Explore Lasse and the Basque Country from Auberge Etchoinia
Discover the surrounding area
Lasse is a charming village in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, in the heart of the French Basque Country. Just a few kilometers from Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port, an essential stage on the Pilgrim's Way to Santiago de Compostela, Lasse boasts a peaceful atmosphere and lush green landscapes, perfect for hiking and biking.
Pelota at the pelota court
The ideal location of the Etchoinia hostel, next to the municipal pelota court, offers visitors the chance to play pelota free of charge. The fronton square is a safe playground for young and old alike. Paletas gomme, one of the thirteen specialities of the game of pelota, are available at the hostel reception desk for friendly exchanges of goals
Near Saint-Jean-Pied-de-Port
The inn is located between St-Etienne-de-Baigorry and St-Jean-Pied-de-Port, on the GR10 hiking trail that links these two villages. Lasse is just a few kilometers from this historic town, which is a major stopover on the pilgrimage route to Santiago de Compostela
Equestrian, cycling or motorcycling stage
Riders can use the grazing meadow for their horses. Customers on bicycles or motorcycles have a sheltered, secure place to store their "mounts"
Picturesque beauty
Surrounded by rolling hills and verdant landscapes, it's an ideal place for nature lovers, hikers and cyclists
Traditional Basque culture
The village retains a strong Basque identity, with local architecture, cuisine and traditions that reflect the region's heritage