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Vacation rentals in Besançon

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Stay near Besançon's top sights

Victor Hugo Birthplace15 locals recommend
Parc Micaud station31 locals recommend
Megarama22 locals recommend
Micaud Park22 locals recommend
La Boucle4 locals recommend
La Rodia19 locals recommend

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Besançon

  • Total rentals

    1K properties

  • Total number of reviews

    47K reviews

  • Family-friendly rentals

    280 properties are a good fit for families

  • Pet-friendly rentals

    270 properties allow pets

  • Rentals with a pool

    60 properties have a pool

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    530 properties have a dedicated workspace

Frequently Asked Questions

  • How is the weather in Besançon?

    Besançon experiences a moderate climate. Summers, from June to August, are warm with temperatures ranging from 68°F to 79°F (20°C to 26°C). Winters, from December to February, can be cold with temperatures averaging around 32°F to 41°F (0°C to 5°C), perfect for indoor activities or a cozy café visit.

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

    Discover the history and culture of Besançon by visiting the Citadel of Besançon, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology. For a refreshing encounter with nature, explore the botanical garden at the University of Franche-Comté.

  • What is the best time of year to visit Besançon?

    Many travelers visit Besançon in the summer months from June to August when the weather is delightful and events like the Besançon Music Festival are taking place. However, December is also an attractive time to visit for the annual Christmas Market, noted for its festive atmosphere and local crafts.

  • What are the best places to stay in Besançon?

    The city center, known as Boucle, is often recommended for its proximity to attractions and local eateries. Another popular choice is the Battant neighborhood, with its charming streets and historic buildings. The area around the University of Franche-Comté is known for its vibrant atmosphere.

  • What are the best places to visit in Besançon?

    The Citadel of Besançon, Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology, and the University of Franche-Comté's botanical garden are all worth a visit. Don't miss out on the charming Cathedral of Saint Jean and the historic Porte Noire, a Roman triumphal arch.

  • What are some hiking trails in Besançon?

    Besançon features various hiking trails. The Sentier de Vauban is a popular choice with stunning views of the city. The trail around Fort Griffon also offers panoramic vistas and historical insights. For a less strenuous option, take a tranquil walk along the Doubs River.

  • What are some family activities to do in Besançon?

    Families can enjoy visits to the Besançon Zoo at the Citadel, a ride on the Rodia Park's miniature train, or a stroll around the Micaud Park. The Museum of Time is another engaging option, with its fascinating exhibits on the history of clockmaking.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas in Besançon?

    Venture out to close-by towns for a day trip from Besançon. The scenic town of Dole, 52 kilometers (32 miles) away, is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture. For nature lovers, the Doubs River Valley, a mere 20 kilometers (12 miles) away, is a wonderful destination with its breathtaking landscapes and charming villages.

  • Are there vacation rentals with a dedicated workspace in Besançon?

    Yes! Work meets play with ease at over 530 vacation rentals in Besançon featuring dedicated workspaces. Stay connected and productive in your home away from home.

  • Are there Besançon vacation rentals on Airbnb with pools?

    Yes! Dive into the perfect getaway at one of over 60 vacation homes with pools in Besançon, available on Airbnb. Make a splash and soak up the sun in style!

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