We stayed at Mme Durbigny's apartment for a week. It is on the ground floor of her superb traditional Arcachonaise house set in a beautiful green garden. The neighborhood is residential, made up of villas and greenery. We didn't have a car, so it was useful to have a small grocery store a few minutes walk from the apartment. The beach, the nicest in Arcachon, was a ten minute walk. The town of Arcachon is a half an hour on foot, or a five minute ride by bus. There is a good cafe-bar-restaurant at the beach.
We were there in a very hot spell, and appreciated having the outdoor terrace, shaded by a few large oaks. The apartment is nicely furnished, and has everything you need. There were three of us staying, and we were comfortable in the light spacious bedrooms. There is also comfortable stylish central living area. Monique Durbigny is friendly, helpful and kind. A great holiday.