Les Falaises, Bidart, Biarritz, France Vacation Rental

Les Falaises is a classic Neo-Basque house overlooking the beach, with six ensuite bedrooms, heated infinity pool, huge state of the art kitchen, media room, salon and pool deck. Situated right in the centre of the idyllic ancient village of Bidart on the outskirts of Biarritz, you truly are based in one of the most picturesque regions in France.

Right on your doorstep you will find Bidart’s beaches; a selection of cliff-lined coves that link up at low tide. Water temperatures in summer are as high as 27c (86F), and stay good for swimming until mid October. Other beautiful beaches nearby include Parlementia (at Guethary), Erretegia, and Ilbarritz.

About the Area

Bidart

A historical cliff-top village of traditional Basque houses overlooking the pristine blue ocean and the Spanish mainland. With it’s traditional fronton (pelote court), weekly market and characterful village square framed by the Pyrenees, you never need to get in a car unless you want to. Throw in a selection of excellent restaurants championing the finest of French cuisine and you have the perfect base camp for a stay in the region. Guethary

A typical Basque fishing village with some of the best restaurants in southwest France. It also hosts one of the worlds most famous waves and a host of brilliant bars. Spending a care-free evening watching the sun drop behind the shimmering ocean is an absolute must.

Biarritz

In the 1800s and 1900s, Biarritz was the playground of Europe’s royal families, with its Grande Plage dominated by the Hotel du Palais, built by Napoleon III. Today it’s fan-base is slightly more democratised, with surfers, golfers, partygoers, snowboarders and sailors all drawn to it’s unique combination of southern France chic, renowned ocean waves and eclectic nightlife.

Biarritz is Basque, but with a clear Parisian influence. It sits on the edge of the Atlantic, but at the foot of the Pyrenees. Its unique position means that there is a distinct Spanish influence running through it’s architecture and cuisine. Biarritz is a wonderful example of a region with a rich cultural heritage like no other.

St Jean De Luz

The historic port town of St Jean De Luz, with it’s cobbled streets and enormous market district, is the beating heart of the French Basque country. Famous for its seafood, and culinary festivals, it is also a mecca of upmarket shopping. The sophisticated marina, calm beaches and mountain backdrop make the most picturesque setting for this gem of a town.

San Sebastian

The jewel of Northern Spain’s Basque Country. One of the most famous tourist destinations in Spain, San Sebastian is a ‘small big’ city dedicated to the finer things in life. The smaller scale of San Sebastian is deceptive however, as the city has now risen to the international stage hosting festivals and such for the world over. The city is also home to 16 Michelin Stars, so you’ll certainly never be short of spots to take delight in the best cuisine of the region.

The Pyrenees

A dizzying natural landscape crying out to be scaled by mountain lovers. The Pyrenees mountain range is littered with hundreds of hiking trails set into undulating, often dramatic terrain, making the area a mecca for hikers and mountain bikers alike. The curving roads also serve as the ideal track for road cyclists. The region is also spoilt with no less than 5 excellent ski runs within very easy reach.

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