Gites and Self Catering Holiday Apartments on the Ile d'Oléron

Ted and Chris Whaley offer relaxing holidays on the beautiful Ile d'Oléron in comfortable well equipped self catering gites or holiday studio apartments, where a warm and friendly welcome is assured. Peacefully situated in the village of St.Georges on the Ile d'Oleron, with local shops, bars/restaurants and market nearby. Only 3 miles away from our gites and holiday apartments is the small but bustling town of St.Pierre, the administrative centre of the Ile d'Oleron. Choose the type of holiday that you want! There are lots of activities to choose from within easy reach of our gites and holiday self catering apartments. Be as lazy or as energetic as you like. There is an attractive links course on the island of Ile d'Oléron, only 15 minutes away by car. On the mainland, passes can be purchased to play the three courses at Royan, La Rochelle & Saintes, all within easy striking distance of the Ile d'Oleron.

Go fishing, or maybe play a few rounds of golf. Take advantage of the many water sports available near to our gites and self catering holiday apartments; such as windsurfing and sailing. Check out the local wildlife to be found in the marais, pedal along the miles of quiet, safe cycle tracks - hire a bike or bring your own. Or simply relax on one of the glorious unspoilt pine fringed beaches. Residence Les Figuiers is only 2 miles away from the Bay of Maleconche with its many beautiful beaches.