Located in Tonnay-Charente, this welcoming vacation home brings it all within your reach. Jump into your car and make short work of the 11-minute drive to Centre International de la Mer or the 12-minute drive to National Museum of the Navy (and enjoy the property's convenient onsite parking in the meantime).

After you return, you can unwind by the outdoor pool or sip a drink in the garden; you may also like the porch or lanai and outdoor furniture. As for the great indoors, you can try your hand at foosball and table tennis, or enjoy the free WiFi, TV, and DVD player.

As you settle into this 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental, you'll find a BBQ grill and a fireplace. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, towels, and toilet paper. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a dishwasher, as well as a coffee maker, a lobster pot, and a microwave. And you can even travel light because you'll have access to laundry facilities.

Families will appreciate the children's dinnerware at this property. There are also books and games for the kids to enjoy, as well as toys to inspire their creativity.