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A spacious living area features a white sofa invitingly arranged with a wooden coffee table, surrounded by warm wood flooring. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with sheer curtains. An elegant chandelier hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the room's rustic charm.
Apartment in Saintes
5 out of 5 average rating, 57 reviews

Historical district appartement - View and Charm

Séjournez en plein coeur de Saintes dans un cadre authentique et plein de charme. Porte Aiguière se situe au cœur du quartier historique piéton, idéal pour découvrir le riche patrimoine de la ville, arpenter ses ruelles et profiter de l'art de vivre en Charente. À deux pas du théâtre, des marchés, des restaurants, de la Charente, des musées, vous pourrez tout faire à pied! Vous logerez dans un appartement rénové avec des matériaux anciens, et apprécierez la vue sur le clocher de la cathédrale.

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A compact kitchen area is featured, equipped with essential appliances including a microwave, coffee maker, and refrigerator. A small dining table with two chairs is positioned beside a wooden shelf. Light-colored cabinets complement the wood tones in the space.
Apartment in Saintes
4.64 out of 5 average rating, 171 reviews

Small comfortable studio

Small comfortable studio, in the city center of Saintes. The accommodation is located on the first floor on the courtyard side in a quiet building. You have a kitchen and a bathroom with shower and WC , a bz with a real mattress for sleeping as well as a dining area and everything you need to cook. To access the studio we will provide you with a code to retrieve the keys in the cadena. When you leave, please clean. Parking is free and at the bottom of the street.

Top Guest favourite
A bright living area features modern seating arrangements, including two armchairs and a gray sofa. A wooden coffee table rests in the center, with decorative elements and a TV stand on the wall opposite. Natural light enhances the clean lines and neutral tones of the space.
Apartment in Saintes
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 416 reviews

Beautiful apartment with free parking.

Completely refurbished apartment. Spacious and bright in a very quiet residence and area for up to 4 people. 2 bedrooms with 160 x 200 queen size beds, separate toilet, shower room, living room, fully equipped kitchen, oven, microwave, dishwasher and high table. Parking space included with the accommodation. 20 min walk to the city center, 8 min drive to the train station, 30 min to the beach. Bonus: A regional cake and a beer are offered to welcome you.

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A cozy living area features a large gray sofa adorned with colorful cushions, complemented by a round wooden coffee table. A green wall with tropical foliage serves as a backdrop, accented by a neon sign that reads 'Welcome to the Jungle'.
Apartment in Saintes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

Jungle Saintaise | Hypercentre, Tv4K, Netflix, Fibre

Interested in an AUTHENTIC stay in a wild and lush atmosphere? ■ Looking for an original, comfortable and more affordable apartment than a hotel ■ Do you dream of discovering Saintes differently, living it like a true Saintais for a natural and vibrant stay? I totally understand. Immerse yourself in a jungle atmosphere, between tropical foliage and escape spirit. Discover the AUTHENTIC Saintes, away from the crowds, in an exotic and soothing setting!

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A compact room features a spacious bed covered with a light blue bedspread. A small kitchenette with a mini fridge is visible, along with a wall-mounted television. Simple cabinetry and a closet provide storage, while a door leads to an adjacent space.
Guest suite in Saintes
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 145 reviews

Fully equipped room for a pleasant time

Fully equipped room, about 14 m2 with a double bed, a bathroom with toilet, a kitchen area with fridge and removable electric stove, a kitchen kit. Available is a terrace equipped with a barbecue, table, garden furniture. Very close to the city center with all its amenities, restaurants, fast food, pizza, monuments... and especially a stone's throw from the bullring😍. Quiet area, with large free parking 30 meters away and paid parking except weekends.

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A cozy living space features a light-colored sofa with decorative pillows and a wooden coffee table. A compact kitchen area includes modern black cabinetry and essential appliances. Natural light streams through the large window, while an air conditioning unit is mounted on the wall.
Apartment in Saintes
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

T2 cozy - clim, parking privé - Abbaye aux Dames

Avec un stationnement privé derrière l’immeuble, climatisation, deux lits très confortables et une cuisine entièrement équipée, cet appartement offre un excellent point de départ pour découvrir Saintes, ou simplement une étape agréable et reposante lors d’un long voyage. À proximité : Abbaye aux Dames à 150 m, Centre commercial E. Leclerc à 150 m, Jardins publics à 200 m, Arc de Germanicus à 450 m, Palais de Justice à 850m, Gare SNCF à 950 m.

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Guest suite in Saintes
5 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

Garden view studio, close to the center

20 m² studio for 2 guests, well-equipped, 10 min walk from the pedestrian center of Saintes. Adjacent to our home, it has a parking space in the garden. Composed of a main room with kitchenette and sofa bed, bathroom with toilet grinder. Bed linen and toiletries provided, tables and chairs available in the garden. Reduced shower height, comfortable for a traveler under 1.85 m. Cyclists, your bikes can be stored in the shelter, recharging possible.

Top Guest favourite
A warm and inviting sleeping area is featured, containing a spacious bed with soft linens. A cozy armchair and small table are positioned nearby. The room highlights exposed wooden beams and a rustic fireplace, while natural light enters through a window dressed in light shades.
Cottage in Sainte-Gemme
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 126 reviews

Charming refuge for two, close to the ocean

Discover this charming Charentaise cottage—a peaceful haven in the heart of the countryside, tucked between Royan, Saintes and Rochefort. Just 25 km from the beaches, this 55 m² guesthouse sits on a former 2-hectare wine estate. You’ll enjoy a private terrace and access to a shared pool heated to 27 °C, open 10 a.m.–8 p.m. from 20 April to 15 October. Let the authenticity and character of this unique spot win you over for an unforgettable stay.

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A light-colored sofa is positioned next to two round wooden tables with wire frames. A black and white patterned rug covers the tiled floor, providing a contrasting surface. A television remote and various items are placed on one of the tables.
Guesthouse in Saintes
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 293 reviews

studio in Saintes city center

fully equipped 20 m2 studio for two guests breakfast will be offered The studio is located at the bottom of a quiet backyard you will have a separate entrance and terrace The location of the accommodation is ideal, 5 min walk to Saintes train station and all essential shops Sites to discover around the accommodation such as the Ladies' Abbey and the Arc of Germanicus I'm here for the duration of your stay

Top Guest favourite
The exterior of the house features a spacious terrace with comfortable seating, surrounded by a well-maintained garden. The facade highlights traditional stone architecture, complemented by light wooden shutters. An umbrella provides shade over the outdoor space, creating an inviting area for relaxation.
Townhouse in Saintes
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Charm and softness of winter : urban cocooning.

Practical and well thought out, the house offers all the comforts necessary for a stay without constraints, with warm living spaces, a pleasant garden and even a co-working area for those who combine relaxation and teleworking. And if the call of the ocean is felt... the beaches of the Atlantic coast and its charming little villages are only a 35-minute drive away.🪁🤿🏝🩴

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A quiet street scene captures a charming view of traditional stone buildings lining both sides. A notable tower rises in the background, showcasing intricate architectural details. The sky is clear, providing a bright and inviting atmosphere along the paved path.
Apartment in Saintes
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 24 reviews

Studio with Downtown Room

Fully-equipped studio with attached bedroom. On the ground floor of a typical Charente house, with a small inner courtyard. A 5-minute walk from the center and shops, the Arenas and 10 from the Abbaye aux Dames. The entrance hallway is shared. Basic kitchen ingredients provided, oil, condiments, coffee, tea....

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Apartment in Saintes
5 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

T2 Centre Ville Saintes Vue sur Cours National

Appartement de charme entièrement rénové, situé en plein cœur de Saintes, avec vue directe sur le Cours National 🌿 Lumineux, élégant et chaleureux, il offre un cadre idéal pour un séjour confortable à deux Classé Coup de Cœur Voyageurs ✨, à deux pas des commerces, cafés et restaurants

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Saintes?

    Saintes has stays near the historic center, riverside quarters, and quieter residential areas. Many guests choose places close to shops, markets, and Roman sites for convenient exploration.

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

    Families often explore the Roman Amphitheatre, visit the Archaeological Museum, and stroll along riverside parks. Interactive exhibits and outdoor spaces frequently engage children and encourage hands-on discovery.

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

    Explore the Roman Amphitheatre, discover the Abbaye aux Dames, and wander the historic streets lined with local shops and bakeries. Saintes also has museums interpreting its Roman and medieval heritage.

  • How is the weather in Saintes?

    Saintes has mild winters averaging 38–49°F (3–10°C) and warm summers around 60–81°F (16–27°C). Rainfall is steady through the year, with drier spells in midsummer and more frequent showers in late fall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Saintes?

    Saintes has the Roman Amphitheatre, Abbaye aux Dames, and Saint-Pierre Cathedral as frequently suggested sites. Riverside promenades and local markets invite relaxed exploration alongside cultural monuments.

  • What are some hiking trails in Saintes?

    Explore riverside walking paths, nature trails along the Charente, and green spaces near the city’s historic core. Some routes meander past Roman ruins, gardens, and quiet neighborhoods popular for leisurely strolls.

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

    Families can picnic along the Charente, engage with interactive exhibits at museums, and join seasonal workshops or cultural tours. Parks and playgrounds around the city center also create space for outdoor play.

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

    Consider exploring nearby wine villages, coastal towns, and historic chateaux around Saintes. Popular day trips often include regional markets, nature reserves, or medieval towns with local crafts and cuisine.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Saintes?

    Many accommodations in Saintes welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and around riverside areas. Local parks and walking paths provide space for dogs to enjoy the outdoors alongside their people.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Saintes?

    Consider starting early to enjoy quiet streets, visit weekly markets for regional produce, and try walks along the Charente at sunset. Booking site tours or workshops ahead can enrich your experience at historic areas.

  • What is Saintes known for?

    Saintes is known for its Roman heritage, including the Amphitheatre and triumphal arch, and its lively historic center. The city has a reputation for music, local artisan markets, and centuries-old architecture.

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

    Saintes has tucked-away gardens, smaller galleries, and quiet cloisters around its historic core. Wandering lesser-known streets often reveals local bakeries, workshops, and peaceful corners away from main sights.

  • What are the best foods to try in Saintes?

    Frequently suggested foods include pastries like pineau-flavored cakes, Charente river fish, and goat cheeses from nearby farms. Saintes also has local wine and fresh produce commonly found in its markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Saintes?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and an umbrella for the chance of rain year-round. Consider layers for spring and fall, and bring sun protection for longer outdoor outings in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Saintes like?

    Saintes has relaxed bars, cafes with outdoor seating, and occasional live music performances around the city center. Evenings often center on gathering with friends at wine bars and small bistros after exploring the historic streets.

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

    Saintes frequently hosts the Festival de Saintes, known for classical music at Abbaye aux Dames during summer, and seasonal market celebrations featuring local food and crafts in the city center. Parades and workshops often accompany cultural festivities throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Saintes?

    Saintes has family-friendly stays located near historic attractions, riverside parks, and residential districts. Many rentals include amenities like kitchens and extra living space to make traveling with children more comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Saintes?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures near 57–81°F (14–27°C) and outdoor events. Spring blooms and summer festivals frequently draw visitors to historic sites and gardens.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Saintes

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 320 holiday rentals in Saintes

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    Saintes holiday rentals start at $34 NZD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    110 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    40 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    120 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    270 of Saintes holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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