APARTMENTS EQUIPPED WITH : kitchenette with mini oven and dishwasher, furnished terrace or loggia.
The LE BOUCANIER holiday apartments in Port d'Albret are nestled between the lake and the ocean, 300m from the ocean beach, 100m from the saltwater lake beach and 800m from the resort centre. The residence building backs onto a forest and faces the swimming pools and saltwater lake.
For self-drive and rail packages call the UK reservations team on 020 7371 6111.
FOR CHILDREN
Entertainment (payable locally) available Monday to Friday from 2/7 to 25/8
FREE OF CHARGE
PAYABLE SERVICES
ENTERTAINMENT
Free entertainment Monday to Friday between 18/6 and 14/9:
PRACTICAL INFORMATION
State at time of booking and pay locally when required
> STUDIO 4 PERSONNES CABINE (S4K)
Sleeps 4, approx. 22m², bathroom, living area sleeping 2, alcove with bunks.
> 2 PIECES 4 PERSONNES (24)
Sleeps 4, approx. 30m², bathroom, living area sleeping 2, double bedroom. Apartment sometimes on two levels.
> 2 PIECES 6 PERSONNES CABINE (26K)
Sleeps 6, approx. 36m², living area sleeping 2, alcove with bunks, bedroom sleeping 2, bathroom.
> 2 PIECES DUPLEX 6 PERSONNES (26X)
Sleeps 6, approx. 49m². Apartment is on two levels. 1st level: living area with 2 single sofa beds, alcove with bunks, bathroom. 2nd level: bedroom sleeping 2, bathroom.
> 3 PIECES 6 PERSONNES (36)
Sleeps 6, 35-40m², bathroom, living area with double sofa bed, 2 double bedrooms, bathroom. Apartment sometimes on two levels.
OTHER ACTIVITIES
Museums:
> Robotics museum in Soustons (8 km away).
> Museum of traditions and old tools in Soustons at the Chateau de la Pandelle.
> Open air museum in Capbreton (20 km away) : aquariums, marine life, local history of fishing.
> The Chalosse museum in Montfort (55 km away) : rural life and habitat in Chalosse at the end of the 19th century.
Watersports in Port d'Albret :
> Sailing wind-suring, electric boats, canoë-kayaking, fishing in the sea and the lake, beach club for children.
> Golf
> Mini-golf
> Pelote basque
> Tennis
> Quad bikes, paintball and adventure course
> Horse-riding
> Forest walks (self or guided)
> Guilded walks in the the Pyrenees mountains and in the Basque country.
The Landes region is that part of France further down the Atlantic Coast where the beaches get wider and sandier and forests get denser. Aquitaine and Pays Basque form parts of it. The lakes, pine forests and sand dunes are ideal for a relaxing holiday, while the proximity of cities like Bordeaux,Bayonne and Biarritz means that you can take time out to soak up some culture as well as the sun.
Be a guest to one of the world's most exclusive tables. France, land of gourmets and culinary arts, offers a bewildering array of food and wines from delicious simple fare to exquisite haute cuisine. With over 340 sorts of cheese and 450 quality wines France will satisfy every palate.
Beyond gastronomy, from North to South France sparkles with an incredibly rich cultural and historical heritage of famous castles, churches, cathedrals and museums carefully preserved and restored which makes it one the most sought afterand enthralling destination for holidaymakers from around the globe.
France takes prides in the rich and diverse tapestry of its magnificent landscapes which have been celebrated throughout the centuries by its many famous writers, poets and artists in words and creations so many of which have become part of the world's cultural heritage and still inspire today's travellers to discover it for themselves. Whether you are looking for a relaxing beach holiday or want to commune with Nature, whether you wish to step back into history or are searching for an active sporting adventure, France will welcome you with open arms, seduce you with its warmth and entertain you with its wide range of attractions enabling you to achieve that perfect holiday.
A word of advice from Lagrange: French roads are excellent, but not free, so keep some euros handy.
Between Gironde and Basque Country (French side), running along the Atlantic Coast, 'Les Landes' is an area famous for its vast pine forests and large sandy beaches, displaying a whole range of seaside resorts combining sports and leisure in a lively atmosphere, all set in a very well preserved environment. The region boasts a countryside of lakes and canals allowing the tourist to enjoy boat excursions. La Chalosse, located further south, is a hilly area with acres of vineyards where fine wines can be bought directly from small independent owners.
On a cultural point of view, you will be enthralled by a town like Dax and its 17th century cathedral.
Cuisine-wise, there is also plenty of specialities for the bon viveur in you, don't miss the delicious "Tourtiere a l'Armagnac"!
