Title: Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin Cottage in Benet with kitchen and fireplace ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63495100/63495037/329c4dd7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63495100/63495037/4cef8bbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63495100/63495037/1c49d2ba.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63495100/63495037/9ca7aaf9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![4 bedrooms, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/64000000/63500000/63495100/63495037/9f18a145.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 4 bedrooms2 bathroomsSleeps 81507 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Washer - Fireplace - Parking available - Kitchen - Barbecue grill - Pet-friendly ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin Old house dating from \[hidden\], located in a hamlet near another gîte in the heart of the Marais Poitevin. Ground floor: living/dining room (fireplace, telephone), kitchen, shower room, toilet, storage room. First floor: bathroom/toilet, 4 bedrooms (1 double bed in each). Wi-Fi. Enclosed landscaped garden of \[hidden\] m² (garden furniture, barbecue, electric griddle), ping-pong table, pétanque court. Rowboat available, fishing on site. Bicycles for hire. Optional extras: End-of-stay cleaning: €65/stay (for companies: €80/stay); Bed linen rental (1 or 2 people): €12/bed/stay; Towel rental: €8/person/stay. Additional charges: Tourist tax. Electric heating: meter reading (minus 8 kWh per day for standard consumption) - The owner provides firewood (recommended price based on €50 to €70 per stere). The first fire is free, then €5 per wheelbarrow: payable on site. Electric vehicle charging station with fast and standard charging at the entrance to Aziré (D\[hidden\]. Optional services payable on site and to be reserved before your arrival: \- End-of-stay cleaning: €\[hidden\] per stay \- Bed linen: €\[hidden\] per stay \- Single bed sheet: €\[hidden\] per stay \- Towels: €\[hidden\] per person per stay Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable. Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited. The cottage is located in the village of Sainte Christine (Benet). Coming from Niort, take the direction of Benet. Arriving in Sainte Christine, take the first road on the right, cross the village, the cottage is located on the left. ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - 4 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 2 bathrooms ### Living spaces - Fireplace ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### 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 (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,507 square feet ## Similar properties ![Sun-loungers](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/101000000/100480000/100477800/100477785/d629d6f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Gîte 8/9 Personnes " Les 4 Saisons" Xanton-Chassenon - 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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 indicated that 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 Property Registration Number NOT\_REQUIRED 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 Gite Benet, 4 bedrooms, 8 persons Benet 15062075911 Gite Benet, 4 bedrooms, 8 persons Private vacation home Gite Benet, 4 bedrooms, 8 persons Private vacation home Benet ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C46.35833%2C-0.66468&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=y8AC3OCGoT_XnRkMkhsAMnGYtkI=) Benet, Pays de la Loire #### What's nearby - Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles - Maillezais Cathedral - 12 min drive - 5.5 miles - House of the Marais Poitevin - 15 min drive - 6.8 miles - Abbaye de Nieul-sur-l'Autise - 15 min drive - 7.0 miles - Noron Exhibition Center - 22 min drive - 11.7 miles #### Getting around - Epannes Station - 22 min drive - La Rochelle (LRH-La Rochelle - Île de Ré) - 53 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Creperie Du Moulin - ‬15 min drive - ‪Restaurant La Pigouille / Coulon - ‬16 min drive - ‪L'Atelier Gourmand - ‬17 min drive - ‪La Récré - ‬12 min drive - ‪Auberge de l'Abbaye - ‬10 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin pet-friendly? > Yes, pets are allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin located? > Situated in Benet, this cottage is steps from Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park and within 9 mi (15 km) of Maillezais Cathedral and House of the Marais Poitevin. Abbaye de Nieul-sur-l'Autise and L'Abbaye Saint-Vincent are also within 9 miles (15 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Charming 4-Bedroom Cottage with Garden, Ping-Pong, and Boat in Marais Poitevin Reviews 10 ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location 10 - Excellent 2 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10/10 Excellent #### thierry a. 9 Jun 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Très bel endroit. J'y retournerai ! ##### thierry a. Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Christophe D. 19 Jan 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### découverte du marais poitevon séjour très agréable, accueil chaleureux et maison spacieuse. ##### Christophe D. 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