Airport, La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)
57 min drive
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About the area
Doix-lès-Fontaines
A family-friendly stay in Doix-lès-Fontaines awaits you at this cottage. You'll be 0.1 km (0.1 mi) from Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park and 8.4 km (5.2 mi) from Maillezais Cathedral. .Accommodation features a patio, a TV and a coffee/tea maker. In-room dining is easy with a kitchen that comes equipped with a fridge, a microwave and a stovetop. A hairdryer and an iron/ironing board are also available.
Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
Château de Terre Neuve - 12 min drive - 9.3 km
House of the Marais Poitevin - 33 min drive - 30.3 km
Vieux Port - 57 min drive - 58.7 km
La Rochelle Hotel de Ville - 57 min drive - 58.7 km
Getting around
Velluire Station - 17 min drive
La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
McDonald's - 8 min drive
La Minute Blonde - 11 min drive
Chez Mamie Moustache - 11 min drive
Le Relais - 10 min drive
Yummy Grill - 10 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée
Located in Fontaines, in the South Vendée, Gîte des Bougrines is an accommodation just 5 minutes from the Marais Poitevin, 45 minutes from the ocean, 50 minutes from La Rochelle, and 1 hour from Puy du Fou. This holiday rental, surrounded by horse meadows, has been recently renovated to welcome you. It offers a living area on the ground floor with a fully equipped kitchen and lounge, two bedrooms with 160 cm beds and plenty of storage, a bedroom with two single beds, a bathroom, and separate toilets.
The accommodation has retained its old-world charm thanks to exposed stone and beams in the main room. This comfortable gîte guarantees you a peaceful stay in the countryside, away from the village and other houses. Both children and adults can discover the animals at the gîte: chickens, geese, ducks, and horses around the property.
The gîte is about 2 km from the centre of Fontaines, 10 minutes from Fontenay-le-Comte, and 5 minutes from the Marais Poitevin and the Abbey of Maillezais. Many hiking and cycling trails are nearby, as well as boat docks for trips in the Marais Poitevin. The lake and park of Mervent are 30 minutes away.
A bakery-pastry shop is located 1 km away in the village. A car is essential for shopping, with several supermarkets 10 km away (in Fontenay-le-Comte). The nearest airport is in La Rochelle, about 1 hour away.
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Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bicycles
Garden
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Rules
Any additional costs listed in the description must be paid on site. If none are listed, this rule does not apply.
Pets
No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation.
We should mention
On-site cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
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Frequently asked questions
Are there any beaches close to Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée?
The closest beach to Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée is Minimes Beach (41.9 km).
How much does it cost to stay at Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée?
As of 6 Nov 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée on 8 Nov 2026 start from AU$211, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Does Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée have a pool?
No, this cottage doesn't have a pool.
Is Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée family-friendly?
You bet! With amenities such as a BBQ and highchairs, it's no surprise that Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée is a winner with our family travellers.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée?
No, Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée does not offer an airport shuttle service.
What time are check-in & check-out at Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.
Are pets allowed at Gîte les Bougrines - Marais Poitevin, South Vendée?
No, pets are not allowed.
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