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Apartment in Carcans
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2-bedroom apartment with a terrace, 50 meters from the lake

Bienvenue dans ce grand appartement moderne, idéalement situé au cœur de la nature entre lac et océan! Avec ses 2 terrasses privées sans aucun vis-à-vis (dont une couverte, parfaite par tous les temps), vous profitez d’une vue dégagée et apaisante sur la forêt de pins et les dunes. À seulement 50 mètres du lac de Maubuisson, la baignade est à 2 minutes à pied sur le lac. Les restaurants, les courses, les locations de vélos et toutes les commodités sont à 5 minutes à pied seulement.

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A two-story house is set on a spacious lot, surrounded by greenery. The pale pink exterior features large glass doors leading to a balcony. A private parking area is visible in front, providing convenient access, while a wooden shed is seen in the background.
Home in Carcans
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Comfortable house 2 steps from the beach

Simplifiez-vous la vie dans ce logement paisible. Un nid douillet au calme , à 50m du centre de maubuisson avec tous ces commerces, 50m de la plage du plus grand lac de France et à 5km de l océan. Maison entièrement rénovée, avec 3 chambres, 1 salle de bain, 1 WC séparé et 1 salon séjour cuisine de 70m2. Vous profiterez d un grand terrain de 700m2 avec un parking privé. Une terrasse extérieure équipée d une grande table, plancha.... Un lieu idéal pour passer un agréable séjour.

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A spacious bedroom is highlighted by a patterned bedspread and soft pillows. Large glass doors open to a private terrace featuring a wooden table and chairs amidst greenery. Natural light filters into the room, enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Apartment in Carcans
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 68 reviews

Apt Les Grands Pins, between Forest, Lake and Ocean

Between Forest, Lake and Ocean. The Les Grands Pins apartment is nestled on the top floor of a tourist residence in the middle of the Maritime Pines in Carcans-Maubuisson, with a 10 m2 southwest-facing terrace. You will be staying about a 10-minute walk from the largest natural lake in France and amenities, and 3 km from the Atlantic Ocean. At the foot of the residence, miles of bike paths offer memorable outings. ⚠️ no wifi, swimming pool open from May to September

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Treehouse in Talais
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

Unusual accommodation on stilts with 4-star hot tub

Offering unusual high-end accommodation, being in a quiet environment in the heart of nature with all the comforts of a beautiful hotel room. The lodge is located on a large wooded lot of more than 2 hectares. The structure is 3 m high, accessible by a staircase, it is 30 m2 interior and 25 m2 of partially sheltered terrace. There's a hot tub on the terrace. Côte & Lodge is located in Talais on the west coast in Gironde between ocean and estuary near Soulac-sur-Mer

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Villa in Carcans
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Heated private swimm pool 28°-South villa terrace

Welcome to Villa Ocean Lauw In a very quiet area of ​​Carcans, close to the lake and the ocean, come and find our comfortable house, its terraces and its swimming pool after your days of cycling, surfing, Wing foil, SUP paddle or golf. Shops (bakery, butcher, grocery store) are within walking distance, cycle paths are only 200 meters away. The house is located 5 minutes from Lake Maubuisson, 10 minutes from the ocean or 12km from Lacanau, 35 min from Médoc wine

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A close-up view of a classical bust sculpture is presented, highlighting the intricate details of the curly hairstyle and draped attire. The contrasting materials showcase a combination of dark and light ceramics, enhancing the artistic elements of the piece.
Condo in Bordeaux
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

La Monnoye

18th century apartment in area Sainte Croix & Saint Michel on quiet square. 3 minutes from riverside, five minutes from Saint Michel Tram C & D. Views of Hôtel de la Monnaie and Saint Michel tower. 70 m2 recently renovated furnished with antiques provides a modern-authentic Bordeaux experience. Kitchen fully equipped, large living and dinning room, high quality beds, spacious bathroom with bathtub and shower, free WiFi, TV, espresso machine, and paid parking.

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A modern living area features light-colored furniture, including a spacious sofa and a round coffee table. In the background, a dining area with bar stools surrounds a countertop. Natural light floods the open space, accentuating the wooden flooring and decorative elements.
Apartment in Carcans
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

A little haven of peace!

Vous cherchez un endroit au calme pour pouvoir vous ressourcer ? Vous êtes à la bonne adresse. Mon appartement, fraîchement aménagé et décoré pour vous accueillir, n’attend que vous ! Vous y trouverez tout ce qu’il faut pour passer un agréable séjour. Vous serez non loin des plages et lacs qui seront facilement accessible en voiture ou plus simplement par les pistes cyclables pour profiter de la nature. Linge de maison fourni.

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A wooden cabin with a wooden deck is set in a garden featuring various plants, including palm trees. The structure has large windows and a blue door, enhancing natural light. Outdoor seating is available on the deck, creating a welcoming space.
Holiday home in Carcans
5 out of 5 average rating, 56 reviews

"La grue cendrée" 2-star cabin

Delighted to host you in this warm, comfortable and air-conditioned cabin. Guests will enjoy independent accommodation within our property. Common garden area, but private terrace. In a quiet area, a few minutes' walk to shops and services. Bike path 200 m away. Well-equipped kitchen to prepare your delicious meal! Linens and towels provided. Your stay will be relaxing or sporty in an environment between forest, lake and ocean!

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A spacious balcony extends from the building, offering views of a tree-lined street below. The sky is bright with scattered clouds, and nearby buildings can be seen in the distance, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of the location.
Apartment in Carcans
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 20 reviews

The lake apartment

Your family will be close to everything when you stay at this centrally-located place. All the comforts you need: _ Washing machine: To travel light and make the most of your stay. _ TV and Wi-Fi in case of bad weather. _ Free gated parking Whether for water activities or your hikes and walks: you are at the center of everything and in the immediate vicinity. Don't wait any longer, book your unforgettable stay now!

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The exterior of a two-story wooden house is framed by lush greenery and mature trees. A balcony extends from the upper level, contributing to the home's architectural character. The warm tones of the wooden facade are complemented by the natural surroundings, creating a harmonious appearance.
Villa in Carcans
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

Villa 50 m from Lac de Carcans Maubuisson.

Near the beaches of the largest natural lake in France, we welcome you to our family villa to come and relax for your weekends and holidays The location of the villa also allows you to enjoy many activities: hiking, cycling (many bike paths), water sports (sailing, water skiing), fishing, hunting, boat launch in the immediate vicinity. Dream vacations and unforgettable moments with family or friends await you!

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Apartment in Lacanau
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Salty Sunset: Ocean View! Free Parking & Wi-Fi

Bienvenue au Salty Sunset, à Lacanau Océan ! Réveillez-vous au son des vagues et profitez des incroyables couchers de soleil, seulement à quelques pas du sable fin et de l'océan! En plein coeur de la station balnéaire, vous avez à proximité tous les commerces, supermarché, restaurants et bars pour profiter pleinement de votre séjour. Lacanau Pro 2026 (Surf, Skate & Music Festival) 8-14 juillet

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The spacious kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinetry and a central island, featuring a stovetop and ample countertop space. The adjoining living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement with colorful accents, complemented by large windows that provide natural light and a view of the surroundings.
Apartment in Lacanau
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 116 reviews

Superb apartment with panoramic view 100 m from the beach

100 m from the beach, this bright 85 m² accommodation completely refurbished by an architect, is ideally located in the heart of Lacanau Océan. This carefully decorated apartment has 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and has 2 beds and a sofa bed (up to 5 people). maximum It's ideal for families or groups of friends. Wi-Fi, Netflix, parking space, fans... Everything is there, you will feel right at home!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carcans?

    Stays near the central village, lakeshore, or in pine-shaded neighborhoods around Carcans are often chosen for a calm setting and easy access to beaches and trails. Many rentals highlight outdoor living spaces and local architectural touches.

  • What are the best things to do in Carcans with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beaches, nature trails, and gentle water activities on Lac de Carcans. Outdoor play areas, cycling paths, and beginner-friendly surf lessons are frequently suggested for a family-friendly experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carcans?

    Enjoy surfing Atlantic waves, swimming in Lac de Carcans, and exploring forest trails on foot or by bike. Local markets and small cafés reflect the area’s relaxed, nature-focused lifestyle.

  • How is the weather in Carcans?

    Carcans has mild winters around 39–54°F (4–12°C) with more rain, while summer brings warmer, drier days up to 82°F (28°C). Light jackets are useful in spring and autumn, and summer weather favors beach and outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Carcans?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, beach activities, and local festivals. During this period, expect temperatures around 65–82°F (18–28°C) with longer, sunnier days.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carcans?

    Around Carcans, spend time at wide sandy beaches, Lac de Carcans, and pine forests that are often suggested for outdoor recreation. Local markets and lakeside villages present authentic surroundings for exploring regional culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carcans?

    Explore pine forest trails, lakeside paths, and sandy routes through the dunes near Lac de Carcans. These trails are often recommended for walking, cycling, and enjoying the area's distinct landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carcans?

    Families can enjoy swimming or paddle sports on Lac de Carcans, easy cycling routes through the forest, and nature walks on the dunes. Beach games, local markets, and summer activities for children are also frequently available.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carcans?

    Consider exploring nearby vineyards, traditional markets, or lakeside villages in the Médoc area. Regional nature reserves and Atlantic coast towns around Carcans are also often recommended for cultural and outdoor experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carcans?

    Many accommodations in Carcans welcome pets, especially those near the forest or along the lakeshore. Look for spaces with outdoor areas, and enjoy the easy access to walking trails and nature spots that are commonly enjoyed by guests with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carcans?

    Early mornings are quieter on the beaches, and local markets are a good way to experience regional food and crafts. Cycling is a popular way to explore the area’s pine forests, and many visitors bring reusable bags for shopping sustainably.

  • What is Carcans known for?

    Carcans is known for its long sandy beaches, extensive pine forests, and the nearby freshwater lake, Lac de Carcans. The area has a relaxed atmosphere with many outdoor activities centered around nature and water sports.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carcans?

    Seek out peaceful forest trails, quiet spots along Lac de Carcans, and art studios where local artists share their craft. Less-crowded beaches and small lakeside cafés can offer a relaxed pace away from the busiest areas.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carcans?

    Local cuisine features fresh Atlantic seafood, canelé pastries, and dishes inspired by southwestern French traditions such as duck confit and regional cheeses. Farmers markets often present seasonal produce, honey, and wines from the Médoc vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carcans?

    Pack swimwear, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light layers for mild evenings. A waterproof jacket can be helpful, especially outside the summer months, and consider gear for cycling or water sports if you plan to participate.

  • What is the nightlife in Carcans like?

    Nightlife in Carcans is laid-back, focusing on casual beach bars, relaxed café terraces, and outdoor summer gatherings. Evenings often feature live music around surf spots, and events may include local festivals or night markets during the warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carcans?

    Carcans hosts festivals around surfing, live music, and local gastronomy, especially in summer. Events celebrating regional arts and water sports are frequently suggested, with some recurring around national holidays or late spring.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carcans?

    Carcans has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including options near beaches, in quiet residential areas, and close to nature trails. Many feature outdoor spaces and amenities suitable for children and group stays.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Carcans

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 630 holiday rentals in Carcans

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carcans holiday rentals start at $35 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 11,390 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    360 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 150 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    170 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Carcans holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Carcans rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carcans stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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