House of the Swiss

Located in Saint-Denis-d'Oleron, this welcoming vacation home lets you experience it all. Office de Tourisme de Saint-Denis d'Oleron is an easy 11-minute walk away, so you can leave your car at the property, which offers onsite parking, or jump in your vehicle to make short work of the 31-minute drive to Bay of Biscay.

After you return, unwind in the garden or sip a drink on the deck or patio, and don't forget about the outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can come inside and enjoy the free WiFi and cable/satellite TV.

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 microwave. And there's access to laundry facilities, so you can even pack a bit lighter. Other amenities include a BBQ grill, an ironing board, and a dining table.