About this property

Historic Charm: Le Gîte au Coin des Abeilles in La Caillère Saint Hilaire offers a spacious holiday home housed in a historic building. The property features a garden, terrace, and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool. Modern Amenities: Guests enjoy free WiFi, air-conditioning, and a heated pool. Additional facilities include a bowling alley, outdoor play area, and a games room. Free private parking is available on-site. Local Attractions: Located 69 km from La Rochelle - Ile de Re Airport, the property is 40 km from Puy du Fou Theme Park and 23 km from Natur'Zoo. Hiking and cycling opportunities enhance the stay. Guest Favorites: Guests highly rate the host, who ensures a comfortable and memorable experience.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.1)

  • FREE private parking!


Availability

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Accommodation Type
Number of guests
 
Bedroom 1
1 large double bed
Bedroom 2
2 single beds
Bedroom 3
2 single beds
Living room
1 sofa bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Beautifully furnished with everything you need. So clean and the hosts were very friendly. The pool was brilliant.
  • Juliette
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great communication, the owners met us onsite and explained everything thoroughly. Very friendly, approachable, helpful all while being discreet. The pool is fantastic - the photos do not do the size any justice, so we were delighted! The owners...
  • Brian
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It is an absolute gem, Bernadette and Steve are wonderful hosts. Very discreet. location is convenient for lots of local activities or just a lounge by the pool and a game of boules in the shade.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The private pool and the location Close to the sea and the best park in France puy du fou
  • Christophe
    France France
    La gentillesse et la disponibilité des propriétaires, le cachet et la propreté du logement, la climatisation, et la piscine.
  • Maeva
    France France
    Super week-end dans un gîte trop mignon au calme et bon desservi! . 'Nous avons pu rejoindre notre famille a Vouvant pour y faire un pique nique en famille les enfant se sOn bien amusé ! . dommage piscine trop froide à 23 degrés malgré quel soit...
  • Anonymous
    France France
    nous avons apprecié le calme la piscine le gite tres bien entretenu les hotes disponibles
  • Anonymous
    France France
    les propriétaires sont sympathiques et avenant. le cadre est calme et reposant idéal pour rester en famille

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 4 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

Hosted by Bernadette Beusnard-Bee

9.9
Host review score
Bernadette Beusnard-Bee
Renovated farm building, over 200 years old. Decorated in bright but rustic taste. Well equipped kitchen/dining room with washing machine, iron and ironing board, dishwasher, fridge/freezer, microwave, toaster, coffee maker, large oven and hob, mini food processor and ample cutlery and crockery. Sleeps six to eight people. Three bedrooms and two bathrooms. Sofa bed in lounge. Cot and high chair are available. Feature well room, terrace with barbecue and outdoor furniture. Use of private heated swimming pool with sun deck.
Steve (from Leicester, UK) and wife Bernadette (from Mayenne, France) are here to help you enjoy a pleasant and relaxing stay. We can arrange to get some essential provisions for you, if you are running late.
Quiet location, only fifteen minutes walk to village and amenities. Larger supermarkets in local towns of La Chataignerie and Chantonnay. Traditional market in Fontenay la Comte. Only 30 minutes from the world famous Puy de Fou and 60km from the Vendée coast with over 115km of sandy beaches. The natural park of Le Marais Poitevin with its' 'Green Venice' is only 30km away. Walk through the forests around Vouvant and Mervent. Visit the local chateaux and museums. The medieval dungeon at Bazoges en Pareds is only 5km away. Outstanding country lanes for cycling and walking. Fishing is available locally or half an hour's drive away is Pescalis fishery (renowned carp and pike fishery).
Languages spoken: English,Spanish,French

Property surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 16:00 to 20:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 07:00 to 10:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 500 is required on arrival. That's about US$581. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 22
Payments by Booking.com
Booking.com takes your payment on behalf of the property for this stay, but make sure you have cash for any extras once you get there.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform Le Gîte au Coin des Abeilles in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

A damage deposit of € 500 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.