Biarritz became famous when Napoleon the 3rd wife Empress Eugenie fell in love with this part of the Basque country side. Ever since then the region has enjoyed plenty of attention and is considered to be amongst the best on what the Basque coast has to offer. Having been a popular holiday place for noble people during the centuries, Biarritz is now enjoying another form of boom, namely a touristic one. With the sweeping ocean on the door step and kilometers of sandy beaches, Biarritz offers more than just a beach lifestyle. Tourists and locals can enjoy the casino, fishing, golf, diving, cooking, horse riding, go kart and so much more. Enough to keep one busy for life.
Property lovers will find some great houses in Biarritz that will delight the most critical of investor. There is a huge emphasis on luxurious living here and this often comes with a reduced price tag. Either way, finding a suitable new home or an attractive investment property can't be too hard while dreaming of a life in the sun with the ocean gently lapping at your feet and palms swaying in the gentle wind.