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Between dune and beach Les Jacquets Cap Ferret
1st line apartment Bassin d'Arcachon, between sea and forest. Les Jacquets, Cap-Ferret peninsula. On the 1st floor of a 2013 wooden house, on a private road. Direct access to the beach. Comfortably air-conditioned 60 m². 1 bedroom with queen-size bed and natural latex mattress, shower room, toilet, laundry room with washing machine, baby equipment, dryer, large living room-kitchen with 1 queen-size bed-wardrobe. Kitchen equipped with electric oven, induction cooktop, microwave, dishwasher fridge. TNT WiFi.

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!!

Apartment, 2 rooms, renovated, good location + bikes.
Fully renovated 36 m2 apartment on the ground floor, new amenities, all comforts, designed for 4 people. Living room (convertible for 2 people) Wi-Fi + equipped kitchen. Bedroom, bathroom (walk-in shower). Veranda with fridge and freezer. Linens and towels are provided for one bed. Winter city district Private, shaded and enclosed terrace. Located in a character house 500 m from Arcachon beach, 10 min from the SNCF train station, the city center and all its shops.

Waterfront ☀️ studio (balcony & parking*) ☀️
⚠️ Parking inaccessible on: August 14 and 15 for the Sea Festival (may include August 13 and 16) August 21, 22 and 23 merchants' sale Apartment with balcony & parking – Arcachon city center Enjoy a stay in the heart of Arcachon (Summer Town) in this cozy apartment with balcony and private parking available (+ €10/night). Located right across the main beach, it's the perfect package for a couple looking for comfort and everything within walking distance.

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.

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.

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.

Coeur d'Arcachon Studio
Our 25 m2 studio located in the heart of Arcachon, has been carefully arranged to optimize every square inch. The interior is tastefully decorated, offering a modern, bright and welcoming atmosphere. In addition to the comfortable bed, fully equipped kitchen and modern bathroom, you will also find a reading area where you can relax and immerse yourself in a good book. This is a great place to rest after a busy day exploring the area.

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.

Waterfront wooden cabin no. 2 in Arcachon Bay
WELCOME TO OUR CABIN! On the water, in the picturesque atmosphere of PORT DE LARROS, on the Bassin d'Arcachon, our air-conditioned cabin is rented all year round. Built in the spirit of the ARCACHON BAY cabins, it includes upstairs: an apartment for 4 (2 adults and 2 children (or young teenagers)). A beautiful 12 m2 terrace overlooks the water. Parking. Optional: . Continental breakfast: €15/pers. . Daily cleaning: €20/day
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Esprit Cabane La Hume – Terrace & Harbor View

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

Villa Kyma On the beach in Moulleau.

Panoramic view of Arcachon Bay

Villa Abatilles - 2 bedrooms - beach 10 min walk

Le Cocon des Abatilles Classified 4*
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 | R1,539 ZAR | R1,491 ZAR | R1,555 ZAR | R1,860 ZAR | R1,908 ZAR | R2,020 ZAR | R2,661 ZAR | R2,854 ZAR | R1,988 ZAR | R1,812 ZAR | R1,667 ZAR | R1,876 ZAR |
| 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
- Jardin Public
- Arkéa Arena
- Landes De Gascognes national park
- Beach Grand Crohot
- Parc Bordelais
- Bordeaux Stadium
- Plage du Pin Sec
- Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux
- Écomusée de Marquèze
- Porte Cailhau
- Cap Sciences
- Phare Du Cap Ferret
- La Cité Du Vin
- Château Giscours
- Opéra National De Bordeaux
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