Vacances Adaptées

What Vacances Adaptées does

Vacances Adaptées is a French for-profit, privately held vacation service provider based in Le Pin (Pays de la Loire) that organizes all-inclusive adapted holidays for people with disabilities across five autonomy levels (A+, A, B, B-, C). Packages bundle accommodation, supervised activities, qualified staff teams, transport coordination (including free convoyage for groups of seven or more), medical support, and pocket-money management, with prices ranging from approximately €990 to €2,260 per stay and a €300-per-week deposit. The company reaches both individual families and institutional groups (foyers de vie, MAS, SAVS) directly via its website (vapaysdeloire.fr), phone, email, and an annual printed catalogue, with recruitment conducted through Facebook and Instagram.

The business is operationally structured around four functional leads: logistics and accounting (Yoann), administration and invoicing (Sylvie), tourism and accommodations (Tiphaine), and recruitment (Clémence), with Tiphaine Labbé serving as publication responsible. Tiphaine Labbé also appears in the legal disclosures as Responsable de publication, indicating overlap between operational and editorial roles. Service delivery is differentiated by internal staff training and on-site sector supervisors, and the company holds membership in COTA, the French industry association for disability tourism.

The operating model is labour-intensive and seasonally weighted, with summer-stay product dominating revenue and a newer "Séjours à l'année" line extending the calendar. Technology is limited to a WordPress website, online pre-reservation, and social media, with no proprietary platform, no API surface, and no disclosed data or AI capabilities. Geographic scope is domestic France across at least nine regions, and there are no disclosed external investors, funding rounds, parent entities, or M&A activity in the available data.

Name

Vacances Adaptées

Legal name

Vacances Adaptées

Website

https://www.vapaysdeloire.fr

Company type

Private

Founded year

2012

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Vacances Adaptées is a French private company that organizes all-inclusive adapted vacation packages for people with disabilities across five autonomy levels, providing transport, accommodation, supervision, and medical coordination across destinations in France.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Accessible Vacation Services

NAICS

Accommodation (721), All Other Traveler Accommodation (721199)

SIC

Hotels, Rooming Houses, Camps & Other Lodging Places (7000), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Unique & Specialty Stays (Tiny Homes, Treehouses, Houseboats, Yurts, Castles) (THAGANAG)

Keywords

• Accessible vacation services
• Disability tourism packages
• Adapted holiday stays
• Supervised group travel
• Inclusive tourism France

Headquarters

HQ city

Le Pin

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D, Others

Revenue model

1. Vacation Stay Packages: The primary revenue stream comes from all-inclusive vacation packages for people with disabilities. Prices range from approximately €990 to €2,260 depending on the destination and duration (5 days to fortnight). Registration requires a deposit of €300 per week of stay.
2. Insurance Products: Optional cancellation and interruption insurance is offered as a supplementary revenue stream at additional cost.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Vacances Adaptées sells all-inclusive adapted vacation stays in France (priced €990 to €2,260) for people with disabilities, organized across five autonomy levels (A+, A, B, B-, C). Each stay bundles accommodation in quality venues, qualified supervisory teams (a responsible plus animators), transport, activities, meal provision, medical coordination, pocket money management, repatriation assistance, and optional cancellation insurance. The company sells directly to individual vacationers and to disability care establishments booking groups of 7+ participants, who receive free pickup convoyage.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Adapted Vacation Stays (Séjours adaptés)

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• COTAmoderateOthersVacances Adaptées is a member (Adhérent) of COTA, an organization related to tourism and leisure for people with disabilities in France. This membership indicates adherence to quality standards and industry recognition within the specialized disability tourism sector.

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Direct peers

• Loisirs Pluriel: French non-profit operator of adapted leisure and vacation programs for children and adults with disabilities. Direct peer: comparable mission of inclusive supervised stays, structured activities, and trained animator staff, with regional presence in western France overlapping Vacances Adaptées' footprint.
• APF Evasion (APF France Handicap): The adapted-vacation branch of France's largest disability association, offering organized supervised stays for disabled vacationers across France. Closest direct peer: same product (group adapted vacations), same geography, same target population, but operating at significantly larger scale as part of a national federation.
• Handi Globe: French tour operator specializing in adapted and accessible travel packages for disabled travelers in France and abroad. Direct peer: comparable product of bundled adapted vacations with supervision, but positions toward a more travel-agency style offering rather than in-house accommodation management.

Emerging players

• Wheel the World: Digital marketplace for accessible travel experiences with verified accessibility data and adapted tour packages. Emerging peer: addresses the same end-customer need (accessible vacations) but through a global online platform model rather than in-person supervision, representing a different go-to-market on the same demand.
• Sage Traveling: Specialty accessible travel agency offering adapted group tours and accessible city breaks primarily in Europe. Emerging peer: targets a similar disability-travel niche with bundled, supervised experiences, but with stronger digital branding and tour-operator positioning versus Vacances Adaptées' domestic group-stay model.

Broad incumbents

• TUI Group: Europe's largest integrated tourism group, operating hotels, cruise lines, and packaged holidays with growing accessible-travel offerings. Broad incumbent: does not specialize in disability tourism but increasingly invests in accessibility standards, posing long-term competitive pressure on niche operators if accessibility becomes commoditized.
• Club Med: Global all-inclusive resort operator with several French and Mediterranean properties offering adapted rooms and accessible facilities. Broad incumbent: comparable all-inclusive bundle (lodging, meals, activities) but at premium pricing and without the dedicated disability-trained supervision that Vacances Adaptées provides as its core differentiator.

Regional players

• Belambra Clubs: France's largest operator of family vacation clubs, with coastal and countryside sites overlapping Vacances Adaptées' destination regions. Regional peer: comparable French domestic vacation geography and family/group orientation, but lacks the dedicated disability supervision infrastructure that defines Vacances Adaptées.
• VVF Villages: French network of vacation villages offering all-inclusive stays for families and groups across France, including some accessibility-labeled sites. Regional peer: similar domestic French footprint and group-inclusive positioning, overlapping geographic targets but without the specialized disability supervision model.
• Center Parcs (Pierre & Vacances): European short-break vacation villages in forest settings with family-oriented all-inclusive packages and accessibility-certified cottages. Regional peer: comparable short-stay, group-friendly vacation product across France and Europe, with adjacent (not specialized) accessibility positioning.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/recrutementva
• Instagraminstagram.com/vacancesadaptees/?hl=fr
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/vacances-adaptees

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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