Rental basis: Entire house or apartment Number of bedrooms: 4; Number of other rooms with beds: 1 Number of bathrooms: 1 If you cause damage to the property during your stay, you may be required to pay according to YourRentals’s property damage policy. A peaceful retreat for families and friends, just 10 minutes from La Rochelle. Set in a charming village with local shops, a bakery, butcher, pharmacy and weekly market all within walking distance, this spacious character property combines the tranquillity of the countryside with easy access to the coast, La Rochelle and the Marais Poitevin.
The heart of the house is its magnificent 100 m² orangery – a bright and versatile space where everyone can gather to dine, relax and celebrate together throughout the year. Whether you are planning a family holiday, a special birthday, a reunion with friends or simply a relaxing escape, the property offers generous indoor and outdoor spaces designed for shared moments and lasting memories. The accommodation comprises a beautifully restored 200-year old cottage which offers flexible comfortable accommodation for up to 12 people.
Bedlinen and towels: We are an eco-friendly hotel. Hand soap, shower gel, kitchen essentials and toilet paper are provided. And so is Tassimo Coffee!!
For stays of 7+ nights: Sheets and towels are provided for stays of one week or more.
For shorter stays of less than 7 nights: Bedsheets and towels are not provided. Please, bring your own.
Bed sizes are as follows: Master bedroom: 1 x Queen: 160x200 Bedroom 2: 1 x Double: 140 x 200 Bedroom 3: 1 x Large Single: 120 x 200 1 x Double futon: 140 x 200 Ground Floor bedroom: 1 x Sofa bed: 120 x 200 2 x Chauffeuses 60 x 200 Living room: 1 x Sofa bed: 120 x 200
Duvet sizes are as follows: 4 x Single: 140 x 200 3 x Double: 200 x 200 1 x Queen: 220 x 200
There are also additional warmer winter duvets and blankets if required.
Should you wish to have bedlinen and towels, this can be provided at the additional cost of 10 euros per individual guest, 15 euros per couple. Please, let us know at least 24 hrs ahead of your arrival. Thank you for your understanding.
Polite Notice - Respecting our neighbourhood: The property is situated in a quiet residential neighbourhood. Small, quiet gatherings in the orangery—such as children’s daytime birthday parties or family dinners—may be permitted subject to prior authorisation. Larger events and late-night celebrations are not permitted.
All large gatherings must be agreed in advance with the host. Any additional guests beyond those included in the Gite reservation must be declared and will incur an additional fee.
Guests are kindly requested to respect the tranquillity of the neighbourhood. Noise levels, including music, must be kept to an absolute minimum before 23:00, both indoors and outdoors. No music is allowed in the orangery after 23:00. Any non-compliance with these rules will be reported directly to Airbnb, and we reserve the right to apply a 500 euros penalty.
Household waste and recycling: We regret to inform you that due to recent changes to taxation in relation to rubbish collections, from 1st May 2026, we are no longer able to keep and dispose of your recycling or general waste. Please, accept our most sincere apologies for this but we have been left with no choice by the local council.
Further information about where and how to dispose of all household waste and recycling are included in your Welcome Pack a copy of which you will receive no later than 24 hrs before your arrival. Thank you for your understanding and co-operation. Polite notice: any household waste and recycling left on the premises will be subject to a 40 euros charge per bag.
Our Charlotte - the cat There is a cat on the premises, not inside the Gite but about the orangery.
Property amenities
Parking and transport
Onsite parking options include a garage
Kitchen
Coffee/tea maker
Cookware, dishware, and utensils
Dishwasher
Hob
Microwave
Oven
Refrigerator
Toaster
Bedrooms
4 bedrooms
Bathroom
1 bathroom
Bathtub or shower
Living spaces
Living room
Separate dining area
Entertainment
Books
Outdoor areas
Garden
Laundry
Washing machine
Comfort
Heating
Pets
No pets allowed
Suitability/Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
In-room accessibility
Smoke-free property
Services and conveniences
Iron/ironing board
Safety features
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Garden
Unit size: 1,238 square feet
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You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets not allowed
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome
Events
Events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
Optional extras
Service fee: EUR 60 per stay
The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Parties and events are allowed on site
Host has indicated that there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation
About the area
Sainte-Soulle is home to this holiday home. Natural History Museum and New World Museum are cultural highlights, and travellers looking to shop may want to visit La Rochelle Central Market and Covered Market of Châtelaillon-Plage. Maison de la Mytiliculture and La Grande Roue de La Rochelle are also worth visiting. Visit our Sainte-Soulle travel guide
How much does it cost to stay at L'entrée du Château 1?
As of 16 June 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at L'entrée du Château 1 on 17 June 2026 start from AU$475, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What time is check-in at L'entrée du Château 1?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at L'entrée du Château 1?
Checkout is at 12:00 PM.
Where is L'entrée du Château 1 located?
Situated in Sainte-Soulle, this holiday home is within 9 miles (15 km) of Marais Poitevin Regional Nature Park, Week N GO Vertig o Parc and La Rochelle Central Market. Charruyer Park and Natural History Museum are also within 9 miles (15 km).
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