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Vacation rentals in Carcans

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A balcony is furnished with a round table and two chairs. The view reveals a serene forest of tall pine trees, allowing for a peaceful ambiance. Natural light filters through, enhancing the inviting setting.
Condo in Carcans-Maubuisson
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 84 reviews

Between Lake, Forests and Ocean

Located in Carcans, in a residence with swimming pool and paddling pool, pleasant 29 m2 2-room apartment with 9 m2 balcony overlooking the pines. One bedroom with 2 benches including 1 pull-out bed that can be a double bed. The main room: comfortable sofa bed, equipped kitchenette (induction hob, dishwasher, fridge, coffee maker, kettle...). Bathroom/WC. Access to playgrounds for children, swimming pool and common paddling pool from June 1 to September 1. Parking in front of the residence and bicycle garages in the park.

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Condo in Carcans-Maubuisson
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

T2 stone and vacation pool near lake/ocean

pleasant T2 for 5 people in an old stone residence and vacation in the middle of the pines with swimming pool, children's playground, 10 min walk from the center of Maubuisson: cinema, restaurants, shops and the largest artificial lake in Europe. Free parking, 120 km of bike paths 50 m from the residence. Ocean 3.5 km away, lake 800 m away. Everything is within walking or cycling distance. Self check-in (key box). Cleaning products provided, linens and towels optional! Everything for 1 good stay

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A wooden deck extends along the side of the Tiny house, with a natural landscape featuring green plants and flowers. The path is bordered by a low fence, and a small garden area is visible, creating a serene outdoor setting.
Tiny home in Hourtin
5 out of 5 average rating, 43 reviews

La tiny à biches

Come and enjoy the calm in the heart of the old fishing village of Lachanau. The bed has a window overlooking a wooded area from where you can observe deer, hinds and their young. The lake is at the end of the street, a 3-minute walk away, it is a kite surfing spot and there are several small beaches in the shade of the pine trees. Ideal for watching the sunset. Numerous walking and cycling tours all around. You can store your bikes in the shed across from the Tiny.

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Apartment in Carcans
5 out of 5 average rating, 27 reviews

Cozy apartment by the lake

Welcome to Lac de Maubuisson!🌿 Within walking distance to the lake, this cozy home invites you to spend a relaxing vacation between nature and comfort. It includes a double bed 140 x 190 🛏, a living room with sofa bed🛋, a fully equipped kitchen🍳 and a terrace ideal for your meals or aperitifs 🥂 Located in a quiet area, close to bike paths 🚴‍♀️ and water activities 🌊 Linens and towels available: €10/person 🧺 A perfect little cocoon to unwind by the water! ☀️

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Home in Carcans
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 45 reviews

Family house few meters from the lake

Nice vacation home in the center of Maubuisson, 100 m from the beach, 10 min walk from restaurants and 5 min drive from the ocean. Bike paths 100 m away. Newly renovated, fully equipped kitchen, living room that opens onto a garden with barbecue. Arranged on 2 levels with a shower room and 2 toilets, it can accommodate 4 adults and 4 children with its 3 bedrooms. CLEANING AND BED LINEN included for a stress-free vacation! Free parking space and space for bicycles.

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Tiny home in Lacanau
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 241 reviews

Pleasant micro-home

Cozy micro-house with private garden, without neighbors, ideal for a peaceful stay. The accommodation is completely independent, located on the owner's land, in a quiet residential area. Sheets and towels are provided. Free street parking. ⚠️ The rental is located on a private property. Out of respect for the tranquility of the place and the hosts, no person not mentioned in the reservation will be admitted on site, even briefly. Thank you for understanding.

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Condo in Carcans
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 125 reviews

Nice apartment 100 m from the beach

Ground floor apartment at the foot of the dune in the Les Hameaux de l'Océan residence. Access to the beautiful ocean beaches 100 m walk. Bike and pedestrian path for lovers of walks in the great outdoors, at the foot of the private garden gate. Various shops nearby (restaurant, supermarket June-August) within walking distance. The apartment is 10 km from the Lacanau seaside resort and 5 km from Bombannes and Lake Maubuisson, also accessible by bike path.

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A serene outdoor area features a patio with laid stone flooring and a mix of seating including a pink umbrella, two white lounge chairs, and two relaxed chairs. Greenery and wooden fencing create a tranquil setting, while a glass door leads into the interior space.
Home in Lacanau Océan
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 357 reviews

Maisonnette in the heart of the pines

Maisonnette in the heart of the pines located between lake and ocean. Quiet and unobstructed environment, ideal for recharging and resting. For those who want to party, it's best to choose a better place. Beaches and city center accessible by bike paths about a mile away. Two adult bikes available, barbecue, comfortable interior equipment: washing machine, dishwasher, TV, WiFi... Linen, towels and bedding are provided. Private parking space

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Cabin in Hourtin
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

The 3 Broom Cottage between Lake & Ocean

To all nature lovers... We are delighted to welcome you to this charming studio 600 m from the largest lake in France. And 10 minutes from the large sandy beaches. A wooden construction, warm and comfortable for 4 people with 2 beds including 1 bed 160 and a cabin bed 140 for a happy return to childhood! Outside you will enjoy the shaded terrace, not overlooked, overlooking oaks, a small passage loved by our deer friends at night...

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A wooden cabin with a wooden deck is set in a garden featuring various plants, including palm trees. The structure has large windows and a blue door, enhancing natural light. Outdoor seating is available on the deck, creating a welcoming space.
Vacation home in Carcans
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

"La grue cendrée" 2-star cabin

Delighted to host you in this warm, comfortable and air-conditioned cabin. Guests will enjoy independent accommodation within our property. Common garden area, but private terrace. In a quiet area, a few minutes' walk to shops and services. Bike path 200 m away. Well-equipped kitchen to prepare your delicious meal! Linens and towels provided. Your stay will be relaxing or sporty in an environment between forest, lake and ocean!

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Condo in Carcans
5 out of 5 average rating, 11 reviews

2-person apartment

Apartment located in "Les Hameaux de l'océan" residence, 200 m from the ocean on foot. In the heart of a family village, lively from May to September, you will find a bar, restaurants, supermarket, surf school… An ideal place for nature lovers, bike paths (Bombanne area and Maubuisson Lake 5 km away), forest walks, surfing, sand yachting, enough to recharge your batteries during your stay.

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A communal swimming area is visible, featuring a large pool and a smaller, shallow pool. Sun loungers are arranged around the pool area, and distant pine trees provide shade. A white fence encloses the space, ensuring a serene atmosphere.
Vacation home in Carcans-Maubuisson
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 136 reviews

Waterfront vacation!

Pleasant apartment 2⭐️ for 4 people fully equipped and renovated, on the 1st floor of the Résidence les Grands Pins in the "L'OCEAN" building, housed in the heart of 4 ha of pine trees. Located 900 m from Lake Carcans Maubuisson and 10 minutes from the ocean. You will enjoy tourist and seaside activities, as well as km of bike paths to reach the beaches, natural sites and all amenities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carcans?

    Stays near the central village, lakeshore, or in pine-shaded neighborhoods around Carcans are often chosen for a calm setting and easy access to beaches and trails. Many rentals highlight outdoor living spaces and local architectural touches.

  • What are the best things to do in Carcans with kids?

    Families often explore the sandy beaches, nature trails, and gentle water activities on Lac de Carcans. Outdoor play areas, cycling paths, and beginner-friendly surf lessons are frequently suggested for a family-friendly experience.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carcans?

    Enjoy surfing Atlantic waves, swimming in Lac de Carcans, and exploring forest trails on foot or by bike. Local markets and small cafés reflect the area’s relaxed, nature-focused lifestyle.

  • How is the weather in Carcans?

    Carcans has mild winters around 39–54°F (4–12°C) with more rain, while summer brings warmer, drier days up to 82°F (28°C). Light jackets are useful in spring and autumn, and summer weather favors beach and outdoor activities.

  • When is the best time to visit Carcans?

    Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for warmer weather, beach activities, and local festivals. During this period, expect temperatures around 65–82°F (18–28°C) with longer, sunnier days.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carcans?

    Around Carcans, spend time at wide sandy beaches, Lac de Carcans, and pine forests that are often suggested for outdoor recreation. Local markets and lakeside villages present authentic surroundings for exploring regional culture.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carcans?

    Explore pine forest trails, lakeside paths, and sandy routes through the dunes near Lac de Carcans. These trails are often recommended for walking, cycling, and enjoying the area's distinct landscapes.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carcans?

    Families can enjoy swimming or paddle sports on Lac de Carcans, easy cycling routes through the forest, and nature walks on the dunes. Beach games, local markets, and summer activities for children are also frequently available.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carcans?

    Consider exploring nearby vineyards, traditional markets, or lakeside villages in the Médoc area. Regional nature reserves and Atlantic coast towns around Carcans are also often recommended for cultural and outdoor experiences.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carcans?

    Many accommodations in Carcans welcome pets, especially those near the forest or along the lakeshore. Look for spaces with outdoor areas, and enjoy the easy access to walking trails and nature spots that are commonly enjoyed by guests with dogs.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carcans?

    Early mornings are quieter on the beaches, and local markets are a good way to experience regional food and crafts. Cycling is a popular way to explore the area’s pine forests, and many visitors bring reusable bags for shopping sustainably.

  • What is Carcans known for?

    Carcans is known for its long sandy beaches, extensive pine forests, and the nearby freshwater lake, Lac de Carcans. The area has a relaxed atmosphere with many outdoor activities centered around nature and water sports.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carcans?

    Seek out peaceful forest trails, quiet spots along Lac de Carcans, and art studios where local artists share their craft. Less-crowded beaches and small lakeside cafés can offer a relaxed pace away from the busiest areas.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carcans?

    Local cuisine features fresh Atlantic seafood, canelé pastries, and dishes inspired by southwestern French traditions such as duck confit and regional cheeses. Farmers markets often present seasonal produce, honey, and wines from the Médoc vineyards.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carcans?

    Pack swimwear, comfortable walking shoes, sun protection, and light layers for mild evenings. A waterproof jacket can be helpful, especially outside the summer months, and consider gear for cycling or water sports if you plan to participate.

  • What is the nightlife in Carcans like?

    Nightlife in Carcans is laid-back, focusing on casual beach bars, relaxed café terraces, and outdoor summer gatherings. Evenings often feature live music around surf spots, and events may include local festivals or night markets during the warmer months.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carcans?

    Carcans hosts festivals around surfing, live music, and local gastronomy, especially in summer. Events celebrating regional arts and water sports are frequently suggested, with some recurring around national holidays or late spring.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carcans?

    Carcans has a range of family-friendly vacation rentals, including options near beaches, in quiet residential areas, and close to nature trails. Many feature outdoor spaces and amenities suitable for children and group stays.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carcans

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 590 vacation rentals in Carcans

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carcans vacation rentals start at G$4,178 GYD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    330 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 140 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    160 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    100 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    320 of Carcans vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Carcans rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Carcans stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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