Le Chai des Tortues · Character home · Beach 250 m provides amenities, such as golfing on-site and laundry facilities. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Entire home
3 bedrooms1 bathroom
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Dryer
Pet-friendly
Free Wi-Fi
Parking available
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About this property
Le Chai des Tortues · Character home · Beach 250 m
Welcome to Le Chai des Tortues, a beautifully renovated former Pineau and Cognac wine store in the heart of Rivedoux-Plage. Original Île de Ré stone, warm timber and contemporary details create a characterful home designed for families and friends.
THE HOUSE The property welcomes up to 6 guests and one baby: • 3 upstairs bedrooms • 2 shower rooms, one en suite • 2 toilets • a welcoming open-plan living area • an exceptionally well-equipped kitchen • a separate utility room • a small private courtyard
A REMARKABLE LOCATION The beach is only 250 metres away. The covered market, shops and restaurants are about 300 metres from the house, while the island’s cycle paths begin almost at the doorstep. Two bicycle hire shops are within a few minutes’ walk.
LIVING AND DINING The living room combines exposed stone, metal beams and warm wood. It includes a large leather sofa, connected television with Orange TV, Bluetooth speaker, books and games. The round dining table is the natural heart of the house, from breakfast before a bike ride to dinner after the market.
A KITCHEN MADE FOR SHARED MEALS Equipment includes an oven, dishwasher, fridge-freezer, Ninja dual air fryer, Kenwood heated food processor, Cookeo, filter and pod coffee makers, kettle, toaster and a raclette–griddle–crêpe appliance. Oyster knives, shellfish tools and cookware for mussels and seafood make it easy to enjoy the island’s local produce.
BEDROOMS The bedrooms are reached by an elegant contemporary metal spiral staircase. • Main suite: 160 × 200 cm bed, custom storage and private marble shower room. • Bedroom 2: 140 × 200 cm bed, desk and storage. • Bedroom 3: 140 × 200 cm bed, desk and storage. Quality bedding, thermal blackout curtains and ceiling or portable fans provide comfort throughout the year.
BATHROOMS AND FAMILY EQUIPMENT Both shower rooms feature marble showers, storage and heated towel rails. Hairdryer, hair straightener, shampoo, conditioner and shower gel are provided. Baby equipment is complimentary: travel cot, high chair, lightweight stroller, folding baby bath and play mat. Beach equipment includes a parasol, folding chairs, mats and toys.
PRACTICAL INFORMATION • High-speed Orange fibre Wi-Fi • Self check-in with a secure key box • Free street parking nearby; no private parking space • Pets welcome: €25 per pet per stay; bowls provided, please bring bedding; pets are not allowed on beds or sofas • Optional linen package: €20 per person • Optional beach towels • Early check-in or late check-out subject to availability
Le Chai des Tortues is part of Beaux Rivages, created by Stéphanie and Bruno with hospitality inspired by three generations of experience. Enjoy complete independence on arrival, while benefiting from our personal recommendations and local knowledge of Île de Ré.
Property amenities
Beach
Beach loungers
Internet
Available in the house: Free WiFi
Parking and transport
Electric car charging station on site
Parking on site
Kitchen
Blender
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Electric kettle
Hob
Kitchen island
Lobster/crab pot
Microwave
Oven
Paper towels
Refrigerator
Spices
Toaster
Dining
Dining table
Bedrooms
3 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Hair dryer
Shampoo
Shower
Soap
Toilet paper
Towels provided
Living spaces
Dining table
Entertainment
Books
Games
Smart TV
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Laundry
Laundry facilities
Washing machine
Work spaces
Desk
Desk chair
Comfort
Heating
Pets
Pet friendly
Welcoming cats and dogs only
Up to 999 kg per pet
Suitability/Accessibility
Designated smoking areas
Services and conveniences
Housekeeping on request
Iron/ironing board
Safe
Location highlights
Near a health/beauty spa
Near a hospital
Things to do
Bicycle parking
Boat
Golf
Water sports equipment
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Golfing nearby
Jet skiing nearby
Motor boating nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Snorkelling nearby
Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
Swimming nearby
Windsurfing nearby
Winery tours nearby
Safety features
No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
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
Check-out instructions
The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds, gather used towels and store extra beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
Pets
Pets are allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 999 kg per pet)
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
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
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 6
Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 1729700022433
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
About the area
Rivedoux-Plage is home to this holiday home. Ernest Cognacq Museum and Musée des Beaux-Arts are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit La Rochelle Central Market and Covered Market of Châtelaillon-Plage. Travelling with kids? Consider Natural History Museum and La Grande Roue de La Rochelle. Jet skiing, scuba diving and snorkelling offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Rivedoux-Plage travel guide
Is Le Chai des Tortues · Character home · Beach 250 m pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 999 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Le Chai des Tortues · Character home · Beach 250 m?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Le Chai des Tortues · Character home · Beach 250 m?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Le Chai des Tortues · Character home · Beach 250 m?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Le Chai des Tortues · Character home · Beach 250 m located?
This family-friendly Rivedoux-Plage holiday home is within a 5-minute walk of Bay of Biscay and Plage Nord. Plage Sud and Plage de Port Notre-Dame are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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