ARTICLE 06/08/2025

Seaside: 5 exceptional villas with sea views on the Basque Coast

On the Basque Coast, certain properties have the privilege of offering unobstructed views of the ocean stretching as far as the eye can see... Whether from a terrace, an open-plan living room or an overhanging garden, these villas offer a privileged living environment where the sea imposes itself with discretion and elegance. Discover a selection of five houses with sea views, chosen for their character, location and architectural quality.

1. Elegant neo-Basque house, Biarritz

Ideally located in Biarritz in a private cul-de-sac just a few steps from the beaches, this neo-Basque house dating from 1929 has been renovated, offering a very high standard of amenities while retaining its old-world charm. The house has a lovely landscaped garden with a terrace and a 10x3 meters swimming pool, with the Château d'Ilbarritz as a backdrop. From the upper floor, enjoy a magnificent view of the ocean.

2. Contemporary villa, Saint-Jean-de-Luz

Located in Saint-Jean-de-Luz, this villa combines modern comfort with Basque charm and offers 13 spacious living areas, including 7 bright bedrooms. The swimming pool is perfectly integrated into a landscaped garden. The outdoor spaces and the elevated position of the house offer a commanding view of the ocean. The interior of the house is a blend of tradition and modernity, with high-end finishes in every room. This property is a rare opportunity on the Basque Coast.

3. 1930s property, Biarritz

The "Villa Kittera" is an exceptional 1930s property with a surface area of over 600 sqm located in Biarritz on an 8,000 m plot with a swimming pool and outbuilding. This magnificent renovated residence offers spacious rooms and ocean views. This villa represents the perfect combination of refined architecture and a privileged location, with the beaches and the centre of Biarritz just five minutes away.

4. Villa exceptionnelle en position dominante, Bidart

The villa "Itxas Gaïna", built in 1923, is located in Bidart on five hectares of land and consists of a 350 sqm mansion, a 110 sqm outbuilding and a 30 sqm caretaker's house. This exceptional property overlooking the ocean is unique in its location, with panoramic views of the ocean and beautiful views of the Pyrenees mountain range. In addition, the villa offers extensive grounds with a heated swimming pool and a private path lined with pine and oak forests leading to the beach.

5. House on Bordagain Hill, Ciboure

This 188 sqm house is located on the heights of Ciboure on Bordagain Hill, close to the beach and shops within walking distance. The house offers a beautiful view of the bay of Saint-Jean-de-Luz. It features a living room with ocean views, a kitchen, a covered terrace, two bedrooms and two bathrooms. The upper floor comprises a living room with sea views and a kitchenette, two bedrooms and two shower rooms. A swimming pool and garage complete the property.