Pierre & Vacances and SNCF Connect launch “train option” holidays

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On the occasion of the All Saints’ Day holidays, Pierre & Vacances and SNCF Connect are joining forces to encourage holidaymakers to leave the car in the garage and choose a low-carbon local holiday.

Transportation represents 70% of the carbon footprint of a stay Pierre & Vacances. Also to encourage travelers to choose a more virtuous mode of transport, Pierre & Vacances and SNCF Connect, an all-in-one service for sustainable mobility and leader in French e-commerce in this sector, offer vacationers who book a stay on the occasion of the All Saints’ Day holidays get a portion of their tickets refunded train purchased on the SNCF Connect website or application. In fact, traveling by train represents on average 90% less CO2 than traveling by plane or car.(1).

From today, the following offer is available until November 6:

15% refunded on train tickets purchased on the SNCF Connect website or application (excluding OUIGO) for any Pierre & Vacances stay during All Saints’ Day.

In France, Pierre & Vacances has 71 residences accessible by train, at the sea or in the mountains. Zoom on 3 destination ideas for the All Saints’ Day holidays less than 4 hours away from Paris or Lyon:

Les Sables d’Olonne (85): Pierre & Vacances premium residence Les Villas d’Olonne*****

It is in an idyllic setting, located near a pine forest and 2.5 km from Sauveterre beach, that the premium residence Les Villas d’Olonne invites vacationers to its houses with private swimming pool in the heart of the nature. On foot or by bike, the destination can be enjoyed in gentle mobility.

The +: from the SNCF Connect application, it is possible to use your phone as a public transport ticket in Les Sables d’Olonne to get around the city and its surroundings. How to do ? Simply click on the “Tickets” icon on the home page, then in the “Your maps and urban titles” section select “Other cities” to choose the city of your choice.

Rate : from €1124.80 from October 21 to 28, 2023 – House for 6 people

Biarritz (64) – Résidence Pierre & Vacances premium Haguna****

Ideally located in the lively shopping district of Saint-Charles, just 300 m from the Grande Plage, the Haguna residence offers bright, fully equipped apartments designed to make you feel “at home”. On the top floor, the solarium allows you to enjoy the sun of the Basque coast. To travel light, an indoor play area, board games and a baby kit with all the childcare essentials (folding bed, high chair, stroller, etc.) are offered to families.

Rate : from €656.80 from October 28 to November 4, 2023 – Apartment for 4 people

Chamonix (74): Pierre & Vacances premium residence La Ginabelle****

It is in the heart of Haute-Savoie, at the foot of Mont-Blanc that the Premium residence La Ginabelle**** awaits its holidaymakers. Its indoor swimming pool, its relaxation area, its children’s play area and the multitude of outdoor activities nearby will delight sports enthusiasts and families.

Rate : from €691.60 from October 21 to October 28, 2023 – Apartment for 6 people

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