O Heart of the Wood - A haven of peace between nature and ocean 🌲🏡🌊
Welcome to "O Heart of the Wood", a unique vacation home, built entirely of wood in the spirit of a true mountain chalet, but located in the heart of Vendée, in the charming commune of Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie, just 10 minutes from the beaches of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie.
Let yourself be seduced by its warm and authentic atmosphere, ideal for family or friends vacations, in a peaceful setting near the ocean and entertainment of the Vendée coast.
🛏 House Composition
- Large living room with cathedral living area, cozy wooden atmosphere and high ceiling, ideal for gathering around a good meal or a relaxing moment.
- Fully equipped open kitchen: refrigerator, freezer, dishwasher, oven, microwave, stovetop, coffee maker, kettle, washing machine.
- Two bedrooms on the ground floor:
- 1 bedroom with a double bed (140 cm)
- 1 bedroom with two single beds (90 cm)
- Bathroom on the ground floor
- Large mezzanine on the upper floor with a double bed (140 cm) and open bathroom
- Television in the living room and in each bedroom
- Hi-Fi speaker, for your musical moments
🌳 Outdoors & Leisure
Enjoy a wooded garden of 600 m², with no overlooking neighbors, featuring:
- Covered terrace and garden furniture
- Barbecue for your summer grilling
- Children's play area
A perfect place to relax, play, or share a meal outdoors.
📍 Ideal Location
Located in Saint-Maixent-sur-Vie, the house is nestled between countryside and ocean, just:
- 10 min from Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie, its fine sandy beaches, fishing port, and summer activities
- 20 min from Bretignolles-sur-Mer, famous for surfing
- 25 min from Saint-Jean-de-Monts and its large beaches
🛍 Things to do in the region
- Must-visit local markets:
- Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie (Wednesday & Saturday morning)
- Bretignolles (Thursday & Sunday morning)
- Saint-Hilaire-de-Riez (Tuesday & Friday)
- Stroll among local producers' stalls, seafood, cheeses, Vendée wines...
- Bike or walking tours along the Vie river or in the marshes
- Boat trips, sea fishing, water sports
- Leisure parks and family activities nearby: Dino's Park, Feeling Forest, Atlantic Toboggan
- Discover Vendée local specialties: Saint-Gilles sardines, brioche, prefou...
ℹ️ Practical Information:
- Capacity: 6 people maximum
- Non-smoking house
- Pets not accepted
- No Wifi: the perfect opportunity for a real disconnection!
- Household linen and cleaning optional
O Heart of the Woods is a house where you come to breathe, reconnect, enjoy nature and the sea while savoring the charm of wood. A simple, warm house, full of charm and ideal for successful Vendée vacations.
📅 Don't wait any longer to book your stay!