A historic residence, former manor house and priory, adjoining the owner's accommodation 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, 10 m from 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 to 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 to the south and north, sun loungers and a gas barbecue. Shared pétanque court for the two cottages. Private parking. Two rowboats, two canoes, and one pedal boat are available free of charge at any time, with life jackets and maps. Fishing on site. Shops nearby (bakery, mini-market, butcher, honey shop, pharmacy, doctor, nursing practice, physiotherapists, and osteopath). Small market on Wednesdays. Public swimming pool open in summer afternoons in Benet (13 km) and Lake Xanton-Chassenon (19 km). Scarecrow Festival in Damvix from May onwards (3 km marked walking trail; 1 hour). Bicycle rental at the Damvix boat landing (10 m from the cottage). Tourist train in the afternoon: the Tchou-Tchou. The Damvix museum "Le Passage" and its exhibition.
Nearby: the Abbeys of Maillezais and Nieul-sur-l'Autise, 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 Marsh 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 on the same property and has 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 inventory check. Tissues, hand sanitizer, and liquid soap are also 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.
