Also outside is a games box for the kids with racquets, balls, skipping ropes, Frisbee, toys and games etc. and there are 4 sunbeds for you to position anywhere on the pitch. There is also a rotary washing line.
In the lounge is a portable air conditioning unit, a flat screen TV with freeview Satallite, DVD player and a video player, with a few films for you to enjoy, and also a small hi-fi with CD player and Cassette. The seating area will comfortably seat 8, plus there is a dining table.
The kitchen is fully equipped with oven, 4 ring hob, microwave, kettle, coffee machine, fridge, steamer, electric juicer and toaster. There are ample plates, cups, bowls, pots and pans too.
There is a double bed in the master bed room and 2 single beds in each of the other 2 bedrooms. One of the single beds hinges and stores vertically leaving enough room for the travel cot (provided) and there is a light weight Ikea high chair too. There is also a pullout sofa bed in the lounge.
All beds are supplied with duvet and pillow, but you need to bring your own bed linen, towels and tea towels.
The bathroom has a lovely shower, big enough for the largest adult, a basin and WC.
Each of the bedrooms and the kitchen has a ceiling mounted fan.
All of the internal electric sockets are french sockets but I have supplied UK extension leads to be used.
Also provided for your convenience is a vacuum cleaner, broom, mop, iron and ironing board etc.
Le Bois Dormant
Le Bois Dormant and its sister site across the road, Le Bois Masson, benefit from extensive facilities including swimming pools with waterslides, bars, restaurants, gym, sauna, tennis court, kids play areas and clubs. The facilities on both sites are available to use with a fun pass, which can be purchased daily or weekly from the reception.
There is a small shop on the site selling various groceries and basic necessities. Other facilities include tennis, table tennis, a multi sports area where football tournaments are regularly held, mini golf, cycle hire, children's play areas and daily children's clubs to suit various age groups.
The sister park Le Bois Masson is located a short walk across the road, which has a much larger restaurant and bar, again hosting evening entertainment which, after 8pm, is aimed at the slightly older members of the family. There is also a mini market on this site offering a much wider variety of items than that in the Les Bois Dormant shop.
All facilities on Bois Masson are available to our guests.
The site has Wi-fi throughout the site (at an extra cost).
Both parks are patrolled by security guards after 11pm ensuring that everybody has an enjoyable stay.
Out & About
St Jean-de-Monts
The area around St Jean-de-Monts has it all. The beach here is truly superb, stretching for miles, and is excellent for water sports. There is also a fine selection of restaurants in St Jean-de-Monts, many specialising in seafood. Also, well worth a visit is the morning market where you can indulge in the excellent fresh foods and local produce. This grows to a huge market on Wednesdays and Saturdays selling just about everything. St Jean-de monts also boast a superb golf course, 9 hole pitch & putt and a driving range.
Nearby there is karting, quad bikes and paint balling. Horse riding is another popular activity with rides through the beautiful pine forests as well as beach rides. For the more adventurous there are tree top adventure parks and bungee jumps.
Magnificent Atlantic Coastline
Golden sands, sunny days, sleepy villages and sunflower fields that stretch for miles; visit one of the beautiful islands L'Ile d'Yeu, L' Ile de Re or cross the causeway to Noirmoutier Island or the pretty inland villages of Sallertaine, Soullans and Coex to name but a few.
Atlantic Toboggan Water Park
Approximately 2 miles away, Atlantic Toboggan Water Park is a fun day out for all the family. Opens June - discounted tickets available from reception.
St Gilles-Croix-de-Vie
Approximately 10 miles away is this delightful fishing port with quayside cafes, restaurants and shops.
Les Sables d'Olonne
This lively resort is approximately 25 miles away and has an excellent beach, zoo and golf course. The marshlands of the Marais Poitevin are home to many birds; it was a reclaimed area, and now designated as a National Park.
Then for a real treat visit the Cognac vineyards, which are inland from the Charente Maritime coast, or La Rochelle with its famous twin towers guarding the harbour and the Château de la Roche, which provides a classic example of luxurious living dating from the 15th century.
And finally the must see attraction of Le Puy de Fou château, which provides the backdrop for the spectacular 'son et lumiere' (sound and light show). By day, there's lots to explore, plus a fabulous 'Grand Parc' a 6,000 seat Roman stadium where you can watch medieval gladiators and exciting Viking shows.