Villa with swimming pool on the banks of the Ardeche

Close to kayaking, wildlife walks, and more, this family-friendly vacation home brings it all within reach. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 7-minute walk to Grotte Chauvet-Pont d’Arc or the 9-minute walk to Grain de Sel Beach.

Spend some time at the nearby beach (enjoy the sun loungers!), relax by the outdoor pool, or sip a drink in the garden of this vacation home, which also features a deck or patio. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at table tennis, or enjoy the free WiFi and cable/satellite TV.

A living room, a dining area, a BBQ grill, and a fireplace are featured at this 4-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. The kitchen is equipped with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, a lobster pot, and a microwave. And you can even travel light because you'll have access to laundry facilities.