Title: Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral ## Photo gallery for Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool - Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral (Espelette)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92196200/92196185/275dd481.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![5 bedrooms, desk, iron/ironing board, travel cot - Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral (Espelette)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92196200/92196185/078ff8c9.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Dining - Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral (Espelette)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92196200/92196185/w917h683x48y0-11b94e95.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral (Espelette)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92196200/92196185/a24d1dc3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Smart TV, books - Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral (Espelette)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92200000/92196200/92196185/1c4a2ade.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Near a medieval village, this Basque house offers the perfect blend of tranquility and adventure. Dip into the pool overlooking a calm pastoral landscape or hike in the nearby hills. With spacious rooms, an outdoor kitchen with plancha, and plenty of parking space for your family and friends to enjoy. ## Reviews 7.0 Good ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 10 ## Popular amenities - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Dryer - Pet-friendly - Free Wi-Fi ## 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. ### Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral The house and the heated pool (with new pool liner) is set back from the village of Espelette in a peaceful location. At the same time, the village is walking distance. Conveniently located between Biarritz / ocean beaches and St Jean Pied de Port and just 10 minutes to the Spanish border. A traditional 5 bedroom Basque house. The house starts up a flight of stairs that you access from the driveway. At the top of the stairs, you will find a large outdoor terrace with a dining table for 10 and a comfortable sitting area. There is an awning so you can enjoy the terrace all day long. Once inside, there is a spacious full equipped kitchen with another table for 10\. There is also a large counter that can be used as additional cooking, dining space. The kitchen windows overlook the bucolic backyard and fields beyond. Downstairs there is a living room with a TV that opens to the terrace, a dining room with a table for 8 and a toilet room. The first bedroom with en-suite shower and toilet and a 160 cm / queen bed) is on this floor. Upstairs, there are two large bedrooms each with a 160 cm / queen bed and a 80 cm bed under the eaves of the house. One of the other bedrooms has a 140 cm / full bed. The final bedroom has 2 80 cm / twin beds (one of which is under the eave). In the hallway there is a toilet room and a room with a bath tub, a shower and a large washer /dryer with a double sink. Outside there is a heated pool (heating issues have been fixed) with a private terrace that has plenty of space to relax after a day sightseeing. The outdoor kitchen has a plancha, cooking space and a dining tables. For added convenience, there is also an outdoor shower and sink. The pool typically open from mid-April through October. In the parking area, there is a fronton / handball court and a basketball net. Bath towels are provided Bed linen is available as an additional option (10€ per person) Private parking is available on the driveway in front of the house. There is a private apartment on the ground floor of the house. It has a separate entrance. There is no shared space. You will have the convenience of the calm area that is a 15-20 minute walk to the center of Espelette. Espelette is centrally located as a base for exploring Basque Country. There are many wonderful windy country roads where you pass wild horses called Pottoka, lots of sheep and cows and of course, growing piment d’Espelette. \-- Cambo Les Bains with famous spas and Arnaga the house of Edmond Rostand (the author of Cyrano de Bergerac) is 10 minutes in one direction. \-- Dantxaria, Spain, with discount shopping, groceries and gasoline is just 10 minutes. \-- The ocean beaches and towns of Biarritz, Anglet and St Jean de Luz which are just 30 minutes away. \-- San Sebastian, Spain the gourmet capital of the world is an hour away. Private parking is available on the driveway in front of the house. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Massage - Outdoor pool - Private pool ### Internet - Available in the house: Free WiFi ### Parking and transport - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Hob - Kitchen island - Microwave - Oven - Paper towels - Refrigerator - Spices - Toaster ### Dining - Chef service - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Bathtub or shower - Hair dryer - Shampoo - Shower - Soap - Toilet paper - Towels provided ### Living spaces - Dining table - Living room - Separate dining area ### Entertainment - Books - Smart TV ### Outdoor areas - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Work spaces - Desk - Desk chair ### Comfort - Air conditioning - Heating ### Pets - Pet friendly - Welcoming dogs only - Up to 25 kg per pet ### Suitability/Accessibility - Designated smoking areas ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board ### Location highlights - In a rural location - In a village - In the mountains ### Things to do - Heated pool - Birdwatching nearby - Ecotours nearby - Hiking/biking trails nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Kayaking nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Mountain climbing nearby - Rafting nearby - Spelunking nearby - Water tubing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden ## Similar properties ![A heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/116000000/115840000/115832700/115832635/d2769e4b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### 3 bedroom mobile home - Camping 4\* Les Oyats - 800m from the beach Seignosse - Pool - Kitchen - Washing machine - Pet-friendly 9.4 Exceptional 3 reviews [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=115832635&PinnedHotelID=115832635&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-03-11&endDate=2026-03-12&selected=92196185&PinnedHotelID=92196185&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=92196185,115832635) ## Policies ### Check-in Check-in time starts at 5:00 PM Minimum check-in age - 30 ### 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 ### Pets Pets are allowed Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees Welcoming dogs only 2 total (up to 25 kg per pet) ### Children and extra beds Children are welcome ### Events No events allowed ### Smoking Smoking allowed: in designated areas ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a private host (a party not acting within their trade, business or profession). EU consumer law, including the right of withdrawal, will not apply to your booking. The cancellation policy set by the private host will cover your booking. 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 is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room 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 USD 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation ## About the area Located in Espelette, this holiday home is in a rural area and in the mountains. Edmond Rostand Museum-Residence and Witch Museum are local landmarks, and some of the area's attractions include Ttiki Leku and Aquazone. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's happening at Stade Jean Dauger or Bayonne Arena. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching. [Visit our Espelette travel guide](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Espelette.dx6156170) [View more Holiday homes in Espelette](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Espelette-Private-Holiday-Homes.d6156170-aaPrivateHolidayHomes.Travel-Guide-Accommodation) ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C43.33364%2C-1.45532&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=uxiw7LzsDdhmetfzr3_cizDbxm0=) Espelette, Pyrénées-Atlantiques ### What's nearby - ![Cote des Basques featuring rugged coastline and a house](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065497/5c0ce29f-90ff-4fdb-9baf-3dda90f1258b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Cote des Basques 32 min drive \- 18.2 miles - ![Biarritz (Pyrénées atlantiques)](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6214036/9f3a2fe9-c2c2-4785-9308-a06146df0ada.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Le Gare du Midi 33 min drive \- 18.6 miles - ![Hossegor beach sunset](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6188657/230a363b-0c66-4db5-8aa1-c8ea7736e394.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Hossegor Beach 59 min drive \- 33.1 miles - ![Concha Beach showing a coastal town, a sandy beach and general coastal views](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6122250/69f2e7fe-8fd8-4ab1-a3c1-b14671ef2899.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Concha Beach 61 min drive \- 38.1 miles - Chocolaterie Antton 17 min walk \- 0.9 miles ### Getting around - Halsou-Larressore Station 9 min drive - Biarritz (BIQ-Pays Basque) 41 min drive ### Restaurants - Le Bellevue 8 min drive - Auberge Alzate 8 min drive - Pottoka 16 min walk - Brasserie Labea 17 min walk - Restaurant Etchehandia 16 min walk ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral have a pool? ### Is Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral? ### What time is check-in at Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral? ### What time is check-out at Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral? ### Where is Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Family Friendly, Swimming pool, Air conditioned, Quiet, Pastoral Reviews ## Reviews ### Good All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative. [More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 1 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 1 2 - Terrible 0 ### 7.0 Cleanliness ### 8.0 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### daniel b. 30 Aug 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Excellente vacances maison très bien située ##### daniel b. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 4/10 Poor #### Yves C. 17 Sept 2025 Liked: Check-in Disliked: Cleanliness, communication, listing accuracy ##### Yves C. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ---