The Marais Poitevin, which is nothing less than the old Golfe des Pictons, shares his beauty between 3 close departments : Charente-Maritime, Deux-Sèvres, and Vendée, on a superficy of about 100 000 acres, with 35 000 being the Marais Mouillés (Flooded marsh). 4000 km of water canalization including 400 km navigable.

This site which benefits of a very distinctive atmosphere, will seduce the nature lovers with plenty of boat hiking, canoe, bike riding, horse riding, driving, hiking, caravanning, everything is there to discover all the particularities of this charming place.

A horse riding school and a public swimming pool are close by the Ferme de la Longée.

LA FERME DE LA LONGEE , is an authentic stone market gardening house, situated on the road of the MAZEAU. It's barn part has been renovated around the main accommodation. 2 lodging rooms have been created; each of them can receive 2 or 3 persons.

It's situation slightly away from the center (2 minutes by foot, around 200 meters) brings the tranquillity of a country side environment with everything you need close by.

The center is spread around the new port, accessible to all motor powered boats, and benefits from all the main shops : Boulangerie-Pâtisserie-confiserie, boucherie-charcuterie-traiteur, bars-restaurants, pizzéria-créperie, pharmacy, kiné, doctors, poterie-souvenirs, etc.