Properties for sale in Vendee, France

This 5-bedroom Maison de Maitre has a lovely walled garden, pool, beautiful barn with sprung floor and a fully renovated gite. The property is walking distance from the lively market town of La Chataigneraie which has a strong local community and amenities include shops, supermarkets, restaurants and community sports facilities such as year round pool, tennis courts & running track. The ferry port at St Malo is 3hrs away and the airport at La Rochelle is just over an hour.The property consists of a 5-bedroom main house and separate 2-bedroom gite. The total habitable space measures approximately 250m2 and the layout is as follows:Main house:Ground floor:Dining roomLiving roomKitchenBedroom with en suite bathroomWCFirst floor:Bathroom4 bedroomsLarge cellar below and attic space aboveGite:Ground floor:Open plan kitchen and living roomFirst floor:2 bedrooms2 bathroomsOutside:The plot size measures approximately 1 acre. There's a lovely pool (recently been fitted with a new heat pump) and several outbuildings, including a large barn (7m x 4m) and 2 smaller wood-storage cabins.Location:The property is walking distance from La Chataigneraie, a charming market town in the Vendee. There are shops, supermarkets, restaurants, a weekly produce market and an open-air swimming pool, tennis courts & running track. There are regular events held in the town square including dances, BBQ's, markets & the annual chocolate festival! Popular towns like Fontenay and Vouvant are within easy reach. La Rochelle and the beaches of the Atlantic coast are just over an hour.Distance to shops: WalkingDistance to coast: 1h10minsDistance to ferry: 3hrs (St Malo)Distance to airport: 1h15mins (La Rochelle)At a glance:Bedrooms: 7Bathrooms: 4Receptions: 2Habitable space: 250m2Plot size: TBC - approx 1 acreDPE rating: TBCBroadband: YesTaxe fonciere: 2,000 Euros p/aHeating: Oil-fired central heatingDrainage: MainsPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: http www.georisks.gouv.fr* 5-bed Maison de Maitre* Independent gite* Lovely swimming pool* Walled garden & meadow* Mains drainage* Beautiful barn with sprung floor* Walking distance from La Chataigneraie* 1hr 15 mins from La Rochelle* Just over 3hrs from St Malo* Within easy reach of Fontenay and Vouvant

Set within the peaceful countryside of the Vendée, just 2.4 km from the village of Maché, this remarkable rural estate offers privacy, space and understated elegance in a secluded hamlet of only five properties. Surrounded by farmland and woodland, the setting is tranquil and unspoilt, yet conveniently close to local amenities and the Atlantic coast. The property extends over approximately 18,900 m2 of landscaped grounds and provides around 366 m2 of living space across three independent buildings arranged around a central courtyard. The main residence (165 m2) is generous and welcoming, offering four double bedrooms, two bathrooms, a fully equipped kitchen, laundry room, comfortable living room and a light-filled veranda dining space overlooking the gardens. Adjoining the main house, a self-contained two-bedroom cottage (65 m2) provides ideal guest accommodation or an opportunity for hospitality use (possible gite - subject to necessary permissions). In addition, a beautifully renovated barn (136 m2) delivers impressive open-plan living with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a mezzanine and a versatile reception space, complemented by a studio currently used for yoga or leisure activities. The landscaped grounds are thoughtfully designed for both relaxation and productivity, featuring an ornamental pond, shaded seating areas, stone barbecues, a 25-meter poly tunnel for cultivation, and several practical outbuildings. To the rear, a 10m x 5m heated swimming pool with sun terrace enjoys open views across adjoining pastureland, offering further potential for equestrian or lifestyle pursuits. Combining authenticity with flexibility, this distinguished estate presents a rare opportunity to embrace refined country living in one of western France’s most desirable rural settings. Price including agency fees : 625 400 € Price excluding agency fees : 590 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

Located in the heart of the Vendée countryside, a stone's throw from the village of Saint Florent des Bois and only 12 minutes from the town center of La Roche sur Yon, and 30 minutes to The Sables d'Olonne , lies this unique property nestled in a true corner of paradise. The 200sqm stone house, has 7 rooms, 5 bedrooms each equipped with a bathroom ( 3 bedrooms on second floor are the guest bedrooms and have their separate access to the house ) . This all sits on a 15-hectare plot of land with a 2.5-hectare pond, conforming and populated with fish. The property is currently operated as a lodging activity, offering unique experiences to guests. The main house includes 3 guest rooms with independent entrance. Thus, 5 unusual accommodations, 2 gypsy caravans, 2 wooden nature chalets, 1 deluxe tent (African) all placed around the lake with sublime views. An old renovated barn houses a wellness area, with a professional infinity spa, infrared sauna, relaxation lounge offering serenity and absolute relaxation. There are many equestrian facilities to satisfy our riders!! The competition arena with its fiber covering could be used all year round. A renovated barn, stable with 6 boxes - 4x5, 2 boxes (broodmare) - 5x6 equipped with surveillance cameras, a shower, a tack room, a seed store and workshop. 3 Paddocks of 5000sqm 4 meadows between 1 ha and 3 ha enclosed with electric tape fencing as well as shelters and water provided by a well. A storage shed and a manure pit. The property extends over 15 hectares in full ownership with a multitude of possibilities for expansion. The 2.5 hectare pond invites you to fish or simply appreciate the setting and charm of the place. Ideally located close to shops and schools, 30 minutes from the Vendée beaches and 45 minutes from Nantes airport and the TGV train 12 minutes from La Roche sur Yon. For more information about this magnificent property, very rare on the market! Contact: Maria Neveu 06 63 04 22 73 Agence Newton Ref No; MN - 4775 (5.00 % fees incl. VAT at the buyer's expense.)

Discover this beautiful house located near Maillé, in the famous Marais Poitevin National Park, offering an exceptional living environment. With a huge 47m2 living/dining room, kitchen, 3/4 bedrooms and 2 shower rooms, the main house is extremely spacious. A guest house with stunning views of the surrounding countryside comprises a living room full of character and charm with a kitchen and shower room, and a spacious bedroom upstairs. This property is ideal for families or perhaps as a bed and breakfast or holiday cottage (subject to the necessary authorisations). Outside, you will find a beautiful covered terrace for convivial summer meals, beautiful private gardens, and a marsh river adding a touch of serenity to this idyllic setting. The swimming pool and its large terrace are perfect for enjoying the peace and quiet on a sunny day. Don't miss the opportunity to visit this unique property that combines modern comfort and traditional charm. Price including agency fees :400.000€ Price excluding agency fees :377.359€ Buyer commission, tax included: 6%

This spacious U-shaped sous-sol property is located in a peaceful hamlet just 15 minutes from La Roche-sur-Yon (TGV station) and 30 minutes from Les Sables-d’Olonne and the stunning Atlantic beaches. Offering both lifestyle and location, this home presents a fantastic opportunity to create a comfortable family residence or a stylish holiday retreat. Set on a generous plot, the house is built around a sunny rear terrace and comprises: - A welcoming entrance hall - A modern, fully fitted kitchen with direct access to the terrace - A bright and airy lounge/dining room with patio doors to the terrace, ideal for indoor-outdoor living - A master bedroom with terrace access - Two additional double bedrooms - A spacious family bathroom Downstairs in the sous-sol level, you’ll find exceptional space and flexibility with: - A large games room or office - A workshop and utility room - An additional bedroom with its own shower room and separate WC – perfect for guests or independent living - A double garage offering ample storage and parking The exterior is equally appealing, with wraparound gardens, a separate single garage, and a wood store. There is also ample space for a swimming pool, subject to the necessary planning permissions. While the property would benefit from some modernisation, the layout, location, and generous proportions make it a standout opportunity in the area. This is a must-see home for those seeking space, tranquillity, and the chance to add value in a desirable setting. Don’t miss out—properties like this in Nesmy are rare to the market and sell quickly. Price including agency fees : 256 800 € Price excluding agency fees : 240 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 7%

Dating back to the 11th century, this magnificent ‘mini chateau’ steeped in over a thousand years of history has undergone a high-end renovation, with great taste and quality, retaining many of the original features such as fireplaces, stonework and tiles. It is full of history and charm. An adjoining but independent guest house offers accommodation for a family member or seasonal rental (possible gite - subject to necessary permissions). The five main rooms of the chteau include a stunning, light-filled dine-in kitchen, a separate dining room (both with underfloor heating) and a beautiful living room. In the adjacent 'wing' there is a large office with a shower room, and another large room currently used as a gym. This part of the property could be used as a ground floor master suite or a separate annex. There is also a laundry room with a toilet and access to the gardens. A handsome original stone staircase leads to the first floor with five bedrooms, including a huge master suite, a guest room with en suite bathroom. The attached guest house offers a beautiful kitchen/dining/sitting room with huge floor to ceiling windows, a living room, and three bedrooms (one mezzanine) all with en suite bathrooms on the first floor. Extensive renovations have created a very large workshop/garage and a large lockable outdoor storage area, ample parking alongside some other original outbuildings. The professional equestrian facilities include a stablebock, tack room, washing area, and a 60 x 20 m riding arena. All set on over 4 hectares of wooded land including gardens and grazing. If you dream of walking the same floors as the knights of yesteryear, this house is for you. Conveniently located (16 km from Fontenay le Comte, just 4/5km from 3 small towns with amenities, and under an hour from the sea) and with so may possibilities, this is an opportunity not to be missed – contact us to book your viewing! Price including agency fees : 698 280 € Price excluding agency fees : 660 000 € Buyer commission, tax included: 5.8%

Set in a peaceful hamlet of just three properties, this impressive 700m2 stone barn offers exceptional potential for a distinctive home, a business venture, or a combination of both. With an indoor heated pool, vaulted ceilings, and generous open spaces, it’s perfect for future gîtes, a gallery, restaurant, wellness retreat, or a remarkable residence (subject to necessary permissions). Standing on a 2000m2 plot, the barn has previously served as leisure, entertainment, and office space, giving it a versatile foundation for further development. Property Highlights Office Wing Includes an office, small kitchen, WC, and stairs to an unrenovated room—ideal for expanding workspace or guest usage. Central Hall A large tiled open area with patio doors to the front, perfect for receptions, exhibitions, or a striking living space. Indoor Heated Pool & Leisure Areas Stairs lead to the impressive pool room with vaulted ceiling and access to a lovely terrace. Another staircase rises to a spacious games room with wooden floors, exposed stone walls, and a vaulted roof. A sauna and pool pump room complete this section. Additional Storage / Workshop Space A final section with concrete floor and front/side access, currently used for storage but full of conversion potential. Endless Possibilities With the required permissions, this character-filled barn could become a stunning home, a unique business, or both. Utilities are located nearby in the lane for easy connection. Great Location Just 2 km from l’Hermenault, 14 km from Fontenay-le-Comte, and around 1 hour from Vendée’s sandy beaches and La Rochelle airport, this is an ideal spot for living, tourism, and creative enterprises. A wonderful chance to shape a versatile and inspiring property into the home or business you’ve been dreaming of. Price including agency fees : 162 000 € Price excluding agency fees : 150 000 € Buyer commission included: 8%

Set in a peaceful hamlet of just three homes, this beautifully converted stone barn offers generous family accommodation, flexible living spaces, and idyllic countryside surroundings. Thoughtfully renovated, the property blends the charm of traditional stone architecture with the comfort of modern living, while still offering exciting potential for personalisation and finishing touches to make it truly your own. The main house features a spacious open-plan living area where a fully fitted kitchen, dining space, and family room flow together seamlessly—perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. Two additional cosy salons provide quiet retreats from the heart of the home. In total, the property offers five bedrooms, four bathrooms, and two offices that could also serve as additional bedrooms, ensuring plenty of space for family life, guests, or work-from-home needs. The layout brings exceptional flexibility: the ground floor includes a bedroom and bathroom ideal for single-level living, along with a second bedroom with its own entrance and bathroom—perfect for B&B use or visiting guests. The main staircase leads to further bedrooms and a family bathroom, while a second staircase opens the possibility to create a wonderful master suite. With its adaptable configuration, the house could even be separated into two independent dwellings if desired. Outside, a spacious terrace extends from the main living area, offering direct access to the swimming pool and gardens—an inviting setting for summer dining and relaxation. A second, more private terrace enjoys sweeping views across the countryside and also leads to the attached games room. Completing the ensemble is a charming guest house (“maison des amis”), offering comfort and independence for visiting friends and family. Surrounded by large gardens with their own access and offering far-reaching views, this property is both a serene retreat and a superb family home. Full of character, warmth, and potential, it is a property that promises a wonderful lifestyle—and is well worth a visit. Price including agency fees : 267 500 € Price excluding agency fees : 25 .000 € Buyer commission included: 7%

This stately 19th-century Chteau sits on the edge of a charming village near a lively town with full amenities. Surrounded by 2.5 hectares of landscaped parkland, it features a pool, two guest houses, and elegant period architecture throughout. Inside, a grand granite staircase leads to a majestic entrance hall, flowing into a formal dining room with intricate woodwork and parquet floors. Three reception rooms, one with a stylish bar, offer refined entertaining spaces. The right wing includes a paneled corridor leading to a spacious kitchen, office, utility room, and guest facilities. A sweeping wrought-iron staircase ascends to eight en suite bedrooms across two floors, all with oak floors and estate views. The attic offers two more bedrooms, a bathroom, and space for further conversion (STPP). Below, a vast vaulted cellar spans the entire footprint of the Chteau. Outbuildings include a charming orangery and 1880s stables—both ripe for restoration. Two restored stone guest pavilions provide additional accommodation: one with 2 bedrooms, the other a studio with mezzanine. A 10x5m pool completes the picture. The English-style park, enclosed in parts by old stone walls, is planted with mature trees including redwoods and oaks. A separate orchard hosts figs, mirabelles, apples, and peaches. A rare blend of history, charm, and potential.

This beautiful stone country house has been bought back to life by the current owners and it is now a very comfortable home with large, light rooms, surrounded by a lovely garden with sunny and shady seating areas and a wildflower meadow. The village shops & restaurant are just a 5 min walk.Similar to the proportions you might find in a traditional maison de maitre style building, the size and brightness of the receptions rooms in particular, are a real feature of this property. There is a total 180m2 habitable space. Here's the layout:Ground floorHallway (6m2)Sitting room (20m2) with wood-burning stoveReception room (20m2) with dual aspect windowsDining room (20m2) with with wood-burning stove and door to the front gardenFarm-style kitchen (24m2) with gas cooker & plumbing for dishwasherShower room (9m2) with shower, basin, WC & plumbing for washing machineSeparate WC (accessed from the courtyard)First floorMaster bedroom (20m2)Bedroom 2 (17.6m2)Bedroom 3 (15m2)Family bathroom (5.6m2) with bath, basin & WCOutsideThe house is accessed via a private driveway, surrounded by its' one acre plot. Depending on the time of day and the season, there are lots of sunny or shady seating areas to choose from. The property is fenced and there is a wildflower area, a separate paddock and a boules area. Fruit trees include pear, plum and peach. A 64m2 two-storey stone barn with cave is currently used as a garage and there is a 36m2 hangar. An old goat shed completes the quota of outbuildings and is currently the storage area for all the garden furniture / BBQ etc.LocationThe house is situated in an elevated position on the edge of Saint Cyr des Gats, the views extend over the surrounding countryside. Saint Cyr is a pretty village with a restaurant that is also a depot de pain for the morning bread supplies. There is also a bar/tabac, hairdresser, school and library. A cheese and charcuterie truck comes to the village on Wednesday mornings. Two lakes on the edge of the village are perfect for walks and picnics and, if you've honed your petanque technique on pitch at the house, there is also village boules area if you want to showcase your skills.Saint Cyr is a 20 min drive from Mervant where there is a watersports lake, a forest with great hiking and the renowned La Lutine bakery for a well-earned pastry after all your exertions.Fontenay le Comte is a wonderful medieval market town, again just 15 mins away. There are numerous restaurants to choose from and the fresh produce market comes to town twice a week, Wednesdays and Saturdays. There is a full range of shops and services including two large supermarkets, schools, colleges and a modern hospital.La Rochelle is an hour away, as is the coast and the nearest airport. St Malo ferry port is a 3.5 hour drive. Other towns, villages and attractions in the area that are well worth exploring include Vouvant, La Chataigneraie, Puy du Fou, and Lucon which is the nearest railway station.At a glance:Bedrooms: 3Bathrooms: 2Receptions: 4Habitable space: 180m2Plot size: 4,209m2 / 1.04 acresOrientation: SSETaxe fonciere: €555DPE rating: FBroadband: Available in the villageHeating: two wood-burning stoves & electric heatersDrainage: Septic tank installed in 2022Neighbours: NearbyDistance to shops: 5 minute walkDistance to coast: One hourDistance to ferry port: Saint Malo, 3.5 hoursDistance to airport: La Rochelle, 1hrPlease note: Agency fees are included in the advertised price and are payable by the purchaser. All locations and sizes are approximate. La Residence has made every effort to ensure that the details and photographs of this property are accurate and in no way misleading. However, this information does not form part of a contract and no warranties are either given or implied.Information on the risks to which this property is exposed is available on the Georisks website: www.georisks.gouv.fr* Beautiful 3-bed stone country house* Large, light-filled rooms* Situated in a typical French village* Walking distance to local amenities* One acre fenced garden* Wildflower meadow & paddock* Two storey stone barn / garage* 15 mins from medieval market town* Recreation lakes nearby* One hour from the coast