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It is one of the Marais poitevin’s emblems, one that we see in its natural environment during a bike ride or a hike. The Angelica can be wild or in cultures. Its long grooved stem, at the same time thick and hollow, can grow up to two metres high and its characteristic, aromatic odour makes […]

Tasty Marais poitevin! Entrenched in a land of plenty, the Marais poitevin is a place to feast your eyes, but not only… Just wait until you see the array of local specialities: mojettes (haricot beans from the market gardens), lumas (snails cooked in sauce), Marans chicken, crayfish, eels and Charron mussels can be found side-by-side […]

Created in 2016 by the Federation of the Regional Natural Parks of France, the label “Valeurs Parc Naturel Régional” is part of an overall promotion of responsible and sensible tourism. It was thus obvious for Sophie and Ronan Saint-Jalmes, the owners of the Sainte Mégrine accommodations in the heart of the Marais poitevin in Coulon, […]

More and more visitor come to the Marais poitevin Regional Natural Park to enjoy the richness of its natural and cultural heritage across the water. At the same time, the hotel offering boomed to guide travellers and promote the territory. But if it is possible to spend the night in camping to be closer to […]

Spending your holidays in the Marais poitevin is a true adventure. Between its wild landscapes and the quiet atmosphere prevailing here, we can only advise you to choose a holiday rental inside the Marais poitevin! You have a choice between hotels, campsites, country cottages and bed and breakfasts. Here is a brief overview of accommodations […]

During your trip in the Marais poitevin (by foot, by bike or by traditional boat), you can stop for a picnic on the banks of the canals that punctuate the Marais poitevin Regional Natural Park. But you will then miss the local gastronomy! So, to enjoy a good meal in this beautiful territory, there’s nothing […]

Among the different types of accommodation available for your holidays in the Marais poitevin, you can choose the country cottage option. By renting a cottage in the Marais poitevin, you’re choosing a comfortable accommodation in the heart of an unspoilt nature. So, come spend a week or a week-end in the Marais poitevin Regional Natural […]