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Cottage PARKS La Forêt - Château Vendée

Cottage PARKS La Forêt - Château Vendée
0.4 km from Le Grand Defi
The price is Rp1.523.770
Rp1.719.770 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Cottage PARKS La Forêt - Château Vendée

Cottage PARKS La Guyonnière - Vendée

Cottage PARKS La Guyonnière - Vendée
2.8 km from Le Grand Defi
The price is Rp1.523.770
Rp1.719.770 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Cottage PARKS La Guyonnière - Vendée

Brit Hotel Vendee Mer

Brit Hotel Vendee Mer
3.0 star property
6.8 km from Le Grand Defi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Very nice property with easy parking and excellent staff - perfect for a stop over when traveling. "
United Kingdom
John
The price is Rp1.657.264
Rp1.871.945 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Brit Hotel Vendee Mer

Camping de l'Océan

Camping de l'Océan
5.0 star property
11 km from Le Grand Defi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (53 reviews)
"great campsite, lovely pool (got busy at weekends, out of season). The kids park was amazing, everything so clean and new. The food on site was lovely. Caravan was good size. "
United Kingdom
Clare
The price is Rp1.587.255
Rp1.794.451 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Camping de l'Océan

Résidence Pierre et Vacances Premium Les Villas d’Olonne

Résidence Pierre et Vacances Premium Les Villas d’Olonne
5.0 star property
12.6 km from Le Grand Defi
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Un havre de paix "
France
Pierre
The price is Rp4.975.500
Rp5.557.871 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Résidence Pierre et Vacances Premium Les Villas d’Olonne

Hôtellerie des Brisants

Hôtellerie des Brisants
3.0 star property
12.3 km from Le Grand Defi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (76 reviews)
"Clean, quiet, and adjacent to a great beach!!"
Canada
Edward
The price is Rp2.766.819
Rp3.091.970 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hôtellerie des Brisants

ibis Styles Les Sables - Olonne Sur Mer

ibis Styles Les Sables - Olonne Sur Mer
3.0 star property
15.2 km from Le Grand Defi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (285 reviews)
"I would stay there again"
United Kingdom
Geoffrey
The price is Rp1.767.982
Rp2.001.328 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
ibis Styles Les Sables - Olonne Sur Mer

Ibis Budget Les Sables d'Olonne

Ibis Budget Les Sables d'Olonne
2.0 star property
15.2 km from Le Grand Defi
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (494 reviews)
"Good hotel but 35 minutes walk to the beach"
United Kingdom
Damian
The price is Rp897.490
Rp1.027.227 total
includes taxes & fees
17 May - 18 May
Ibis Budget Les Sables d'Olonne

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Admiral's, Les Sables-d'Olonne

The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Admiral's, Les Sables-d'Olonne
3.0 star property
16.8 km from Le Grand Defi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (341 reviews)
"They have a clean and comfortable hotel with a great location and excellent breakfast. "
United States
Sebastyen
The price is Rp1.615.661
Rp1.833.775 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
The Originals Boutique, Hôtel Admiral's, Les Sables-d'Olonne

Hotel La Sterne

Hotel La Sterne
2.0 star property
18 km from Le Grand Defi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (95 reviews)
"Lovely location and plenty of parking around even though the adjacent car park was closed for the market. "
United Kingdom
Marie Louise
The price is Rp1.560.526
Rp1.752.992 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel La Sterne

La Vigie Vacances

La Vigie Vacances
3.0 star property
18.5 km from Le Grand Defi
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"Magnifique séjour dans un endroit exceptionnel avec un accueil formidable!"
Belgium
Alain
The price is Rp1.342.559
Rp1.533.362 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
La Vigie Vacances

Hôtel Vertime

Hôtel Vertime
4.0 star property
16.7 km from Le Grand Defi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (126 reviews)
"When we arrived we were greeted by a happy, smiling member of staff who promptly checked us in and then proceeded to inform us about the hotel's various facilities and where to go in Les Sables d'Olonne. The hotel itself was only about a year old at the time of our visit and was well maintained. We have nothing negative to say about The Hotel Vertime!"
United Kingdom
Neil
The price is Rp2.056.295
Rp2.338.669 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hôtel Vertime

Hotel & Cantine De La Plage

Hotel & Cantine De La Plage
17.6 km from Le Grand Defi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
"Amazing location and marvellous staff"
United Kingdom
Pascal
The price is Rp1.162.266
Rp1.342.614 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Apr - 29 Apr
Hotel & Cantine De La Plage

B&B HOTEL Les Sables-d'Olonne Centre Gare

B&B HOTEL Les Sables-d'Olonne Centre Gare
3.0 star property
17 km from Le Grand Defi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (265 reviews)
"Good value for money "
United Kingdom
MAHMOUD
The price is Rp1.341.182
Rp1.531.848 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
B&B HOTEL Les Sables-d'Olonne Centre Gare

Citotel Le Chene Vert

Citotel Le Chene Vert
3.0 star property
16.9 km from Le Grand Defi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (138 reviews)
"super top"
France
Fabien
The price is Rp1.376.947
Rp1.571.230 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Citotel Le Chene Vert

Hôtel Le Ceïtya

Hôtel Le Ceïtya
3.0 star property
18 km from Le Grand Defi
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (133 reviews)
"Very nice hotel, clean, quiet, central, nice car park and best of all, a kettle in the room"
France
Jane
The price is Rp1.762.484
Rp1.987.262 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Apr - 30 Apr
Hôtel Le Ceïtya

ibis Styles Saint Gilles Croix de Vie

ibis Styles Saint Gilles Croix de Vie
3.0 star property
17.4 km from Le Grand Defi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (338 reviews)
"OK"
France
Marc
The price is Rp2.129.734
Rp2.391.177 total
includes taxes & fees
11 May - 12 May
ibis Styles Saint Gilles Croix de Vie

Hôtel SABLES D'O et son restaurant "LE 16 BIS"

Hôtel SABLES D'O et son restaurant "LE 16 BIS"
2.0 star property
17.6 km from Le Grand Defi
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (495 reviews)
"This was a comfortable 3 night stay in a private room with a double bed and en-suite bathroom conveniently located in the heart of the port area in Les Sables d’Olonne. Really enjoyed it! "
United Kingdom
Tomas
The price is Rp1.116.275
Rp1.267.890 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Apr - 1 May
Hôtel SABLES D'O et son restaurant "LE 16 BIS"

Hôtel & Spa Les Roches Noires

Hôtel & Spa Les Roches Noires
3.0 star property
17.7 km from Le Grand Defi
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (310 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our time here and wish to thank the staff for their helpfulness and thoughtfulness during our stay. "
United States
teri
The price is Rp1.744.179
Rp1.975.145 total
includes taxes & fees
3 May - 4 May
Hôtel & Spa Les Roches Noires

Côte Ouest Thalasso & Spa Les Sables d'Olonne - MGallery Collection

Côte Ouest Thalasso & Spa Les Sables d'Olonne - MGallery Collection
4.0 star property
18.4 km from Le Grand Defi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (222 reviews)
"Beautiful oceanfront property with great pool and spa."
United States
Robert
The price is Rp2.968.776
Rp3.342.397 total
includes taxes & fees
4 May - 5 May
Côte Ouest Thalasso & Spa Les Sables d'Olonne - MGallery Collection
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Top reasons to visit Le Grand Defi

  • Adventure Activities: Le Grand Defi offers thrilling accrobranche courses and acrobatic trails for all ages, perfect for adventure seekers.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: With a variety of activities for children, families can enjoy a fun-filled experience together.
  • Relaxation Options: Nearby spa facilities, golf courses, and swimming areas provide opportunities to unwind after an active day.
  • Scenic Landscapes: The picturesque Vendée region features stunning views, charming beaches, and serene artificial lakes.
  • Diverse Accommodation: A range of lodging options, including pet-friendly guesthouses, ensures a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Find great hotels near Le Grand Defi

Discover a delightful range of accommodation options at Le Grand Défi, perfect for adventurers and families alike. With pet-friendly guesthouses and hotels, you can enjoy a memorable camping experience in the heart of Vendée. Many lodgings offer essential amenities such as car parks, ensuring a hassle-free stay for you and your furry companions. Embrace the spirit of adventure while creating cherished memories with your loved ones.

  • Citotel Le Chene Vert: Nestled approximately 16.1km from Le Grand Defi, Citotel Le Chene Vert is a charming 3-star hotel that offers a delightful blend of comfort and convenience. Guests can indulge in a sumptuous buffet breakfast and enjoy dinner at the on-site restaurant, ensuring a pleasant dining experience. The hotel features a well-stocked bar and lounge area, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration. For entertainment, visitors can relax in their rooms while watching digital television or catching their favourite shows on a flatscreen TV. This hotel is an excellent choice for those seeking a relaxed and enjoyable stay.
  • Hôtellerie des Brisants: Located about 12.9km from Le Grand Defi, Hôtellerie des Brisants is a versatile 3-star hotel that caters to both business travellers and adventure seekers. The hotel’s proximity to various adventure sports, including horse riding, sailing, and windsurfing, makes it an ideal spot for those keen on outdoor activities. Additionally, it welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry companions along for the journey. With its focus on active leisure and business amenities, this hotel provides a unique blend of professional and recreational experiences.
  • Edena: Situated 17.7km from Le Grand Defi, Edena is a welcoming 3-star accommodation that prioritises a pet-friendly environment. Ideal for travellers wishing to share their holiday experience with their pets, the hotel permits pets and waives fees for service animals. Edena offers a comfortable atmosphere and is perfect for those looking to enjoy a relaxing getaway while accommodating their four-legged friends. Guests can expect a warm welcome and a homely feel during their stay.

Where to stay near Le Grand Defi

Le Grand Defi, nestled in the picturesque Vendée region, offers a delightful blend of adventure and relaxation. Families can enjoy thrilling activities for children, while the nearby artificial lake provides a serene escape. With its stunning landscapes and charming destinations, visitors will experience breathtaking views and a welcoming atmosphere. Explore the region's rich history and ecotourism opportunities, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking both excitement and tranquillity.

  • Les Sables-d'Olonne: Located 14.5km from Le Grand Defi, Les Sables-d'Olonne is a charming coastal city renowned for its vibrant beach culture and outdoor activities. The city attracts visitors year-round, with peak seasons from June to August. Known for its stunning beaches and marina, it offers a plethora of recreational options, including golf at nearby courses and water sports. The family-friendly atmosphere, coupled with scenic coastal walks, makes it an ideal destination for both relaxation and adventure.
  • French Atlantic Coast: Just 9.7km from Le Grand Defi, the French Atlantic Coast is a picturesque stretch that lures holidaymakers with its stunning seaside allure. With a seasonal influx of visitors, particularly in the summer months, this area is perfect for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts. Here, you can indulge in golf at exquisite courses or explore the inviting beaches and water features. The coastal beauty provides a serene backdrop for leisurely strolls and family outings, enhancing the overall travel experience.
  • Bretignolles-sur-Mer: Situated 11.3km from Le Grand Defi, Bretignolles-sur-Mer is a delightful coastal city that offers a blend of outdoor activities and beach relaxation. This destination sees a seasonal flow of tourists, especially during the summer months. Visitors can enjoy golf at local courses or simply unwind on the sandy beaches. The area’s natural beauty, with its family-friendly beaches and tranquil water features, makes it a perfect spot for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the great outdoors.

Things to do near Le Grand Defi

At Le Grand Defi in Saint-Julien-des-Landes, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including exciting accrobranche courses and acrobatic trails suited for all ages. Families will find plenty of activities for children, while options like paintball and on-site entertainment ensure a fun-filled experience. For those seeking relaxation, nearby spa facilities, golf courses, and swimming opportunities complement the adventure, making it a perfect destination for all types of holidaymakers.

Shopping

For shopping, Les Halles Market is a great option, offering a vibrant atmosphere just 17.7km away. If you're up for a drive, visit Les Flâneries Shopping Mall and Sud Avenue, both 14 and 20.9km away respectively, where you can enjoy a mix of entertainment and family-friendly shops.

Recreation

At Golf Blue Green Les Fontenelles, enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Olonnes Golf offers a similar outdoor experience just a short drive away. For a family-friendly outing, the Piscine du Remblai features a refreshing pool environment for relaxation and fun.

Adventure

Experience the great outdoors at Camping Le Pin Parasol, located 3.2km from Le Grand Defi, perfect for family adventures. For a splash of fun, O'Gliss Park, 30.6km away, offers thrilling water rides. Alternatively, enjoy water sports at Scoot-Wave, situated 16.1km from Le Grand Defi.

Nightlife

The nightlife around Le Grand Defi offers exciting adventures at Les Salines, an arcade Adventure Zone 16.1km away. For exhilarating rides, visit Le Carrousel Saint Gilles Croix de Vie, located 17.7km away. For a touch of romance and culture, enjoy a performance at the Theatre de Thaile, 48.3km away.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Le Grand Defi

To save money on your trip to Le Grand Defi, consider visiting in February or November to December for lower accommodation rates, avoiding the peak summer months. Aim to book your stay on a Monday, the cheapest day, while Sundays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to tailor your options by budget and location, and sort results from lowest to highest price. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities through an Expedia package can lead to further savings.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Le Grand Defi are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Le Grand Defi is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Le Grand Defi is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia's search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and type of accommodation. To find the best prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can make savings by combining your Le Grand Defi hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Le Grand Defi

Le Grand Defi, located in Saint-Julien-des-Landes, offers a delightful mix of attractions for tourists, including stunning beaches, charming churches, and intriguing museums. Visitors can immerse themselves in cultural experiences, enjoy family-friendly activities, or relax by the coast, ensuring a memorable holiday filled with exploration and enjoyment.

  • Château de Talmont: Nestled 20.9km from Le Grand Defi, this enchanting castle exudes a romantic atmosphere. Explore its rich history, with stunning views of the surrounding landscape, offering a glimpse into the region's medieval heritage.
  • Les Sables d'Olonne Beach: Located 17.7km away, this picturesque beach boasts golden sands and vibrant beach vibes. It’s the perfect spot for sunbathing, swimming, or indulging in local seafood at charming beachfront cafés.
  • Vendée Miniature: Just 11.3km from Le Grand Defi, this delightful miniature display is a family-friendly attraction. Marvel at intricate models that showcase the beauty of the Vendée region, ensuring a fun and educational experience for all ages.

Best time to go to Le Grand Defi

The best time to visit Le Grand Defi is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January45.9°F (7.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February45.7°F (7.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April52.7°F (11.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May57.7°F (14.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August66.9°F (19.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September64.2°F (17.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November53.2°F (11.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December48.9°F (9.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Le Grand Defi

For your visit to Le Grand Defi in Saint-Julien-des-Landes, you can fly into Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE), located 57.9km away, or La Rochelle Île de Ré Airport (LRH), situated 66.0km from your destination. Near Nantes, you have excellent hotel options like the 4-star Oceania Hôtel de France and Radisson Blu Hotel, both 6.4km from the airport. In La Rochelle, consider the Novotel La Rochelle Centre, just 3.2km from LRH, or the 3-star ibis La Rochelle Centre Historique, also 3.2km away. Transportation services from these hotels to the airports are readily available, ensuring a smooth transition to your holiday.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Le Grand Defi?
Le Grand Defi is located in Saint-Julien-des-Landes. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 15 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near Le Grand Defi?
Brit Hotel Vendee Mer is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this hotel offers free parking and a bar. It's located 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Le Grand Defi. Other good choices within a few miles include RCN Camping La ferme du Latois and Résidence Madame Vacances Les Appartements de Fontenelles.
How many hotels will I be able to find near Le Grand Defi?
Expedia has 15 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Le Grand Defi.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Le Grand Defi, will I receive a refund?
Yes! Most hotel room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Add dates, click "Search", then you can filter by "fully refundable" to get the best options available near Le Grand Defi.