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Vacation rentals in Arcachon

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Townhouse
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Modern, relaxing house, everything within walking distance, 5 min to beach

Modern house, recent renovation, very quiet neighborhood. 5/6 min walk to the beach, between the Lataillade jetty (Eyrac) to the west and the small port to the east, 8 min walk to the city center, restaurants, shops. Functional house, everything has been thought out to feel good, for a successful vacation. Three bedrooms: 160 cm bed, 140 cm bed, 140 cm bed. Pretty trellis above the garden furniture, courtyard secured by a gate, garden shed, outdoor shower for when you return from the beach, not overlooked.

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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.
Condo
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).

Top guest favorite
A bright living area features large sliding glass doors leading to a balcony. A compact dining table is set with two chairs, and a cozy sofa is draped with a blanket. An entertainment unit and kitchenette are visible along the wall.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

2-bedroom apartment Hyper Centre & direct beach access

42 m2 one-bedroom apartment, bright and strategically placed, offering 2 points of view: The hyper city center of Arcachon on one side and direct access to the beach on the other. Ideally located 1 minute walk from the market and immediate proximity to all shops, market and supermarket, restaurants, cinema, bars and all amenities. Located on the 2nd floor of a secure residence, access by stairs. Private parking space in the building, across from the beach, with electric gate.

Top guest favorite
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.
Apartment
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!!

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An outdoor terrace is shown, featuring wooden decking and potted plants. Lounge chairs are arranged for relaxation, with a clear view of the water in the background. A rustic structure can be seen, complementing the natural surroundings under a clear blue sky.
Cabin
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 263 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A panoramic view of the beach is presented, showcasing soft sandy shores meeting the calm blue waters of the basin. Several boats are visible on the water, under a clear blue sky with scattered clouds. The wooden boardwalk in the foreground leads to the beach.
Condo
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 211 reviews

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.

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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.
Apartment
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.

Guest favorite
A view from a window frames a charming patio area featuring a small table with chairs. A vibrant red umbrella provides shade, and a colorful garden surrounds the space. Steps lead to a well-maintained garden, enhancing the inviting atmosphere.
Home
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 141 reviews

Charming stay: La Résinière

"Rêve de cabane" 2 steps from Péreire beach, in a privileged environment, this former Résinière can accommodate up to 4 people (2 adults and 2 children). In this charming little house, you will find character and authenticity: volume, stone wall, patinated wood, parquet, waxed concrete... You can have lunch and dinner on the wooden terrace overlooking a small garden. Linens provided and end-of-stay cleaning included. In July and August, weekly rental

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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.
Apartment
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 favorite
A comfortable living area is presented with a dark sofa adorned with decorative pillows. A light coffee table sits on a plush purple rug. Large glass doors provide access to a balcony, allowing natural light to illuminate the space and offering views of the street outside.
Apartment
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

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.

Guest favorite
An inviting living space showcases a mix of vintage decor and modern furnishings. A bright rug adds warmth to the wooden floor. Colorful storage and a comfortable chair provide functional elegance. A television and small decorative pieces enhance the ambiance, creating a cozy atmosphere.
Apartment
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 209 reviews

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.

Top guest favorite
A balcony overlooks the beach, featuring a dining table set with plates and glasses. Two chairs are positioned nearby. Large trees provide shade, while the distant sea is visible against a clear blue sky.
Apartment
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 127 reviews

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.

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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 vacation rentals

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  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    300 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    610 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,000 of Arcachon vacation rentals include wi-fi 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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