Make a Holiday Rental Apartment in Talmont St. Hilaire, France, Your Home Away From Home

Located close to the western coastline of France, in the Vendee Department, is the wonderful town of Talmont St. Hilaire. Many people opt for a Talmont St. Hilaire holiday as it gives them a chance to experience the ‘real France’ in relative tranquillity, yet they are close enough to enjoy the sights and attractions that the department has to offer. As well as offering spectacular views of the surrounding countryside from every window, a Talmont St. Hilaire holiday rental apartment comes complete with all of the mod-cons you need for a stress-free stay.

Things to Do on Holiday in Talmont St. Hilaire, France

If you like a mixture of things to see and do whilst away from home then a Talmont St. Hilaire holiday will be ideal for you. There are numerous activities available both in the town and the surrounding area including the likes of swimming, water skiing, sailing, roller-blading, horse riding, tennis, golf and walking. Not to be missed in the village itself is Talmont St. Hilaire Castle, which was once home to the English king, Richard I. The castle was built in the 11th century and then fortified later in the 12th century. Visitors can witness fantastic Medieval themed events as well as savouring the beauty of the castle when it is lit up during the evening hours.

Places to Visit on Holiday in Talmont St. Hilaire, France

If you feel the need to spend the day exploring other parts of the Pays-de-la-Loire region then it is recommended that you take the 2 hour trip north to the town of Guerande. The town is a perfect example of a fortified Medieval town and can only be accessed through a series of impressive stone gates. There are plenty of 16th century buildings to see in the centre of the town as well as a doll museum and a castle museum to learn more about this fascinating walled settlement.

Weather in Talmont St. Hilaire, France

If you are now convinced that booking a wonderful Talmont St. Hilaire holiday is the right way option for you then you will be even more delighted to learn that you can expect to enjoy some fabulous weather too. During the summer months the temperature can reach as high as 25 degrees Celsius and the winter can vary from anywhere between 7 and 11 degrees Celsius. The average annual rainfall amount for the village is around 23 inches.

Travel to Talmont St. Hilaire, France

Beginning a wonderful Talmont St. Hilaire holiday is simple as travellers can arrive at La Rochelle Airport (LRH) which is approximately an hour and a half away from the village. Air operators that have regular, affordable flights to La Rochelle include Air France, easyJet, Flybe, KLM and Jet2. Passengers can leave the UK from various local airports including Bristol (BRS), Heathrow (LHR), Edinburgh (EDI), Newcastle (NCL) and Liverpool (LPL).