A83 exit 5 doggiestop near Les Essarts, France Junction 5 Les Essarts - Les Herbiers Architecturally the town of Les Essarts can't be described as picturesque and yet strangers receive a warm welcome, which gives the town considerable charm. Their tour de france murals were huge.
A83/6-7 Aire de la Vendée, France Junction 7 Luon - Ste Hermine This unusual Aire de Service has a generous dog walking space over a large field beyond the bistro.