Nantes holiday rentals

Why visit Nantes

• Historic Landmarks: Discover the enchanting Château des Ducs de Bretagne, a stunning castle that showcases the city’s rich history.
• Artistic Innovation: Explore the imaginative Machines of the Isle of Nantes, a unique blend of art and engineering.
• Botanical Beauty: Stroll through the picturesque Jardin des Plantes, a haven of greenery and floral displays.
• Lively Atmosphere: Enjoy the vibrant downtown area, filled with shops, cafes, and local eateries.
• Cultural Scene: Immerse yourself in Nantes' dynamic cultural offerings, perfect for families and enthusiasts alike.

Popular types of accommodation in Nantes

Welcome to Nantes, a vibrant city in Loire-Atlantique, France, renowned for its dynamic cultural scene, historic landmarks, and scenic riverside views. Discover a range of holiday rentals including private holiday homes, cottages, and apartments, offering a perfect base to explore local attractions and experiences. Whether you’re after an appart'hôtel in Nantes centre or a cosy holiday home, your ideal stay awaits in this captivating French destination.

• Private Holiday Homes: The top choice for visitors to Nantes, offering a homely atmosphere and privacy for families and groups.
• Cottages: A delightful option for a quaint and rustic experience, ideal for those seeking charm and tranquillity.
• Apartments: Perfect for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained spaces provide convenience and comfort in the heart of the city.
• Chalets: A unique alternative that combines warmth and character, suitable for those who appreciate a cosy retreat.
• Villas: Spacious and luxurious, villas offer an upscale stay with ample room for relaxation and entertaining.**

Top attractions in Nantes

Nantes, located in Loire-Atlantique, France, is a vibrant city perfect for family, cultural, and entertainment-themed holidays. Explore its charming piazzas, stunning civic architecture, and beautiful botanical gardens. This city offers a rich array of attractions that cater to cultural enthusiasts and families alike, ensuring a delightful experience. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the local culture and enjoy the lively atmosphere that Nantes has to offer.

• Château of the Dukes of Brittany: A stunning castle embodying the rich history of Nantes, it features beautiful architecture and romantic gardens, making it a perfect spot for culture enthusiasts.
• Nantes Cathedral: This impressive cathedral showcases stunning Gothic architecture and intricate details, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection and admiration of its cultural significance.
• Parc des Expositions de Nantes La Beaujoire: A vibrant civic space that hosts various events, it offers a modern setting perfect for business gatherings while also promoting ecotourism and trendy activities.

Things to do recommended for couples

Nantes offers a charming experience for couples. Wander hand-in-hand through the beautiful Jardin des Plantes, enjoy a romantic boat trip along the Loire River, or indulge in a candlelit dinner at a local bistro, savouring exquisite French cuisine together.

Things to do recommended for families

Nantes offers delightful experiences for families, including the whimsical Les Machines de l'île, where children can ride giant mechanical creatures, and the beautiful Jardin des Plantes, perfect for a picnic. Don't miss the interactive exhibits at the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, ideal for curious young minds.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Nantes can experience adventure at Définature, a thrilling zipline ropes course located 27km from the city. Embrace the outdoor vibes and challenge yourselves as you navigate through the treetops, perfect for creating unforgettable memories together.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Nantes

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, be sure to filter your search according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips for Stayz.

• Traveling to Nantes with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as any amenities you might desire, such as a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these features and more on Stayz.
• Traveling to Nantes with young kids: Traveling with young children can present its own set of challenges. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Nantes: For many, a family holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet. If this resonates with you, take a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that your furry companion feels just as comfortable as everyone else.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Nantes: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right place. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay in Nantes

Nantes, Loire-Atlantique, is a vibrant city that beautifully blends history and modernity. Visitors can explore the enchanting Château des Ducs de Bretagne, wander through the artistic Machines of the Isle of Nantes, and enjoy the lush greenery of the Jardin des Plantes. The lively downtown area is perfect for shopping and dining, while the city's welcoming atmosphere makes it ideal for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Nantes promises a memorable experience filled with charm and discovery.

• Nantes Centre: Nantes Centre is the vibrant heart of Nantes, offering a rich blend of culture and commerce. This neighbourhood is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse cultural experiences. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from catching a performance at the local theatre to exploring the bustling shopping centre. Key attractions include the convention centre and the picturesque piazza square, where events and gatherings often take place. The area is well-connected, making it easy to navigate and enjoy the city's cultural offerings.
• Beaujoire: Located to the north-east of Nantes, Beaujoire is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Known for its sports facilities and beautiful botanical gardens, this neighbourhood also hosts various festivals throughout the year. Visitors can enjoy leisurely strolls along the riverside or engage in sports activities at the local stadium. The maritime museum adds a unique touch, showcasing the region's rich maritime heritage. With its serene environment and family-oriented activities, Beaujoire is perfect for those looking to unwind and explore nature.
• Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès: Situated on the scenic Isle of Nantes, Palais des Congrès is a dynamic hub for business and cultural events. This neighbourhood is known for its modern shopping centre and vibrant urban atmosphere. Visitors can explore the nearby art museum, which features contemporary works, or attend events at the prominent convention centre. With its picturesque riverside views and a blend of business and leisure activities, Ile de Nantes Palais des Congrès offers a unique experience for those looking to immerse themselves in the city's cultural fabric.

Best time to go to Nantes

If you're planning a trip to Nantes, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	42.8°F (6.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low
February	43.3°F (6.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	47.1°F (8.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	57.4°F (14.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
June	64.2°F (17.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
July	67.5°F (19.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	Average
August	67.1°F (19.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	63.5°F (17.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	57.2°F (14.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.0°F (10.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
December	45.5°F (7.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly High

Booking with Stayz is simple

Looking to make the most of your next holiday without breaking the bank? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate significantly. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in substantial savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.