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Holiday houses in Carcassonne

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  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 1,850 holiday rentals in Carcassonne

  • Nightly prices starting at

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

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 100,240 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    780 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 500 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    350 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    790 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,690 of Carcassonne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Carcassonne rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Carcassonne

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Apartment in Carcassonne
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 7 reviews

Historic Stylish Apt in Heart of Carcassonne

Welcome to The Grand 42, a unique and stylish apartment nestled in a historic building in the heart of Carcassonne’s Bastide Saint‑Louis 🌆. Steeped in heritage and character, this elegant retreat blends authentic architecture with modern comfort — from high ceilings and city views to charming original features that echo centuries of local history 🎨. Staying here means waking up in a home that feels part of the city’s soul. You’re just a short stroll from Carcassonne Cathedral, lively squares,

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An inviting interior features a spacious bed with soft bedding and decorative pillows. Large glass doors open to a wooden deck, allowing natural light to fill the room. A kitchenette and dining area are visible in the background, enhancing the cozy atmosphere.
Cabin in Alzonne
5 out of 5 average rating, 73 reviews

Luxury Cabane with Jacuzzi and Private Sauna

Cabane of Prestige avec Sauna et Jacuzzi privatifs Aux portes de Carcassonne, south of Domaine de Joucla, à l'orée d'une forêt dans parc naturel protégé, perchée à 8m de haut et accessible par une passerelle de 35m, cette somptueuse cabane de prestige vous attend. Confort et luxe sont de rigueur. Jacuzzi and sauna privatifs, lit in 180, double douche à l'italienne, TV connectée / canal +, coin cuisine complet ... A cadre exceptionnel, unites douce parenthèse à deux, a moment unique en toute int

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A bed with floral patterned pillows is positioned in front of an open window, which frames a view of the fortress of Carcassonne. Light curtains gently sway in the breeze, and a small bedside lamp rests next to the bed, contributing to a serene ambiance.
Home in Carcassonne
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 51 reviews

Air condition throughout the entire house

Do you dream of offering unforgettable memories of France to your family? Our house, nestled at the foot of the majestic fortress of Carcassonne (UNESCO site) and a somewhat secret staircase leading directly to the heart of the medieval city, is ideal for you! It will be your window on history in a setting where the past and the present meet harmoniously. The view from their room on the towers and the ramparts, will immerse your young ones in the extraordinary world of knights' adventures!

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A stunning view of the medieval city of Carcassonne can be seen through the window. The ancient fortress walls contrast with the terracotta rooftops of nearby buildings, creating a picturesque urban landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
Loft in Carcassonne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 239 reviews

Wine Loft Castle View Rooftop Hyper Center Parking

4EME ETAGE SANS ASCENSEUR ROOFTOP PARKING COMPRIS ARRIVEE AUTONOME Découvrez le WINE LOFT, un appartement haut de gamme avec vue imprenable sur la cité médiévale. Profitez d'une situation idéale en plein cœur de la ville et d'un confort inégalé. Avec sa terrasse en rooftop, son grand espace de vie et son parking gratuit, le Wine Loft est parfait pour des vacances, du télétravail ou des séjours en famille. Réservez dès maintenant pour vivre une expérience unique à Carcassonne.

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A panoramic view of the medieval city is visible, framed by columns of a terrace. Traditional rooftops and a stone wall surround the scene, with the impressive castle-like structures in the distance under a partly cloudy sky.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 101 reviews

Belvedere of the City - Premium - Panoramic View

TERRACE WITH PANORAMIC VIEWS OF THE CITY FIBER OPTIC + NETFLIX AIR CONDITIONING SELF ENTRANCE Discover the Belvédère de la Cité, a fully renovated, upscale apartment with breathtaking views of the medieval city. Enjoy its unique setting in a quiet and friendly neighborhood, just a 15-minute walk from the Cité. With its large, sunny terrace, beautiful living space, and two spacious bedrooms, the Belvédère de la Cité is perfect for an unforgettable stay!

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Large glass doors reveal a stunning view of the medieval city of Carcassonne, showcasing its iconic towers and ramparts. The scene is framed by natural light filtering through the windows, accentuating the contrast between the historic architecture and the modern interior.
Villa in Carcassonne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 159 reviews

Long Live the King - Enchanting View - BP

Immerse yourself in the extraordinary with this unique villa, a modern renovation that offers a striking view of the medieval city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Imagine yourself in the front row, almost touching each stone steeped in history. A modern fairy tale, this villa offers an exceptional residential experience, blending the charm of the past with contemporary luxury. Experience an unforgettable story with this residence at the gates of history!

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Home in Carcassonne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 168 reviews

La Maison D'Ella

Unique: at the foot of the ramparts, a large shaded terrace and a Jacuzzi. Tastefully and lovingly renovated house. Friends and families wanting to discover and enjoy this stunning view of the medieval city. A - 10 min walk from the Bastide: shops, markets and restaurants where you can taste our regional products. The city is accessible from the house for a walk, to see a knight show or to eat. Walks, jogging… by the canal or the Aude.

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A spacious open living area is featured, showcasing high wooden beams and stone walls. A large L-shaped sofa in light colors is arranged around a low coffee table. A staircase leads to a mezzanine level, while a ceiling fan hangs above, enhancing airflow.
Townhouse in Carcassonne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 474 reviews

17th-century building – public housing complex 15 minutes on foot – garage – air conditioning

Bienvenue dans cet ancien affenage du XVIIe siècle entièrement reconverti en loft de caractère. Il offre de beaux volumes avec une grande pièce de vie lumineuse et une cuisine ouverte conviviale. Il dispose de 3 chambres, 2 salles de bain et d'un garage pour 2 véhicules. Idéalement situé au cœur de Carcassonne, à 50 m des Halles, restaurants et commerces, et à 15 minutes à pied de la Cité de Carcassonne. Maison entièrement climatisée.

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A narrow street lined with charming buildings features an upward view of the historic castle atop a hill. Stone walls and towers of the castle are visible, surrounded by trees. Parked cars occupy the street, adding to the residential atmosphere.
Home in Carcassonne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 249 reviews

House at the foot of the city vacationers/professional

We offer for rent this charming house, located at the foot of the city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The accommodation is 50 m² and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The house has one floor, and consists of a nice living room of 20 m², an equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Wifi (fiber optic), linens and towels included. this accommodation can accommodate vacationers and business travelers.

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

Cozy nest – Spa & rooftop – City view – King size bed

[JACUZZI ACCESSIBLE ALL YEAR] Come and relax in Carcassonne by booking LE 11, ideal for recharging your batteries as a couple in a chic atmosphere. LE 11 Jacuzzi is first and foremost a 4* rated exceptional apartment combining comfort, charm, modernity and elegance. It is located in the HEART of Carcassonne. It has a JACUZZI and 3 TERRACES facing south with an EXCEPTIONAL VIEW of the medieval city.

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The bedroom features a spacious bed adorned with crisp white linens and decorative orange pillows. A serene birch forest mural decorates one wall, while a ceiling fan offers comfort. Natural light floods the space through light curtains, creating a calm environment.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 216 reviews

L'Or Blanc - City view, 3-minute walk, A/C, Fiber

[AUTOMATED ENTRY] [1ST FLOOR] [MEDIEVAL CITY VIEW] [END-OF-STAY CLEANING INCLUDED] Look no further if you are looking for accommodation located a few minutes from the MEDIEVAL CITY, restaurants, shops, attractions and monuments. The warm atmosphere and amenities will seduce you: ✔ 2 comfortable bedrooms ✔ Equipped kitchen ✔ Air conditioning (main room) ✔ View of the Medieval City ✔ Fiber internet

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A cozy living area features contemporary furnishings, including a sofa and an armchair, with a coffee table placed centrally. Large glass doors provide a view of the medieval citadel outside, framed by lush greenery and illuminated by evening light.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 89 reviews

The loft of the Pinte Tower

Experience an unforgettable stay in our beautiful apartment ideally located on the front lines of the medieval city. It is with the utmost care that we have decorated and moved into this apartment The city is a 1-minute walk, the banks of the Aude are a 2-minute walk, an 18-hole golf course is a 5-minute drive

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carcassonne?

    Carcassonne has a range of places to stay, including guesthouses and apartments within the fortified city and modern accommodations in surrounding neighborhoods. Staying near La Cité places you close to historic sites, while the Bastide Saint-Louis area is known for its local markets and lively community atmosphere.

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

    Families often explore the medieval ramparts of La Cité, join interactive castle tours, or enjoy boat rides on the Canal du Midi. Local parks and family-friendly museums around the city create additional spaces for play and discovery.

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

    Explore La Cité’s fortified walls, discover the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, and wander through the Bastide Saint-Louis district. Many choose to relax along the Canal du Midi or sample regional cuisine at local markets.

  • How is the weather in Carcassonne?

    Carcassonne has mild winters, typically around 38–50°F (4–10°C), and warm summers that reach 84°F (29°C). Rain is more common in spring and late autumn, while summer is drier and sunnier.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carcassonne?

    The fortified La Cité attracts many for its medieval architecture and ramparts, while the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus is known for stained glass and Romanesque features. The Bastide Saint-Louis and Canal du Midi are popular for their lively atmosphere and scenic paths.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carcassonne?

    Hiking enthusiasts often explore trails that loop around La Cité’s outer walls and follow scenic banks along the Canal du Midi. Nearby woodlands and nature reserves provide additional routes for walking or birdwatching.

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

    Families can discover La Cité’s medieval towers, participate in hands-on workshops at local museums, or enjoy picnics in public gardens. Boat rides on the Canal du Midi and seasonal festivals add more options for shared experiences.

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

    Many visitors explore the regional vineyards, tour Cathar castles, or discover traditional markets in surrounding villages. The nearby Canal du Midi and rural countryside provide opportunities for cycling, tasting local wines, and visiting historic abbeys.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carcassonne?

    Many hosts in Carcassonne welcome guests traveling with pets, especially in apartments near La Cité or homes in residential neighborhoods. Local parks and walking routes along the canal create convenient green spaces for outings with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carcassonne?

    Wear comfortable shoes to navigate cobblestone streets and bring a reusable water bottle, as public fountains are common around La Cité. Early mornings or evenings offer quieter moments to explore the fortified city and enjoy views from the ramparts.

  • What is Carcassonne known for?

    Carcassonne is known for its remarkably preserved medieval fortress, La Cité, and its historical significance. The city also has a tradition of regional gastronomy, lively markets, and proximity to the scenic Canal du Midi.

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

    Visitors often find quiet moments in the tranquil gardens surrounding the Bastide Saint-Louis or by discovering small art galleries nestled in historic streets. The city’s medieval ramparts sometimes reveal lesser-known towers with unique panoramic views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carcassonne?

    Cassoulet, a slow-cooked stew with beans and meats, is often suggested for those seeking regional flavors. Local bakeries serve fougasse bread and traditional pastries, while markets feature cheeses and wines produced in the Occitanie region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carcassonne?

    Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring cobbled streets and ramparts. A sunhat, sunglasses, and lightweight clothing are helpful in summer, while a rain jacket is practical in spring or autumn.

  • What is the nightlife in Carcassonne like?

    Nightlife in Carcassonne includes relaxed wine bars, casual bistros, and music events in the Bastide and near La Cité. Outdoor terraces and seasonal cultural programs create a welcoming atmosphere for evening gatherings.

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

    Carcassonne has a renowned summer music and performing arts festival, and Bastille Day celebrations are known for fireworks lighting up the medieval city. Local wine and food fairs also draw visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carcassonne?

    Carcassonne has a range of family-friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, homes with kitchens, and properties in quieter residential areas. Many listings offer amenities such as cribs, laundry facilities, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.

  • When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for pleasant weather, outdoor dining, and frequent cultural events. The city also draws visitors during the festive holiday season and periods when the medieval city hosts special activities.

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