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4 travelers
5.0Best Owner
Starting at
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Campervan and Motorhome hire — Biarritz
Find a wide selection of campervans and motorhomes for hire in Biarritz and the surrounding area. Discover unique vehicles offered by private owners — from compact campervans for 2, perfect for couples, to spacious 6-berth motorhomes, ideal for families. Flexible booking, competitive prices and insurance included.
Motorhomes available for hire — Biarritz
From sleek A-class models to versatile coachbuilts and low-profiles, there’s a motorhome for every adventure—whether you need a compact getaway for two or a spacious multi-berth for the whole family.
Coachbuilt motorhome
Biarritz
4 travelers
4.5Best Owner
Starting at
€70
Coachbuilt motorhome
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4.5
Starting at
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Campervans available for hire — Biarritz
The campervan is the ultimate all-rounder. Effortlessly practical and built for freedom, it’s just as at home navigating tight city streets as it is exploring the heart of the countryside.
Campervan
Anglet
4 travelers
No reviewsBest Owner
Starting at
€115
Large campervan
Bidart
2 travelers
5.0Best Owner
Starting at
€70
Campervan
Ondres
2 travelers
5.0Best Owner
Starting at
€75
Why choose Biarritz for your road trip
Biarritz — a city worth exploring
Biarritz sits on the Basque Coast where the Pyrenees meet the Atlantic, a town of just 25,000 residents that has drawn surfers to its Grande Plage since the 1957 founding of Europe's first surf club. Beyond the waves, the Rocher de la Vierge — a rocky outcrop linked to the mainland by a metal footbridge designed by Gustave Eiffel — offers panoramic views across the Bay of Biscay. Stroll through the Halles de Biarritz for local Basque cheese and Espelette pepper, then visit the Aquarium de Biarritz, home to over 150 marine species including sharks and seals. The Cité de l'Océan, an interactive museum dedicated to ocean science, is well worth an afternoon, while the Chapelle Impériale, built for Empress Eugénie in 1864, blends Romanesque and Moorish styles in a single nave. San Sebastián lies just 50 km south across the Spanish border, and Bayonne, the capital of the French Basque Country, is only 8 km to the east — both make excellent day trips. The coastal roads around Biarritz are well-suited to campervans, with sweeping views along the Corniche Basque between Ciboure and Hendaye. For a motorhome adventure along this stretch of coastline, Yescapa connects you with local owners who know the best routes and overnight spots. Hiring a campervan through the platform means you can explore the Basque coast at your own pace, with insider tips from people who call Biarritz home.
Best time to visit
Biarritz comes alive from May to October, when the Atlantic is warm enough for surfing and the town buzzes with open-air events. The Biarritz Surf Festival in July draws international riders to the Grande Plage, while the Fêtes de Bayonne in late July fill the neighbouring city with music and Basque culture. Hiring a campervan in spring or early autumn gives you quieter roads and easier access to coastal campsites. With Yescapa, you benefit from peer-to-peer pricing that stays competitive even in peak season, so booking a few weeks ahead for summer is a smart move. Biarritz rewards visitors year-round — winter brings dramatic swells and a peaceful atmosphere along the seafront.
Top getaways from Biarritz
Biarritz is the perfect base for exploring the region by motorhome or campervan. Here are our 6 must-see getaways
Biarritz to Bordeaux
190km north 3–6 days
Head 190 km north from Biarritz through the Landes pine forest to Bordeaux. Stop at Hossegor for world-class surf and Arcachon to see the Dune du Pilat, Europe's tallest sand dune. Campervan-friendly aires dot the route, making overnight stops easy along the way. Allow 3 to 6 days to enjoy the journey fully.
Biarritz to the Pyrenees
250km southeast 5–8 days
This 250 km route south-east from Biarritz takes you deep into the Pyrenees over 5 to 8 days. Visit the Pic du Midi observatory and the Cirque de Gavarnie, a UNESCO World Heritage amphitheatre. Mountain roads are well-maintained but check height restrictions for your motorhome before setting off.
Biarritz to Toulouse
300km northeast 5–8 days
Cover 300 km north-east from Biarritz to Toulouse over 5 to 8 days. Pause in Pau for its château and Pyrenean views, then explore Auch and its Renaissance cathedral. The A64 motorway is campervan-friendly with regular service areas, or take the scenic D roads through rolling Gascon countryside.
Biarritz to San Sebastián
50km south 1–4 days
Just 50 km south across the Spanish border, San Sebastián is ideal for a 1 to 4 day trip from Biarritz. Walk La Concha beach and explore the pintxos bars of the Parte Vieja. Cross via the Corniche Basque coastal road for dramatic cliff views — parking for larger vehicles is available at Ondarreta.
Biarritz to Espelette
35km southeast 1–3 days
A short 35 km drive south-east from Biarritz brings you to Espelette, famous for its red peppers drying on whitewashed façades. Visit the Atelier du Piment and the village church of Saint-Étienne. Allow 1 to 3 days to explore the surrounding Basque hill villages — campervan parking is available in the centre.
Biarritz to Pau
120km east 3–6 days
Drive 120 km east from Biarritz to Pau over 3 to 6 days. Explore the Château de Pau, birthplace of Henri IV, and stroll the Boulevard des Pyrénées for mountain panoramas. Stop in Orthez to see its medieval fortified bridge. Motorhome service points are well signposted along the route through Béarn.
Rent a campervan on Yescapa: how does it work?
Discover step by step how we work. We accompany you at every stage of the rental process, both owners and travellers.
Discover
Find the perfect vehicle
Find for a leisure vehicle near you or a destination idea according to your planned route, then specify the pick-up and return dates. The perfect vehicle for your road trip holiday is waiting for you!
Connecting people
Confirm your booking
Make one or more booking requests for leisure vehicles that have caught your eye and wait for the owners' responses. Once your request has been accepted, all you have to do is confirm your booking.
Pick-up
Go on an adventure
On the pick-up date, collect the vehicle and listen to the valuable advice of the owner for handling it; you are ready hit the road with family, as a couple or with friends.
Return
All good things must come to an end...
Once again, with the owner complete the vehicle condition check and sign the Rental Agreement as well as exchange your travel stories. All you have to do is imagine your next road trip!
Campsites and parkings for recreational vehicles in Biarritz
Recommended campsites
The Biarritz area offers a fine selection of campsites along the Basque coastline, from beachside pitches with ocean views to leafy inland spots sheltered by pine trees. Most sites provide full hook-ups, dedicated motorhome service areas, and modern shower blocks. Whether you arrive in a compact campervan or a larger vehicle, you will find spacious pitches and welcoming facilities within a short drive of Biarritz centre.
- Camping Biarritz Biarritz (2km south)Electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, Wi-Fi, laundry facilities
- Camping Le Ruisseau des Pyrénées Bidart (6km south)Motorhome service point, swimming pool, electrical hook-ups, showers, playground
- Camping de Parme Bidart (5km south)Heated pool, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, direct beach access
- Camping Le Bois de Terrebourg Anglet (4km northeast)Shaded pitches, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, close to beaches
- Camping Oyam Bidart (5km south)Swimming pool, electrical hook-ups, showers, toilets, Wi-Fi, snack bar
Where to park your motorhome
Biarritz has several car parks that can accommodate larger vehicles, though spaces fill quickly in summer. Overnight parking in a motorhome or campervan is generally not permitted in standard town car parks, so plan to use a nearby campsite or dedicated aire for sleeping. Always check posted height barriers and maximum vehicle lengths before entering. A few well-placed options give you easy access to the coast and main attractions.
- Parking de la Milady, 2km southwest — Located near Milady beach in the south of Biarritz, this open-air car park suits larger vehicles and gives direct access to the coastal path.
- Parking de la Cité de l'Océan, 3km south — Adjacent to the Cité de l'Océan museum, this spacious car park can handle motorhomes and offers easy access to the southern beaches.
- Parking du Phare, 1km west — Close to the Biarritz lighthouse, this car park provides a central starting point for exploring the town centre and the Rocher de la Vierge on foot.
Frequently asked questions
Campervan hire in Biarritz typically starts from around £60 to £90 per day for a compact van, while larger motorhomes range from £90 to £140 per day depending on the season and vehicle spec. With Yescapa, you hire directly from local owners, which often works out more affordable than traditional rental agencies. Prices tend to be lower outside July and August, so a spring or autumn trip can stretch your budget further.
On Yescapa, motorhome owners across the Biarritz area list their vehicles for hire, so you can often arrange collection in neighbourhoods like La Négresse, Saint-Charles, or nearby Anglet and Bayonne. The platform lets you message owners directly to agree a convenient pick-up point. Many owners are happy to meet you at Biarritz train station or the airport for a smooth handover.
To find the best value, search on Yescapa with flexible dates — midweek departures and shoulder-season trips in May, June, or September often bring lower prices. Filter by vehicle type to compare campervans and motorhomes side by side. Booking well in advance also helps you secure the most competitive rates from Biarritz-based owners, and longer hire periods usually come with a reduced daily cost.
For couples or solo travellers, a two-berth campervan is ideal — compact enough for the narrow Basque village streets and easy to park near Biarritz's beaches. Families of four or five are well served by a motorhome with a fixed bed and dinette conversion. On Yescapa, you can filter by berth count and vehicle dimensions to match your group size, so you only see options that genuinely fit your needs.
Yes — many Yescapa owners near Biarritz welcome pets on board. Use the pet-friendly filter when searching to see available vehicles straight away. The Basque Coast has plenty of dog-friendly beaches outside peak summer months, and several campsites around Bidart and Anglet accept dogs. Always confirm any pet policies directly with the owner before booking to ensure a comfortable trip for everyone.
What our users say about our campervans and motorhomes in Biarritz
Attila
5 / 5
The trip was amazing. Francesca, the owner, helped us a lot and was always available. The van was really good, with big space inside. Highly recommended.
Andrea
5 / 5
Dominique is a wonderful, kind and attentive host. The van was perfect, clean and cosy. We loved the trip even though the high altitude passes were very scary especially as we are driving on the wrong side of the road!
Martin
5 / 5
Andre couldn’t have been more helpful, plus he is a positive, warm individual. The camper was superb in every way, hygienic, beautiful handling and equipped with everything needed, no silly extras for bedding. Brand new mattresses that were so comfortable and all the windows had bug netting so nothing could get in or bite us. Will definitely do this again, PLUS great value. Very very happy with service and equipment
Annemijn
5 / 5
Very nice owners, kind and flexible! The camper van was easy to understand, and comfortable to use - above expectation. Thank you!!
Elizabeth
4 / 5
Paloma was a pleasure to drive and really comfortable for our family of four. The van was equipped with everything we needed, beds were spacious and had safety nets, the shower and toilet were very handy, there was plenty of storage space and lots of room to move around. Susana was really helpful and accommodating and very easy to communicate with throughout our trip. The only disappointing aspect is that the fridge did not work, and the freezer only worked when plugged in. While the freezer was ok for keeping some items cool, it did make things considerably more difficult for us - we were travelling with 2 young children and cooked for ourselves most evenings. It was frustrating having to visit a shop every day/every other day and we ended up having to bin quite a lot of food. It is a shame this wasn't mentioned in the listing as it would have impacted our decision to book the van. Every other aspect was faultless and despite the issue with the fridge we had a really wonderful 2 week adventure in Paloma. We would definitely recommend if you are happy to operate without a fridge and can rely on the freezer.
Logan
5 / 5
Great experience driving the van around Mallorca, absolutely beautiful place. The van drove very well, fully equipped and Juan is super friendly with great communication. Would fully recommend.
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