Hourtin Plage is a small beach town in the west of France, just a short drive away from Bordeaux. The town is small, with only a few basics — all that you’ll need to enjoy your stay. More importantly, the town has an amazing beach, and backs onto the Reserve Naturelle Nationale des Dunes, with some amazing biking trails throughout. As well as the Atlantic ocean, Lac d'Hourtin is just around the corner and is well worth a visit. The town of Hourtin is also home to a waterpark, perfect for the warm summer months. Check out some of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in the area. Read on to find out more.
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 April 06, 2024.
1. Hourtin Plage beach apartment (from USD 83)
The hosts have recently renovated this property, giving it all the luxuries you may expect during your stay. There’s room for up to two guests, in your own private apartment, attached to the host’s house. There’s a new kitchenette, as well as a luxurious bathroom for you to enjoy. The house has the added bonus that it’s step-free entry, and also has wider doorways, making it wheelchair accessible. There’s also a washing machine for you to use. The apartment is in a quiet neighbourhood, and you’ll be able to hear is the nearby waves crashing.
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ideal location walking distance to the beachgood accommodation in an superb location very close to the beachthe place was nicely located at the beachnice place close to the beach had a great time herewe recommend for quiet beach holiday
2. Seaside duplex (from USD 94)
This duplex is located in the centre of town, but also only a short walk away from the beach. The house is surrounded by amenities - shops, restaurants and everything you may want, but is also only a 10-km (6.2-mi) drive from the next big town, and the largest market in the area. There are also both bus and train stations nearby. You’re lucky enough to also be located near a vineyard. There are two bedrooms within the property, and the hosts can also provide a high chair and travel cot if you’re travelling with young children. If there’s more than four of you staying, the hosts can provide an air mattress for the living room floor as well.
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comfortable for 2 adults and 2 children (bunks)Host:
veronique was friendly and helpful hostessRead more reviewsLocation:
nice apartment in prime location less than 100m from beach
3. Cosy apartment with WiFi (from USD 75)
There’s room for up to six guests in this two bedroom apartment, close to the ocean. The apartment is full of character, and you’ll love exploring the house. There are exposed beams throughout the main living space as well. There’s a spacious kitchen, opening onto a large terrace area, as well a separate living room. The house is within 100 m (328 ft) of the beach, as well as all the local amenities. The hosts also live in the town, which is ideal if you ever have any issues. There are a few additional costs though, so be careful. They include towels, bedding and the cleaning fee.
4. Villa Albizia near the ocean (from USD 283)
This is the perfect house for a large family get together, with room for up to 12 guests over the nine beds in four bedrooms. There are also two bathrooms, so you don’t have to worry about sharing one between you all. The house is ideal if you’re travelling with kids — one of the bedrooms has two sets of bunk beds. There’s a large back garden as well, including a terrace with garden furniture — you’ll be silly not to take advantage of it! The house has an amazing view of both the beach and the neighbouring forest.
5. A house just 50 m (164 ft) from the ocean (from USD 214)
This house is literally just across the road from the beach, so it would be silly to not spend all your time there. The house is also bordered by a forest, which is just calling for you to explore it. There’s room for up to six guests over the three bedrooms. You have both an indoor and an outdoor shower, which is ideal to get rid of all the sand after a long day at the beach. The house is split over with two levels, with one of the bedrooms on an upper mezzanine level.
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the house was comfortable with lots of space for everyone to have their own downtimealso the kitchen is well stocked and has all the appliances to make pretty much anythingHost:
pierre was very friendly and uncomplicatedRead more reviewsLocation:
a great house a few minutes walk to the amazing beach and local cafes
6. Hourtin Plage: beach and much more (from USD 125)
The hosts have done what they can throughout the house to make you really feel like you’re at the beach. There’s room for four guests, split over the two bedrooms. The second bedroom links directly onto the master bedroom, so it’s perfect if you’re travelling with children. The house is a stone’s throw away from the beach, so it really would be rude if you didn’t spend all your time there. Within the house, you have a fully equipped kitchen, living and dining space, large bathroom and a separate bedroom. You also have your own private terrace.
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wifi was great- there aren't many local restaurants offering free wifi so this was a bonusthe apartment is lovely: tidy bright the owners have an art style: modern furniture original approaches of planningwe stayed at the apartment with our 10 months old son and everything worked out perfectlythis modern small apartment is perfect for a holiday at the beachvery nice apartment that has been furnished with lots of love and styleCleanliness:
the appartment was very clean in good shape and had everything we neededHost:
helpful kind and quick to respondRead more reviewsLocation:
the beach is very nice and you can walk andy mileseverything has been great perfect location nice apartment and we loved to stay in hourtinthe walk to the beach is very short and the apartment is well appointed and cleana great place to stay in this wonderful part of france
7. Four-person apartment near the ocean
There’s room for up to four guests in this apartment, just 100 m (328 ft) away from the oceanfront. The house also has a large ground floor terrace, ready for you to enjoy. The surrounding area contains a bakery, restaurants and shops as well as a surf school. The whole area is covered in bike paths as well. The house has room for up to four guests, split over a double bed in the bedroom, and a sofa bed in the main living space. There’s no WiFi available at the apartment, but with everything surrounding the apartment, you’re not going to want to be indoors for long.
Hourtin , Aquitaine, France
7.78 km (4.9 mi) from Splash Park - Hourtin PortTop guest reviews
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we are really enthusiastic about our stay in their apartmentCleanliness:
it was clean nice and everything you need is thereHost:
the communication with the host was excellent and our arrival and departure went smoothhost is really nice ready to assist any question or queryperfectly situated to enjoy the beach and nathalie is a very welcoming hostnathalie and her husband were very helpful friendly and they did communicate wellRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for surfing cute yard to sit and relaxgreat location nice and cleanthe place itself was ideal for us as a couple without kidsgreat if you want to be right next to the beach and all the shops and restaurantsthe apartment was very clean complete and has a perfect location if you like to go to the beach
8. Charming furnished apartment
This charming apartment is on the ground floor of the property and has room for up to two guests. There’s an outdoor patio area complete with table and chairs, as well as a bike storage area. The house is within a minute’s walk to the beach, and that’s where you’re going to want to spend all your time. The house is full of everything you may need during the week, including a fully equipped kitchen. The house is only a 40-minute drive away from Bordeaux, ideal if you want a quick escape from the quiet life.
7.75 km (4.9 mi) from Splash Park - Hourtin Port
9. Duplex apartment in Hourtin a stone's throw to the ocean
This beautiful apartment backs on to the forest, and you’ll find bike trails nearby. This, of course, is in addition to being right next to the beach. The house is on the main street, which also hosts a cafe and store, as well as the weekly Monday markets. It’s also close to a host of wineries. The house has room for up to six guests, spread over the three bedrooms. The house only has a kitchenette, but the large terrace more than makes up for it.
7.64 km (4.8 mi) from Splash Park - Hourtin Port
10. At the beach
This bright and cosy home is just across from the beach, which is where you’re going to be wanting to spend all your time. The house has two bedrooms and can sleep up to six guests comfortably. There’s also a large balcony, with amazing views of the beach. There’s a large kitchen and dining room as well as a living room, and if you’ve bought any bikes or beach equipment with you, there’s room in the basement to store them. The host is nearby and is able to give you advice or suggestions if you need any.
Hourtin, Aquitaine Limousin Poitou-Charentes, France
7.82 km (4.9 mi) from Splash Park - Hourtin Port
Bordeaux
The town of Bordeaux is only a short drive away from Hourtin Plage. You’ll be able to make it there in less than an hour. The town itself is surrounded by a selection of amazing wineries, and once you head inside, you start to find the winding streets, and churches peaking out overhead. The town is also home to Place de la Bourse, a popular tourist site as well as The Water Mirror, a beautiful pond opposite the Palace, which is just stunning at night.
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