Title: THE vacation home - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&selected=55204010&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # THE vacation home Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio ## Photo gallery for THE vacation home ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - THE vacation home (Carcans)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55210000/55204100/55204010/d5eb2352.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, stovetop - THE vacation home (Carcans)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55210000/55204100/55204010/dc273d8b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Interior - THE vacation home (Carcans)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55210000/55204100/55204010/18bb9d74.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, fireplace, DVD player, books - THE vacation home (Carcans)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55210000/55204100/55204010/e13bc4b3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Exterior - THE vacation home (Carcans)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/56000000/55210000/55204100/55204010/80ef5380.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Location - Amenities - Policies Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a garden, and laundry facilities at THE vacation home. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. ## Reviews 10 Exceptional ### Entire home 5 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 121345 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Kitchen - Washer - Outdoor Space - Parking available - Fireplace ## 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. ### THE vacation home Lakefront vacation home with kitchen and patio This smoke-free vacation home features laundry facilities and a garden. The vacation home has 5 bedrooms and offers a sofa bed and a fenced private yard. Guests can enjoy a fireplace, and other amenities include a kitchen with a refrigerator and an oven. Guest accommodations at this vacation home offer fireplaces and DVD players. Rooms open to patios. Accommodations are furnished with sofa beds and dining tables. Kitchens offer refrigerators, stovetops, microwaves, and separate dining areas. Bathrooms include showers and hair dryers. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply. ## Property amenities ### Beach - Beach nearby ### Internet - Available in the house: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Blender - Coffee/tea maker - Cookware, dishware, and utensils - Dishwasher - Electric kettle - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Spices - Stovetop - Toaster ### Dining - Dining table ### Bedrooms - 5 bedrooms - Sofa bed ### Bathroom - 3 bathrooms - Hair dryer - Shower ### Living spaces - Dining table - Fireplace - Living room - Separate dining area - Wood stove ### Entertainment - Books - DVD player - Games - TV - Video library ### Outdoor areas - Fenced yard - Garden - Outdoor furniture - Patio ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Iron/ironing board - Phone ### Location highlights - Near the sea - Next to a golf course - On a lake ### Things to do - Casino nearby - Fishing nearby - Golfing nearby - Horseback riding nearby - Motor boating nearby - Mountain biking nearby - Parasailing nearby - Sailing nearby - Surfing/bodyboarding nearby - Swimming nearby - Water skiing nearby - Wildlife walks nearby - Windsurfing nearby - Winery tours nearby ### Safety features - Carbon monoxide detector not reported (host has not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector) - Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property) - First aid kit - Fire extinguisher ### General - Garden - Unit size: 1,345 square feet ## Similar properties ![Outdoor dining](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/38000000/37020000/37015100/37015071/5a0f023c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Quiet family villa 5 minutes from the beach La Teste-de-Buch - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer - Pet friendly 9.4 Exceptional 49 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=37015071&PinnedHotelID=37015071&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) ![Outdoor pool, a heated pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/35000000/34450000/34444300/34444295/4e6e143b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Family villa ideally located on the Basin with heated pool La Teste-de-Buch - Pool - Kitchen - Washer - Dryer 9.6 Exceptional 32 reviews [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=34444295&PinnedHotelID=34444295&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [Compare similar properties](/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-28&endDate=2026-03-01&selected=55204010&PinnedHotelID=55204010&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2&comparePropertyIds=55204010,37015071,34444295) ## Policies ### Check-in Contactless check-in available ### 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 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 not indicated whether there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a first aid kit 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 Property Registration Number 1929104 ### We should mention Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation ### Property is also known as Vrbo Property Maison Proche des co LA Maison de Vacances Carcans LA Maison de Vacances Private vacation home LA Maison de Vacances Private vacation home Carcans ## About the area Located in Carcans, this vacation home is next to a golf course and on a lake. Médoc Natural Regional Park and Etang de Cousseau Nature Reserve reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Golf and Mini Golf UCPA Baganais and Aqua Detente. Water skiing and parasailing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with cycling and mountain biking nearby. [Visit our Carcans travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/Carcans.dx6034726) [View more Vacation homes in Carcans](https://www.expedia.ca/Carcans-Private-Vacation-Homes.d6034726-aaPrivateVacationHomes.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%7C45.06701%2C-1.14318&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=AncIdAzQtxJYLITIWzhng5TUagc=) Carcans, Gironde ### What's nearby - ![Jolie petit port ](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/180455/1b648459-b128-45e5-a848-fe42fed240c7.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Médoc Natural Regional Park 1 min walk \- 0.0 km - ![estate Chateau Margaux. Frontward view](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6065357/6de11874-1365-4dde-a0b9-0c0d62a191c4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Château Margaux 53 min drive \- 50.4 km - ![typical house Arcachon basin in the village of grass; Shutterstock ID 259620821; purchase_order: SP-1269 HA 2018 Batch 1; Order: ; client: ; other:](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6050010/d08c92d6-df72-4dfe-8dcd-703c61d67837.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=115.61&rh=65.03&ra=fit&q=high) Arcachon Bay 63 min drive \- 55.4 km - Plage de Maubuisson 6 min walk \- 0.6 km - Plage de Montaut 11 min walk \- 1.0 km ### Getting around - Merignac Airport (BOD) 53 min drive ### Restaurants - Banana Surf Cafe, shop & school 16 min drive - La Cabane 16 min drive - Cafe Maritime 16 min drive - Pizza Nonna 7 min walk - The Beach House 16 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Is THE vacation home pet-friendly? ### How much is parking? ### Where is THE vacation home located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## THE vacation home Reviews ## Reviews ### Exceptional 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.ca/lp/b/content-guidelines) 10 - Excellent 9 8 - Good 0 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 10 Location ## Reviews ### 10/10 Excellent #### Melanie S. Aug 10, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### beautiful and spacious house we had a wonderful stay in the house. the house is actually a bit bigger than the pictures suggest. we were there with 10 adults. The house is very well equipped for large groups. It is calm and at the same time you can walk to the lake and to the center of the village. we can absolutely recommend staying there. Christine, who welcomed us, was very helpful and friendly. ##### Melanie S. Stayed 14 nights in Jul 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### régine c. Aug 30, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Maison idéale pour un séjour en famille. Très bien située : à la fois proche du centre et dans les pins . ##### régine c. Stayed 14 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### philippe e. Aug 16, 2025 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy Accueil très sympathique.Grande maison agréable avec grand espace au RDC grande terrasse et grand jardin.Parfait pour les enfants et les autres.Localisation à quelques minutes de la grande plage du lac qui est également parfait pour les enfants (de 2 à 9 ans) ##### philippe e. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2025 ### 10/10 Excellent #### France Laure B. Sep 11, 2024 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Vacances en famille Gites très bien placé (commerce, plage du lac, pistes cyclables. Quartier très calme. ##### France Laure B. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2024 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Elisabeth L. Aug 29, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Encore merci pour la facilité de notre arrivée Très belle location et très bien située ; tout se fait à pied ; excellente semaine ##### Elisabeth L. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Marie-Christine et Eric P. Aug 19, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Génial Un gite très confortable et bien équipé, superbement situé près du lac, de la mer, et des commerces, tout y est pour passer une bonne semaine de vacances familiales. Alllez-y les yeux fermés! ##### Marie-Christine et Eric P. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Francis B. Jul 13, 2021 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Excellent Maison très pratique, très bien équipée, jardin clos, quartier silencieux (maison au bout d'une impasse), à 5 minutes à pied du lac. On y a passé un super séjour et le propriétaire est très rapide pour répondre à nos questions. ##### Francis B. Stayed 7 nights in Jul 2021 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Valérie L. Nov 15, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Superbe location pour 10/12 personnes Maison superbe et impeccable tant pour la déco que le propreté. Très bien équipée pour cuisiner pour une grand nombre. Situation très agréable ##### Valérie L. Stayed 7 nights in Oct 2020 ### 10/10 Excellent #### Odile H. Sep 4, 2020 Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy #### Superbe ! Très belle maison idéalement située à 5 mn du lac et des commerces. Très bien équipée et agencée . Tout est réuni pour passer d’excellentes vacances ##### Odile H. Stayed 7 nights in Aug 2020