Ainerak Cottage - Spa & Swimming Pool in the Basque Country

A charming, fully private cottage for 2 to 10 people in Sainte-Engrâce, with an outdoor spa heated to 38°C and mountain views.

Welcome to Gîte Ainerak , an exceptional haven of peace nestled in Sainte-Engrâce , in the heart of the preserved landscapes of Haute-Soule in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques .

Whether you are looking for a cozy romantic getaway , a wellness weekend with friends or a family holiday in the mountains , our comfortable cottage is entirely private for you.

Wellness & Relaxation Area open all year round

Heated outdoor spa facing the mountains: Enjoy 4 hours of private access to relax in 38°C water with panoramic views of the Basque peaks (unlimited spa access optional).
Infinity pool: Safe and refreshing swimming with breathtaking views of the valley (open from May to September) .
A cozy and comfortable atmosphere: A warm interior designed for total disconnection, letting go and comforting evenings after a day outdoors.

Local Products & Gourmet Treats

Basque Country Welcome Basket: Enjoy our honey harvested on site from our hives, accompanied by Ossau-Iraty PDO cheese, local charcuterie and homemade sweets (offered for stays of one week) .
Local immersion: Possibility of beekeeping initiation and workshops on request.

Escape, Hiking & Outdoor Activities

Electric scooters and bicycles (e-bikes): Equipment available as an option directly on site to explore the roads and trails of Haute-Soule effortlessly.
Iconic sites nearby: Quick access to the La Verna cave, the Kakuetta Gorges , the Holzarte footbridge , the Pyrenees hiking trails and the La Pierre Saint-Martin ski/snowshoe resort.

Charming accommodation & all-comfort amenities

Spacious cottage for 2 to 10 people , fully equipped with quality materials.
Comfortable bedding, beds made upon your arrivaland linen/towels provided for a stress-free stay.
A privileged location offering absolute calm and total immersion in nature.

Recommended by our travelers: Excellent rating of 9.5/10