Title: Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=57301119&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden Cottage in Chaumes-en-Retz with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden ![Property grounds - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/b0cdb0dd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![1 bedroom, free WiFi, bed sheets - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/336763d4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/19cb9aaf.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/b68a9261.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior detail - Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden (Arthon-en-Retz)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/58000000/57310000/57301200/57301119/8f91648f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden provides amenities like a garden and laundry facilities. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 1 bedroom1 bathroomSleeps 3538 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Free WiFi - Outdoor Space - Parking available ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden Just 15 minutes from the beaches and the old port of Pornic, Une Marmotte à la mer is an Ecogîte-certified holiday cottage. Located in a traditional 18th-century stone farmhouse, it offers single-story accommodation (accessible to people with reduced mobility) and has been restored using sustainable materials and tastefully decorated. It is close to the owners' residence (but not overlooked), who are committed to preserving your privacy and independence. The cottage is situated within a 3500 m² enclosed park, featuring a private garden bursting with flowers (palm trees, olive trees, wisteria, etc.) and a terrace. It includes a living/dining room with an open-plan fitted kitchen, a large bedroom with a cathedral ceiling and exposed beams (king-size bed 180x200 + one single bed 90x190), a shower room, and a separate toilet. Included amenities: 2 adult bicycles, Wi-Fi, freezer, clothes dryer, full baby equipment, radio, bioethanol fireplace, DVD player. INCLUDED: Electricity, bed linens (beds made upon arrival), and towels. NOT INCLUDED: Solar/oil heating (€5/day from October 15th to May 15th), tourist tax. Mandatory cleaning fee for business clients (€50). Organic farms nearby, lake with beach and water skiing 10 minutes away, and Légendia Parc animal park with numerous shows 5 minutes away. The cottage is accessible to people with reduced mobility. No steps, completely on one level from the parking lot, open layout, walk-in shower, king-size bed Check-in is from 4 pm to 7 pm and check-out is by 10 am at the latest. Optional services payable on site and to be booked before your arrival: \- End-of-stay cleaning: €32.33 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. From Nantes direction Noirmoutier/St Père en Retz/Vue. Cross Vue, then head towards St Père en Retz. Continue for 1 km and turn left towards La Sicaudais, then towards St Père en Retz (for 1 km). On the right (rue de la Gare). At the stop sign, turn right. 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You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation Property Registration Number 440050000146F ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as 14894575664 Gite Arthon en Retz studio flat 3 persons Gite Arthon-en-Retz, 1 bedroom, 3 persons Chaumes-en-Retz Gite Arthon-en-Retz, 1 bedroom, 3 persons Private vacation home ## About the area Chaumes-en-Retz is home to this cottage. Jade Coast Art Gallery and Mindin Maritime Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Définature and Pornic Golf. Sentier des Daims and Le Cure Nantais are also worth visiting. [Visit our Chaumes-en-Retz travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Chaumes-En-Retz.dx553248634540075458) [View more Cottages in Chaumes-en-Retz](https://www.expedia.ca/Chaumes-En-Retz-Cottages.d553248634540075458-aaCottages.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C47.19326%2C-1.96076&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=kfaXW82yLSgSRO2PvdGtuP3MJpM=) Arthon-en-Retz, Pays de la Loire ### What's nearby - Sentier des Daims 7 min drive \- 3.9 km - Définature 11 min drive \- 10.6 km - Le Cure Nantais 15 min drive \- 17.8 km - Tharon Beach 17 min drive \- 21.4 km - Casino de Pornic 18 min drive \- 20.2 km ### Getting around - Saint-Hilaire-de-Chaleons Station 19 min drive - Nantes - Atlantique Airport (NTE) 29 min drive ### Restaurants - Leduc Roselyne 19 min walk - Le Pont du Clion 11 min drive - Groland 8 min drive - Le Bistrot des Filles 13 min drive - L'Abel Auberge 6 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### What time is check-in at Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden? ### What time is check-out at Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden? ### Where is Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Seaside Eco Cottage: 18th-Century Stone House near Pornic, 15min to Beach, Accessible, Private Garden Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 10 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Clare J. Oct 19, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Delightful Gite We were so welcome here, and the Gite had every facility we needed. Really enjoyed the garden private area. ##### Clare J. Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Janet M. Oct 30, 2024 #### Lovely hosts. Very abliging. Lovely place to stay. But a car is needed. To explore the different places to visit. ##### Janet M. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Corinne et Gibert C. May 18, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### excellente semaine Au calme, reposant, et très bon accueil, merci à nos hôtes.Conforme à la description, le cadre est superbe.L'équipement de la maison et du salon de jardin nous ont permis de passer une excellent semaine. ##### Corinne et Gibert C. Stayed 7 nights in May 2025 This review comes from a trusted partner site and has not been verified. ### 10/10 Excellent #### Robert R. Nov 7, 2024 #### Séjour parfait, une semaine de repos dans un cadre très agréable. Accueil par un couple fort sympathique, ce gîte est parfait à tout point de vue. Bien chauffé et très agréable en confort. Les propriétaires sont très discrets et prèt à tous renseignements. Que dire de plus, c'est excellent, je note 5 sur 5. ##### Robert R. ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Radisson Chandigarh Zirakpur](https://www.expedia.ca/Chandigarh-Hotels-Radisson-Chandigarh-Zirakpur.h24942639.Hotel-Information) > > [Domaine de la Blairie](https://www.expedia.ca/Gennes-Val-De-Loire-Hotels-Domaine-De-La-Blairie.h1383128.Hotel-Information) > > [Sofia's Hotel](https://www.expedia.ca/Zakynthos-Hotels-Sofias-Hotel.h2020860.Hotel-Information) > > [Ranches Trestle Creek](https://www.expedia.ca/Trestle-Creek-Ranches.d553248635975847505-aaRanches.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Hotels in Manrique](https://www.expedia.ca/Manrique-Medellin-Hotels.0-n553248635976387134-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cheap Hotels in T Nagar](https://www.expedia.ca/T-Nagar-Chennai-Hotels-Cheap-Hotels.0-n553248621532739431-0-tCheapHotels.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels) > > [Cabin Rentals Healdsburg](https://www.expedia.ca/Healdsburg-Cabins.d8322-aaCabins.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Super 8 by Wyndham Eveleth](https://www.expedia.ca/Virginia-Hotels-Super-8-By-Wyndham-Eveleth.h459756.Hotel-Information) > > [Hoteles Piedra Alta by De Los Perez](https://www.expedia.ca/San-Andres-Tuxtla-Hotels-Hoteles-Piedra-Alta-By-De-Los-Perez.h18312377.Hotel-Information) > > [Mokrice Castle Estate](https://www.expedia.ca/Brezice-Hotels-Mokrice-Castle-Estate.h78368334.Hotel-Information) > > [Large Log Home with Hot Tub and Teton Views!](https://www.expedia.ca/Driggs-Hotels-Teton-Homestead-Log-Home-With-Hot-Tub-On-12-Acres-With-Teton-Views.h22119917.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotels in Dome Forest](https://www.expedia.ca/Dome-Forest-Hotels.d6353309.Travel-Guide-Hotels) > > [Chalets Whidbey Island](https://www.expedia.ca/Whidbey-Island-Chalets.d500782-aaChalets.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) > > [Misha's Cozy Haven](https://www.expedia.ca/Yuba-City-Hotels-Mishas-Cozy-Haven.h45471245.Hotel-Information) ### Flights > [Flights from Kamloops (YKA) to Chicago (ORD)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yka/ord/kamloops-to-chicago) > > [Flights from Qingdao (TAO) to Mississauga (YYZ)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/tao/yyz/qingdao-to-toronto) > > [Flights from Dallas (DFW) to El Paso (ELP)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dfw/elp/dallas-to-el-paso) > > [Flights from Dorval (YUL) to Dallas (DFW)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/yul/dfw/montreal-to-dallas) > > [Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Grote Berg (CUR)](https://www.expedia.ca/lp/flights/dtw/cur/detroit-to-willemstad) ### Cars ### Cruise ### Packages > [Las Vegas Vacations](https://www.expedia.ca/Las-Vegas.d178276.Destination-Travel-Guides) > > [Middle Island Irish Historical Park](https://www.expedia.ca/Middle-Island-Irish-Historical-Park-Miramichi.d6194878.Vacation-Attraction) ### General > [Visit Amstelveen](https://www.expedia.ca/Amstelveen.dx5284)