The Gîte de la Gravée in southern Vendée is an ideal destination for those looking for a holiday that combines comfort, nature and discovery.
Whether you're looking for a family holiday, a romantic getaway or a break with friends, our gîte offers a warm and welcoming setting.
With plenty of activities nearby, tasty food and a peaceful atmosphere, it promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of the Vendée. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a history buff or simply looking to relax, the Gîte de la Gravée will meet all your expectations.
The gîte de la Gravée is more than just a place to stay; it's a haven of peace where guests can recharge their batteries. Away from the stresses of everyday life, visitors can enjoy moments of calm, whether reading a book in the garden, taking a walk in the countryside or sharing a convivial meal with friends and family.
The Gîte de la Gravée is a 3-star character gîte for 4 people in a restored old house in the quiet village of Saint Michel le Cloucq. The charm of old stone, beams and antique Vendée furniture.
Saint Michel le Cloucq lies at the gateway to the Mervent-Vouvant forest, the largest in the Vendée, and close to the Marais Poitevin, which can be explored by boat, bike or mountain bike. Numerous hiking and cycling trails start from the gîte.
On the ground floor, the gîte comprises a living room with fireplace, a separate fully-equipped kitchen, a bedroom (160 cm bed) with private shower room, a linen room and a bathroom.
Upstairs, you'll find a bedroom (140 cm bed) and a mezzanine bedroom (2 120 cm beds) especially designed for children.
All the comforts you need for your holiday have been provided: washing machine, dishwasher, microwave, fan-assisted oven, induction hob, 2 fridges, freezer, 2 televisions (1 with satellite reception of free foreign channels), video recorder, 2 DVD players, hi-fi system.
Free wifi internet access.
Household linen, towels and sheets are provided, and beds are made for your arrival.
Outside, a private 500 m² garden is at your disposal, and you can also enjoy the sunny terrace with its garden furniture and parasol, the summer living room with its garden furniture and barbecue fireplace, and a small courtyard at the back of the gite with garden furniture.
There are 3 sets of garden furniture, so you can enjoy the outdoors depending on which way the sun is shining. Deckchairs available.
In conclusion
The gîte de la Gravée welcomes you:
📌 For its gentle way of life: boat trips in the Marais Poitevin, hikes in the largest forest in the Vendée, that of Mervent-Vouvant, cycle paths close to the gite
📌 For its proximity to the Petites Cités de Caractère of Foussais-Payré and Nieul sur l'Autize, the Renaissance town of Fontenay le Comte, a town of Art and History, Vouvant, the most beautiful village in France, the abbeys of Maillezais and Nieul sur l'Autize and the Romanesque churches.
📌 To discover the Puy du Fou, the Futuroscope or Fort Boyard, an hour's drive from the gite
📌 To spend a day at the seaside and on the Atlantic coast and the beaches of La Faute sur Mer, La Tranche sur Mer, Les Sables d'Olonne or Les Sables d'Olonne.
📌 To discover La Rochelle and the Ile de Ré