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House on the lake

Beachfront vacation home for sun and fun

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Perched near Lac d'Hourtin-Carcans, Maison du Lac offers a serene retreat. Unwind with a glass of Grand Cru on your spacious upper terrace overlooking the lake or explore charming restaurants and shops within walking distance. This modern home features Smart TV, Netflix, Wi-Fi and stylish design across both floors.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Entire home

4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • Beach view
  • Washer
  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Barbecue grill
  • Outdoor Space

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

House on the lake

🌅 Maison du Lac – Lakeside Living in the Heart of Médoc
Imagine enjoying a glass of Grand Cru on your upper terrace as the sun sets over the tranquil waters of Lac d’Hourtin-Carcans. Just a few steps from the sandy lakeside beach and a short stroll to charming restaurants and shops, Maison du Lac offers the perfect escape for nature lovers, families, and wine enthusiasts alike.

With direct lake views, this modern villa features:

🛏️ 4 bedrooms (incl. 2 en suite with lake-view balconies)

🍳 Open-plan kitchen & dining area with patio access

📺 Smart TV with Netflix, Wi-Fi, and fans for warmer days

🍽️ Al-fresco dining terrace, barbecue & shaded seating

🚗 Private parking and secure gated garden

Wake up to serene views, spend your day swimming, sailing or simply relaxing on the sandy beach just across the road.

The charming lakeside village is a 5-minute walk away, where you’ll find:

🥐 Boulangeries, cheese & wine shops

🦪 Fresh oysters at the fishmonger

🍦 Ice cream parlours & local restaurants

For ocean lovers, the Atlantic beaches of Carcans Plage are just 5 minutes by car, or head to Lacanau (20km) for surfing and seaside dining.

🍷 Explore Médoc’s prestigious vineyards with world-famous châteaux like Latour and Lafite-Rothschild only 45 minutes away, or discover Bordeaux’s rich culture, markets and gastronomy just an hour from your door.

Maison du Lac blends lakeside charm with modern comfort in one of France’s most scenic regions. 🌊☀️🍇

🛎️ Book your unforgettable stay today.

Property amenities

Beach

  • On the beach
  • Beach loungers
  • Beach towels

Internet

  • Available in the house: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Parking on site

Kitchen

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Kitchen island
  • Oven
  • Refrigerator
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

Dining

  • Dining table

Bedrooms

  • 4 bedrooms
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 3 bathrooms
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Living spaces

  • Dining table
  • Living room
  • Separate dining area

Entertainment

  • DVD player
  • Smart TV

Outdoor areas

  • Balcony
  • Barbecue grill
  • Fenced yard
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Comfort

  • Heating

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Suitability/Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator (single-level property)
  • Smoking not allowed

Services and conveniences

  • Concierge services
  • Iron/ironing board

Location highlights

  • On a lake
  • On the waterfront

Things to do

  • Birdwatching nearby
  • Golfing nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Motor boating nearby
  • Mountain biking nearby
  • Parasailing nearby
  • Sailing nearby
  • Surfing/bodyboarding nearby
  • Water skiing nearby
  • Wildlife walks nearby
  • Windsurfing nearby
  • Winery tours nearby

Safety features

  • No carbon monoxide detector or gas appliances (host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

General

  • Garden

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 25

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Rules

No parties including hen or stag parties

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

About the neighborhood

Map
Carcans, Gironde

What's nearby

  • Médoc Natural Regional Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Plage de Montaut - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Plage de Maubuisson - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sud Beach - 17 min drive - 16.6 km
  • Arcachon Bay - 61 min drive - 54.7 km

Getting around

  • Merignac Airport (BOD) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Banana Surf Cafe, shop & school - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Pizza Nonna - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Maritime - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪La Cabane - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cantabria Maubuisson - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is House on the lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much is parking?

Onsite parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at House on the lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at House on the lake?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Where is House on the lake located?

Nestled on the beach, this Carcans vacation home is just steps from Médoc Natural Regional Park and Plage de Montaut. Plage de Maubuisson and Etang de Cousseau Nature Reserve are also within 2 mi (3 km).

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