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Île de Ré house in the heart of the village of Ars-en-Ré
Old typical cellars refurbished, with courtyard and covered area, ideally located in the heart of Ars-en-Ré, 100 m from the famous bell tower, close to all amenities, beach 800 m away. garden furniture and plancha. Equipped kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, dryer, Nespresso, kettle... 4 bedrooms upstairs, two with a 140 double bed, one with bunk beds (2 m x 90 cm), one with a 160 double bed. 2 bathrooms with toilet and bathtub. living room with sofa, TV, internet...

Charming House in the heart of Ars - 4 people.
In the heart of the village, the charm of the old and the comfort of a house of 70 m2, all renovated and equipped. Beautiful materials and the calm of a small flowered alley for your stay. Ideally located a short walk from the bell tower, 100 m from the port and summer market and close to shops. With a nice courtyard/terrace of 25 m2. The house is arranged on two levels and offers beautiful services with 2 bedrooms with double beds 160 + bathroom and separate toilet.

Ars en Ré townhouse 200 m from the beach
Two-minute walk to the church, house with courtyard located in a cul-de-sac. Private parking in front of the house, a rarity in Ars! It has - 1 bedroom with 1 bed of 140/190 - 1 bedroom with 2 beds 90/190 - linens are provided - no hand towels - 1 equipped kitchen: dishwasher, combined microwave oven, ceramic cooktop, washer-dryer - 1 bathroom with walk-in shower - 1 toilet - 1 TV with Canal+ - no wifi - 1 parasol - small barbecue

Charming renovated house in the heart of the village of Ars
Welcome to Ars-en-Ré! This house has just been renovated, located in the heart of the village of Ars-en-Ré, between the port, shops, beach (La Grange) and close to bike paths. It is ideally located on a charming private courtyard completely enclosed (40 m²) with a view of the village bell tower. Several parking lots are available free of charge just around the corner from the house. Looking forward to welcoming you!

Exceptional contemporary villa – heated pool
In the heart of Ars-en-Ré, a stone's throw from the market & the port, a 240 m² country house completely renovated by an architect in 2021 🏡✨. Sleek design, premium amenities, closed garage🚗, sunny patio & private heated pool🏊♂️. Everything is done on foot or by bike 🚲 to enjoy alleys, terraces and sunsets over the marshes🌅. Sunday-Sunday rental (mandatory in July-August, flexible off-season — ask us!)

BEACH HOUSE WITH PANORAMIC SEA VIEW
HOUSE ON THE BEACH!!!! IDYLLIC SETTING The narrowest place on the island. Small house completely renovated in May 2024 with 1 bedroom, kitchen, shower room and toilet. All comforts that can accommodate 2 people Ideal for romantic holidays, relaxation, swimming on Martray beach. 280 m2 garden with terrace without any overlook. Beautiful sea view, beach, swimming, fishing on foot, by the bike paths.

Beautiful family home Île de Ré – Maison Ispagne
The house is located in the center of Ars-en-Ré, ranked among the most beautiful villages in France, and a few minutes' walk from the beach of La Grange des Marais Salants and many shops (possible stay without a car). Organized around a beautiful fireplace, you will love the living/dining room area. Particular attention has been paid to the decoration and multiple objects that adorn the house.

Charming fishermans cottage in Ars en Re
A charming fisherman’s cottage, hidden away down a quiet backstreet in the centre of the delightful village of Ars En Ré, provides comfortable accommodation for 4. Decorated in typically laid-back Ile de Ré style, this stylish seaside bolthole is the perfect base from which to hop on your bike and explore the villages and beaches dotted across this picture perfect island.

Charming house near the beach
Warm new house (118 m2), on one level on a 280 m2 enclosed plot, located 80 meters from the beach. Composed of 4 rooms (3 bedrooms, 7 beds), 1 bathroom and 1 shower room (walk-in), with a spacious living room (open-plan kitchen and living room). Two terraces will allow you to choose, as you wish, shade or sun...

Artist's house in Ars-en-Ré
Single-story house, bathed in light, 70 m2 with a beautiful courtyard of 30 m2. Located 3 minutes from the center of Ars and 5 minutes from Grignon beach. This house has 2 bedrooms including a large master bedroom of 14 m2 with large closets and a desk, a second with 2 single beds and also large closets.

Charming house in the heart of Ars en Ré
Centre of Ars-en-Ré but on a peaceful side street, a newly designed home with an eye for design, with courtyard, stone walls, and close to everything. Maison de charme et design au cœur du village d'Ars-en-Ré, au calme, avec cours, murs de moellons, proche de tout.

Apartment in the center of the village
Apartment located on the 1st floor in the center of the village of Ars en Ré, shops, beach, port nearby. A living room with kitchen, a bedroom with a 140 bed, and in the living room a sofa bed. Shower room with toilet.
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When is the best time to visit Ars-en-Ré?
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ646 | ﺩ.ﺇ551 | ﺩ.ﺇ536 | ﺩ.ﺇ610 | ﺩ.ﺇ621 | ﺩ.ﺇ632 | ﺩ.ﺇ922 | ﺩ.ﺇ984 | ﺩ.ﺇ577 | ﺩ.ﺇ562 | ﺩ.ﺇ507 | ﺩ.ﺇ646 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Ars-en-Ré?
Many guests prefer vacation rentals or guesthouses around the historic village center, especially for easy access to the market and harbor. For quieter stays, consider accommodations near the salt marshes or in areas with expanded gardens.
What are the best things to do in Ars-en-Ré with kids?
Families with children frequently explore the sandy beaches, rent bikes for gentle trails, or participate in shell gathering near the shore. Small local playgrounds and occasional hands-on activities around the harbor also create engaging experiences.
What are some of the best things to do in Ars-en-Ré?
Explore the vibrant harbor, visit the village market for local crafts and produce, or cycle along scenic salt marsh routes. Climb the black-and-white bell tower for panoramic views, and enjoy beaches with gentle waves.
How is the weather in Ars-en-Ré?
Ars-en-Ré has mild winters around 42–50°F (6–10°C), with more rain, and warmer, breezy summers near 64–73°F (18–23°C). Light layers and a rain jacket are useful throughout the year due to the changing coastal conditions.
When is the best time to visit Ars-en-Ré?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for mild weather, coastal breezes, and seasonal outdoor events. During autumn, quieter roads and golden marsh landscapes add a relaxed atmosphere for exploring.
What are the best places to visit in Ars-en-Ré?
Visit the celebrated black-and-white bell tower, stroll the harbor’s edge, or explore the nearby salt marshes full of local history. The market square and surrounding quiet lanes invite relaxed wandering.
What are some hiking trails in Ars-en-Ré?
Hiking in Ars-en-Ré often includes paths along coastal marshes, salt pans, and through forests and dunes around the village. The black-and-white church bell tower of Saint-Étienne, used as a daymark, is a distinctive local landmark guiding many routes.
What are some family activities we can do in Ars-en-Ré?
Ars-en-Ré has gentle beaches, local markets, and scenic cycling paths that families often enjoy together. Explore the harbor, discover tidal pools, or visit the nearby salt marshes to learn about local traditions and wildlife.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Ars-en-Ré?
Explore other villages on Île de Ré, visit local oyster farms, or discover maritime traditions at small museums nearby. Nature lovers frequently suggest birdwatching in the wetlands or walking through forested trails just outside Ars-en-Ré.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ars-en-Ré?
Many vacation rentals and guesthouses in Ars-en-Ré welcome pets, especially those near the beachfront or rural paths. When booking, look for places with enclosed gardens, and check pet policies with your host.
What are some local tips for visiting Ars-en-Ré?
Exploring by bicycle is often recommended, as the area has many scenic paths. Early visits to the village market provide fresh local products, and sampling artisanal salt or oysters around the harbor connects you with regional flavors.
What is Ars-en-Ré known for?
Ars-en-Ré is known for its historic harbor, black-and-white church spire, and traditional salt marshes. The area draws visitors with its cycling paths, seafood markets, and preserved village character.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Ars-en-Ré?
Wander quiet lanes to find small art studios or pause by the traditional saltworks just outside the village. The birdwatching observatory near the wetlands is a lesser-known stop for nature enthusiasts.
What are the best foods to try in Ars-en-Ré?
Sample fresh seafood like oysters, mussels, and fish dishes, as well as pastries filled with regional jams. Artisanal salt and goat cheese from local producers are distinct culinary highlights around Ars-en-Ré.
What should I bring for a trip to Ars-en-Ré?
Pack layers for shifting coastal weather, a sunhat, comfortable walking shoes, and swimwear. A reusable bag is handy for market visits, and a light rain jacket is often suggested year-round due to variable breezes.
What is the nightlife in Ars-en-Ré like?
Nightlife in Ars-en-Ré is relaxed, with harbor-side cafés, wine bars, and occasional live music during busier seasons. Evenings often feature outdoor dining, fresh seafood, and conversations in the gentle sea breeze.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Ars-en-Ré?
Ars-en-Ré frequently hosts village fairs celebrating local produce, traditional music evenings, and sailing regattas during warmer months. Outdoor cultural events and artisanal markets often bring the community together.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ars-en-Ré?
Ars-en-Ré has a variety of family friendly vacation rentals, some with enclosed courtyards, extra bedrooms, and easy access to beaches or cycling paths. Look for amenities such as high chairs, cribs, or storage for outdoor gear when booking.
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Ars-en-Ré stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!
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