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Holiday houses in Espelette

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Espelette

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 150 holiday rentals in Espelette

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Espelette holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 5,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    80 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 50 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    130 of Espelette holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Espelette rentals

  • 4.9 Average rating

    Espelette stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.9 out of 5!

Top-rated holiday rentals in Espelette

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

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Superhost
Home in Espelette
5 out of 5 average rating, 3 reviews

Maison au cœur des sentiers

Niché dans la verdure, ce havre offre une vue imprenable sur le Mondarrain et la Rhune. Depuis la terrasse meublée, laissez-vous envoûter par la beauté des paysages basques, à deux pas d’un village mythique. L’intérieur, subtilement décoré, est dédié à la convivialité, créant un espace chaleureux où il fait bon se retrouver. Les chambres, ouvertes sur la nature, offrent un spectacle vivant : chevaux en liberté, brebis paisibles, chênes et châtaigniers majestueux. Un lieu qui respire la sérénité.

Guest favourite
Home in Espelette
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 55 reviews

Cosy-Walk to village-Parking-Pets-Clim-Terrasse

Ideally located to explore the best of Basque Country - in the heart of French basque country, 5 minute walk to the village of Espelette & just 30 minutes to coastal villages & Pyrenees. Newly renovated 1-bedroom air-conditioned house located in a calm enclave along the Latsa river. An open plan kitchen/dining room/living room (convertible sofa), bedroom with a 160 cm bed, a shower room, a closet / laundry room. Outside a private terrace, dining table, plancha, lounge chairs. Private parking.

Guest favourite
Cabin in Bassussarry
5 out of 5 average rating, 278 reviews

CABANE "LE CŒUR DE XANET'"

La cabane "Le coeur de XANET'", une conception unique, artisanale, entièrement isolée, réalisée par un charpentier local. Nous avons pensé ce bien pour vous offrir une parenthèse, un moment hors du temps. Le bois offre tout l'exotisme nécessaire. Vous trouverez tout le confort souhaité, dans un "esprit cabane". Beaucoup de luminosité grâce à ses nombreuses ouvertures, dirigées vers la forêt et le verger. Et nous avons également mis à votre disposition un SPA privatif, pour une détente totale !!

Top Guest favourite
A breathtaking view of misty rolling hills and mountains is showcased under a dramatic sky, illuminated by soft sunlight filtering through the clouds. The foreground features sparse trees, enhancing the feeling of tranquility in the natural landscape.
Home in Espelette
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Gîte Irazabal Ttiki

Venez vous ressourcer dans ce petit nid douillet au cœur du pays basque ou vous serez accueilli avec le sourire et la bonne humeur ! Logement indépendant ( surface de 45m² hors coin TV & détente + 18m² de terrasse ) sur un terrain de 1,3 hectare ou coule une rivière avec pour vis à vis les montagnes et la campagne environnante. Idéalement situé, le gîte se situe à moins de 2km du centre d'Espelette, à 15min d'Anglet/Bayonne, 20min de Biarritz, 25min de St Jean de Luz, 10min du lac de St Pée

Guest favourite
The living area features a modern gray sofa with yellow accents, accompanied by a cozy yellow armchair. A pair of round coffee tables sit on a light rug beneath pendant lighting. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, connecting to the outdoor area.
Home in Espelette
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 97 reviews

Logement 110 m² avec 2 chambres à 50m du centre

Logement meublé de tourisme classé 3* en 2026. Logement privatif de 110m² environ qui comprend 2 chambres spacieuses (env. 20m² chacune) avec chacune une salle de bain ou d'eau, avec un grand espace de vie intérieur et une terrasse privative vue sur La Rhune. La cuisine toute équipée et neuve comprend un frigo, congélateur, four, plaque induction et lave vaisselle. Situé à 50m du centre d'Espelette, l'hébergement dispose d'un grand parking privé gratuit. Toutes commodités accessibles à pied.

Top Guest favourite
A person performs a yoga pose beside a tranquil pool, reflecting the surrounding landscape. Lush green hills and distant mountains are visible under a cloudy sky, creating a serene backdrop for relaxation and mindfulness.
Apartment in Hasparren
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 106 reviews

Studio Baïgura - Déconnexion au Pays Basque

Le studio, classé 2 ⭐️ ⭐️, joliment décoré & confortable avec ses 30 m2, plein sud avec son balcon (accès direct piscine), vue sur les monts Baïgura & Ursuya. Il est composé d'un coin nuit (couchage 160), d'une kitchenette & d'une salle de bain (baignoire, douche à l'italienne et double vasques). Le linge de lit & de toilette inclus. Le spa est accessible toute l'année et la piscine chauffée et traitée au sel à partir du 1 mai. Parking privatif avec portail électrique. Wifi gratuite

Guest favourite
The private terrace features various potted plants, including colorful flowering shrubs and tall green conifers. Comfortable outdoor seating is arranged nearby, with a view extending to the surrounding greenery, enhancing the peaceful setting.
Guest suite in Espelette
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 78 reviews

Espelette près de la Côte au coeur du Pays Basque

Du samedi 11 juillet au samedi 22 août 2026: séjour minimum de 7 jours ( arrivée le samedi). Au sein d'une ancienne maison basque ( habitée par ses propriétaires) située à l'écart du centre bourg et au bout d'une longue allée, dominant le village et les montagnes : calme et tranquillité pour ce logement de charme rénové, avec terrasse privée. Vue dégagée et verdoyante. Idéal pour curistes ou couple en recherche de calme afin de se ressourcer. Ensemble des commodités au village.

Top Guest favourite
A private spa area features a large hot tub surrounded by wooden decking. A wall of natural stone adds texture, while soft lighting creates a warm ambiance. Two decorative lanterns sit nearby, enhancing the tranquil setting.
Condo in Sare
5 out of 5 average rating, 70 reviews

Appartement avec jacuzzi privatif au Pays Basque

Situé à Sare, au cœur du Pays Basque, venez découvrir cet appartement et son spa privatif ou tout est conçu pour vous faire passer un moment inoubliable en toute intimité. Cet appartement et son spa privatif totalement indépendant a été pensé dans les moindres détails pour une parenthèse en amoureux d'exception. Sa décoration chic et glamour en fait un lieu magique pour un moment inoubliable en amoureux. Un séjour unique dans un endroit atypique plaisir et évasion garantis !!

Top Guest favourite
An outdoor seating area features a circular table surrounded by white plastic chairs. In the background, the building's stone and white exterior is complemented by a row of blooming flowers, with a flat lawn and a clear blue sky visible above.
Apartment in Espelette
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

Location au calme à la ferme à Espelette

La location est située sur notre ferme familiale, dans un quartier calme sur les hauteurs d’Espelette, à 5 km du bourg. Nous avons la chance d'être à l'écart de l'affluence estivale au milieu de nos brebis, chevaux, chiens et piments d'Espelette! La ferme est un bon point de départ pour des balades faciles ou plus longues dans les montagnes alentour qui vous offriront de très beaux points de vue sur la côte basque.

Guest favourite
A traditional Basque house is set on a gently sloping green lawn, surrounded by well-maintained gardens. The building features a distinct architectural style with a red and white facade, complemented by multiple windows and a sloped roof. A paved driveway leads up to the property.
Home in Espelette
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Grande maison basque vue sur les montagnes

Cette belle maison basque vous offriras un séjour détente au cœur du pays basque. Situé à moins de 500m du cœur du village dans un quartier calme. Votre location se situe proche des lieux touristiques : - environs 20km de Bayonne / Biarritz - 10 km de l’Espagne - 5 km de Cambo les Bains - 30 km de St Jean pied de port - Lac de St Pée sur Nivelle à 10 km Mer et montagne à proximité.

Guest favourite
Home in Sare
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 206 reviews

Panorama unique au calme à Arostegikoborda

Grande maison pouvant accueillir 14 personnes. Au bout du chemin, profitez du calme des montagnes et de la vue panoramique ou laissez vous tenter par les plages de la côte Basque. La cuisine comprend lave linge, frigidaire et congélateur, lave vaisselle , four micro onde,four, plaque de gaz 5 feux....ll y a 6 chambres, dont une avec 4lits individuels , les autres avec un lit double160x200.

Top Guest favourite
A traditional house design is featured, showcasing red and white exterior accents. The structure is surrounded by well-maintained greenery, including neatly trimmed bushes and trees. A spacious lawn offers direct access to the building, with a blue lounge chair and a car visible in the foreground.
Apartment in Espelette
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Pretty 90 m2, ground floor, Espelette

Located 3-4 minutes walk from the center of the village, on the ground floor of our house, this bright apartment, benefits from a large terrace facing the mountain. From Espelette you can, within a radius of 30km, access the different beaches of the Basque coast, walk in the mountains, go down the Nivelle by canoe or rafting and of course visit the surrounding villages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Espelette?

    Stays in and around the village center provide access to markets, shops, and cultural sites. Many accommodations in Espelette are housed in traditional Basque-style buildings, offering a locally rooted experience.

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

    Families often explore interactive food workshops, stroll through local markets, and participate in village festivals that celebrate cultural traditions. The area has walking trails suitable for children and hands-on museum exhibits.

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

    Explore traditional markets, stroll through the village’s historic streets, and visit local museums. Sampling Basque dishes and attending seasonal festivals can enrich your experience of Espelette’s culture.

  • How is the weather in Espelette?

    Espelette has mild winters around 41–54°F (5–12°C) with occasional rain, and warmer summers near 62–77°F (17–25°C), usually sunnier. Spring and autumn bring moderate temperatures and periodic showers, so packing layers is commonly suggested.

  • When is the best time to visit Espelette?

    Late spring and early autumn are often recommended for milder weather and cultural events. The Pepper Festival brings lively celebrations in late autumn, while summer has warmer temperatures ideal for outdoor activities.

  • What are the best places to visit in Espelette?

    Explore the central village square, visit the Saint-Etienne church, and stroll past traditional Basque houses adorned with red peppers. Locally rooted museums and artisanal shops add to the area’s distinct atmosphere.

  • What are some hiking trails in Espelette?

    Espelette has scenic walking and hiking paths that wind through hills, forests, and surrounding countryside. Explore nature trails around the village, many of which pass through traditional farmland and offer views of nearby Basque landscapes.

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

    Explore pepper-themed workshops, visit interactive village fairs, or take gentle nature walks suitable for children. Families often enjoy visiting museums, playgrounds, and tasting local bakery treats.

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

    Explore nearby Basque villages for traditional markets, visit coastal towns for scenic seaside views, or discover mountain trails for hiking. Many travelers enjoy regionally rooted museums or artisanal workshops just outside Espelette.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Espelette?

    Several vacation rentals in and around Espelette welcome pets, especially traditional houses and cottages. It is common to find outdoor spaces and nearby walking trails for guests visiting with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Espelette?

    Visit local markets early for fresh products, try dishes made with Espelette pepper, and explore side streets for hidden artisanal shops. Bring a light jacket for varying weather and check for village festivals when planning your trip.

  • What is Espelette known for?

    Espelette has a strong reputation for its locally grown pepper, which is central in regional cuisine and celebrated during a popular festival each autumn. The village has Basque architectural styles, colorful residences, and artisanal shops that highlight its cultural traditions.

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

    Find lesser-known artisanal workshops, small bakeries highlighting local spices, and quiet walking paths that lead through countryside views. Some travelers enjoy discovering village gardens and historic homes away from central streets.

  • What are the best foods to try in Espelette?

    Sample Basque specialties flavored with Espelette pepper, local sheep’s cheese, and traditional pastries. Dishes featuring fresh produce and charcuterie are frequently suggested, while sweet treats often highlight regional ingredients.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Espelette?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light rain jacket, and layers for temperatures ranging from 41–77°F (5–25°C) depending on season. Bringing a reusable water bottle and a camera can help you enjoy the village and its outdoor scenery.

  • What is the nightlife in Espelette like?

    Nightlife in Espelette has cozy bars, wine spots, and local restaurants where visitors gather for Basque-style tapas. Some venues feature music or occasional cultural gatherings, creating a welcoming evening atmosphere.

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

    The Espelette Pepper Festival is frequently suggested in late autumn, celebrating the area’s iconic spice with food, music, and cultural displays. Seasonal village fairs and Basque music events are popular throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Espelette?

    Family-friendly vacation rentals are available throughout Espelette, often featuring spacious layouts and outdoor areas. Many options are located near the village center, close to playgrounds and markets.