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A private terrace is showcased, featuring a wooden dining table surrounded by four chairs. Flowering trees are visible in the background, and planters with greenery can be seen along the perimeter. Sunlight brightens the space, highlighting the inviting outdoor area.
Apartment in Saint-Ouen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 175 reviews

60 m2 apartment, quiet. Terrace, and private garage.

Détendez-vous dans ce logement unique et tranquille. Cet appart de 3 pièces (2 chambres ), avec terrasse de 20 M2 ( plein sud ) entièrement clos de murs, à proximité ( 10 mn à pied) du centre ville, du Zénith, du Parc Expo et du stade D'Ornano, est neuf ainsi que le mobilier et la literie Il est idéal pour accueillir jusqu'à 4 personnes, pour un séjour touristique, professionnel, ou en famille. Vous aurez un box privé, dans la résidence d'à côté. (Ascenseur) Il est interdit de FUMER. MERCI

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Apartment in Caen
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 119 reviews

The Castle Suite — Car park & Castel view

Welcome to Caen 🤗 Our apartment (63 m2), where stone meets modern design, offers breathtaking views of the castle and Saint Pierre Church 🏰 Ideally located on the edge of the pedestrian street, you're within walking distance of the medieval VAUGUEUX district. The botanical gardens and shops are at the foot of the building 🌳 Forget the car 🅿️ : The city center and all the iconic sites are within walking distance. Another key to combining history, exploration and pure relaxation.

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A renovated living area features a mix of natural stone and contemporary design. A comfortable sofa and wooden coffee table are complemented by a circular area rug. A television sits on a wooden console, and large windows with black frames allow light to fill the space.
Apartment in Caen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 247 reviews

2 rooms 15th century at Abbaye-Aux-Dames

Au rez-de-chaussée d'une bâtisse du XVe siècle classée monument historique, ce 2 pièces de 36 m2 entièrement rénové peut accueillir jusqu’à 4 voyageurs. Si vous aimez le charme de l’ancien, ce lieu est fait pour vous. À 100m de l’abbaye aux dames, dans une petite rue calme, l'hypercentre est à moins de 10 mn à pied : quartier du Vaugueux, port, château, ... Le stationnement est gratuit dans le quartier. Nous habitons à côté et pourrons facilement vous venir en aide si besoin.

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A spacious studio features light-colored wood flooring and large windows allowing natural light to fill the area. A comfortable double bed is positioned alongside a modern shelving unit, creating an uncluttered layout. The kitchen is equipped, ensuring convenient meal preparation.
Apartment in Caen
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 152 reviews

Le Beaumois | Centre • Private parking • Balcony

✨ Experience elegant simplicity in Caen in our studio renovated last year 🛒 Amenities on hand (grocery stores, bakery) South 🌿 Balcony 🚗 Private parking included (even for big cars) 5 📍 min to Abbaye aux Dames 🏰 10 min from Vaugueux/Château de Caen 🕊️ 10 min from the Memorial 🏖️ 25 min from the landing beaches Fully equipped 🛏️ apartment, comfortable bedding, services included (cleaning, bed linen, towels). Just arrive, put your bags down and... enjoy 😌

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A spacious kitchen features a large wooden dining table with a floral centerpiece. Modern appliances, including an oven and refrigerator, are integrated into the cabinetry. Natural light fills the room through a window, highlighting the stylish decor and open shelving displaying kitchenware.
Apartment in Saint-Ouen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 139 reviews

Beautiful ground floor apartment, terrace and garden in the city center

In the historic heart of Caen, next to the town hall and the Abbey of Men, fully renovated old apartment of 65 m2, bright ground floor overlooking courtyard and garden, including a fully equipped open kitchen, living room with sofa bed, double bed bedroom, bathroom with shower and bathtub. A south-facing terrace overlooking a sunny enclosed garden, parking possible in the courtyard. Television, Wi-Fi, ironing board and iron, hair dryer, towels and bed linen provided.

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The open-plan living area features a modern kitchen with sleek cabinetry and a dining table set for four. A comfortable gray sofa is positioned near a stone fireplace, while wooden beams contribute to the rustic charm of the space. A door leads to the bedroom.
Apartment in Caen
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 248 reviews

Charm, quiet and comfort in the historic centre

Discover Caen, the city of a hundred bell towers founded by William the Conqueror, while staying in this charming apartment ideally located in the heart of the historic centre. Enjoy a cosy and comfortable accommodation, nestled in an intimate medieval courtyard, combining calm, serenity and security, while being close to bars, restaurants and shops. Let yourself be seduced by the architectural and cultural richness of Caen, and walk to its most beautiful monuments.

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A spacious living area features large windows offering views of the surrounding area. A neutral-colored sofa and two armchairs are complemented by a patterned rug. A coffee table sits at the center, while a television is mounted on the wall adjacent to the seating.
Apartment in Caen
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 142 reviews

"The exceptional" Fabulous 4 bedroom apartment

Passez un séjour unique à Caen dans cet appartement de grand standing, idéalement situé dans le nouveau quartier de la presqu'île. A 2 pas de l'hypercentre avec vue dégagée sur le port de plaisance et la ville. Ce logement est idéal pour les familles, les télétravailleurs mais aussi pour les sportifs grâce à la salle de fitness de l'immeuble ! Vous disposerez d'un sauna dans l'une des 2 salles de bain ainsi que 2 places de stationnement privatives

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The exterior of the charming stone cottage is showcased, featuring a sloped roof with multiple dormer windows. A white gate opens onto a path leading to the entrance, surrounded by greenery and mature trees. The inviting facade reflects the serene countryside setting.
Home in Fontaine-Étoupefour
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 130 reviews

Le Moulin de l'Odon, in the heart of Normandy

Located in a green setting on the edge of a small river, the Moulin de l'Odon is an independent accommodation combining charm and comfort. Completely renovated and equipped with quality amenities, it can accommodate up to 4 people. Ideally located at the gates of Caen (7 km), the Moulin de l'Odon offers easy access to many tourist sites for day trips: landing beaches, Bayeux Tapestry, Caen Memorial, Falaise Castle, Suisse Normande, Festyland...

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A cozy living and dining area features a yellow sofa adorned with a cushion. A wooden dining table is set for four with plates and a candle centerpiece. Ambient lighting is provided by decorative pendants, and natural light filters through sheer curtains, enhancing the room's warmth.
Apartment in Saint-Ouen
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 348 reviews

Charming apt. "Au Bienheureux" Hypercentre+Courtyard

Come and stay in this pretty 2-room apartment on the ground floor of a 19th century building in the heart of the historic center of Caen, close to all the places of interest. The apartment has a nice private courtyard, enclosed by walls and quiet, so you can spend a pleasant time in a charming place. Everything is in the immediate vicinity: restaurants, bars, shops, places to visit… perfect for a memorable stay.

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living and dining area features a round wooden table surrounded by white chairs. A comfortable grey sofa is positioned near a television. Large windows allow natural light to fill the space, while a stylish lamp adds a soft glow to the room.
Apartment in Caen
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 107 reviews

Large 70 m2 apartment, city center, castle view

This pleasant apartment has been fully renovated and carefully decorated. It is located in the heart of Caen, and has a view of the Château. Highlights: - Ideal geographic location - Thoughtfully designed - Close to shops, transport and monuments of Caen - Provision of all linens (sheets, towels, tea towels, etc.) - Two spacious bedrooms and an extra heater for one person. You will have a wonderful stay with us!

Top Guest favourite
A spacious living area features a wooden dining table with four chairs beside a modern TV stand. A decorative fireplace is located against a stone wall. Soft furnishings, including poufs, provide comfort, and large windows fill the space with natural light, highlighting the charming staircase.
Apartment in Saint-Ouen
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 118 reviews

"The Bell Tower" - Beautiful duplex with view

Welcome! Drop your bags in this charming, fully renovated duplex in an 18th century building in the heart of Caen's historic center and get into the rhythm of French art of living! Exposed stones, fireplace, Limoges porcelain and magnificent views of the steeples of the famous Men's Abbey will transport you to the time of William the Conqueror while offering you the comfort of a modern apartment.

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A comfortable living area is featured with a large Smart TV mounted on the wall. A light-colored couch and a brown armchair are positioned around a glass coffee table on a colorful rug. Natural light enters through the window, which is framed by curtains.
Apartment in Caen
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 166 reviews

Le Petit Caen

Come and relax in this lovely peaceful 47 m2 apartment, renovated. Ideally located in the very center of Caen, in a quiet residence with its private park. About a hundred meters from the Ducal castle, you can even see it from the window. Its proximity to the city's most iconic landmark will seduce you. At the foot of the apartment: grocery store, tobacco, bakery, university , public transport...

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Caen?

    Many visitors explore stays near the historic center, around Saint-Pierre and Saint-Jean neighborhoods, where you can access markets, restaurants, and cultural sites on foot. Quieter options are available near Jardin des Plantes or around residential quarters for a local experience.

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

    Families often enjoy visiting the Caen Castle with its green spaces, exploring hands-on activities at the Musée de Normandie, and relaxing at Parc Festyland, a locally popular amusement park. Parks and playgrounds around the city add to kid-friendly experiences.

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

    Explore Caen Castle and its museums, appreciate gothic architecture at Abbaye aux Hommes, and learn at the Mémorial de Caen, which interprets World War II history. Local markets and cafes let you experience regional flavors and daily life.

  • How is the weather in Caen?

    Caen has mild, wet winters with temperatures around 37–47°F (3–8°C), and modestly warm summers near 56–74°F (13–23°C). Rain falls throughout the year, so packing a light jacket or umbrella is frequently suggested.

  • What are the best places to visit in Caen?

    Explore the medieval Caen Castle, the historic Abbaye aux Hommes, and the Mémorial de Caen museum, which presents local and wartime history. The Jardin des Plantes and Saint-Pierre Church add cultural depth to your visit.

  • What are some hiking trails in Caen?

    Meander through garden paths at Jardin des Plantes or stroll tree-lined trails along the Orne riverbanks. Urban parks and green spaces around Caen often have marked walking and jogging routes for a relaxed outdoor experience.

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

    Families often explore Caen Castle’s grounds, engage with interactive exhibits at the Musée de Normandie, and spend time in Parc Festyland. Parks and riverside walks also provide space for relaxing together outdoors.

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

    Many travelers explore the D-Day landing beaches, wander the historic town of Bayeux, or visit local cider farms in Normandy’s countryside. Medieval abbeys and seaside villages around the region add to the area’s mix of history and landscapes.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Caen?

    Many accommodations around Caen welcome pets, especially in residential and central quarters. Parks such as Jardin des Plantes make it easy to enjoy the outdoors with a pet by your side.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Caen?

    Locals often suggest exploring markets early in the day, enjoying regional cheeses and cider, and tucking into bakeries for a snack. Wearing comfortable shoes and keeping a rain jacket handy helps you adapt to Caen’s walkable streets and changeable weather.

  • What is Caen known for?

    Caen is known for its medieval heritage, ties to William the Conqueror, and significant sites related to World War II. The city also has lively markets, traditional Norman cuisine, and numerous green spaces.

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

    Seek out the historic Rue Froide with its independent shops, discover the botanical wonders at Jardin des Plantes, and explore smaller local galleries tucked into side streets. Neighborhood bakeries and traditional markets also offer authentic local flavor.

  • What are the best foods to try in Caen?

    Caen’s regional flavors include creamy Camembert, local cider, and tripes à la mode de Caen, a traditional beef dish. Bakeries feature apple tarts and buttery pastries popular throughout Normandy.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Caen?

    Packing a light rain jacket and comfortable walking shoes is frequently suggested, as Caen’s weather can be damp and the city is best explored on foot. A small travel umbrella is useful, and layers help with mild, changeable temperatures.

  • What is the nightlife in Caen like?

    Caen has a mix of welcoming bars, student-friendly cafes, and venues with live music or local DJs, especially around the historic center and port area. The atmosphere is lively yet laid-back, with late-night eats and seasonal cultural events.

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

    Caen hosts recurring music festivals in summer, the Fêtes de la Musique in June, and events marking Normandy’s Liberation in early summer. Seasonal food fairs and regional cultural celebrations enrich the social calendar.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Caen?

    Many vacation rentals in Caen have family-friendly amenities such as extra bedrooms, play spaces, and easy access to parks or attractions. Neighborhoods near Jardin des Plantes and around Saint-Pierre often attract families seeking convenient stays.

  • When is the best time to visit Caen?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for outdoor exploring, with warmer temperatures and vibrant local events. The city has a mild climate, though showers are frequent year-round.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Caen

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,610 holiday rentals in Caen

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    Caen holiday rentals start at $15 AUD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    830 properties offer extra space and kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly accommodation

    Find 410 rentals that welcome pets

  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    50 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,000 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    2,300 of Caen holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wi-Fi and Pool across Caen rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

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

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