Le Fournil - Vendee cottage with private pool, in village location, sleeps 8.

Local Information

Nearest shops:
Village centre La Gaubretiere (1/2 mile) - 2 bakeries, grocery, newsagents, pharmacy, bank, post office, 3 bars. Nearest supermarket: Les Herbiers (6 miles).

Nearest restaurants:
Verrie (4 miles), Les Herbiers (6 miles), Tiffauges, (7 miles).
Simple bar/restaurant in the village - midday only (normally closed part of August).

Beaches:
Easy access to the Vendee coast for day trips; St Jean de Monts, Les Sables d'Olonne, La Tranche sur Mer are all roughly the same distance (around 48 miles).

Holiday activities and places to visit:
The "Blue Beard" Chateau at Tiffauges (7 miles) offers numerous displays and festivities throughout the season, watch the medieval warfair displays. Model village at Tiffauges (7 miles) - great for children. Museum of horse-drawn carriages, Les Epesses (11 miles). Steam train rides, Mortagne sur Sèvre (12 miles). River museum "La Maison de l'Eau", Mallievre (15 miles). History theme park of "Le Puy du Fou" (9 miles), medieval village, Roman amphitheatre (chariot races and gladiators), falconry displays, nightime son-et-lumière spectacle and lots more - not to be missed... Click for more information on these local attractions.
 
Useful links for more local information:
The north-west Vendee - activities and places to visit.
The north-east Vendee - activities and places to visit.
Cycle hire in the Vendee. | Nearest cycle hire: Les Herbiers