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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.

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.

Beautiful 3 bedroom, beachfront residence
Arcachon center, Beautiful 60 m² 3rd floor south-facing very bright, garden side, in a waterfront residence, ideal for 4 people, all shops 100 m away. including: - Entrance - Cellar with fridge/freezer - Living room: sofa bed that converts to 140, TV... opening onto a beautiful 13 m² terrace - Independent kitchen equipped with dishwasher, induction stove, oven, microwave, fridge - Separate WC with hand basin - Bathroom with shower and toilet -Two bedrooms. - Private parking.

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!!

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.

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.

Waterfront wooden cabin #4, Bassin d'Arcachon
WELCOME TO OUR CABIN! Waterfront, in the picturesque atmosphere of PORT DE LARROS, on the Bassin d'Arcachon, our air-conditioned cabin is open for rent all year round (minimum 5 nights). Built in the spirit of the ARCACHON BAY cabins, it includes upstairs: an apartment for 2 to 4 (2 adults and 2 children). A beautiful 12 m2 terrace overlooks the water. Parking. Optional: . Continental breakfast: 15 euro/pers . Daily housekeeping: 20 euro/day

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.
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Stay near Arcachon's top sights
Arcachon villa rentals

Villa Anatole - Archik - Pool View

Villa Rebsomen on the edge of Parc Mauresque, Arcachon

Villa Abatilles - 2 bedrooms - beach 10 min walk

Villa 4* "Ô Cocon" 2Pers Ôlidays Bassin d'Arcachon

Villa Camence Abatilles - beach Pereire -Jacuzzi -

Charming Zen villa near beach center Arcachon

Bright villa with large terraces and pool

Luxury villa Arcachon 200 m from the beach
Arcachon house rentals

Villa Casa Cazo 2 minutes from Lake Cazaux

La Kabane de Manou, charming Cap Ferret house

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Arcachonnaise house in the center

Arcachonnaise house in autumn district

Charming detached house 250 m from the beach

Charming stay: La Résinière

Arcachon Villa Downtown
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T4 Winter City, Parc Mauresque

Beachfront/Beach Apartment

Very comfortable apartment with sea view

SUPER flat (1 bedroom) + Parking+2 bicycles

Le Clos des Pins - Canopy

Arcachon charming refurbished studio annex

Cozy T1 Bis in the Heart of Arcachon

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 | R1,616 ZAR | R1,566 ZAR | R1,633 ZAR | R1,953 ZAR | R2,004 ZAR | R2,122 ZAR | R2,795 ZAR | R2,997 ZAR | R2,088 ZAR | R1,903 ZAR | R1,751 ZAR | R1,970 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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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
- Arkéa Arena
- Bordeaux Stadium
- Parc Bordelais
- Plage du Pin Sec
- Parc des Expositions de Bordeaux
- Écomusée de Marquèze
- Porte Cailhau
- La Cité Du Vin
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- Phare Du Cap Ferret
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- Château Margaux
- Jardin Public
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