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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

Charming 2-room apartment – hyper-central – quiet and comfortable
Bienvenue dans notre appartement rénové, alliant confort moderne et charme au cœur de Nantes ! Idéal pour 2 à 4 personnes, il offre calme et proximité avec les sites historiques, boutiques, et restaurants. Profitez d’une chambre douillette, d’un canapé convertible, d’une cuisine équipée, et du Wi-Fi haut débit. Un guide exclusif de nos meilleures adresses locales est inclus pour une expérience authentique. Nous avons hâte de vous accueillir pour votre séjour ! Clément et Céline

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.

Opéra - Spacious two-room apartment in the hypercenter
Very nice apartment located on the 2nd floor with elevator lift. Its location in the city centre, a stone's throw from the Opera, will allow you to have a pleasant stay. With a surface area of 42 m², it can accommodate 3 people, has a large entrance, a spacious bedroom with TV, a living room/kitchen with an extra bed for one person, a small bathroom and a separate toilet. In the immediate vicinity: shops, bars, restaurants including the famous brasserie "La Cigale" 100 m away.

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.

"La Sodilie" quiet and elegant - free parking -
You will love the elegant decor of this charming townhouse with its large bay window overlooking a 15 m2 vegetated terrace. The Chantenay district, a former working-class stronghold, due to the shipyards and large factories on the banks of the Loire, now looks like a village in the city! . You will find local shops in Place Jean Macé, a 10-minute walk away, bakery, organic grocery store, tobacco press, Vival supermarket, wine cellar, restaurants, bars...

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.

Elegant 65 m2 duplex
Welcome to our duplex, located in the heart of downtown Nantes on the ground floor of a beautiful old building opposite Jules Vernes High School. In a pedestrian street, quiet (except during school hours), a short walk to Place Aristide Briand, it is a perfect base to explore the city. You can enjoy the proximity of a wide range of cultural sites, shops, excellent restaurants and food shops according to your desires and budget.

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.

Attic hideaway, Spa, Air conditioning, Parking, Bike
The rooftop hideaway, in the Canclaux rue Vauquelin district, is the perfect hideaway for couples. Mini private studio Air-conditioned, attic, with 2-seater spa, facing the TV, and equipped kitchen. The little extras: Free secure parking space until 8/06/26 and bicycles available. The proximity of transport, shops, 2 minutes' walk and the city centre, the elephant, are less than 5 minutes' drive.

The unsuspected - Private Spa and Sauna in Nantes
Immerse yourself in a haven of sweetness in the heart of Nantes. Private SPA with hot tub, sauna and XXL shower in a subdued atmosphere. An invitation to a break filled with complicity and passion. L'Insoupçonnée is the secret address for lovers in search of a sensory escape. ❤️Independent and private SPA area ❤️Professional hot tub with 2 reclining seats ❤️Spacious sauna for 2 ❤️XXL walk-in shower

*beautiful 2-room in hyper center*
Enjoy this beautiful, comfortable apartment in the hyper center, overlooking a quiet inner courtyard of a Haussmann building. Ideally located close to the cathedral, Place du Bouffay and the Castle of the Dukes of Brittany, you can enjoy all the restaurants, bars and shops the city has to offer. Perfect location for exploring Nantes.
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When is the best time to visit Nantes?
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| Avg. price | $85 AUD | $85 AUD | $86 AUD | $93 AUD | $93 AUD | $96 AUD | $99 AUD | $99 AUD | $96 AUD | $95 AUD | $93 AUD | $99 AUD |
| 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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110 properties feature pools

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

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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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