Montpellier holiday rentals

Why visit Montpellier

• Historic charm: Wander through Montpellier's historic centre, discovering centuries-old architecture and quaint piazzas.
• Cultural vibrancy: Enjoy lively cafés, bars, and restaurants that reflect the city's rich local culinary scene.
• Green escapes: Relax in expansive urban parks and stunning botanical gardens.
• Modern meets heritage: Experience the seamless blend of modern amenities with the timeless allure of history.
• Welcoming atmosphere: Embrace the friendly vibe that makes Montpellier a delightful destination for every traveller.

Popular types of accommodation in Montpellier

Discover Montpellier, a vibrant city in Hérault, France, where centuries-old landmarks meet modern charm. From cosy apartments and private holiday homes to luxurious villas, our Montpellier accommodation options cater to every traveller. Explore historic streets, savour local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich culture at your leisure. Experience the best Montpellier accommodation for a memorable holiday.

• Apartments: These stylish flats are the top choice for visitors seeking modern, central accommodation in Montpellier.
• Private Holiday Homes: Enjoy the privacy and comfort of a self-contained residence, perfect for a relaxed stay.
• Villas: Experience luxury and spacious living in charming villas, ideal for a family holiday.
• Cottages: Quaint cottages provide a cosy, traditional retreat away from the bustle.
• Caravan Parks: For an adventurous spirit, caravan parks offer simple, flexible lodging options.**

Top attractions in Montpellier

Montpellier, Hérault, France, is a vibrant city perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Explore its charming piazzas, expansive urban parks, and stunning botanical gardens, all of which offer a blend of culture and scenic beauty. Whether you're travelling with family or seeking a cultural experience, Montpellier is brimming with attractions that cater to all tastes, ensuring an unforgettable holiday filled with delightful discoveries.

• Comedy Square: A vibrant piazzaSquare in Montpellier, offering an immersive blend of city and cultural vibes with lively street performers and local gatherings.
• La Promenade du Peyrou: An urbanPark perfect for family outings, featuring expansive green spaces and scenic walks in a charming city environment.
• Montpellier Aqueduct: A historicSite that exudes culture, showcasing remarkable engineering and a rich heritage in the heart of Montpellier.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic escape in Montpellier, stroll hand-in-hand through the picturesque streets of the historic centre, explore the beautiful Jardin des Plantes, and savour a candlelit dinner at a charming bistro. Don't miss a sunset walk along the Lez River for a perfect end to your day.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Montpellier can explore the beautiful Parc Zoologique, home to diverse animals, and enjoy a fun-filled day at the Odysseum shopping and leisure complex, which features an aquarium and immersive experiences for children.

Things to do recommended for groups

Embrace adventure at Roc de Massereau Adventure Park, ziplining and rope courses set 24km from Montpellier. Alternatively, explore the Tyroliane Adventure Park, offering similar thrills just 18km away.

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

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it’s essential to filter your options according to your key priorities. Here are some helpful booking tips from Stayz for you.

• Traveling to Montpellier with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, on Stayz, you can easily apply filters for all of these options and more.
• Traveling to Montpellier with young kids: Travelling with young children can present its difficulties. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about your distance from family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Montpellier: For many, a family holiday simply isn’t complete without the company of their four-legged companion. If you share this sentiment, then have a look at Stayz properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels right at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Montpellier: If you're seeking holiday lets offering discounts for month-long or longer stays, you've come to the right place. Using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly locate and save on monthly bookings. You might also want to include options such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Montpellier

Montpellier offers a delightful blend of history and modernity, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. Stroll through the charming streets of the historic centre, where you’ll encounter stunning architecture and lively cafés with inviting outdoor seating. Experience the vibrant nightlife, filled with bars and restaurants that showcase the local culinary scene. With its friendly atmosphere and rich cultural heritage, Montpellier is an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday experience.

• Palavas-les-Flots: Situated 10km from Montpellier, Palavas-les-Flots is a charming coastal city renowned for its stunning beaches and vibrant outdoor activities. The town boasts a variety of attractions including a lively marina and recreational areas, making it an ideal destination for adventure seekers and families alike. Visitors can enjoy sunbathing on the sandy shores or partake in water sports, while the nearby arena entertainment facility offers a host of events. With its delightful seaside promenade, Palavas-les-Flots promises a memorable beach experience.
• Mauguio: Located 11km from Montpellier, Mauguio is a delightful city that offers a blend of beach charm and outdoor adventures. The area is perfect for those looking to engage in a variety of activities, from enjoying the local beaches to exploring the surrounding national park. Mauguio features an arena entertainment facility that hosts various performances and events, as well as recreational areas for leisurely strolls or picnics. Golf enthusiasts will also appreciate the nearby golf courses, making this city a well-rounded destination for relaxation and recreation.
• Lattes: Just 5km from Montpellier, Lattes is a vibrant city that combines family-friendly activities with a picturesque beach setting. With its proximity to the beach and national park, Lattes offers ample opportunities for outdoor exploration and relaxation. The city is home to a bustling shopping centre, where visitors can indulge in retail therapy, while the arena entertainment facility hosts an array of events throughout the year. The convention centre also makes Lattes an attractive spot for cultural and social gatherings, ensuring a lively atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.

Best time to go to Montpellier

If you're planning a trip to Montpellier, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from July to September, 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	46.6°F (8.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Average
February	47.7°F (8.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
March	52.0°F (11.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	63.0°F (17.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	75.9°F (24.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	75.4°F (24.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Sunny	High	Slightly High
September	69.4°F (20.8°C)	Light Rain	Sunny	High	Average
October	62.6°F (17.0°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
December	48.9°F (9.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

Booking with Stayz is simple

Are you aiming to save on your next journey? Being flexible with your travel dates can be beneficial, as prices tend to vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the ideal Stayz property that fits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Stayz Trips: Effortless planning

Stayz’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to create new journeys, pick up where you left off, or review and organise your plans. Any properties you’ve previously saved or booked can now be found under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To access Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.stayz.com.au/trips

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The historical area of Montpellier awaits your stay

Take a holiday to Montpellier and enjoy the area's history, monuments and museums. Well known for its cafes, parks and shopping, this walkable city won't disappoint. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Montpellier

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that Montpellier has to offer. These are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Massane Golf (6.8 mi / 10.9 km)
• Thalasso Spa (11.6 mi / 18.6 km)
• Grande-Motte Golf (11.6 mi / 18.7 km)
• Seaquarium (14.4 mi / 23.2 km)
• Mas de l'Espiguette (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
• O'balia Spa (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)

Exploring the natural features in Montpellier

Whether you're an active traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Montpellier. These are some of the area's most stunning sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Jardin des plantes de Montpellier (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• La Promenade du Peyrou (0.3 mi / 0.5 km)
• Palavas Beach (6.4 mi / 10.3 km)
• Carnon-Plage (7.2 mi / 11.5 km)
• Plage du Couchant (10.2 mi / 16.5 km)
• Aresquiers Beach (10.9 mi / 17.6 km)

Transport to and around Montpellier

Fly into Montpellier (MPL-Montpellier - Mediterranean), the closest airport, located 4.7 mi (7.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that's convenient for your trip, you could book a flight to Nimes (FNI-Garons), which is 29.2 mi (47 km) away.

If you're travelling by train, Montpellier (XPJ-Montpellier SNCF Train Station), Montpellier Saint-Roch Station and Montpellier Sud de France Station are the main stations in the city. You can see more of Montpellier by jumping on the metro at Comedie Tram Station, Louis Blanc Tram Station or Corum Tram Stop.