Location
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Les Tilleuls, in Bardos (in the centre of the map), is approx. 25km
from
Bayonne, 30km from
Biarritz
, 85km from
Pau
in south-west France.
The autoroute (A64) junction 4 is 5mins. away by car, giving access to
the coast in 25mins. & the nearest ski resort in 90mins.
Samacoitsea, in Arraute Charritte, is approx. 40km from
Bayonne,
50km from
Biarritz , 90km from
Pau
- the coast is approx. 35mins away.
Click to find
directions
to Les Tilleuls.
For directions to Samacoitsea we will send you a document before your arrival.
Getting
here
By air
The nearest airport is
Biarritz (
http://www.biarritz.aeroport.fr/)
, with direct flights from Stansted (up to 3 flights a day in summer),
Birmingham, Dublin, Shannon and Frankfurt (all with Ryanair)
and Bristol and Gatwick, with Easyjet.
In the summer months. FLy Baboo flys from Geneva to Biarritz and
Sterling airlines flys from Copenhagen and Oslo direct to Biarritz. You
can also connect via Paris & Lyon with Air France.
Pau (50 mins. away) (
http://www.pau.aeroport.fr/)
is served by Ryanair with direct flights from Stansted, Bristol and
Brussels.
Bilbao (90 mins. away) (
airport
website) has a daily direct flights from Stansted with
Easyjet and from Heathrow with Iberia.
Bordeaux (100 mins. away) can be reached from Bristol & Luton
with direct flights by Easyjet and from Heathrow with BA.
Toulouse (120 mins. away) is served by direct flights from Gatwick by
BA.
For car hire at the airport we recommend
Holiday
Autos.
By car
We are reached from all the channel ports in around 10 hours (be
careful of the speed camers in France these days!)
By ship
You can take an excellent ship from Plymouth to Santander with
Brittany
Ferries . The car journey from Santander takes approx. 2 1/2
hours.
By rail
The nearest main train station is at Bayonne, that is frequently served
by TGV's.
Please note - we recommend that you have the use of a car during your
stay.