Le Gué-de-Velluire

Le Gué-de-Velluire

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GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION CLOSEST TOWNS
TownLe Gué-de-VelluireLa Taillée at 950 m
Insee code85105Vouillé-les-Marais at 3.5 km
Postcode85770Velluire at 4.2 km
Latitude46.3723900Le Poiré-sur-Velluire at 4.8 km
Longitude-0.9224480Vix at 5 km
AltitudeFrom 0 to 39 metersL'Île-d'Elle at 5 km
Surface12.81 km²Le Langon at 7.6 km
Population513 inhabitantsMontreuil at 7.7 km
Density40 inhabitants/km²Chaillé-les-Marais at 7.9 km
Chief townLa Roche-sur-Yon (at 72 km, 52 min)Chaix at 8.6 km
DepartmentVendéeAuzay at 8.8 km
RegionPays de la LoireSearch another town
LOCATION

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TOWN PRESENTATION

Ideally located between Fontenay le Comte and La Rochelle, Marais Poitevin this county offers a diversity of landscapes between wet marsh and swamp dried up.

Location of heavy traffic, the town became a garrison town in the 17th century. It also keeps the memory of a memorable confrontation (War of Religion, War of Vendée). Located at the crossroads of a Roman road, it owes its name to its crossing of the river Vendee by a ford.


SIGHTSEEING

Le Gué-de-Velluire delights with its pier for a boat or canoe trip independently before a detour into a family of fresh flowers and dried flowers.

Orientation table (Velluire Road) will offer a panoramic view from the highest point of the Marais Poitevin (40 m).

Pier "The Guétréen" Circuit rowing boat or canoe on the river Vendee around the wet marsh to discover the hydraulic heritage, fauna, flora over water.

Business of fresh flowers and dried: From April to September discovery of floral world: string bouquet, drying technology, preservation of fresh flowers, floral arrangement.


EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS

During August, traditional "cabbage" by the festival committee with festive day Inter-Village.

Concerts at St Martin in the year.

PHOTOS
The Pier Guétréen
 
Church Saint-Martin
Drying technology
  
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WEATHER
Wednesday 15 February
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Min. -3°C - Max. 7°C
Thursday 16 February
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Min. -1°C - Max. 8°C
Friday 17 February
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RESTAURANTS 
L'Epeautre
La Rochelle
Creperie on Rue Albert 1er (right next to the Natural History Museum, just steps from the Place de Verdun), warm welcome, pleasant dining room of 28 seats. Buckwheat cakes, pancakes...
Located 29 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 10 € to 20 € per person 

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BEDS & BREAKFASTS 
Chambres d'hôtes en Sud Vendée  
Velluire
In the Marais Poitevin, Massigny is a secret valley beside the river Vendée where a renovated old barn gives you a warm welcome. A double room and a family room, both with shower and...
Located 6.2 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 30 € to 57 € the double room 
Château de l'Abbaye    
9
Moreilles
Between England and Spain, 30 mn from La Rochelle, island of Ré, and beaches of South Vendée, in Poitevin marsh, here is a Romantic Mansion receiving guests member of Châteaux & Hôtels...
Located 13.5 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 99 € to 249 € the double room 
Parfum du Sud  
Fontenay-le-Comte
Vendéenne in a restored seventeenth century, and Lucette Bernard Lhommeau will make you enjoy a cozy environment bucolique. Un inside or it is good vivre. Chambres Breakfast and large...
Located 13.7 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 43 € to 56 € the double room 

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VACATION RENTALS 
House for 11 persons
Maillé
Mitoen housing, along the river.
Located 9.8 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 320 € to 530 € per week 
Gite les traversies
Maillé
Welcome to the heart of the Marais Poitevin. Cottage completely renovated in an old farmhouse, detached, comfortable, quiet and relaxing. Presence of many bike paths along the canals,...
Located 13 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 240 € to 430 € per week 
Domaine la Batière
Sérigné
Ideally situated for exploring the Vendee, Atlantic coast, the Marais Poitevin and Fontenay le Comte, La Rochelle and Ile de Re, 3 cottages and a comfortable guest room, capacity 24...
Located 14.7 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 475 € to 1270 € per week 

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CAMPSITES 
Camping le lidon  
Saint-Hilaire-la-Palud
Family camping, quiet location in green surroundings in the middle channel of the Green Venice (Poitevin Marsh) rental gypsy caravan, cottage and tents equipped, heated pool (open July...
Located 16.9 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 16.50 € to 23.30 € per day 
La Clé des Champs 
Luçon
In a natural shade, Agnes welcomes you to its friendly and cozy little camping, on vacation with family or friends along the walking trail that allows you to discover our marais. Grands...
Located 23 km from Le Gué-de-Velluire 
La Dive    
8.6
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Saint-Michel-en-l'Herm
The campsite *** La Dive is in the heart of the Bay of Aiguillon sur Mer, 5 minutes drive from the port and beaches of l'Aiguillon sur Mer and La Faute sur Mer. Can be found 200 meters...
Located 25 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireFrom 13.70 € to 20.80 € per day 

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HOTELS
Chateau De La Sebrandière     
9
Le Gué-de-Velluire
Chateau De La Sebrandiere is charming castle built during the Second Empire and located in Marais Poitevin. With 10 spacious and highly decorated rooms, the castle welcomes you within...
Located in Le Gué-de-VelluireRoom from 60 €
Logis Auberge De La Riviere     
8.8
Velluire
This Logis hotel is located in Velluire, on the banks of the River Vendee. It is 50 kilometres north of La Rochelle and offers en-suite rooms with TV and free Wi-Fi. The Logis Auberge...
Located 4.4 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireRoom from 50 €
Park & Suites Village La Rochelle - Marans     
7.1
Marans
This Park & Suites residence is located in Marans, close to the canals of the Marais Poitevin. It provides apartment accommodation with 2 swimming pools. Each apartment is equipped...
Located 8.5 km from Le Gué-de-VelluireRoom from 80 €

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Vendée
Residhotel Les Jardins de l'Amirauté
This Residhotel is located in Les Sables d'Olonne, just a few steps from the marina. It features a landscaped garden and...
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