Family home in Parc-Vallière neighborhood, near Royan beach

You'll find a kayak, golfing, and more on site at this pet-friendly vacation home. Bay of Biscay is an easy 15-minute walk away, so you can leave your car at the property, which offers covered onsite parking, or jump in your vehicle to make short work of the 3-minute drive to Royan Beach.

After you return, unwind in the garden and enjoy the outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the internet, cable/satellite TV, and stereo.

As you settle into this 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom rental, you'll find a living room and a dining area. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, a bidet, and towels. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a lobster pot. And because there's access to laundry facilities, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.