Fires on Arcachon Basin: At Domaine de la Forge, your stay is maintained in complete safety

 

Given the fire situation on the Arcachon Basin, we want to reassure you: your stay at Domaine de la Forge is maintained under the same conditions.

The municipality of La Teste-de-Buch is not directly affected by current fires. Indeed, Domaine de la Forge is located approximately 40km away from each fire zone. The fires remain localized in other areas of the region (Biscarosse and towards Cap Ferret). Despite the scale of this situation, everything is in place to ensure your vacation unfolds in complete peace of mind.

Roads remain easily accessible to reach Domaine de la Forge.

Should conditions change, you will of course be notified immediately.

Your vacation maintained normally

  • Domaine de la Forge remains open and welcomes its guests
  • The municipality of La Teste-de-Buch is not threatened
  • Fires are localized at a distance
  • All our services and activities operate as planned

Our organization in place

A prepared team

  • All our staff has been trained in safety protocols at the beginning of the season
  • A caretaker is present 24/7 on site
  • Emergency boxes connected directly to firefighters and rescue services are installed at the pool and reception

Guaranteed responsiveness

A fire station is located in the immediate vicinity of Domaine de la Forge. This presence reinforces our security and guarantees extremely rapid intervention in case of emergency. Firefighter teams are trained and mobilized to respond within the shortest timeframe.

Safety equipment

  • Each accommodation is equipped with a fire extinguisher and smoke detector
  • Evacuation plans displayed upon your arrival
  • Evacuation routes marked and clear throughout the domain

Preventive measures applied (in compliance with the prefectural order of July 21, 2026)

  • Common BBQs closed; charcoal BBQs prohibited until further notice
  • Do not throw cigarette butts on the ground
  • Do not plug your electric vehicles into accommodation outlets
  • Do not leave lithium batteries exposed to sunlight

In summary

Your stay is running normally. The municipality of La Teste-de-Buch is not affected and Domaine de la Forge remains accessible. A fire station is in the immediate vicinity of the domain. We remain vigilant and in contact with authorities, but the situation is under control and far from Domaine de la Forge.

See you very soon at Domaine de la Forge!