Oceanside stay.Within a 10-minute walk of this Ville d’Hiver villa, you'll find Arcachon Bay and Mauresque Park. Also, Bay of Biscay is within half a mile (1 km) and Plage des Abatilles is within 2 miles (3 km).
Thalazur Thalassotherapie Arcachon - 15 min walk - 0.8 miles
Arcachon Beach - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
Casino d'Arcachon - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
Getting around
Arcachon Station - 17 min walk
Merignac Airport (BOD) - 60 min drive
Restaurants
Brasserie des Marquises - 15 min walk
Club Plage Pereire - 13 min walk
La Cabane du Breton - 13 min walk
Au Gambetta - 15 min walk
Alma Mia - 14 min walk
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon
🌿 Elegant Arcachon Villa in the Heart of the Ville d’Hiver – Charm, Comfort & Serenity
Nestled in the magnificent and historic Ville d’Hiver district of Arcachon, this stunning four-level Arcachon-style villa blends the charm of tradition with modern comfort, offering an unforgettable stay for families or groups of friends.
Its lush garden, heated swimming pool (9.5 m x 1.7 m), two sunlit terraces, and peaceful surroundings make it a true haven of tranquility — while still being just a few minutes’ walk or bike ride from Arcachon’s most beautiful beaches, including Pereire Beach, as well as the town centers of Arcachon and Le Moulleau. (Pool open from May 15 to September 15, weather permitting.)
🏠 The Villa
Spacious and bright, the villa accommodates up to 12 guests and features 6 thoughtfully designed bedrooms.
Ground floor: -Entrance hall -Large living room with television -Dining room with family table -Fully equipped kitchen -Direct access to the terrace overlooking the garden and the pool, ideal for outdoor dining -Guest WC
1st floor: 3 bedrooms: -1 bedroom with a queen-size bed (160x200) and private balcony -1 bedroom with two single beds (90x200) -1 bedroom with a queen-size bed (160x200) -1 bathroom with bathtub, shower, and WC
2nd floor: 2 bedrooms: -1 bedroom with two single beds (90x200) -1 bedroom with a queen-size bed (160x200) -1 bathroom with bathtub, shower, and WC
Garden level: -1 bedroom with a queen-size bed (160x200), direct access to the pool, and a private shower room with WC -1 games room with a foosball table -1 laundry room with washing machine, dryer, and iron
🌞 Outdoors -Heated pool (mid-May to mid-September, depending on weather conditions) -Two large equipped terraces: dining area, gas barbecue, sun loungers, and pool towels provided -Quiet, tree-filled garden -Foosball table and ping-pong table for friendly moments -(No indoor garage, but easy and accessible street parking.)
🏖️ Beach Pereire Beach located just a 15-minute walk away
🧺 Included Services -Beds made upon arrival -Bed linen, bath towels, and household linen provided -Welcome and cleaning products available -End-of-stay cleaning included -Shops and amenities nearby
🐾 Pets We are happy to welcome pets upon prior request at the time of booking. An additional fee of €50 per pet per week applies. We kindly ask that pet owners ensure their animals: -Do not climb on sofas, beds, or other furniture -Do not cause any damage inside or outside the property -And that all waste is cleaned up before departure
In the event of non-compliance or damage, part of the security deposit may be withheld to cover cleaning or repair costs.
🚗 Parking Free street parking.
💳 Security Deposit A €3,500 deposit will be required via the secure Swikly platform. No amount is charged or blocked on your card — the pre-authorization is automatically released within 7 days after departure, subject to a satisfactory inspection.
🤝 Guest Welcome Solène, your local host and native of the region, will warmly welcome you upon arrival and remain available throughout your stay to assist with any needs and share her best recommendations for discovering Arcachon.
Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
General
Bed sheets changed on request
Bicycle parking
Bicycles
Garden
Recycling
Towels (changed on request)
Unit size: 2,691 square feet
Policies
Check-in
Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
Pets are welcome
Service animals are exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking is not permitted
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts cash. Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in each accommodation.
Property Registration Number 33009001059EF
We should mention
Onsite cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations. For more details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation.
Property is also known as
36056
Frequently asked questions
How close is Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon to the airport?
This villa is 42.4 mi (60-min drive) away from the Merignac Airport (BOD) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.
Does Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon have an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle services are not available at this villa.
How close is Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon to the beach?
This villa is 0.7 mi (4-min drive) from Plage Péreire and 0.7 mi (4-min drive) from Plage des Abatilles. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon offer free breakfast?
This villa does not offer free breakfast.
Is there a casino at Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon?
No, there is no casino at this villa, but Casino d'Arcachon (3-min drive) is nearby.
What time is check-in at Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
Is there free parking at Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon?
Free parking is not available at this villa.
Does Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon have a pool?
Yes, there's a private pool.
Does Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon have a spa?
This villa doesn't have a spa, but it does offer massages.
How close is Les Algues – An Exceptional Residence in Arcachon to downtown Arcachon?
This villa is 0.6 mi away from Arcachon.
Reviews
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10/10 Excellent
Matthew G.
Sep 1, 2025
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The property is beautiful, full of character and elegance.
Matthew G.
Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025
10/10 Excellent
Mark H., London
Jun 12, 2019
A stunning house and brilliantly located
We had a really lovely time in Arcachon and would would highly recommend this house. The house offers comfort, great elegancy and beautifully decorated with swimming pool.