Relax in a holiday home in Brittany, select in this selection of properties for rent in Royan.
What to do in Royan?
Royan is an elegant seaside resort in the Charente-Maritime region, known for its sunny weather and mild climate. This port town enjoys a privileged geographical location in south-west France. Bordering the Atlantic coast, Royan is also located at the mouth of the Gironde, the largest wild estuary in Europe. With its white sandy beaches, lighthouses and ancient buildings, this commune of New Aquitaine appeals to fans of discovery as much as to holidaymakers who prefer beaches and idleness.
What to visit in and around Royan?
The town of Royan is home to several impressive religious monuments such as the church of Notre-Dame, Guillaume Gillet's masterpiece (1958) or the church of Saint-Pierre (11th century), the oldest monument in the town.
You can also take a walk along the quays of the port of Royan or hire a boat to discover the region. Whether you are with family or friends, this trip will allow you to visit the lighthouses, contemplate the troglodytes dug into the cliffs and explore many incredible sites in Royan.
If you are planning to stay for several days, the best thing to do is to book a holiday rental or a holiday home with a swimming pool to make the most of the Charente sun.
Why go on holiday in or near Royan?
Royan is an excellent holiday destination if you enjoy days on the beach. The resort boasts 5 fine sandy beaches, including the Grande Conche beach (for families), Foncillon beach (right in the town centre) and Pontaillac beach (the most exclusive).
Other good reasons to go to Royan? The diversity of water sports practiced (windsurfing, surfing, kitesurfing...) and also the traditional gastronomy based on the products of the land, the sea and the vineyard.
If you are looking for the best holiday accommodation solution in Royan, opt for a holiday rental. Depending on your needs, choose a large family holiday home or a villa with a private pool (perfect for a group of friends).
The spacious villa is situated near the most important wine Chateaux from Pessac-Léognan and close to the city of Bordeaux, and at only 50 km from the Bay of Arcachon.
The holiday rental is situated in a wing of the 17th century castle, the castle has been a family home since 1820, the owners live on site in the other part of the castle. The pool is fully private for the holiday rental, the tennis court is to be shared.
The country home is an outbuilding of an historical 17th century castle, the castle has been a family home since 1820, the owners live on site in the castle. The pool is fully private for the holiday rental, the tennis court of the castle is to be shared.
Discover Royan, a charming seaside resort located on the Atlantic coast of France, in the Charente-Maritime department. Renowned for its fine sandy beaches and generous sunshine, Royan is a true paradise for relaxation and water sports enthusiasts. It is located near historical cities such as La Rochelle and Saintes, as well as the famous Cognac vineyard. Moreover, Royan offers easy access to the Île d'Oléron and Île de Ré, two tourist gems offering rich biodiversity and breathtaking landscapes.
To fully enjoy your stay in Royan, consider renting a villa or house. These spacious accommodations are ideal for family or friends holidays. Imagine yourself by your private pool, enjoying the Charentais sun after a day spent exploring the surroundings. The modern and comfortable facilities will allow you to relax and enjoy every moment. Whether you are looking for a contemporary villa with sea views or a traditional house in the heart of the vineyard, our selection will meet your expectations for an unforgettable holiday.