The Song of Venelles - House & its annex provides a garden and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi.
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9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Entire home
4 bedrooms2 bathrooms62 sq m
Popular amenities
Kitchen
Washing machine
Outdoor space
Barbecue
Fireplace
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About this property
The Song of Venelles - House & its annex
Summary:
🏡 Charming fisherman’s house with annex and sunlit courtyard.
Located in one of the most beautiful alleys of Les Portes-en-Ré, just 50m from shops 🛍️ and the market, and 700m from the beaches 🏖️.
Recently renovated, it retains its authentic charm with exposed stone and natural wood beams 🌿.
Modern comfort, quality bedding 🛏️, and optimized space for a pleasant and relaxing stay 🌙
The Space:
In the heart of the village of Les Portes-en-Ré, this charming fisherman's house and its annex, nestled in one of the most beautiful alleys, offer a peaceful and sunlit setting.
Recently renovated with taste, they retain all the authentic charm of Île de Ré with their exposed stone walls, beams, and natural wood elements.
Ideally located just 50 meters from shops and the market, and only 700 meters from the beaches, they are the perfect starting point to explore the island by bike and fully enjoy its unique atmosphere.
Designed to offer all the comfort without wasting space, the house can accommodate up to 8 people.
Property layout:
A welcoming living room with a fireplace and sofas.
Four bedrooms: three with double beds 🛌 and one with two single beds 🛏️.
Two modern bathrooms with showers 🚿.
A lovely paved courtyard bathed in sunlight, perfect for outdoor breakfasts or evening gatherings under the stars.
Activities not to be missed:
🚴♀️ Cycling tours: Explore the salt marshes and visit the Lilleau des Niges nature reserve, a unique bird sanctuary.
🏖️ Trousse-Chemise Beach: Enjoy one of the island’s most beautiful beaches, just 2 km away.
🍔 Les Portes-en-Ré Market: Discover local flavors and Rétais craftsmanship just steps from the house.
🏰 The Phare des Baleines Lighthouse: Climb to the top for a breathtaking panoramic view of the ocean.
🦢 Oyster tasting: Savor fresh seafood in the island’s charming oyster shacks.
Whether you're looking for an active getaway, a family retreat, or a relaxing break, this fisherman's house is the ideal place to fully experience the beauty and charm of Île de Ré.
Guest Access:
🏡 Your house awaits for a pleasant stay!
Ideally located in a quiet neighborhood, this fully equipped house is perfect for your getaway in La Rochelle. Enjoy a cozy setting while being close to shops, restaurants, and public transport, ensuring easy access to the city center.
📍 Personalized welcome:
We will be delighted to welcome you in person upon your arrival and hand over the keys.
🛋 A space just for you!
The apartment is completely private, ensuring you a peaceful stay.
✨ We can't wait to welcome you and make your stay unforgettable! 😊
The Neighborhood:
🌿 A paradise corner in the heart of the village of Les Portes-en-Ré 🌿
Located at 3 rue de la Grande Venelle, your house is nestled in one of the most charming and typical venelles of Les Portes-en-Ré, one of the most sought-after and authentic villages on the Île de Ré. Here, everything is done on foot or by bike: you are just 50 meters from the market and the village center shops, and a few minutes from the wild beaches and the Lilleau des Niges nature reserve.
In this peaceful neighborhood, with flower-lined alleys, pastel shutters, and stone walls, you can breathe in the laid-back Rétais way of life. The atmosphere is both family-friendly, relaxed, and discreet, with a true village life in summer and winter.
Nature lovers will enjoy the bike paths accessible right outside the house, walks through the salt marshes, and sunsets at La Conche beach.
Between the ocean, pine trees, and venelles, this is a privileged setting for an authentic stay, with comfort and simplicity.
Getting Around:
🚲 Getting around in Les Portes-en-Ré 🚶♂️
Here, everything is designed for a lifestyle on foot or by bike. From the house, you can reach the beaches, the market, the shops, and the many bike paths that wind through the island in just a few minutes. Biking is the preferred mode of transport on Île de Ré, perfect for exploring the salt marshes, nearby villages, and hidden beaches.
If you come by car, parking is freely available in the surrounding streets (free parking), but spaces may be limited during peak season. We recommend doing everything by bike once you're here to fully enjoy the Rétais way of life.
You'll also find several bike rental shops nearby, with the option of home delivery.
Other Things to Note:
The house is cozy, warm, and well-equipped, providing everything you need for a comfortable stay . What you'll find here is a welcoming vibe and authentic charm . Plus, you’ll be just steps away from wonderful restaurants 🍽️, local shops 🛍️, and all the attractions La Rochelle has to offer, making your stay both convenient and charming! 🌟
Interaction with Guests:
✨ A peaceful stay with SK Conciergerie! ✨
Throughout your stay, SK Conciergerie will be at your service to ensure a pleasant experience and provide all the necessary information to help you explore La Rochelle and its surroundings in the best possible way.
🛋 A 100% privatized space!
Enjoy the apartment, which is entirely reserved for you, ensuring a comfortable and intimate stay.
✨ We can't wait to welcome you and make your stay unforgettable! 😊
Property amenities
Beach
Beach nearby
Internet
Available in the house: WiFi
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
2 bathrooms
Hair dryer
Shower
Towels provided
Living spaces
Fireplace
Entertainment
Games
Outdoor areas
Balcony
Barbecue grill
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Work spaces
Office
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Things to do
Cycling nearby
Fishing nearby
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Fire extinguisher
General
Garden
Unit size: 667 square feet
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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
Rules
Please empty the trash and recycling before you leave (there are large public bins nearby - I'll leave a map)
Events and parties are strictly proh...
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
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
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
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 172860002124Z
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
Located in Les Portes-en-Re, this holiday home is near the beach. Phare des Baleines and Philippe Deschamps are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include St-Martin-de-Re Citadel and Phare des Baleines. Carrousel Park and Ernest Cognacq Museum are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling nearby. Visit our Les Portes-en-Re travel guide