Title: Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach - Latest Reviews, Deals & Photos 2025 - Expedia.ca [See all properties](http://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) Entire home # Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach Family-friendly villa in La Teste-de-Buch with a hot tub ![6 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60180000/60175900/60175832/3233ef19.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Fridge, microwave, oven, dishwasher](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60180000/60175900/60175832/6e2e87cc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60180000/60175900/60175832/3051705f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![6 bedrooms, travel crib, WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60180000/60175900/60175832/8cac0da2.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![TV, table tennis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/61000000/60180000/60175900/60175832/238c35ec.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Amenities - Policies - Location At Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach, you can look forward to a garden, laundry facilities, and a hot tub. Stay connected with in-room WiFi. 9.8 Exceptional ### Entire home 6 bedrooms6 bathroomsSleeps 142583 sq ft ## Popular amenities - Hot tub - Dryer - Washer - Parking available - Pool - Kitchen ## 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. ### Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach 🌿 Villa Balaou – Elegance & Serenity in Pyla-sur-Mer Welcome to Villa Balaou, a true haven of peace nestled in a lush and privileged setting — the ideal place for a relaxing and convivial stay by the sea. ✨ A Spacious and Stylish Villa Recently renovated, Villa Balaou accommodates up to 12 guests in an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Located in the prestigious Pyla-sur-Mer district, the villa combines absolute tranquility with a prime location — just 300 meters from the beach, a short stroll from a grocery store, local and gourmet restaurants, a renowned bakery, and close to the famous Dune du Pilat. 🏡 Outdoors & Premium Amenities Set on a landscaped 1,100 m² property, the villa features several terraces bathed in sunlight or shaded by pine trees, a heated swimming pool (10 x 5 m), and a jacuzzi overlooking the pool. Enjoy breakfast in the sun or share an aperitif at the outdoor bar. \> 💡 The pool is heated from mid-May to mid-September, depending on weather conditions. 🌴 Relaxation & Pool House Area At the back of the villa, a dedicated outdoor living space includes a pool house, a fully equipped summer kitchen — perfect for outdoor meals, aperitifs, or simply unwinding. Amenities include: refrigerator, dishwasher, oven, gas plancha, charcoal barbecue, and a large dining table under a covered patio. An outdoor shower is also available for rinsing off after the beach or pool. 🛋️ Bright and Inviting Interior Spread over two levels, the villa offers comfortable and private spaces for everyone. Upstairs, a bright living room with triple exposure opens directly onto the garden. The open-plan kitchen is modern and fully equipped (toaster, Nespresso machine, kettle, fridge-freezer, dishwasher, ovens, stovetop) and connects seamlessly with the living area and its large convivial bar. A separate toilet completes this level. 🛏️ 6 Ensuite Bedrooms Each bedroom offers comfort and privacy, with premium bedding and its own private bathroom. Upstairs: \* Bedroom 1: queen bed (160x200), storage, ensuite bathroom with double vanity and WC. \* Bedroom 2: queen bed (160x200), walk-in closet, ensuite shower room with vanity and towel dryer. \* Bedroom 3: queen bed (160x200), wardrobe, ensuite shower room with vanity and towel dryer. Garden level: \* Bedroom 4: queen bed (160x200), wardrobe, ensuite shower room with vanity and towel dryer. \* Bedroom 5: queen bed (160x200), dressing area, ensuite shower room with WC. \* Bedroom 6: double bed (140x200), dressing area, ensuite shower room with towel dryer. Also available on this level: a laundry room (washing machine, dryer, iron and board, safe) and a separate toilet. 🚗 Parking The property offers several parking options: 3 to 4 private spaces inside the property or in the garage. Free street parking available nearby. 🧺 Amenities & Services \-For families: baby cot, high chair, and stroller are available. \-Security cameras are installed on the property but will be deactivated during your stay. \-Free Wi-Fi throughout the villa. \-Beach games and a ping-pong table available in the garage for your enjoyment. 💳 Security Deposit A €4,200 security deposit is required for the rental. It will be processed through the secure Swikly online platform as a pre-authorization (no debit or hold on your card). Within 7 days after your departure, and subject to the property being returned in perfect condition, the pre-authorization will be automatically cancelled. 🤝 Guest Relations Solène, a local expert, will personally welcome you upon arrival and show you around the villa. She will remain available throughout your stay and can help organize additional services such as bike or boat rentals, restaurant recommendations, private chef, babysitting, or local activities. ## Property amenities ### Pool/Spa - Heated pool - Hot tub ### Internet - Available in the villa: WiFi ### Parking and transportation - Parking on site ### Kitchen - Coffee/tea maker - Dishwasher - Microwave - Oven - Refrigerator - Toaster ### Bedrooms - 6 bedrooms - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - 6 bathrooms - Bathtub - Hair dryer - Shower - Towels provided ### Entertainment - TV with cable/satellite channels ### Outdoor areas - Garden ### Laundry - Laundry facilities - Washing machine ### Comfort - Heating ### Pets - No pets allowed ### Suitability/Accessibility - Smoking not allowed ### Services and conveniences - Housekeeping (limited availability) ### Location highlights - Near the sea ### Things to do - Heated pool - Table tennis - Motor boating 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) ### General - Garden - Unit size: 2,583 square feet ## Similar properties ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/34000000/33480000/33478000/33477960/bd245f3b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=469&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### VILLA TENY Classée 3\* piscine chauffée BASSIN d'ARCACHON 5 CH 12 pers. 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special requests cannot be guaranteed This property accepts cash Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property Host has indicated 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 Property Registration Number 335290011707D ### 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 76002 ## About the area Located in La Teste-de-Buch, this villa is by the sea. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Arcachon Bay and Dune of Pilat. Traveling with kids? Consider Max' Golf and Parc de la Coccinelle. Take an opportunity to explore the area for water adventures such as motor boating. [Visit our La Teste-de-Buch travel guide](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Teste-De-Buch.dx6050181) [View more Villas in La Teste-de-Buch](https://www.expedia.ca/La-Teste-De-Buch-Villas.d6050181-aaVillas.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%7C44.61290%2C-1.20116&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=OzL2_Ae4CwLr7RZFxMc9RTVnj8I=) La Teste-de-Buch, Nouvelle-Aquitaine ### What's nearby - Dune of Pilat - 2 min drive - 1.4 km - Plage du Moulleau - 4 min drive - 3.5 km - Thalazur Thalassotherapie Arcachon - 5 min drive - 5.3 km - Plage Péreire - 6 min drive - 6.0 km - Port d'Arcachon - 12 min drive - 10.0 km ### Getting around - La Teste Station - 19 min drive - Merignac Airport (BOD) - 55 min drive ### Restaurants - ‪Restaurant La Co(o)rniche - ‬4 min drive - ‪Oyster & Tapas - ‬5 min drive - ‪La Guitoune - ‬3 min drive - ‪Le Bikini - ‬6 min drive - ‪Fernande - ‬4 min drive ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach have a pool? > Yes, this property has a pool. Pool types include heated pools. ### Is Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach pet-friendly? > No, pets are not allowed at this property. ### What time is check-in at Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach? > Check-in begins at 4:00 PM. ### What time is check-out at Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach? > Check-out is at 10:00 AM. ### Where is Villa Balaou – A Haven of Peace in Pyla-sur-Mer 300 m from the beach located? > This family-friendly La Teste-de-Buch villa is located by the sea, within a 10-minute walk of Pyla Sur Mer Beach and Arcachon Bay. Plage Robinson du Pilat and Dune of Pilat are also within 2 mi (3 km). ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question