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Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade, Île DʼAix Overview
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade is a 3-star hotel in Île DʼAix, France. Rated 8.4 out of 10 based on 47 guest reviews.
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade, located in Île d'Aix, France, combines the charm of a historic setting with modern comforts. Situated at Résidence Pierre & Vacances « Le Fort de la Rade », this 3-star hotel is ideal for families and pet owners, with amenities like family rooms and a swimming pool. Just a short walk from the stunning Plage de la Rade (0.3 km) and the Île d'Aix Ferry Terminal (0.5 km), guests can easily explore the beautiful surroundings. The nearby Fort Boyard (1.5 km) adds a touch of history to your stay. With a guest rating of 8.4/10 from 47 reviews, many appreciate the unique blend of historic architecture and modern facilities. Enjoy activities such as table tennis or relax in non-smoking rooms designed for comfort. The residence is also Green Key-awarded, promoting eco-friendly practices. Whether you're here to unwind by the beach or explore the local culture, this hotel offers an unforgettable experience.
Important information
Please note that this accommodation does not have an outdoor area.Reception opening hours are daily from 09:00 to 12:00 and from 14:00 to 19:00, including during the summer period.If you plan to arrive outside reception hours, please contact the residence in advance.Prices include accommodation, bed linen, bath linen, household linen (bath mat and dish towel), a cleaning kit, end-of-stay cleaning (except dishes and kitchen area), basic WiFi access for up to five devices (for browsing, emails and research), as well as charges and taxes (excluding city tax and handling fees).The swimming pool is open daily from 10:00 to 19:00.For an additional fee, guests may reserve the exact location of their accommodation by contacting the residence directly using the contact details provided in the booking confirmation.For any invoice requests, please note that the name used will be the name stated on the reservation.If the total amount of the reservation is not paid within the timeframe set in the policies, the property reserves the right to cancel the reservation and apply cancellation fees. Any modification may incur additional charges.Credit card is the only accepted method of payment.A credit card pre-authorization (VISA or MASTERCARD) will be requested upon arrival. To save time during check-in, we recommend completing your registration via your Pierre & Vacances customer account in advance.This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Should You Book Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade?
Worth booking if you want a family-friendly, pet-welcoming base on Île d’Aix with strong guest satisfaction (8.4/10). It’s a good fit for travelers who value a calm, scenic island stay close to beaches and Fort Boyard.
Best For
- Families looking for a comfortable 3-star residence setup with family rooms and children allowed
- Pet owners who want to travel with their dogs/cats since pets are allowed
- Beach-and-landmark walkers who want easy access to Île d'Aix Beaches (0.4 km) and Château d'Aix (1 km)
- Active sightseers who plan to visit Fort Boyard (1.5 km) and want a straightforward base on the island
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a highly urban, nightlife-focused area, since the listing emphasizes island attractions rather than city amenities
- Those who need very early check-in or late check-out, since check-in is 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM and check-out is 11:00 AM
- Light sleepers who prefer maximum quiet, since the property is near popular island sites and could have normal seasonal activity (no specific noise issue is stated, but island tourism can affect ambiance)
What to Expect
You arrive in the late afternoon window and settle into a non-smoking, residence-style stay that feels geared toward families and pet owners. From the property, it’s an easy walk to Île d'Aix Beaches and a short trip to Château d'Aix, so your days can be built around scenic strolls and sightseeing. The on-site swimming pool and table tennis add simple downtime between outings. Guests’ overall impression is positive, reflected in the 8.4/10 score from 47 reviews, suggesting the stay generally meets expectations for this type of island accommodation.
Location Intelligence
The residence is well placed for walking to Île d'Aix Beaches (0.4 km) and Château d'Aix (1 km), and Fort Boyard is also nearby (1.5 km). Île d'Aix Airport is very close (2 km), while La Rochelle–Île de Ré Airport (35 km) and Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport (130 km) are options for longer transfers.
Is Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade Worth the Price?
Average Price
83
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Cheapest Month
April
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade
Studio with Mezzanine (4 People)
This apartment features a living area with a double bed in mezzanine, 1 sofa bed and 1 pull-out bed (recommended for children). It has one independent bathroom with a shower.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Two-Bedroom House with Terrace (6 People)
This apartment features 2 bedrooms : one with one double bed and the other one with 2 bunk beds. It has 2independent bathrooms with a shower. The fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Studio (2 people)
This studio features a living area with one single sofa bed and one pull-out bed (recommended for children). It has one independent bathroom with a shower. The fully equipped kitchenette opens onto...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
One-Bedroom Apartment (5 People)
This apartment features a living area with 2 sofa bed with 1 pull-out bed (recommended for children). There is also 1 bedroom with 1 double bed. It has one independent bathroom with a shower.
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- TV
- Telephone
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Family rooms
Pets allowed
Fax/photocopying
Facilities for disabled guests
Non-smoking throughout
Guest rooms disinfected between stays
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Guests can opt-out any cleaning services during stay
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Guest room sealed after cleaning
Property cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Security alarm
Housekeeping on request
Private picnics
Reception hall
Fishing nearby
Swimming nearby
Water sports equipment
Bulk dispenser for toiletries
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Activities
Table tennis
Board games/puzzles
Bicycle-friendly property
Beach
Beach toys
Food & Drink
Physical distancing in dining areas
Food delivered to guest room
Screens / Barriers between staff and guests for safety
Internet
Free wired internet
Internet access
Parking & Transport
Covered parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Heated pool
Billiards or pool table
Access to nearby outdoor pool
Exercise/lap pool
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
Concierge service
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
Express check-in
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade Photos
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade Location in Île DʼAix
Closest Airports
- Île d'Aix Airport 2 km
- La Rochelle - Île de Ré Airport 35 km
- Bordeaux-Mérignac Airport 130 km
What's Nearby
- Île d'Aix Ferry Terminal 0.5 km
- Fort Liédot 0.8 km
- Plage de la Rade 0.3 km
- Village d'Aix 0.6 km
Top Attractions
- Fort Boyard 1.5 km
- Île d'Aix Beaches 0.4 km
- Château d'Aix 1 km
- Phare de Chassiron 12 km
Natural Beauty
- Plage de la Rade 0.3 km
- Île d'Aix Nature Reserve 1 km
- Île d'Aix Coastal Paths 0.5 km
- Île d'Aix Scenic Viewpoints 1 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade
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Restaurant La Rade
SeafoodOffers fresh seafood with a stunning view of the harbor.
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L'Atelier du Goût
MediterraneanFamous for its vibrant Mediterranean flavors and cozy ambiance.
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Le Plaisir des Sens
FrenchDelightful restaurant focusing on seasonal ingredients.
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Crêperie de l'Île
CrepesSpecializes in traditional crepes, both sweet and savory.
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La Table d'Aix
InternationalA fusion restaurant offering a mix of international cuisines.
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Les Délices de l'Aix
BakeryKnown for its artisanal breads and pastries.
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Le Snack de l'Île
Fast FoodCasual spot for quick bites and local snacks.
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Pizzeria de la Plage
ItalianOffers delicious pizzas with a beachside atmosphere.
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Le Bistrot des Forts
BistroA cozy bistro with a menu featuring local specialties.
FAQ About Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade
Is Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade suitable for families?
Yes, Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade is family-friendly, featuring family rooms and a swimming pool, making it ideal for families with children.
How far is the nearest beach from Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade?
The nearest beach, Plage de la Rade, is just 0.3 km away, providing easy access for guests looking to enjoy the sun and sea.
Does Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade allow pets?
Yes, pets are allowed at Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade, making it a great choice for travelers who wish to bring their furry companions.
What is the guest rating of Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade?
The hotel has a guest rating of 8.4/10 based on 47 reviews, indicating a positive experience for many visitors.
Can I check in late at Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade?
Check-in is available from 05:00 PM to 07:00 PM at Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade, so late arrivals should plan accordingly.
What amenities does Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade offer?
Amenities include a swimming pool, family rooms, luggage storage, express check-in/check-out, and facilities for disabled guests.
How far is the Île d'Aix Ferry Terminal from Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade?
The Île d'Aix Ferry Terminal is just 0.5 km away, providing convenient access for guests traveling to and from the island.
What activities are available at Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade?
Guests can enjoy various activities, including table tennis and free board games, enhancing the experience at Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade.
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade Policies
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 11 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.You haven't added any cots.You haven't added any extra beds.
Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and charges may be applicable.
Résidence Pierre & Vacances Le Fort de la Rade Guest Reviews
8.4
Very good
47 reviews
