Cottages in South-west France

Cottages in South-west France

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Popular Cottages in South-west France

Sare, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

9.9

Cottage for 2 people, with terrace and garden

Free cancellation

from £41 per night

Latouille-Lentillac, Lot

9.3

Cottage for 2 people, with terrace and garden

from £48 per night

Lacquy, Landes

9.9

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £35 per night

Ainhoa, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

9.9

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £50 per night

Préchac, Hautes-Pyrénées

10.0

Cottage for 2 people, with garden and terrace

from £61 per night

Hagetmau, Landes

10.0

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £34 per night

Pamiers, Ariège

9.4

Cottage for 2 people, with terrace and pool as well as garden

from £52 per night

La Bastide-Clairence, French Basque Country

9.5

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £40 per night

Espelette, French Basque Country

9.3

Cottage for 2 people, with terrace

Free cancellation

from £48 per night

Lacquy, Landes

9.7

Cottage for 2 people, with sauna and garden as well as hot tub

Free cancellation

from £34 per night

Brengues, Lot

8.9

Cottage for 2 people, with garden, with pets

from £29 per night

Chèze, Hautes-Pyrénées

9.7

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

from £48 per night

Uhart-Cize, French Basque Country

9.9

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £48 per night

Arcizans-Dessus, Hautes-Pyrénées

9.6

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

from £59 per night

Saint-Martin-Labouval, Lot

9.1

Cottage for 2 people, with view and garden

from £67 per night

Barcus, French Basque Country

9.8

Cottage for 2 people

Free cancellation

from £48 per night

Benquet, Landes

9.8

Cottage for 2 people, with pool and garden, with pets

Free cancellation

from £33 per night

Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

9.8

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £50 per night

Hinx, Landes

9.6

Cottage for 2 people, with garden and pool

Free cancellation

from £38 per night

Goulles, Corrèze

10.0

Cottage for 2 people, with garden, child-friendly

Free cancellation

from £54 per night

Itxassou, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

9.4

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £46 per night

Bias, Landes

10.0

Cottage for 2 people, with terrace and garden, with pets

Free cancellation

from £45 per night

Ainhoa, Pyrénées-Atlantiques

9.9

Cottage for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from £55 per night

Estaing, Hautes-Pyrénées

9.4

Cottage for 2 people, with terrace

from £40 per night

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Highlights in South-west France

  • Wine region
  • Basque Country
  • Hiking
  • Gorge
  • Skiing
  • Beaches
  • Prehistoric caves

Best Cottages in South-west France

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Cottage for 2 People in Liposthey, Landes
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Liposthey, Landes
Cottage • 43 m² • 2 Bedrooms
9.7
(23 reviews)
Here is the perfect vacation: a very bright, comfortable and tastefully furnished gîte, a shared swimming pool for refreshing dips, a large terrace for sunbathing afternoons, a beautiful flower-filled property, the sandy beach 1/2 hour away and the forest pine trees all around that you can discover on foot or by bike. Welcome to the Landes and enjoy the gentle Gascon way of life. Gîte adjoining the owner on the ground floor composed of: a kitchen living room lounge area, small bedroom (8.10 m² - 1 bed 140), bathroom/wc. Equipment :Dishwasher, microwave, oven, fridge-freezer combination, ele...
from £42 / night
Cottage for 2 People in Ainhice-Mongelos, French Basque Country
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Ainhice-Mongelos, French Basque Country
Cottage • 49 m² • 1 Bedroom
9.6
(41 reviews)
Beautiful new cottage, fitted out on one level, in the owners' house 2.5km from the center of Ainhice-Mongelos and 13km from St Jean-Pied-de-Port.Cottage ideally located near hiking trails and the St Jacques-de-Compostelle path.Equipped kitchen (microwave, fridge-freezer, induction hob, dishwasher), living room, lounge area,1 family room with 1 bed 140 and 2 beds 80, separable by a sliding partition. Shower room/wc (washing machine).Beds made on arrival. Rental of towels. WIFI internet connection. Electric heating included.Terrace with garden furniture.Possibility of 4 people on request.
from £47 / night
Cottage for 2 People in Boisseuilh, Dordogne
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Boisseuilh, Dordogne
Cottage • 2 Guests • 1 Bedroom
9.2
(52 reviews)
This cosy tiny house is located in a wonderful rural spot in Boisseuilh close to the beautiful village of Hautefort. The lovely living areas and excellent location make it the perfect choice for a romantic getaway. This beautifully refurbished residence retains traditional character but also includes a host of modern comforts, making it an ideal home away from home. Nearby Hautefort has a convenient supermarket, several restaurants and bars, a boulangerie and a small weekly market. Dordogne is famous for its cuisine, Chateaux and prehistoric caves. There is also an array of outdoor activiti...
from £44 / night

Cottages in South-west France: Most popular destinations

    Cottages in South-west France

    Choose a private cottage in South-west France and experience a stunning region

    A dynamic French region

    Booking cottages in South-west France with views through Holidu allows you to explore a dynamic region of a country that is famed for its storied history, charming, medieval towns and world-class wines. It is home to some of the most iconic cities in France such as Bordeaux, Bayonne and La Rochelle. You can visit long beaches covered in white sand when you head to the Nouvelle-Aquitaine coast. Exploring the quaint fishing villages and wind-swept dunes that the area is known for is sure to leave you with lifelong memories. This is the heart of the country's unique Basque culture and it plays host to many cultural events, festivals and musical performances each year. You can also visit the Pyrénées Mountains which straddle the border with Spain. This is the perfect area to head for a hike or to take on snow-covered slopes with your skis or a snowboard. Do you want a stay in a region famed for its culinary traditions? Book a Dordogne holiday cottage located between the Pyrenees Mountains and the Loire Valley and explore its renowned gastronomy. Do you want to explore the history of South-west France? Choose holiday lettings and rentals in Sarlat-la-Caneda and discover its medieval centre that is among the best preserved in all of Europe. The options are nearly endless when you arrange your dream getaway through Holidu.

    Find yourself a stylish cottage in South-west France

    It is easy to enjoy a dreamy holiday escape when you rent a cottage in South-west France. There are a variety of charming properties that are readily available on Holidu and they offer a range of customised features with something for every traveller out there. You can stay in a cosy cottage with your partner and enjoy comforts such as sun loungers and a garden. For those visiting in the summer months, you can opt for cottages with features such as terraces and private pools. You can also find properties that are secluded and tucked away behind natural features such as trees. Historic cottages are available that are decorated with plush furnishings and inspiring artwork. You can also find oversized cottages that can accommodate large groups and families. Some of these options can sleep up to 10 guests. With so many excellent cottage options to choose from in South-west France, you are sure to find one that fits your needs perfectly.

    As you can see by viewing our current offers, we have a whole range of holiday cottages in South-west France that are equipped with:

    • Pool
    • Internet
    • Pets allowed
    • Balcony/Terrace
    • TV
    • Air conditioning
    • Garden
    • Parking
    • Washing machine

    Travellers and activities

    Cottage holidays in South-west France are perfect for outdoor activities

    South-west France for winter sports enthusiasts

    When you book cottages for rent in South-west France during the winter months, you have the opportunity to experience some of the world's best ski and winter sports destinations. Val-Louron is a famed ski resort where you can enjoy breathtaking mountain scenery and outstanding skiing conditions. This resort area is a family-friendly one that offers a variety of ski pass levels. It is perfect for young and beginner skiers with a variety of "green runs". At the same time, advanced skiers will find plenty of runs that are perfect for their skill set as well. There are also a few restaurants where you can grab a bit to eat and ski hire shops that provide all the necessary equipment. All of this fun awaits you when you book a property in South-west France through Holidu.

    South-west France for nature lovers

    Cottage holidays in South-west France are ideal for nature lovers. During the spring, summer and autumn, the Pyrénées National Park is a true paradise for those who love the great outdoors. The greenery, wildlife, mountain peaks and magical landscapes are sure to leave you with incredible memories while also providing you with many photo opportunities. You can book a cottage in Aquitaine for a stay in a region that combines the best of the Atlantic Ocean and the Pyrénées. Natural landscapes abound from beaches and forests to mountains and cliffsides. If you are looking for a reasonably challenging hike while spending time in the region, we recommend Néouvieille. You will enjoy stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. You can also find plenty of easy and moderate-difficulty walking trails throughout the park. After your hike, stopping off for a picnic lunch while surrounded by world-class scenery is a must. You should also browse Holidu's lineup of holiday lettings and rentals in Gironde so you can spend some time on Côte d'Argent beach and explore the Great Dune of Pyla. Experiencing natural beauty is easy when you plan a trip to South-west France.

    Southwest France is widely regarded as "the land of wine.

    Top 7 travel tips in South-west France

    Unique experiences await when you rent a cottage in South-west France

    1. Visit the beaches of Biarritz

    When you select a cosy private cottage in South-west France, you simply must pay a visit to the small seaside town of Biarritz. This picturesque community boasts 6 beautiful beaches. They include the Playa de Biarritz which is located in the heart of the town centre. It is the perfect location for sunbathing and swimming. Another amazing option is Miramar Beach. It boasts a long stretch of golden sand and calm waters. Go for a leisurely walk along the Le Grande Page. It offers picture-perfect scenery and beaches covered with powdery-white sand. These are just a few of the amazing beachfront areas that await you when you head off for a stay in a cottage in South-west France that is booked on Holidu.

    2. Admire the incredible architecture in Bayonne

    The stunning, medieval town of Bayonne is another one of the top tourist experiences in South-west France that await you. It is situated along the banks of two rivers and boasts unique, colourful buildings that line its charming streets. These structures are covered in blue, red and green painted wooden beams that feature intricate facades and patterns. Spend some time walking through the streets to discover unique architectural features. Some of the best examples are located along riverwalk areas. You can also pay a visit to the 13th-century Gothic cathedral of St Mary or visit one of the region's many restaurants, bars or cafés for a bite to eat. We also recommend stopping off at Cazenave Chocolate Shop to sample some delicious treats.

    3. Visit the city of Bordeaux

    Another must-visit town in South-west France that is known for its charm is Bordeaux. It is renowned as one of the country's most celebrated wine-producing areas and is also beloved for its beauty. During your visit, you will have ample opportunity to sample local wines at the various restaurants and wine bars that dot the city. A few recommendations include Tchin Tchin Wine Bar and Restaurant La Table de Montaigne. You will also want to spend time exploring the quaint streets lined with stunning architecture and taking advantage of the incredible photo opportunities.

    4. Visit the prehistoric wall paintings of Lascaux

    Lascaux is a fascinating network of caves that are located near the South-west France village of Montignac in Dordogne. During your visit, you can view more than 600 prehistoric cave wall paintings that cover the walls and ceilings. These paintings primarily depict large animals as well as plants. They are estimated to have been created more than 17,000 years ago. For a convenient visit to this amazing area, you can book a Sarlat-la-Caneda cottage on Holidu today.

    5. Walk to the stunning Gorges Kakuetta

    Gorges Kakuetta is a spectacular gorge that is reminiscent of a scene from a fairytale. This is because of its magical, natural surroundings and lush greenery. It runs for 1.6 kilometres and is widely considered to be the most beautiful canyon found in the French Pyrenees. You can take a walk through the gorge along a footbridge and passageway. There is also a beautiful waterfall with a cave that has green cliffs located on both of its sides. You want to make sure to bring plenty of water to stay hydrated as well as high-quality, comfortable, sturdy walking shoes.

    6. Taste the wines at Saint-Émilion

    Experiences South-west France's best wines is another must-do during your cottage holidays. One of the most recommended options is Saint-Émilion. It is located just a 20-minute drive northeast of Bordeaux. This stunning medieval town is renowned for its wine production with hundreds of wineries and vineyards. You can visit many top-rated facilities here and sample their products. Be sure to try the magnificent wines at Château La Gaffelière. You can also sample some of the region's finest products at Château Ambe Tour Pourret. Make sure that you visit the historic tasting room at Château Cheval Blanc during your visit as well. We also recommend taking a look at what we can offer in terms of holiday cottages in Bergerac. This is another corner of South-west France that is known for its wines with plenty of tours available. A few recommendations include Château de Monbazillac and Domaine L'ancienne Cure.

    7. Visit the stunning little villages in The Basque Country

    France's iconic Basque Country is considered to be home to some of the country's most beautiful villages. You can embark on a self-guided road trip around the region to visit these amazing communities that are dotted with cobbled streets, stunning homes, charming bakeries and renowned wineries. Some of the best spots to check out include Bermeo, Pasaia, Zarautz and Seant Jean de Lux.

    FAQs: Cottages in South-west France

    Which services can you expect to find at the cottages in South-west France?

    Among the amenities available on Holidu, it seems that the cottages in South-west France offer everything that holiday-makers wish for! Here, cottages generally offer a variety of facilities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (81%), barbecue (78%), and garden (76%)... Tempted?

    How are the cottages generally rated in South-west France?

    The cottages in South-west France are often well-reviewed. 58% of cottages have a rating of 4.5 stars, which means that here you can easily find great cottages for your next holiday!

    Are the cottages in South-west France suitable for family holidays?

    According to information from last year, less than 10% of cottages in South-west France are suitable for holidays with children. Here, it will probably be easier to book with friends or as a couple.

    Are the cottages in South-west France suitable for travellers and their pets?

    Definitely! In South-west France, 40% of the cottages allow you to bring along your furry friend, and 76% also have a garden!

    Do the cottages in South-west France generally offer an internet connection?

    Certainly! According to Holidu's database, 81% of cottages in South-west France offer an internet connection. So no need to panic, you will be able to browse the internet during your stay!

    How much does it usually cost for cottages in South-west France?

    Most of the cottages in South-west France (94%) cost less than £100 per night. This is the dream destination for reserving an affordable cottage!

    Do the cottages in South-west France generally come equipped with a fireplace or a swimming pool?

    You're in luck! Judging by last year's information, the cottages in South-west France have everything you need all year round. Here, 14% are equipped with a fireplace and 37% have a swimming pool.

    Are the cottages in South-west France suitable for holidays with several people or rather for an escape as a couple?

    According to Holidu's information, 84% of cottages accept up to four guests. Approximately 82% of the cottages here include at least two separate bedrooms. South-west France is the ideal destination for small groups of friends!

    Are you able to enjoy a beautiful view and spend time outside at the cottages in South-west France?

    75% of cottages have a balcony or terrace, and 0% have a view. However, this does not represent the majority of properties here, so availability can be limited. If this is a priority for you, you should start your holiday planning early. Also, don't forget to use the filters that suit you the best to be sure to find the cottage that is perfect for you. However, 76% of cottages in South-west France have gardens, where you can bask in the sun. If you like to have lunch or dinner outside, and especially if you like barbecues, 78% of the cottages have them.

    If you are dreaming of a trip to South-west France, what time of year is the best time to do it?

    Judging by the amenities in the cottages in South-west France, it is a destination that suits all seasons of the year. This is because there are properties with swimming pools, air conditioning and even fireplaces. You can be sure that South-west France is an ideal place to enjoy both summer and winter.

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