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Le Relais de la Camargue
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Residence The Bird of the Sands, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Overview
Residence The Bird of the Sands is located in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France. Rated 9.8 out of 10 based on 103 guest reviews.
Residence The Bird of the Sands in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France, is a delightful retreat located at 20 Louis Pasteur Street. This property is best for families and couples looking to enjoy a relaxing beachside getaway. Just 400 meters from Amphora Beach, it boasts air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi and private parking. Each unit features a terrace and a fully equipped kitchen, making it easy to prepare meals during your stay. You can enjoy outdoor dining at the barbecue facilities while soaking in the beautiful surroundings. Nearby attractions include the Église des Saintes-Maries, which is about 1 km away, and the stunning Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue, located just 5 km from the hotel. The warm ambiance and modern amenities make this hotel a perfect choice for those wanting to explore the natural beauty of the area. The proximity to various beaches and local landmarks adds to its charm, making it a memorable destination for any traveler.
Important information
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.A damage deposit of EUR 500 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.
Should You Book Residence The Bird of the Sands?
Worth booking if you want a high-rated, comfortable base in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer with strong guest satisfaction. The 9.8/10 rating across 103 reviews suggests consistent quality for a relaxing family or couple getaway.
Best For
- Families seeking a calm, non-smoking stay with practical comforts like air conditioning and free parking
- Couples wanting a beachside retreat with easy access to nearby sights and a relaxing pace
- Travelers who value on-site convenience such as WiFi and parking, especially when planning day trips around the Camargue
- Guests who prefer outdoor downtime with a terrace and BBQ facilities after a day exploring nearby attractions
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need a late check-out, since check-out is listed as 08:00 AM
- Those who want to be right on the beach, since Amphora Beach is described as about 400 meters away rather than immediately adjacent
- Anyone sensitive to travel time for major airport access, with Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes at 30 km and Marseille Provence at 80 km
What to Expect
You arrive at a straightforward, comfortable property on Louis Pasteur Street in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, and the first impression is of a relaxing base with air-conditioned rooms and a non-smoking environment. In the area, you can easily work in a short walk toward Église des Saintes-Maries (about 1 km) and plan day trips to Camargue Horse Riding (about 3 km) and the Musee de la Camargue (about 5 km). The nearby beach option is close enough to feel like a real escape, with Amphora Beach mentioned as about 400 meters away, while Plage de Beauduc is farther at about 10 km. Morning routines are simple and early, with check-out listed at 08:00 AM, and the overall stay aligns with the consistently excellent guest feedback reflected in the 9.8/10 rating.
Location Intelligence
The property’s location suits visitors who want to mix local walking (Église des Saintes-Maries is about 1 km) with short drives to Camargue experiences like horse riding (about 3 km) and the museum (about 5 km). For beach time, Amphora Beach is roughly 400 meters away, while Plage de Beauduc is about 10 km, so plan accordingly. With airports at 30 km (Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes) and 80 km (Marseille Provence), having a car or planning transfers will make day trips easier.
Is Residence The Bird of the Sands Worth the Price?
Average Price
207 €
per night
From
207 €
per night
Cheapest Month
June
best time to book
Per night, 7-night stay, 2 adults · checked 26th April 2026
Rooms & Comfort at Residence The Bird of the Sands
Three-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment includes 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Featuring a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment consists of 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator,...
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
- Air conditioning
Three-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment features 1 living room, 3 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
- Air conditioning
Two-Bedroom Apartment
Boasting a private entrance, this air-conditioned apartment comes with 1 living room, 2 separate bedrooms and 1 bathroom with a shower and a hairdryer. Guests will find a stovetop, a refrigerator, a...
- Shower
- Pay-per-view channels
- TV
- Air conditioning
Residence The Bird of the Sands Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Terrace
BBQ facilities
Non-smoking throughout
Invoice provided
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Private parking
Residence The Bird of the Sands Photos
Residence The Bird of the Sands Location in Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer
Closest Airports
- Nîmes-Alès-Camargue-Cévennes Airport 30 km
- Marseille Provence Airport 80 km
What's Nearby
- Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Train Station 1 km
- Plage Amphora 0.4 km
- Parc Naturel Régional de Camargue 5 km
- Le Petit Train des Saintes-Maries 1 km
Top Attractions
- Église des Saintes-Maries 1 km
- Camargue Horse Riding 3 km
- Plage de Beauduc 10 km
- Musee de la Camargue 5 km
Natural Beauty
- Camargue Marshlands 6 km
- Étang de Vaccarès 8 km
- Plage de l'Espiguette 20 km
- Parc Ornithologique de Pont de Gau 10 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near Residence The Bird of the Sands
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L'Atelier de Jean
MediterraneanA charming spot with exquisite seafood dishes.
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La Table de la Mer
SeafoodFamous for its fresh fish and stunning sea views.
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Restaurant Le Camarguais
ItalianOffers a cozy atmosphere with delicious pasta and pizza.
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Café de la Plage
CaféPerfect for a casual meal with a beachfront view.
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La Palmeraie
InternationalA diverse menu with something for everyone.
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Le Bistrot du Port
FrenchOffers delightful dishes with a picturesque harbor view.
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Le Mas des Sables
RegionalA rustic setting with traditional Camargue flavors.
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Pizza des Sables
ItalianRenowned for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly service.
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Snack de la Plage
Fast FoodGreat for quick bites and beachside snacks.
FAQ About Residence The Bird of the Sands
Is Residence The Bird of the Sands suitable for families?
Yes, Residence The Bird of the Sands is well-suited for families, offering spacious accommodations and amenities like a fully equipped kitchen, making it convenient for family stays.
How far is Residence The Bird of the Sands from Amphora Beach?
Residence The Bird of the Sands is just 400 meters from Amphora Beach, making it an ideal spot for beach lovers.
Does Residence The Bird of the Sands have free parking?
Yes, Residence The Bird of the Sands offers free parking for its guests, ensuring a hassle-free stay.
What amenities does Residence The Bird of the Sands provide?
Residence The Bird of the Sands features free WiFi, air conditioning, a terrace, and barbecue facilities, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor dining at Residence The Bird of the Sands?
Yes, guests can enjoy outdoor dining at the property's barbecue facilities, perfect for warm evenings.
Is Residence The Bird of the Sands a non-smoking property?
Yes, Residence The Bird of the Sands is a non-smoking property, ensuring a pleasant environment for all guests.
What is the guest rating for Residence The Bird of the Sands?
Residence The Bird of the Sands has an impressive guest rating of 9.8/10 based on 103 reviews, reflecting high guest satisfaction.
How far is the nearest train station from Residence The Bird of the Sands?
The nearest train station, Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer Train Station, is just 1 km away from Residence The Bird of the Sands.
Good to Know at Residence The Bird of the Sands
- Check-in & check-out
Check-out until 8:00 am
Residence The Bird of the Sands Guest Reviews
9.8
Exceptional
103 reviews
