We love
100% car-free residence
- Just 400 metres away from the lake
- Close to Biscarrosse’s beaches
- Cycle paths
- Access to two heated pools
- Kids’ playgrounds
- Multi-sport playing fields and pitches
- Wellness area with jacuzzi, sauna and fitness room
In the cool of the Landes forest in Gascony, just 400 metres away from the Lac de Parentis/Biscarrosse and a stone’s throw away from Biscarrosse and Mimizan’s ocean beaches, come and enjoy a relaxing, authentic stay in a car-free residence.
The Résidence Le Domaine des Grands Lacs features apartments to sleep four to eight, in grounds that span seven hectares. The residence is 100% car-free and is criss-crossed by a maze of cycle paths.
The colourful architecture here is inspired by South-West France’s traditional homes. All the accommodation has been designed to bring you the very best in comfort and space.
Snap up incredible deals and special offers throughout the year when you book early or last minute! In need of something even more restful? Check out our special offers on two- to three-week stays, too.
Accommodation
Two-room apartment - Sleeps 4 - (30 m²)
Three-room apartment - Sleeps 6 - (40 m²)
Studio - Sleeps 2 - (22 m²)
Four-room house - Sleeps 8 - (58 m²)
Rental package
This formula will be perfect for you if you wish to keep some independence and autonomy during your stay. Benefit from our best price for your stay including the rental of your accommodation and access to the residence's facilities. You will then be able to compose your stay according to your desires by reserving the additional services at the next step of your order, or on the spot at the reception.
- Wi-Fi at reception
- Television
- Parking, booking required and subject to availability
- 2 heated pools
- Outdoor pool with slide and paddling pool (closed over the winter season)
- Access to the well-being area
- Gym
- Baby kit available to borrow upon request
- Cleaning kit (sponge, single-use sachets of various cleaning products and a dishcloth/tea towel)
- Kids’ playgrounds and multi-sports grounds
- Available to borrow from reception, subject to availability: iron and ironing board, hairdryer, hoover, games, etc.
- Access to the library (disinfection tray for books set up).
- Bedding
- Beds made upon arrival
- Towels
- Checkout cleaning (excluding kitchen corner and washing up)
- Massages
- Early check-in: accommodation available from 11:00am (subject to availability)
- Pets permitted (French Category 1/Category 2 dangerous dog breeds not permitted - no more than one animal per apartment)
- Breakfast (booking required)
- Laundry room
- Bakery service (on demand)
- Bar & restaurant: open daily from 8:30am to 10:30am and 5:00pm to 11:00pm.
Parentis-en-Born and its surroundings
The Dune du Pilat : Discover the impressive and famous Dune du Pilat which leaves no one indifferent. This sandy dune located at the edge of the Arcachon basin is the highest in Europe, 115 meters high according to the years. Once at the top, enjoy an unforgettable panorama mixing forest and ocean.
Le Bassin d'Arcachon : Lagoon both restful and lively, located in the Landes de Gascogne, in Gironde, between the cities of La Teste-de-Buch in the south and Lège-Cap-Ferret in the west.
Biscarosse-Plage : In the heart of the Landes coastline, make a stop at Biscarrosse-Plage. This charming and famous seaside resort of the Côte d'Argent, located a few kilometers from the city center of Biscarrosse, offers you a wide range of leisure activities for unforgettable summer vacations!
The Regional Natural Park of Landes de Gascogne : Go on an excursion in the Regional Natural Park of Landes de Gascogne of 315 000 hectares ! This park is the largest forest massif in Europe, which will delight hiking and nature lovers!
Ponds and beaches : Ponds of Biscarrosse, Parentis, Aureilhan, Cazaux and Sanguinet, and the beaches of Biscarrosse and Mimizan, pearl of the Silver Coast.
Getting moving in Parentis-en-Born
Mini golf, bike hire close to the residence, walking and horse-riding trek trails, river fishing in the Great Lakes, by the ocean’s edge or at sea, canoeing, water sports (sailing, wind-surfing, water-skiing, tubing, boat rides, pedalos, stand-up paddle-boarding, diving, surfing, kite-surfing, bodyboarding), tree-top trails, golf course, and more.Landes specialities in Parentis-en-Born
• Sweet pepper• Armagnac
• Duck and poultry
• Asparagus
• Kiwis
• Landes Pastis
Conditions d'annulations 2023
- Sans frais pour toute annulation signalée avant J30 de la date d'arrivée*
- 25% du montant total du séjour pour toute annulation signalée entre J30 et J21 avant la date d’arrivée*
- 50% du montant total du séjour pour toute annulation signalée entre J20 et J14 avant la date d'arrivée*
- 75% du montant total du séjour pour toute annulation signalée entre J13 et J8 avant la date d'arrivée*
- 100% du montant total du séjour pour toute annulation signalée à moins de J7 avant la date d'arrivée*
* Auquel s'ajoute les frais de dossier de 25€
More information:
http://www.ville-biscarrosse.frhttps://www.biscagrandslacs.com/
Highlights
Getting there
Le Domaine des Grands Lacs ***380 route Théophile Gautier 40160 PARENTIS-EN-BORN
From Bordeaux (80 km): motorway A63, heading to Arcachon— Bayonne Exit 17 Parentis—Liposthey. Continue along the D43 towards Parentis. From Bayonne (130 km): motorway A63 heading to Bordeaux Exit 17 Parentis—Liposthey. Continue along the D43 towards Parentis.
Bordeaux airport (78 km).
Ychoux, Facture Biganos or Bordeaux train stations
Check-in & Checkout
Check-in: From 5:00pmCheckout: Before 10:00am
Reception
In high season (July-August):
Every day from 9:00am to 12:00pm, and from 4:00pm to 7:00pm
Saturday from 8:00am to 12:00pm, and from 3:00pm to 8:00pm
Rest of season :
Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays: from 9:00am to 12:00pm and from 4:00pm to 7:00pm.
Wednesday: from 5:00pm to 7:00pm.
Closed on Wednesday morning and Sunday.
Arrivals outside the opening periods of the reception: please contact the reception beforehand to know the procedure for collecting the keys in case of late arrival.
Pool
Free access every day from 10 am to 7 pm (until 8 pm in July/August and 6 pm in winter). An outdoor pool with a waterslide and a paddling pool for children (heated) open from mid-May to mid-September, as well as a covered and luminous pool, open from the beginning of April to the beginning of November and during the end-of-year vacations.
Payable on site
Visitor's tax (subject to change): 1.20€ per day and per person from 18 years old
Deposit : 300€, refunded on departure, after the inventory of fixtures. If the cleaning service is not booked and the accommodation is not returned clean, a cleaning deduction will be made from the deposit (60€ for accommodation for 2 people, 100€ for accommodation for 4 people, 120€ for accommodation for 6 people and 190€ for accommodation for 8 people).
