Located on the Atlantic coast to the north of Arcachon and northwest of Bordeaux, Lacanau is a visitor’s delight and a top surfing destination for professional surfers. Its long sandy beaches, festive and lively summer atmosphere, flora and fauna, and good surfing spots make Lacanau a very popular holiday destination. Outdoor enthusiast can attempt the bike and hiking trails that cut through lovely pine forests, while fishing and water sports enthusiast can attempt fishing, sailing, windsurfing, and canoeing. With events such as Lacanau Pro, hosted by Lacanau-Océan, you can be sure that the place is full of fun and excitement. There are also Airbnbs in Lacanau-Océan if you’re planning to party there for a while.
Planning a trip to France’s Cote d'Argent? Consider staying at one of these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Lacanau, France!
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on May 15, 2024.
1. Majestic forest villa with a spacious deck (from USD 413)
Be sure to not miss out on this villa with a pool in Lacanau that has everything you need. It is surrounded by the verdant forests of France’s west coast, creating a shelter of green serenity. Enjoy this property with friends and family, including your fur baby, as the home is also pet-friendly.
Keep cool during the French summers with the centralized air-conditioning, and by taking refreshing dips in the 24-hour seasonal pool. If you’re visiting during the winter, you can enjoy the scenery of snow-covered trees while warming up by the firepit, sipping hot coffee or chocolate.
2. Cottage surrounded by verdant groves (from USD 210)
Nature lovers would love to take the chance to book this lovely two-story cottage. No need to look for a hotel in Lacanau when you have an eclectic home with that provides the opportunity to go on hikes whenever you please. The downtown area is also close by, so shops, restaurants, and perhaps even some new friendships are easily within reach.
Prepare your feasts in the fully equipped kitchen, and be sure to take advantage of the many fresh products available in the region. There’s also a gas-powered barbecue if you’re craving for some grilled or roasted dishes. If you’re traveling using a hybrid or electric vehicle, you can juice it up at the on-site EV charging station.
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the accommodation is spotlessly clean with modern facilities and fab showera well appointed property exceptionally clean and very comfortableHost:
we had a fantastic time our hosts were always on hand to offer advice and make recommendationsa really wonderful experience very friendly owners who made every aspect of our stay very enjoyablespacious house well equipped with easy going flexibel hostsdanielle and phillip are lovely host willing to offer any useful informationdaniele and phillip are very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
great location very relaxing and close to the woods and many bike pathswalking distance to a town center with market and nice stores and local productsclose to the really pretty village square of lacanau and a large supermarket a short drive awaybordeaux is a very nice place for city breaklovely setting and great location for beach and lake
3. Chic vacation home with an elevator (from USD 65)
Located on the second floor and facing the stunning ocean, you will find this Airbnb in the heart of the city. It comes complete with a bedroom and a private bathroom and can sleep four people. The terrace is a great lounging area where you can relish your meals while taking in the beautiful sights of the ocean.
Self check-in with a lockbox ensures a hassle-free entry. You can make use of the full kitchen that comes equipped with everything that you would need to rustle up meals. There are sufficient warmers for the colder days of the year. Unrestricted access to the internet lets you work remotely and stay connected with the world.
There are a host of delightful activities that you can engage in at the beach. You can also spend a sunny day playing golf on the nearby course.
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cosy apartment with a nice view we had a wonderful stayvery convenient location great views and fully equipped apartmentCleanliness:
the space was clean and styled perfectly to the atmosphereHost:
the host was very helpful and responded very quick to all the questions we hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great place at the perfect location in the middle of everythingexcellent location stones throw away from the beach and night life
4. Beautiful villa with a heated saltwater pool (from USD 263)
Minutes away from the city beach, this one is spread over five bedrooms and sleeps as many as nine people. There is a seasonal heated saltwater pool where you can enjoy a few laps. You will have a free-to-use washer, dryer, and iron for laundry. If you are traveling with a baby, you can make use of the travel crib. You would be delighted with the full kitchen, free Wi-Fi, TV, and a nice lounging area by the fireplace. Barbeque picnics can be hosted in the garden. Free parking is available.
With major tourist spots at a stone’s throw away, you can conveniently explore the pulse of the city on foot or better yet, on a bike. The beach in Lacanau Ocean is a great spot for surfing, windsurfing, and sailing!
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great size rooms well equipped modern kitchen all mod consthe living room is light & brightespecially the kids loved to take a dip in the pool after a day at the beachCleanliness:
its a warming beautiful and very clean apartment to enjoy your holidayHost:
arnaud is a great host and responds within short timearnaud is a fantastic host very responsivegaby who manages the property was very accommodating and gave us a warm welcomeRead more reviewsLocation:
location very central easy to walk everywhereperfect stay and location for a surf triplovely house and garden close to the beachthe location itself is great you can reach everything on foot or bikethis place is a true gem
5. Beachfront studio apartment with free parking (from USD 76)
You will wake up to a golden morning with the ocean breeze resting on your face in this beachfront vacation studio. Loaded with all modern amenities, it is a bang for your buck. The studio is replete with double and single beds, a full kitchen, a private bathroom, a TV, a washing machine, underfloor heating, and a private patio.
You can self check-in to the apartment for a hassle-free entry. Cleaning service is provided during your stay. Should you decide to extend by more than a week or two, the host will be happy to accommodate you, and a discount may be had for longer stays.
The beach is a great place to surf and engage in other exciting watersports. You will also find a surf school near the studio. For your supplies, the supermarket and other shops are close by.
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this apartment is fantastic and the view is unmatchedRead more reviewsHost:
thank you again for hosting usi cannot express how grateful i am to the hosts for their communication and willingness to help us
6. Charming holiday apartment with free Wi-Fi (from USD 150)
Tastefully designed by picking the brains of an interior designer, this newly refurbished Airbnb is located in Boulevard de La Plage. With modern amenities and comforts at your disposal, you can be sure to have a very comfortable and fun stay here. The two bedrooms can sleep four people. You can lounge the evening away on the cozy convertible sofa with a book and a glass of wine, or watch your favorite show on the flat-screen TV.
Free Wi-Fi guarantees a day of uninterrupted remote work if needed. There is a washer, an ironing board, an iron, and a clothes stand for laundry needs. You can use the private garage for storing bicycles and surfboards for free and avail cleaning and parking facilities at an additional charge.
The apartment boasts a great location, and the shops, eateries, pubs, and markets are a stone’s throw away. Don’t miss visiting Le KAYOC for their salads and prawns.
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the best is the view from the comfortable balcony on the sea right in the middle of lacanau-océanvery nice apartment in the centre of lacanauCleanliness:
very clean and well equippedthe apartment is very beautiful clean modern and well-equippedHost:
she is very kindperfect host very quick feedbacks and exact descriptionsnathalie was really helpful and easy to communicate withRead more reviewsLocation:
nice flat in a perfect locationexcellent location meters from the beachthe location was perfect and the apartment is beautifully decoratednathalie is a perfect hostess and the apartment was perfect and close to the beachyes the location is great and it's very clean
7. Gorgeous studio apartment with stunning views of the ocean (from USD 86)
Ideal for small families, couples on their honeymoon, and solo travelers, this newly restored and fully furnished apartment in front of the beach is a steal deal. Free Wi-Fi lets you stay connected with the world even when you are holidaying. There is no additional charge for parking your car on the property premises. The exquisite living room opens up to an equally gorgeous terrace that overlooks the ocean.
You can explore the town on foot or better yet, on a rented bicycle. You will find everything at a walking distance from the apartment and that includes the stunning beach.
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the apartment has the best view on the ocean we ever came acrossfantastic stay at etienne’s apartmentHost:
etienne was very responsive and patient with us in getting settledRead more reviewsLocation:
perfect ocean-view to check the waves the appartment is super central so everything is in walking distance
8. Beautiful apartment on the lake (from USD 119)
The apartment is located in a rather quiet corner with a beautiful view of the lake. The apartment has 2 bedrooms with 3 beds and a bath. The first bedroom has a queen bed while the second bedroom is furnished with a queen bed and a single bed. The balcony is a good spot for devouring your meals and perhaps a glass of wine in the evening. If you intend to tap into your inner MasterChef, you would be delighted to know that there is a fully functional kitchenette.
There’s a cycle path that runs just behind this holiday rental, from Lacanau Océan to Bordeaux or Cap Ferret. The ocean and restaurants are also situated a short drive away. For a change of scenery, consider getting close with nature with a few nights glamping near Lacanau.
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of course the amazing view in front of the aptthe view is absolutely amazing and we really enjoyed having breakfast and dinner on the balconybeautiful apartment offering the most breathtaking view over the lakenice clean apartment with a good view over the lakethe apartment has a wonderful lake view is very clean fully equipped and spacious enough for 4 personsCleanliness:
the apartment was very clean modern and well equippednew clean quiet and everything you needit's a lovely nice and clean aptthe apartment itself is modern clean and smartmarc was great check-in was simple and the apartment was cleanHost:
marc was a great hostmarc was a great and friendly hostmarc was a brilliant host and very thoughtfulmarc is very friendly and our arrival and "checkout" were absolutely uncomplicatedmarc is a great host who helped us with everything we neededRead more reviewsLocation:
and the location is greata cute and immaculate apartment in the most beautiful locationit's so close to the beach just fantasticperfectly quiet location but ideally situated for local beaches and restaurantswe most definitely recommend this place to anybody
9. Studio Gliss'in (from USD 65)
This gorgeous house is situated minutes away from the beach and downtown area. With such close proximity to popular landmarks, you will definitely be able to explore the area either on foot or on bikes, which the hosts provide for free! This studio has a private entrance, and can comfortably sleeps two guests - perfect for solo travelers or a pair of lovebirds.
Amenities include a fully functional kitchen and a private bathroom that is fitted with a showerhead. If you require the host to prepare breakfast, there is an additional charge of 7 € per person.
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nice cozy apartment that is perfect for a couple with a lovely terrace to chillsmall but very confortable mini apartment including all needs for a nice stayRead more reviewsHost:
frederique has been very kind and accommodating
10. "La Forestière 1" - Private room in house (from USD 54)
Franck’s guest room is in a wooden house situated in a serene and peaceful location on the edge of the forest. The lake is a few minutes’ drive and the ocean is 15 minutes’ away. The private room is fitted with a TV, and central heating. Furthermore, guests have access to wireless internet and onsite parking. This rental sleeps two on a large bed, and you will have your private bath. If you have any queries, feel free to ask the host and he might drop you some tips to make the most out of your trip!
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our stay with franck was wonderful - he is very welcoming chatty and the rooms are super coolCleanliness:
the room was spotlessly clean with separate bathroom (bath shower + his/hers twin sink) and wcHost:
the host was especially cordial and available for any questions on the area we had an excellent stayquiet comfortable lodging and a genial hostfranck is a particularly hospitable host with a great sense of humourhe offers information on visits and is very friendly as a host but discrete as wellRead more reviewsLocation:
the accommodation is beautiful and location is serene and peacefulthe house is in the middle of the forest in the nice and quiet areathis is a great place to stay in the lacanau area
11. Lacanau Ocean South Beach Vacation Home
This pleasant French cottage Airbnb near Lacanau-Ocean is located at a distance of 1.5 km from the south oceanside beach and 2 km from the shops, bars, and restaurants. A parking space borders the house. It has 2 bedrooms with 5 beds and 1.5 baths.
The accommodation is has a functional kitchen, a TV, and central heating. Furthermore, the accommodation provides a coffee maker and filter, duvets for 2 people and 3 bicycles equipped with a code lock. However, do take note that 60 euros is charged as maintenance costs (for the provision of toilet paper, household products, maintenance of linen…) where half would be returned in case further cleaning is required. Feel free to clarify this additional charge with the host prior to booking. Also, the host speaks English, French, and Spanish.
Lacanau, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceAccommodates: 6
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it was clean and well equippedRead more reviewsLocation:
nice quiet place close to towna good location - not too far from the beach and townwe had a lovely stay at a corrine's place
12. Private room in Lacanau city
Located in a building separate from the main unit, this Airbnb rental is a private room that comfortably accommodates 2 guests on one bed. The rental is situated within walking distance to the bus stop for Boredeaux, the ocean, as well as several shops. If you are a little too tired to find breakfast, there’s an add-on available where you can request for breakfast. Besides complimentary parking on premises, guests are also entitled the use of the wireless internet. Furthermore, the room has basic amenities such as a kettle and a fridge.
Lacanau, Aquitaine, FranceAccommodates: 2
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the room has everything we needed and is lovely decoratedHost:
oliver and clemance were great hosts:) plus great hostsgreat little spot and really nice hoststhe host : very nice young couplethe cabin is self contained and private and the hosts are friendly and welcomingRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for visiting the beach lakes and woodlandswish there are more places like this onethe house is in a nice relaxed area close to the lacauna lake and wonderful cycle pathsperfect accommodation lovely family in a great location
13. Wooden house
Located near the lake and ocean, this wooden house provides a getaway from the hustle and bustle of city life. It has 2 bedrooms with 3 beds and a bath. Bed umbrella, sheets, and duvet are provided. There’s a small fenced garden and a terrace where you can have barbecues. The large wood-framed windows that leads out to the terrace allows the sun rays to stream into the house - creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The accommodation has TV, Kitchen, heating, and washer. Take a 10-minute drive to Lacanau lake, or a 25-minute scenic drive to the beach.
14. Room on the lake
The beautiful garden house is located right on the lake, near the sea. The place is a base for walking, cycling, and swimming. The accommodation has everything you need; it has two bedrooms with two beds, a bath, a microwave, a fridge, a TV, and central heating for those cold chilly nights. Laurent, the host, and his family are friendly and welcoming. If you are keen to make a new friend, consider joining them for drinks in the evening. Lazy to cook? Consider walking over to the nearby restaurants and grab a bite. Too tired to walk? Laurent provides bicycles that you can rent and explore the area.
15. Lacanau - swimming pool bungalow room
This non-smoking shareable bungalow with a double bedroom and bathroom (WC and shower) is just 50 meters from the bus stop and 100 meters from the supermarket. The swimming pool, garden, and terrace are shareable with the owners. Amenities include central heating, necessary essentials, and free parking on site. The place is both clean and cozy. Hosts Maud & JC are very kind and friendly, they even provide guests with plates to prepare dinner.
Lacanau, Aquitaine, France
16. Nice loft in the middle of the forest for 4 people
The chalet is located between Lacanau and Lacanau-Ocean, in the middle of the forest and near the lakes. It has 2 bedrooms with 4 beds and 1 bath. The kitchen is well equipped and there is also a washing machine and dryer. Other amenities include internet, TV, central heating and other necessary essentials.
Lacanau, Aquitaine, FranceTop guest reviews
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internet and tv worked well and everything was in good shapeRead more reviewsCleanliness:
merci beaucaup philippe it's been really great in your clean and cosy house
17. Beautiful house in the great escoure
This spacious house guarantees both comfort and convenience. The house has a fully functional kitchen that is also fitted with a dishwasher, a washing machine, and a television for entertainment purposes. With a total of 4 beds, the host guarantees that this rental can comfortably sleep 6 guests. Further, the rental is situated near the forest, bike paths, the lake, the beach and golfing amenities. With such convenience at your doorstep, do not miss out on this Airbnb rental!
Lacanau, Aquitaine, FranceSuperhost
Accommodates: 6
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we recommend as a holiday locationwonderful location for some quiet family time as well as exploring the local area
A tourist's delight and surfer's paradise
If you are an outdoor enthusiast or simply love good surf, consider visiting Lacanau. With beauty and excitement to be found at every corner, your trip to Lacanau will be filled with fun and laughter. Don’t forget to upload that “Insta-worthy” picture that you took along the beach, or create a Facebook tag while hiking the numerous trails. What are you waiting for? Pack your bags, and make sure to book these top Airbnb vacation rentals in Lacanau, France!
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