La Rochelle holiday lettings

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Scroll through and select from holiday rentals in La Rochelle to find one that's perfect for your trip. Whether you're staying in a holiday rental with a group or just with your pet, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a property to rent for everyone's needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Why visit La Rochelle

  • Rich maritime heritage: Discover La Rochelle's fascinating history through its impressive castle and local museums.
  • Scenic countryside: Explore the picturesque Charente countryside and visit stunning châteaux nearby.
  • Charming arboretum: Enjoy a peaceful stroll in the serene arboretum, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Vibrant atmosphere: Experience the lively ambiance of La Rochelle, filled with cultural experiences and activities.
  • Diverse accommodation options: Choose from a range of holiday rentals, from cosy cottages to stylish apartments.

Popular types of accommodation in La Rochelle

Planning a getaway to La Rochelle? The excitement begins as you select your ideal accommodation. Discover a range of popular holiday rentals, from charming houses and cosy cottages to stylish apartments. Whether you’re searching for villa rentals or comfortable accommodation options, La Rochelle has something to suit every traveller's needs. Enjoy transparency, savings, and peace of mind as you find the perfect place to unwind in this beautiful coastal gem.

  • Houses: The leading choice for visitors to La Rochelle, these homes offer a spacious and comfortable setting for families or groups.
  • Cottages: A delightful option for those seeking a quaint and charming stay, perfect for a romantic getaway or a peaceful retreat.
  • Apartments: Ideal for couples or solo travellers, these self-contained units provide the convenience of home in the heart of the city.
  • Villas: For a touch of luxury, villas offer ample space and often stunning views, making them a favourite for larger groups.
  • Chalets: Providing a cozy atmosphere, chalets are perfect for those who enjoy a rustic feel while exploring the beautiful surroundings.**

Top attractions near La Rochelle

La Rochelle offers a delightful blend of attractions, perfect for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can explore the serene arboretum, delve into the rich history at the local museum, or marvel at the impressive castle. Whether you're seeking outdoor adventures or a taste of heritage, La Rochelle has something to enchant every traveller.

  • Pays de la Vannerie Tourism Office: Located 4.3km from La Rochelle, this visitor centre offers adventure and outdoor activities, perfect for families seeking to explore the beautiful surroundings and engage in local crafts.
  • Château de Ray-sur-Saône: Situated 7.5km away, this enchanting castle exudes romance and culture, inviting visitors to wander through its historic halls and admire its stunning architecture and gardens.
  • Castle of Champlitte: Positioned 8.7km from La Rochelle, this history museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of the region, featuring fascinating exhibits that capture the essence of its past.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in La Rochelle, wander hand-in-hand along the picturesque Vieux Port, enjoy a candlelit dinner at a charming bistro, or take a serene boat trip to the nearby Île de Ré, basking in the stunning coastal views together.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in La Rochelle can explore the stunning aquarium, featuring a vast array of marine life, and enjoy a leisurely cycle along the picturesque seafront. Don't miss the chance to visit the historic Fort Boyard, where kids can learn about its fascinating history while having fun.

Things to do recommended for groups

Explore the charming Old Port, enjoy a guided tour of the historic towers, or take a boat trip to the nearby Île de Ré for stunning views and cycling. Don't miss the local seafood at the bustling market for a true taste of La Rochelle.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in 'La Rochelle

When travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's essential to filter your options according to your priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to La Rochelle with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to La Rochelle with young kids: Journeying with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities for their age, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are suitable for families.
  • Taking your pets with you to La Rochelle: For many, a family holiday feels incomplete without their beloved pet by their side. If that resonates with you, explore Vrbo accommodations that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting La Rochelle: If you're seeking holiday rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly accommodations. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near La Rochelle

La Rochelle is a charming city steeped in history, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding regions. Venture into the picturesque Charente countryside, visit stunning châteaux, and marvel at the iconic Monde Lighthouse. With its rich maritime heritage and vibrant atmosphere, La Rochelle offers a delightful mix of sightseeing opportunities and cultural experiences, ensuring a memorable holiday in France.

  • Guyonvelle: Situated 5.0km from La Rochelle, Guyonvelle offers a delightful escape for those seeking outdoor adventures, romantic getaways, or family fun. The city is particularly popular for its aquatic centre, which provides a range of activities suitable for all ages. Nearby, you'll discover a theme park that promises thrilling rides and entertainment, as well as captivating water features and a picturesque waterfall that are perfect for leisurely afternoons. The blend of natural beauty and recreational facilities makes Guyonvelle an ideal spot for a day trip.
  • La Quarte: Just 1.2km from La Rochelle, La Quarte is a charming city renowned for its stunning scenery, making it a popular choice for outdoor enthusiasts and couples alike. The highlight of La Quarte is its serene lake, which invites visitors to enjoy various activities such as picnicking, walking, or simply soaking in the tranquil surroundings. The picturesque landscapes and peaceful atmosphere create a romantic setting that is perfect for leisurely strolls or quiet reflection.
  • Pressigny: Located 1.9km from La Rochelle, Pressigny boasts beautiful outdoor spaces and scenic views, making it another excellent option for those seeking a romantic experience or a day in nature. The city's lake is a focal point, offering opportunities for boating and fishing, as well as lovely walking paths around its shores. The natural beauty of Pressigny provides a serene backdrop for visitors looking to unwind and appreciate the charming French countryside.

Best time to go to La Rochelle

If you're planning a trip to La Rochelle, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest months are July and July. Peak season runs in July, July to August, August to September and September, while off-peak times, like January, January, March, March, November and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

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January35.4°F (1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
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February37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February37.2°F (2.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowAverage
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April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.4°F (16.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July66.0°F (18.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
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August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
August65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
September59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
November43.3°F (6.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
December38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you eager to make savings on your next adventure? Being flexible with your travel dates can really pay off, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable discounts by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, feel free to utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your La Rochelle getaway

Learn about the unique charm of La Rochelle with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Exploring the natural landscape of La Rochelle

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, La Rochelle is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Montmorency Park (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Château de Ray-sur-Saône (11.8 mi / 18.9 km)

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in La Rochelle when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in La Rochelle, Bourgogne, a popular area to stay is the vibrant old town, known for its charming historic architecture and lively option. This area is great for those who appreciate a mix of culture and convenience, with numerous shops, cafés, and restaurants right at your doorstep. A stroll through the narrow cobbled streets will lead you to the impressive central market, where you can indulge in local delicacies and fresh produce.

Another fantastic option is the waterfront district, where you can enjoy stunning views of the river and the picturesque harbour. This area is particularly appealing for those who love outdoor activities, as it offers opportunities for boating and leisurely walks along the quay. Additionally, being close to the iconic towers that guard the entrance to the port adds an element of history and beauty to your stay.

In terms of accommodation, La Rochelle boasts a diverse range of properties, from cosy apartments to spacious family homes, ensuring there is something to suit every traveller's needs.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in La Rochelle?
Prices for holiday rentals in La Rochelle vary based on factors like travel dates, length of stay, accommodation type, and location. Simply enter your trip details to explore a wide range of options—whether you're traveling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Vrbo offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable rentals in La Rochelle to more spacious homes. To get the best value, book early and take advantage of Vrbo's free rewards program.
Are there any discounts for La Rochelle holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in La Rochelle on Vrbo, including special rates on new listings and savings for weekly or monthly stays with top amenities such as a pool or parking. There are several discounts for Last minute bookings, and Early bird bookings too. The best part is, there's no need for a discount code—just enter your travel dates and apply the discount filters to view the top rates.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in La Rochelle?
A long-stay holiday rental in La Rochelle is the best way to experience local living. Plus, you can make the most of long-stay discounts. Long-stay discounts are applied automatically when you enter your travel dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Are there any La Rochelle holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in La Rochelle with parking available—perfect for families or travellers who value the convenience of having a car during their stay. To easily find these properties, simply enter your travel details on Vrbo and use the "Parking available" filter under the amenities section. This makes it quick and easy to browse listings that suit your needs, whether you're planning a short city break or a longer stay.
How early should I book a La Rochelle holiday rental?
Book your La Rochelle holiday rental at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your holiday rental, the better the price.

*Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in La Rochelle?
In La Rochelle, Bourgogne, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight the region's rich history and beautiful landscapes. The charming Old Town, with its well-preserved medieval architecture, is a delightful area to wander, featuring the iconic Tour de la Lanterne and the bustling Place de la République, where local cafes and shops abound.

The nearby Port de La Rochelle offers picturesque views of the marina and is a great spot for leisurely strolls or enjoying fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants. For those interested in history, the Maritime Museum provides fascinating insights into the region's seafaring past.

Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the Parc Charruyer, a lovely green space superb for walking, cycling, or picnicking, while the nearby Île de Ré can be accessed for a day trip, offering beautiful beaches and scenic cycling paths.
Can I change or cancel my La Rochelle home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find La Rochelle holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Vrbo's handy "Free cancellation" search filter. We get that plans can change, so it's easy to filter properties that give you flexibility. If you need to make changes to an existing booking, drop your host a message. Go to "My Trips" in your account, click "Change or Cancel" and then "Message Host". Vrbo makes it easy to book with confidence.
Why should I join Vrbo as a host?
Joining Vrbo as a host opens the door to a global community of travellers seeking unique stays, giving you the opportunity to earn income from your property on your terms. With user-friendly tools, dedicated support, and exposure on major travel sites, Vrbo makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.

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Are all fees included in the La Rochelle holiday rental prices shown on Vrbo?
Vrbo provides upfront pricing from the moment you start your search. There are no hidden fees added during the check-out process. This allows you to compare properties with ease and plan your trip with confidence.
What is VrboCare™ and how does it work?
Vrbo's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With VrboCare™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable.

If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
What can I expect from Vrbo customer service and VrboCare™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, VrboCare™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way.

Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
Can I plan a group trip on Vrbo?
Vrbo's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favorites, and build the perfect itinerary together.

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