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Quiet Mansion Downtown: 2 to 6 Guests
Hotel particulier du XIIème (200m2), plein coeur de Nantes, (Chateau/Cathédrale), caché dans une cour calme du quartier Historique. Seule la chambre des propriétaires vous sera fermée. - Lors de votre réservation soyez précis sur le nombre de voyageurs (1 chambre king lit 160+ 1 queen lit 160 + 1 twin 2 lits jumeaux 90+ un petit salon avec 1 canapé lit confortable ) - Les Voyageurs Pros qui réservent privilégient la proximité du centre ville et des centres de congrès - Non accessible PMR

Elegant 65 m2 duplex
Bienvenue dans notre duplex, situé au cœur du centre-ville de Nantes au rez-de-chaussée d'un bel immeuble ancien en face du lycée Jules Vernes. Dans une rue piétonne, au calme (hormis aux heures d'intercours), à deux pas de la place Aristide Briand, il est un parfait pied à terre pour découvrir la ville. Vous pourrez profiter à proximité d'un large choix de lieux culturels, de boutiques, d'excellents restaurants selon vos envies et votre budget. Fêtes et événements interdits.

Lovely flat with terrace in the city centre
Lovely and charming flat with a terrace in the historic centre of Nantes. Due to the pandemic, please note that the apartment is cleaned by us between each reservation, according to the new protocol dictated by Airbnb and mandatory. The linen is washed at 60°C minimum! Hydro-alcoholic liquid available in the apartment! The roof, the insulation of the apartment, the air conditioning of the rooms, have just been completely redone. Thanking you in advance for your trust.

Le Refuge Nantais, duplex near cathedral
Welcome to the "Refuge Nantais", a nice duplex near the Cathedral. Calm and bright, it combines the charm of an ancient building (stone wall, beams, porch) and modern comfort (freshly renovated, it is very well equipped). Colorful and contemporary, it has been furnished and decorated in the brocante spirit. Located less than 15 minutes walk from the train station, it is the ideal apartment to discover the city for a weekend or a longer stay.

View and Charm in the heart of Nantes
Our refurbished studio is ideally located at the foot of the Cathedral to visit Nantes. You will appreciate its calm, comfort and breathtaking views of the city's rooftops and bell towers. You are close to the Château, as well as the Bords de l'Erdre, and the city center and places of interest, such as the Museum of Fine Arts or the Jardin des Plantes. We provide the linens and bath towels. We look forward to hosting you

Apartment | hypercenter | bright | charming
Welcome to a nice bright charming apartment located in the center, a short walk to the cathedral. This apartment combines the charm of the old and comfort (Wi-Fi, equipped kitchen). Colorful and contemporary, it has been decorated in a flea market style. Located less than a 15-minute walk from the train station, it's the perfect apartment to discover the city for a weekend or stay longer. Sheets and towels are provided

Cozy apartment - Private terrace and jungle decor
🌴🦜🦎 Welcome to LA SALVA VERDE in the heart of Nantes! 🦎🦜🌴 A true haven of peace with its private terrace for enjoying the outdoors and its video projector for cozy evenings. The jungle-inspired decor, subtle and soothing, immerses you in a relaxing atmosphere. Whether you're on a romantic getaway or a business trip, this apartment is the perfect place to recharge your batteries.

Stylish and warm apartment in the heart of the city
Located in the center in a quiet residence, the 35 m2 accommodation is located on the 1st floor overlooking the courtyard. Ideal base for visiting Nantes and enjoying the heart of the historic and friendly city. The decor is neat, modern and refined. Queen size bed in the bedroom and comfortable sofa bed in the living room. Perfectly equipped and designed to make the most of your stay.

Ti' LU, Cozy little cocoon in the hyper center
TI'LU is a cozy and warm apartment located in the hyper center of Nantes, in a lively area (shops and restaurants nearby), ideal for staying and discovering the city of the Dukes of Brittany on foot. It is located a 5-minute walk from the airport shuttle, close to tram lines 2 and 3 and paid parking (Feydeau or Commerce).

...at the foot of the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany
Niché dans un ancien hôtel particulier du 17ème siècle (Hôtel de l'Isle du Fief), cet appartement rénové dans lequel je vis, est situé au coeur de Nantes à quelques mètres du Château des Ducs de Bretagne. C'est au 4ème et dernier étage (sans ascenseur) mais la vue est imprenable !

Welcome to Grand Talensac - Private parking available
Take full advantage of this bright, sunny apartment with tasteful decor, enhanced by the warmth of wood. Perfectly equipped, it has a bedroom overlooking a garden for serene nights. Possibility of private parking €25/day instead of €50/day on the street.

Signature – Le Cocon Nantais
Welcome to your Exceptional Studio in Nantes "Le Signature" An elegant and contemporary studio in the heart of Nantes. Designed for comfort and refinement, this cocoon is ideal for travelers wishing to explore the city while enjoying a warm space.
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Serviced Studio (2 People) in Euronantes

L’Anaya Nantes Spa & sauna

Charming 2-room apartment – hyper-central – quiet and comfortable

L'Observatoire, parking vue imprenable sur Nantes

A peaceful haven in the heart of Graslin

Gaël's home

Nantes: bright cocoon under the rooftops

Houseboat, cozy space, and terrace on the water
When is the best time to visit Nantes?
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| Avg. price | $116 NZD | $114 NZD | $110 NZD | $114 NZD | $114 NZD | $117 NZD | $121 NZD | $121 NZD | $117 NZD | $116 NZD | $114 NZD | $121 NZD |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 7°C | 9°C | 11°C | 15°C | 18°C | 20°C | 20°C | 17°C | 14°C | 9°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Nantes?
Explore the lively Bouffay district for vibrant nightlife and dining, or consider Graslin for historic charm and easy access to theaters and boutiques. The Île de Nantes area is known for modern architecture and riverside paths.
What are the best things to do in Nantes with kids?
Families often enjoy exploring Les Machines de l’Île, where imaginative mechanical animals invite interaction. The city also has parks with play areas and a natural history museum popular with children.
What are some of the best things to do in Nantes?
Wander the historic Château des Ducs de Bretagne, discover contemporary installations at Les Machines de l’Île, and stroll around the lush Jardin des Plantes. The old town’s streets invite exploration of Nantes’ cultural heritage.
How is the weather in Nantes?
Nantes has cool, damp winters near 38–50°F (3–10°C), and milder summers with highs often reaching 77–78°F (25–26°C). Rain is common throughout the year, especially from autumn to early spring.
What are the best places to visit in Nantes?
Explore the Château des Ducs de Bretagne, visit Les Machines de l’Île, and unwind in the Jardin des Plantes. The Passage Pommeraye features elegant shopping in a landmark arcade.
What are some hiking trails in Nantes?
Nantes has pathways along the Erdre and Loire rivers that attract walkers and cyclists. Urban parks like Parc de Procé are known for scenic trails beneath mature trees, while nearby wooded areas provide a tranquil retreat.
What are some family activities we can do in Nantes?
Families can ride the Grand Éléphant at Les Machines de l’Île, picnic in city parks, or explore interactive exhibits at the natural history museum. Many attractions have activities designed for all ages.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Nantes?
Venture to Atlantic coastal beaches, sample wines at vineyards around the Loire Valley, or explore nearby medieval towns known for their historic architecture. Castle visits and nature reserves are frequently suggested getaways.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Nantes?
Many hosts in Nantes welcome pets, especially in neighborhoods with green spaces like Doulon-Bottière, Chantenay, and around the Île de Nantes. Several parks and riverside paths provide outdoor areas convenient for visitors with dogs.
What are some local tips for visiting Nantes?
Look out for the city’s green line guiding you to public art and historic sites, and consider exploring local markets for regional specialties. Comfortable shoes are helpful on cobbled streets and riverside paths.
What is Nantes known for?
Nantes is known for its innovative blend of history and creativity, seen in the Château des Ducs de Bretagne and Les Machines de l’Île. The city has strong maritime traditions and a legacy tied to the Atlantic trade.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Nantes?
Discover the whimsical Passage Sainte-Croix, hidden courtyards in the Bouffay district, or sculptures along the Estuaire art trail. Artistic street murals often appear around unexpected corners.
What are the best foods to try in Nantes?
Local favorites include butter cake known as gâteau nantais, savory galettes, and regional seafood dishes like mussels and oysters. The city also has a strong tradition of artisanal cheeses and Loire Valley wines.
What should I bring for a trip to Nantes?
Pack a waterproof jacket and comfortable shoes for exploring city streets and riverside paths. An extra layer is useful during cooler evenings and for changeable weather throughout the year.
What is the nightlife in Nantes like?
Nantes has lively bars, music venues, and cultural spaces clustered in Bouffay and Graslin, as well as creative events on the Île de Nantes. Late-night cafés and live performances contribute to a welcoming atmosphere.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Nantes?
Nantes has vibrant festivals year-round, such as the Voyage à Nantes in summer, Scopitone celebrating digital arts in early autumn, and the Carnaval de Nantes with parades and performances. Community events frequently animate public spaces.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Nantes?
Many hosts in Nantes provide family-friendly vacation rentals, with options near parks, play areas, and public transportation. Spacious apartments and homes in neighborhoods like Bouffay or Graslin are often chosen by families.
When is the best time to visit Nantes?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended, with milder weather and community events bringing extra energy to the city. Outdoor spaces are especially inviting during these months.
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Holiday rentals with a pool
120 properties feature pools

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
2,520 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wi-Fi availability
4,790 of Nantes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Gym, BBQ grill and Laptop-friendly workspace across Nantes rentals

4.8 Average rating
Nantes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

Nearby attractions
Nantes's top spots, include La Beaujoire Stadium, Château des ducs de Bretagne, and Trentemoult
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- Puy du Fou
- Noirmoutier
- Plage Benoît
- Saint Marc sur Mer Plage de Monsieur Hulot
- Terra Botanica
- Plage des Demoiselles
- Grande Plage De Tharon
- La Beaujoire Stadium
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- Zénith Nantes Métropole
- Brière Regional Natural Park
- Bois De La Chaise
- Château des ducs de Bretagne
- La Cité Nantes Congress Centre
- Les Machines de l'ïle
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