Picture this: salty breeze, a laid-back routine, red clay roofs, and a plate or two of oysters in the afternoon. If it sounds like your kind of fun, a visit to the former fishing village of La Flotte should be at the top of your list. Found on the island of Île de Ré, the beautiful commune is perfect for enjoying a beer out on the harbor and taking a bike ride along its narrow streets. While here, tourists can visit the charming medieval market or relive history through the stained glass windows of Sainte Catherine church. Are you interested in experiencing a taste of island life mixed with historical scenes? Take a look at the best Airbnb vacation rentals in La Flotte, France, for comfort and style packed into one.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 13, 2024.
1. Small, charming house with enclosed patio (from USD 73)
This house is fitted with charming details, including a particularly sophisticated wall on the main floor. The space features a fully equipped kitchen, so all your meal requirements will be taken care of. The room-darkening shades in the bedroom facilitate maximum comfort and privacy.
Play with your pets on the small private patio or practice your strokes in the swimming pool. The property is only 500 meters (1,640.4 feet) away from nearby beaches, making it ideal for guests aiming to sink their toes into the soft sand.
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nice place very conveniently located next to the sailing school of la flotte
2. Stylish two-story house (from USD 190)
Don’t let the plain exterior fool you in this stylish house filled with trendy artwork and chic pieces. The rental offers underfloor heating and the company of adorable stuffed bears as a bonus. Guests can make use of the barbecue grill while hanging out on the private patio. There’s also a cot, a high chair, and a baby bath supplied by the host for your little ones.
Access to Netflix and Wi-Fi is provided, and the market is only a five-minute walk from the property.
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the home was perfectly clean with everything you might need for a comfortable stayRead more reviewsLocation:
great location (5/10 min walk to centre of town)fabulous house in a great location 10 minutes from the market and the centre of la flotteall in all a great stay in a beautiful place
3. Sleek apartment close to the beach (from USD 76)
Simplicity is beauty in this sleek apartment topped with neutral tones. It comes with a bed stationed under a skylight, allowing for natural light and a clear view of the sky. Downstairs is a fully equipped kitchen which you can use if you fancy a cup of coffee in the morning. There’s also an integrated living room equipped with a TV.
The one-bedroom unit is located 300 meters (984.3 feet) away from the beach. You also have the option to explore the nearby medieval market and village center for souvenirs. Off-street parking for two bikes is provided, as well as for one vehicle if you’re driving to the place.
4. Functional studio with heated swimming pool (from USD 64)
Located on the first floor of the residence, this 23-square-meter (247-square-feet) studio promises fun within the premises. Guests can enjoy a casual barbecue party on the open balcony or head to the heated swimming pool for a quick dip. Board games are provided if you want to stay inside. But you’d surely be tempted to drop by the bowling alley for an opportunity to try out the French game.
Your kids will surely appreciate the playground, along with the crib and high chair that come with the unit.
5. Well-appointed studio with plant details (from USD 51)
Decorative plants breathe life into this compact studio located 500 meters (1,640.4 feet) away from the medieval market. A bathtub is provided in case you need a soak, as well as a barbecue grill awaiting your visit on the balcony with a garden view. Besides enjoying the heated swimming pool and playground, guests can also venture outside to relish the landscapes of the Île de Ré.
This rental also offers babysitter recommendations if you’re a parent in need of a short break.
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this is a really sweet little place which is in a lovely town and the swimming pool is greatCleanliness:
it was very cleanvery clean and had everything you needed for 2 nightsthe flat was very clean and had everything in it that we neededHost:
we enjoyed our trip and he was a good hostRead more reviewsLocation:
nice apartment in good location- about 10 mins walk into la flotte
6. Fully renovated studio with small balcony (from USD 59)
In this fully renovated studio, round rattan placemats and warm light fixtures complete the refined space. Guests can chill out on the balcony with parallel mirrors or set out to enjoy the heated outdoor pool facilities of the property. There’s also a bike rental close to the place if you’d rather traverse the narrow roads on wheels.
Note that the unit is rented without linens, so you may have to bring your own. But you can also acquire their linen package priced at 15 EUR (15.68 USD) per stay.
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we had a very good stay at the apartment and at l’île de réCleanliness:
the apartment was very cleanthe studio is spotlessly clean and is very tastefully equippedHost:
the host is readily available for any questions :)Read more reviewsLocation:
this is a wonderful studio within easy walking distance of the centre of la flottethe apartment is really well located only 5-10 minutes from the centre where all shops and restaurants are
7. Tastefully decorated unit with courtyard terrace (from USD 73)
With pastel hues and the occasional knick-knacks, this studio guarantees a tasteful experience within a fair amount of space. The kitchen is equipped with baking sheets and wine glasses, and there are baby safety gates provided thoughtfully for your crawling babies and toddlers.
Unwind with your pets on the terrace area and take advantage of the heated swimming pool during your stay. You can also explore the nearby port and market, located 600 meters (1,968.5 feet) away from the rental.
8. Comfortable and pet-friendly unit (from USD 64)
Situated in a village house, this ground-floor unit brims with dainty charm and oddities. Inside, the bed is offered right next to the shower corner, and house plants line the attractive brick wall in the living room. Outdoor furniture is provided next to the flowers in a quiet alley. It’s perfect for guests to catch some sunlight with their pets.
The bustling harbor is only a few minutes away from this charismatic rental. Restaurants, chocolate shops, and cheese shops are also nearby if you’re keen to taste the local cuisine.
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loved the outdoor table and chairs to eat dinner at each nightCleanliness:
very clean and comfortablethis apartment is comfortable clean charming and well-locatedRead more reviewsHost:
sandrine was lovely and everyone was really friendlyfriendly reception and a cosy stayhostess was very welcoming and kindsandrine was always very responsive and we never faced any problems with either check-in or check-out
9. Well-equipped and sophisticated accomodation (from USD 71)
This 50-square-meter (538.2-square-feet) space ties in black and brown accents for a low-key monochromatic color scheme. The sophisticated and minimalist decor in every corner will appeal to everyone. Guests can expect a spacious walk-in shower in the bathroom near the bedroom with a double bed. During your stay, you can use the fully equipped kitchen for your daily coffee fix and make use of the barbecue grill stationed on the patio.
The property is located 600 meters (1,968 feet) from the port and shops and 800 meters (2,624.7 feet) from the harbor. So, you can enjoy oyster tastings and scenic views. A covered parking space is also provided for your bikes. There’s also free parking in front of the house.
10. Cozy house with lovely garden
This is a warmly lit house that can easily accommodate up to five guests. You’ll simply fall in love with the cozy details and floral elements furnishing the space. A fully equipped kitchen is provided, along with children’s furniture and dinnerware. Outside, guests can grill up some steak on the terrace or admire the peeping flowers from the hanging egg chair.
The best part is that your pets are welcome to stay, and the commune center is only a five-minute walk away. Guests have the option to enjoy delicious charcoal barbecue for lunch outside or relax in the large garden furniture on the terrace.
La Flotte, Poitou-Charentes, FranceSuperhost
Accommodates: 5
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melissa has greated a comfortable gf flat with easy access to the portwe enjoyed a lovely week in la flotte and felt very much at home in melissa's apartmentCleanliness:
the flat was very clean and comfortable and had everything we needed for our staythe apartment was very clean tidy and secluded with a sunny courtyard area which was great in the eveningHost:
she was super responsive to all our messagesmelissa is such a lovely host - very responsive and every so nicemelissa was a wonderful hostthe listing was accurate the location was good and the host was very friendlyRead more reviewsLocation:
the property is in a superb locationgood quiet location and fun decor but now a little dateda nice touch and well situated in the heart of the village but still in a quiet arealovely apartment nicely furnished within walking distance of la flottenice clean accommodation close to town
Float your worries away in La Flotte
Labeled as one of the most beautiful villages in France, the seaside commune is the place to be if you’re longing for relaxation. Come over to explore the cobblestone streets and rejoice in the tang of salty sea air. Book now and stay in one of the best vacation rentals for a memorable island experience in La Flotte, France.
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