Title: Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden 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 # Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden Cottage in Chaumes-en-Retz with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden ![Terrace/patio - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/3148a792.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/8f91648f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/336763d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/e621a560.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/0c355b98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden provides amenities, such as a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - 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 cottage to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden Just 15 minutes from the beaches and the old port of Pornic, Une Marmotte à la mer is an Ecogîte-certified gîte. It is located in an 18th-century farmhouse made of local stone, all on one level (accessible for people with reduced mobility), restored with healthy materials and tasteful decor. It is close to the owners' home (not overlooked), who are committed to preserving your privacy and independence. The gîte is set in a 3,500 m² enclosed park, with a private garden filled with flowers (palm trees, olive trees, wisteria, etc.) and a terrace. It features a living/dining room with an open-plan fitted kitchen, a large bedroom with a cathedral ceiling and beams (king-size bed 180x200 + a single bed 90x190), a shower room, and a separate toilet. Amenities included: 2 adult bikes, Wi-Fi, freezer, tumble dryer, complete baby equipment, radio, bioethanol fireplace, DVD player. INCLUDED: Electricity, sheets (beds made upon arrival), and towels. NOT INCLUDED: Solar/oil heating (€5/day from October 15th to May 15th), tourist tax. Nearby organic farms, a lake with a beach and water ski lift are 10 minutes away, and Légendia Parc, a wildlife park with numerous shows, is 5 minutes away. The cottage is accessible to people with reduced mobility. No steps, entirely on one level from the parking lot, spacious layout, walk-in shower, king-size bedding. Check-in is from 4 pm to 7 pm and check-out is no later than 10 am. Optional services to be paid on site and reserved before your arrival: \- End-of-stay cleaning: €32.33 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. From Nantes direction Noirmoutier/St Père en Retz/Vue. Cross Vue, then head towards St Père en Retz. Continue for 1 km and turn left towards La Sicaudais, then towards St Père en Retz (for 1 km). On the right (rue de la Gare). At the stop sign, turn right. Cottage 100m. red portal ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the cottage: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator ### Bedrooms - Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 1 bathroom - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill - Garden - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Pets - No pets allowed ### 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: 538 square feet ## Similar properties ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57302300/57302290/563ab350.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Countryside Retreat: Cozy 3-Bed Gîte with Garden, Terrace & Petanque near Pornic Frossay - 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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 440050000146F 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 14894575664 Gite Arthon en Retz studio flat 3 persons Gite Arthon-en-Retz, 1 bedroom, 3 persons Chaumes-en-Retz Gite Arthon-en-Retz, 1 bedroom, 3 persons Private vacation home ## 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%7C47.19326%2C-1.96076&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kfaXW82yLSgSRO2PvdGtuP3MJpM=) Arthon-en-Retz, Pays de la Loire #### What's nearby - Sentier des Daims \- 7 min drive \- 2.4 miles - Définature \- 13 min drive \- 6.4 miles - Le Cure Nantais \- 18 min drive \- 10.4 miles - Tharon Beach \- 20 min drive \- 13.1 miles - Casino de Pornic \- 21 min drive \- 11.9 miles #### Getting around - Saint-Hilaire-de-Chaleons Station - 19 min drive - Nantes (NTE-Nantes - Atlantique) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪La Brasserie du Lac - ‬12 min drive - ‪Le Score - ‬7 min drive - ‪Emportez Moi - ‬13 min drive - ‪Le Jardin d'Arthus - ‬13 min drive - ‪L'atelier - ‬14 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden? ### What time is check-in at Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden? ### What time is check-out at Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden? ### Where is Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden 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 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clare J. 19 Oct 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Delightful Gite We were so welcome here, and the Gite had every facility we needed. Really enjoyed the garden private area. ##### Clare J. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet M. 30 Oct 2024 #### Lovely hosts. Very abliging. Lovely place to stay. But a car is needed. To explore the different places to visit. ##### Janet M. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corinne et Gibert C. 18 May 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### excellente semaine Au calme, reposant, et très bon accueil, merci à nos hôtes.Conforme à la description, le cadre est superbe.L'équipement de la maison et du salon de jardin nous ont permis de passer une excellent semaine. ##### Corinne et Gibert C. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert R. 7 Nov 2024 #### Séjour parfait, une semaine de repos dans un cadre très agréable. Accueil par un couple fort sympathique, ce gîte est parfait à tout point de vue. Bien chauffé et très agréable en confort. Les propriétaires sont très discrets et prèt à tous renseignements. Que dire de plus, c'est excellent, je note 5 sur 5. ##### Robert R. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [4 Star Hotels in Budapest City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/4Star-Budapest-City-Centre-Budapest-Hotels.s40-n6200286-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Beach Resorts & Hotels in Acapulco](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Acapulco-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d179991-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Nice apartment to the side golf course with pool, internet, TV in many languages](https://www.expedia.co.uk/San-Miguel-De-Abona-Hotels-Nice-Apartment-To-The-Side-Golf-Course-With-Pool.h18772139.Hotel-Information) > > [Beach Resorts & Hotels in Edinburgh](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Edinburgh-Hotels-Beach-Hotels.0-0-d6069845-tBeachHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Turin](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Turin-Hotels.d6054998.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Leopardstown Racecourse](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leopardstown-Racecourse-Hotels.0-l6091483-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Loch Lomond Waterfront Luxury Lodges](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Glasgow-Hotels-Loch-Lomond-Waterfront-Luxury-Lodges.h27365911.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with smoking rooms in Birmingham](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Birmingham-Hotels-Hotels-With-Smoking-Rooms.0-0-d6023342-tHotelswithsmokingrooms.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Belcehan Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Fethiye-Hotels-Belcehan-Beach-Hotel.h10966244.Hotel-Information) > > [Holiday Inn - the niu, Dairy Haarlem by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Haarlem-Hotels-The-Niu-Dairy-Haarlem.h22349658.Hotel-Information) > > [InterContinental Grand Stanford Hong Kong by IHG](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Kowloon-Hotels-InterContinental-Grand-Stanford-Hong-Kong.h28082.Hotel-Information) > > [OUTRIGGER Waikiki Paradise Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Honolulu-Hotels-OHANA-Waikiki-East-By-Outrigger.h14848.Hotel-Information) > > [Sea World Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Mirissa-Hotels-Sea-World-Boutique-Hotel.h14737453.Hotel-Information) > > [Orion Hotel Faliraki](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Rhodes-Hotels-Orion-Hotel-Faliraki.h3763144.Hotel-Information) > > [Casa Granados Boutique Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Tossa-De-Mar-Hotels-Casa-Granados-Boutique-Hotel.h7308627.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels with Entertainment in Oxford](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oxford-Hotels-Hotel-With-Entertainment.0-0-d9272-thotelwithentertainment.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Hotels in Accra](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Accra-Hotels.d280.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Hotels near Wythenshawe Park Tram Stop](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Wythenshawe-Park-Tram-Stop-Hotels.d553248634664626895.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ### Flights > [Flights from Seattle (SEA) to Santa Ana (SNA)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/sea/sna/seattle-to-orange-county) > > [Flights from Osbourn (ANU) to Gatwick (LGW)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/anu/lgw/st-johns-to-london) > > [Flights from Toronto (YYZ) to Banff (YBA)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/yyz/yba/toronto-to-banff) > > [Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Istanbul (IST)](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/flights/man/ist/manchester-to-istanbul) > > [flights from charlotte douglas intl airport](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/airports/clt/flights-from-charlotte-douglas-intl-airport) ### Cars ### Packages ### Holiday Rentals ### General ---