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Location
The
Vendée
offers superb beaches, with an excellent climate in easy travelling distance from
the UK! The Vendée is less than half a day's drive from Caen, Cherbourg or St
Malo. The nearest airport is Nantes, which is about 1 hour's
drive from Dolphin Gîtes, with competitive airfare prices now
provided by Ryanair.
La
Chaize-Giraud is an attractive coastal village in the North of
Vendée, located mid-way between Les Sables d'Olonne and St
Gilles Croix de Vie. The village is 5 km from the beach resort
of Brétignolles sur mer.
Our
gîtes are situated in the heart of the village next to the
beautiful 12th century church. The gîtes overlook the valley of
the river Jaunay and have large landscaped gardens.
Our
gîtes are only minutes' drive from great beaches, and the
resorts of Brétignolles sur mer and St Gilles Croix de Vie. The
famous resort of Les Sables d'Olonne is only 25 minutes' drive
away, with its magnificent promenade and beach, night life and
excellent shops and restaurants.
Local
Shops
The
local baker stops outside our gîtes every morning selling
baguettes and croissants. There is a Spar, post-office and café
in walking distance from the gîtes (10 minutes). The nearest
supermarket is Super U in Brétignolles which is 5
minutes' drive and the nearest hypermarket is E. Leclerc in St
Gilles, 15 minutes' drive. There is a doctor in the village, and
a chemist in Brétignolles.
The
accommodation is clean and well maintained and situated in
welcoming and relaxing private grounds. You can expect other
guests to be on-site and we will also be
around to give you any help or advice that you may need.
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