The Ile de Ré is the ideal destination if you want to get away from it all during a stay not far from home. The numerous activities offered on the island allow you to enjoy your vacations with family or friends and never get bored!
If you are not yet sure of yourself, Villanovo has selected some pictures that will make you want to go to Ile de Ré.
The landscapes of Ile de Ré are favourable to relaxation, and strolling along the beach with your feet in the sand will give you a feeling of tranquillity that will last throughout your vacation, because Ré is beautiful and calm.
Take the time to walk and rest for a moment on a bench, admire the waves, the sea and the sunset. A spot of tranquillity that allows you to cut out the routine and the stress it can cause.
2. Fishing by hand
When the tide allows it, hand fishing is practicable on the island, an ideal family activity to enjoy your finds! Bring good shoes and patience. Fishing in Ré is a pleasant activity since it is practised in an idyllic setting.
3. The Lighthouse
The lighthouse of the island, an essential monument of the heritage of Ile de Ré, owes its name to the fact that whales came to run aground on the coast. It is a must if you are passing through the island, so don't hesitate to climb its 257 steps to admire a superb view of the sea at a height of 57 meters.
4. Surfers' paradise
If you are a surfing enthusiast, you know that the Ile de Ré is an excellent spot to tame the waves. If you prefer to admire the sea without being on the board, you will have the opportunity to see several sportsmen sliding on the water.
The culture of salt harvesting constitutes a large part of the identity of Île de Ré. You will have the opportunity to see several salt marshes whose craftsmen have not changed the technique since the Middle Ages. The salt mountains are particularly impressive to admire.
6. The sunsets
It is often said that you have to pay attention to the little details, so during your stay in Ile de Ré, indulge in a very simple yet enjoyable activity: admiring the sunset. From your terrace or on the beach, enjoy a moment of pleasure alone or with your loved ones.
7. The oysters
A good oyster dish will inevitably make you want to go to Ile de Ré to taste fresh seafood of the day. In a good restaurant by the sea, enjoy a nice view and a large plate of fresh oysters.
8. A stunning villa
Luxury accommodation on the Ile de Ré ensures you an ideal stay. Choose from the Villanovo selection the villa that suits you and plan a stay in Ré as soon as possible! Large swimming pool, large garden or both, rent the villa of your dreams.
If you are looking for a luxurious and exceptional villa in Sainte-Marie de Ré, with 7 bedrooms, then Villa Bahia will be perfect for your stay!