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Villa Grand Voile – Restaurant Christopher Coutanceau

La Rochelle, France

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3 Michelin stars 2026fisherman chefthe taste of the oceanintimate townhousepatio with pool

Imagine a world apart where everything is designed for your pleasure. Here, along Relais & Châteaux’s Route du Bonheur, the clocks have stopped so that you may share in this timeless seaside adventure. Located just a stone’s throw from the chef’s eponymous restaurant, La Villa Grand Voile is the exciting realisation of Christopher Coutanceau and Nicolas Brossard’s ultimate dream: to offer their guests a unique, fully encompassing experience that conveys the true brilliance of this wonderful marine destination. Not far from the bustle of La Rochelle’s Old Port and tucked away along a quite street, this historic building invites you to relax and relish in the heart of this majestic maritime city of cobblestones, timber-framed facades and houses clad in white stone.

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$217

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From 17 to 20 sqm / From 183 to 215 sqft

1 Queen bed

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$331

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21 sqm / 226 sqft

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$446

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From 27 to 30 sqm / From 291 to 323 sqft

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$560

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30 sqm / 323 sqft

1 Double bed + 1 Sofa bed

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$674

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3 travelers

45 sqm / 484 sqft

1 Double bed + 1 Sofa bed

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Activities, excursions and other attractions during your stay at Villa Grand Voile – Restaurant Christopher Coutanceau

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Dive into the heart of the ocean

Explore the sea and its mysteries while embarking on a two-hour journey of discovery. Discover the heart of the oceans by visiting one of the largest private aquariums in Europe. Meet more than 12,000 marine animals and let yourself be amazed by the biodiversity of the Atlantic, Mediterranean, and tropical seas. The aquarium has been committed to protecting the environment for many years, notably by developing an observation and treatment program for sea turtles in its unique research center on the Atlantic coast.

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Itinerary - Destination restaurants and sustainable seafood

Inspired by the sea and sustainable fishing, Grand Chefs all along the French coast vie to outdo one another's talent and creativity as they prepare the catch of the day. Each chef has his own go-to places, fishermen, wholesale fish merchants and fishmongers. You'll discover many of them on your sea-themed journey... <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/christopher-coutanceau" target="_new"><b>See the itinerary</b></a>

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Itinerary - From Bordeaux to the Île de Ré, via vineyards, cities and beaches

Escaping for 6 days to travel up the Atlantic coast from Bordeaux to the Ile de Ré is to open yourself up to the wind and the elements. And to the men and women who master them: winegrowers and oyster farmers, sailors and great chefs. This singular journey combines the pleasures of both the city and the sea. <a href="https://www.relaischateaux.com/us/destinations/routes-du-bonheur/from-bordeaux-to-the-ile-de-re-via-vineyards-cities-and-beaches" target="_new"><b>See the itinerary</b></a>