Saint Palais sur Mer villa holidays, Charente Maritime Holiday rentals - villas & holiday homes to rent in Saint Palais sur Mer

Saint Palais sur Mer a charming coastal town found in the Charente-Maritime department on the western coast of France, known as 'The beauty coast'. Saint Palais sur Mer is 5km away from the seaside resort of Royan and 53km away from the island of Ile d'Oleron. Surrounded by the stunning pine trees and protected lush nature, there is so much to see and explore with many historical sites and monuments, like the town centres magnificent Saint Palais sur Mer Church and the Lighthouse of La Palmyre.

If you are looking for a place to relax, the beaches which surround Saint Palais sur Mer are simply stunning, and easily compete with those in the South of France. They have fine white sand that run down to an emerald sea, and many have Blue Flag status. The town has five beaches and coastal path, Plage de Pontaillac is picture perfect with its line of striped beach tents also very popular with surfers. Throughout the year the town holds many festivals and celebrations, including 'Festival Crescendo' a free progressive rock concert.

At a glance...
Restaurants 20+
Water sports
Hiking trails
Beautiful beaches
Culture
Family friendly
Car recommended
Nearest beach Beach resort
Nearest airport La Rochelle (60 km)
Nearest train station Royan (4.5 km)

Things to see & do in Saint Palais sur Mer

Saint Palais sur Mer is a stunning coastal resort with beautiful beaches, cultual history and has many activities to suit all tastes with the sailing clubs offering a wide range of water sports, costal walks and day trips to enjoy.

A few suggestions...
Saint Palais sur Mer sailing school
Raymond recreation Vignes park lake
See the Belle Epoque villas of the neighbourhoods Platin and Nauzan
The Douaniers coastal footpath
La Grande Cote beach
Wine fair - August
villas overlooking dinard beach in brittany

Our view on Saint Palais sur Mer holidays

Saint Palais sur Mer is a great destination to rent a villa, steeped in history as well as having a great resturants and shops to choose from. There is plenty of opportunities for relaxing as well on the beautiful beaches.