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Holiday houses in Istres

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Quick stats about holiday rentals in Istres

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 400 holiday rentals in Istres

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Istres holiday rentals start at $52 NZD per night before taxes and fees

  • Verified guest reviews

    Over 13,770 verified reviews to help you choose

  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    160 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 70 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    110 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    140 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    360 of Istres holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Istres rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

Top-rated holiday rentals in Istres

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Apartment in Istres
5 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Fully renovated, comfortable 2-room apartment.

Bienvenue dans ce magnifique T2 de 40 m² entièrement rénové, situé dans un quartier calme à proximité immédiate du centre-ville et des étangs d’Istres. Idéal pour un séjour en couple, un déplacement professionnel ou un week-end en Provence, l’appartement allie confort, modernité et tranquillité. 🛋️ Séjour lumineux 🛏️ Chambre confortable avec literie de qualité 🍳 Cuisine entièrement équipée ❄️ Climatisations réversibles 🚗 Parking facile et gratuit à proximité 📶 Wi-Fi haut débit

Guest favourite
Apartment in Istres
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 210 reviews

T3 lumineux – hyper centre piéton

Appartement T3 confortable situé au 1er étage, en plein centre d’Istres, dans une rue piétonne calme. Il dispose de deux chambres, chacune équipée d’un lit double (140×190), pouvant accueillir jusqu’à 4 voyageurs. Logement lumineux et fonctionnel avec lave‑linge, Wi‑Fi et TV. Commerces et restaurants à proximité immédiate. Idéal séjour touristique ou professionnel. Les parties communes du bâtiment sont sous vidéosurveillance. Réservations mal intentionnées, passez votre chemin!

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A cozy mezzanine area is showcased, featuring wooden accents and large windows that allow natural light to filter through. A spacious wooden dining table with stools is visible, alongside a comfortable seating space. Decorative lighting creates a soft ambiance, enhancing the modern decor.
Apartment in Istres
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 100 reviews

Mezzanine Apartment I Downtown

Welcome to Appart' Rosemary Mezzanine | Downtown Discover this beautiful apartment renovated in 2024, ideally located in the city center of Istres, a 2-minute walk from the Étang de l'Olivier. Perfect for a stay for two, whether for a romantic getaway or a business trip, this accommodation combines charm, comfort and modernity. Its private garage in the city center is a real asset, and its strategic location allows you to fully enjoy the city and its surroundings.

Top Guest favourite
An exterior view of the charming unit showcases a light-colored facade with decorative stone accents. A glass door invites entry, while a small wooden terrace with two chairs and a table is nestled beside it, surrounded by greenery under a clear blue sky.
Guest suite in Istres
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 190 reviews

Air-conditioned studio with private terrace

Istres, a city in the heart of Provence, located near the Camargue, the pretty villages and towns of the Alpilles, the Côte Bleue and Marseille. 40 minutes from the airport by car. The accommodation is a 15-minute walk to La Romaniquette Beach (paddle, jet ski...). 50 meters from a bus stop. Close to the city center, 5 minutes by car or bus from a shopping area (supermarket, restaurants...). The Village des Marques (outlet shopping) is a 15-minute drive away.

Guest favourite
The living area includes a modern sofa, a wooden dining table set with glassware, and two ottomans. A sleek kitchen with stainless steel appliances is visible in the background, while wooden slat accents enhance the design. Natural light enters through the window, illuminating the space.
Home in Istres
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 26 reviews

small house, le logis de l'olivier

Welcome to Logis de l'Olivier! Located in Istres, this 35 m2 accommodation, fully equipped with an exterior of about 300 m2, is independent of the owner's house. Enjoy a magnificent view of the Étang de l'Olivier from your accommodation, ideally located in a quiet area for moments of relaxation in complete serenity. Make Logis de l'Olivier your starting point to explore Istres and Provence in a peaceful and comfortable setting. We can't wait to welcome you.

Top Guest favourite
A sandy beach extends along the water's edge, framed by gentle waves and a clear blue sky. Palm trees provide shade, while sunbathers relax on colorful towels. The serene atmosphere is enhanced by the distant view of hills along the shoreline.
Home in Istres
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 104 reviews

"La Libellule" House Waterfront

Beautiful "waterfront" house with exceptional views The "La Libellule" house is located on a 91 m² plot. You can enjoy the 46 m2 garden sheltered from the wind and prying eyes with garden furniture (sun loungers, folding tables and chairs), we leave you a charcoal barbecue available and you can enjoy the solar shower in the garden and a pergola. The house has a living area of 46 m2, Ranquet beach is a 2-minute walk away, free parking

Guest favourite
Apartment in Istres
5 out of 5 average rating, 6 reviews

The Duplex - Renovated 2-bedroom apartment in the heart of Istres

Bienvenue dans Le Duplex ! Cet élégant T3 rénové alliant charme et modernité en plein cœur d’Istres. Verrières, poutres apparentes et décoration soignée créent une ambiance chaleureuse et élégante. Profitez d’une cuisine équipée (four, lave-vaisselle, micro-ondes), de deux chambres confortables et d’un salon lumineux. À deux pas des rues piétonnes, ce cocon raffiné est parfait pour couples, familles ou voyageurs d’affaires.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Istres
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Duplex apartment in Istres – Private parking

Relax in style at this chic space. Duplex with a separate entrance. Downstairs you will find a shower with a glass wall and an electric fireplace with two armchairs where you can relax while watching TV. A kitchenette and a high table. Upstairs, the bedroom has a king-size bed and a skylight to let in the light. You can connect your phone via Bluetooth and thus listen to music from your phone through the Duplex's speakers.

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Apartment in Istres
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 133 reviews

The Bright * Peaceful * Terrace * Parking

Looking for a nice and comfortable place to stay for your sightseeing getaways or business trips? Look no further! We will be delighted to welcome you to this new apartment, located in a quiet residence, close to major highways and shops. Free parking Reversible air conditioning Linens provided Key box to facilitate your check-ins and checkouts 5 minutes (by car) from Ranquet Beach and a nice walk by the pond of

Guest favourite
Place to stay in Istres
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 231 reviews

"The Romantic & Balneo Sun Suite"

Enjoy an unforgettable break! ✨ Love, celebration or well-being, enjoy our options: balloons, petals, candles, massages... 🌸💖 Book them to enhance your stay! A private suite of 30 m², ideal for couples looking for relaxation and privacy facing a breathtaking view. In this luxurious setting, you can also enjoy a dining area designed to savor every moment in a serene atmosphere, for a romantic and unforgettable stay.

Guest favourite
Villa in Istres
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 267 reviews

PIN and SENS Private Jacuzzi Romantic nest in pine forest

Imaginez-vous vous détendre dans votre jacuzzi privé, au cœur d’une pinède provençale, dans une maison indépendante, calme et lumineuse, avec terrasse plein sud, jardin privatif et parking sur place. À seulement quelques minutes de criques sauvages et d’un centre équestre, c’est l’adresse idéale pour une parenthèse romantique ou un séjour nature en Provence.

Guest favourite
Apartment in Istres
5 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Le Patio I Downtown Apartment & Near the Arènes

Bienvenue à l’Appart Patio, un appartement en plein cœur d’Istres, à deux pas des commerces et 5 min des arênes. Situé au rez-de-chaussée côté cour, il garantit calme et sérénité, à 5 min du parking gratuit et de la gare routière. Idéal pour familles, amis ou déplacements pros, il séduit par son jardin lumineux, véritable patio dédié à la détente.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Istres?

    Istres has welcoming neighborhoods around the city center and near Étang de Berre, where many travelers choose to stay for easy access to restaurants, parks, and local shops. Family-friendly and pet-friendly options are often available in these areas.

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

    Families often explore Pars du Castellan for playgrounds and open space or visit Centre d’Art Contemporain for interactive exhibits. Enjoy lakeside strolls at Étang de l’Olivier, where you may find outdoor activities suitable for all ages.

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

    Explore the historic old town, wander around Parc du Castellan for nature and relaxation, and visit the Center d’Art Contemporain for regional art. Many travelers also enjoy walking along the shores of Étang de l’Olivier.

  • How is the weather in Istres?

    Istres has mild winters around 38–53°F (3–12°C) and warm, dry summers reaching 87°F (31°C). Spring and fall often bring comfortable weather with some rainfall, so layers and a light rain jacket are useful.

  • When is the best time to visit Istres?

    Late spring and early summer are frequently suggested for enjoying local festivals, mild temperatures, and easier access to outdoor activities. Fall is also popular due to pleasant weather and fewer crowds.

  • What are the best places to visit in Istres?

    Explore traditional streets in the old town, relax in Parc du Castellan, and discover local history at Romanesque Church of Saint Sulpice. The lakeside path near Étang de l’Olivier is often recommended for a scenic walk.

  • What are some hiking trails in Istres?

    Istres has trails around Étang de l’Olivier for gentle walks, as well as paths in Foret de la Crau, where you can experience Mediterranean vegetation. Parc du Castellan also provides walking routes with shaded areas.

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

    Families can enjoy boating and picnics at Étang de l’Olivier, explore playgrounds in Parc du Castellan, or discover interactive workshops at local art centers. Seasonal events around the main square often welcome all ages.

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

    Explore traditional markets in nearby Provençal towns, discover Roman ruins in Arles, or relax at Mediterranean beaches around the region. Natural parks and wetlands in the Camargue often attract wildlife enthusiasts.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Istres?

    Pet-friendly stays are commonly found near parks and around the lakeside neighborhoods in Istres. Many hosts welcome pets; amenities like enclosed gardens or easy access to walking trails may be available.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Istres?

    Istres has weekly outdoor markets where locals shop for fresh produce and crafts. Carrying sunscreen and a reusable water bottle is helpful, especially when exploring lakes and parks during warmer months.

  • What is Istres known for?

    Istres is known for its natural lakes, historic old town, and vibrant arts scene. The city often draws visitors who enjoy peaceful outdoor settings, regional cuisine, and regular festivals.

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

    Wander the lesser-known trails of Foret de la Crau or discover local mural art tucked away in residential neighborhoods. Small bakeries in the old town often feature distinct Provençal treats.

  • What are the best foods to try in Istres?

    Istres has flavors rooted in Provençal cuisine, such as tapenade, aioli, and fougasse. Local markets feature fresh olives, goat cheese, and pastries that reflect the region’s culinary heritage.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Istres?

    Pack comfortable shoes for lakeside walks, lightweight layers for shifting temperatures, and sunscreen for sunny afternoons. A reusable water bottle and a small tote for market shopping are also practical.

  • What is the nightlife in Istres like?

    Istres has casual wine bars, outdoor cafés, and spots featuring live music around the town center. Some venues host local music events or themed nights, especially during summer months.

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

    Istres is known for cultural celebrations and music festivals, especially in summer and late spring. Events featuring art, food, and traditional performances are frequently suggested by locals.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Istres?

    Family-friendly rentals are available near city parks and around the lakeside, with amenities like extra bedrooms or garden spaces. Hosts often provide flexible layouts and kid-friendly features.