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Villa with a heated pool on Belle-Île-en-Mer

With a whole-property rental the pool is private: you swim whenever you like. Just check that heating is included, or request it when you book. On Belle-Île, heated pools are found in just a few places, from Port-Goulphar to the houses of Locmaria. Here are the 5 villas and holiday homes I've selected on Belle-Île-en-Mer, all rated at least 8/10; I particularly recommend Belle maison face à la mer avec piscine, « L'air du large » and Maison avec piscine à 300 m de la plage.

5places with a heated pool
8/10minimum guest rating
°C ?ask for the temperature

The places

Places are ranked from highest to lowest rated. The yellow bubble shows the advertised water temperature, when it's known.

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Hot tub

5 places shown

Advertised onlyApril to SeptemberHouse for rent · Airbnb
4.77/5205 reviews · Airbnb

The pool. Pool heated from April to September.

I haven't yet found guest reviews that mention the water temperature.

Guide's tip. Outside this period, the pool isn't advertised as heated.

« L'air du large »

Locmaria
°C ?ask
Advertised onlyApril to SeptemberHouse for rent · Airbnb
4.72/547 reviews · Airbnb

The pool. Pool heated from April to September, with sea views.

I haven't yet found guest reviews that mention the water temperature.

Guide's tip. Heating is often limited to a set period: ask the host for the exact dates.

Advertised only1 April to 30 SeptemberHouse for rent · Airbnb
4.71/599 reviews · Airbnb

The pool. Pool heated from 1 April to 30 September.

I haven't yet found guest reviews that mention the water temperature.

Guide's tip. Heating is often limited to a set period: ask the host for the exact dates.

Maison Ker Galinette

Bangor
°C ?ask
Advertised onlySeasonalHouse for rent · BookingJacuzzi
8.9/1011 reviews · Booking (via Priceline)

The pool. The listing's name promises a heated pool and a jacuzzi; the description talks of a seasonal outdoor pool.

The hot tub. Jacuzzi advertised in the listing's name.

I haven't yet found guest reviews that mention the water temperature.

Guide's tip. Ask on which dates the pool is open and heated.

Sources: Priceline
Advertised onlyHeating period not specifiedHouse for rent · Booking
9.1/1029 reviews · Booking (via Priceline)

The pool. The pool heating is only mentioned in the listing's name.

I haven't yet found guest reviews that mention the water temperature.

Guide's tip. Get the heating and opening period of the residence's pool confirmed.

Sources: Priceline

Fancy hot water? The hot tubs

These places don't have a confirmed heated pool, but they do have a hot tub: the water is hot all year round. A good way to relax in the warm.

La Castoulette

Le Palais
Jacuzzihot water
Hot tub, no heated poolJacuzziHouse for rent · AirbnbJacuzzi
5.0/533 reviews · Airbnb

The hot tub. 12 m pool, heating not specified, and jacuzzi.

I haven't yet found guest reviews that mention the water temperature.

Guide's tip. Check that the hot tub is available on your dates.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best villa with a heated pool on Belle-Île-en-Mer?

In my selection, the top-rated is Belle maison face à la mer avec piscine (House for rent · Airbnb), with 4.77/5 (205 reviews · Airbnb). Next come « L'air du large » (4.72/5) and Maison avec piscine à 300 m de la plage (4.71/5).

Is the pool heated all year round on Belle-Île-en-Mer?

None of the places selected on Belle-Île-en-Mer clearly advertises a pool heated all year round. At Belle maison face à la mer avec piscine, « L'air du large » and Maison avec piscine à 300 m de la plage, heating is seasonal (april to september). Either way, ask for the heating dates before you book.

What is the water temperature on Belle-Île-en-Mer?

None of the places selected on Belle-Île-en-Mer gives a precise temperature. Ask the property before booking, especially out of season.

Is there a villa with a hot tub on Belle-Île-en-Mer?

Yes: Maison Ker Galinette also has a hot tub in addition to the heated pool. No confirmed heated pool, but a hot tub: La Castoulette.

How I check

The word "heated" on a booking page isn't enough. Every place must have a rating of at least 8/10 (or 4/5) and carries one of these four levels.

Confirmed by guests

Guests mention the heated water in their reviews, with the season when they say so.

Confirmed by a reviewer

A journalist or guide who stayed there describes the heated pool.

Advertised only

The hotel or the platform says so, but I haven't yet found a review that confirms it.

Indoor pool

Heating isn't specified, but the water is sheltered from the wind and cold air. Ask for the temperature before you book.

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