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Charming 2-room apartment in the heart of Carcassonne
I am pleased to welcome you to a charming 2-room refurbished apartment, overlooking the courtyard (2nd floor without elevator) with a view of Saint-Vincent Church. The apartment is located in the heart of the bastide, in the city center, a stone's throw from the market square and the pedestrian street. The train station is a 5-minute walk and the Cité de Carcassonne is about 20 minutes away. I live on the ground floor of the building and will be able to welcome you in the best possible way! See you soon!
BARBACANE, at the foot of the City
NEW: At the foot of the Cité, this comfortable and bright apartment with its balcony-loggia overlooking the Cité has everything to seduce you. As a couple, with family or friends, you will be at the heart of the visit. Grocery store, private parking, Pont Vieux 200 m to the lower town, barbican 100 m to reach the ramparts and the Porte d'Aude, the Aude River 150 m for hiking on the banks, everything is there for a memorable stay. Personalized welcome and touches of hospitality welcome you to our home!

Wine Loft Castle View Rooftop Hyper Center Parking
[4EME ETAGE SANS ASCENSEUR] [ROOFTOP] [PARKING COMPRIS] [ARRIVEE AUTONOME] Découvrez le WINE LOFT, un appartement haut de gamme avec vue imprenable sur la cité médiévale. Profitez d'une situation idéale en plein cœur de la ville et d'un confort inégalé. Avec sa terrasse en rooftop, son grand espace de vie et son parking gratuit, le Wine Loft est parfait pour des vacances, du télétravail ou des séjours en famille. Réservez dès maintenant pour vivre une expérience unique à Carcassonne.

Relaxing oasis, immersive tropical escape, spa
Forget the daily grind and immerse yourself in a holiday atmosphere without leaving Carcassonne. The tropical studio is a true bubble of exoticism and serenity, perfect for an unforgettable getaway. Every moment is an invitation to relax: from the green and colourful decor, where your private jacuzzi awaits you in a quiet environment, my studio ensures peaceful nights and rest, while being close to the charms of Carcassonne. Treat yourself to this trip, the tropical studio awaits you!

Comfortable & bright studio · Air conditioning · Centre
✨Charming studio overlooking courtyard for 2 people, in a quiet and secure building. Self 🔑check-in with key box: you arrive at the time that suits you. ❤️Services: Air conditioning, Netflix TV, washing machine, equipped kitchen (microwave, refrigerator, Senseo coffee machine with pods), baby bed (on request). Sheets and towels are provided free of charge. 😺Pets allowed. 🏰Between the medieval city 10 min walk and the city centre 2 min, the train station is 15 min.

Bright Apartment - 4 People - Air conditioning.
✨Charming apartment overlooking courtyard for 4 people, in a quiet and secure building. Self check-in with a lockbox: you can arrive at a time that suits you. ❤️Services: Air conditioning, Netflix TV, washing machine, equipped kitchen (microwave, refrigerator, Senseo coffee machine with pods), baby bed (on request). Sheets and towels provided free of charge. Pets allowed. Between the medieval city 10 min walk and the city centre 2 min, the train station is 15 min.

Charming 2 bedroom, 10 minute walk to the medieval city
Modern, fully equipped accommodation on the third floor, window overlooking a skylight, in the common areas, modern and quiet, a minute's walk from all shops, restaurants, bars, and only 10 minutes' walk from the medieval city. Free public parking space 200 meters from the building, and 200 meters from the Old Bridge where you will have a superb view of the medieval city! Air-conditioned apartment, with shower towels, shower gel, tea and coffee and bed linen provided.😀

Eloïse's attic
Nice apartment under the roofs, very bright, air conditioning, completely renovated to modern tastes, comfortable and full of charm, you are a stone's throw from the city center "la Bastide" and the medieval city, a few minutes' walk away. Located on the 4th floor of a recent building, elevator to the 3rd. Well-equipped kitchen, walk-in shower, laundromat at the foot of the building. Possibility of private garage, see house rules. Wi-Fi available

House at the foot of the city holidaymakers/professional
We offer for rent, this charming house, located at the foot of the city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The accommodation is 50 m² and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The house has one floor, and consists of a nice living room of 20 m², a fitted kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Wi-Fi (fibre optic), sheets and towels included. this accommodation can accommodate holidaymakers and business travellers.

Stéphanie's Apartment
Enjoy a spacious and comfortable apartment in the heart of the Bastide. Ideally located, whatever your mode of transportation, this apartment is sure to please you! After strolling through the city center, via Place Carnot, you can continue your visit to the Medieval City, which is a 20-minute walk away. Linens and towels are provided free of charge, comfortable bedding in 180! Looking forward to welcoming you :)

Le 11B/App Standing/Clim/Terrasse/Parking/Netflix
TO DISCOVER: 11.B, a high-end apartment located in the heart of the city. You'll enjoy a prime location with parking. Enjoy its absolute comfort, south-facing terrace and a little extra that will amaze you: the HAMMAM shower. You will be seduced by this apartment that will allow you to shine on Carcassonne and its surroundings. Book your stay at 11.B now, the perfect place to relax and make the most of your stay.

Pied à Terre: View of the medieval city + Parking
Discover Carcassonne from this carefully renovated apartment, nestled on the historic Rue Trivalle at the foot of the ramparts. With a direct view of the medieval city, it perfectly blends old-world charm with modern comfort. Tastefully decorated, its peaceful and enchanting setting is just steps away from the city's amenities. An ideal pied-à-terre to explore the cultural heritage and create unforgettable memories.
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Other great holiday rentals in Carcassonne

Studio 14

Charming 2-room apartment at the foot of the Cité de Carcassonne - AL

West Tower – T2 between Medieval City and Bastide

Domaine de Roquenégade – Pool and Nordic bath

Magical view, dreamlike memories - A/C

Romantic house at the foot of Medieval City

Garden - Close to the city

Cyprès de la Cité. Beautiful home – Pool & Views.
When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?
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| Avg. price | $93 AUD | $91 AUD | $95 AUD | $115 AUD | $118 AUD | $118 AUD | $137 AUD | $139 AUD | $116 AUD | $104 AUD | $95 AUD | $107 AUD |
| Avg. temp | 7°C | 7°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 21°C | 23°C | 23°C | 19°C | 16°C | 10°C | 7°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a range of places to stay, including guesthouses and apartments within the fortified city and modern accommodations in surrounding neighborhoods. Staying near La Cité places you close to historic sites, while the Bastide Saint-Louis area is known for its local markets and lively community atmosphere.
What are the best things to do in Carcassonne with kids?
Families often explore the medieval ramparts of La Cité, join interactive castle tours, or enjoy boat rides on the Canal du Midi. Local parks and family-friendly museums around the city create additional spaces for play and discovery.
What are some of the best things to do in Carcassonne?
Explore La Cité’s fortified walls, discover the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, and wander through the Bastide Saint-Louis district. Many choose to relax along the Canal du Midi or sample regional cuisine at local markets.
How is the weather in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has mild winters, typically around 38–50°F (4–10°C), and warm summers that reach 84°F (29°C). Rain is more common in spring and late autumn, while summer is drier and sunnier.
What are the best places to visit in Carcassonne?
The fortified La Cité attracts many for its medieval architecture and ramparts, while the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus is known for stained glass and Romanesque features. The Bastide Saint-Louis and Canal du Midi are popular for their lively atmosphere and scenic paths.
What are some hiking trails in Carcassonne?
Hiking enthusiasts often explore trails that loop around La Cité’s outer walls and follow scenic banks along the Canal du Midi. Nearby woodlands and nature reserves provide additional routes for walking or birdwatching.
What are some family activities we can do in Carcassonne?
Families can discover La Cité’s medieval towers, participate in hands-on workshops at local museums, or enjoy picnics in public gardens. Boat rides on the Canal du Midi and seasonal festivals add more options for shared experiences.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carcassonne?
Many visitors explore the regional vineyards, tour Cathar castles, or discover traditional markets in surrounding villages. The nearby Canal du Midi and rural countryside provide opportunities for cycling, tasting local wines, and visiting historic abbeys.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carcassonne?
Many hosts in Carcassonne welcome guests traveling with pets, especially in apartments near La Cité or homes in residential neighborhoods. Local parks and walking routes along the canal create convenient green spaces for outings with animals.
What are some local tips for visiting Carcassonne?
Wear comfortable shoes to navigate cobblestone streets and bring a reusable water bottle, as public fountains are common around La Cité. Early mornings or evenings offer quieter moments to explore the fortified city and enjoy views from the ramparts.
What is Carcassonne known for?
Carcassonne is known for its remarkably preserved medieval fortress, La Cité, and its historical significance. The city also has a tradition of regional gastronomy, lively markets, and proximity to the scenic Canal du Midi.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carcassonne?
Visitors often find quiet moments in the tranquil gardens surrounding the Bastide Saint-Louis or by discovering small art galleries nestled in historic streets. The city’s medieval ramparts sometimes reveal lesser-known towers with unique panoramic views.
What are the best foods to try in Carcassonne?
Cassoulet, a slow-cooked stew with beans and meats, is often suggested for those seeking regional flavors. Local bakeries serve fougasse bread and traditional pastries, while markets feature cheeses and wines produced in the Occitanie region.
What should I bring for a trip to Carcassonne?
Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring cobbled streets and ramparts. A sunhat, sunglasses, and lightweight clothing are helpful in summer, while a rain jacket is practical in spring or autumn.
What is the nightlife in Carcassonne like?
Nightlife in Carcassonne includes relaxed wine bars, casual bistros, and music events in the Bastide and near La Cité. Outdoor terraces and seasonal cultural programs create a welcoming atmosphere for evening gatherings.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a renowned summer music and performing arts festival, and Bastille Day celebrations are known for fireworks lighting up the medieval city. Local wine and food fairs also draw visitors throughout the year.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carcassonne?
Carcassonne has a range of family-friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, homes with kitchens, and properties in quieter residential areas. Many listings offer amenities such as cribs, laundry facilities, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.
When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?
Late spring and summer are often recommended for pleasant weather, outdoor dining, and frequent cultural events. The city also draws visitors during the festive holiday season and periods when the medieval city hosts special activities.
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340 properties feature pools

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720 properties have a dedicated workspace

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1,560 of Carcassonne holiday rentals include Wi-Fi access

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4.7 Average rating
Carcassonne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
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