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T2 air-conditioned Bd de la Plage, with Bassin view.
Bright 4* rated air-conditioned apartment in an extremely quiet luxury residence. Completely redone, everything is new, fiber optic Wi-Fi internet. Ideally located, 1-minute walk to the beach and bike paths, all shops and services within walking distance. Beautiful living room overlooking terrace equipped for meals. Open kitchen, cupboards, separate toilet. Large parking space in covered garage, (box 5.30 m x 3.10 m) totally secure and easy access. 2 bikes are waiting for you (mountain bikes).

Pleasant air-conditioned villa with heated pool
This superb 180m2 air-conditioned villa can welcome up to 10 people, located in the quiet area "Les Abatilles" in Arcachon. Well equipped with Dishwasher, microwave, Washing machine, Dryer.This totally renovated and confortable house includes a large open living space ( living room, dining room and kitchen), 5 independent rooms ( 5 double beds, 1 single bed), and 3 bathrooms.You will enjoy the nice 140m2 terrace, the heated swimming pool (9x4), the outdoor shower, the garden and the barbecue.

Charming Winter Town Apartment Walking Distance to Beach
Enjoy a stylish and central home. Facing the large Arcachon park, 7-minute walk to the beach! The Ville d'Hiver apartment is located in the heart of the most charming district of Arcachon, with a large terrace overlooking the park. THE APARTMENT 50 m2 carefully renovated in 2025 (by lovers of Arcachon and pretty things) Bright and quiet Like at the hotel: Two bedrooms each with shower room and toilet A large living room/kitchen Free parking space A charming stay!

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!!

2 bedrooms with a large terrace in the heart of Les Abatilles
We will be delighted to host you in this air-conditioned apartment with a private terrace of 40 m2 located on the ground floor of a house (on two levels) completely renovated in 2022 located in the heart of Les Abatilles. The apartment is conveniently located between Pereire beach (800 m walk and 5 min bike ride), Mauresque park (1 km) and Arcachon city center (1.5 km). The bakery is at the foot of the house and the Abatilles grocery store is less than 100 m away.

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

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.

Architect-designed apartment on the sea
Located on one of the most beautiful beaches in the Arcachon Bay, in the heart of the highly prized Moulleau, this apartment is entirely facing the sea. Fully designed and furnished by the OUD architectural agency, it includes a bright living room with views of the beach and the Cap Ferret lighthouse, a balcony, a bedroom, a bathroom, as well as a fully equipped kitchen. It is a place to rest, meditate, contemplate, bathe, be inspired and dream.

Charming detached house 250 m from the beach
The house is classified as a 2-star tourist accommodation. Ideally located a few steps from the beach and the city center, you can do everything on foot, (beach 300 meters away, city center 10 min walk maximum). The neighborhood is very nice and very popular with tenants. Recently renovated, the house has a neat decoration and has all the comforts you need for a good vacation! The house is exclusively for you. The garden is enclosed and private.

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.

Sea view apartment, Arcachon 3 stars
This 3-star sea view apartment, on the waterfront, for 6 people, in the peaceful area of Aiguillon, will offer you a dream vacation! Only 2 km from Arcachon train station, 10 min by bike from the center of Arcachon and the beach. As well as 8 minutes' walk from local shops. Its private parking space, as well as its bicycle garage, will allow you to rent bicycles and explore the basin. Its brightness and sunsets will make your stay unique.

Villa Kyma On the beach in Moulleau.
Dreaming of a stay in a beachfront villa? You will fall in love with this beautiful apartment, located on the first floor of a large villa on Moulleau Beach with magnificent views of Arcachon Bay, facing Cap Ferret. Independent access, 90 m² apartment and as many terraces. Quality of life assured. A place we are happy to share with our friends and guests who love the bay as much as we do.
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Villa Cassange

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Villa Ambroise, 1-4 people, Terrace, Garage, Air conditioning

The villa with three pines

Beautiful studio hypercenter 2 steps from the beach

Le Cocon des Abatilles Classified 4*

Beautiful 2-room apartment, Pereire Beach, 4-star rated

Beautiful renovated apartment, hypercenter
When is the best time to visit Arcachon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | £72 | £69 | £72 | £87 | £89 | £94 | £124 | £133 | £93 | £84 | £78 | £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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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
- Landes De Gascognes national park
- Arkéa Arena
- Beach Grand Crohot
- Bordeaux Stadium (Matmut Atlantique)
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- Cap Sciences
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- Château Giscours
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