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50 properties feature pools

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"Mathilde", 46 m2, historic city center, Caen
Located on Rue Froide in Caen, you will discover a 46 m2 apartment that combines the charm of the old, thanks to its Caen stone walls, with the comfort of the modern with its fully equipped kitchen. Overlooking a quiet courtyard. On the street, you will find all the local shops: supermarket, bakery, pharmacy, banks, shops... Tourist sites, train station, theater, Cargö, universities, CHU, etc. are within walking distance or accessible by public transport. The tram is only 500m away!

Bayeuzen – The Sea – Balneotherapy cabin with 180° sea view
Beautiful Luxurious and Romantic Cabin, unique in France, with exceptional sea views from your bed or your spa! For a marriage proposal or a magical night out of time, this place will make you want to stay there. Cocooning moment guaranteed. All the comforts available. Balneotherapy, equipped kitchen, queen size bed with 3-meter bay window to sleep with your eyes riveted towards the sea. Self check-in via digicode. Discretion and privacy guaranteed. Options available on our site.

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.

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.

2 rooms 36 m2 at the Abbaye-Aux-Dames
On the ground floor of a 15th century building classified as a historic monument, this 2-room apartment of 36 m2, completely renovated, can accommodate up to 4 guests. If you like the charm of the old, this place is for you. 100 m from the Abbaye aux Dames, in a small quiet street, the city center is within a 10-minute walk: Vaugueux district, port, castle... Parking is free in the neighborhood. We live next door and can easily help you if needed.

Beachfront Suite (Balneotherapy + Sauna)
Welcome to this charming apartment completely renovated in a 19th century residence. You will be charmed by its decor and amenities. Ideal for one or more nights of relaxation. Whether you are solo or a couple, there is no doubt that you will have a pleasant time there. At your disposal: - a 2-seater sauna - a Jacuzzi for 2 "face to face" You'll also love the connected TV, walk-in shower, and all the little touches that await you.

"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.

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 geographical location - Thoughtfully designed decor - Close to shops, transport and monuments of Caen - Provision of all household linen (sheets, towels, tea towels, etc.) - Two spacious bedrooms You'll have a wonderful stay with us!

Parking Included | charming 45 m², hyper center
Welcome to our 45 m² apartment, located on Rue du Havre, in the heart of Caen! 🌆 What you'll love: • Private parking nearby 🚗 • Easy access by elevator 🚪 • Wooded balcony for relaxation 🌿 • Close to the racecourse, port and castle 🏰 Ideal for exploring the city or savoring local cuisine🍽️, this apartment is the perfect starting point for all your adventures!

Reine Mathilde – Charming 2Bedroom Historic Center
Charming apartment located at the foot of the Abbaye aux Dames in Caen’s historic city center. Ideal for exploring the city on foot, this comfortable and fully equipped apartment can host up to 4 guests. The space includes a living area, two bedroom and a bathroom. Free street parking and a paid public parking garage are available nearby within 100 to 400 meters.

Small peaceful haven with jacuzzi
Enjoy a stylish experience at this centrally-located place. Beautiful little villa set back from the main road and only a few minutes' walk to downtown Caen. - Terrace with brazier - Reversible heating, Air conditioning - Provision of all linens (sheets, bath towels, tea towels...) - Welcome gifts: soap, shampoo, coffee capsules... - Cleaning upon departure

Manoir des Equerres - historic Normandy immersion
On the first floor of our family manor house, immerse yourself in the authentic charm of a 50 m² apartment steeped in history. With its period moldings and warm atmosphere, it's the perfect base for exploring the region year-round. You'll find a fully equipped kitchen, a comfortable living room, and all the amenities for a truly delightful stay.
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When is the best time to visit Caen?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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| Avg. price | ﺩ.ﺇ 253 | ﺩ.ﺇ 253 | ﺩ.ﺇ 246 | ﺩ.ﺇ 246 | ﺩ.ﺇ 268 | ﺩ.ﺇ 264 | ﺩ.ﺇ 294 | ﺩ.ﺇ 312 | ﺩ.ﺇ 272 | ﺩ.ﺇ 253 | ﺩ.ﺇ 246 | ﺩ.ﺇ 264 |
| Avg. temp | 6°C | 6°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 16°C | 18°C | 18°C | 16°C | 13°C | 9°C | 6°C |
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.
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