Discover the charming Charente Maritime islands - Ré and Oléron

Book a wonderful, relaxing holiday on the Charente Maritime Islands off the Atlantic coast of France this year. The popular islands of Ré and Oléron attract many holidaymakers in search of a unique destination with an authentic atmosphere and plenty of varied activities and sites to visit. In the Poitou-Charentes region, these two islands offer a mild and sunny climate, an ideal choice for a beach holiday on the Atlantic coast with family or friends. Whether you prefer a mobile home holiday rental or residence, you will find your ideal destination below.

You will fall under the spell of the charming little fishing villages with their picturesque, flower-lined streets and tiny white houses with colourful shutters. Stroll through the lively markets packed with interesting, local handy crafts and wonderful fresh produce and of course, fresh fish and shell fish.

These magical islands have so much to offer. Find your perfect spot whether you are looking for an active, sporty holiday or a relaxing break in quiet, natural surroundings. Enjoy water sports such as sailing and kite surfing and be assured, even in July and August, you can find quiet, sandy beaches backed by sand dunes and forests where you can enjoy the warm sunshine. Visit oyster farms and vineyards or discover the hidden secrets on the beautiful islands of Ré and Oléron via the many cycle paths on holiday with Odalys this summer.