The Huts Oyster
An authentic experience in the heart of the traditions oyster
Hossegor, and on the landes coast, houses oysters are famous places to discover local know-how. They allow you to enjoy the seafood of exceptional quality, often accompanied with a glass of white wine, in a preserved natural setting.
True gourmet addresses, cabins oyster enhance the short circuit and the work of local producers. They are fully involved in the development of a sustainable and responsible tourism, by highlighting the consumption of local and seasonal.
Whether it is for a tasting in family, between friends or in a gourmet getaway, the shacks, oyster, Hossegor, promise a immersion that is unique in the universe of oyster culture, tradition, friendliness, and delights contrast.
A bit ofhistory...
When channeled, the Adour river flows in her bed definitive, the river, leaving a string of coastal lakes. The most extensive is that of Hossegor. We are in 1578 and, at that time, only a few fishermen and hunters come to disturb the silence of this pond is lined with gorse and overgrown with water lilies.
In the middle of the Nineteenth century, Napoleon III, during a trip on the landes coast, decided to connect it to theocean to make “the basin of the hunting of the port of Capbreton,” in order to prevent the silting up of the latter. Just on the open sea, the basin expands, and its ecosystem becomes incredibly rich : plant marine, shellfish and crustaceans, bars, squares, sea bream royal, mules, gobies or are launching… An abundance of food that attracts in its 99 hectares of many species of birds like the grey heron, great cormorant, the woodcock, egrets, gulls and the gulls… This nature reserve also allows craftsmen to live of its benefits thanks to the oyster, seaweed and seashells. In 1878, a concession is granted, and very quickly, the oyster beds bloom on the edge of the lake, a tourist attraction on this remarkable site.
Luxurious villas sit on the shoreline. Each with its pine trees, oaks, cork trees, its hedges, and its arbutus and its mimosas. The architectural unit is only to highlight the magic of the place.
