Traditional semi-detached house adjoining the owner's residence and another gîte (H85G014261, Nymphéa) on a 1,200 m² enclosed property, set back from the road, located in the village of Damvix in the heart of the Marais Poitevin, on the edge of the Conche des Oisiliers, near the Sèvre Niortaise river and the Damvix boat landing. Ground floor: living room/kitchen (standard coffee maker/filters provided), small lounge (sofa bed), shower room/WC accessible for people with disabilities. First floor: bedroom/lounge (two single beds separated from the lounge area by screens), shower room/WC, two bedrooms (one with a double bed). Baby equipment available. Wi-Fi. Two televisions, one of which is a smart TV. Two small gardens with garden furniture (south and north facing), sun loungers, and a gas barbecue. Shared pétanque court for the two gîtes. Parking available. Two rowboats, two canoes, and one pedal boat are available free of charge at any time, along with life jackets and maps. Fishing is permitted on site. Shops are located nearby (bakery, mini-market, butcher, honey shop, pharmacy, doctor). There is a small market on Wednesdays. A public swimming pool is open in Benet (13 km) during the summer afternoons, and Lake Xanton-Chassenon is 19 km away. The Scarecrow Festival takes place in Damvix starting in May (a fun, signposted 3 km walking trail; duration 1 hour). Bicycles can be rented at the Damvix boat landing (10 m from the gîte). A small tourist train, the Tchou-Tchou, runs in the afternoons. The Damvix museum and its exhibition are also worth a visit.
Nearby: Abbeys, the Mill House, the Faymoreau Mines, a visit to the Ste Christine farm... From the "Coq à l'Âne" (a local attraction) in St Georges de Rex, the animal park in St Hilaire la Palud, the Marais House in Coulon, Fontenay le Comte, the Renaissance town. Chaillé les Marais and the Dike Master's House, the Bay of Aiguillon...
Another 4-person gîte (Nymphéa) is located in the same area, with a 4-star rating renewed in 2024. Total capacity of the two gîtes: 10 people. Heating included.
Options:
End-of-stay cleaning: €70/stay; Bed linen rental (1 or 2 people): €15/stay; Towel rental: €8/person/stay.
Additional charges: Tourist tax.
Masks are available for the check-in inventory. Paper tissues, hand sanitizer and liquid soap are available.
Optional services to be paid on site and to be booked before your arrival:
. Final Cleaning : 74.47 € per stay
. 2 rectangular memory foam pillows and 2 standard pillows with pillowcases : 15.96 € per stay
. 1 rectangular memory foam pillow and 1 standard rectangular pillow, each with a pillowcase. : 15.96 € per stay
. 1 bath towel, 1 regular towel and 1 washcloth : 8.51 € per person per stay
Property managed by a professional. Unless stated, services such as cleaning, bed linen, towels etc. are not included in the price of this rental. If pets are allowed (information in the advertisement), charges may be applicable.
Only equipment mentioned in this advertisement are present. Equipment not mentioned are not considered to be present. Unless there is an electric charging station in the accommodation, charging electric vehicles is prohibited.
The Gîte is located at the bottom of the Place du Port. Pass in front of the pier, continue without crossing the small bridge. It's on the left, last house before the conch. Blue gate with Gîtes de France signs and L'Oiseleur -Nymphéa signs above the gate.
