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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.

2-bedroom apartment 200 m from the beach & city center with private parking
Bright and quiet apartment on the 3rd floor of a small residence with elevator. Ideal for recharging and relaxing. For those who want to party, it's better to choose a more suitable place. It has a balcony that can accommodate 4 people. Private parking space in the building (max height 2 m). Ideally located in the center of Arcachon, 200 m from the beach and the market. Close to shops, restaurants, bike path (100 m), train station (900 m). Remote work possible (high-speed fiber)

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!!

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

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 T2 52 m2 hyper center 150 m from the sea
Super central apartment, top floor with elevator, 2-min walk to the beach and 7-min walk to Arcachon train station. Fully-equipped apartment with balcony overlooking the market square and partial view of the Bay of Arcachon. All shops and amenities (restaurants, cinemas, bars, bakery, shops...) are within walking distance (2 min). Linens are provided: sheets, pillowcases, towels, bath mats, dish towels. Public parking under the building.

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.

1st line – Sea View – 1 bedroom/5 people
Beautiful apartment with sea view in 1st row! Composed of 1 bedroom + balcony + 1 private parking space + fiber wifi. Duplex apartment located on the 1st floor with elevator access. Large living room and apartment with 5 beds. Train station access on foot. Fiber Optic Internet = Remote working possible. Waterfront residence located near the promenade between the Thiers and Eyrac piers, in the heart of Arcachon: Close to restaurants.

Green oasis with spa that combines design and relaxation.
Let your mind wander, contemplate nature in a lush tropical garden with private spa just a short walk from the coast. Relaxing and exotic stay! A corner of Bali on the Basin :) 2 VTCs are available for you to take a ride! This place is great for a car-free stay, as it is easily accessible and offers many amenities and activities nearby. Enjoy an eco-friendly, non-motorized stay! 100% Bassin vacation!

The Cabin under the trees, cosy, warm and loving
Lovely wooden cabin built with tropical and exotic materials in the heart of Andernos-les-Bains, nestled in a 400m2 private garden hidden and surrounded in forestry surroundings. The cabin is closely situated to Arcachon Bay (5min drive), 30min drive from Cap Ferret, 3Omin from Bordeaux Mérignac and only a 8min bike ride away from the city center. Close to endless bicycle routes.
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Arcachon house rentals

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Arcachonnaise house in the center

Cozy house close to the beach

Arcachonnaise house in autumn district

villa on the front line on the port

Winter City Cottage

Charming stay: La Résinière

Arcachon Villa Downtown
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Villa Rebsomen on the edge of Parc Mauresque, Arcachon

Villa Abatilles - 2 bedrooms - beach 10 min walk

Villa Camence Abatilles - beach Pereire -Jacuzzi -

Charming Zen villa near beach center Arcachon

Arcachon house 2nd line private beach access 50 m

Bright villa with large terraces and pool

Villa Le Rosaire - Typical Villa from Arcachon

Luxury villa Arcachon 200 m from the beach
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Esprit Cabane La Hume – Terrace & Harbor View

Hyper center, 50 m from the beach, Air conditioning and parking

Beachfront/Beach Apartment

The Heart of the Ocean - Arcachon city center

Design & Sea View - Arcachon

Sea view studio & direct beach - Eugénie Beach 2

Panoramic view of Arcachon Bay

Exceptional sea view – Waterfront •
When is the best time to visit Arcachon?
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| Avg. price | € 82 | € 79 | € 83 | € 99 | € 102 | € 108 | € 142 | € 152 | € 106 | € 97 | € 89 | € 100 |
| 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
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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- Arcachon Bay
- Contis Plage
- Gare de Bordeaux-Saint-Jean
- Landes De Gascognes national park
- Beach Grand Crohot
- Bordeaux Stadium
- Arkéa Arena
- Parc Bordelais
- Plage du Pin Sec
- Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux
- Écomusée de Marquèze
- Porte Cailhau
- La Cité Du Vin
- Cap Sciences
- Jardin Public
- Château Giscours
- Phare Du Cap Ferret
- Bassins De Lumières
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- Base sous-Marine de Bordeaux
- Domaine De La Rive
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