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Chambres D'Hôtes du Haut Anjou
Thorigné D'Anjou B&B
This charming bed and breakfast is located just a 3-minute drive from the Haras du Lion d'Angers and only 20 minutes away from Angers. Situated on the picturesque banks of the Mayenne river and conveniently positioned just 2 kilometers from the towpath of the Vélo Francette, this late 19th-century character house offers a delightful stay. With a total of 3 bedrooms available, each room can comfortably accommodate between 2 to 4 guests. Additionally, there is an economical family suite consisting of 2 interconnecting rooms, each equipped with its own private bathroom including a shower and toilet. Perfect for larger groups, this suite can accommodate up to 8 people. Please note that for the safety of both our guests and ourselves, our house is equipped with an external video surveillance system.
Le Belvédère de Loire
Chênehutte Trêves Cunault B&B
Welcome to the Belvedere de Loire, a stunning hillside retreat offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Loire River. Located within the heart of the Regional Park Anjou Touraine, our welcoming and eco-friendly house is meticulously designed as part of an environmental initiative, aimed at preserving the surrounding natural beauty. By contributing to the conservation of this invaluable UNESCO World Heritage Site, we hope to protect and maintain its unique charm for generations to come.
Chambres d hôtes Nature Détente
Dissay sous Courcillon B&B & Gite
Located between Tours and Le Mans, in close proximity to the Arrow Zoo, Le Mans circuit, and only a two-hour drive from Paris, we invite you to explore our cozy guest houses and holiday cottage. Our accommodations offer utmost comfort, with family rooms and suites overlooking a beautifully landscaped park. Indulge in a delightful breakfast served in our unique and charming hut-like dining area. From our B&B, you can easily visit the historic towns of Le Mans and Tours, explore magnificent castles, and embark on numerous hiking trails. At our establishment, immerse yourself in the tranquil ambiance of our peaceful park, ensuring a truly serene experience.
La Belgerie
La Bernerie-en-retz B&B
Situated just 7 km away from Pornic and the Breton marsh, our location offers an ideal spot for indulging in the delightful pastime of fishing on foot. This simple and affordable hobby provides both relaxation and gastronomic pleasure, as you can discover an abundance of oysters, mussels, clams, and shrimp depending on the season. Additionally, the area provides enjoyable and invigorating opportunities for walking and cycling. Nestled in a tranquil environment, our house is conveniently positioned only 900 meters away from the beach and local commerce.
Domaine de la Cour
SEGRÉ B&B
Located in the charming town of Andigné, near Segré in the Pays de la Loire region of France, you will find four delightful guest houses that proudly display the CLEVACANCES certification. With a three-key comfort level and accessible facilities for guests with reduced mobility, these accommodations are designed to provide a high level of comfort and convenience. Additionally, each guest house is equipped with a natural air conditioning system, provided by a Canadian well. You can also enjoy the privacy of a private courtyard during your stay.
LOGIS DES MOULINS
DOUE EN ANJOU B&B & Gite
- We offer two studio gîtes for your comfort and convenience. The first one, located on the first floor, is perfect for a cozy retreat for two people. It is classified as furnished tourist accommodation and requires a minimum stay of 2 nights. The second studio gîte, situated on the ground floor, can accommodate 2 to 4 people. It is also classified as furnished tourist accommodation and has a minimum stay requirement of 2 nights, except during the period from June 1 to September 15 when a one-week stay is required. Both gîtes provide a tranquil garden with beautiful trees, ideal for relaxation, and are equipped with comfortable garden furniture. Additionally, private parking is available for your convenience. Our location is in a charming countryside hamlet, close to troglodyte dwellings, the renowned Zoo Bioparc Doué la Fontaine, the stunning Loire River, picturesque vineyards, and the botanical wonderland of Terra Botanica in Angers. The nearby attractions also include the fascinating Saumur black frame and the exciting Center Parc. You can enjoy various outdoor activities such as hiking tours, exploring the rivers, visiting magnificent Loire castles, discovering vineyards, and experiencing the unique troglodyte lifestyle.
Le Bois Joli
Mesnard La Barotiere B&B
This bed and breakfast cottage offers three bedrooms. It is conveniently located just twelve miles away from the bustling well of crazy, which can be reached in a mere 20 minutes. Additionally, it is situated a short distance of 800 meters from a variety of recreational activities such as fishing, swimming, Acrobranche, and mini golf. Moreover, there are walking trails available for leisurely strolls around the nearby lake and its beautiful surroundings.
Chambres d'hôtes Le Clos du Piheux
Thorigne D'anjou B&B
The guesthouse is situated in a picturesque village called Thorigné d'Anjou (Maine et Loire), surrounded by lush greenery. Offering three spacious bedrooms, this bed and breakfast can comfortably accommodate up to 10 people. Its location is ideal for those interested in visiting the renowned National Haras of the Lion d'Angers and experiencing the famous Mondial du Lion d'Angers equestrian competition. Additionally, guests can easily explore nearby attractions such as Angers, Segré, Saumur, and the captivating castles of the Val de Loire. Whether you prefer cycling, walking, or horse riding, there are various options available to explore the stunning riversides of Mayennes and Loire.
Les Champs-Blancs
Avrille B&B
Welcome to Danielle and Daniel's home, situated at the entrance of Angers. They invite you to stay at their peaceful and verdant Bed and Breakfast, which has been awarded "3 ears Gite de France". The accommodation offers a bedroom with a 140-sized bed and another bedroom with a 180-sized bed (composed of two twin beds of 90x2). There is a shared bathroom and toilet for your convenience. Immerse yourself in the cultural and gastronomic delights of the ANJOU region, known for its local produce, wines, and rich heritage. The famous Terra Botanica is just 2 km away, with the tram stop only 2 minutes away and the fairgrounds a mere 10 minutes away. Smoking is not allowed in the premises. Easy access to the location is provided by the nearby exit 16 or 17 on the Paris-Nantes highway.
Les Ecureuils
La Barre De Monts B&B
Experience a tranquil retreat at our charming Bed and Breakfast located in FROMENTINE/LA BARRE DE MONTS. Our idyllic establishment is the perfect destination for a peaceful rest before embarking on your journey to Yeu Island or Noirmoutier, or on your return. Situated just 2 km from Port Fromentine, we offer complimentary transportation for guests heading to Yeu Island and a convenient pick-up service upon your return.
La Haute Folie
Le Grand Lucé B&B
The first floor of a charming old house in a small city near Le Mans offers two bedrooms with their own private bathroom and WC. The location is conveniently close to the renowned 24 hours circuit.
Le Moulin De Meral
MontsÛrs B&B
If you're seeking a unique accommodation during your visit to Mayenne, Le Moulin de Meral is the perfect choice.
Le Logis de Saint-Martin
Haute-Goulaine B&B
WELCOME In the Nantes vineyard, 15 km from the center of Nantes and close to the Goulaine marshes, the Logis de Saint-Martin warmly welcomes you all year round with warmth and friendliness. Its 4 tastefully and elegantly decorated guest rooms in Haute-Goulaine will charm you. We look forward to welcoming you to the Logis de Saint-Martin.
Logis la Tour des Laudes
Breuil Barret B&B
Welcome to Tour des Laudes, a charming 16th-century residence that offers a variety of ideal guest rooms for families. Located in the picturesque South-Vendée region, and situated near popular attractions like PUY-du-FOU and MARAIS POITEVIN, our property is the perfect base to explore numerous tourist, sports, and cultural activities. We have three spacious guest rooms available, including two specifically designed for families, which can accommodate up to 15 people. Surrounded by beautiful countryside and gardens, our tranquil setting ensures a peaceful stay for all our guests.
Logis du Parc
Saint Fulgent B&B
Conveniently situated in Vendée, our Bed and Breakfast offers an ideal location, just 25 minutes away from the renowned Parc Puy du Fou and only 40 minutes from both the mesmerizing sea and bustling city of Nantes. Nestled amidst a serene landscape, our contemporary-style Vendéen House is set on a spacious 6000m² plot, surrounded by lush trees, ensuring a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere throughout your stay. Enhancing your experience, our guest house offers a beautifully decorated interior and a heated pool available for use from May to September.
La Cloue
Lassay Les Chateaux B&B
Experience the serenity of a beautifully renovated farmhouse, steeped in history and nestled within a vast 15-acre estate offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valley. Located a mere 2 kilometers away from the charming Petite Medieval City of Lassay Les Châteaux, our tranquil abode boasts modern amenities such as complimentary Wi-Fi, convenient car parking, and a delightful breakfast served daily. Embrace sustainable living with our expansive organic vegetable garden, flourishing orchard, and fresh eggs sourced from our free-range chickens. Please note that smoking is not permitted on the premises, ensuring a clean and refreshing environment for all guests.
Gite De Baude
Montreuil B&B & Gite
Thérèse and Serge Fillonneau extend a warm welcome to their charming country cottage located in the picturesque "marais poitevin" region of South Vendee. Situated in the rural hamlet of Baude, just 2km from Montreuil, 12km from Fontenay the Comte, and a mere 45km from the stunning beaches of la Faute sur mer, this idyllic "gîte" offers a peaceful retreat. Additionally, it is conveniently located only 60km from the vibrant city of La Rochelle. Originally an ancient farm, this 130m2 property underwent a complete renovation in 2002. The restoration was carefully executed to preserve the traditional architecture of the region while creating a comfortable and inviting country home. Thanks to the fuel-fired central heating, the gîte can be enjoyed throughout the year. Whether you choose to stay for a weekend, a week, or longer, the duration of your visit is entirely flexible.
Les Terrasses du Léard
Neuville Sur Sarthe B&B & Gite
Come and stay with us in our charming guest rooms named "Purple" and "Poppy," as well as our separate guest house featuring retro, Moroccan, and Andalusian rooms. Our lovely establishment is situated in the serene village of The Léard, within Trugalle, just 8.5 km north of Le Mans in the town of Neuville sur Sarthe. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of our beautifully landscaped garden, providing a peaceful and rejuvenating experience.
Boizen
Saint Jean De Boiseau B&B
Discover the enchanting bed and breakfast BOIZEN located in the picturesque village of Saint Jean of Boiseau, just a stone's throw away from the vibrant city of Nantes (15 km) on the idyllic south shore of the Loire River. For more information and details, please visit our website at http://boizen.free.fr.
LA FRISE
Corpe B&B
Welcome to "LA FRISE" Bed and Breakfast! Situated at the intersection of No Mareuillais and the Marais Poitevin, only 15 minutes from the beautiful sandy beaches of the Vendee coast, Michèle and Patrick invite you to experience a warm and friendly atmosphere. Whether you are on a holiday or a business trip, we are here to provide you with a comfortable stay.
Logis La Folie
Mareuil Sur Lay Dissais B&B & Gite
Welcome to the charming 19th-century Logis "La Folie"! Nestled just 1 km away from the picturesque village of Mareuil sur Lay, this delightful accommodation offers three cozy cottages. Situated at the crossroads of the countryside, enchanting forests, and serene marshlands, you'll find yourself surrounded by natural beauty. Not to mention, all the shops and restaurants you need are conveniently located in the village. A lovely shaded footpath on the property will lead you to Mareuil in just 10 minutes. Don't miss the chance to explore the nearby attractions such as the magnificent Marie du Fou Castle and the breathtaking Romanesque church.
La Petite Ferme
Maze B&B
Cedric and Sandrine warmly invite you to experience a rejuvenating vacation at their newly renovated farmhouse. This charming retreat is perfect for families, offering a range of activities for both children and adults. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of the 11,000m² garden and enjoy the delightful company of farm animals. Conveniently located just 25 minutes away from Angers and Saumur, this farmhouse is nestled in a peaceful setting. The accommodation features two separate areas. The first is a spacious attic bedroom (60 m2) with a king-sized bed, two single beds, and a complimentary cot for your little one. The second area, situated on the ground floor in the barn, offers a second bedroom (25m2) with a luxurious king-sized bed and the option of an additional umbrella bed upon request. Each room boasts its own private bathroom for your convenience. Unwind in the relaxation lounge, which also doubles as a library, and enjoy the entertainment provided by a pool table, TV, and a cozy fireplace. As the seasons permit, you may choose to have breakfast served outdoors. Cedric, a skilled culinary artist, will treat you to a delightful dining experience with his exquisite table d'hôtes (children aged 3 to 12 receive a half-price discount). To make your stay even more enjoyable, we offer a 10% discount on room rates for each subsequent night after your first night. Come and experience the perfect blend of comfort, relaxation, and French hospitality at our farmhouse. Cedric and Sandrine look forward to welcoming you!
Chambres D'Hôtes De La Roche
Frossay B&B
Welcome to Bed and Breakfast La Roche, located in the charming town of Frossay (44320). Our ideal location between Nantes and the Atlantic beaches, including St-Nazaire, Saint-Brevin-Les-Pins, and Pornic, offers convenience and opportunities for exploration. Additionally, we are situated near the scenic Canal de la Martinière, perfect for those embarking on the Loire route Bike journey. Whether you are seeking accommodation for business purposes, planning to explore the beautiful region of Retz, or attending a wedding or any other occasion, we are delighted to welcome you all year round. Our two guest rooms are inspired by our own travels, ensuring a unique and memorable stay. We look forward to hosting you and creating wonderful memories together.
Chambres d'Hôtes de Froulay
Couesmes-Vaucé B&B
We have 3 charming rooms, all classified with 3 ears by Gîtes de France, situated in a picturesque farm setting. Our guests have access to a fully equipped kitchen for their convenience. In the morning, we serve a delicious breakfast in our dining room, which showcases a beautiful 15th-century fireplace. Our location is just a stone's throw away from a serene river and only 5 km from a recreational station. Moreover, we are conveniently located near the stunning region of Normandy and only an hour's drive away from the iconic Mont Saint Michel.
Château de La Colaissiere
Saint Sauveur de Landemont B&B
The Castle la Colaissiere is an exceptional destination, distinguished by its one-of-a-kind ambiance. Nestled within a 16-hectare wooded park and encircled by a majestic moat, this castle offers a truly enchanting experience. With a combination of standard and luxury rooms, totaling 15 in number, guests can expect comfortable accommodations complete with private bathrooms. The castle also boasts splendid event spaces, including the Hall of Knights, Salon Fleuri, and Neptune, which can accommodate over 200 seated individuals for receptions, weddings, or seminars. Additionally, the main courtyard, terrace, and parking area are available to enhance the overall convenience and enjoyment of your visit.
La Pecherie
La Plaine Sur Mer B&B
Welcome to "Of Sea Bed and Breakfast," where the soothing sounds of the ocean waves meet the comfort of a cozy getaway.
La Maison du Tisserand
Mallievre B&B
La Maison du Tisserand, located just 8 km away from Puy du Fou, invites you to enjoy a year-round stay in its three charming guest rooms. This elegant 19th century bourgeois residence, once home to a master weaver, warmly welcomes you to experience the beauty of the Vendée bocage. Situated near picturesque walking trails along the banks of the Sèvre Nantaise, it offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in nature.
Le Champ de La Ferme
Saint Gervais en Belin B&B
A cozy bed and breakfast situated in the heart of Belinois, just a few kilometers away from the circuit. Experience utmost comfort during your stay.
Les Chambres D'hotes Le Pré Sec
Pouillé B&B
Explore the wonders of the Vendée region, where you will find yourself in an ideal location that serves as a tourist hub, allowing you to create unforgettable memories. Immerse yourself in the magic of the Grand Parc du Puy du Fou, just 45 minutes away, or take a leisurely stroll through the enchanting Marais Poitevin, a mere 15 minutes away. For beach lovers, the ocean is only 40 minutes away, offering endless opportunities for relaxation and fun. Discover the charming village of Vouvant in just 20 minutes, and explore the Vendée's rich history through its numerous outdoor sites. Additionally, you can easily access the region's vibrant cities, such as La Rochelle, Nantes, Les Sables d'Olonne, and Poitiers, all within a short drive of 1 hour or less.
La Baffardiere
le champs st père B&B
This description can be rewritten as: "A peaceful and secluded Vendean house offering tranquility and privacy. The bedroom is generously sized, featuring a comfortable 180cm bed, along with amenities such as a TV and WIFI for your convenience."
Maison d'Hôtes "La Chèvrerie"
Vairé B&B & Gite
Located just a short distance from the sea, nestled between Les Sables d'Olonne and Challans, and only 5 km away from Brem sur mer beach, we warmly invite you to join us for a tranquil getaway amidst the perfect blend of oceanic and countryside surroundings. Whether it be horseback riding, cycling, hiking, canoeing, or swimming, we have meticulously planned everything to ensure an unforgettable family vacation. Additionally, our establishment offers table d'hôtes and Wifi services for the convenience of our esteemed business travelers. In our serene environment, ducks, rabbits, chickens, and sheep coexist harmoniously around the enchanting ponds. Our beloved Labrador, Licorice, attentively watches over everyone with unwavering kindness. Kindly note that access to animal parks must be accompanied by a responsible adult.
La Bonne Ecole
Les Landes-Genusson B&B
Experience a unique stay at La Bonne Ecole, a collection of extraordinary guesthouses conveniently situated just a short 20-minute drive from the renowned Puy du Fou and a mere 5-minute journey from the magnificent Tiffauges Castle.
"La planche Pinçon ancien lieu-dit "
TELOCHE B&B
There are three guest rooms nestled amidst a serene and tranquil park setting, offering a peaceful ambiance.
Le Celadon
Montaigu B&B
Experience the true essence of French living at this enchanting guesthouse nestled in the heart of Vendée, surrounded by the allure of Brittany, Anjou, and Poitou. This stunning 19th century residence has been lovingly restored to its former glory, exuding elegance and charm. Immerse yourself in its rich history and be transported by the tales of worldly adventures shared through its captivating travel souvenirs. A stay here promises to be a rejuvenating and invigorating experience. Le Céladons rooms, located on the first and second floors, offer four exquisite rooms on each level, accommodating up to two people per room. Additionally, a generously sized private lounge awaits the exclusive use of LE CELADON's esteemed guests. The outdoor spaces have been thoughtfully designed to provide the ultimate relaxation experience. Indulge in the fully-equipped and intimate park, boasting a large heated pool for your utmost comfort and enjoyment. Rest assured, your safety is of utmost importance as the pool area is completely secure.
L'ancien Hôtel De Ville. (the Old Town Hall)
Foussias Payre B&B
We provide two exceptionally cozy bedrooms for our guests. The first is a family room that can accommodate 2 adults and up to 3 children, while the second is a double room designed for 2 guests. Upon request, we are happy to provide a cot and playpen at no additional charge. Our package includes a delicious breakfast, and for those interested, we offer the option of evening meals for an extra fee. Guests are welcome to enjoy our lounge and relax in the garden. Additionally, we have a selection of children's toys and games available for entertainment.
Le Gite Au Cheval D'Or
La Meilleraie Tillay B&B & Gite
This completely independent 60m² in-house apartment is owned by the proprietor. It offers a living room with a fully equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and an independent bathroom with a toilet. You can enjoy tranquility and security in the heart of the countryside. The apartment is located just 15 minutes away from the famous Puy du Fou theme park, an hour away from the stunning Atlantic coast, and an hour away from Nantes Airport (transportation can be arranged upon request). Additionally, there are numerous cultural and relaxing activities available on-site. For more information, please give us a call.
Villandry
Batz Sur Mer B&B
This charming detached house is nestled in a serene garden, offering a peaceful retreat. Upstairs, you will find two spacious double bedrooms, perfect for accommodating a family. The house also features a convenient WC and a bathroom complete with a shower and bathtub. Additionally, there is a delightful game room equipped with a TV and wifi, ensuring entertainment for all. Located just 300m from the sea and the town center, this property offers easy access to both. As an added bonus, bicycles are available for use, allowing you to explore the surroundings with ease.
Stella Di Natale
St Germain De Coulamer B&B
We have two double bedrooms with private showers in a spacious house located in the center of a charming village on the outskirts of the National Park. The price listed is for one of the smaller double bedrooms, which can accommodate up to two guests per night. However, we also offer a larger bedroom with a King size bed and a sitting area overlooking the courtyard for a slightly higher price. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Alpes Mancelles are just 15 km away, while Le Mans is 36 km away. If you're arriving by train, Sille le Guillaume train station is conveniently located just 10 km from our place. A beautiful lake with a beach and fishing opportunities, as well as a forest and various restaurants, can be found just 5 km away. If you're planning a visit from Paris, it's only a 2.5-hour drive to reach us. To ensure a smooth communication process, please contact us first via email or SMS, as a telephone conversation in French may present some difficulties.
Le Clos de La Vigne
Montreuil B&B
Our family suite is located in the picturesque region of South Vendée, near the Atlantic coast in France. Nestled within the enchanting Marais Poitevin, our charming suite is situated on the upper floor of our historic house, boasting an impressive age of over 200 years. Immerse yourself in the authentic Vendée architecture that characterizes our lovely abode.
L'Atelier de Nimi
La Rabateliere B&B
Nicole warmly welcomes you to the heart of the Vendée, offering a cozy and comfortable stay. Our workshop consists of three cottages conveniently situated between Nantes and La Roche sur Yon. Explore the stunning surroundings by taking a bike ride, visiting the Logis de la Chabotterie, Parc Puy du Fou, and enjoying the captivating cinéscénie. Additionally, you can relax and have a great time by the pool. Each room is furnished with a comfortable 160 x 190 bed, a private bathroom, and WC. For those seeking a delightful culinary experience, we also provide a host table upon reservation. Nicole will prepare traditional and welcoming dishes, sharing her secret recipes with you!
L'ortie sauvage
La Chapelle Themer B&B
The room is generously sized and offers a refreshing atmosphere, complete with its own separate entrance.
Les Courtils
Saint Philbert de Grand Lieu B&B
Experience a delightful bed and breakfast retreat in the charming town of Saint Philbert. Our accommodation comfortably accommodates two guests, with the option of accommodating a baby as well. Nestled in a serene location, our property offers a peaceful ambiance while being conveniently located near the town center. Guests can also enjoy the beauty of our flower garden. Furthermore, our bed and breakfast offers an independent access, ensuring privacy and convenience for our esteemed guests.
Entre Terre et Mer
L'Ile D'Olonne B&B
Welcome to our tranquil bed and breakfast nestled amidst a peaceful and verdant setting, designed to enhance your overall sense of wellness. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking and awe-inspiring vistas of the salt marshes that surround our premises. Additionally, we offer complimentary saltwater river fishing right on-site, serving as the perfect starting point for invigorating hikes, bike rides, or serene canoeing adventures. Our establishment also boasts a charming garden, adding to the serenity and beauty of your stay.
La Maison D'olivier
Mesnard La Barotiere B&B
Situated in proximity to the renowned Puy du Fou, Olivier and Isabelle cordially invite you to their charming establishment, which was once a prestigious girls' school.
La Roulotte Danina's
villeneuve en retz/Bourgneuf en retz B&B & Gite
Anne and Sebastien, an actress and a peasant-baker, have tastefully and simply renovated the charming trailer called "Daninas". They warmly welcome various travelers, including those in search of spaciousness and fresh air, avid bird watchers, couples in love, passionate hikers, dedicated cyclists, and hardworking individuals. Nestled in the heart of the Marais, their private area is situated along the Puymains road, which runs parallel to both the TER Nantes-Pornic line and the scenic blue road along the stunning Côte de Jade.
Chez Bernadou
Machecoul B&B
Located near the Atlantic coast and Vendee, just 15 minutes from Pornic and 20 minutes from St Jean de Monts, the charming country of Machecoul offers visitors a serene and enchanting atmosphere. With its unusual marshes, picturesque harbors, enchanting forests, and meandering rivers, the region is perfect for a relaxing family vacation. Machecoul is also conveniently situated at the gateway to the beautiful islands of Noirmoutier and Ile d'Yeu. Please visit our website for more information. Additionally, the city is within close proximity, ensuring that you will find comfort and tranquility in our delightful accommodations, complete with a splendid garden adorned with vibrant flowers and lush trees. On-site, we offer various artistic activities such as canvas painting, decorative painting, sculpture, and gardening. Our friendly staff is here to assist you in making the most of your stay.
le pot au lait
Villaines la Juhel B&B
Jean-Luc and Beatrice extend a warm welcome to their property, a modern house offering a cozy bed and breakfast experience in the form of a beautifully designed bedroom suite. Conveniently situated between Alencon and Laval, this delightful accommodation awaits you.
Le Jardin des Nosières
Le Boupère B&B
Welcome to our charming village of Bocage, conveniently located in Vendée, just 15 minutes away from the renowned Puy du Fou theme park and a mere hour's drive from the mesmerizing ocean.