Saint-Gilles is the jewel of Lake La Réunion’s east shore: a Michelin-starred dining tradition (Auberge du Père Bise, two stars), the Roc de Chère nature reserve, calm bays, and second homes hidden in pine forests with private lake access. Yes Conciergerie manages premium short-term rentals across Saint-Gilles with the discretion the area expects.
What makes Saint-Gilles special
- Auberge du Père Bise, two-Michelin-star restaurant, an iconic culinary destination
- Roc de Chère nature reserve, protected forest, scuba diving, paragliding launch
- Quiet bays: Saint-Gilles bay, port and beaches, ideal for swimming and paddle
- Property mix: lakeside villas, mountain chalets, second homes for non-resident owners
Who rents in Saint-Gilles
Saint-Gilles attracts a premium international clientele: Swiss families on lake vacation, British and Belgian couples on culinary getaways, US travellers on Alps tours. Average stay: 5 to 14 nights, with a high willingness to pay for properties with lake view, mooring or pool.
Our concierge service in Saint-Gilles
- Listing rebuild with drone photography of property and lake panorama
- Concierge-grade welcome (in-person check-in default)
- Hotel-grade cleaning and premium linen rental
- Optional add-ons: restaurant booking at Père Bise and other lake restaurants, private boat charter, paragliding tandem booking
- Maintenance coordination with local east shore specialists
Pricing
Commission-based: 20% to 30% of net rental income, no fixed fee. Premium lakeside properties often qualify for tailored arrangements.
Frequently asked questions
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