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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 210 holiday rentals in Ascain

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    120 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 30 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    60 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    60 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    180 of Ascain holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Ascain rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Ascain

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Guest favourite
A vintage caravan with floral decor is positioned under a wooden pergola, surrounded by a wooden deck. A table adorned with decorative items sits nearby. Lush greenery complements the inviting outdoor space that highlights a cozy gathering area.
Guest suite in Ascain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Azkendantza gîte 2/4p, caravane suppl(+2),8'plage

Lorsque nos aventuriers arrivent à Azkendantza pour découvrir le Pays Basque. Ils sont toujours accueillis ! Afin de ne louper aucun détails de leur point de repos pour leurs VACANCES : grande terrasse, caravane, jeux de société, guides, jardin, vélos (2),plancha ... Après un long voyage,ils pourront enfin imaginer leurs VACANCES. Savourer le calme du gîte, la beauté de la nature, la proximité des charmants villages et commerces, de la plage de Saint Jean de luz à vélos... et nos belles saveurs

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Guest favourite
The exterior of the house showcases traditional Basque architecture with red shutters and a sloping roof. A lush garden surrounds the property, featuring palm trees and vibrant hedges. A turquoise pool is visible in the foreground, reflecting the clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Ascain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 129 reviews

T3 COSY DANS MAISON BASQUE PISCINE JARDIN PARKING

T3 **** COSY DANS MAISON BASQUE PISCINE PARTAGEE JARDIN PARKING PRIVE Idéalement situé entre mer et montagne (10 mm de la plage de ST Jean de Luz et au pied de la Rhune) A Ascain, dans un quartier résidentiel au calme et vue montagnes, ce T3 de 65m2 entièrement rénové en 2021 est idéal pour vos vacances en familles ou entre amis. Avec 2 chambres, salle d'eau, wc séparé, cuisine entièrement équipée. Salon-salle à manger donnant sur la terrasse et la piscine avec accès au jardin et jeux enfants.

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Guest favourite
A home with a red-roofed upper level is set against a clear blue sky, surrounded by lush greenery. A paved driveway leads to the entrance, with a spacious lawn and mature trees enhancing the outdoor setting.
Apartment in Ascain
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 94 reviews

Appartement T2 Ascain

Bienvenue à Lau Haizeak au pied de la Rhune dans un appartement T2 Meublé 3 étoiles 500 m du centre d'ASCAIN 200m du départ des randonnées. 1 LIT 160 2 PERS + 1 SOFA 140 2 PERS Lit Bébé disponible Chrome TV , Wifi , cuisine sdb équipées, LL Animaux acceptés ( sur demande ) à 6km des plages de St Jean de Luz, 8 km du Col d’Ibardin, 25 min de Biarritz, 40 min de San Sebastian. Forfait ménage 50€ dès 3 nuits, Draps serviettes compris. 6 nuits obligatoires du 12/07 au 30/08 sauf exception

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Guest favourite
A modern kitchen is presented with white cabinetry and wooden countertops. Stainless steel appliances, including a dishwasher and an oven, are seamlessly integrated. A decorative light fixture hangs from the ceiling, while shelves with small plants add a touch of nature to the space.
Apartment in Ascain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Pays Basque Apt attenant maison terrasse privative

Ascain est un charmant village à l’architecture typique, avec son église, ses frontons et ses maisons basques. Niché au pied des montagnes, de la Rhune et de son célèbre petit train, c’est le lieu idéal pour le départ de randonnées. En plein cœur du Pays Basque, à seulement 10 min de St Jean de Luz, de son golf et de ses plages, à 20 min de Biarritz, et à 10 min de l’Espagne et de ses « Ventas ». De nombreuses activités et animations y sont proposées toute l’année, pour petits et grands.

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Top Guest favourite
A serene garden space is highlighted by a stone Buddha statue, seated peacefully among lush greenery. A decorative planter featuring orange fruits is visible nearby, alongside vibrant, purple-hued plants, all set against a cloudy sky.
Home in Urrugne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 170 reviews

Grande maison Basque dans un cadre zen

Agréable maison neuve typiquement basque de 90 m2, spacieuse lumineuse aérée, composée d une grande cuisine américaine toute équipée ouverte sur un grand salon. Salon avec un canapé lit 140x190 + télévision Wifi fibre 2 chambres lits double 190X140 SANS DRAP dont 1 avec télé Grande salle de bain, douche à l italienne (serviettes fournies) Très grand jardin à disposition Barbecue (charbon non fourni) Espace détente pour apéro exotique Parking Dans un cadre calme, vue sur la Rhune

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Top Guest favourite
A traditional stone house features a combination of light and dark exterior materials. It is surrounded by greenery, with a large tree in the foreground. The mountainous landscape is visible in the background, under a clear blue sky.
Apartment in Ascain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Agréable Gîte à Ascain proche de St-jean-de-Luz

Maison du XVIIème siècle, la maison Altxua (Aulnaie en basque) a été rénovée en 2006 et propose un appartement indépendant à l'étage avec sa terrasse privative (avec barbecue). Il se trouve à quelques pas du village d'Ascain et de tous commerces (800 m), à 10 mn de la mer et de ses plages, des golfs et est le point de départ de nombreux sentiers de randonnées dont celui menant à la Rhune. En résumé: un lieu calme, reposant mais proche de tous les centres d'intérêt du Pays-Basque.

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Top Guest favourite
A modern kitchen and dining area feature sleek white cabinetry and dark countertops. A wooden dining table with colorful chairs is centered in the space. A washing machine is visible, and soft natural light illuminates the room through a large window.
Apartment in Ascain
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Charmant T2, au calme, au pied de la Rhune

Bel appartement T2 indépendant (45 m²) très bien équipé, dans maison basque moderne. Au calme, clair, tout neuf et idéalement situé au pied de la Rhune pour les amoureux de nature, de trail et de randonnée (à 2 min à pied du départ). Ici, c’est le chant des oiseaux qui vous réveille... Le centre ville d’Ascain est à 10 minutes à pied. Vous serez également à 10 km des plages de ST Jean de Luz, 10 km du Col d’Ibardin, 25 minutes de Biarritz, 40 minutes de San Sebastian en Espagne.

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Top Guest favourite
A traditional Basque house is depicted with distinctive architectural features, including shuttered windows and a balcony. The well-maintained garden surrounds the structure, and outdoor seating is visible. A set of stairs leads to the upper floor, enhancing access to the property.
Home in Ascain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 212 reviews

Logement avec jardin dans belle maison Basque.

Appartement indépendant de 75m2, au rez-de-chaussée d'une grande maison Basque. Situé au calme à 500m du centre du village, facilement accessible à pied, vous profiterez du jardin plein sud et d'une vue magnifique sur la Rhune et le village. Nombreuses randonnées au départ de la maison, le petit train de la Rhune est à 2 km. La plage à 15mn. Vos enfants sont les bienvenus, nous leur mettrons à disposition des jeux pour leur âge. Draps et serviettes compris dans la location

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Top Guest favourite
The building features a blend of architectural styles with a light-colored facade. Several balconies can be seen, enhancing the exterior. Large windows are positioned throughout, providing ample natural light. A small garden area is presented at the base, with a stone pathway leading up to the entrance.
Apartment in Hondarribia
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Nuevo y acogedor ático con aparcamientos incluidos

Arrokagain es un acogedor ático ubicado en un emblemático edificio, el cual ha sido recientemente reconstruido, ubicado a 200 metros de la playa de Hondarribia y al lado del puerto deportivo. Tiene una ubicación privilegiada y unas vistas panorámicas a la playa, al puerto deportivo, a Hendaya y al monte Jaizkibel. Presenta espacios luminosos y una decoración moderna y acogedora. Dispone de todas las comodidades posibles para que nuestros huéspedes se sientan como en casa.

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Guest favourite
The exterior of the property is presented, showcasing a charming white house with blue shutters and a small balcony. A paved parking area is visible in front, along with neatly trimmed shrubs, indicating a well-maintained outdoor space.
Apartment in Ascain
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Appart classé 3 étoiles "Entre Mer & Montagne "

Appartement indépendant mitoyen d'une charmante maison. se compose d'une cuisine/salle à manger, d'une chambre (lit neuf de 140 cm )avec sa salle d' eau attenante, d'un salon en mezzanine et son canapé convertible (140cm) 2ème couchage. Draps,serviettes,draps de bain fournis. moustiquaires sur toutes les ouvertures. Vous serez conquis par son grand espace extérieur avec un coin terrasse et jardin. Vous disposez d'une place de parking privative au sein de la propriété

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Top Guest favourite
A spacious outdoor terrace is depicted with light stone flooring. Two white lounge chairs are positioned for relaxation alongside a small table. A potted plant adds greenery, while a large umbrella can be seen, providing shade. The surrounding area is bordered by lush foliage.
Apartment in Ascain
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 40 reviews

T2 classé 3 étoiles avec piscine

T2 plain pied classé 3* , dans maison avec entrée indépendante terrasse indépendante sans vis à vis et accès piscine. Bien composé d une pièce à vivre avec cuisine toute équipée, coin repas, coin salon avec canapé . Couloir desservant un toilette séparé, une salle d’eau, et une chambre avec lit 140 et placards. Ventilateur sur pied. Maison ancienne avec plancher qui grince.

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Guest favourite
Apartment in Ascain
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 124 reviews

T2 au pied de la Rhune

Situé au calme, dans un lotissement privé à Ascain, au pied de la Rhune. À 15 min des plages, profitez d’un emplacement idéal entre mer et montagne. Cadre paisible, parfait pour se ressourcer. Point de départ idéal pour découvrir la Côte Basque, de Biarritz à Espelette, entre nature, culture et art de vivre.

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Popular amenities for Ascain holiday rentals

KitchenWi-FiPoolFree parking on premisesAir conditioning

Other great holiday rentals in Ascain

Top Guest favourite
The living room features exposed wooden beams and a stone wall, creating a rustic feel. A yellow sofa and a green leather couch provide comfortable seating. A television is placed on a wooden cabinet, and a patterned rug adds warmth to the space.
Home in Sare
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

Authentique bergerie basque dans un cadre unique

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Home in Ascain
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 8 reviews

Larrun Begira 10 min St Jean de Luz

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Top Guest favourite
Home in Sare
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Maison Hiru ahizpak

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Guest favourite
A wooden terrace is surrounded by lush greenery, featuring a table adorned with a colorful tablecloth. Two pink chairs are positioned nearby, with a serene view of the mountains and trees visible in the background.
Guesthouse in Ascain
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 93 reviews

SUPERBE VUE RHUNE, entre St Jean de Luz et Ascain

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Guest favourite
A spacious house is presented, featuring a light exterior with blue trim. The property includes a lush green lawn with several lounge chairs arranged on the wooden terrace. Surrounding trees and hedges complement the tranquil outdoor setting, with panoramic views of the hills in the background.
Home in Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 90 reviews

Ascain/St Pée : 3*** vue imprenable ! 8 p

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Guest favourite
A two-story house features a combination of white walls and stone accents. A balcony extends above the entrance. Outdoor seating is arranged under a large umbrella, adjacent to a grassy area. The surrounding landscape includes trees and is accessible via a stone pathway.
Apartment in Sare
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 38 reviews

Duplex cosy avec parking et jardin privés

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Guest favourite
The house features a welcoming facade with red shutters and a balcony overlooking the garden. A clear pool is surrounded by stone paving and vegetation. The interior includes a spacious living area with wooden beams and multiple windows, while an outdoor terrace offers seating and a view of the landscaped surroundings.
Home in Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 96 reviews

Sanprixkinéa, mer, lac, randonnées, traditions

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The exterior of the house features a two-story structure surrounded by a lush garden. Pathways lead through well-maintained greenery, with shrubs and trees creating a natural border. A spacious lawn provides room for relaxation, while windows display curtains in a harmonious color scheme.
Cottage in Ascain
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Maison au pied de la Rhune, proche St Jean-de-Luz

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When is the best time to visit Ascain?

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Ascain?

    Many visitors choose to stay in traditional Basque houses near the village center for easy access to cafés and markets, or opt for scenic countryside homes surrounded by mountains. Both options suit those seeking a locally rooted atmosphere.

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

    Families enjoy riding the vintage train up La Rhune, visiting playgrounds in the village, or exploring gentle riverside walks. Outdoor picnics and bakery stops with Basque pastries are popular with children.

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

    Explore the historic town center, stroll through traditional Basque markets, and hike scenic mountain trails like La Rhune. Visitors also enjoy Basque pelota demonstrations and sampling local regional cuisine in family-run restaurants.

  • How is the weather in Ascain?

    Ascain has mild winters around 43–55°F (6–13°C) with wetter days, while summers are warm and comfortable, typically reaching 64–78°F (18–25°C). Rain falls year-round, so a light jacket and layers are helpful for changing conditions.

  • When is the best time to visit Ascain?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for visiting Ascain, when temperatures are warmer and outdoor festivals are common. Those interested in quieter surroundings or lush green landscapes may prefer the cooler months.

  • What are the best places to visit in Ascain?

    Popular places to explore in Ascain include the historic Church of Our Lady of the Assumption, the village square lined with cafés, and the trails leading toward La Rhune. Each reflects the region’s blend of culture, architecture, and natural beauty.

  • What are some hiking trails in Ascain?

    Ascain has many hiking trails, including those leading toward La Rhune, which is frequently suggested for its sweeping views of the Basque foothills. Wooded paths and mountain routes appeal to both casual walkers and experienced hikers.

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

    Families often ride the La Rhune train, enjoy picnics by the Nivelle River, or participate in local workshops that introduce Basque traditions through craft or dance. The gentle countryside provides space for outdoor games and exploration.

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

    Consider exploring the coastal towns of the Basque Country, visiting historic villages known for half-timbered houses, or hiking in the Pyrenees foothills. Local markets, family-run cider houses, and scenic train rides are frequently suggested nearby experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Ascain?

    Ascain has a variety of pet-friendly accommodations, including village cottages and countryside homes with outdoor spaces. It's common to find welcoming hosts who provide for travelers and their pets.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Ascain?

    Try learning a few Basque greetings to connect with locals, and consider visiting during a market or traditional festival for unique experiences. Early mornings bring a peaceful village atmosphere, and sturdy footwear is useful for exploring hilly paths.

  • What is Ascain known for?

    Ascain is known for its Basque cultural traditions, panoramic mountain scenery, and historic architecture like its distinctive red-and-white homes. The town attracts visitors with its proximity to hiking opportunities and traditional festivals.

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

    Wander quiet side streets to discover artisanal bakeries, small chapels, and family-owned cider houses featuring local flavors. The lesser-known trails around the Nivelle River offer peaceful walking spots bordered by pastoral scenery.

  • What are the best foods to try in Ascain?

    Sample Basque specialties such as axoa, a slow-cooked veal and pepper dish, and traditional sheep’s milk cheese. Local bakeries are known for pastel Basque (Basque cake), a sweet treat with almond or cherry filling.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Ascain?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layered clothing to adjust for changing weather. A hat, sunscreen, and a reusable water bottle are handy for outdoor activities around the mountains and village.

  • What is the nightlife in Ascain like?

    Ascain has a relaxed nightlife, with cozy taverns, village cafés, and local bars known for regional wines and live music on some evenings. Many enjoy lingering over conversation in intimate settings rather than late-night club scenes.

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

    Traditional Basque festivals, communal dances, and seasonal markets are frequently suggested in Ascain, especially during the summer months. Local fiestas blend music, food, and Basque sports, drawing residents and visitors alike.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Ascain?

    Ascain has family-friendly vacation rentals, including spacious houses and apartments with gardens or balconies. Many hosts can provide extra amenities for children, supporting a comfortable stay for all ages.

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