Opening hours

Closed

  • Monday 07:30 pm - 08:30 pm
  • Tuesday Closed
  • Wednesday Closed
  • Thursday 12:00 am - 01:30 pm 07:30 pm - 08:30 pm
  • Friday 12:00 am - 01:30 pm 07:30 pm - 09:00 pm
  • Saturday 12:00 am - 01:30 pm 07:30 pm - 09:00 pm
  • Sunday 12:00 am - 01:30 pm 07:30 pm - 08:30 pm

Opens Thursday at 12:00 am

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Useful information

  • Petit Futé
  • Maître Restaurateur

Location : In town

Province : Arvert Peninsula and the Beauty Coast

Services

  • Air conditioning
  • Credit card accepted
  • English spoken
  • Open all year round
  • Parking
  • Pets welcome
  • Terrace
  • English
    • THE COTTAGE RESTAURANT IN VAUX-SUR-MER: FRENCH-IRISH CUISINE WITH AUTHENTIC FLAVORS

      A bright and warm setting

      Located in Vaux-sur-Mer , just five minutes from the beaches of the Atlantic coast , Le Cottage Restaurant welcomes its guests in an elegant yet relaxed setting. The refined décor highlights a spacious dining room bathed in light thanks to large bay windows. These windows offer breathtaking views of a verdant terrace and a leafy garden , perfect for a moment of relaxation and conviviality.


      A Franco-Irish cuisine with authentic flavors

      In the kitchen, Le Cottage Restaurant offers a unique blend of French gastronomy and Irish influences. This harmonious mix results in flavorful dishes that showcase fresh, seasonal produce . The establishment prioritizes short supply chains , working with local producers to guarantee optimal quality and an authentic culinary experience.

      The carefully prepared dishes vary with the seasons to reflect the available produce. Whether it's tender meat dishes , delicately prepared fish , or homemade desserts , each recipe reflects masterful skill and a passion for cooking.


      A culinary experience suitable for all occasions

      The elegant setting and quality of the cuisine make Le Cottage Restaurant an ideal venue for various occasions: family meals , intimate dinners , business lunches , or private events . The terrace and garden offer a pleasant space to enjoy balmy summer evenings and savor a delicious meal in a peaceful environment.


      What is there to discover around Vaux-sur-Mer?

      In the immediate vicinity of Le Cottage Restaurant , Vaux-sur-Mer offers a natural setting ideal for relaxation and outdoor activities . Within 30 km , several sites are worth a visit:

      • The beaches of the Côte de Beauté : The beaches of Nauzan and Conseil offer an ideal setting for a seaside walk or a swim.
      • Royan and its architecture : Just a few minutes away, the town of Royan charms with its Belle Époque villas, its covered market and its lively seafront.
      • The Cordouan lighthouse : Accessible by boat from Royan, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a must-see for maritime heritage enthusiasts.
      • Talmont-sur-Gironde : This village, classified among the most beautiful in France, overlooks the Gironde estuary and is distinguished by its flowery streets and its Romanesque church.
      • The trails of the Coubre forest : A preserved natural area ideal for hiking or cycling, offering total immersion in nature.
      • The vineyards of the Médoc : By crossing the estuary by ferry, it is possible to discover some of the most renowned wine estates in the region.


      Between beaches , historical heritage and gastronomic discoveries, the Vaux-sur-Mer region is an ideal destination to combine relaxation and exploration.

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Traveller Reviews Le Cottage

4.7 sur 5 579 reviews

  • Dominique Viaud

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Dominique Viaud on 04/05/2026

  • christine lori

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by christine lori on 01/05/2026

    A delightful spot in the heart of Vaux. Easily accessible with ample parking. A warm welcome and pleasant service! A gourmet restaurant! Elegant and beautifully presented dishes! A true delight of flavors! It's always a pleasure to see the chef and owner in the dining room! I highly recommend it and we will be back! Thank you to the team! 👌

  • Dany Uge

    5 sur 5 Reviews posted by Dany Uge on 30/04/2026

    A very classy restaurant with a warm welcome and delicate, refined cuisine. The exterior is very pleasant. Thank you for this experience.

Traveller Reviews Le Cottage

4.6 sur 5 357 reviews

Rating summary

  • Food 4.7 / 5
  • Atmosphere 4.7 / 5
  • Service 4.7 / 5
  • Value 4.4 / 5
  • "Fantastic food & lovely atmosphere!"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by iles-smith (Warrington, United Kingdom) on 21/08/2025

    Fantastic restaurant! Wonderful food and lovely atmosphere. The team were incredibly accommodating, as my husband is vegetarian and I have a dairy allergy so eating out isn’t the easiest especially...

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  • "Best meal in years"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Peter O on 25/07/2025

    Sublime meal. Each course was magnificent. We had six different dishes between the two of us and each one was superb. The attention to detail was incredible. 2 different amuse bouche were part of...

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  • "Fantastic"

    5 / 5 Reviews posted by Relax33825539715 (Swansea, United Kingdom) on 14/06/2025

    Great food and location. Would highly recommend lovely people menu minimal but what a choice a must place to visit 5 star.

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Le Cottage

Address

116 avenue Frédéric Garnier
17640 Vaux-sur-Mer

Contacts

Phone : 05 46 76 91 73

GPS coordinates

45° 38'39.99"N, 1° 3'42"W

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