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Summary of reviewsVillage Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune is lauded for its exceptional location, offering unparalleled proximity to pristine natural settings and beautiful beaches. Conveniently situated near Fort-Mahon and Quend beaches, the resort’s serene environment presents ample opportunities for hiking, cycling and other outdoor activities amidst lush pine forests and scenic lakes. This tranquil setting, combined with family-friendly amenities, makes it perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful getaway.
Guests have generally positive opinions about the accommodations, praising the cleanliness, functionality and beautiful nature-surrounded environment. The spacious apartments and houses come well-equipped, especially for self-catering and the charming, colorful units fit seamlessly into the picturesque landscape. Although some minor issues like occasional maintenance needs and musty smells were noted, the overall ambiance and comfort were highly satisfactory.
The staff at the resort are commended for their friendliness and professionalism with consistent praise for their responsiveness and accommodating nature. From the reception to the restaurant and supermarket teams, the staff’s welcoming demeanor significantly enhances the guest experience. Particularly, the animation team for children’s activities and the security and technical teams have received exceptional mentions.
While there are mixed reviews about the dinner options, the golf restaurant received positive feedback for its good food. Yet, some guests found the menu choices limited and the quality inconsistent, particularly criticizing the buffet and kids' menu. Improving dining facilities and service quality could enhance the overall dining experience.
The pool facilities at Belle Dune provide a mixed experience. Guests enjoyed the well-equipped Aqua Club with water slides, a wave pool and a Jacuzzi, which cater to both kids and adults. However, many faced disappointments due to renovations and closures, leading to significant inconvenience. It's advisable for future visitors to confirm the status of pool facilities in advance.
Accessibility is another area with room for improvement, especially regarding parking and navigation within the resort. While the accommodations are generally accessible and kid-friendly, issues like poorly adapted parking lots and challenging luggage transport need addressing.
The resort is recognized for its dog-friendly environment, allowing guests to bring their pets along. However, there are some areas where improvements can be made, such as managing pet-related cleanliness and providing better facilities for pet owners.
In terms of free WiFi, the resort falls short of expectations with many guests experiencing unreliable connectivity. This issue, coupled with weak mobile networks, leaves guests feeling disconnected.
Despite a few drawbacks, Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune remains a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort and convenience. The resort’s beautiful setting, combined with friendly staff and well-appointed accommodations, ensures a peaceful and enjoyable stay for families and nature enthusiasts. Show more
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Dog Friendly Aparthotel
This aparthotel is known to be pet-friendly and offers a range of amenities suitable for longer stays. Located near the sea and golf club, it provides ample space for dog walks and outdoor activities.
Aparthotel with Swimming Pool
This aparthotel features a complimentary water park, an indoor pool, and outdoor tennis courts. Guests appreciate the availability of swimming pools and the location within walking distance of the beach and village.
Heated Pool Indoor Pool Pool Water Slide
Aparthotel with Free Wi-Fi
This aparthotel offers free Wi-Fi, providing guests with seamless connectivity. The availability of Wi-Fi allows guests to stay connected and enjoy online services without any additional charges.
Aparthotel with Tennis Courts
The holiday village includes tennis facilities among its leisure options and offers discovery courses.
Aparthotel with EV Charging Stations
While not explicitly stated, Pierre & Vacances residences sometimes offer EV charging stations. Confirmation with the property is recommended.
3-Star Aparthotel
This aparthotel offers a blend of hotel-like services with the space and convenience of apartments. The presence of a water park and other amenities within the 'Belle Dune' complex enhances its appeal.
Aparthotel with Indoor Pool
This holiday village offers access to the extensive Aquaclub, featuring a large covered pool with waves, a slide, jacuzzi, and a wellness area with sauna and hammam. The indoor pool is heated to 29°C, providing a comprehensive aquatic experience.
Aparthotel with Heated Pool
This aparthotel/holiday park features a heated Aquaclub with a whirlpool, wave pool, and various slides (indoor), along with a seasonal outdoor pool with additional water equipment. It also includes a wellness area with a sauna and hammam, making it ideal for families seeking extensive heated water park facilities.
Aparthotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
Accessible Aparthotel
Aparthotel with Pool Water Slide
Room Types
Two-Bedroom House with Sleeping Alcove and Terrace (8 People)This house features a view of the garden or the golf course. There is a living area with 1 double sofa bed or 2 single sofa beds. There is 1 sleeping alcove with bunk beds (recommended for children), 1 double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom . The 2 private bathrooms have a bathtub and a shower and the fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living area.
You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure.
The baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
One-Bedroom House with Terrace (5 People) - Maisons de la Plage AreaThis house features a balcony. There is a living area with 1 double sofa bed. There is a bedroom with 2 single beds and 1 fold-out single bed. The private bathroom has a bathtub and the fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living room.
You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure.
These houses are located in the Maison de la Plage area with an access to the Maison de la Plage covered pool.
These houses do not have a sea view.
They are 600 metres from Quend beach and 2 km from the Belle Dune center
The baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
Two-Bedroom House with Terrace (6 People)This house features a balcony. There is a living area with 1 double sofa bed or 2 single sofa beds. There is a double bedroom and either a twin bedroom or a sleeping alcove with bunk beds. The private bathroom has a bathtub and a shower and the fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living area.
You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure.
The baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
Two-Bedroom House with Sleeping Alcove and Terrace (8 People) - Lake ViewThis house features a balcony with a lake view. The living area has 1 double sofa bed" + "1 bedroom with bunk beds (recommended for children), 1 double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom. There are 2 private bathrooms, one with bathtub and a toilet, the other with a shower and a toilet.
The fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living area. You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure.
the baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
One-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace or Balcony (4 People)"This apartment features a balcony. The living area has 1 double sofa bed or 2 single sofa beds. There is a twin bedroom. The private bathroom has a bathtub. The fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living area. You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure. These apartments are located in the La Place area, the Les Argousiers Residence, the Les Fontaines Residence in the Eaux Vives area or the Le Bosquet Residence in the Hameau area.
The baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
Two-Bedroom House with Terrace (6 People) - Lake ViewThis house features a balcony with a lake view. The living area has 1 double sofa bed or 2 single sofa beds. There is a double bedroom and a twin bedroom. The private bathroom has a bathtub and the fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living area.
You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure.
the baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
Two-Bedroom Apartment with Terrace or Balcony (6 People)This apartment features a balcony. The living area has 1 double sofa bed or 2 single sofa beds. There is 1 double bedroom and either a bedroom with twin beds or a sleeping alcove with bunk beds. The private bathroom has a bathtub and a shower and the fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living area.
You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure.
Apartments located in Argousiers residence and located in La Place area.
The baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
Two-Bedroom House with Terrace (6 People) - Maisons de la Plage AreaThis house features a living area with 1 double sofa bed or 2 single sofa beds.
There is 1 double bedroom and 1 twin bedroom.
The private bathroom has shower and the fully equipped kitchenette opens onto the living area.
You are kindly requested to clean the kitchen area before departure.
These houses are located 600 metres from the beach and 2km from the centre of the property. (where is located the restaurant)
the baby bed (if requested) is a travel cot without mattress.
Studio with Sleeping Alcove and Terrace or Balcony (4 People) - Quartier La PlaceThe well-fitted kitchenette has a stovetop, a refrigerator, a dishwasher and kitchenware. This studio features a private bathroom, a coffee machine, a seating area as well as a terrace. The unit has 3 beds.
Guest Reviews
7.8
Good
Location
Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune boasts an exceptional location renowned for its proximity to pristine natural settings and beautiful beaches. Nestled near Fort-Mahon and Quend beaches, the resort provides easy access to the seashore, whether through scenic walks via wooded paths and dunes or a short 600-meter stroll. The vicinity features a stunning lake and lush pine forests, creating an idyllic atmosphere perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities.
The tranquil environment offers ample opportunities for hiking, cycling and exploring other nearby tourist sites. The landscape is highlighted by serene dune trails and picturesque views of the lake, making it an ideal spot for nature lovers and families seeking peaceful getaways. The village itself is designed to integrate seamlessly with the natural surroundings, providing a serene retreat with well-maintained facilities, including a pool, golf course and various family-friendly amenities.
With its strategic location, the area invites guests to enjoy numerous activities like beachcombing, land yachting and even exploring the nearby Baie de Somme. The accommodations, ranging from quaint cottages by the lake to spacious, well-appointed apartments, ensure a comfortable stay, enhanced by the calming sounds of nature and the overall peaceful vibe of the village.
Overall, the beautiful setting combined with convenient access to both the beach and nearby towns makes Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune a fantastic choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature without sacrificing comfort and convenience.
Dinner
Guests at Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune have provided mixed feedback about the dinner options at the hotel. While there are several restaurants available, some diners were disappointed with the limited menu choices and the quality of food. Specific criticisms included the buffet, which was described as offering leftovers and being overpriced at €30 per person and some felt that the kids' menu did not meet expectations despite the excellent mussels and fries.
Positive remarks highlighted the golf restaurant, which received praise for its good food. The hotel has shown attention to dining facilities with one particular feature being a portion of the garden dedicated to grilling. However, criticism of the AquaClub restaurant included unfriendly staff and a disappointing attitude from the manager.
Overall, while the dining experience has certain highlights, there are areas needing improvement, particularly concerning menu variety and service quality.
Rooms
Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune offers a variety of accommodations that generally receive positive feedback for their cleanliness, functionality and pleasant settings. The apartments and houses are well-equipped, especially the kitchens, making it possible to comfortably prepare meals. Guests appreciate the beautiful, nature-surrounded environment with charming, colorful houses that fit well into the picturesque landscape.
The spaciousness of the accommodations, particularly the duplexes with multiple bathrooms and toilets, is frequently highlighted. Even though some find the spaces a bit cramped—especially for larger groups—many agree that the sizes are adequate and functional for the typical family setup. The sleeping arrangements are comfortable and the modern, well-decorated interiors add to the pleasant experience.
However, some minor issues are noted, such as occasional maintenance needs and the presence of musty smells in some accommodations. A few guests felt the dining areas could be tight for larger groups and the absence of included Wi-Fi is another drawback.
Overall, guests enjoy the tranquility and cleanliness of the area, the scenic views, especially those overlooking the lake and the proximity to the beach. The beautiful architecture and well-maintained greenery contribute to a relaxing and enjoyable stay, making it an ideal destination for a serene getaway.
Beds
The beds at Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune have received mixed reviews from guests, yet there are notable positive aspects worth highlighting. Many guests have found the beds to be comfortable, mentioning the presence of clean and quality bedding. Descriptors like "comfortable beds" and "very comfortable bedding" frequently appear, pointing to a generally pleasant sleeping experience for many visitors.
A significant number of reviews appreciate the good bedding with some people describing the beds as incredible. The accommodation seems to offer everything needed for a satisfactory stay, including clean laundry and a well-equipped environment.
However, the reviews also point out some areas for improvement. A recurring concern involves the sofa bed, which several guests found uncomfortable for both sitting and sleeping. Additional feedback notes that some beds were too hard or too soft and a few guests mentioned issues such as beds being too small or uncomfortable mattresses. There were also occasional remarks about unclean conditions, such as stains on the mattress or dirty bed tops and some guests reported difficulty in obtaining fresh bed sheets.
Despite these issues, the overall sentiment towards the bedding is largely positive, suggesting that while there are areas that could benefit from enhancements, the general bed quality at Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune tends to meet guests' expectations for comfort and cleanliness.
Cleanliness
Nestled amidst serene surroundings, Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune offers a mixed bag of experiences regarding cleanliness. Many guests have highlighted the overall cleanliness and upkeep of the houses and apartments. Words like clean, well-maintained and tidy appear frequently in reviews, emphasizing that the accommodations often meet satisfactory standards. Positive aspects include clean toilets, fresh linens and well-equipped facilities, enhancing the comfort of the stay.
However, there are notable inconsistencies that potential visitors should be aware of. While some lodgings are described as very clean and well-kept, others have been criticized for being below par. Issues range from dirty floors and spider webs to unclean terraces and bins without trash bags. Specific problem areas include the cleanliness of the common areas and the state of exterior furnishings.
Despite these varying reviews, the clean environment and scenic surroundings of the resort are recurrently praised. For those prioritizing hygiene, it’s recommended to confirm the state of cleanliness upon arrival and ensure that housekeeping has met expectations. Overall, while Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune shows promise with its clean facilities and beautiful setting, guests should remain vigilant regarding the upkeep of their specific accommodations.
Staff
The staff at Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune has consistently been commended for their friendliness and professionalism. Guests frequently highlight the accommodating and extremely friendly nature of the staff with many emphasizing their responsiveness and attentiveness. The reception staff, in particular, are noted for their welcoming demeanor, although a few reviews mentioned less favorable experiences upon arrival. Staff members across the village, including those in the restaurant and supermarket, are often described as smiling, pleasant and competent. The animation team for children's activities received exceptional praise. The security and technical teams were also appreciated for their prompt assistance and helpfulness. Despite a few isolated incidents of inattentiveness, the overall sentiment is one of a well-managed and welcoming environment, making it a pleasant place to stay for families.
Wi-Fi
Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune offers free WiFi, but it seems to be unreliable for many guests. While the accommodation does advertise internet access, the overall experience with WiFi appears to be subpar. Multiple guests have reported poor or non-functional WiFi with issues ranging from weak signals to connection failures. Some guests even struggled to use the login credentials provided. As a result of the weak WiFi, many found it impossible to stream content or conduct online studies effectively. Additionally, the surrounding mobile network is almost unusable, which exacerbates the connectivity problems. Despite being free, the WiFi often failed to meet basic expectations, leaving guests disconnected and frustrated.
Pool
Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune offers a mixed aquatic experience for its guests. The property features beautifully structured facilities, immersed in greenery, ensuring a scenic setting for relaxation. Visitors particularly praised the playful and well-equipped Aqua Club, complete with water slides, a wave pool and a Jacuzzi. Kids and families greatly enjoyed the range of activities, along with both indoor and outdoor pools. The pools are generally clean, catering to both children and adults with available sun loungers to enhance the lounging experience.
However, the overall pool experience at Belle Dune has faced significant challenges. Numerous reviews indicate that the main Aqua Club was under renovation with many guests finding the closures poorly communicated at the time of booking. The wave pool, paddling pool and other essential aquatic amenities were frequently closed or under construction, leaving many guests disappointed and having to seek alternative pools offsite. Consequently, the lack of accessible swimming facilities, along with issues such as unclean changing rooms and non-heated indoor pools, detracted from the overall experience for several visitors. For future travelers, it’s recommended to confirm the status of the pool facilities in advance to avoid any inconvenience.
4 Star
Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune has garnered mixed feedback from its guests with a notable emphasis on its superb and very good qualities. The village is often described as excellent with substantial attention given to ensure it meets high standards, aiming to exceed four-star expectations. Many guests had a great stay, highlighting the convenience and ease compared to typical rentals where more responsibility falls on the guest, like cleaning. Despite these positives, there are voices that question whether the four-star rating is justified, suggesting it might not align with the price paid. Mentioned issues such as reservations not being as advertised tempered some experiences, leading to the belief that the four-star designation may be somewhat overstated.
Accessible
Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune provides accessible accommodation that is easy to navigate, particularly for children. The rental units are designed with ease of access in mind, enhancing the overall experience for families. The hotel's proximity to the beach is a notable advantage and the property is known for being very kids friendly.
However, a few areas need improvement. The parking lots are poorly adapted for disabled people and are situated far from the main facilities. Moving trolleys on the sandy floor can be challenging, making luggage transport difficult. Poor signage and a lack of assistive features add to the inconvenience and there have been issues with unresponsive inquiries, necessitating personal trips to the main reception.
Indoor Pool
The indoor swimming pool at Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune is highly praised for its spacious design and beautiful setting, making it a standout feature of the resort, especially with its great slide. Many visitors appreciate the indoor pool's proximity to the sea, adding to its allure. When operational, guests find it perfect and thoroughly enjoyable. However, availability can be an issue, as the pool has sometimes been out of order or under renovation. During certain periods, it may be closed or only accessible to a restricted group of guests. Resort management should inform vacationers ahead of time regarding the pool's availability to avoid disappointment. Additional amenities such as indoor tennis courts complement the overall guest experience.
Dog Friendly
Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune is recognized for its dog-friendly environment, making it an ideal destination for pet owners who wish to include their furry friends in their travel plans. Dogs are allowed and generally welcomed in the area and many guests appreciate the ability to bring their dogs along during their stay.
Several reviews highlight the convenience and flexibility of staying with one or more dogs and note the area as being particularly accommodating for pets. For those planning to dine out, the on-site restaurant is another appreciated amenity.
However, some guests have pointed out areas for improvement, such as the occasional presence of dog hair in accommodations and a distinctive dog smell. Others have noted the inability to check in pets online and mentioned that there is an additional daily surcharge for dogs, which some find expensive. Additionally, dogs are not allowed to swim in the pools and there have been remarks about there being too many dogs at times.
Overall, Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune is a suitable option for pet owners looking to enjoy a getaway with their dogs, despite a few areas that may require attention.
Yes, Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Indoor Pool, Pool Water Slide.
No, a spa isn't available at Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune.
Yes, Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune welcomes dogs.
No, parking facilities aren't available at Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune.
No, Village Pierre & Vacances Belle Dune doesn't have a gym.