Close to sailing, scuba diving, and more, this smoke-free apartment brings it all within reach. There's convenient onsite parking, so you can leave your vehicle behind and let your feet make short work of the 4-minute walk to Pornic Golf or the 10-minute walk to Bay of Biscay.

Spend a day at the nearby beach, relax by the communal pool, or sip a drink on the deck or patio of this 431-sq-ft apartment, which also features outdoor furniture. For a change of scenery, come inside and try your hand at table tennis, or enjoy the free WiFi and TV.

This 1-bedroom rental features a dining area and a sofa bed. Bathroom amenities include a hair dryer, toilet paper, and soap. Prepare a home-cooked meal in the kitchen, complete with an oven, a stovetop, and a refrigerator, as well as a coffee maker, an electric kettle, and a lobster pot. And because there's access to laundry facilities, you can go a bit lighter on your packing.