Moliets
Ideally situated in the Landes, Moliets invites you to enjoy a rejuvenating holiday between the Atlantic Ocean and the Landes forest. Just 700 metres from the Atlantic beach, our holiday residence is the perfect base for exploring this exceptional natural setting, whether with family or friends.
On the edge of unspoilt countryside, you'll be just 1.5 km from the Moliets and La Prade lakes, perfect for swimming, fishing or relaxing by the water's edge. The Courant d'Huchet Nature Reserve, an ecological gem on the Atlantic coast, is also within easy reach.
Activities
Activities for everyone in Moliets:
Whether you're an experienced sports enthusiast or simply looking for new thrills, Moliets offers a wide range of activities for the whole family. Golf, horse riding, quad biking, tennis and water sports will keep you busy during the day, whilst board games and the Wii console await you at the holiday residence for fun-filled evenings.
Moliets, a surfing hotspot on the Atlantic coast:
Recognised as a must-visit surfing destination in the Landes region, Moliets attracts the best international surfers to its renowned spots every year. Thanks to our residence's exclusive partnerships, you can enjoy a 10% discount on introductory courses at the golf course's surf school, ideally situated just a stone's throw from the residence. Personalised lessons, equipment delivered to your door and guidance from a professional instructor: everything is designed to ensure a successful introduction to the sport, whatever your level.
The spirit of the Landes:
Moliets is also an ideal destination for lovers of board sports and the great outdoors. Just five minutes from the residence, the Naéco school offers stand-up paddleboarding sessions on Lake Azur, set amidst a natural environment of rare beauty. Cycling enthusiasts can have mountain bikes, hybrid bikes or e-bikes delivered directly to the residence by Les Vélos du Golf, before setting off on the many cycle paths that wind through the Landes pine forest.
Younger visitors will also find plenty to enjoy at the Vieux-Boucau Skate Club, which offers introductory skateboarding sessions for children aged 6 and over on bowls and ramps. For a family day out, Au Pont Neuf canoes in Saint-Michel-d'Escalus offer a two-hour trip down the River La Palue, suitable for all and set amidst unspoilt countryside. Finally, thrill-seekers can head to Adrénaline Parc for tree-top adventure courses, quad biking or paintball, with courses tailored to all ages and abilities.
Moliets, a top destination for golfers
Nestled between the ocean and the Landes forest, Moliets has established itself as one of France's most popular golf destinations. Its Golf Club is ranked amongst the top ten courses in France and has built an exceptional reputation across Europe. Bordering the Atlantic directly, this unique site offers a spectacular natural setting, where several links-style' holes are reminiscent of the great Scottish and Irish courses. Open to players of all levels, the 18-hole course welcomes golfers with a handicap of under 36.
For families wishing to discover this elite sport, free introductory sessions are offered every Sunday during the season, for children aged 6 and over. A wonderful opportunity to pass on a passion for golf in the heart of an exceptional natural setting.
What is there to do in the surrounding area?
On the doorstep of Spain and the Pyrenees
Make the most of your stay in Moliets to cross the Spanish border and be charmed by Basque cuisine and the Basque way of life. San Sebastián and Pamplona, both just a few hours' drive away, welcome you with their remarkable cultural and architectural heritage, bustling with authentic shops and a lively nightlife where tapas flow freely.
An exceptional natural and historical heritage
The area around Moliets is brimming with natural treasures waiting to be explored. The Gascony Regional Nature Park and its Ecomuseum offer a fascinating insight into the traditions and landscapes of south-western France. Even closer by, the Courant d'Huchet and its Nature Reserve are a true ecological treasure. Set off with a boatman for a cruise along the water, amidst an exceptionally rich variety of flora and fauna, or explore them on foot along the walking trails that wind through this unspoilt natural environment.
Just 5 kilometres from the residence, the Chapel of Saint-Laurent-de-Maâ bears witness to the presence of the Knights Templar in the region in the 12th century, on one of the historic routes of the Way of St James. A rare and moving piece of heritage, not to be missed during your stay.