Want to explore the South West of France with your family? For a weekend or a longer holiday? Discover some great destinations for an unforgettable family holiday in South West France with sun, beaches and ocean!

A holiday in Arcachon Bay

Head to Arcachon Bay for an unforgettable family holiday! Imagine sandy beaches as far as the eye can see, the ocean like you've never seen it before and a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Children can have fun digging sandcastles while their parents bask in the sun. Don't forget to climb the Dune du Pilat, the highest dune in Europe, for an incomparable view over the bay and the ocean. At the far end of the bay, you can see the Pointe du Cap Ferret and its lighthouse. Love nature and animals? Take time out on a boat trip to Île aux Oiseaux (Bird Island) and its famous cabins in the heart of Arcachon Bay. There's also the Le Teich ornithological reserve, where you can watch thousands of wild birds go about their business.

And for your holiday accommodation, enjoy the holiday residence Les Rives Marines*** with a swimming pool, playground, table tennis and pétanque.

It's a real paradise for families!

A family holiday in Biscarrosse

Welcome to Biscarrosse, a little corner of paradise ideal for families! In this idyllic location, there are: huge beaches where you can play beach volleyball or build sandcastles; forests for bike rides; and watersports galore. What's special about Biscarrosse is its two huge freshwater lakes, which you can explore if you get bored of the salt water: Biscarrosse-Parentis and Cazaux-Sanguinet!

Little adventurers will be delighted to visit the Hydraviation museum, while the more adventurous will love the Aqualand water park for some thrills and spills.

Our holiday residence Le Domaine des Grands Lacs*** will be pleased to welcome you with its two swimming pools, waterslide and sauna. Children won't even want to leave the site: they'll be too busy on the waterslide!

A family holiday in Biscarrosse is guaranteed to leave you with unforgettable memories.

Holiday residence near Bayonne

Head for Bayonne, the city of a thousand colours! Stroll through the picturesque streets, admire the traditional architecture of the Basque Country, and most importantly, sample the famous local specialities.

Families on holiday will love the many events for all ages: festivals, street shows and, of course, the famous Fêtes de Bayonne feria for a guaranteed party atmosphere! Don't forget to try the famous Gâteau Basque cake, which is a delight to share with the whole family.

Don't wait any longer to book a holiday rental at our holiday residence l'Allée des Dunes***, with its swimming pool, playground, tennis court, pétanque area and... A bouncy castle for your kids!

Holiday rental in Biarritz

Welcome to the pearl of the Basque Coast: Biarritz! Here, families are spoilt for choice. You have the beaches, the surf schools where you can learn to ride the waves while having fun, and the walks along the coast to take in the superb panoramic views. There's never a dull moment! Young foodies will love the delicious Basque chocolates, while older children will adore the Bayonne ham and Basque chicken. In Biarritz, the ocean sets the pace!

How about a holiday apartment or studio close to Biarritz? The Illbarritz holiday residence is in Bidart, just outside Biarritz.

A weekend in South West France: visit Mimizan

For your family holidays in South West France, we also recommend you visit the famous seaside resort of Mimizan. This is a seaside resort par excellence with pine trees and dunes where you can enjoy lazy days on the beach with your family. Children will have the time of their lives at the amusement parks and water parks, while parents can relax on horseback or on a bike. Anyone who's very active can even try their hand at surfing on the beautiful Atlantic waves. Having a holiday rental in Mimizan, families can forget their worries and let the summer vibes help them unwind!

So, are you ready to discover these treasures over a weekend or a longer holiday in South West France? Memorable memories await, from lazing on the beaches to cultural discoveries and outdoor activities. Have a great holiday and, above all, have fun with your family in this magnificent region!

Where to go for a family holiday in the South-West?