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Mini-farm by the sea, Talmont-Saint-Hilaire

4.87 (85 reviews) Verified TALMONT SAINT HILAIRE, Pays de la Loire, France #s010407
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Ways to spend the night

  • Caravan

  • Tent

  • Van

  • Roof Top Tent

  • Motorhome

About this location

You are welcome to our countryside retreat, nestled between the sea and the medieval town center, on our peaceful, grassy property, ideal for a nature break. Relax in a cozy corner with a hammock and play area. We have pets... Perfect for families with children. We are a 5-minute drive from the town center, the medieval castle, and the beach. The VELODYSSÉE cycle path passes right by the house. We are not accepting campervans this year, but cyclists will be delighted to be here! If you're interested, we can provide local products: our own eggs and vegetables from the garden, as well as other items like caramel, fleur de sel, and coarse salt. There are also some wonderful visits and walks to discover. Our pets include: - My guinea pigs and possibly their babies. You are welcome to visit them while I am present. - Our hens (who lay eggs that you can buy). - A ram named Charly who loves cuddles, and two cats who live their own lives. In short, here you can experience peaceful living! For your electrical needs: You can, of course, plug in electrical equipment such as your mobile phone, a power bank, a computer, etc., and use the refrigerator and freezer in our furnished cabin. Electricity option: not mandatory. This option is available upon request and payable on site if you wish to connect to an outdoor outlet with an extension cord, or to plug in an electric cooler or an electric bicycle. Caravan: €3 per day. No waste disposal. × Campervans: €2 per day.* × Travelers by car or bicycle: €1 per day.* Information is available on natural sites such as Pointe du Payré, dinosaur footprints, the Mine Trail, République Beach, La Guittière, the estuary and its oyster farms... In Talmont itself: × The lively medieval castle offers a sound and light show with horsemen and fire-eaters, and a fireworks display every Tuesday during the summer (reservations must be made online in advance with the town hall or tourist office). × The natural Veillon beach bordered by a dune and its protected forest. × The La Bélière children's amusement park, × The marina with its activities. × Cycle paths and × Golf (5 minutes by car), × The aquarium, the automobile museum, and the glassblower's workshop. Of course, Les Sables d'Olonne is also nearby. d'Olonne, a large seaside town. Fun park and gliss park for families with children and teenagers. The prehistoric cairn site, the Clemenceau house... The night market at Port Bourgenay.

Perfect for...

People on bikes. Vans. Campers, families or solo travelers.

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Your host

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Amenities

  • Drinking water

  • Refrigerator

  • Dining table

  • Dishes and cutlery

  • Electric kettle

  • WiFi

Kitchen and commodities

  • Drinking water

  • Refrigerator

  • Dining table

  • Dishes and cutlery

  • Electric kettle

Comfort & Fun

  • WiFi

  • Mobile reception

Sanitation

  • Toilet

    Dry toilets

  • Waste disposal

    We have a compost bin. The recycling bin is a 4-minute walk away. Plastic, glass, paper, and other waste can be disposed of at the bin.

Electricity

  • Electricity

    Price varies depending on the vehicle, from €1 for bicycles to €3 for caravans.

In case of rain

  • Covered kitchen

    It's a cabin with a fridge, kettle, microwave, a table and 4 chairs. There's a sink with hot water in an annex. No stove.

Family-friendly

  • Animals on site

    sheep, chickens, guinea pigs and cats

  • Playground for children

    A small trampoline for children aged 3 to 5

Parking

  • Parking on site

Available pitch types

The host is insured by our partner AXA

AXA
Select check-in and check-out dates to see available pitches.

Garden, spring summer
Bring your own

  • Tent

  • Caravan

  • Van

  • Roof Top Tent

Our property is wooded, and the back of the garden is at least 200 meters from the road. You can park at the edge of the forest that borders our garden. You'll be in the shade at the end of the day. The common area is also shaded. There's a wooden cabin and an outbuilding where you can take shelter and eat in case of rain. We have animals: sheep, chickens, guinea pigs, and cats. Amenities include a refrigerator with a small freezer, a kettle, and a microwave. Dishwashing facilities are provided. There are two picnic tables. We have an outdoor tap with drinking water and outdoor electrical outlets. In the summer, you can use the barbecue. Hammocks are available. There's a ping-pong table and paddles, a basketball hoop, and balls. You'll find plenty of information in the local magazines. We also know some restaurants. There are many beautiful natural spots and walks to enjoy, by bike or on foot. We'll tell you all about it. Tent rental: 2-second black and fresh tent for 3 people. 2 euros per day. Payable on site.

from € 10.00 per night
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Max. people
4 persons
Pitches
2 pitches
40m2

Garden, spring summer

  • Tent

    With your Tent

  • Caravan

    With your Caravan

  • Van

    With your Van

  • Roof Top Tent

    With your Roof Top Tent

Our property is wooded, and the back of the garden is at least 200 meters from the road. You can park at the edge of the forest that borders our garden. You'll be in the shade at the end of the day. The common area is also shaded. There's a wooden cabin and an outbuilding where you can take shelter and eat in case of rain. We have animals: sheep, chickens, guinea pigs, and cats. Amenities include a refrigerator with a small freezer, a kettle, and a microwave. Dishwashing facilities are provided. There are two picnic tables. We have an outdoor tap with drinking water and outdoor electrical outlets. In the summer, you can use the barbecue. Hammocks are available. There's a ping-pong table and paddles, a basketball hoop, and balls. You'll find plenty of information in the local magazines. We also know some restaurants. There are many beautiful natural spots and walks to enjoy, by bike or on foot. We'll tell you all about it. Tent rental: 2-second black and fresh tent for 3 people. 2 euros per day. Payable on site.

Check-in between: 17:00–21:00

Check-out between: 07:30–11:00

Can guests place their tent/van wherever they wish? no

Min. number of nights: 1

Child price applies from this age: 4

Child price applies to this age: 13

Guest can book the same day until: 20:00

Size per pitch: 40m2

Kitchen and commodities

  • Coffee and tea
    Organic tea

Comfort & Fun

  • Fire basket

  • Trampoline
    For children from 2 to 5 years old

  • Sports and games gear
    Ping-pong paddles, balls, card games, board games...

  • Hammock

Sanitation

  • Hot shower
    A solar pool shower surrounded by a wooden cabin for getting dressed while staying dry. If the sun isn't warm enough, we have a portable bottle that fills with the kettle.

Electricity

  • Phone charging station
    In Annex

In case of rain

  • Rain shelter
    Hut

Seating area

  • Picnic table
    several picnic tables, cozy corner

  • Outdoor seating area
    Sofas with a pallet coffee table

  • Indoor seating area
    A sheltered cabin with everything you need for leisure activities: ping-pong rackets, balls, board games, etc.

Surface

  • Grass

Cancellation Policy

Guests who cancel at least 3 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). Otherwise they will not be refunded. If the host does not accept the reservation, guests will receive a full refund.

Rules

For smokers: please do not throw cigarette butts on the ground. Respect other campers during the day and evening. For young children: never enter the enclosures (sheep, chickens, or guinea pigs) and only be accompanied by my husband or me. The "sofa" area is a shared space, so please do not set up tents or vehicles too close. We ask that the first campers set up their cushions in the morning and that the last campers put them away in the evening before going to bed. Please keep noise to a minimum between 10:30 pm and 8:30 am. Recycling bins are located no more than 300 meters from our house. We have a compost bin and animals that will happily eat your food scraps. Ideally, please use our refrigerator instead of your electric cooler.

Pets allowed: no

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Max. people
4 persons
Pitches
2 pitches
40m2

location for worker fall winter spring
Bring your own

  • Caravan

If you're a construction worker looking for a place to leave your caravan and go to work during the day, our site is available in autumn, winter, and early spring. The nights you're there, from your shift until the following morning, we apply the standard rate. When you're not there, for example, on weekends, and you want to leave your caravan, we apply the child rate. Initially, only book for your workdays during the first week. Then you can book the rest of the week as needed. Don't worry, demand is low at this time of year. Sanitary facilities: we have a toilet but no shower. You can connect to electricity for €2 per night. For water, please request it. Amenities: We have a room with a toilet and sink, a table and chairs, and a kettle. Wi-Fi access is available.

from € 8.00 per night
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Max. people
1 person
Pitches
1 pitch
30m2

location for worker fall winter spring

  • Caravan

    With your Caravan

If you're a construction worker looking for a place to leave your caravan and go to work during the day, our site is available in autumn, winter, and early spring. The nights you're there, from your shift until the following morning, we apply the standard rate. When you're not there, for example, on weekends, and you want to leave your caravan, we apply the child rate. Initially, only book for your workdays during the first week. Then you can book the rest of the week as needed. Don't worry, demand is low at this time of year. Sanitary facilities: we have a toilet but no shower. You can connect to electricity for €2 per night. For water, please request it. Amenities: We have a room with a toilet and sink, a table and chairs, and a kettle. Wi-Fi access is available.

Check-in between: 17:00–21:00

Check-out between: 07:30–11:00

Can guests place their tent/van wherever they wish? no

Min. number of nights: 1

Child price applies from this age: 4

Child price applies to this age: 11

Min. number of days that can be booked in advance: 2

Size per pitch: 30m2

Comfort & Fun

  • Hammock

Sanitation

  • Hot shower
    In our bathroom if the solar shower doesn't allow it.

  • Cold shower
    As our solar shower is not operational at this time, we suggest you shower in our bathroom.

Surface

  • Grass
    50

  • Gravel

Cancellation Policy

Guests who cancel at least 3 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). Otherwise they will not be refunded. If the host does not accept the reservation, guests will receive a full refund.

Rules

For smokers: please do not throw cigarette butts on the ground. Respect other campers during the day and evening. For young children: never enter the enclosures (sheep, chickens, or guinea pigs) and only be accompanied by my husband or me. The "sofa" area is a shared space, so please do not set up tents or vehicles too close. We ask that the first campers set up their cushions in the morning and that the last campers put them away in the evening before going to bed. Please keep noise to a minimum between 10:30 pm and 8:30 am. Recycling bins are located no more than 300 meters from our house. We have a compost bin and animals that will happily eat your food scraps. Ideally, please use our refrigerator instead of your electric cooler.

Pets allowed: no

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Max. people
1 person
Pitches
1 pitch
30m2

Overnight stay for Iron Man
Bring your own

  • Tent

  • Caravan

  • Van

  • Motorhome

  • Roof Top Tent

We suggest you make a short stop on your way to Les Sables d'Olonne for the Ironman. You can spend the night and plug into an electrical outlet if needed. We have a toilet and shower. For those traveling by campervan, we offer a room for eating and washing up/dishes, with a table and chairs, a microwave, and a kettle. Ideal for one or two nights. The Velodyssée cycle path passes in front of the house and goes to Les Sables d'Olonne in 30 minutes. Les Sables is a 15-minute drive away.

from € 10.00 per night
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Max. people
6 persons
Pitches
no pitches
40m2

Overnight stay for Iron Man

  • Tent

    With your Tent

  • Caravan

    With your Caravan

  • Van

    With your Van

  • Motorhome

    With your Motorhome

  • Roof Top Tent

    With your Roof Top Tent

We suggest you make a short stop on your way to Les Sables d'Olonne for the Ironman. You can spend the night and plug into an electrical outlet if needed. We have a toilet and shower. For those traveling by campervan, we offer a room for eating and washing up/dishes, with a table and chairs, a microwave, and a kettle. Ideal for one or two nights. The Velodyssée cycle path passes in front of the house and goes to Les Sables d'Olonne in 30 minutes. Les Sables is a 15-minute drive away.

Check-in between: 17:00–21:00

Check-out between: 07:30–11:00

Can guests place their tent/van wherever they wish? no

Min. number of nights: 1

Child price applies from this age: 4

Child price applies to this age: 13

Min. number of days that can be booked in advance: 1

Size per pitch: 40m2

Sanitation

  • Cold shower
    As our solar shower is not active during this period, we offer a portable shower bottle that you can fill with kettle water.

Electricity

  • Phone charging station

Seating area

  • Picnic table
    several picnic tables, cozy corner

  • Outdoor seating area
    Sofas with a pallet coffee table

  • Indoor seating area
    A sheltered cabin with everything you need for leisure activities: ping-pong rackets, balls, board games, etc.

Surface

  • Grass

  • Gravel

Cancellation Policy

Guests who cancel at least 3 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). Otherwise they will not be refunded. If the host does not accept the reservation, guests will receive a full refund.

Rules

For smokers: please do not throw cigarette butts on the ground. Respect other campers during the day and evening. For young children: never enter the enclosures (sheep, chickens, or guinea pigs) and only be accompanied by my husband or me. The "sofa" area is a shared space, so please do not set up tents or vehicles too close. We ask that the first campers set up their cushions in the morning and that the last campers put them away in the evening before going to bed. Please keep noise to a minimum between 10:30 pm and 8:30 am. Recycling bins are located no more than 300 meters from our house. We have a compost bin and animals that will happily eat your food scraps. Ideally, please use our refrigerator instead of your electric cooler.

Pets allowed: no

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Max. people
6 persons
Pitches
no pitches
40m2

For summer seasonal workers
Bring your own

  • Tent

  • Caravan

  • Van

  • Roof Top Tent

If you've found a seasonal spot... but are having trouble finding accommodation this summer, we invite you to come and stay with us. You can connect to an electrical outlet if needed. There's a shared refrigerator, microwave, and kettle in a furnished cabin. We have a toilet and a solar shower. The best thing to do is come for a trial run, a weekend or a few days, and we'll see how it goes. You'll have access to all the amenities: barbecue, hammock, etc. If you have a partner, boyfriend/girlfriend, etc., no problem, they can come. In that case, we'll discuss it. Contact me with any questions. We can accommodate up to two young people at the same time. If you need a daily electrical connection, there's a charge of €10 per week. Sanitary facilities: Dry toilet and a toilet in an annex. Shower: Two options: × The shower will be taken in a secluded, green setting, on wooden duckboards. Others say it's a return to nature in a little corner of paradise! See photos × In case the water isn't hot enough, a portable shower canister is available. You can fill it with water from a kettle to make it nice and hot.

from € 9.00 per night
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Max. people
2 persons
Pitches
1 pitch
50m2

For summer seasonal workers

  • Tent

    With your Tent

  • Caravan

    With your Caravan

  • Van

    With your Van

  • Roof Top Tent

    With your Roof Top Tent

If you've found a seasonal spot... but are having trouble finding accommodation this summer, we invite you to come and stay with us. You can connect to an electrical outlet if needed. There's a shared refrigerator, microwave, and kettle in a furnished cabin. We have a toilet and a solar shower. The best thing to do is come for a trial run, a weekend or a few days, and we'll see how it goes. You'll have access to all the amenities: barbecue, hammock, etc. If you have a partner, boyfriend/girlfriend, etc., no problem, they can come. In that case, we'll discuss it. Contact me with any questions. We can accommodate up to two young people at the same time. If you need a daily electrical connection, there's a charge of €10 per week. Sanitary facilities: Dry toilet and a toilet in an annex. Shower: Two options: × The shower will be taken in a secluded, green setting, on wooden duckboards. Others say it's a return to nature in a little corner of paradise! See photos × In case the water isn't hot enough, a portable shower canister is available. You can fill it with water from a kettle to make it nice and hot.

Check-in between: 17:00–21:00

Check-out between: 07:30–11:00

Can guests place their tent/van wherever they wish? no

Min. number of nights: 12

Child price applies from this age: 4

Child price applies to this age: 11

Min. number of days that can be booked in advance: 2

Size per pitch: 50m2

Kitchen and commodities

  • Hot water

Comfort & Fun

  • Fire basket

  • Sports and games gear
    Ping-pong rackets, balls, card games, board games...

  • Hammock

Sanitation

  • Hot shower
    A solar pool shower surrounded by a wooden cabin for getting dressed while staying dry. If the sun isn't warm enough, we have a portable bottle that fills with the kettle.

Electricity

  • Phone charging station

In case of rain

  • Rain shelter
    Cabin and annex

Seating area

  • Picnic table
    several picnic tables, cozy corner

  • Outdoor seating area
    Sofas with a pallet coffee table

  • Indoor seating area
    A sheltered cabin with everything you need for leisure activities: ping-pong rackets, balls, board games, etc.

Surface

  • Grass

  • Gravel

Cancellation Policy

Guests who cancel at least 3 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). Otherwise they will not be refunded. If the host does not accept the reservation, guests will receive a full refund.

Rules

For smokers: please do not throw cigarette butts on the ground. Respect other campers during the day and evening. For young children: never enter the enclosures (sheep, chickens, or guinea pigs) and only be accompanied by my husband or me. The "sofa" area is a shared space, so please do not set up tents or vehicles too close. We ask that the first campers set up their cushions in the morning and that the last campers put them away in the evening before going to bed. Please keep noise to a minimum between 10:30 pm and 8:30 am. Recycling bins are located no more than 300 meters from our house. We have a compost bin and animals that will happily eat your food scraps. Ideally, please use our refrigerator instead of your electric cooler.

Pets allowed: no

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Max. people
2 persons
Pitches
1 pitch
50m2

Your host, Caroline

4.87 (85 reviews)

Acceptance rate: 100%

Response time: fast

Hello, my husband and I love hiking and nature. We started as travelers on a camping platform (we loved the idea) and now we're hosting. We offer a 'back to basics' farm-style experience with a warm welcome.

Caroline speaks

  • French

  • German

  • English

Tips

  • It's best to book in advance. O' Gliss, O' Fun. The show at Talmont Castle and Puy du Fou

  • The sound and light show at Talmont Castle lasts 1 hour and 15 minutes and culminates in a fireworks display. It costs approximately €20 per adult and €10 per child. Advance booking is required via the town hall website.

  • The night market takes place on Wednesdays at Bourgenay port. The local producers' market is held on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday mornings. Super U and Lidl are a 5-minute drive away.

  • There's the BASE: a waterside café with games and concerts, 2 bars in the town centre, and many more, notably in Jard and Les Sables d'Olonne.

  • In Talmont, you'll find restaurants like Les Loups de Mer, O' Chateau, OBAMA, La PLAGE, La Petite Crêperie, a delicious pizzeria, and a kebab shop. There's also a tea room and a guinguette.

Surroundings

At this location

  • Sheep

  • Chickens

  • Vegetable garden

What you can find in the area

  • Beach or seaside

  • Sheep

  • Horses or ponies

Ways to spend the day
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    Horseback riding

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    Swimming

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    Sightseeing

At this location

  • Sheep

    A pair of Cameroon sheep

  • Chickens

    4 chickens saved from the slaughterhouse who are living happy days in freedom and in the company of sheep and cats.

  • Vegetable garden

    You can buy tomatoes, artichokes, zucchini

What you can find in the area

  • Beach or seaside

    Magnificent and wild Veillon beach with lifeguard supervision

  • Sheep

    The Brandais farm, distinguished in 2025 at the agricultural show: second prize for "the most beautiful farm in France"

  • Horses or ponies

    Several to a few minutes: the Pré danseur for example

  • Other, namely

    A glassblower who blows every afternoon. The prehistoric site of Cairn in St Hilaire-la-Forêt and Finfarine, nature and bees on the program in Poiroux, the Clemenceau house in Jard

  • Forest

  • Wetlands

    There is a magnificent walk to do through the marshes via the footbridge, on foot or by bike. Salt marshes, a saltworks friend can offer a tour. We sell his salt at our place, at cost price

  • Flower garden

    Aaron's Court at St Cyr en Talmondais

  • Coast

    Beautiful walks on the cliffs between Entretalmont and the sands, at La Chaume, at the Pointe du Payré.

Ways to spend the day

  • Horseback riding

  • Swimming

  • Sightseeing

  • Canoeing or kayaking

  • Fishing

  • Surfing

  • Sports like pingpong or volleyball

    Ping pong

  • Board games and puzzles

    Ask

  • Wildlife observation

    Lots of trees and opportunities to observe chickens, sheep, guinea pigs...

Sustainability

  • Waste separation

  • Self-grown food

  • Food products from locals

  • Heat pump

  • Water-saving measures

Composting. Garden soil enriched with leaves, branches, and grass clippings throughout the year. Minimal watering. Wood-burning stove heating year-round. No heating used during the winter.

Additional info

Cancellation Policy

Guests who cancel at least 3 days before check-in date will receive a refund of the amount paid by them (excl. Campspace fees). Otherwise they will not be refunded. If the host does not accept the reservation, guests will receive a full refund.

Rules

For smokers: please do not throw cigarette butts on the ground. Respect other campers during the day and evening. For young children: never enter the enclosures (sheep, chickens, or guinea pigs) and only be accompanied by my husband or me. The "sofa" area is a shared space, so please do not set up tents or vehicles too close. We ask that the first campers set up their cushions in the morning and that the last campers put them away in the evening before going to bed. Please keep noise to a minimum between 10:30 pm and 8:30 am. Recycling bins are located no more than 300 meters from our house. We have a compost bin and animals that will happily eat your food scraps. Ideally, please use our refrigerator instead of your electric cooler.


Pets allowed: no

Checking in and out

Check-in between: 17:00–21:00
Check-out between: 07:30–11:00

Closing periods

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