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A light-filled dining area features a wooden table surrounded by six mixed-color chairs. Large windows allow natural light to illuminate the space, which is complemented by indoor plants and artwork. A soft area rug anchors the room, providing a cozy atmosphere.
Townhouse in Arcachon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

Cap Berilou Family Creation

In the Heart of Arcachon’s downtown, this totally renovated “Arcachonnaise” will seduce you with its authenticity, its ambiance and its location. Very close to all commodities, its new market and 200m from the main beach. The house is composed of a first floor with a living room with a convertible sofa for two persons, a dining room open to the exterior and a kitchen entirely equipped. On the second floor; two Bed rooms, a washing room, WC and a lingerie with a washing machine and a dryer.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious balcony overlooks the beach and water with boats in the distance. White outdoor furniture, including a lounge area and dining table, are positioned to enjoy the view. The beach below is lined with visitors, while landscaped greenery adds a touch of nature.
Apartment in Arcachon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 39 reviews

[Grand Standing] Breathtaking sea views and beach access

Welcome to Hélène's Apartment!<br><br>High-end apartment, fully renovated by an Interior Architect,<br><br>The Basin stretching as far as the eye can see, the beach below - this is the breathtaking view you will contemplate throughout your stay.<br><br>Private parking space, direct beach access, just a few minutes' walk from the city centre with all its shops and restaurants<br><br>// Exclusive Offer "Maison Boréale Concierge Service": 20% discount for stays of 7 nights and more //<br><br>

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Apartment in Arcachon
5 out of 5 average rating, 14 reviews

Sea view apartment - Arcachon

45 m2 apartment at the top of the winter town with panoramic views of the Arcachon basin. Quiet in an old house and a green setting 5 minutes from the center and beaches. Spacious and elegant volumes, private parking, furnished balcony, queen size hotel bedding (160), modern amenities, a list of good addresses and refined details… We have thought of everything carefully for your comfort. All you have to do is put your bags down and have a great vacation in our paradise

Top Guest favourite
A bright living space features large glass doors overlooking a terrace. A dining table with several chairs sits adjacent to the expansive windows, inviting natural light. The view reveals the coastline, enhancing the airy atmosphere of the apartment.
Apartment in Arcachon
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 153 reviews

The Rooftop of the Port

Relax in this accommodation on the top floor of a secure residence. Enjoy the large terrace with stunning views of the entrance to the port and direct access to Eyrac beach. Discover this apartment and recharge your batteries as a couple for a magical stopover on the Basin. The shops of Bouches are close to the accommodation and travel is possible on foot, or by bike because the bike path and the coastal path pass in front of the residence. A guaranteed favorite!!

Guest favourite
A spacious living area features large windows that provide a panoramic view of the sea. Comfortable seating is arranged on a light rug, with two couches in soft tones. Natural light streams in, enhancing the serene atmosphere of the space.
Condo in Arcachon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 83 reviews

Exquisite beach-front property with parking

Magnificent apartment, spacious and bright, with sea view, ideally located in Arcachon. It is on the 4th floor of a building with elevator, private parking and private access to the sea. It consists of a bright living room and two terraces, one with a sea view and the other spacious with a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, a dining room that can accommodate 8 people, 3 comfortable bedrooms including 2 with double bed and 1 with single bed, 2 beautiful bathrooms.

Guest favourite
A spacious living area is characterized by warm wooden walls and large windows allowing natural light to fill the space. Comfortable seating options, including a light-colored sofa and a dark armchair, are arranged around a central coffee table. A textured rug adds warmth to the floor.
Home in Arcachon
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

Cala Hut - Heart of Arcachon & Beaches within Walking Distance!

Welcome to our unique loft-cabin, nestled in the heart of Arcachon, a short walk to the beach, market, train station and shops. Here, everything is within walking distance for a stay without constraints and all smoothly. From the entrance, let yourself be surprised by a large greenhouse bathed in light, a friendly living space with foosball for young and old. The warm wooden living room, its designer furniture create an atmosphere that is both atypical and soothing.

Top Guest favourite
A covered terrace features a table with four chairs set against a backdrop of calm waters. A bottle of wine and glasses are placed on the table, along with a platter of food. A life preserver hangs nearby, enhancing the waterfront setting.
Cabin in Gujan-Mestras
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 192 reviews

Waterfront Wooden Cabin #1 (2-Person Studio)

Right on the water, in the picturesque atmosphere of PORT DE LARROS (Gujan Mestras), on the Bassin d'Arcachon, this air-conditioned studio on the ground floor of our cabin is rented for a minimum of 3 to 4 nights. Equipped for 2 people with beautiful covered terrace of 22 m2 on stilts (on the water) OPTIONS OFFERED: • Tide outing. Price: 45 euros/person with oyster tasting on the boat. . Continental breakfast: 18 euros/person . Daily cleaning: 30 euro/day

Guest favourite
A balcony table is set with a bowl of fruit and two place settings, overlooking a calm waterfront. The scene features a panoramic view of the water, with boats bobbing gently in the distance and greenery visible below the railing.
Apartment in Arcachon
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Magnificent T3 with panoramic seafront view

Magnificent T3 apartment on the 1st floor of a charming Arcachon residence on the 1st shore line. Very quiet and direct access to the beach. With no road or public promenade on the seafront, you can enjoy nature and the serenity of the Arcachon sea (you can fall asleep with the French doors wide open and wake up with a direct view on the sea from your bed!). Ideally located in the city center. Train station and all exits accessible at short walking distance.

Guest favourite
A panoramic view of the beach is presented, showcasing soft sandy shores meeting the calm blue waters of the basin. Several boats are visible on the water, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. The wooden boardwalk in the foreground leads to the beach.
Condo in Arcachon
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 214 reviews

Studio with stunning views of Arcachon Bay

Beautiful front-row studio, stunning views of Arcachon Bay, just renovated, in downtown Arcachon. Ideal for three people, it is located on the 4th and top floor of a quiet residence with an elevator. The pluses: Large and pleasant balcony facing the bay, direct beach access, private parking space, the city on foot, a tennis court. Sleeping arrangements: Real fold-away bed, a single bed in a separate room. July/August: Weekly rental, check-in on Saturday.

Guest favourite
A modern living space is highlighted by large glass windows offering panoramic views. A flat-screen television is mounted on the wall, while a plant adds a touch of greenery. A dining area can be seen through the windows, suggesting an outdoor terrace.
Apartment in Arcachon
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 165 reviews

Thiers Beach, 3 Bedrooms, Sea View, Terrace

Very nice 120 m2 apartment with panoramic views, parking, refurbished in August 2018, located on the seafront with terrace, on the 4th floor of a luxury residence. Ideally located, 10 minutes walk from Gare d 'Arcachon and 100 meters from the pedestrian shopping street with many restaurants. Very nice beach facing the residence (Plage Thiers). The famous Thiers Pier is 200 meters away from which fireworks on July 14 and August 15 are pulled each year.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious terrace is featured, furnished with wooden seating, including lounge chairs and a dining table. Potted plants provide greenery, while natural light enhances the atmosphere. Panoramic views of the surroundings are visible, creating an inviting outdoor space for relaxation.
Condo in Arcachon
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Arcachon Center Roof Top Terrace Air Conditioning

Charming apartment in the center of Arcachon, close to the train station, shops and the market. Enjoy a beautiful and spacious 50 m2 west-facing terrace with no neighbors offering panoramic views of the city. Quiet, intimate and tastefully decorated, this warm cocoon is ideal for a successful stay. Close to beaches, shops and restaurants, it is perfectly furnished and equipped. A "top" geographical location to discover the Arcachon basin.

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An inviting living space showcases a mix of vintage decor and modern furnishings. A bright rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Colorful storage and a comfortable chair provide functional elegance. A television and small decorative pieces enhance the ambiance, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment in Arcachon
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Arcachon center, 50 m from the beach, 4 people, air conditioning, 300 m from the station

Beautiful 70 m² air-conditioned apartment, small terrace, ideally located in the center of Arcachon. Opposite the Casino, the Convention Center, 50 m from the beach, 300 m from the train station, 100 m from the Olympia. Fully equipped, air conditioning, Wi-Fi, oven, microwave, induction stove, range hood, Nespresso coffee machine, dishwasher, washer-dryer, toaster, 2 bedrooms with closets, bathroom with spacious shower, separate toilet.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Arcachon?

    Stays in the Ville d’Hiver area feature historic villas and tranquil streets, while the waterfront promenade area has vibrant cafés and access to sandy beaches. Families often choose accommodations near Parc Mauresque for green spaces and easy access to town amenities.

  • What are the best things to do in Arcachon with kids?

    Families can explore the sandy beaches, ride carousels along the promenade, and visit Parc Mauresque for playgrounds and gardens. A climb up Dune du Pilat or boat tours around Arcachon Bay are frequently suggested for memorable family outings.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Arcachon?

    Explore sandy beaches, stroll the historic Ville d’Hiver, and take in panoramic views from Dune du Pilat. Many visitors also enjoy fresh seafood at waterfront bistros or embark on boat trips to discover oyster farms in Arcachon Bay.

  • How is the weather in Arcachon?

    Arcachon has mild winters, with January temperatures between 37–52°F (3–11°C), and warm summers that reach about 60–80°F (15–27°C). Rain is more frequent in late autumn and early winter; summer brings sunnier, drier conditions.

  • What are the best places to visit in Arcachon?

    Dune du Pilat is frequently suggested for its sweeping views, and Parc Mauresque invites strolls through landscaped gardens. The Ville d’Hiver area has ornate villas that showcase the town’s distinct architecture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Arcachon?

    Nature trails around Dune du Pilat wind through forested dunes and offer expansive views of Arcachon Bay. Parc Mauresque also has peaceful walking paths and shaded spots for a leisurely stroll.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Arcachon?

    Families can enjoy beach days, visit Arcachon Bay by boat tour, or spend time at Parc Mauresque’s playgrounds and gardens. Riding bikes along coastal paths and exploring traditional markets are also popular activities.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Arcachon?

    Consider exploring nearby oyster-farming villages, visiting Cap Ferret for its iconic lighthouse, or discovering birdlife at a local nature reserve. Wandering pine forests or sampling fresh seafood in regional markets are also frequently suggested day experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Arcachon?

    Many accommodations in Arcachon welcome pets, especially around the Ville d’Hiver and near green spaces like Parc Mauresque. Local beaches and park areas also provide outdoor space for walks with your pet.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Arcachon?

    Visit morning markets to try fresh oysters and pastries, and explore less-crowded beaches for a quieter day by the water. Renting a bike can help you discover hidden corners around the Bay and forested areas.

  • What is Arcachon known for?

    Arcachon is known for its sandy beaches, fresh oysters, and the towering Dune du Pilat. The town also has elegant 19th-century villas in Ville d’Hiver and a vibrant seaside atmosphere.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Arcachon?

    Wander the quiet lanes of Ville d’Hiver to discover ornate villas and peaceful gardens, or seek out artisan markets tucked away from the main promenade. Some visitors enjoy secluded forest trails that lead to lesser-known viewpoints around the Bay.

  • What are the best foods to try in Arcachon?

    Arcachon is celebrated for its oysters, local mussels, and seafood platters. You might also try Basque-influenced pastries or regional wines found at market stalls or seaside cafés.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Arcachon?

    Pack layers for varied temperatures, a sun hat and sandals for the beach, and a light jacket for cooler evenings or spring and autumn visits. A reusable bag is useful for local market shopping, and comfortable walking shoes help explore trails and town streets.

  • What is the nightlife in Arcachon like?

    Arcachon has a relaxed nightlife scene, with beachfront bars, open-air cafés, and occasional live music. Evening strolls along the promenade and socializing at local wine bars are popular ways to end the day.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Arcachon?

    Arcachon has summer music festivals, frequent concerts, and regattas around Arcachon Bay. Visitors also explore lively open-air markets and community celebrations during peak seasons.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Arcachon?

    Arcachon has many family-friendly vacation rentals, particularly around Ville d’Hiver and near Parc Mauresque. These areas are known for peaceful streets, access to playgrounds, and convenient amenities for families.

  • When is the best time to visit Arcachon?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for enjoying milder weather, clearer skies, and bustling beach life. Autumn can also be pleasant, with fewer crowds and comfortable temperatures.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Arcachon

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,890 holiday rentals in Arcachon

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,430 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 440 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    320 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    580 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,260 of Arcachon holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Arcachon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Arcachon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Arcachon's top spots, include Parc Mauresque, Arcachon, and Plage d'Eyra

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