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Holiday houses in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 580 holiday rentals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Sainte-Marie-de-Ré holiday rentals start at $102 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 21,970 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    440 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    220 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    550 of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Sainte-Marie-de-Ré rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Sainte-Marie-de-Ré stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré

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A garden pathway lined with soft lighting invites exploration among lush greenery and palm trees. A bicycle is parked alongside a green bench, enhancing the serene ambiance. The evening sky reflects a tranquil atmosphere, complementing the natural landscape.
Villa in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Luxury, Quiet, Paradise, sea at the end of the property

Villas Véronique, un bout de paradis sur l’Ile de Ré. Un endroit unique pour une nouvelle approche du luxe. Superbe villa avec piscine chauffée privative avec mer à 50 m. La pièce à vivre est ouverte sur l'extérieur. Une chambre avec un lit double et une literie de grande qualité communique avec le salon par l'intermédiaire d'une grande porte sculptée en bois de palissandre. La deuxième chambre possède un lit simple. La salle de bain dispose d'une douche à l'italienne en pierre naturelle.

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A private swimming pool is surrounded by a wooden deck featuring five lounge chairs. The single-story house, with light-colored walls and green shutters, opens to the outdoor area, where a comfortable seating arrangement is visible under a roofed terrace.
Villa in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
5 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Wabi - Renovated family house with heated pool in

In the heart of Sainte-Marie village, just steps from the shops and the beach, this elegant 170 m² family home features 4 double bedrooms and a children’s room, accommodating up to 12 guests. Designed by its owner, an interior designer, according to the Japanese wabi-sabi philosophy, it embraces the serene beauty of simplicity and imperfection. Bathed in natural light and opening onto a terrace with a private pool, it offers a harmonious and inspiring setting for an unforgettable stay.

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Home in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

House facing the sea, absolute calm on Île de Ré

Located facing the sea on the Île de Ré, in a natural environment, ideal for a vacation with family or friends. It includes a living room crossing, a fully equipped and friendly kitchen. A room with a sea view, where you fall asleep lulled by the lapping of the waves and you wake up to the bluish immensity. completed by two other bedrooms open to the garden, a shower room and an independent toilet, lingerie. Large fenced garden with nature and freedom as the only principle.

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An outdoor patio is depicted, featuring a large umbrella providing shade over a dining table and chairs. Potted plants line the space, enhancing the green and inviting atmosphere. The house's façade is shown with green shutters and a stone walkway leading to the entrance.
Home in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
5 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

The square

3-star rated house in a very quiet alley, 50 meters from the market square and all shops and restaurants, and a 7-minute walk from the beach. Private south-facing courtyard, garden furniture, large table, Weber barbecue, and umbrella. Quality amenities: fiber optic Wi-Fi, dishwasher, washer-dryer, induction stovetop, plenty of dishes, baby crib, high chair and stroller, games and books for young and old. Bed linen and towels can be rented.

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An outdoor area showcases a spacious garden with a wooden deck. Sun loungers in vibrant colors are arranged amidst greenery, with a dining table set for several guests, and a backdrop of a light-colored house featuring large glass doors.
Villa in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 109 reviews

Arthniels: Bright home/heated pool

Maison de 230 m2, grand jardin avec une piscine (8x4 m) chauffée et fermée par un volet roulant électrique. 2 patios, 2 préaux , garage, parking 4 voitures, grand salon/salle à manger. studio séparé, attenant à la maison avec 4 lits, salle de bain/WC Draps et serviettes de toilette sont compris dans le prix. Info: hors saison octobre/novembre/décembre (sauf vacances scolaires) location 3 nuits possible. Ménage obligatoire 200 euros.

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Guest favourite
An outdoor dining area is set with a spacious table surrounded by six comfortable chairs. A sliding door leads into the kitchen area, with soft natural light filtering through the windows. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 296 reviews

Cozy garden house near the beach

Our house is warm, functional, with a small garden. It is located in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, in a typical alley of Ile de Ré, 500 m from the beach and 200 m from Place d'Antioche (where you will find all the shops: bakery, butcher, tobacco-press, restaurant, bike rentals...). This house can only accommodate 4 people. It consists of a beautiful living room, equipped kitchen, 2 bedrooms, bathroom, separate toilet. The garden is lovely.

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Top Guest favourite
Cottage in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 395 reviews

Sea & light, bicycles, quiet comfort* * * Dogs ok

At Gîte SéRénité, come and relax in peace and quiet and in the great outdoors, solo, as a couple, with your pet (dog or cat welcome). Enjoy the comfort of this charming, perfectly equipped maisonette, (bedding+++ in 180 or 2*90,), classified 3***, close to beaches, shops, the 2 village centers of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, La Noue and Antioche, and bike paths (2 bikes at your disposal), 20 min from La Rochelle Station, bus connection.

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Villa in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 41 reviews

Villa Marcus – Beachfront

This architect-designed house with a heated swimming pool and no neighbors directly opposite offers a relaxing stay for the whole family. Enjoy a villa in Retaise, a 5-minute walk from the Basse Benaie beach and close to the shops of Sainte Marie de Ré. The villa offers high-end amenities. All rooms are suites and have their own shower room. It is also possible to park 1 vehicle (private and secure outdoor parking).

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Top Guest favourite
A charming house is depicted with light green shutters, complemented by a rustic roof. A swing hangs from a nearby tree, and the surrounding garden features open grassy areas and shrubs. The sky is clear and blue, adding to the serene outdoor setting.
Home in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
5 out of 5 average rating, 44 reviews

Quiet house with sea view

Come and stay in our charming house renovated in 2024, with its unique sea view. Ideal place to recharge your batteries away from the hustle and bustle of high season. Around the house, a large 1400 m2 garden to rest while listening to the sound of the waves and observing the stars and the lights of Oléron, opposite. The village center is a 10-minute walk away, with Place de La Noue and its daily market.

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Home in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Ré Island oceanfront villa - Sainte-Marie-de-Ré

Nestled in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, in the quiet of a private cul-de-sac, this authentic Ré house enjoys an exceptional location: a 4,000 m² plot by the sea, with direct access to the Grenettes beach. The villa offers a breathtaking sea view and one of the most magnificent sunsets. With 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms (3 toilets), everyone has their own space to stroll and observe nature.

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An outdoor seating area features a table and chairs beneath a blue umbrella. Nearby, a lighthouse graphic symbolizes the proximity to the beach. Large windows provide natural light, enhancing the inviting space for relaxation.
Home in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 338 reviews

La Villa du Phare

Accommodation built in summer 2020, fully equipped, between Sainte Marie and La Noue, it is perfectly located. Easy to park, Carrefour Contact is only 200 m away for shopping, 10 minutes' walk to the beach. This is the perfect place for your short and long stays in Sainte Marie! I always provide bed sheets and towels. A key box is available for self check-in.

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 552 reviews

A truly cozy nest

Charming little house located in the town of Ste Marie de Ré, tastefully decorated. It consists of a fully equipped kitchen (dishwasher + microwave etc.), opening onto the living room, with sofa bed (2 seats) flat screen TV. One bedroom with a 140 bed, one bathroom with shower-toilet

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Travelers often choose charming rentals in the village center for proximity to local markets, or quiet retreats near the coastline for easy beach access. Both areas let you explore Sainte-Marie-de-Ré’s tranquil character and traditional whitewashed lanes.

  • What are the best things to do in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré with kids?

    Sainte-Marie-de-Ré has sandy beaches for swimming and shell hunting, gentle bike paths through villages, and interactive spots to learn about the island’s history. Outdoor playgrounds and family-run ice cream shops are frequently suggested stops for younger travelers.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Explore the village market for fresh local produce, stroll shaded lanes lined with hollyhocks, and relax on nearby sandy beaches. Cycling, tasting seafood specialties, and visiting the island’s religious heritage sites are frequently suggested.

  • How is the weather in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Sainte-Marie-de-Ré has mild winters around 40–50°F (4–10°C) and warm summers near 75°F (24°C). Rainfall is moderate, with drier, sunny days most common from late spring to early autumn.

  • When is the best time to visit Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for mild temperatures, sunnier days, and outdoor village events. During these months, markets, cycling, and seasonal foods fill the streets with local activity.

  • What are the best places to visit in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Wander the historic heart of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, explore the local markets, and discover the village church and its square. The coastline around the village is often recommended for beach walks and scenic views.

  • What are some hiking trails in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Explore coastal paths lined with wildflowers, gentle trails through salt marshes, and routes winding past vineyards near the village. Waymarked walks around Sainte-Marie-de-Ré are frequently suggested for relaxed nature experiences and island views.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Join cycling adventures along flat village paths, collect shells on sandy beaches, or visit nature observation spots for birdwatching. Picnicking in shaded parks and sampling fresh local treats also create memorable family outings.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Around Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, explore traditional salt marshes, local vineyards, and the villages of Île de Ré for a change of scenery. Outdoor markets and regional lighthouses are also frequently suggested for day adventures.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Many rentals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré welcome pets, especially those situated near walking paths and beaches. Travelers often highlight the ease of outdoor spaces for dogs in both village and coastal settings.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Consider renting a bicycle to explore shaded lanes and reach quieter beaches. Early market visits reveal fresh produce and local specialties, while reusable bags help minimize waste during your stay.

  • What is Sainte-Marie-de-Ré known for?

    Sainte-Marie-de-Ré is known for its traditional whitewashed houses, vibrant village markets, and coastline edged with sandy beaches. The area has a cycling culture and a reputation for fresh oysters and sea salt production rooted in local history.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Tucked-away art studios, small chapels, and quiet gardens showcase a more tranquil side of Sainte-Marie-de-Ré. Lesser-known bike paths and local bakeries around the outskirts invite relaxed exploration at your own pace.

  • What are the best foods to try in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Taste fresh oysters, mussels cooked with white wine, and locally churned butter, reflecting the region’s traditions. Salted caramel treats, pineau des Charentes, and island-grown potatoes are often recommended by local producers.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Pack layers for varying temperatures, comfortable walking or cycling shoes, a sun hat, and a reusable water bottle. A light rain jacket is handy, especially outside summer, and a swimsuit is useful if you plan to enjoy the beaches.

  • What is the nightlife in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré like?

    Nights in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré tend to be relaxed and local, with cafés and bars offering regional wines or live music during warmer months. Outdoor terraces and beachfront lounges create a laid-back, sociable atmosphere around town.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    Local markets and outdoor concerts bring the community together during warmer months, and food-themed festivals around the grape or oyster harvest are frequently suggested. Village celebrations often include live music, crafts, and traditional cuisine.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré?

    You’ll find a selection of family-friendly rentals, many featuring outdoor spaces, kitchens, and room to unwind. These stays are often near village amenities or beaches, making it easy to balance exploration and relaxation.