Villas in De Panne
De Panne is a Belgian seaside town on the French border, best for couples and small families wanting dunes and a sandy beach. It is the western end of the Coast Tram, but the choice of homes here is small.
- Villas
- 9
- From, per week
- £504
About De Panne
De Panne sits on the French border at the western end of the Belgian coast, which runs for 65 km. The beach is sand and slopes gently to the sea, and the largest continuous dune area on the Belgian coast is here, sometimes called the Flemish Sahara. The beach carries on past De Panne to Dunkirk. The homes are in and around the town. Most sleep about four, and most have a private pool, air conditioning and a garden. Check opening times before an off-season visit.
Is De Panne right for you?
- Best for
- Couples and small families wanting dunes and beach
- Not for you if
- You want a big choice of homes or a lively nightlife strip.
Near De Panne
Oostduinkerke
Along the same beach, known for its shrimp fishers on horseback and popular with sand yachters.
Adinkerke
Home of the Plopsaland theme park, renamed Plopsa Resort Belgian Coast in 2024.
Bray-Dunes
The French municipality where the Belgian coast ends on its western side.
Getting to De Panne
De Panne is the western end of the Coast Tram, which runs 67 km along the coast to Knokke-Heist on the Dutch border with 67 stops, so other resorts are reachable without a car. The town also has a railway station. A car is handy for supplies.
Villas in De Panne
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2-Bedroom Home, De Panne
De Panne, Coast, Belgium
4
2
0
Air ConBBQParking+11 more
from£72
per night
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5-star property
2-Bedroom Home, De Panne
De Panne, Coast, Belgium
5
2
0
Air ConBBQParking+11 more
from£96
per night
5-star property
3-Bedroom Home, De Panne
De Panne, Coast, Belgium
6
3
0
Air ConBBQParking+10 more
from£77
per night
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3-star property
3-star property
Casa Nova with balcony
De Panne, Coast, Belgium
4
2
0
FridgeInternetBalcony+4 more
from£96
per nightDe Panne villa holidays: questions answered
Is the beach at De Panne sand?
Yes. The whole Belgian coast has a sandy beach that slopes gently towards the sea. De Panne also has the largest continuous dune area on the coast, right behind the beach.
How do you travel along the coast from De Panne?
By Coast Tram. De Panne is the western end of the line, which runs 67 km to Knokke-Heist on the Dutch border and has 67 stops, so other resorts make an easy day out.
Is De Panne close to France?
It is right on the border. The Belgian coast meets the French municipality of Bray-Dunes to the west, and the beach continues all the way to Dunkirk.
What is near De Panne for children?
Plopsaland, renamed Plopsa Resort Belgian Coast, is a theme park in Adinkerke. Further along the beach, Oostduinkerke has shrimp fishers on horseback and sand yachting.
Nearby towns to De Panne
Written by the TrustedVillas team. Last reviewed October 2026.
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