Location: Vendee in France
Nearest Airport:
Nantes/ La Rochelle at 60
Miles
Nearest Ferry:
Saint Malo at 170
Miles
Nearest Train:
La Mothe Achard at 5
Miles
Nearest Motorway:
A87 La Roche sur Yon at 12
Miles
Nearest Beach:
beach at 10
Miles
Car: necessary
The nearby village of La Chapelle Achard has a patisserie, bar/tabac, hairdresser and a deer farm. Slightly further away, at 5 miles is La Mothe-Achard, which has two good restaurants, a pizza takeaway, three cafes, three bread shops, two large supermarkets,DIY, chemist, weekly market+ themed garden .Around the farmhouse are extensive walks, one with a picnic area, boules area and a picturesque bridge/ford. We have seen deer, nightingales, and other wildlife around the area. We are a 20 minutes drive from the sea at Les Sables d’Olonne, or Olonne sur Mer for surfing. At Sables there is a shell museum, Thalassotherapie centre, and a modern art gallery set in an Abbey, zoo, minigolf, karting, yacht and surf schools+ shopping.3 nearby Golf Courses+3 Casinos. Napoleon's Historic town of Roche Sur Yon for horse fans, and of course Puy du Fou THE theme park is ~40mls away. Talmont Chateau was once the home of Richard the Lionheart. Great shopping and eating also at St. Gilles-Croix de Vie.