Typical houses on the Île de Ré, the luxury of upscale village life

Belles Demeures 22 Jul 2020
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Highly coveted by well-off holiday-goers, the deluxe houses located on the Île de Ré enable visitors to participate in a discreet village life.

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Maisons sur l’île de Ré, le luxe d'une vie de village huppée
The bustling small port of Saint-Martin-de-Ré is the hot spot of all the rendezvous. © izzz7
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Beyond La Rochelle, this confetti of the Charentes archipelago, with an authentic character, is one of the favorite destinations of French holiday-goers. Amongst its landscapes, whose pleasant way of life appeals to those acquring secondary homes, the deluxe houses for sale on the Île de Ré cultivate an elegant discretion. This niche market  has become the promised land of prestigious real estate along the Atlantic coast.

A house on the Île de Ré, behind the dunes of Bois-Plage (17580)

With 6 km of beaches labelized as Blue Pavilion, this small local village, with a landscaped territory sprinkled with mills and bicycle paths, welcomes the most important market on the island. The seashore resort is also a favourite destination when it comes to its small winding streets filled with flowers.

Very chose to shops

And it's in one of these small streets that is hidden this house comprising 275 m² of livable space, with 7 rooms, 1 living room/dining room with a fireplace that is used as a summer dining room, 1 fitted kitchen, 6 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 1 parking space and 1 heated outdoor pool.

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Nestled around its swimming basin, the habitat is thus protected from the wind and sheltered from onlookers. © Barnes
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Actually inlaid in the ground, the U-shaped sofa faces the fireplace. © Barnes

The charm of an English garden, in Portes-en-Ré (17880)

Those who enjoy being surrounded by nature, close to forests and salt marshes, visit the houses for sale in Portes-en-Ré. This village, which has reduced its automobile circulation, guarantees they are making the right choice by becoming an owner in the Charente-Maritime department.

A handsome environment

In one of the midtown alleyways, this homestead built on a 1,200 m² plot of land, has a lot to offer. It shelters 291 m² of livable surface, 10 rooms, 1 large living room, 1 kitchen, 6 bedrooms, 5 shower rooms, 1 laundry room, 1 cellar, 1 garage and 1 pool.

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The house and the pool are surrounded by a delightful English-style garden. © Barnes
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The interior architecture of the property unveils a zen and streamlined double reception. © Barnes

The authenticity of a house on the Île-de-Ré, in Rivedoux-Plage (17940)

Close to the continent and La Rochelle, this well-known seashore resort benefits from wide beaches of fine sand making the smallest village on the Île-de-Ré a favorite destination of holiday-goers. Calm and family-oriented, its small harbor is prolonged by the fascinating spectacle of oyster farms.

Well-organized living spaces 

In this magical setting, stands this house of 140 m². Between freestones and white facades, it shelters 5 rooms, 1 bright living space, 1 open and fitted kitchen, 3 parental suites, 1 parking space, 1 office, 1 infinity pool and 1 pool house.

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At the heart of the house, the infinity pool is very much part of the scenery. © Barnes
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Under a wood and metal structure, the living room leads into the dining room. © Barnes

Bordering the Atlantic ocean, in Flotte-en-Ré (17630)

This former fishermen's cove is considered as one of the most beautiful villages in France. A small harbor and a medieval market contribute to its irresistible charm— an incentive encouraging many buyers to consider a house for sale in Flotte.

A southern exposure 

This one has a great number of assets. Built in 2018 in keeping with the purest local style on a 400 m² plot of land, its 205 m² of livable space comprise 10 rooms, 1 light-filled living-dining room, 1 separate kitchen, 6 bedooms, 6 bathrooms 1 parking space and 1 pool.

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Houses on the island feature no flamboyant architecture, they cultivate discretion at all levels. © Barnes
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Enhanced by high ceilings and large bay windows, the living room opens on the garden. © Barnes

Between sea and vineyards, in Sainte-Marie-de-Ré (17740)

On the southern coast of the island, one of the oldest local communities is known for its rurality and its seashore vines. The easy-going year-round activity and its serene atmosphere appeal to owners looking for a quiet lifestyle, because here, everything takes place on foot, without cars.

A town labelled as Green Station

One of its scenic alleyways shelters a town house organized around a landscaped garden. A skip and a hop from the beach, it features 240 m² of livable surface, with 7 rooms comprising 1 large living room, 1 kitchen, 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 1 parking space and 1 pool.

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Comprising one main building and an annex, the property offers ideal sun exposure. © Barnes
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The living room opens up on a terrace where a large table can accommodate family gatherings. © Barnes
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