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villa on the front line on the port
Entire house 6 travelers 3 bedrooms - 5 beds - 2 bathrooms - private swimming pool - several terraces - parking (electric charger). “Cabin” on the port of La Teste. 10 minutes from the beaches and dune of Pilat. Authentic oyster farming district. Train station 400m away. Atypical for the comfort provided by the wood, its terraces, its water environment (between the port and the 'canelot'), its views, its swimming pool and the neighbor's oysters - the best in the Basin. This is my personal home.

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.

Le Belvédère • Pool View • Terrace • Air Conditioning
Le Belvédère du Bassin est un appartement élégant situé au 6ᵉ étage avec ascenseur, offrant une vue panoramique exceptionnelle sur le Bassin d'Arcachon. Désormais climatisé, il garantit fraîcheur et confort même en plein été. Sa magnifique terrasse permet de profiter de couchers de soleil spectaculaires. Décoré avec soin dans un style chic et chaleureux, avec des matériaux et meubles de qualité, il offre confort et sérénité. Parking privé, emplacement privilégié pour un séjour d'exception.

[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>

T2 Seafront – Balcony with a beautiful view of the lagoon
Come and enjoy the calm of the apartment, its magnificent side view of the bay and its direct access to the beach!!! 6 min walk to Pereire Beach and 15 min to the famous Jetée Thiers d'Arcachon. Bike path at the bottom of the residence. The 40 m² apartment (1st floor) includes a bedroom with 1 140 bed (with balcony), a living room with sofa bed (with balcony with sea view ideal for eating facing the bay), an equipped kitchen area, a bathroom, separate toilet. Private parking space

Basque villa in the heart of Arcachon
Charming Basque villa, a stone's throw from the Bassin and the hyper center of Arcachon with its shops and market. Ideal for a family. Very comfortable and functional house. Embellished with a small wooden swimming pool and a large terrace overlooking a pretty manicured garden at the back. The villa can accommodate 8 people: 3 bedrooms with double beds and one bedroom with 2 single beds. 3 bathrooms and 2 toilets. Air conditioning in the living room and in the attic bedroom.

Bright villa with large terraces and pool
Beautiful villa, quiet in a wooded environment, 2 minutes from shops, 1.5 km from the beach and 2 km from Moulleau, 2.5 km from the center of Arcachon (bike path). Completely renovated in 2024, fully equipped (AC, WIFI, TV, appliances, barbecue, plancha), it consists of 4 large bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, 3 toilets including 2 separate, an office, a laundry room and a gym It has three terraces in the shade of the pine trees and a very pleasant garden with swimming pool.

Zen Bubble | Terrace, 100 m from Beach, Port
Very nice apartment, on the second line with partial view of the Bassin d'Arcachon. Ideal for 2 people, for calm and modernity. Park your car in the basement (small parking lot) of the residence and enjoy Arcachon on foot or by bike: beach, marina, shops, restaurants, bakery... 10 minutes from the amenities and entertainment of the city center or Aiguillon (Bakery, butcher, supermarket, bars, restaurants, a beautiful market in the central square of Arcachon...).

The rare pearl of Cap Ferret
This family property has an extraordinary view of the arcachon basin, its location in a dominant position gives your cabin a sense of exclusivity and well-being. The pine forest on one side, the basin to the rhythm of the tides on the other, here is an ideal setting to recharge your batteries as close to nature as possible. Attention ! Please note that there is no kitchen but only a microwave, a mini bar and a Nespresso machine. Dishes are available for you.

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.

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, a 10-minute 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.

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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Lovely little apartment in the city center

Magnificent T3 with panoramic seafront view

Garden apartment terrace Arcachon le moulleau

Villa Jacotte des Abatilles, walking distance to the beach

All of Arcachon on foot

La Maison des Lilas - Close to the basin

Beachfront apartment

Elegant Garden Level 200 m from the beach and shops
When is the best time to visit Arcachon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sept | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £86 | £80 | £79 | £86 | £89 | £94 | £124 | £133 | £92 | £84 | £77 | £87 |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 8°C | 10°C | 12°C | 16°C | 19°C | 21°C | 21°C | 18°C | 15°C | 10°C | 8°C |
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.
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4.8 Average rating
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Nearby attractions
Arcachon’s top spots include Parc Mauresque, Arcachon and Plage d'Eyra
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- Arcachon Bay
- Contis Plage
- Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
- Bordeaux Stadium (Matmut Atlantique)
- Landes De Gascognes national park
- Arkéa Arena
- Beach Grand Crohot
- Parc Bordelais
- Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux
- Plage de la Hume
- Écomusée de Marquèze
- Jardin Public
- Cap Sciences
- Porte Cailhau
- Phare Du Cap Ferret
- La Cité Du Vin
- Réserve Ornithologique du Teich
- Zoo du Bassin d'Arcachon
- Port de la Vigne
- Stade Chaban-Delmas
- Opéra National De Bordeaux
- Pont Jacques Chaban-Delmas
- Place Saint-Pierre
- Dune of Pilat





