15 minutes from the beaches and old port of Pornic, Une Marmotte à la mer is an Ecogîte-labelled gîte. It is located in an 18th-century stone farmhouse on one level (with access for people with reduced mobility), restored using healthy materials and tastefully decorated. It is close to the owners' home (not overlooked), who are keen to preserve your privacy and independence. The gîte is set in 3500 m² of enclosed grounds, with a private garden planted with palm trees, olive trees and wisteria, and a terrace. It comprises a living room with open-plan fitted kitchen, a large bedroom with cathedral ceiling and beams (king-size bed 180x200 + a single bed 90x190), shower room, separate WC. Facilities include: 2 adult bicycles, WiFi, freezer, tumble dryer, baby equipment, radio, bio ethanol fireplace, DVD player. INCLUDED: Electricity, bed linen (beds made up on arrival) and towels. NOT INCLUDED: solar/oil heating (€5/day from 15 October to 15 May), tourist tax. Organic farms nearby, lake with beach and waterski lift 10 minutes away and Légendia Parc animal park with numerous shows 5 minutes away.