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Briançon vacation rentals

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Find the perfect place for your stay in Briançon by choosing from 34 houses, 380 apartments, and other vacation rentals. Whether you’re traveling with friends, family, or just with your pet, vacation rentals have the best amenities for hanging out with the people that matter most, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a rental that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

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Why visit Briançon

  • Stunning Alpine scenery: Experience breathtaking views of the mountains and scenic national parks in the Hautes-Alpes.
  • Historic forts: Explore the rich history of Briançon through its well-preserved historic forts and architecture.
  • Outdoor sports: Enjoy a variety of outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and adventure sports.
  • Charming neighborhoods: Wander through picturesque neighborhoods filled with local culture and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Budget-friendly accommodations: Choose from cozy apartments and charming chalets for a comfortable stay.

Popular types of accommodation in Briançon

If you're planning a getaway to Briançon, you're in for a treat. Our most popular vacation rental options include cozy apartments, charming chalets, and spacious houses. Whether you're looking for house rentals or villa rentals, we've got a variety of accommodations to fit your needs. Explore the best vacation rentals in Briançon for a memorable stay filled with comfort and convenience.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation stays in Briançon, offering comfort and convenience for travelers.
  • Chalets: A charming option, these cozy mountain lodges provide a unique alpine experience.
  • Houses: Ideal for families or groups, these homes offer privacy and space for relaxation.
  • Cottages: Quaint and inviting, these smaller homes are perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Condos: Modern and well-equipped, condos offer a blend of comfort and amenities for visitors.**

Top attractions in and around Briançon

Briançon, nestled in the Hautes-Alpes, is perfect for skiing, adventure, and sports vacations. Visitors can explore historic forts, scenic national parks, and breathtaking mountains, catering to outdoor enthusiasts and culture seekers alike. For a memorable trip, consider vacation rentals in Provence, family-friendly activities, or hiking the Briançon trails to immerse yourself in the stunning landscape and vibrant local culture.

  • Vauban Fortress: This historic fort, located within Briançon, showcases impressive military architecture and offers a glimpse into France's rich cultural history. Explore its ramparts and enjoy stunning views of the surrounding mountains.
  • Serre Chevalier Villeneuve: Located 4 miles from Briançon, this ski resort is perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Enjoy skiing, snowboarding, and a variety of outdoor activities amid breathtaking alpine scenery.
  • Park House Briancon: Situated within Briançon, this visitor center is a family-friendly hub. Engage in outdoor activities and discover the natural beauty of the region, making it ideal for adventurers of all ages.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Briançon, indulge in skiing together at Chantemerle Serre Chevalier Ski Resort or Serre Chevalier Villeneuve, both just 4 miles away. Don't miss the breathtaking views from the Prorel Gondola, perfect for an adventurous day out in the stunning outdoors.

Things to do recommended for families

Families vacationing in Briançon can have a blast at the Luge Monty Express, an exhilarating amusement ride just 5 miles away. For a fun winter experience, head to Patinore Villeneuve, an ice skating rink offering sports and adventure vibes, also located 5 miles from Briançon.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of Grimp'in Forest's zipline ropes course, enjoy a round at Montgenevre Golf Course, and tackle the Via Ferrata Rocher du Bez Trail for stunning scenery. These activities promise adventure and fun for your group in the beautiful Hautes-Alpes region.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation in Briançon

If you're traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to prioritize the right filters in your search. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Briançon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Briançon with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Briançon: For many families, a trip wouldn't feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If you can relate to this, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Briançon: If you're in search of vacation rentals with special offers for stays of a month or more, you've come to the perfect spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. 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 Briançon

Briançon offers an unforgettable vacation experience, perfect for adventure seekers and history buffs alike. Nestled in the stunning Hautes-Alpes, the city features charming neighborhoods and mountain resorts, ideal for skiing and outdoor sports. Explore the breathtaking Provence scenery and immerse yourself in a vibrant culture while enjoying budget-friendly accommodations. Whether you’re seeking thrilling adventures or tranquil moments, Briançon and its surrounding areas promise a memorable getaway.

  • Montgenevre: Nestled just 4 miles from Briançon, Montgenevre is a premier destination for winter sports enthusiasts. Known for its stunning ski resorts and expansive ski fields, this charming city offers an exhilarating adventure for both novice and experienced skiers. Beyond the slopes, visitors can explore the breathtaking surroundings, including picturesque valleys and serene lakes, making it a perfect spot for outdoor activities year-round. Montgenevre's vibrant atmosphere and stunning alpine views provide an unforgettable backdrop for your vacation.
  • La Salle-les-Alpes: Located 5 miles from Briançon, La Salle-les-Alpes is a delightful city that promises adventure and excitement. Renowned for its exceptional skiing opportunities, this area features top-notch ski fields and resorts, catering to all skill levels. Nature lovers will appreciate the nearby national parks and scenic valleys that invite exploration and outdoor fun. With its quaint charm and proximity to the mountains, La Salle-les-Alpes is an ideal base for those looking to immerse themselves in the beauty of the French Alps.
  • Monetier-les-Bains: Situated 8 miles from Briançon, Monetier-les-Bains is a picturesque city known for its captivating natural landscapes and vibrant outdoor activities. This destination is particularly famous for its ski resorts and fields, making it a haven for winter sports lovers. In addition to skiing, visitors can enjoy the stunning mountain vistas and explore nearby national and state parks. With its blend of adventure and relaxation opportunities, Monetier-les-Bains is a fantastic choice for travelers seeking both excitement and tranquility in the heart of the Alps.

Best time to go to Briançon

If you're planning a trip to Briançon, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in February and July to August, while off-peak times, like May and October to November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January19.4°F (-7.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
February21.4°F (-5.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighModerately High
March26.6°F (-3.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High
April33.3°F (0.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
June50.4°F (10.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
July55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August55.0°F (12.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September48.4°F (9.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately Low
October40.6°F (4.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowModerately Low
November28.8°F (-1.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
December21.9°F (-5.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageModerately High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save on your upcoming trip? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a big difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, consider booking a longer stay to enjoy considerable savings. To discover a Vrbo property that aligns with your budget, take advantage of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning made easy

Vrbo’s Trip Board is designed to help you plan your travels effortlessly. Here, you can create new trips, keep your plans on track, and manage your bookings all in one place. Your saved or booked properties are conveniently organized into categories: Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To check out your Trip Boards, simply head over to: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The adventurous area of Briançon awaits your stay

The area's history and monuments are just a few of the reasons to vacation in Briançon. Renowned for its skiing, hiking and theme park, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our vacation rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Briançon

Are you looking for top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your vacation home and check out everything that makes Briançon a fun place to get away. Here are some of the major attractions to see, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Chantemerle Serre Chevalier Ski Resort (3.6 mi / 5.8 km)
  • Montgenevre Golf Course (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Serre Chevalier Villeneuve (4.5 mi / 7.3 km)
  • Montgenevre Ski Resort (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Patinore Villeneuve (5.4 mi / 8.7 km)
  • Les Grands Bains de Monetier (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Briançon

Whether you're looking for exciting outdoor activities or just want to appreciate the scenery, Briançon is a great place to get outside. These are some of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Lake Pontillas (5.6 mi / 8.9 km)
  • Col d'Izoard (6.9 mi / 11.1 km)
  • Clarée Valley (8.2 mi / 13.1 km)
  • Les Grands Bains de Monetier (8.5 mi / 13.7 km)
  • Alpine Botanical Garden of Lautaret (15.2 mi / 24.4 km)
  • Col du Galibier (16.2 mi / 26 km)

How to get to and around Briançon

If you prefer train travel, make your way to Briancon (XBC-Briancon Train Station) or Briançon Station to see more of the city.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Briancon?
Finding the right spot in Briancon depends on your trip's focus, and Vrbo helps you discover a whole place to yourself with more space and privacy. The Old Town stands out as a central and popular choice, offering a blend of history and convenience for various guests. Here are some top picks:
  • Best for first-time visitors and families: Old Town — This historic area features over 320 vacation rentals, including many apartments and houses. It's a short walk to the Vauban Fortress and offers easy access to local restaurants and grocery stores.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Briancon?
Guests to Briancon often choose apartments, which make up the majority of vacation rentals with over 400 available. These are particularly popular for their convenience and central locations, especially in the Old Town area, where you'll find over 270 apartments. Houses are also a sought-after option, providing more space and privacy for families and groups looking to settle in comfortably.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Briancon usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Briancon are well-equipped to ensure a comfortable stay, offering a range of amenities that cater to various needs. You'll commonly find fully equipped kitchens, outdoor areas for relaxation, and balconies or terraces to enjoy the mountain air. Many properties also provide convenient parking, high-speed internet access, and laundry facilities, making longer stays or family trips much easier.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Briancon?
Yes, Briancon offers over 100 family-friendly vacation rentals, making it easy to plan a trip with your loved ones. You'll find a good selection of apartments and houses designed to accommodate families. The Old Town area is a great starting point, with nearly 70 family-friendly options. These rentals often include amenities such as high chairs, travel cribs, games, fully equipped kitchens, and laundry facilities to make your stay more comfortable.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Briancon?
Yes, you'll find over 200 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Briancon, so your furry companions can join your adventure. Apartments are the most common type of pet-friendly accommodation, with houses also available. The Old Town neighborhood is particularly welcoming, offering nearly 200 pet-friendly properties. Many of these rentals feature pet-friendly policies and some even include secured yards, providing a comfortable environment for everyone.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Briancon?
Briancon provides over 190 vacation rentals suitable for large groups, ensuring everyone has space to relax and enjoy their trip together. The Old Town is an excellent choice for groups, with over 130 properties that can accommodate multiple guests. Here, you'll discover houses and villas that often come with multiple bedrooms and bathrooms, large dining areas for shared meals, ample parking, and fully equipped kitchens, perfect for group gatherings.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Briancon?
For those seeking an elevated experience, Briancon features over 25 luxury vacation rentals. The Old Town area is home to 15 of these upscale properties, including elegant houses and spacious villas. These premium rentals often boast amenities such as private hot tubs, stunning mountain views, and expansive balconies, providing a sophisticated and comfortable retreat.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Briancon?
Yes, Briancon offers a wide selection of over 390 budget-friendly vacation rentals, providing great value for your stay. The Old Town neighborhood is a prime location for these options, with over 260 properties available, primarily apartments. These rentals often come with fully equipped kitchens, allowing you to save on dining out, and laundry facilities, which can help reduce travel costs, making your trip more economical.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Briancon?
In Briancon, travelers will find a wide selection of pet-friendly house rentals, with over 200 options available. This picturesque town in the French Alps offers a unique blend of historical architecture and stunning mountain scenery, making it an attractive destination for both families and outdoor enthusiasts. Many of the vacation rentals in the area come equipped with modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, cozy living spaces, and sometimes even balconies or terraces that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding peaks.The town is well-known for its proximity to various outdoor activities, including skiing, hiking, and mountain biking, appealing to those who enjoy an active lifestyle. Additionally, Briancon is home to several parks and green spaces where pets are welcome, allowing visitors to explore the natural beauty of the region alongside their furry companions. The nearby Serre Chevalier ski area is particularly popular in winter, providing access to numerous slopes and trails.
Are there any vacation rentals in Briancon with a hot tub?
Yes, several vacation rentals in Briancon come equipped with a hot tub, perfect for relaxing and unwinding. You can find these amenities in both apartments and houses. The Old Town neighborhood offers a few properties featuring hot tubs, and some even include saunas, adding to your comfort and relaxation during your stay.
Are there any Briancon vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Briancon with parking available—perfect for families or travelers 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Briancon?
In Briancon, popular vacation rental amenities include kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals after a day of exploring the stunning mountainous landscape. Many rentals are located near ski resorts, making it convenient for winter sports enthusiasts. Travelers can expect features like coffee and tea makers for a warm beverage to enjoy on chilly mornings, along with balconies that provide breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains.
When is the best time to visit Briancon for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Briançon for a vacation rental is during the peak season from June to August. This vibrant period attracts outdoor enthusiasts and families eager to explore the stunning landscapes of the French Alps. With warm temperatures ranging from the mid-60s to mid-80s Fahrenheit, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and sightseeing in the charming old town, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site.July stands out as the most popular month, offering a lively option filled with festivals and events that celebrate local culture and cuisine. The long days and pleasant weather make it ideal for outdoor adventures, whether you're tackling hiking trails or relaxing at a café while soaking in the picturesque views.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in October. This shoulder season allows you to enjoy the tranquil beauty of Briançon, as the summer crowds have dispersed. You'll have the opportunity to marvel at the stunning autumn foliage and explore the breathtaking landscapes without the hustle and bustle of peak season.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Briançon will depend on whether you prefer the vibrant energy of summer activities or the serene beauty of fall.
How early should I book a Briancon vacation rental?
Book your Briancon vacation 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 vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Vrbo booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
What are the top attractions in Briancon, Provence, France?
In Briançon, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that highlight its rich history and stunning natural surroundings. The old town, known for its fortifications designed by the famous architect Vauban, offers picturesque narrow streets and charming squares. Here, you can visit the impressive Church of Notre Dame and enjoy views from the various ramparts that overlook the town.The Serre Chevalier ski area, easily accessible from Briançon, is a major draw for winter sports enthusiasts, providing a range of skiing and snowboarding opportunities. In the summer months, the area transforms into a paradise for hiking and mountain biking, with trails leading through beautiful alpine scenery.Nearby, the stunning Parc National des Écrins offers breathtaking landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a superb destination for nature lovers.
Can I change or cancel my Briancon home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Briancon vacation 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 rentals give you the privacy of having the entire place to yourself, and for extra flexibility, some travelers can choose to pay over time with Affirm. Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, 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 travelers 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 cozy cabin or a beach condo, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.
Are all fees included in the Briancon vacation 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 like last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Vrbo customer service is available 24/7 to help resolve problems quickly and effectively. Vrbo also offers support via live chat through our Help Center, 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 organizing 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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