Celebrating a birthday on Île de Ré combines elegance, conviviality and privacy for a memorable gathering. Renting a luxury villa with friends or family allows you to enjoy a peaceful stay, welcoming spaces and tailor-made activities for unforgettable moments. Discover some of the most beautiful villages in France, our exceptional villas and the experiences that will make this special week truly unique.
Hosting a birthday party in a private villa on Île de Ré is the perfect opportunity to bring family and friends together for a week in an elegant and peaceful setting that evokes the charms of yesteryear. The villas feature bedrooms and bathrooms designed to comfortably accommodate 8 to 14 people, with plenty of space to enjoy cosy moments together.
A dinner or event can be organised without impinging upon your holiday rental or the neighbours. This type of celebration focuses on a friendly atmosphere, comfort and understated charm rather than a noisy party.
Les Portes-en-Ré offers luxury villas close to unspoilt beaches with pristine sand and untouched natural surroundings. This village at the northern tip of the island provides easy access to footpaths and cycle paths and is close to the iconic lighthouse in Saint-Clément-les-Baleines, making it ideal for enjoying outdoor activities with the family.
Ars-en-Ré charms visitors with its flower-filled streets, peaceful atmosphere and prestigious homes. Renting a villa in this village guarantees privacy and comfort, whilst being just a few minutes’ walk from the shops and cafés in the centre and a 10-minute drive to the island's iconic salt marshes.
Saint-Martin-de-Ré has tranquil villas combined with a lively atmosphere in the harbour and charming homes decorated with coloured wooden shutters. Thanks to restaurants and the town centre nearby, you can enjoy a variety of experiences during your stay whilst enjoying the comfort of spacious, fully equipped villas.
For a birthday celebration, opt for villas with 4 to 7 bedrooms, accommodating 8 to 14 people. The spacious living areas, lounges with fireplaces and numerous bathrooms provide plenty of room to comfortably accommodate all your guests. An enclosed garden, a terrace or a swimming pool offer the perfect setting for hosting a dinner party or a festive gathering.
To celebrate a birthday on Île de Ré in a refined setting, Villanovo has selected a range of exceptional villas that combine comfort, elegance and spacious interiors to welcome family and friends.
Villa Héméra is a real gem in Les Portes-en-Ré. With its 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms, it can accommodate up to 14 people (16 max.). The 270 m² villa stands out for its garden, terraces and heated swimming pool, just a stone’s throw from some of the island’s most beautiful beaches.
Inviting Villa Tomtrousse has a warm, welcoming atmosphere, situated between the beach and the Trousse Chemise golf course. This villa, with 6 bedrooms and 5 bathrooms, can accommodate 12 people and features a terrace, outdoor dining areas, and a heated swimming pool, making it the perfect place for a birthday dinner or a festive gathering outdoors with groups of friends or family.
Lastly, Villa Gardenia, a charming 18th-century home that has been carefully renovated, is situated just 50 metres from Saint-Martin-de-Ré's harbour. With 7 bedrooms and 7 bathrooms accommodating 13 people (14 max.), it features something for everyone: a billiard table, a gym and spacious outdoor areas including a garden, terrace, pétanque court and swimming pool. The perfect setting for a convivial celebration.
You can enjoy a birthday dinner prepared by a private chef, showcasing local ingredients and the island’s famous fleur de sel. In the morning, brunch in the garden or on the sunny terrace is the perfect way to savour fresh market produce, whilst enjoying an intimate and elegant setting just a few minutes from the harbour. These moments of togetherness foster a sense of camaraderie amongst guests, encouraging relaxation and conversation around the table.
For nature and outdoor enthusiasts, the Île de Ré reveals itself through authentic activities, from wandering through its charming villages to exploring the salt marshes and coastline. Cycling to the Conche des Baleines or catamaran trips off Saint-Martin-de-Ré offer visitors unforgettable experiences that mix exploration with the pleasure of the island’s exceptional scenery. Those looking to relax can practise yoga or enjoy water sports such as surfing, whilst children can enjoy dedicated areas on the beach where they can play and explore in complete safety.
Villanovo offers an exclusive selection of luxury villas on Île de Ré, featuring private swimming pools, enclosed gardens and, in some cases, direct access to the beach.
Each villa is selected for its comfort, size and location in the most sought-after villages: Ars-en-Ré, Le Bois-Plage-en-Ré, Les Portes-en-Ré, Sainte-Marie-de-Ré, and Saint-Martin-de-Ré.
The Villanovo concierge service is on hand to assist with every aspect of your stay: organising boat trips, bike hire, private chefs or children’s activities. Each booking includes a personalised travel guide featuring recommendations for restaurants, hidden beaches and local experiences, so you can make the most of Île de Ré with family or friends.
