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On the Island of Noirmoutier
Bois de la Chaise, Château and Passage de Gois

The Island's must-sees

The Island of Noirmoutier captivates with its rich historical, cultural, and natural heritage, offering a diversity that will delight every traveler.

Among its treasures, the Bois de la Chaise boasts sumptuous beaches lined with white cabins and a setting of holm oaks, ideal for a walk in harmony with nature. Our hotel is located in the heart of Bois de la Chaise.

The Château de Noirmoutier, a proud witness to its medieval past, invites you on a journey through the centuries thanks to its imposing architecture and captivating museum.

Finally, the legendary Passage du Gois, this unique submersible waterway, connects the island to the mainland and promises an extraordinary experience, between land and sea.

Our hotel near the beaches in Noirmoutier is the perfect base for exploring this Vendée treasure!

Noirmoutier Markets

Local products

On the Island of Noirmoutier, the markets are a veritable festival of flavors and colors. Between stalls selling local products, freshly caught seafood, and artisanal specialties, each visit is an immersion in authenticity. A gourmet stroll that combines conviviality, traditions, and sensory pleasures.

Unique know-how

The Mills and the Salt Marshes

Noirmoutier Island is a place where artisanal know-how recounts centuries of tradition. The windmills, although now inactive, bear witness to the island's rich cereal-growing past, with their picturesque silhouettes marking the landscape.

Further south, the salt marshes reveal an ancestral art: salt harvesting. Under the precise hands of the salt workers, these shimmering expanses produce the famous fleur de sel, a symbol of local excellence. A unique encounter with the living heritage of this authentic island.

Between land and sea

The fine sandy beaches

The beaches of Noirmoutier Island offer an idyllic setting to recharge your batteries. Among them, the famous Plage des Dames, located just steps from the Hôtel Les Prateaux, captivates with its timeless charm: its white beach huts, wooden pontoon, and crystal-clear waters invite you to escape.

Also worth discovering are the wild and unspoiled Plage de Luzéronde, or the Plage des Sableaux, ideal for families.

Each shore reveals a unique atmosphere, where nature and tranquility blend harmoniously.

Our hotel is ideally located on Noirmoutier Island, close to all the most beautiful beaches.

Enjoy the great outdoors

Activities

Noirmoutier Island is brimming with activities. Thrill-seekers can try kitesurfing, land yachting, or jet skiing.

For a more gentle exploration, canoeing, kayaking, and sailing reveal breathtaking coastal landscapes. A stroll through the Bois de la Chaise offers a soothing moment.

Don't miss Butterfly Island, a truly colorful enchantment.

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The surroundings of the Hotel Les Prateaux

Cycle paths and trails

On Noirmoutier Island, the cycle paths and hiking trails invite you to discover exceptional landscapes at your own pace.

With over 80 km of safe trails, cycling is ideal for exploring the salt marshes, following the beaches, or crossing the Bois de la Chaise.

The hiking trails, meanwhile, offer walks in the heart of nature, through dunes, forests, and coastal paths.

Each route reveals a new face of the island, combining tranquility and wonder, for memorable getaways.

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