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1,670 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

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120 properties feature pools

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4,930 of Nantes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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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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Quiet Mansion Downtown: 2 to 6 Guests
Private 12th century mansion (200 m2), in the heart of Nantes, (Castle/Cathedral), hidden in a quiet courtyard of the Historic district. Only the owners' room will be closed to you. - When booking, be specific about the number of guests (1 bedroom with king size bed 160 + 1 queen size bed 160 + 1 twin 2 twin beds 90 + a small living room with 1 comfortable sofa bed) - Business travelers who book favor the proximity to the city center and convention centers - Not accessible for people with reduced mobility

Opéra - Spacious two-room apartment in the hypercenter
Very nice apartment located on the 2nd floor with elevator elevator. Its location right in the heart of the city, just a short walk from the Opéra, will ensure you have a pleasant stay. With a floor area of 42 m², it can accommodate 3 people and features a large entrance hall, a spacious bedroom with a TV, a living room/kitchen with an extra single bed, a small shower room, and a separate toilet. Right nearby: shops, bars, and restaurants, including the famous “La Cigale” brasserie just 100 meters away.

The 1825, a luxurious suite in the heart of the city
In a superb private mansion in the heart of the city with a view of one of the most beautiful squares in Nantes and located close to prestigious sites such as the Art Museum and the Castle of the Dukes, come and discover this 180 m2 apartment with refined, historical and luxurious decoration where each room is a journey. The apartment consists of two large bright living rooms, two bedrooms (king size bed and double bed), a boudoir (sofa bed), two bathrooms and a fitted kitchen.

Central and Quiet Apartment with Magnificent View
Simplify your life with this peaceful and central accommodation in the heart of the historic "Bouffay" district. This charming 85m2 apartment renovated in 2023 includes 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 2 toilets and is fully equipped. It has all the services nearby (station, tram, supermarket, restaurants, unmissable tourist sites, bars...). Located in the very center but quiet on the courtyard side with an exceptional view of the Sainte Croix church. Bed linen and towels available.

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.

Nice 4 bedroom house with garden near the center
House renovated in 2015 of 145m² in the Tous-Aides district, 500m away. from the Boulevard de Doulon tramway, 5 min. from the station and 10 min. downtown. The beaches of La Baule and Pornic are less than an hour from the house. The house has 4 bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate 8 travelers. You can also enjoy the walled garden with trees, a nap on the deckchairs or barbecue evenings. Parking possible, cleaning and linens included.

PetitParcbis Bright Duplex with air conditioning
Bright 35 m² designer duplex with portable air conditioning in the heart of Nantes, between Talensac and Place de Bretagne. Selected by Airbnb in the Design category, this unique accommodation combines old world charm, antique furniture, and modern comfort. 🏡 Private 19th-century outbuilding with a separate bedroom, fiber Wi-Fi, equipped kitchen, and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for couples, friends or families to discover Nantes on foot.

The setting of Le Pommeraye
In a 19th century building, at the foot of the famous Passage Pommeraye, discover our family apartment. Ideally located in the historic heart of Nantes, you will have 120 m2 with 3 beautiful bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and a beautiful living room. Old-world charm assured: high ceiling, old parquet floor... on the 4th floor without elevator access. Perfect for discovering Nantes on foot and unwinding in the evening in our cocoon.

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.

Appartement Harry Potter • Passage Pommeraye
Welcome to the DOMAINE DES SORCIERS A unique apartment inspired by the world of Harry Potter, and especially the smartest of them: the Slytherins 🐍 ✨️ 15% off from the 2nd consecutive night ✨️ 📍Located in the city center of Nantes, next to Passage Pommeraye, close to all shops, restaurants and tourist sites. Ideal for magic fans or travelers looking for an extraordinary stay.

The King's Court
Apartment located in the heart of Nantes (cathedral). The castle is a 5-min walk, the Museum of Fine Arts is 5 min, the train station is a 10-min walk. The apartment is located in a beautiful inner courtyard. You can access all amenities (shops, restaurants, bakery) at the foot of the building.

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.
Popular amenities for Nantes holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Nantes

InsulaPark | Île de Nantes | Parking | Loggia

Chic & Comfort in the Heart of the City • Courtyard View

Bright UrbanLoft | 3 bedrooms | Bouffay

Bohemian Pink - Near Place Royale

The Secret Garden - 2 rooms and Parking

Le Suffren | Haussmann-style elegance in the heart of Graslin

Patio on the Loire, elephant and the city, 4 pers

Le Passage Royal - 200 meters from Place Royale!
When is the best time to visit Nantes?
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| 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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- Puy du Fou
- Noirmoutier
- Terra Botanica
- Saint Marc sur Mer Plage de Monsieur Hulot
- Grande Plage De Tharon
- La Beaujoire Stadium
- Plage Benoît
- Brière Regional Natural Park
- Planète Sauvage
- Zénith Nantes Métropole
- Port de La Baule - Le Pouliguen
- Bois De La Chaise
- La Sauzaie
- Parc Oriental de Maulévrier
- Les Machines de l'ïle
- La Cité Nantes Congress Centre
- Parc De Procé
- Branféré Animal Park and Botanical Gardens
- Centre Commercial Atlantis
- Parc de la Chantrerie
- Legendia Parc
- Centre Commercial Beaulieu
- Plage des Demoiselles
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