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Le Relais de l'Abbaye
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L'Isle de Bourbon, Le Gue-de-Velluire Overview
L'Isle de Bourbon is located in Le Gue-de-Velluire, France. Rated 8.8 out of 10 based on 13 guest reviews.
L'Isle de Bourbon is a delightful retreat located at 9 Rue de l'Église in Le Gue-de-Velluire, France. With a guest rating of 8.8/10, it is perfect for couples seeking a romantic getaway or solo travelers wanting to explore the region. Nearby, you can visit the scenic Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park just 6 km away, or enjoy the local charm of Eglise Saint-Maurice only 0.5 km from the hotel. The hotel features a beautiful terrace and garden, providing a serene atmosphere to unwind. Guests can enjoy complimentary WiFi and a library filled with diverse reading materials. Breakfast is available for a surcharge, allowing you to start your day with a delightful meal. The unique decor of each guestroom adds a personal touch, making your stay memorable. Whether you are hiking nearby trails or simply relaxing in the picnic area, L'Isle de Bourbon offers a peaceful escape in the heart of nature.
Important information
- Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
- Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
- Contactless check-out is available.
Should You Book L'Isle de Bourbon?
Worth booking if you want a well-regarded, quiet base in the Vendée countryside, with a strong guest score (8.8/10 from 13 reviews) and helpful on-site support. It’s a good fit for exploring the region’s historic and coastal highlights without needing big-city amenities.
Best For
- Couples planning a romantic getaway, thanks to the retreat-like setting and high guest satisfaction
- Solo travelers who want a calm, walk-and-explore base with amenities like free WiFi and luggage storage
- Travelers focused on day trips to major attractions like Château de Terre Neuve (10 km), Puy du Fou (60 km), and Île de Ré (45 km)
- Active travelers who prefer outdoors time, with hiking/biking trails nearby and a terrace/garden for downtime
Not Ideal For
- Travelers needing late check-in beyond 9:00 PM, since check-in ends at 9:00 PM
- Guests who want lots of on-site dining options, since breakfast is available for a surcharge and nearby restaurants are the main food choices
- People who require very frequent local transport connections, since the property is in a smaller locality and the closest airports are 38 km and 95 km away
What to Expect
Check in is available from mid-afternoon until the evening, so you can arrive, settle in, and start exploring at a relaxed pace. The area feels like a countryside retreat in Le Gue-de-Velluire, with a garden/terrace setting that suits quiet downtime after a day out. In the morning, you can plan around breakfast (available for a surcharge) and then head toward nearby sights such as Château de Terre Neuve, or farther day trips like La Rochelle Aquarium and Île de Ré. Reviews indicate a consistently positive stay overall, reflected in the 8.8/10 rating from 13 reviews, with guests appreciating the welcoming, practical setup.
Location Intelligence
Le Gue-de-Velluire places you within easy reach of Château de Terre Neuve (10 km) and reasonable driving distance to larger attractions like La Rochelle Aquarium (38 km) and Île de Ré (45 km). For airport access, plan around La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport (38 km) or Nantes Atlantique Airport (95 km). Dining is handled mostly via nearby restaurants such as Le Relais de l'Abbaye, La Table de l’Église, Chez Marie, and Le Petit Gourmet.
Is L'Isle de Bourbon Worth the Price?
Average Price
75
per night
From
75
per night
Cheapest Month
May
best time to book
Rooms & Comfort at L'Isle de Bourbon
Double Room, 1 Double Bed
1 Double Bed161-sq-foot individually decorated room, patio with garden views Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and bed sheets...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Heating
Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms
2 Twin Beds and 2 Double Beds322-sq-foot room with courtyard views Layout - 2 bedrooms Internet - Free WiFi Food & Drink - Coffee/tea maker and electric kettle Sleep - Blackout drapes/curtains and...
- Coffee/tea maker
- Shower
- Hair dryer
- Heating
L'Isle de Bourbon Facilities & Amenities
General
Terrace
Garden
Picnic area
Library
Smoke-free property
Handrails in stairways
No elevator (single level property)
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible
Well-lit path to entrance
Activities
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Food & Drink
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Internet
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Free self parking
Secured parking
Reception Services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
L'Isle de Bourbon Photos
L'Isle de Bourbon Location in Le Gue-de-Velluire
Closest Airports
- La Rochelle – Île de Ré Airport 38 km
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 95 km
What's Nearby
- Le Gue-de-Velluire Train Station 1.5 km
- Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park 6 km
- Parc de la Belle Époque 1 km
- Eglise Saint-Maurice 0.5 km
Top Attractions
- Château de Terre Neuve 10 km
- La Rochelle Aquarium 38 km
- Île de Ré 45 km
- Puy du Fou 60 km
Natural Beauty
- Marais Poitevin 6 km
- Lac de Chassenon 15 km
- Les Cinq Chênes 12 km
- La Venise Verte 8 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near L'Isle de Bourbon
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La Table de l’Église
MediterraneanOffers a delightful menu with a Mediterranean flair.
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Chez Marie
SeafoodSpecializes in fresh seafood dishes in a cozy setting.
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Le Petit Gourmet
ItalianKnown for its homemade pasta and warm atmosphere.
5
Bistro du Parc
FrenchA local favorite for its seasonal French dishes.
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Café de la Plage
CaféPerfect for a light lunch or coffee break.
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Le Pain de Sucre
BakeryFamous for its delicious pastries and breads.
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La Crêperie
CreperieOffers a variety of sweet and savory crepes.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianCasual spot known for its authentic pizzas.
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Restaurant Les Jardins
FrenchSet in a lovely garden, ideal for outdoor dining.
FAQ About L'Isle de Bourbon
Is L'Isle de Bourbon suitable for families?
L'Isle de Bourbon is a great choice for families, offering spacious areas for relaxation and nearby attractions like Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park, which is perfect for outdoor activities.
What amenities does L'Isle de Bourbon offer?
L'Isle de Bourbon features free WiFi, a beautiful terrace and garden, luggage storage, and a library, ensuring a comfortable stay for all guests.
How far is L'Isle de Bourbon from La Rochelle Aquarium?
L'Isle de Bourbon is approximately 38 km from La Rochelle Aquarium, making it a feasible day trip for guests interested in marine life.
Can I hike near L'Isle de Bourbon?
Yes, there are hiking and biking trails nearby, allowing guests to explore the beautiful natural surroundings of Le Gue-de-Velluire.
Does L'Isle de Bourbon have wheelchair access?
Yes, L'Isle de Bourbon is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that all guests can enjoy their stay comfortably.
What is the check-in time at L'Isle de Bourbon?
Check-in at L'Isle de Bourbon is available from 2:00 PM to 9:00 PM, providing flexibility for guests arriving in the area.
Is breakfast included at L'Isle de Bourbon?
Breakfast is available at L'Isle de Bourbon for a surcharge, allowing guests to enjoy a hearty meal to start their day.
How far is L'Isle de Bourbon from the nearest train station?
Le Gue-de-Velluire Train Station is just 1.5 km away from L'Isle de Bourbon, making it convenient for guests traveling by train.
L'Isle de Bourbon Policies
Pets
Pets not allowed
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures
Pets
Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
General
Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning
Check-in & Check-out
Contactless check-out is available
General
Guests are provided with free hand sanitizer
General
Cashless transactions are available
Accessibility
No elevators
General
Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
General
Staff wears personal protective equipment
Covid
Property does not offer onsite COVID-19 testing
General
Food service has been amended for enhanced safety
General
Property is cleaned with disinfectant
General
Social distancing measures are in place
Payment
Cash deposit required
General
Private host property
Sustainability Certifications
Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
General
Commonly-touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
Health & Safety
Property does not require health documentation at check-in
Pets
Service animals are allowed
L'Isle de Bourbon Guest Reviews
8.8
Very good
13 reviews
