Holiday rentals & lettings in Gironde

Are you looking for cheap rentals in Gironde for a weekend or multi-day getaway? Find On Holidu your perfect accommodation thanks to our sophisticated search engine of holiday rentals between private individuals. Although we have hundreds of tourist rentals in the area, the truth is that the option most demanded by travellers are chalets for 4 people, as tourism in the area is usually quite familiar. However, it is also possible to find some chalets for 2 people if you come as a couple or for 6 people or more if you come with a group of friends. Magnificent, tastefully decorated houses, most of which have a garden or terrace and many also have a swimming pool, making them perfect for a holiday in July or August. You will find chalets in the Gironde both on the coast, very close to the beach, and immersed in the middle of the Regional Natural Park of the Landes de Gascogne, for you to choose the area you prefer. Are you one of those who does not leave his pet behind when he travels because you consider him a member of the family? Don't worry about it. There are many chalets in Gironde that allow dogs.

Gironde is not only the largest department in metropolitan France, but also one of the most attractive areas, both cultural and natural. The Atlantic coast, with its fine sandy beaches very popular with families and surfers; the historic centre of Bordeaux; the imposing castles of Roquetaillade, Cazebeuve and La Brède; the beautiful Cuenca de {{Arcachon}{15810}, with its charming coastal towns and typical oyster farming villages; the lush pine forests with cycling trails; the beautiful lakes for water activities; the highest dune in Europe; and the famous Bordeaux wine make it an ideal treasure to discover on a weekend getaway. Don't wait any longer to book your villa in Gironde!

Located in the southwest of France, Gironde is a French department belonging to the region of New Aquitaine which has approximately 1.5 million inhabitants. Being the largest cities Bordeaux, Arcachon and Libourne.

Gironde is not a very large department, so you can easily visit it in several days. However, if you are planning to rent a villa for a weekend getaway, you will have to choose a specific city. If you have little time, the choice will depend on the type of trip you want to enjoy. Arcachon is the most recommended for those who want to enjoy the beach, while Bordeaux is perfect for cultural visits and visiting wineries. For its part, Libourne is also a very attractive town from a monumental point of view. But if you want to do active tourism and enjoy the contact with nature, the best thing to do is to rent a villa in the Natural Park of the Landes de Gascogne. In case you want to do a tour of several days but do not want to be changing accommodation, Bordeaux is a perfect centre of operations for its location in the centre of the department.

The south of Gironde is a real promise of escape. You will find a beautiful and unspoilt natural environment where undulating landscapes are mixed with lush forests crossed by dozens of streams and vineyard fields. This is the Regional Natural Park of the Landes de Gascogne, the largest forest in Europe. Hiking, tree climbing, swimming in lakes, bird watching and cycling are just some of the activities you can choose from to discover them. What are you waiting for to book your villa in Gironde?

Gironde is an area rich in historical heritage. There are currently 941 buildings declared Historical Monuments, of which 239 are classified as exceptional sites, such as the Cordovan lighthouse or the monolithic church of Saint-Emilion.

Lakes abound south of Gironde. Ideal for relaxing, organising a family picnic or enjoying activities such as paddle surfing, canoeing or swimming. But you can also take advantage of the trails that surround it on foot, by bicycle or on horseback.

The Canal de los Dos Mares, which connects Castets and Castillon with Toulouse and flows into the Garonne, is the ideal place to take a stroll along the bicycle lane that surrounds the water in the shade of the bananas. Declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.

Arcachon is famous for its beaches. It has 7 km of fine sandy coastline located in the heart of the city. Completely equipped with all kinds of services and with surveillance in high season, which makes it ideal for families with children.

Gironde is also an important wine region, so if you are a great wine lover, you can not miss the opportunity to visit some wineries. You can even do the route in a tourist train through the vineyards. One of the best is the Chateaux in Bordeaux.