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House on the lake

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A modern living room with a large glass door leading to a deck overlooking a beach and sea.
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A modern two-story house with a large glass front, surrounded by mature trees and a well-maintained garden.
A landscaped garden with a pebble path, neatly trimmed hedges, and a view of the sea.
A spacious living area with large windows, a modern sofa, and a glass coffee table.

Reviews

10 out of 10, Loved by Guests
Top 10% of guest reviews in this area

Highlights

  • Scenic water view
    Relax and unwind with top-rated water views, offering a scenic experience.
  • On the beach
    A rare beachfront property in the area - enjoy direct access to the sand and sea.
  • By the lake
    Guests love the beautiful lakefront location.
  • Discover nearby landmarks
    Near Médoc Natural Regional Park
4 bedrooms3 bathroomsSleeps 8

Popular amenities

  • On beach
  • Onsite parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Washing machine
  • Barbecue grill
  • Balcony

Explore the area

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Carcans, Gironde
  • Place, Médoc Natural Regional Park
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Plage de Montaut
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Plage de Maubuisson
    ‪5 min walk‬

Rooms & beds

4 bedrooms (sleeps 8)

Bedroom 1

2 Single Beds

Bedroom 2

1 King Bed

Bedroom 3

1 King Bed

Bedroom 4

1 King Bed

3 bathrooms

Bathroom 1 ensuite

Bathtub or shower · Toilet

Bathroom 2

Toilet · Shower only

Bathroom 3 ensuite

Toilet · Shower only

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Balcony
Separate dining area
Garden
Dining area

About this property

House on the lake

🌅 Maison du Lac – Lakeside Living in the Heart of Médoc
Imagine enjoying a glass of Grand Cru on your upper terrace as the sun sets over the tranquil waters of Lac d’Hourtin-Carcans. Just a few steps from the sandy lakeside beach and a short stroll to charming restaurants and shops, Maison du Lac offers the perfect escape for nature lovers, families, and wine enthusiasts alike.

With direct lake views, this modern villa features:

🛏️ 4 bedrooms (incl. 2 en suite with lake-view balconies)

🍳 Open-plan kitchen & dining area with patio access

📺 Smart TV with Netflix, Wi-Fi, and fans for warmer days

🍽️ Al-fresco dining terrace, barbecue & shaded seating

🚗 Private parking and secure gated garden

Wake up to serene views, spend your day swimming, sailing or simply relaxing on the sandy beach just across the road.

The charming lakeside village is a 5-minute walk away, where you’ll find:

🥐 Boulangeries, cheese & wine shops

🦪 Fresh oysters at the fishmonger

🍦 Ice cream parlours & local restaurants

For ocean lovers, the Atlantic beaches of Carcans Plage are just 5 minutes by car, or head to Lacanau (20km) for surfing and seaside dining.

🍷 Explore Médoc’s prestigious vineyards with world-famous châteaux like Latour and Lafite-Rothschild only 45 minutes away, or discover Bordeaux’s rich culture, markets and gastronomy just an hour from your door.

Maison du Lac blends lakeside charm with modern comfort in one of France’s most scenic regions. 🌊☀️🍇

🛎️ Book your unforgettable stay today.
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House Rules

Check in after 4:00 PM
Minimum age to rent: 25
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
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Events

No events allowed
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Pets

No pets allowed
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Check-out instructions

The host requires you to complete the following before checking out:
Load and start the dishwasher
Strip any used beds
Remove personal items, remove leftover food and drinks and take out the rubbish
Turn off the lights, lock the doors and return the keys
Failure to complete these may result in a negative review from the host.
No parties including hen or stag parties

Important information

You need to know

Property # 11015033
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 are no carbon monoxide detectors or gas appliances on the property
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property

About the area

Carcans

Located in Carcans, this holiday home is on the beach. Ardilouse-Lacanau Golf and Golf and Mini Golf UCPA Baganais are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those looking for area attractions can visit Laby'Médoc Hourtin and Aqua Detente. Discover the area's water adventures with kayaking and waterskiing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with cycling and mountain biking.
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Carcans, Gironde

What's nearby

  • Médoc Natural Regional Park - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Plage de Montaut - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Lac de Hourtin et de Carcans - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Plage de Maubuisson - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Sud Beach - 20 min drive - 17.0 km

Getting around

  • Bordeaux (BOD-Merignac) - 52 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Beach House - ‬16 min drive
  • Le Bistrot
  • ‪Brûlerie de l'océan - ‬15 min drive
  • ‪La Marinière - ‬16 min drive
  • ‪Cantabria Maubuisson - ‬9 min walk

Frequently asked questions

Is House on the lake pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at House on the lake?

As of 28 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at House on the lake on 31 Jan 2027 start from £1,170, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at House on the lake?

On-site parking is available at the property.

What time is check-in at House on the lake?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at House on the lake?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is House on the lake located?

Nestled on the beach, this Carcans holiday home is steps away from Médoc Natural Regional Park, Lac de Hourtin et de Carcans and Plage de Montaut. Plage de Maubuisson and Etang de Cousseau Nature Reserve are also within 2 miles (3 km).

About the host

Hosted by Simon Doolan

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