Le Mascaret is a popular apartment for self catering holiday accommodation situated in the centre of le Touquet. Its prime location is ideal for the beach, shopping and restaurants.
Le Mascaret is situated in a quiet location (view) on the southern flank of the Post Office square, in the gastronomic centre where you will find the best gourmet shops along with many restaurants in Le Touquet. It is just 2 minutes walk from Rue St Jean, (the main street), the Aqualud and the beach. Le Mascaret's prime location ensures that you don't need to drive your car to go shopping in the popular main street of Rue St Jean, or to worry about driving home after sampling the top gastronomic attractions of the numerous nearby restaurants in Rue de Londres, Rue St Jean and Rue de Metz in the evenings as they are only a 1 minute walk away. You can also use the free electric bus that stops outside Le Mascaret to see more of Le Touquet.
The self catering apartment is on the second floor of a grand Edwardian building constructed in 1905 '...bel exemple de l'architecture du touquet...' and is one of 5 apartments. It sleeps 4/5. It has been restored (and where appropriate) renovated to a high standard. Its Edwardian grandeur has been retained; its ornate original features now combine with modern additions to provide stylish and comfortableself catering accommodation. The fully fitted kitchen and heating system ensure 21st century necessities, whilst the high ceilings, large fireplaces, sympathetic furnishings remind us of the building’s and le Touquet's historic splendour from the end of the 19th century, throughout the roaring 20s and30s to the present day.Le Mascaret's apartment for self catering holiday accommodation.
Relax in the lounge which is a pentagonal room with 3 balconies. It's original features have been restored.
It is furnished with 2 large settees (a 3 seater and 2 seater) and is equipped with TV, DVD + video and hi-fi unit. There are children's videos and games in the hi-fi cabinet.
Le Mascaret's self catering holiday accommodation has been used for holidays since 1990. Our customers return year after year.
The self catering apartment comprises of 2 bedrooms (with balconies), a lounge (with 3 balconies), a modern fitted kitchen, hall and bathroom. It comfortably sleeps 4 and a cot is available for a little one! It's comfort and location are irresistible to those seeking a summer holiday, mid season break or a much needed long weekend break during the off-season. It is child friendly and ideal for family holidays. Read more about the apartment and view pictures of Le Mascaret. Car parking - you can park directly outside Le Mascaret - read more.
Travel Channel crossing from Dover to Boulogne is quick and onward travel to le Touquet takes just 30 minutes from the Speedferries terminal in Boulogne. Fares are from just £26 return - you must book early though.
Channel crossing from Dover to Calais using Seafrance and P & O terminals in Calais and from theEurotunnel terminal takes 55 minutes, onward travel to le Touquet is equally an easy journey along the A16.
It's so easy and convenient to reach le Touquet, it is not surprising that long weekends(minimum 3 nights) and mid week holiday breaks are so popular out of the high season.. (Weekending; read the Telegraph article)
Read The Times article about Le Touquet and for further links to press coverage about Le Touquet, channel crossing, golf, Eurotunnel, ferries, self catering holidays, history and buying wine locally, read our Press articles page.
There are many fashion shops that make a window shopping promenade in Rue St Jean a favourite pastime.
For entertainment, there is the theatre, cinema, restaurants and regular exhibitions contributing to Le Touquet's reputation as the top resort in northern France.
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Availability remaining in May, June and August 2008. Book now for May and June. 1 week only remaining in August. Book early to avoid disappointment and get a 10% discount (more than 2 months in advance). Our policy is not to give discounts for last minute bookings.
Le Touquet – Paris Plage (or Paris by the sea) is renowned as a top resort with good reason.
Le Touquet is a smart, vibrant, beach resort and ideal for short breaks, long weekends, family holidays, cycling, golf, walking and tennis holidays. Popular sporting activities in le Touquet are golf, tennis, sand yachting, cycle rides, walking and horse riding. Leisure activities include the Thalassotherapy Centre and the Aqualud.
Le Touquet's golden sandy beach is a popular attraction for people of all ages especially children and families. Le Touquet hosts activities like this sand yachting (right) and kite flying. Unlike other beach resorts Le Touquet is open all year.
Le Touquet is THE major resort along the Opale Coast and has been since the 1930’s when it was the seasonal haunt of the English as well as the French upper classes (Edward & Mrs Simpson were often discreet houseguests).
Try land yachting at the Base Nautique Sud in Le Touquet (Tel: 00 33 3 21 05 33 61), here you can choose a course, match your level of proficiency, from beginners to advanced. A two hour introductory course lasts for 2 hours and costs 41 euros.
10% discounts for early bookings (more than 2 months in advance) and an extra 5% for bookings of 2 weeks or more. Weekly rates vary seasonally between £380.00 and £787.50 (includes 10% discount). Off season 3 night weekends from £225.00. Bargain mid-week self catering breaks (3 days) are available outside of the high season. Get a quote and book your self catering holiday in le Mascaret's accommodation from our Interactive calendar. Our policy is not to give discounts for last minute bookings.
Visit our availability page to check your dates, get a free NO OBLIGATION quote and make an online booking. Availability especially in peak holiday seasons is scarce. Book early to avoid disappointment; additionally an automatic 10% discount is given for bookings made more than 2 months in advance using our booking calendar.
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