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Biarritz is located on the coast a short distance from the border with Spain.
In the Aquitaine région of France. You can reach the town by a good motorway system.
There is a high speed train service from Paris.
You can fly to the local airport from London and Dublin with Ryanair.
The town has a wide choice of sporting activities riding, walking, subaqua diving, tennis, squash.
There are 10 golf courses in the area. You can get a golf pass to play some of them at a reduced rate.
The town is a world class surfing centre and has several beaches.A Map of the area.
The town has some interesting museums a Biarritz history museum at Rue Broquedis 64200 and a chocolate museum.
The chocolate museum is on 14, Avenue Beau Rivage 64200
We liked the Museum of the Sea where you can see seals, sharks etc. Like the seal in the photo
A good way to get your bearings is to take a ride on the little train. It takes you round the town centre it runs every 40 mins.
The town centre has been altered to make more pedestrian areas.
There is a covered market at Les Halles open in the mornings we liked the local Basque ham. The town has all the usual shops, cafes, and restaurants. This Guide will give an idea of the cost of eating out in the town. If you would like to stay in Biarritz look at the hotels here for details and prices
If you want to stay at one of the best hotels try the Hotel du Palais which overlooks Biarritz main beaches and the Atlantic ocean
The hotel was the summer mansion of Napoleon III and Empress Eugenia. You can see the hotel in the photo and find more details here
Popular Hotels and guest houses in Biarritz
SHORT BREAKS are available, including in July and August, minimum 4 nights.
Le Pressoir is a fully restored 200 year old thatched Breton cottage with the traditional ridge of flowers including irises. Exquisite and attractive it has breathtaking views, colourful flower borders and lots of character inside.
A magnificent setting beside the River Blavet with glorious views of the entire valley. Several superb sandy beaches within 20-30 minutes' drive. Private heated swimming pool with security alarm installed & discreet fence to ensure child safety. Set in 3 acres of gardens. Free WiFi available for guests.
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2 Renovated, attached, houses in the centre of the village of Negrelat just 5km from Cussac shopping area. Homely properties, 1 has 2 beds, lounge,
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Lovely family home in Laurabuc, a small village in the south of France 36 km from Carcassone and 67km from Toulouse. Property contains 3 bedrooms,
Lovely lock up and leave 2 double bedroom terraced house In a quiet and calm residential area with parking. South facing, good size garden with terrace
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B&B Maison à votre santé is located near Saint Emilion in the Bordeaux wine region, Not far from the Dordogne (10 minutes). Hospitality, space, tranquility
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Old farmhouse renovated into a (holiday) home With 5 bedrooms with en suite bathrooms, kitchen, lounge and terrase. Situated in a small and quiet hamlet
Pretty Stone House for Sale – sleeps 4 Located near the charming village of Boussay in the Indre-et-Loire, this one-bedroom country retreat is the perfect
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A beautiful 4 bedroomed country house Built in the 1960's of 176 square metres that can be used as one house or two separate appartments. Stunning
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Les Magnolias' is a 4/5 Bedroom familly wooden house built by Trecobois in 2007 On a 2500m2 site with oaks and chestnut trees on two sides The house
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Spacious and sunny loft, 45 m2, in a typical Provençal villa Completely renovated and refurbished in 2020, 2nd and top floor (US: 3rd floor), no lift,
The house has a large parcel of land at the front with river access, an angler's paradise. The house is set in an elevated position in approx one acre
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Stone Longere for sale. BAUD. Walking distance to centre, schools, swimming pool, sports centre; bars and restaurants. Ideally situated. Stone longere
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Bayeux France Normandy visit to the Tapestry and Cathredral guide and photos.
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Try a camping holiday in France there are campsites all over France.
You can stay in a tent or a caravan
Biarritz France
Visit our new page on the Carmargue Boulogne market
Honfleur Harbour Normandy
Douarnenez Brittany
The busy Saturday morning street market in Boulogne sur Mer
Visit our new page on the Paris antique markets
Card shop in the Cite of Europe centre
Gift shop in the centre
Our favourite coffee shop in Cite Europe
Doelan Light house
a nice little fishing port in Brittany
Le Touquet sand dunes
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