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Villa de L'Eclusier

5 Quai Clémenceau
Rated 8.8 in 143 reviews

Villa de L'Eclusier is a charming boutique hotel nestled in the picturesque town of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, France. This elegant retreat offers an intimate atmosphere and personalized service, making it ideal for both romantic getaways and peaceful retreats. Set against the backdrop of the scenic coastline, the hotel is housed in a beautifully preserved building that reflects the timeless charm of the region.

The hotel's interiors blend classic French elegance with contemporary comfort, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests. Each room is thoughtfully designed to provide a relaxing haven, featuring plush furnishings, tasteful decor, and modern amenities to enhance the guest experience. Many of the rooms offer scenic views of the surrounding areas, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty of the locale right from their windows.

Villa de L'Eclusier offers a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay. Guests can start their day with a delicious breakfast featuring local specialties, either in the cozy dining area or on the charming terrace, weather permitting. The attentive staff is always on hand to assist with any needs, from arranging bicycle rentals to exploring the town's enchanting streets, to recommending nearby attractions and restaurants.

The hotel's prime location provides easy access to the historic port of Saint-Martin-de-Ré, with its bustling shops, delightful cafes, and exquisite seafood restaurants. Whether you're exploring the nearby salt marshes or soaking in the serene island atmosphere, Villa de L'Eclusier offers a perfect blend of tranquility and convenience for an unforgettable stay.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
February
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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October
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November
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December
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About Saint-Martin-de-Ré

Saint-Martin-de-Ré, a charming port town on the Île de Ré, offers a blend of historical and natural attractions. One of the most notable features is the Vauban Fortifications, a UNESCO World Heritage site. These impressive fortifications provide insight into the military architecture of the 17th century and offer scenic views of the surrounding harbor.

Strolling through the old town is a pleasant experience, with its narrow streets, vibrant shops, and local markets. The Place des Tilleuls is a central square where you can enjoy a leisurely coffee at a café while observing daily life. This area is particularly lively during the summer months, with various activities and events enhancing the atmosphere.

The harbor area is another highlight, where you can watch the boats come and go. It’s a great spot for a relaxing walk, and you may find opportunities for dining at seafood restaurants offering fresh catches of the day. The nearby beaches provide a serene setting for sunbathing or taking a dip in the Atlantic waters, with some spots being more family-friendly than others.

For those interested in cycling, the bicycle paths around Saint-Martin-de-Ré and the wider Île de Ré offer beautiful routes through picturesque landscapes. Exploring the island on two wheels allows you to discover quaint villages and enjoy the natural beauty of the area.

Art enthusiasts may appreciate the local galleries featuring works by regional artists, which often reflect the island's charm and character. Additionally, visiting the Église Saint-Martin can be rewarding; this historic church showcases beautiful architecture and is a peaceful place for reflection.

Overall, Saint-Martin-de-Ré combines history, culture, and natural beauty, making it a pleasant destination for those looking to experience a quieter side of France.




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