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Holiday houses in Caen

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A spacious studio features light-colored wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A comfortable double bed is positioned alongside a modern shelving unit, creating an uncluttered layout. The kitchen is equipped, ensuring convenient meal preparation.
Apartment in Caen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 200 reviews

Le Beaumois | Center • Private Parking • Balcony

✨ Experience elegant simplicity in Caen in our studio, renovated last year 🛒 Conveniences within easy reach (grocery stores, bakery) 🌿 South-facing balcony 🚗 Private parking included (even for large cars) 📍 5 min from the Abbaye aux Dames 🏰 10 min from Vaugueux/Château de Caen 🕊️ 10 min from the Memorial 🏖️ 25 min from the landing beaches 🛏️ Fully equipped apartment, comfortable bedding, services included (cleaning, bed linen, towels). Just arrive, put down your bags and… enjoy 😌

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a comfortable brown leather sofa adorned with patterned cushions, surrounded by a spacious layout. Natural light floods through large windows, illuminating the light-colored walls and wooden beams overhead. A coffee table sits in front of the sofa, with a dining area visible in the background.
Apartment in Caen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Beautiful ground floor apartment, terrace and garden in the city center

In the historic heart of Caen, next to the town hall and the Abbey of Men, fully renovated old apartment of 65 m2, bright ground floor overlooking courtyard and garden, including a fully equipped open kitchen, living room with sofa bed, double bed bedroom, bathroom with shower and bathtub. A south-facing terrace overlooking a sunny enclosed garden, parking possible in the courtyard. Television, Wi-Fi, ironing board and iron, hair dryer, towels and bed linen provided.

Top Guest favourite
The living area features a light-colored sofa and a wooden coffee table. Natural light enters through large windows, illuminating a plant on the shelf. An open kitchen with white cabinetry and bar stools is visible in the background, creating an airy and connected space.
Apartment in Caen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 184 reviews

Apartment 2 steps from the Vaugueux

Nice completely renovated 35 m2 apartment located at the foot of the Vaugueux (historic district). Close to all shops (bakery, supermarket, restaurants, bars, shopping) and public transport (tram, bus). The train station is 1 km away. Paid parking spaces during the day at the foot of the building. Great for a stay to discover the city (marina, ducal castle, Ladies' Abbey) A market is held every Sunday in front of the accommodation, very pleasant on sunny days!

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Apartment in Caen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 259 reviews

XXL apartment - sleeps 10

3 chambres, 2 douches, 1wc. Idéal pour passer une ou deux nuit à 8-10personnes. Canapé lit d’appoint et non convertible. 3eme etage sans ascenseur, superbe vue sur le canal du port de plaisance. Plein centre ville au pied des restaurants, bars et château de Caen. À 400 mètres de la gare, proche des transports en commun et du Cargo. Beaucoup d’équipements (cafetière senseo, fer à repasser, sèche cheveux… équipement bébé sur demande..) Grand groupe et familles.

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Apartment in Caen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 288 reviews

2 rooms 36m2 at the Abbaye-Aux-Dames

On the ground floor of a 15th century building classified as a historic monument, this 2-room apartment of 36 m2, completely renovated, can accommodate up to 4 guests. If you like the charm of the old, this place is for you. 100 m from the Abbaye aux Dames, in a small quiet street, the city center is within a 10-minute walk: Vaugueux district, port, castle... Parking is free in the neighborhood. We live next door and can easily help you if needed.

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A spacious living and dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by white chairs. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned near a television. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a stylish lamp adds a soft glow to the room.
Apartment in Caen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Large 70 m2 apartment, city center, castle view

Cet appartement agréable a été entièrement rénové et décoré avec soin. Il est situé en plein coeur de Caen, et dispose d'une vue sur le Château. Les points forts : - Localisation géographique idéale - Décoration soignée - Proche des commerces, des transports et des monuments de Caen - Mise à disposition de l'ensemble du linge de maison (draps, serviettes, torchons, ...) - Deux chambres spacieuses Vous passerez un merveilleux séjour chez nous !

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An outdoor terrace is featured, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Natural light enters through glass doors, providing a view of potted plants. The flooring is composed of wooden planks, creating a cozy space for outdoor dining or relaxation.
Apartment in Caen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 193 reviews

60 m2 apartment, quiet. Terrace, and private garage.

Take it easy at this unique and tranquil getaway. This 3-room apartment (2 bedrooms), with a 20 M2 terrace (south-facing) fully enclosed by walls, close (10-min walk) to the city center, Zenith, Parc Expo and D'Ornano stadium, is new as well as the furniture and bedding It is ideal for up to 4 people, for a tourist, business, or family stay. You will have a private garage in the building next door. (Elevator) No SMOKING allowed. THANK YOU

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Apartment in Caen
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

Studio cocooning hyper centre

Vous apprécierez ce logement sous les toits, pour son charme, sa luminosité et sa localisation. Refait à neuf,ce joli studio peut accueillir 2 personnes et se situe au 3ème étages sans ascenseur d'un petit immeuble donnant sous les toits. Cette appartement est idéal pour un couples, amis, voyageurs solo, duo ou d'affaires, accueillant et équipé. Possibilité de louer un deuxième appartement voisin pouvant accueillir 4 personnes.

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A bright living area features a comfortable sofa beside a window, providing natural light. A small white table sits in the center, and a patterned rug adds color to the wooden floor. Shelving on the wall displays decorative items, enhancing the space's ambiance.
Apartment in Caen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

Charming 2-room, bright, free parking

We will be delighted to host you in our charming 2-room, newly renovated to create a warm atmosphere You will have at your disposal a small Cocoonning sleeping area with a double bed and in the living room a sofa bed with 1 real mattress with bed linen, for 2 or 4 people. In the kitchen area you will have at your disposal the essentials upon arrival (coffee, tea, condiments). And in the bathroom, you'll have towels.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a wooden dining table with four chairs beside a modern TV stand. A decorative fireplace is located against a stone wall. Soft furnishings, including poufs, provide comfort, and large windows fill the space with natural light, highlighting the charming staircase.
Apartment in Caen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 134 reviews

"The Bell Tower" - Beautiful duplex with view

Welcome! Drop your bags in this charming, fully renovated duplex in an 18th century building in the heart of Caen's historic center and get into the rhythm of French art of living! Exposed stones, fireplace, Limoges porcelain and magnificent views of the steeples of the famous Men's Abbey will transport you to the time of William the Conqueror while offering you the comfort of a modern apartment.

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Apartment in Caen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 202 reviews

Le Petit Caen T2 – Cozy, Downtown, and Quiet

Come and relax in this lovely, peaceful, refurbished 47 m2 apartment. Ideally located in the very center of Caen, in a quiet residence with its private park. About a hundred meters from the Ducal Castle, you can even see it from the window. Its proximity to the city's most iconic spots will seduce you. At the foot of the apartment: grocery store, tobacco, bakery, college, public transport...

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The living area is furnished with a gray sofa and a round dining table, surrounded by four chairs. Wall art depicting tropical scenes complements the space. A glass coffee table centers the seating area, while warm lighting from table lamps and candles enhances the ambiance.
Apartment in Caen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

Parking Included | charming 45 m², hyper center

Welcome to our 45 m² apartment, located on Rue du Havre, in the heart of Caen! 🌆 What you'll love: • Private parking nearby 🚗 • Easy access by elevator 🚪 • Wooded balcony for relaxation 🌿 • Close to the racecourse, port and castle 🏰 Ideal for exploring the city or savoring local cuisine🍽️, this apartment is the perfect starting point for all your adventures!

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Caen?

    Many visitors explore stays near the historic center, around Saint-Pierre and Saint-Jean neighborhoods, where you can access markets, restaurants, and cultural sites on foot. Quieter options are available near Jardin des Plantes or around residential quarters for a local experience.

  • What are the best things to do in Caen with kids?

    Families often enjoy visiting the Caen Castle with its green spaces, exploring hands-on activities at the Musée de Normandie, and relaxing at Parc Festyland, a locally popular amusement park. Parks and playgrounds around the city add to kid-friendly experiences.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Caen?

    Explore Caen Castle and its museums, appreciate gothic architecture at Abbaye aux Hommes, and learn at the Mémorial de Caen, which interprets World War II history. Local markets and cafes let you experience regional flavors and daily life.

  • How is the weather in Caen?

    Caen has mild, wet winters with temperatures around 37–47°F (3–8°C), and modestly warm summers near 56–74°F (13–23°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so packing a light jacket or umbrella is frequently suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Caen?

    Explore the medieval Caen Castle, the historic Abbaye aux Hommes, and the Mémorial de Caen museum, which presents local and wartime history. The Jardin des Plantes and Saint-Pierre Church add cultural depth to your visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Caen?

    Meander through garden paths at Jardin des Plantes or stroll tree-lined trails along the Orne riverbanks. Urban parks and green spaces around Caen often have marked walking and jogging routes for a relaxed outdoor experience.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Caen?

    Families often explore Caen Castle’s grounds, engage with interactive exhibits at the Musée de Normandie, and spend time in Parc Festyland. Parks and riverside walks also provide space for relaxing together outdoors.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Caen?

    Many travelers explore the D-Day landing beaches, wander the historic town of Bayeux, or visit local cider farms in Normandy’s countryside. Medieval abbeys and seaside villages around the region add to the area’s mix of history and landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Caen?

    Many accommodations around Caen welcome pets, especially in residential and central quarters. Parks such as Jardin des Plantes make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with a pet by your side.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Caen?

    Locals often suggest exploring markets early in the day, enjoying regional cheeses and cider, and tucking into bakeries for a snack. Wearing comfortable shoes and keeping a rain jacket handy helps you adapt to Caen’s walkable streets and changeable weather.

  • What is Caen known for?

    Caen is known for its medieval heritage, ties to William the Conqueror, and significant sites related to World War II. The city also has lively markets, traditional Norman cuisine, and numerous green spaces.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Caen?

    Seek out the historic Rue Froide with its independent shops, discover the botanical wonders at Jardin des Plantes, and explore smaller local galleries tucked into side streets. Neighborhood bakeries and traditional markets also offer authentic local flavor.

  • What are the best foods to try in Caen?

    Caen’s regional flavors include creamy Camembert, local cider, and tripes à la mode de Caen, a traditional beef dish. Bakeries feature apple tarts and buttery pastries popular throughout Normandy.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Caen?

    Packing a light rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes is frequently suggested, as Caen’s weather can be damp and the city is best explored on foot. A small travel umbrella is useful, and layers help with mild, changeable temperatures.

  • What is the nightlife in Caen like?

    Caen has a mix of welcoming bars, student-friendly cafes, and venues with live music or local DJs, especially around the historic center and port area. The atmosphere is lively yet laid-back, with late-night eats and seasonal cultural events.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Caen?

    Caen hosts recurring music festivals in summer, the Fêtes de la Musique in June, and events marking Normandy’s Liberation in early summer. Seasonal food fairs and regional cultural celebrations enrich the social calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Caen?

    Many vacation rentals in Caen have family-friendly amenities such as extra bedrooms, play spaces, and easy access to parks or attractions. Neighborhoods near Jardin des Plantes and around Saint-Pierre often attract families seeking convenient stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Caen?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor exploring, with warmer temperatures and vibrant local events. The city has a mild climate, though showers are frequent year-round.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Caen

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,540 holiday rentals in Caen

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Caen holiday rentals start at $17 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    800 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,030 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,320 of Caen holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Caen rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Caen stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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