Title: Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - 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 # Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi Holiday home in Bretignolles-sur-Mer with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi ![Outdoor dining - Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi (Bretignolles-sur-Mer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91807500/91807443/10136627.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Beach nearby - Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi (Bretignolles-sur-Mer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91807500/91807443/1afb3f00.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi (Bretignolles-sur-Mer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91807500/91807443/c3ab4d4d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![2 bedrooms, free WiFi - Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi (Bretignolles-sur-Mer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91807500/91807443/c795998d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Outdoor dining - Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi (Bretignolles-sur-Mer)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/92000000/91810000/91807500/91807443/b3ca18f7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 9.4 Exceptional ### Entire home 2 bedrooms1 bathroomSleeps 5936 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi - Outdoor space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi La Sauzaie district, ideally located 300m from the sea, beautiful renovated house comprising entrance into living room with living room area (table, chairs, sideboard and cupboard), pleasant lounge area (2 sofas, armchairs, TV) and fitted and equipped kitchen area (gas hob, fridge with freezer, microwave, extractor hood, washing machine). A hallway leads to the "night" area with 2 bedrooms and a large bathroom with WC inside (shower, vanity unit and towel dryer). Bedroom 1: 1 x 160 + wardrobe. Bedroom 2: 1 x 90 + 2 x 80 bunk beds + wardrobe. WIFI access At the back of the house, lovely 50m² terrace overlooking the garden in the peace of the pines (garden furniture, 2 sun loungers, parasol, barbecue, compost). Private parking. A beautiful, spacious and pleasant house to live in for a relaxing family holiday. Close to cycle paths. Pets allowed. Sheets and linens not provided. Tourist tax not included. Optional end-of-stay cleaning package ACCORDING TO AVAILABILITY (+110€), to be booked with the agency. Security deposit: 500€ BY BANK CARD ONLY (pre-authorization). A cleaning deposit may be requested. Ref: MAIS 1973 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. Located on the Atlantic coast between Les Sables d'Olonne, city of the Vendée Globe and Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, renowned nautical resort, Brétignolles Sur Mer is synonymous with peaceful holidays by the sea with family or friends. With its 4 supervised beaches, its wild coasts and its dunes where you can walk, its cornice fitted out for pedestrians and bicycles, its sailing school and its surf spots, our resort has chosen to preserve a certain quality of life. . During the summer, Brétignolles Sur Mer lives to the rhythm of the holidays and offers its tourists its lively town centre, its halls and its market. Many activities, shows and popular festivals are offered in the evening. You can set aside certain days for visiting the Vendée Miniature museum, for the Puy du Fou and its Cinéscénie or even exploring the islands of Yeu and Noirmoutier. See you soon in our Agency. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 2 bedrooms ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### 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: 936 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22110000/22107300/22107248/c8010b3e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Cozy 2-BR Beach House with Terrace, BBQ, and Parking - 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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 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 18976617730 ## About the area Located in Bretignolles-sur-Mer, this holiday home is near the beach. Escale Pêche and Musée de l'Abbaye Sainte-Croix are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Port La Vie and La Bourrine du Bois Juquaud. Le Carrousel Saint Gilles Croix de Vie and Jardin des Olfacties are also worth visiting. [Visit our Bretignolles-sur-Mer travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bretignolles-Sur-Mer.dx6047612) [View more Holiday homes in Bretignolles-sur-Mer](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Bretignolles-Sur-Mer-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6047612-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![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%7C46.63497%2C-1.88476&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=Fw7WWb_QTTnqpQiSKy8Lal6HFKs=) Bretignolles-sur-Mer ### What's nearby - Vendée Miniature \- 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles - Les Sables d'Olonne Beach \- 28 min drive \- 14.1 miles - Casino JOA des Sables d'Olonne \- 31 min drive \- 16.6 miles - Port Bourgenay Golf \- 38 min drive \- 22.5 miles - O'Gliss Park \- 51 min drive \- 36.0 miles ### Getting around - Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie Station - 19 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Les Genêts - ‬8 min drive - ‪Maison Brume - ‬10 min drive - ‪Crêperie de la Normandelière - ‬6 min drive - ‪Chez Yoyo - ‬8 min drive - ‪Bar De La Normandelière - ‬6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi? ### What time is check-in at Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi? ### What time is check-out at Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi? ### Where is Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Spacious Renovated House with Terrace, Garden, 300m to Sea, Quiet Area, WiFi Reviews ## Reviews ### 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 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 2 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 8.8 Cleanliness ### 9.6 Location ## Reviews This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### luc v. 24 Jun 2025 #### huis gehuurd in Bretignolles Prima verblijf ##### luc v. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sylvain M. 26 Aug 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bretignolles sur Mer Séjour agréable, maison conforme à la description, quartier calme, proche des plages et du centre ville. ##### Sylvain M. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Gérald P. 7 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Maison de vacances Vacances de 15 jours au bord de mer avec notre chien. Maison idéale au bord de mer spacieuse et très fonctionnelle. Jardin idéal pour notre chien. Bons restos proche du bord de mer. Balade le long de la mer à pied ou à vélos. Dommage que les vélos dans le cabanon de la location n’était pas accessible, cela aurait été un plus.😉 Plage de Bretignolles agréable et propre Vacances. Séjour à renouveler ##### Gérald P. Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2024 ### 8/10 Good #### Jean-Michel P. 3 Jul 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Très bon séjour Très belle maison de plain pied avec de l'espace. Quartier très calme (au mois de juin !). Seul petit regret, l'absence de lave vaisselle. Il y a la place de mettre le lave linge dans la salle de bain et le remplacer par un lave vaisselle dans la cuisine. ##### Jean-Michel P. Stayed 14 nights in Jun 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Sandrine D. 20 Aug 2023 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Bretignolles-sur-Mer super Très belles balades le long du littoral. Le temps: toujours le soleil. Ville propre. Beaucoup de monde pour le 15 aout. A refaire hors periode ##### Sandrine D. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2023 ### 8/10 Good #### Ursule A. 5 Aug 2023 Liked: Check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Un bon séjour Arriver après des vacanciers n'ayant pas la même exigence sur la propreté, est inadmissible. D'autant que le logement et ses environs sont conformes à l'excellente description. ##### Ursule A. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2023 ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Quintessia Resort](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Nantes-Hotels-Quintessia-Resort.h890318.Hotel-Information) > > [Very good location! 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