villa at the tip of cap ferret

Lège-Cap-Ferret (Lèja-Cap-Herret in Gascon) is a commune in the south-west of France, located in the department of Gironde, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. Its territory consists mainly of a peninsula located between the Arcachon basin and the Atlantic Ocean. Its inhabitants can be called Lègeots or Légeois The municipality is bounded by Cape Ferret to the south, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the Arcachon basin to the east and the municipalities of Porge (to the north) and Arès (to the east). The municipal territory stretches over twenty kilometers between Cape Ferret and its northeast end. The main village (borough) is located about 40 km from Bordeaux and 25 km from Arcachon by road (only 10 km as the crow flies); cap Ferret, 15 km from the center, is located 5 km from the port of Arcachon.