LA MAISONNETTE, Gîte 5. Clos des Aigrettes, 30m from La Cotinière Port

Welcome to Clos des Aigrettes – A Peaceful Retreat in La Cotinière, Île d’Oléron

Clos des Aigrettes is a haven of tranquility, located just 30 meters from the lively port of La Cotinière, one of the most picturesque and active harbors on Île d’Oléron. Ideally nestled between the ocean and the village, our establishment offers six 3-star apartments, fully renovated to combine authenticity, comfort, and modernity.

Our apartments accommodate 2 to 5 guests, making them perfect for couples, families, or friends looking to enjoy the relaxed island lifestyle while staying in a high-quality vacation rental.

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An Ideal Location to Experience Île d’Oléron Differently
• 🐟 30 meters from La Cotinière’s port: Experience the daily life of fishermen, watch the boats return, visit the bustling fish market, and enjoy freshly caught seafood.
• 🌊 300 meters from sandy beaches: Stroll along the ocean, listen to the waves, and admire breathtaking sunsets.
• 🍷 Restaurants, bars, and shops within walking distance: Savor Marennes-Oléron oysters, explore artisan boutiques, or treat yourself to a homemade ice cream.
• 🚲 An ideal starting point to explore the island: Ride through 130 km of scenic cycling paths, winding through marshlands, forests, and dunes.

Whether you’re looking for serenity, gourmet experiences, or outdoor adventures, Clos des Aigrettes offers the perfect balance between relaxation and exploration.

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Elegant and Comfortable Apartments

Our six fully renovated apartments provide absolute comfort in a warm and authentic setting. Spacious and filled with natural light, they are designed for 2 to 5 guests, making them ideal for romantic getaways, family vacations, or trips with friends.

Each unit features a private terrace, perfect for sipping a glass of wine at sunset or enjoying an outdoor meal under the Oléron sky. Set in a peaceful environment, you will enjoy absolute tranquility, with only the sound of the ocean in the background.

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Gîte 5 – The Cottage

This charming spacious and independent cottage is bathed in natural light. It features:
✔ A large ground-floor bedroom with a comfortable double bed
✔ A cozy living room with a fully equipped kitchen and a sofa bed
✔ A modern bathroom with high-end amenities
✔ A beautiful private terrace, decorated with flowers and equipped with seating, perfect for relaxing
✔ Space to store your bicycles

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Amenities & Services for a Stress-Free Stay

We have carefully chosen high-quality materials and equipment to ensure your comfort and well-being throughout your stay:

✔ Modern, fully equipped kitchen (fridge, oven, microwave, stove, coffee maker, full dishware set)
✔ Cozy living room with plush sofa, flat-screen TV, and free Wi-Fi
✔ Spacious bedroom with premium bedding and linens provided
✔ Modern bathroom with walk-in shower, towel warmer, and fresh towels
✔ Private terrace with outdoor furniture
✔ Private and secure on-site parking
✔ Household linens and cleaning supplies provided
✔ Pet-friendly accommodations (upon request and with a supplement)
✔ Attentive and welcoming hosts, always available to assist you

Everything is designed to make you feel at home, with an added seaside charm.

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Île d’Oléron: A Treasure Waiting to Be Discovered

Île d’Oléron, known as “La Lumineuse” (The Luminous), is a true Atlantic gem offering a variety of experiences:
• Cycling and hiking: Explore diverse landscapes, from pine forests and salt marshes to untamed beaches.
• Boat trips: Set sail to admire the legendary Fort Boyard or try your hand at deep-sea fishing.
• Heritage and culture: Discover the Château d’Oléron, the Chassiron Lighthouse, and charming whitewashed villages with colorful shutters.
• Gastronomy: Enjoy Marennes-Oléron oysters, bouchot mussels, Pineau des Charentes, and local delicacies.