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# The Seagulls’ Rest – Family Cottage

## Photo gallery for The Seagulls’ Rest – Family Cottage

![Beach - The Seagulls’ Rest – Family Cottage (Ballon)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/121000000/120190000/120186800/120186788/35e45ed0.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit)

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- Overview
- Location
- Amenities
- Policies

 The Seagulls’ Rest – Family Cottage provides a garden and more. 

### Entire apartment

1184 sq ft

## Popular amenities

- Kitchen
- Washing machine
- Pet-friendly
- Outdoor space

## Add dates for prices

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## About this property

### The Seagulls’ Rest – Family Cottage

The house features two comfortable bedrooms (one with a double bed, the other with a double bed and a single bed), a cozy living room with a double sofa bed, a mezzanine with a double sofa bed, as well as a fully equipped kitchen (oven, microwave, stove, dishwasher, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, fridge, complete cookware) and a functional bathroom. A washing machine and ironing facilities are also available for longer stays.  
  
For relaxing moments, you can enjoy the furnished terrace, the garden, and the barbecue. For entertainment, the house offers a television and a DVD player.  
  
Designed to host up to 9 guests, the house is perfectly suited for couples, families, or friends. A high chair is also available for children.  
  
Parking is easy and free on the street right next to the house. Access is fully autonomous via a secured key box, allowing you to arrive at your convenience.  
  
Your host will be available via SMS, the platform, or by phone in case of emergency.  
  
The property is located in Ballon, a peaceful area in Charente-Maritime, surrounded by countryside landscapes while remaining close to the Atlantic coast. It is only 18 minutes from the renowned Châtelaillon beach, 25 minutes from La Rochelle, and 30 minutes from Fouras and Fort Boyard.  
  
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This property has been prepared by our wonderful concierge, Jennifer. We kindly ask that you treat the space with care and respect during your stay.

## Property amenities

### Kitchen

- Coffee/tea maker
- Dishwasher
- Microwave
- Oven
- Refrigerator
- Toaster

### Bathroom

- Hair dryer
- Shower

### Entertainment

- TV

### Outdoor areas

- Garden

### Laundry

- Washing machine

### Pets

- Pet friendly

### Suitability/Accessibility

- Smoke-free property

### Services and conveniences

- Iron/ironing board

### Safety features

- 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 not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property)

### General

- Garden
- Unit size: 1,184 square feet

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## Policies

### Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM 

Minimum check-in age - 18 

### 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 

### Pets

Pets are allowed

Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees

### Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

### Events

No events allowed 

### Smoking

Smoking is not permitted 

## Important information

### You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 

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

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 not indicated whether there is a smoke detector on the property 

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 

If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

### We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

### Property is also known as

225b1d69-2f4b-4fb0-b74d-3dd25c54a261

## About the area

Ballon is home to this apartment. Beausejour and Old School of Naval Medicine are cultural highlights, and some of the area's attractions include Théâtre de la Coupe d'Or and Yaka Jouer. Association Hermione-La Fayette and Labyrinthe des Batailles Navales are also worth visiting. [Visit our Ballon travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballon.dx553248634540092933)

[View more Apartments in Ballon](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Ballon-Apartments.d553248634540092933-aaApartments.Travel-Guide-Accommodation)

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Ballon, France

### What's nearby

- ![Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/3000037248/b3b9a36f-33da-4c0f-915a-f47b94d5f0db.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high)  
Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park  
17 min drive \- 9.8 miles
- Aunis Karting  
6 min drive \- 4.1 miles
- Chatelaillon-Plage Tourist Office  
16 min drive \- 8.3 miles
- Casino de Châtelaillon  
17 min drive \- 8.7 miles
- Centre International de la Mer  
18 min drive \- 10.9 miles

### Getting around

- Aigrefeuille le Thou Station  
9 min drive
- La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré)  
32 min drive

### Restaurants

- McDonald's  
17 min drive
- La Havane  
16 min drive
- Au Bord du Lac  
13 min drive
- Le Nathlo  
10 min drive
- Pizz'Aunis  
10 min drive

## Frequently asked questions

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## The Seagulls’ Rest – Family Cottage Reviews

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