Just an hour from Bordeaux and its airport, here's a destination where nature, the ocean and the lake all come together to create the perfect vacation destination! You've decided to rent an apartment in Cap Ferret this year. However, you're still left with a few (legitimate) questions. What to do on vacation in Cap Ferret? Where to rent a seasonal apartment in Cap Ferret? How can you be sure not to make any mistakes? Find the answers here, and we're sure you'll be blown away by the beauty of the Lège Cap Ferret peninsula.
Whether you're looking for a weekend break, a long vacation, as a couple, solo, with family or friends, Cap Ferret is the ideal destination. With temperatures fluctuating between 12° in January and 27° in August, and reasonable rainfall, Cap Ferret is welcoming all year round.
Cap Ferret is located at the tip of the Lège Cap Ferret peninsula, the spit of land that juts out between the Arcachon Basin and the Atlantic Ocean. The two coasts are separated by pine forests, contrasting the fullness and calm of the basin with the liveliness of the ocean. Numerous sites such as the salt meadows, the Piraillan reservoirs and the Le Teich ornithological park offer a complete immersion in nature.
And let's not forgetIle aux Oiseaux, the magnificent (and also Europe's largest) Dune du Pilat and the immense sandy expanse of Banc d'Arguin (on the other side of the basin, but easily accessible). Beautiful beaches, both touristy and wild, invite you to bask or swim.
Do you also enjoy cultural andtypical visitsduring your vacations? You're in for a treat! There are eleven villages on the peninsula, each with its own special character. Discover their pretty, colorful houses, meet the oyster farmers (and enjoy oysters overlooking the basin), or hop aboard a pinasse to explore the iconic cabanes tchanquées. So many things to see and do to immerse yourself in theauthenticity of this unique region!
If you love water sports, Cap Ferret is the place for you! Sailing, kite surfing, surfing, kayaking... the basin and the ocean await you. Do you prefer cycling? There are many itineraries - 50 km of cycle paths - between beaches, villages and pine forests. An excellent way to visit the Lège Cap Ferret peninsula.
For all the reasons mentioned above, Cap Ferret is a very popular destination. As a result, there are many summer rentals on offer, with varying prices and conditions. To make sure you don't make a mistake, take a few precautions before booking your apartment in Cap Ferret. Check the reliability of the rental company, whether it's a private individual or an agency. You're sure to find reviews on the Internet; check out several different sites. Try to pinpoint the exact location (there are many ways of doing this), to make sure that the "sea view" isn't just a tiny blue dot on the horizon... Compare the ads and try to estimate the true value of the vacation rental. In short, make sure that the renter is serious and trustworthy, and to avoid any unpleasant surprises, turn to a professional with many years' experience.
You know you're going to book an apartment, now you just have to find the one that meets your criteria. Are you looking for a vacation rental for your family? Then opt for an apartment with a terrace or garden (even if the proximity of nature and the sea will already be a great source of entertainment).
Going away as a couple? A Jacuzzi in your vacation rental will be an excellent asset. On vacation, but still need to do (some) work? Make sure there's a perfect wifi connection. In all cases, you'll need a full description and a rental contract. As you're on vacation and looking for comfort, the accommodation should provide the necessary equipment: dishwasher, microwave, nice TV, hair dryer, etc. What's more, when you choose to rent your Cap Ferret apartment in the Ostrea residence, is the range of services on offer: a concierge to meet your needs, a massage service, and even the possibility of having a private chauffeur to take you around!
Ideally located on the shores of the Arcachon Basin, the Ostrea residence is set between magnificent beaches, in front of the Vigne marina and close to the pretty villages of Cap Ferret and L'Herbe. It offers studio to T4 apartments for up to 6 people. Ostrea is owned by the Your Bordeaux Home agency, itself part of the renowned Le Boutique Hotels Collection group. YBH also has two top-of-the-range villas in Cap Ferret: Villa Mimbeau for 8 people and Villa des Délices for 18 people. These rentals benefit from the same services as the apartments.
Rent an apartment or villa in Cap Ferret for a unique and unforgettable vacation!
