La Halte du Pèlerin's Surroundings

Discover the Surroundings of La Halte du Pèlerin



Dramatic sunset over Thorigny beach with golden sand, moss-covered rocks, and coastal waves in Pays de la Loire

The Vendée coast



Located in the heart of Vendée, near La Chaize-le-Vicomte, La Halte du Pèlerin is just 45 minutes from Les Sables-d’Olonne. Explore its seaside promenade, the charming La Chaume district, and taste the famous local niniches sweets. You can also discover the coastal towns of Saint-Gilles-Croix-de-Vie and La Tranche-sur-Mer.
Medieval castle with fire-breathing dragons, jousting performers in red, and colorful tents at La Halte du Pellerin, Thorigny

The Puy du Fou Grand Park



For even more stars in your eyes, you can head to the Grand Parc du Puy du Fou in just 50 minutes, twice voted the best theme park in the world. There, you will travel through the History of France thanks to magnificent and spectacular shows.
Person punting boat through golden autumn trees on river near La Halte du Pellerin, Thorigny, France

The Marais Poitevin and southern Vendée



For a peaceful getaway, enjoy a boat ride through the Marais Poitevin or explore southern Vendée, with the Mervent Forest and its charming villages, including Vouvant, famous for the legend of Mélusine, and Faymoreau, known for its mining heritage.
Aerial view of Thorigny, Pays de la Loire, France with residential and commercial buildings

La Roche-sur-Yon and its attractions



Closer to us (15 km), the city of La Roche-sur-Yon welcomes you with open arms for beautiful walks where you can discover the National Stud Farm (Haras National), the mechanical animals of Place Napoléon, and Saint Louis Church.
Wooden dock on peaceful lake at La Halte du Pellerin B&B in Thorigny, Pays de la Loire, France

Fishing and Lakeside Walks



Finally, if you love fishing, you can unwind at the Marillet Lake in Château-Guibert or the Vouvraie Lake in Bournezeau. These different spots allow you to combine fishing with wonderful scenic hikes.