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A contemporary living area is presented with a dark sofa and light cushions. A wooden coffee table sits centrally, accompanied by small stools. Large windows offer views of the outside. A television is mounted on the wall, with subtle ambient lighting illuminating the space.
Apartment in Caen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 319 reviews

Large accommodation - sleeps 12

3chambres, 2salles de bain, 1wc. Au 2eme étage sans ascenceur, pas de voisin de palier, superbe vue sur le port de plaisance. Plein centre ville, proche du Château de Caen et Cargo. Au pied des restaurants,bars, discotheques et marché de caen le dimanche matin… Ne pas se garer dans la rue le dimanche matin mais possibilité rues proches.. Accessible à pied à 500m de la gare, proche des transports en commun Dispo:cafetière senseo, fer à repasser, sèche cheveux. Possibilité lit bébé sur demande.

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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, 202 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 😌

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A modern kitchen is equipped with wood cabinetry and a stone countertop. Natural light fills the space through large windows, showcasing the outdoor greenery. Essential appliances, including a dishwasher, coffee maker, and various dishware, are neatly arranged on open shelves and countertops.
Apartment in Caen
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 149 reviews

Beautiful renovated duplex apartment in the heart of Caen

In the historic heart of CAEN, 100m from the town hall and the men's abbey,close to shops and restaurants, the swimming pool and the racetrack, as well as the castle, duplex apartment of 55m2, with fully equipped kitchen and dining area on the ground floor, beautiful double bedroom, living room with convertible sofa (1 adult or 2 children), shower room with Italian shower. Terrace on courtyard closed and sunny on the 1st. Possible parking in the courtyard. Washing machine available.TV, wifi.

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Apartment in Caen
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 161 reviews

Bright apartment near castle and university

Chaleureux studio lumineux situé en centre ville - au pied du tramway - 4ème étage avec vue. L immeuble ne possède pas d ascenseur, large escalier. • Localisation géographique idéale 5 minutes à pied de l'hyper centre ville de Caen et à 2mn de l université. . A moins de100m : bar, tabac, boulangerie, épicerie (9h 01h) • Wifi, Replay • Mise à disposition de l'ensemble du linge de maison (draps, serviettes, tapis de bain, torchons ) • Ménage de départ • Prestation hôtelière & conciergerie

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Apartment in Caen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

The Castle Suite — Car park & Castel view

Welcome to Caen 🤗 Our apartment (63 m2), where stone meets modern design, offers breathtaking views of the castle and Saint Pierre Church 🏰 Ideally located on the edge of the pedestrian street, you're within walking distance of the medieval VAUGUEUX district. The botanical gardens and shops are at the foot of the building 🌳 Forget the car 🅿️ : The city center and all the iconic sites are within walking distance. Another key to combining history, exploration and pure relaxation.

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Apartment in Caen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 128 reviews

Charming and ideally located with free parking

-Logement de 42m2, situé à 5 mn à pied de l’hyper centre et de la place historique Saint-Sauveur - 3ème et dernier étage sans ascenseur - Parking gratuit dans la cour immeuble - Wifi gratuit - 1 chambre avec 1 lit double, linge de lit, penderie - Séjour-salon avec table repas, TV, canapé lit confortable pour 1 personne en plus - Cuisine toute équipée. Accueil thé /café (cafetière TASSIMO) - Salle de bain avec baignoire et wc. Linge de toilette, shampooing-douche -

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Apartment in Caen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 343 reviews

Large 2-bedroom apartment in Caen's historic center

Everyone needs a cozy cocoon for good rest. This large F3 is the perfect apartment for guests wishing to relax during their stay in Caen. In a romantic setting and close to great restaurants and attractions, this charming and comfortable apartment allows you to take full advantage of the best city of Caen has to offer. You will be staying on the third floor of a 19th century private mansion offering a breathtaking view of the most beautiful places in the city of Caen!

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The kitchen showcases wooden countertops and open shelving with neatly arranged dishware. A black sink is featured alongside elegant dish soap and hand soap bottles. A small wooden utensil holder and a coffee machine are also visible, offering practical amenities for meal preparation.
Apartment in Caen
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 394 reviews

Charming apartment - City center & Courtyard

Bienvenue au « Bienheureux », un appartement de caractère du XIXᵉ siècle, situé en hypercentre de Caen, au cœur du centre historique, à deux pas des lieux emblématiques… et pourtant au calme absolu. Décoré avec soin dans un esprit bohème et chaleureux, ce logement a été pensé comme une véritable parenthèse de confort et d’élégance. Vous y trouverez une atmosphère douce, des matériaux authentiques et une cour privée sans vis-à-vis, rare en plein centre-ville.

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A renovated living area features a mix of natural stone and contemporary design. A comfortable sofa and wooden coffee table are complemented by a circular area rug. A television sits on a wooden console, and large windows with black frames allow light to fill the space.
Apartment in Caen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 289 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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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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An indoor spa space features a spacious hot tub surrounded by warm wooden walls. Natural light floods the area through large glass doors that open to a view of the garden. Soft overhead lighting enhances the tranquil atmosphere.
Home in Saint-Samson
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

The cottage at the gateway to the Pays d'Auge

Welcome to "Le chalet" Discover "Le chalet" located in Saint-Samson, 15 minutes from the historic center of Caen and the beaches of Cabourg. Share a relaxing getaway for two, with family or friends, for a memorable stay of one night, a weekend or a week. Enjoy a relaxing moment with the indoor spa area adjacent to the living room. Wishing you a pleasant stay at "Le chalet".

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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

    Over 119,310 verified reviews to help you choose

  • 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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