houses can I choose from in Vendee?

There are 50+ Belvilla houses in Vendee

What are the most important places to visit in Vendee?

The most important places to visit in Vendee are Longeville-sur-Mer, Noirmoutier island, Sables-d'Olonne and Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.

Any activities that I must include during my stay in Vendee?

Some of the must try activities in Vendee are-

  • Visiting the sandy beaches
  • Water sports
  • Cycling tours
  • Exploring the Cathedrals
  • Attend theater and music festivals
What are the recommended dishes in Vendee?

Some of the recommended dishes in Vendee are fish soup mussels with white wine, oysters, gammon wild rabbit pate, and brioche.

When is the ideal time to visit Vendee?

The ideal time to visit Vendee is between May to October.

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