The soul of the Basque Country
in every apartment.
Discover a rigorous selection of character apartments, combining the elegance of the neo-Basque style and modern technological comfort for your stays in 2026.
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Why choose a local apartment in the Basque Country?
Renting an apartment in the Basque Country is not limited to finding simple accommodation; it is an invitation to immerse yourself in a millennial, vibrant, and proud culture. In 2026, the demand for more intimate and personalized stays has transformed the local tourism landscape. Our apartments are chosen for their ability to tell a story: that of a cobbled street in Bayonne, a view of the Pyrenees, or the sound of the ocean in Biarritz.
Whether you are looking for a cozy studio for a romantic weekend or a vast family apartment to explore the region, we prioritize properties that respect local architecture — typical red or green woodwork, Rhune stone walls, and carved balconies — while offering today's essential services: high-speed Wi-Fi, fully equipped kitchens, and immediate proximity to local markets.
Our Signature Selection
Each place has been rigorously selected for its character and strategic geographical location.
The Panoramic of Saint-Jean
Breathtaking view of the bay and direct access to the beach.
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The Ramparts Workshop - Bayonne
Industrial design and exposed beams from the 17th century.
The Surf Studio - Biarritz
Tradition in Espelette
Discover the villageStudios & Pied-à-terre
Ideal for couples or solo travelers, our studios are located closest to the urban buzz or surf spots. Optimized for comfort with smart storage solutions.
Family Apartments
Spacious, equipped with multiple bedrooms and often terraces with views. These accommodations are designed for conviviality. Discover our family offers for more details.
Professional Spaces & Coworking
The Basque Country is attracting more and more digital nomads. We offer apartments equipped with ergonomic desks and fiber optic connections. Check out our long-term solutions.
2026 Budget Simulator
Estimate the cost of your stay according to your specific needs.
Indicative rate based on average 2026 seasonality. Book to get the exact price.
The Excellence of the Living Environment: Between Ocean and Mountains
Living in an apartment in the Basque Country means adopting a pace of life dictated by the natural elements. In 2026, the region has managed to preserve its authenticity while modernizing its infrastructure. The diversity of the landscapes is undoubtedly the first asset that appeals to our tenants.
A unique architectural balance
Basque architecture is not limited to half-timbered houses. In the city, in Bayonne or Saint-Jean-de-Luz, apartments are nestled in historic buildings with narrow and tall, often colorful facades. These structures, inherited from a long maritime and merchant tradition, offer surprising volumes with high ceilings and solid wood floors that creak deliciously underfoot.
For those who prefer modernity, newer residences on the coast of Hendaye or Anglet favor large bay windows to capture the exceptional light of the Bay of Biscay. Find more options on our dedicated page for rentals in Hendaye.
Economic and cultural dynamism
Renting in the Basque Country also means enjoying a dynamic employment pool, particularly in the surfing, aerospace, and agri-food sectors. For professionals, choosing a commercial space or an office apartment in downtown Bayonne allows for strategic proximity to business parks while maintaining a soothing living environment after the workday.
- Security: The region is renowned for its tranquility and civic-mindedness.
- Accessibility: The transport network (tram-bus, TGV stations, Biarritz airport) facilitates regional and international travel.
- Events: From the Bayonne Festivals to surf festivals, cultural life is bustling all year round.
Rental Tips
- 01 Check the location: Favor neighborhoods with local shops (Biarritz Market, Petit Bayonne).
- 02 Exposure: A south/south-west exposure is ideal for enjoying the late afternoon light.
- 03 Insulation: Historic buildings have charm, but ensure the quality of the joinery (double glazing recommended).
Your questions about apartment rentals
What rental durations are possible? ↓
We offer rentals ranging from a few days (tourist stays) to several months. For needs exceeding 3 months, we invite you to consult our long-term rental offers which offer preferential rates.
Are the apartments suitable for families? ↓
Absolutely. A large part of our catalog is dedicated to family rentals. These apartments have the necessary equipment (high chairs, baby cots upon request) and are often located near parks or pedestrian zones.
What about the eco-friendly policy? ↓
Vacances Pays Basque is committed to sustainable tourism. Many of our apartments integrate ecological criteria (waste management, water savers, green energy suppliers). Discover our selection of eco-friendly rentals.
How are the keys handed over? ↓
Depending on the chosen property, we offer either a personalized welcome by our local concierge or an autonomous arrival via secure key boxes, for total flexibility in 2026.
Your Basque adventure starts here.
Don't miss the opportunity to experience an authentic stay in 2026. Our most popular apartments are booked several months in advance.