
Holiday houses in Arçais
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The Reed Bed
Market gardener's house on the edge of the Sèvre Niortaise on a private towpath with no traffic. It is located 800 m from the Bazoin locks pier, where you can rent a boat, canoe, but also a bike and quadracycle... Great area for fishing and beautiful walks in the heart of the Poitevin marsh. In the village of Damvix, you will find a convenience store with lottery, tobacco and newspapers, a bakery, a butcher, delicatessen and caterer, hairdresser, pharmacy, garage, restaurants, piers... etc.
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In the heart of Green Venice, the Gîte de l'école
In Damvix, a small peaceful village in the Poitevin marshes called "Green Venice", our gîte will allow you to enjoy the peaceful surroundings of the Sèvre Niortaise. A small private courtyard will allow you to take your meals outside. The cottage is in the heart of the village, which allows you to do everything on foot: food shopping (bakery, butcher, mini-market), going to the restaurant, possibly fishing, walks. Close to the gite, rental of bicycles, canoes, boats and pedal boats.
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In the heart of the Green Venice
Out of sight, put your bags down in the heart of the Marais Poitevin. The house offers a spacious living room open to the outside, on the ground floor two bedrooms and a shower room. Upstairs, a bedroom and shower room. Outside, a first terrace with barbecue, then a second space bordered by the Marsh with private access to the shell. Perfect for getaways for families or groups of friends. 200 meters from the village, you will find restaurants, supermarket, bike and boat rentals.
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House for 2 people
In the center of the village you have access to all shops on foot. Private outdoor parking space just in front of the house. There is also a cellar allowing you to store your bikes for example. The house includes a large kitchen, a large living room, a small mezzanine living room with TV, bookcase and cozy sofa, as well as an upstairs bedroom with the bathroom area incorporated into the bedroom. Accommodation not suitable for children, for safety reasons, adults only.
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La Marmotte – Charm & nature in the heart of the Marais
Nestled in the peaceful village of Vanneau, La Marmotte welcomes you for a nature getaway between authenticity and modern comfort. ✨ A warm place, ideal for family or groups of friends, in the heart of the Poitevin marsh. 🛏️ 4 bedrooms / 2 bathrooms • 1 bedroom + bathroom on the ground floor • 3 bedrooms + 1 bathroom upstairs 🍽️ Fully equipped kitchen 🌺 Enclosed and wooded garden, offering several break areas. 🌸 Linen service, with beds made on request.
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The Marsh Swallow
The Hirondelle du Marais is located 500 m from the village with shops and restaurants. You will have a separate entrance with terrace. It has a closed bedroom with a 140 bed and a 90 child bed. The living room includes kitchen and living room. A shower room and separate toilet. We also provide 2 bikes, a crib, a high chair, a barbecue. Free private parking on site. In addition, this accommodation is accessible to people with reduced mobility.
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Le Fournil Les gîtes du Moulin 79. Marais Poitevin
Craving a holiday in the countryside, space, greenery. Looking for a reunion with family or friends? You are in a rich and varied region between land and sea. Hiking trails and bike paths to crisscross the marsh on site. Nearby, a pier to sail the canals of the Marais, an ornithological park to discover the birds of the region. La Rochelle 30 minutes away. Enjoy with your family at this beautiful place that offers good times in perspective.
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Gîte no. 2 - 3 stars with boat
POSSIBLE RENTAL FOR 2 OR 4 PEOPLE Fully equipped detached house with entrance, large living room with open kitchen, dining area and cozy lounge area with private terrace access. BBQ, table and sunbathing. 2 bedrooms (1 bed 160x200 and 1 bed 140x200) + bathroom with Italian shower. Private parking and a covered bike garage. Private marsh boat available for your use (map provided) on the Arcais towpath. No pets allowed.
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3-star gîte A la clé des champs
In the village of Arçais, a small town of character, our traditional longhouse welcomes you for a break of relaxation and nature in a peaceful and green setting. At your disposal on our leisure grounds, you have free access to a boat and a canoe. You can then navigate the multiple canals from Arçais. NB: we prefer weekly rentals in July and August.
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Olive tree cottage with boat and bikes
Old cellar recently completely renovated, to welcome you in the heart of the Marais in Arçais. It gives access to a private port with a boat. The exposed stones of the structure have been preserved to maintain the building's charm. The town is very touristy during the summer. Nature is omnipresent. Numerous activities are available nearby.
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small house in the Poitevin marsh
Come and recharge your batteries in a village that is both peaceful and touristy in the heart of the Poitevin marsh in a small comfortable house. 300 meters from the house: a small supermarket, the port and its boat and bicycle rentals, restaurants, hiking departures. A little further: Niort 25 min and La Rochelle 45 min.
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Le Gîte de Magali
Welcome to the Gîte de Magali! Located in an old farmhouse and completely refurbished in 2025, this beautiful family house for 6 people is ideal for a stay with family or friends, in the heart of the Marais Poitevin!
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Destinations to explore
- Puy du Fou
- Vendée
- Parc naturel régional du Marais poitevin
- Zoo de La Palmyre
- Vieux Port
- Poitevin Marsh
- Centre Ville
- La Vallée Des Singes
- Camping Les Charmettes
- Fort Boyard
- Plage du Veillon
- La Cotinière
- Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
- Bonne Anse Plage
- Plage de Trousse-Chemise
- Planet Exotica
- Chateau De La Roche-Courbon
- Aquarium de La Rochelle
- Phare des Baleines
- Plage des Conches
- Plage des Minimes
- Thermes de Rochefort
- Port Des Minimes
- Citadelle du Château





