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Where to stay near the Marais Breton
Stretching between the Vendée and Loire-Atlantique departments, the Marais Breton is a vast area shaped by salt marshes, wet meadows and remarkable biodiversity. Listed as part of the Natura 2000 network, this unspoilt landscape is an invitation to discover the real thing, where ecotourism and slow tourism take on their full meaning: walking or cycling, meeting people at farmers' markets, tasting local specialities and immersing yourself in traditional crafts. We'll also introduce you to the best gites, holiday lets and bed & breakfasts around the Marais Breton, so you can experience this unique destination to the full.
Where to sleep near the Marais Breton?
Exploring a preserved landscape between marshes, canals and wet meadows
The first attraction of the Marais Breton is the raw beauty of its vast natural spaces. Here, water shapes the horizons: étiers, canals, wetlands and salt marshes make up a scenery that changes with the seasons. Hiking trails and quiet lanes allow you to immerse yourself in this unique landscape, where many protected species can be seen, including herons, avocets and other migratory birds. A true haven for nature lovers.
Discover the richness of a heritage shaped by man and the ocean
Between old ports, traditional bourrines and salt pans, the Marais Breton tells a story intimately linked to the sea and the land. From Beauvoir-sur-Mer to Bouin, the villages reveal a singular heritage, sometimes little-known, but passing. Local craftsmen still perpetuate ancient skills, while producers introduce you to the taste of salt, fresh fish or cheeses typical of the area. An authentic immersion in the soul of the Maraîchine.
Experience the slowtourism spirit at the pace of the locals
Here, time seems to stretch to better enjoy. The Marais Breton is an ideal destination for those seeking calm, relaxation and simple but precious experiences: browsing the markets, stopping off at a farm to buy local produce, visiting a nature reserve or simply contemplating a sunset over the marshes. Getting around by bike or on foot allows you to fully appreciate the gentleness of the area and meet the people who live there every day.
Must-see towns around Marais Breton where to stay in a gîte or holiday rental
Around Marais Breton, a number of towns offer an ideal setting in which to enjoy the region to the full. Beauvoir-sur-Mer and Bouin are perfect anchor points for exploring the marshes, with their singular landscapes and market garden heritage. On the coastal side, La Barre-de-Monts - Fromentine opens the doors to the ocean and Island of Yeu, while Saint-Jean-de-Monts and Notre-Dame-de-Monts offer a perfect blend of beaches, forest and unspoilt nature.
All ideal destinations for booking a Clévacances gîte, holiday rental or bed and breakfast and fully experiencing the Marais Breton and the surrounding area.
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