Make a holiday home, apartment, house or villa in Leucate, France your home away from home

Situated in southwestern France, the village of Leucate combines a wonderful coastal location with history and nearby ancient towns, great scenery, and plenty to see and do, and is located about half way between Narbonne to the north, and Perpignan to the south. Self catering accommodation in Leucate will appeal to many different visitors whether families, couples or friends.

Things to do on holiday in Leucate, France

Leucate is a popular little holiday destination where you can do as much or as little as you please. Being on the southwestern coast of France, self catering accommodation in Leucate is ideal for holidaymakers who want to sit back and relax, enjoying the high quality beaches (including Blue Flag), and warm weather. The traditional village was built on the fishing and wine industries and although tourism is gaining in popularity the village retains its traditional charm. There are ample places to eat out as well as shops to buy produce to cook your own great meals at your Leucate accommodation.

When you want a change from the beach this region is full of fabulous scenery and is ready for walks, hikes and bicycle rides.

Places to visit on holiday in Leucate, France

In the immediate vicinity of your self catering accommodation in Leucate you can enjoy the picturesque village and churches. Sitting above the village is a ruined fortress from where you get amazing views over the village and the coast, or look inland to the wine producing regions of Southern France. Just to the south, along the wide spit of land is Port Leucate; a marina and tourist town where you can enjoy watching the boats, restaurants, and shops.

Further to the south and a little inland is the town of Perpignan with its cathedral, and 13th century Palace of the Kings of Majorca. To the north is Narbonne where sights include the Archbishop’s Palace, Roman ruins, and an archaeological museum.

The weather in Leucate, France

With self catering accommodation in Leucate being in the south of France the weather is mild to hot all year round. July is usually the hottest month with an average high of 28C (82F), but you can expect temperatures in the 20’s from May through to October. Winter is also a lovely time to stay in accommodation in Leucate, dropping to a mild average high of 11C (52F) in January.

Flights to Leucate, France

Leucate may not have its own airport but getting to your self catering accommodation in Leucate is easy all the same with Perpignan-Rivesaltes Airport just 30 minutes away. BmiBaby, FlyBe and Ryanair all offer flights to this airport.