For those needing easy access to the Bordeaux airport, this is the perfect town to stay in. Only 20 minutes away from the airport, Saint-Jean-d'Illac is the perfect place to spend some time before flying off. The town is a short drive from Bordeaux’s city center, Cap Ferret, and the ocean, as well as the Zoo de Bordeaux-Pessac, a zoo with a large variety of animals. The town itself is cozy and has a variety of unique shops, amazing restaurants, and beautiful parks to explore. To make your visit even better, here are the top 10 Airbnb vacation rentals available to book near Saint-Jean-d'Illac.
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 October 23, 2024.
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1. Guest house apartment (from USD 40)
Guests will have a cozy weekend getaway together in this renovated workshop. The space is small yet spacious and tastefully decorated, with WiFi, a kitchen, and a bathroom, and there is free parking available for guests with a car. The place is perfect for guests who will be arriving or leaving at odd hours, as guests are able to check in and check out themselves using a lock box. Public transportation is within walking distance.
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i would recommend this place anytime it is truly a great catch in the bordeaux areaRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
wifi is a little intermittent but does not detract from the overall value of what is on offer
2. Cozy home (from USD 65)
Up to four guests can stay in this one-bedroom cottage, situated on Franck’s property. The space is clean and quiet, and has a bathroom, living room, and fully equipped kitchen, and guests can relax on the patio or in the garden. The cottage has a private entrance and free parking is available. The property is 35 minutes from the ocean and 20 minutes from Bordeaux and the Bordeaux stadium, and a short drive from the grocery stores and shops in town.
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a small place but perfectly adequate for our tripab-so-lute-ly perfect a great and peaceful getaway location with very warm and lovely hostsRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
thank god there were heaters so we didn't have any problems
3. Renovated home in Cestas-Gazinet (from USD 58)
This spacious and newly renovated home can sleep up to four guests. Amenities available include WiFi and a TV, and guests have access to a fully stocked kitchen. There is free parking available, and the space is family friendly, with a crib available for those traveling with young children. The space is ideal for those arriving or leaving at odd hours, as guests can check in and out independently using the provided lock box. The property has easy access to public transportation, and for those with a car, a short drive to Bordeaux’s city center, Arcachon Bay, and the ocean.
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the location was great with a wonderful patisserie and greengrocer within walking distanceCleanliness:
very clean and comfortable bedthe space was spotless comfortable and very modern10 minutes train ride to bordeaux simple but clean flatthe accommodation was clean simply but comfortably furnished and ideal for uscleverly designed sparkling clean strong wi fi good bed great bathroom parking in front of the houseRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
good internet and parking facilities are provided tooa nice place to explore bordeaux and the arcachon simple apartment was sufficient for our group of 4
4. Room with private entrance (from USD 40)
Guests looking for a cozy trip will enjoy staying with Charline. The guest room has an en-suite bathroom and a private entrance, as well as access to an airy patio and garden where visitors can relax and get some fresh air. The bed is soft and comfortable, and the room has WiFi and a television. Free street parking is available, and public transportation is only a short walk away. Other nearby attractions, including the ocean, the Arcachon Bay, and Cap Ferret, are all within an hour’s drive.
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she waited for us as we arrived a little bit later than expected she was very kindCleanliness:
sparkly clean stylish and comfortablevery clean and charline offered some great local advicethe room was clean and the bed comfy and we had everything we neededthe space is clean and the room is semi-indipendent so that you have your privacylovely clean room with ensuite and separate accessRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
great room and private bathroom
5. Private room in cozy home (from USD 64)
Guests will appreciate a relaxing stay in Elise’s home, only 15 minutes from the airport with easy access to Bordeaux and the Arcachon Bay. Up to three guests will enjoy resting on the room’s clean and comfortable beds at night, and will love the convenience of the ensuite bathroom. Guests have access to the sunny outdoor terrace and have use of the house’s large pool, perfect for cooling down on a hot afternoon.
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very nice hosts that made us feel at homeCleanliness:
clean and comfortabel nice to take a swim in the poolnice calm spot lovely pool super cleanRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
would be good with wi-fi and refridgerator thoughgreat space with access to the pool at will
6. Six-person studio
This is the perfect place to stay if you are traveling with a larger party, as guests have access to the entire studio apartment, and the space can sleep up to six people. The apartment is equipped with a full kitchen, air conditioning and WiFi, and a parking space. As the property is located outside of the city, the area is very quiet and peaceful, but the area’s attractions are easily accessible by car. The home is 20 minutes from Bordeaux city center, 15 minutes from the airport, and 30 minutes from the ocean.
Saint-Jean-d'Illac, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, FranceTop guest reviews
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marie and eric's are both lovely hostsgreat convenient stay outside of the city the host were super friendly and attentive to any needsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is great especially if you driveuncomplicated check-in and perfect parking lot a good location for sightseeing that area
7. Apartment near the Bordeaux airport
This quiet apartment has easy access to the Arcachon bay, Bordeaux, and the airport, the perfect place to rest after a long day of adventures. The one-bedroom apartment can sleep up to four guests, and has a sheltered balcony where guests can enjoy a meal in the open cooked in the fully stocked kitchen. Guests will also have access to laundry facilities and WiFi. The space is best suited for travelers with a car, as the train station is a bit of a drive away.
8. Beautiful apartment close to the beach
Up to four guests can stay in this friendly and warm apartment by the beach. The space has two bedrooms, a private garden, and free parking. Guests have access to a full kitchen, laundry facilities, and WiFi. All the local attractions are accessible by car, including the beach and the town center of Bordeaux, and the drives are through the French wine country and are very beautiful.
9. Nice room with private bathroom
For those looking for a comfortable stay in a modern house, Marie-Ange’s spare room is the perfect resting place. The house is light and spacious, and the private room opens onto a terrace and has an en-suite bathroom. Guests have access to the shared kitchen and can park on the street for free. The property is easily accessible from the airport, only 10 minutes away, and is also close to the ocean and the town of Bordeaux. Buses are available as well, traveling to the city centers of Bordeaux and Merignac.
Saint-Médard-en-Jalles, Aquitaine, FranceTop guest reviews
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she was very friendly and welcomingit was in a quiet and serene neighborhood and the hosts were welcomingLocation:
if you're looking for a quiet place to relax choose this placeRead more reviewsAmenities & Room:
the internet is the fastest i have seen in a home and the shower is great
10. Cozy home with terrace between Bordeaux and the basin
Noémie’s home is the perfect place to rest between adventures. The guesthouse is decorated minimally, making the home spacious and airy, and is located on the property where Noémie resides, meaning she is always available to deal with any issues that may arise. The accommodation has a living room, a fully stocked kitchen, and a bedroom which overlooks the house’s private terrace. The town’s shops are a five-minute drive away, and the train station and airport are also very easily accessible, both less than 20 minutes away.
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Whether you are planning to stay and explore the area or you are just passing through, any one of these accommodations is sure to satisfy your needs.
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