Vendee Reviews

We usually stay in, or around St Jean de Monts on the West coast about 60 kilometres South West of Nantes. We make a trip of it by driving down from Calais or Cherbourg stopping for one or two overnight stops on the way down. The local French hotel chains are extremely good value for money -Ibis, Premier Classe, Etap or Campanile all charge per ...  Read the complete review

The Vendee is an area on the coast of west france, just above royan, below Brittany. I worked there for a summer a few years ago, and am heading back there in July to work. Some parts are very pretty, like the town St Gilles Croix de Vie, an old port town with lots of photo opportunities and nice outdoor resturants. Theres a nice walk ...  Read the complete review

well la vendee region of france always boosts it is the second sunniest spot in france, and with the second hottest tempretures in france after the south coast ,funny but where ever i go in france they boost that, anyway for the record when i was there i think it was the number one region for rain in france! but as we know any region can get bad ...  Read the complete review

The Vendee is one of the hottest areas of France. Its temperatures compare with those experienced on the Mediterranean coast. It is located just south of Brittany - to the south of the Loire, Nantes etc. This means that anyone travelling from Britain does not have to go nearly as far as those who travel to the Mediterranean. In fact it is only two ...  Read the complete review