Title: Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden 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 # Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden Cottage in Chaumes-en-Retz with kitchen and patio ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/3148a792.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/0c355b98.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/336763d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/19cb9aaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/e8507e0b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location 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. 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Parking available - Dryer - Washer - Barbecue grill - Kitchen - Free WiFi ## 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 ![TV, ping pong, toys, books](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/40000000/39980000/39970300/39970222/7cfa71f1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Le Pressoir: Spacious Gîte, full Nature, forest at 100m, Pornic at 20 Minutes Chaumes-En-Retz - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 10 Exceptional 38 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=39970222&PinnedHotelID=39970222&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/20000000/19450000/19447600/19447591/90e684a1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Pornic T2 house aucalme, small sea view, near beach and spa Pornic - Sea view - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi 9.8 Exceptional 92 reviews £88 includes taxes & fees 12 Nov - 13 Nov [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-12&endDate=2025-11-13&selected=19447591&PinnedHotelID=19447591&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/117000000/116580000/116579900/116579850/c7e81fc8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### House 60m², 500m from the beach for 4 Saint-Brevin-les-Pins - Kitchen - Washer - Free WiFi - Outdoor space 9.0 Wonderful 2 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-11-24&endDate=2025-11-25&selected=116579850&PinnedHotelID=116579850&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/107000000/106750000/106744800/106744712/16b9177d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet apartment with swimming pool, near the sea, located in the Golf de Pornic. 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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 - Tharon Beach - 20 min drive - 13.1 miles - Casino de Pornic - 21 min drive - 11.9 miles - La Bernerie-en-Retz Beach - 22 min drive - 12.4 miles - Pornic Castle - 22 min drive - 12.5 miles - Pornic Golf - 23 min drive - 12.9 miles #### Getting around - Saint-Hilaire-de-Chaleons Station - 19 min drive - Nantes (NTE-Nantes - Atlantique) - 29 min drive #### Restaurants - ‪Crêperie Le Moulin de Chaugenets - ‬8 min drive - ‪Le Cabarotier - ‬12 min drive - ‪Leduc Roselyne - ‬19 min walk - ‪Le Pont du Clion - ‬11 min drive - ‪Le Bistrot des Filles - ‬13 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden? > Checkout is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden located? > Situated in Chaumes-en-Retz, this cottage is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Sentier des Daims and within 9 miles (15 km) of Définature and Le Cure Nantais. Bay of Biscay and Plage de la Boutinardière are also within 12 miles (20 km). ## 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 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 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 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. 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 #### 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. 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