A unique retreat Venue in the South west of France
The Arcachon Bay has always been renowned for its healing and soothing properties for the respiratory system. The daily movement of the tides and the natural environment diffuse a quality of ionized air and energy that exist nowhere else.
Nestled on the beach, enveloped in the scent of pine trees, Villa La Tosca offers the ideal setting for a retreat from the noise of the world. Here, we offer you a moment of space and time dedicated to you and your guests, where you can, for a weekend or several days/weeks, immerse yourself in a unique, multi-sensory experience.
A symbiosis with our natural surroundings
What makes our location so special is that the initial towns around the bay were created to treat patients with respiratory issues, the subtle alliance of water, air, sand, mud and pine trees create a unique ionized air that is nourishing for our body, mind and soul. The strong tides of the bay pull out the water to leave the mud exposed to the elements. We truly live with the rhythms of Nature, that our guests come to love for its cleansing and deeply peaceful atmosphere.
At Villa la Tosca, you can enjoy long interludes in our gardens or in the ecological swimming pool, where aquatic plants provide a natural filtration and it's as if you are swimming in a river. You can breathe in and soak up the scents of the sea while taking long walks on the beach or through maritime pine forests.
Villa La Tosca's event spaces
In addition to our incredible meeting spaces, you'll enjoy access to our semi-professional kitchen, jeux de boulle terrace, a fire pit surrounded by beautifully sculpted trees, direct beach access from the garden, use of the ecological pool and sauna, 2-4 hours housekeeping per day, 80-90 mbps Internet Speed Access, 6 sonos speakers, flat screen TV, cables, flip board, pen and paper in the conference & board room.
L’Espace Douceur de Lin
Indoor Dining / Breakout Room
Designed in a contemporary style, with breathtaking views over the garden and the Bassin, and featuring a magnificent fireplace, this space is perfect for a business meeting. It can also be used for dinners and cocktails, with direct access to a terrace where you can soak up the sun on sunny days.
La terrasse Douceur de Lin
Outdoor Dining / Activity Space
Directly connected to our Douceur de Lin salon, this terrace, protected from rain and wind, is the ideal place for meetings and workshops. Overlooking the garden, the beach and the Bassin, it offers a privileged vantage point from which to discover new horizons.
La Bibliothèque
Break Out Room
This is one of our favorite rooms, with its book-lined walls, beautiful period marble fireplace and deep leather armchairs. With room for up to ten people, it's the ideal place for break-out rooms, private discussions, a brainstorming session or a relaxing break.
The Wellness Bureau
Break Out Room
Located on the first floor of the Villa, this break out room offers a magnificent and unique view of the Bassin. Tranformed from red tones to soft greens the break-out room also serves as a dual function treatment massage and therapy room. Up to 12 people can meet here and work in absolute tranquility.
A fully equipped Luxury retreat venue
Our Facilities
Bring your group as a retreat leader
Our beautifully designed rooms, zen inspired gardens and spaces offer the perfect environment for retreats to be hosted, there is a stillness and healing energy to be felt when you visit, creating a cocoon for transformation, presence, and connection to flourish for you and your guests.
We are located in a culturally rich area, surrounded by nature preservation parks, unique coastal towns in close proximity and near to the Dune du Pyla (Highest sand dune in europe) whether you're looking for a space to retreat and cocoon for a week, or also want to visit the local area and take day excursions, the variety of our location allows for it all. *Please email us for our activities list
Bring your group as a retreat leader
Our beautifully designed rooms, zen inspired gardens and spaces offer the perfect environment for retreats to be hosted, there is a stillness and healing energy to be felt when you visit, creating a cocoon for transformation, presence, and connection to flourish for you and your guests.
We are located in a culturally rich area, surrounded by nature preservation parks, unique coastal towns in close proximity and near to the Dune du Pyla (Highest sand dune in europe) whether you're looking for a space to retreat and cocoon for a week, or also want to visit the local area and take day excursions, the variety of our location allows for it all. *Please email us for our activities list