Hotel & destination

Villa Colette is located at 39 Boulevard de la Plage, 33970 Lège-Cap-Ferret. The hotel is ideally located in the heart of this oyster village and on the edge of the Arcachon Bay. It has direct access to seaside walks.

Imagined as a dream sea-side villa, Villa Colette revisits the elegance of the large neo-19th century villas in the Arcachon Bay. The interiors are designed by Philippe Starck. A luxury hotel designed as a place to live, warm and deeply rooted in its territory.

Yes. Arcachon Bay lies directly opposite the hotel, just across the village square, offering immediate access to the shoreline.

The ocean is less than a five-minute bike ride from Villa Colette.

Access & transfers

Villa Colette has a central location in Cap Ferret, easily accessible by road, boat or private transfers.

On request, Villa Colette can organize a private transfer from Bordeaux-Merignac Airport to ensure a smooth and comfortable arrival. For any organization, we invite you to write to us at reservation@villacolette.com.

On request, Villa Colette can organize a private transfer from Bordeaux-Saint-Jean train station, in order to ensure a smooth and comfortable arrival. For any organization, we invite you to write to us at reservation@villacolette.com.

Yes, on request, we can organize a private boat taxi from Arcachon to Cap Ferret. Boarding from Arcachon takes place at Thiers pier, and finishes at Bélisaire pier, at 3 minutes walk from Villa Colette, or directly at the beach in front of the hotel, depending on the tides.

The Bélisaire pier is ideally located at just 3 minutes' walk from Villa Colette. It is a privileged boarding point for sea trips and boat transfers to Arcachon.

Yes, Villa Colette offers an underground car park with valet service. Upon arrival, our team takes care of your vehicle, allowing guests to fully enjoy their stay from the very first moment.

The ideal way to experience Cap Ferret is on foot or by bicycle, in complete freedom, from Villa Colette’s central location. Most restaurants, bay beaches and boutiques are just a few minutes away. For exploring certain points of interest further along the peninsula or reaching the ocean beaches, using a car may however be convenient, depending on individual plans.

Yes, electric bicycles are available at Villa Colette. They may be reserved upon request at reception, offering an effortless way to explore the Cap Ferret peninsula.

Stay & services

Check-in is available from 3:00 pm, and check-out is until 12:00 pm.

Yes, the front desk at Villa Colette is open 24 hours a day, ensuring attentive service and assistance at any time of day or night.

Yes, high-speed Wi-Fi is free and available throughout the hotel, in rooms and in common areas.

Yes, our multilingual team speaks several languages, including French and English, ensuring a seamless experience throughout the stay.

Yes, we offer a concierge service to assist our customers in organizing their stay (booking a private boat with skipper, taxis, etc.).

Yes, room service is available 7 days a week. Schedules are available at reception.

Yes, laundry services are available. Practical information is available in the room.

Yes, an iron and ironing board are available upon request at reception.

Yes, Villa Colette is a 100% smoke-free property in the heart of Cap Ferret. Dedicated outdoor spaces are nevertheless provided for guests: the balconies, terraces or private gardens of the rooms, as well as the hotel's main terrace, offering an open view of the garden and the Arcachon basin.

Villa Colette accepts dogs under 4 kg. A supplement of €50 per night applies. In order to guarantee the comfort of all our guests, we thank you for kindly informing us of the presence of your animal at the time of booking.

Cancellation conditions vary according to the rate selected when booking. Some offers are cancellable free of charge until a set date, while others are non-refundable. We invite you to consult the conditions specific to your reservation or to contact our team at reservation@villacolette.com for further details.

rooms & suites

Some rooms and suites at Villa Colette have a private garden and a terrace, offering a privileged relationship with the nature of Cap Ferret. Located on the ground floor, they invite you to a rare indoor-outdoor experience, between pine forest, village and pool light:

• Classic Garden Room: private garden overlooking the pine forest
• Deluxe Garden Room: garden opening onto the village
• Junior Suite Garden: private garden of about 40 sqm with a view of the village and a view of the Arcachon basin

Some rooms and suites have an independent balcony, offering a privileged view of the emblematic landscapes of Cap Ferret, between village, pine forest and horizon of the Arcachon Bay:

• Deluxe Village Room: balcony overlooking the village, the Cap Ferret lighthouse and the pine forest, with a view of the Arcachon Bay
• Junior Suite Village: balcony overlooking the village, the Cap Ferret lighthouse and the pine forest, with a view of the basin
• Pinède Deluxe Room: balcony facing the maritime pine forest with a western exposure for exceptional sunsets
• Junior Suite Deluxe Pinède: balcony overlooking the pine forest and the Cap Ferret lighthouse with a western exposure for exceptional sunsets
• The Patio Artist Studio: two intimate balconies overlooking the sky and the glass roof

All ground-floor rooms and suites featuring a private garden also benefit from an adjoining terrace. In addition, several room and suite categories open onto a private terrace on the upper floors, offering distinct perspectives and atmospheres:

• Classic Patio Room: a landscaped, south-facing terrace, open to the sky and the restaurant’s glass roof, creating a soft and soothing ambiance
• Suite Colette : a private terrace with exceptional views over Arcachon Bay, the village and the Cap Ferret lighthouse
• Prestige Cap Ferret Suite: a spacious private terrace with direct, unobstructed views over Arcachon Bay

The rooms and suites at Villa Colette open onto the emblematic landscapes of Cap Ferret, each offering a unique atmosphere, between nature, village and the horizon of the Arcachon Bay:
• Arcachon Bay view: to contemplate the variations in light and the soothing rhythm of the water
• Cap Ferret village view: to experience the gentle animation and authenticity of the oyster village
• Pine forest view: for an immersion in the heart of maritime pine forests, in a calm and vegetal atmosphere
• Patio view: for a more intimate experience, facing the sky, the glass roof or the vegetation

The Junior Suite Village and the two Prestige Cap Ferret Suites have a bath and an walk-in shower.

Yes, the toilets are separate in all rooms and suites, except rooms accessible to people with reduced mobility.

Yes, all rooms and suites have individually controlled air conditioning and heating systems.

Yes, each room and suite is equipped with a 35x25x10cm safe.

Yes, each room and suite is equipped with a coffee machine featuring a hot water function, allowing guests to enjoy both coffee and tea at their convenience.

All rooms and suites at Villa Colette are equipped with a 4K Ultra HD television with integrated Chromecast, to enjoy your content with ease.

Yes, the hotel has family-friendly rooms and suites that can comfortably accommodate two adults and two children. In addition, some rooms can be made interconnecting on request. For any further information or to book your stay, our team is at your disposal at reservation@villacolette.com.

Yes, Villa Colette has rooms specially designed to accommodate people with reduced mobility. These rooms are offered in the Deluxe Village Room (102) and Deluxe Garden Room (4) categories.

Room cleaning services are provided daily. A change of linen (sheets, towels) can be arranged according to your preference, do not hesitate to contact the reception for any special request.

Restaurant & bar

In the center of the village of Cap Ferret, the Villa Colette restaurant offers cuisine with international influences enhanced by products from the Arcachon Bay, signed by Executive Chef Benjamin Six.

Breakfast is served daily from 07:30 to 10:30.

Lunch is served from Monday to Saturday, between 12:00 pm and 2:30 pm.

Dinner is served daily from 7:00 pm to 10:30 pm.

Villa Colette’s Sunday brunch is served every Sunday from 11:45 am to 2:30 pm.

Villa Colette’s tea time is served daily from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm.

Yes, a brunch is offered every Sunday at Villa Colette.

Yes, the Villa Colette brunch is open to external customers, upon reservation. Therefore, we also recommend that non-resident visitors make a reservation in advance.

Villa Colette’s bar is open daily from 9:00 am to 1:00 am.

Yes, the bar at Villa Colette welcomes both hotel guests and external guests, subject to availability. Therefore, we also recommend that non-resident visitors make a reservation in advance.

Yes, tea time is offered daily at the bar or on the terrace, overlooking the garden and Arcachon Bay, from 11:45 am to 6:00 pm.

Yes, tea time is available to external guests, subject to reservation. Therefore, we also recommend that non-resident visitors make a reservation in advance.

Yes, small dogs on a leash are welcome in the restaurant.

Yes, breakfast is served every morning at the hotel. It can be enjoyed in the restaurant or ordered as room service (continental or à la carte), according to your preference.

This depends on the rate selected at the time of booking. Some offers include breakfast, while others do not. We invite you to check the details of your reservation or inquire at reception.

Wellness & fitness

Yes, a fitness studio is available to hotel guests from 7 am to 10 pm.

Villa Colette does not have a pool or jacuzzi. The Arcachon Bay is located a few steps from the hotel, while the Atlantic Ocean can be reached in less than five minutes by bike.

Experiences

Villa Colette accompanies each stay with a curated collection of experiences inspired by nature and the art of living in Cap Ferret. Swimming just steps from the hotel, cycling through the pine forest, oyster tastings by the sea, private boat outings, surfing lessons, as well as the house’s iconic brunch and refined tea time, all invite a gentle immersion in the spirit of the peninsula.

Yes, Villa Colette organizes private boat trips with skipper on the Arcachon Bay. This experience is for hotel guests only.

Yes, boat rental with skipper can be arranged by the hotel. Breakfast on the basin, confidential picnic or sunset cruise: each trip is transformed into a tailor-made experience. These getaways are offered subject to weather conditions, tides and fleet availability. In order to guarantee the best experience, we recommend that you anticipate your reservation by contacting our team at reservation@villacolette.com.

Villa Colette offers 5 skippered boats for rent, combining the elegance of traditional pinnacles with a contemporary vision of yachting. Each boat embodies a unique way of experiencing the sea.

• Contemporary private speedboat, ideal for an elegant and comfortable getaway
• Classic Express “Diletta” - Dubourdieu, reference for local naval expertise
• Picnic Sport White Ocean® - Courrèges x Dubourdieu, an iconic combination of design and performance
• Picnic Sport Night Ocean, for refined experiences in fading light
• ECLA 29 Classic, clean lines and a confidential yachting spirit

All outings are offered in private format, with skipper, for a fully personalized experience. For any further information or to organize your outing, our team is at your disposal at reservation@villacolette.com.

Depending on the boat chosen, the capacity varies from 10 to 15 people.

Excursions are offered depending on the boat chosen for 2 hours, 3 hours, half-day (4 hours) or full day (7 hours). For any further information or to organize your outing, our team is at your disposal at reservation@villacolette.com.

Depending on the tides, boarding takes place directly on the beach in front of the hotel or at the Bélisaire pier accessible on foot 3 minutes from the hotel, along the beach.

Yes, our boat trips can be customized according to your wishes: Île aux Oiseaux, Cabanes Tchanques, Banc d'Arguin, Dune du Pilat or simply a getaway at sunset. The Villa Colette concierge is at your disposal to develop a tailor-made boat experience for your stay. For any further information or to book a boat, our team is at your disposal at reservation@villacolette.com.

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