Title: Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=113894419&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake Family-friendly holiday home in Aureilhan ## Photo gallery for Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake ![Interior - Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake (Aureilhan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113894500/113894419/19780149.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Property grounds - Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake (Aureilhan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113894500/113894419/580106ab.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake (Aureilhan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113894500/113894419/10244da5.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, iron/ironing board, travel cot, WiFi - Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake (Aureilhan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113894500/113894419/aa215e2d.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake (Aureilhan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113900000/113894500/113894419/fdbf5826.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake provides laundry facilities and more. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ### Entire home 5 bedrooms4 bathrooms ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly - Air-conditioning - Parking available - Barbecue grill ## Add dates for prices Check-in Check-out Travellers ## About this property ### Entire place You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party. ### Large house for 12 in the forest bordering a lake Located on the shores of Lake Aureilhan, 9 kilometres from the beaches of Mimizan, the Darricau estate is an old Landes estate covering 50 hectares of wooded parkland, gardens and meadows. Around the manor house are old rural buildings that have been converted into modern, comfortable accommodation. Completely renovated in 2024, this 200m² building consists of two independent apartments on two floors. Comfortable, modern and air-conditioned, their interior design is a blend of modern, 18th-century and Art Deco styles. The accommodation Ground floor accommodation (120 square metres) with a large covered terrace: It features a large living/dining room/open-plan kitchen, as well as three bedrooms and two bathrooms (sleeps six). Two of the bedrooms, with large bay windows, offer views of the trees of a Landes-style ‘airial’ (open space), with a view of the old Darricau dovecote that Winston Churchill used to paint when he stayed in Mimizan with his friend the Duke of Westminster. First floor accommodation (80m²): This new and spacious accommodation stands out for its superb exposed beams. It features a fully equipped kitchen, a large living room with a dining area for six, two bedrooms, one with a double bed and two bunk beds, a bathroom and a separate toilet. It offers a large furnished terrace where you can enjoy the peace and quiet of the forest with family or friends. Numerous electric skylights provide ventilation and remarkable brightness. Both apartments are air-conditioned (except bedrooms). They are available to rent individually: \- Le Grenier: https://www.abritel.fr/location-vacances/p2441167? \- L'Atelier: https://www.abritel.fr/location-vacances/p2431543 Other holiday rentals are available in Darricau: \- La Vigne, for 2 or 3 people: https://www.abritel.fr/location-vacances/p1471492 \- La Serre, for 12 people: https://www.abritel.fr/location-vacances/p1479762 Welcome to Darricau! ## Property amenities ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 4 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Entertainment - Games ### Outdoor areas - Barbecue grill ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - 3 pets total ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoke-free property ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Things to do - Birdwatching nearby - Cycling nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Windsurfing 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) ## Similar properties ![Indoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/103000000/102550000/102541900/102541874/aa178e81.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Camping 4 étoiles - Piscine - eecaag Aureilhan - Pool - Kitchen - Pet-friendly - Outdoor space [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-01&endDate=2026-03-02&selected=102541874&PinnedHotelID=102541874&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/90000000/89880000/89870700/89870657/e5a6ddfb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### The Nest of the Lake Aureilhan - 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The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated that there are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property Host has indicated that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Aureilhan is home to this holiday home. Landes de Gascogne Regional Natural Park and Aureilhan Beach reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Mimizan Botanical Gardens and AquaPark. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding and cycling. 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