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AQUITAINE HOLIDAY RENTALS | |Self catering Aquitaine holiday rental houses, cottages, villas and apartments are extremely popular with holiday-makers travelling to France. Rent in France offers many self catering holiday homes to rent throught the region of Aquitaine. The 5 departements of Aquitaine are Dordogne | Landes | Gironde | Lot-et-Garonne | Pyrenees-Atlantiques. Aquitaine is the second largest region in France and is located in the south western part of France, along the Atlantic Ocean and the Pyrenees mountain range on the border with Spain. Aquitaine covers an area of 41,308 sq/km, 7.6 percent of the country's total area. It is bounded by Spain to the south, to the east by Midi-Pyrenees, by Poitou-Charentes and Limousin to the north and to the west by the Atlantic Ocean. The major cities in Aquitaine include Bordeaux, Pau, Bayonne, Mont-de-Marsan, Biarritz, Bergerac, and Perigueux. Enjoy a region that has been blessed with a gloriously sunny climate and a wonderful landscape of vast forests, snow-capped peaks, vineyards and rolling sand dunes.