Halfway between Biarritz and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, set within a magnificent 3-hectare wooded estate, this exceptional historic property accommodates up to 16 guests. Built between 1914 and 1918 by Louis Gomez for the Parisian publisher Gustave de Malherbe, this stunning Neo-Basque residence offers over 800 sqm (8,600 sq ft) of beautifully renovated living space, combining timeless elegance with luxurious amenities and breathtaking ocean views.
THE LIVING SPACE
As you step into Villa BAKEA, you will immediately be captivated by its blend of historic charm and refined contemporary décor. A grand entrance gallery leads to several elegant reception areas, including a library lounge, a sea-view living room, a dining room that can also be converted into a meetingconference room, a fully equipped kitchen, and two terraces.
The lower ground floor is entirely dedicated to leisure and wellness, featuring a games room with a billiards table, a fitness and yoga studio, and a private home cinema.
Outside, guests can enjoy a fully equipped summer kitchen with a dining area and plancha grill, as well as a stylish outdoor lounge surrounded by palm trees. The terrace leads directly to the heated swimming pool*. Younger guests will also appreciate the table tennis and foosball facilities.
THE BEDROOMS
The first floor features a magnificent master suite with a king-size bed, private terrace, walk-in dressing room, en-suite shower room, and office. Also on this level are two additional king-size bedrooms, each with its own bathroomshower room and a workspace. A fourth bedroom offers two single beds (without an en-suite bathroom).
The second floor includes a dormitory with four single beds, a shower room, and a dressing area, as well as two further bedrooms, each furnished with two twin beds and sharing a separate shower room.
THE "PLUS"
The exceptional setting, the architectural beauty of the house, and its outstanding amenities make Villa BAKEA a truly unique destination for unforgettable stays.
PARKING
The property offers two covered carports as well as ample additional parking spaces within the private courtyard.
NEARBY
Villa BAKEA is ideally located just a 2-minute walk from the renowned Michelin-starred restaurant Les Frères Ibarboure, 2 km from Uhabia Beach, 5 km from the centre of Bidart, and 7.9 km from Chantaco Golf Course. Several surf schools are also located nearby, making it an ideal destination for both relaxation and outdoor activities.
*Heated swimming pool from June to September
