Lège-Cap-Ferret is located in southwestern France, about one hour west of Bordeaux. This sun-drenched seaside destination is famous for having long picturesque stretches of pristine sandy beaches, a magical atmosphere, and delicious locally-caught seafood — especially fresh oysters.

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Lagrange Vacances - Villa d'Este
Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi

The best choice in Lège-Cap-Ferret for Apartment hotel, for R 2,489 per night for your (business stay, family stay, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.)

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5.0
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Villa
 in Arcachon
Villa Tartas
Garden · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

When traveling to Lège-Cap-Ferret, if you are looking for (business stays, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) this is the perfect place at R 2,486 per night.

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4.1
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 in Arcachon
CYBELE APARTMENT - HYPER CENTRE
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi · Parking

This Condo in Lège-Cap-Ferret, is the right price for your (business stay, family stays, couples stay, getaway vacation, etc.) today!

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4.0
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Hotel
 in Arcachon
3star
Best Western Arcachon Le Port
Air conditioner · Internet / Wifi · Parking

Experience vacation in Lège-Cap-Ferret with our Hotel, Best Western Arcachon Le Port. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Laundry, and more.

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5.0
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 in Arcachon
Arcachon beautiful 12m2 terrace with Harbour View and beach Classified 3 *
2 guests · 1 bedroom · 1 bath
Garden · Pool · Pets allowed

Enjoy the best of Lège-Cap-Ferret in our Condo, Arcachon beautiful 12m2 terrace with Harbour View and beach Classified 3 *. A stunning property with amenities including Internet / Wifi, Laundry and Pets allowed, and more.

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Living area | Smart TV, fireplace, DVD player, books
4.8
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VILLA LA CONCHE VIEW OVER GARDEN , PRIVATE GARDEN, WIFI, 8 PERSONS
8 guests · 3 bedrooms · 1 bath
Garden · Pets allowed · Kitchen / Kitchenette

Looking for a memorable stay in Lège-Cap-Ferret? Our Condo might just be what you're looking for. Enjoy amenities including Dishwasher, Fireplace and Internet / Wifi, and more during your stay.

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4.3
Excellent(30 Reviews)
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 in Arcachon
Epsom - Appartement en front de mer Arcachon
Kitchen / Kitchenette · Internet / Wifi · Beachfront / Waterfront

Experience vacation in Lège-Cap-Ferret with our Condo, Epsom - Appartement en front de mer Arcachon. Enjoy amenities such as Dishwasher, Internet / Wifi and Balcony / Patio, and more.

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 in Lanton
Villa Glen-Tara
Garden · Kitchen / Kitchenette · Air conditioner

Experience vacation in Lège-Cap-Ferret with our Bed and Breakfast, Villa Glen-Tara. Enjoy amenities such as Air conditioner, Internet / Wifi and Balcony / Patio, and more.

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Lège-Cap-Ferret travel guide

Let us help you plan your perfect Lège-Cap-Ferret vacation. Our travel guide highlights things to do, places to see, favorite vacation rental amenities in Lège-Cap-Ferret, and more.

Frequently asked questions

What is the price range for rentals in Lège-Cap-Ferret?

Vacation rentals in Lège-Cap-Ferret have a price range between R 732-R 203,743. The average price for rentals in Lège-Cap-Ferret is R 147 per night.

What's the weather like?

Lège-Cap-Ferret consists of perfect weather for hitting the beach during the summer months, but winter tends to be cold and cloudy. As a result, the summer season is very busy here.

Arts & culture in Lège-Cap-Ferret

During your visit to Lège-Cap-Ferret, don’t miss out on the opportunity to explore beautiful religious landmarks such as La Chapelle de la Villa Algérienne and Notre Dame des Flots, both located on the mainland. The Cap Ferret Lighthouse is another fascinating landmark waiting to be discovered on the peninsula. Climb 257 steps to the top of the famous lighthouse to enjoy a panoramic view of the area.

Where to eat?

As a seaside region of France, Lège-Cap-Ferret boasts an abundance of authentic and mouth-watering seafood dishes. You’ll find plenty of seafood restaurants along the Arcachon Bay serving up delicious and world-class oysters straight from the Atlantic Ocean. Chez Boulan and Cabane d'Hortense are two excellent eateries located on the coast with jaw-dropping waterfront views.

What to do in Lège-Cap-Ferret?

You can spend a whole day exploring the Atlantic coastline and walk the peninsula of Lège-Cap-Ferret — from the Plage du Grand Crohot to Pointe du Cap Ferret. Protected nature reserves and hiking trails like Réserve Naturelle Nationale des Prés Salés d'Arès and Plage de l'océan are popular and definitely worth a visit. That being said, there are many alternative activities located inland that you can get involved in as well. Shopping at the infamous Cap Ferret Market or having lunch at the welcoming and picturesque town of L’Herbe are just a handful of fun activities you can enjoy during your stay.

Where to stay in Lège-Cap-Ferret?

You have a vast selection of remarkable neighborhoods to stay in during your visit to Lège-Cap-Ferret. Places like Arès and La-Teste-de-Buch offer must-see natural landscapes like an epic desert with dunes and the vast National Salt Meadow Nature Reserve. If you prefer to stay somewhere closer to civilization, then Arcachon Bay and Gujan-Mestras are where you’ll want to search for accommodations.

Best Neighborhoods in Lège-Cap-Ferret

  • Cap Ferret Market: Following a relaxing breakfast, skip to the atmospheric Cap Ferret Market, where elegant French stalls sell a diverse and colorful array of goodies. From freshly grown fruit and vegetables, locals and tourists alike will love picking up something new from the vendors that sell homemade jewelry, unique fashion accessories, and home textiles.

Popular Destinations Near Lège-Cap-Ferret

  • Arcachon: Developed as a scenic resort town in the 19th century, Arcachon embodies the French seaside vibe even more than Lege-Cap-Ferret. A historically popular resort town for the well-to-do bordelaise, Arcachon is one of the most well-liked seaside destinations in France. The four little quarters of the town are romantically named after each season, where the cool marina area is named after the cool autumn, and the clusters of golden villas represent not only the summer but also the town’s golden past. During the summer, many sun-seekers arrive in their thousands to soak in the rays on the town’s generous swathes of golden-sand beaches and experience the French way of living the high life.

Where to Go in Lège-Cap-Ferret, France?

  • Dune de Pyla: Arguably one of the most beautiful places in the world, Dune de Pyla is a natural sand dune that rises to 100 meters high. An impressive and unusual natural site, the Dune de Pyla is not just about height. Impressing many with its large dimensions, the breath-taking views and captivating surroundings of Dune de Pyla engrosses all.
  • Le Phare du Cap-Ferret Museum: A lighthouse that ensures safe passage into Bay of Arcachon, Le Phare du Cap-Ferret sits pretty at the hub of Lege-Cap-Ferret. Strategically positioned, the lighthouse is placed on the peninsula to protect the building from erosion and the several entering vessels from the strong ocean currents. With its Cyclops-like eye blinking red in the darkness of night, the lighthouse is as pretty in the dusk as it is in the dawn. During the day, climb to the top and reward yourself with the awe-inspiring vistas over the peninsula and the surrounding bay.

Where Is Lège-Cap-Ferret in France?

Situated in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern France, the commune of Lège-Cap-Ferret stretches along the length of the Cap Ferret Peninsula, from the village of Lège in the north to the point of Cap Ferret in the south.

What Is Lège-Cap-Ferret Known For?

A windblown peninsula covered under a canopy of pine trees off the coast of southwest France, Lège-Cap-Ferret is often referred to as the Cape Cod of France. Located west of Bordeaux, this seaside French getaway forgoes typical Parisian glamour for the simpler things, including surfing, fishermen’s cottages, and oyster shacks. Unassuming but upmarket, Lège-Cap-Ferret is the holiday home for the well-heeled, as well as the home for those who wish to cut away from the complications of the modern world and enjoy a slower pace of life. Far away from the trappings of a tourist-laden holiday resort, Lège-Cap-Ferret embodies the true French spirit: simple, elegant, and always in fashion.

What are the most popular vacation rental amenities in Lège-Cap-Ferret?

  • Kitchen / Kitchenette
  • TV
  • Parking

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