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Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars, Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine Overview
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars is located in Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine, France. Rated 9.5 out of 10 based on 12 guest reviews.
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars is an enchanting retreat located at 5 Chemin du Château in Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine, France. Ideal for families, this spacious holiday home offers a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for preparing meals together. Just 5 km away, you can enjoy a round of golf at Domangère Golf Course, or explore the serene beauty of Lac de Saint-Martin, located only 1 km from the property. The tranquil ambiance of the hotel, complemented by a lovely garden and terrace, invites relaxation after a day of adventure. Families will appreciate the BBQ facilities and laundry services, making it a convenient choice for longer stays. With a guest rating of 9.5/10 from 12 reviews, visitors often express their delight in the peaceful surroundings and the warm hospitality offered. Whether you are fishing in the nearby lake or enjoying a picnic in the garden, this hotel promises a memorable experience in the heart of nature.
Important information
Please inform Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected as a cash payment. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full in cash, subject to an inspection of the property.Managed by a private host
Should You Book Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars?
Worth booking if you want a high-scoring, family-friendly base with free parking and a relaxed, self-catering setup. The 9.5/10 guest rating across 12 reviews suggests consistently strong stays, especially for groups who value space and convenience.
Best For
- Families needing room to spread out, with children allowed and family rooms available
- Travelers who prefer self-catering, since the holiday home includes a fully equipped kitchen
- Guests driving in and wanting hassle-free logistics, thanks to free parking on-site
- Outdoor and leisure-focused visitors who want easy access to Domangère Golf Course (5 km) and fishing options on-site
Not Ideal For
- Travelers seeking a lively, walkable town-center scene, since the location is in a smaller Saint-Martin-Lars area rather than a major city
- Guests who rely on public transport or want to be closer to airports by short transfers, as the nearest airport is 30 km away (La Rochelle - Ile de Ré)
What to Expect
You arrive at 5 Chemin du Château and settle into a quiet, garden-and-terrace setting that feels like a true retreat. Mornings can start with a simple routine at the fully equipped kitchen, then you can plan the day around nearby outings like Domangère Golf Course. Guests highlight the overall quality strongly, reflected in the 9.5/10 rating from 12 reviews, and the stay suits families who want comfort and practicality. Evenings can be relaxed with on-site amenities such as BBQ facilities, with the surrounding countryside atmosphere supporting a slower pace.
Location Intelligence
Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine places you about 5 km from Domangère Golf Course, with larger day trips within reach such as Château de Talmont (15 km) and Vendespace (20 km). For bigger attractions, La Rochelle Aquarium is about 30 km away, and the closest airport is La Rochelle - Ile de Ré Airport at 30 km. With free parking available, driving is the most straightforward way to reach nearby restaurants like Le Relais des Cimes and La Table de la Cité.
Rooms & Comfort at Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
BBQ facilities
Laundry
Fishing
Non-smoking throughout
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Hand sanitizer in guest room and key areas
First aid kit available
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars Photos
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars Location in Saint-Martin-Lars-en-Sainte-Hermine
Closest Airports
- La Rochelle - Ile de Ré Airport 30 km
- Nantes Atlantique Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Saint-Martin-Lars Train Station 1 km
- Parc de la Mairie 1.5 km
- Château de Sainte-Hermine 3 km
- Le Bourg 2 km
Top Attractions
- Domangère Golf Course 5 km
- Vendespace 20 km
- Château de Talmont 15 km
- La Rochelle Aquarium 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Lac de Saint-Martin 1 km
- Foret de la Coubre 25 km
- Plage de la Tranche-sur-Mer 35 km
- Marais Poitevin 40 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars
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La Table de la Cité
MediterraneanEnjoy a vibrant atmosphere with fresh Mediterranean flavors.
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Le Bistrot de la Mer
SeafoodFamous for its fresh seafood caught daily.
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Pizzeria La Dolce Vita
ItalianA family-friendly pizzeria offering authentic Italian cuisine.
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Café des Arts
CaféPerfect for a quick coffee or a light lunch in a charming setting.
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Le Grill de la Mer
BarbecueKnown for its delicious grilled meats and outdoor seating.
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Restaurant Le Jardin
FrenchSet in a beautiful garden, this restaurant specializes in seasonal dishes.
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Boulangerie du Château
BakeryA local bakery offering fresh pastries and bread.
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Le Petit Café
CaféA quaint café ideal for breakfast or a relaxing afternoon.
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Crêperie de la Côte
FrenchFamous for its sweet and savory crêpes in a casual atmosphere.
FAQ About Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars
Is Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars family-friendly?
Yes, Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars is family-friendly, offering amenities such as family rooms and BBQ facilities, making it a great choice for families.
How far is the nearest airport from Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars?
La Rochelle - Ile de Ré Airport is approximately 30 km from Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars, providing easy access for travelers.
What attractions are near Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars?
Nearby attractions include Domangère Golf Course, just 5 km away, and the beautiful Lac de Saint-Martin, which is only 1 km from the hotel.
Does Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars have parking facilities?
Yes, Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars offers free parking for guests, making it convenient for those traveling by car.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars?
Absolutely! Guests can enjoy fishing, picnics, and exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding area.
What is the check-out time at Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars?
The check-out time at Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars is at 07:30 AM, allowing guests to start their day early.
Is Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars noisy at night?
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars is situated in a tranquil area, ensuring a peaceful night's sleep away from city noise.
What amenities are available at Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars?
Key amenities at Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars include free parking, non-smoking rooms, a terrace, family rooms, and BBQ facilities.
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars Policies
Internet
No internet access available.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
Le Vieux Château de Saint Martin-Lars Guest Reviews
9.5
Exceptional
12 reviews
