With water sports facilities and a seasonal outdoor swimming pool, Villa Glen-Tara is a historic bed and breakfast that offers accommodations with free Wifi. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 3-minute walk from North Taussat Beach. The property features a children's playground, parking on-site, and an electric vehicle charging station. At the bed and breakfast, units are equipped with a desk, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen, and towels. There's also a microwave, fridge, and a coffee machine. The rooms are equipped with heating facilities. Guests at the bed and breakfast can enjoy an à la carte or a continental breakfast. There is a coffee shop, bar, and lounge. Guests at Villa Glen-Tara will be able to enjoy activities in and around Lanton, like cycling, fishing, and canoeing. Guests at the accommodation can enjoy windsurfing and diving nearby, or make the most of the sun terrace. Mauret Beach is a 8-minute walk from Villa Glen-Tara, while South Taussat Beach is half a mile from the property. The nearest airport is Bordeaux–Mérignac Airport, 21 miles from the bed and breakfast.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 full bed
and
1 king bed
1 full bed
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1 king bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
10
Facilities
9.8
Cleanliness
9.9
Comfort
9.9
Value for money
9.6
Location
9.6
Free Wifi
10
High score for Lanton
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  • Andre
    Brazil Brazil
    Everything!!! Location, fresh air, convenience, breakfast, friendliness, home feeling
  • Rosalba
    United States of America United States of America
    We had a room on the top floor and the only warning is that there are quite a few steps to get up there! The room, however, was lovely with a beautiful bathroom and windows that opened to allow the fresh breeze in. Bed was comfortable and the...
  • Greg
    United States of America United States of America
    Villa Glen Tara was very comfortable, close to the ‘beach’ and had onsite parking. An added bonus was our host, Michelle. All of her suggestions/recommendations were spot on!

Managed by Glen-Tara

Company review score: 10Based on 123 reviews from 1 property
1 managed property

Company info

After a career spent in industry in Paris, I decided to change my horizons, to settle on the Arcachon bay and to open an establishment allowing me to share with my guests and make them discover this wonderful region. I thus return to my first love: welcoming tourists. Of Scottish origin through my mother, born in Reading near London UK - no one is perfect :), and bathed by this double culture, I love meeting people from all walks of life and sharing moments in all kindness.

Property info

Located in Taussat-Les-Bains in the heart of the Bassin d'Arcachon, between Pyla-sur-mer, Arcachon and Cap Ferret, Villa Glen-Tara offers you a stay where calm, simplicity and conviviality will punctuate your days. Just 150m from the beach and in the centre of a preserved village, everything is made easy for you to spend a peaceful stay. Just 2 km from Andernos-les-Bains, a seaside resort easily accessible by secure cycle paths, you can enjoy the local entertainment, stroll through the shopping streets, relax on the beach, sail on the basin or taste the seafood. You can discover the region on foot, by boat, by bike... from Biscarosse to Lacanau, from Arcachon to the Cap Ferret peninsula, via Bordeaux, and take advantage of the many activities: the Dune du Pilat, paragliding, bird parks, aquaparks, majestic beaches, Gironde castles, oyster farming culture...

Languages Spoken

English,Spanish,French

Area info

Amenities of Villa Glen-Tara
Great facilities! Review score, 9.8

Most popular amenities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Free Wifi
  • Room service
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
Outdoors
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Sun deck
  • BBQ facilities
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
  • Archery
  • Walking tours
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Beach
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Diving
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Canoeing
  • Windsurfing
    Off-site
  • Playground
  • Game room
  • Fishing
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
  • Tennis court
    Off-site
Living Area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Bar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
Wifi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • Tour desk
  • Express check-in/out
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Baby safety gates
  • Board games/Puzzles
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
Business Facilities
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • 24-hour security
General
  • Carbon monoxide detector
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Hypoallergenic room available
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Soundproof
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Family rooms
  • Ironing facilities
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Iron
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible
Outdoor swimming pool
Free!
  • Seasonal
  • All ages welcome
  • Heated pool
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
Spa
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Open-air bath
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    Additional charge
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Fitness center
Languages Spoken
  • English
  • Spanish
  • French

Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

House rules

Villa Glen-Tara takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM

Check-out

Until 10:30 AM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 16 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 20 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

Age restriction

The minimum age for check-in is 18

Mastercard Visa Cash Villa Glen-Tara accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


Smoking

Smoking is not allowed.

Parties

Parties/events are not allowed

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the property must approve if a pet can be accommodated.

Please inform Villa Glen-Tara of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

FAQs about Villa Glen-Tara

  • Check-in at Villa Glen-Tara is from 5:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.

  • The prices at Villa Glen-Tara may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

  • Room options at Villa Glen-Tara include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Quad

  • Guests staying at Villa Glen-Tara can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.3).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental
    • À la carte

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • The nearest beach is 500 feet from Villa Glen-Tara. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Villa Glen-Tara offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Fitness center
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Playground
    • Game room
    • Diving
    • Fishing
    • Tennis court
    • Canoeing
    • Windsurfing
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Beach
    • Spa/Wellness packages
    • Temporary art galleries
    • Bicycle rental
    • Walking tours
    • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
    • Water sports facilities on site
    • Swimming pool
    • Archery
    • Open-air bath

  • Villa Glen-Tara is 2.1 miles from the center of Lanton. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Villa Glen-Tara on this page.