From Haurren Zoriona, you enjoy an ideal location to discover Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle and the whole Nivelle valley. Between the lake, footpaths, emblematic villages, beaches of the Basque coast and Pyrenean panoramas, the region is just as suited to relaxing stays as it is to active holidays.
Lake Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle
Sare, Ainhoa, Espelette
Saint-Jean-de-Luz, Biarritz, beaches
La Rhune, an emblematic site
La Rhune is one of the most emblematic natural sites in the Basque Country. Between hiking up on foot and ascending aboard its famous train, the experience offers superb panoramas over the coast, the surrounding villages and the Basque landscapes.
Just a few minutes from the house, Lake Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle is perfect for a family day out. You’ll find a safe beach, swimming areas, water activities and a lush green setting ideal for picnics, walks and relaxation.
Around Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, the paths invite you to walk, cycle and explore the inland Basque Country. The gentle contours of the valley, the routes towards Sare or Ainhoa and the more sporty trails up to the heights offer lovely outings to enjoy at whatever pace you like.
Golf enthusiasts can vary the courses between Golf d’Epherra, Golf de Chantaco and Golf de la Nivelle. Between rolling hills, open views and Basque character, the region offers several golf experiences close to the house.
From Haurren Zoriona, set off to discover three must-sees of the inland Basque Country. Sare charms with its authenticity and its caves, Ainhoa is among the Most Beautiful villages of France, while Espelette showcases Basque identity through its architecture and its famous chilli pepper.
The prehistoric caves of Sare are a great idea for a family visit or when the weather is changeable. The site combines a guided tour, geological discovery, an underground atmosphere and Basque heritage, in a natural setting classified as Natura 2000.
Fancy the ocean? Easily reach Saint-Jean-de-Luz and the Basque coast to enjoy the beaches, the market halls, the shopping streets, the restaurants and seaside walks. An ideal break between surfing, relaxation and the Basque art of living.
The Basque Country can also be discovered through its gastronomy: Espelette chilli pepper, Basque cake, local producers, village markets and great places to eat. Between Saint-Pée-sur-Nivelle, Sare, Espelette and Saint-Jean-de-Luz, there’s no shortage of gourmet stops to set the pace of your stay.
Tennis, fishing, canoeing-kayaking, horse riding, walks, board games or simply relaxing moments at the house spa: the region makes it easy to alternate outdoor activities and quiet time. It’s an ideal destination for a stay with family or friends.
