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A serene view of the water is presented, featuring a sailboat gliding smoothly across the surface. The distant shoreline extends along the horizon, with hints of greenery framing the scene, contributing to a peaceful atmosphere.
Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

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).

Guest favourite
A modern villa with large glass doors opens to a sunlit terrace surrounding a heated swimming pool. A shaded seating area provides relaxation options, while sun loungers are positioned nearby. Lush greenery and neighboring houses are visible in the background.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

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.

Top guest favourite
A spacious terrace is presented, featuring a large green umbrella shading a glass dining table surrounded by textured green chairs. Lush greenery is visible in the background, enhancing the serene outdoor setting. The terrace invites relaxation and outdoor dining.
Flat
5 out of 5 average rating, 16 reviews

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!

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.
Flat
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 148 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
The living area features a comfortable sofa and a wooden coffee table, with natural light streaming through glass doors that open onto the private deck. A dining table is set nearby, and greenery can be seen outside, enhancing the connection to the outdoor space.
Flat
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

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.

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
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 191 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 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.
Flat
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, 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.

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A coastal view features a tall pine tree standing beside a sandy beach, with calm waters extending to the horizon. Gentle waves are visible, and distant buoys appear in the water. Lush greenery frames the scene, providing a serene natural backdrop.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 223 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A private terrace area is designed for outdoor relaxation, featuring a dining table with four chairs, two pink loungers, and a colorful rug. Umbrellas provide shade, while potted plants enhance the greenery. The space offers easy access to the surrounding garden.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 110 reviews

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.

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.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 19 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.

Guest favourite
A modern kitchen featuring a spacious island with a wooden bowl at its center. The area is illuminated by pendant lights above, while large windows provide views of the surrounding landscape. A dining table set for six is visible, complemented by tableware and glassware.
Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

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.

Guest favourite
A serene view of the water is captured from a wooden terrace, featuring comfortable lounge chairs and a lantern. The scene is complemented by a clear blue sky and boats gently bobbing in the bay, with a sandy beach visible in the distance.
Flat
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 74 reviews

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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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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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,000 of Arcachon holiday rentals include wifi 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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