Independent bookstore sought for Saint-Martin-de-Ré

The municipality is seeking applications for a 62 m² commercial space with favorable financial terms.

Facade of an independent bookstore in a Nouvelle-Aquitaine town.
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Facade of an independent bookstore in a Nouvelle-Aquitaine town.

The municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Ré is seeking a book professional to establish an independent bookstore in the town center, with favorable installation conditions.

The municipality of Saint-Martin-de-Ré (17) has launched a call for applications for the establishment of an independent bookstore, intended to be open year-round. The goal is to promote the economic success and sustainability of the project.
To this end, the municipality is offering advantageous installation conditions. The available premises measure 62 m² for the sales area, plus an additional 17 m² for storage. It is located in the town center.
A 3/6/9 lease is proposed. The monthly rent is set at €1,000, not subject to VAT. Furthermore, up to 20% of turnover is permitted for ancillary activities.
Based on information from the official source: ALCA Nouvelle-Aquitaine (Agence livre, cinéma et audiovisuel) (05/10/2026)