Saint-François vacation rentals

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Experience the enchanting allure of Saint-François, where stunning sandy beaches meet a vibrant atmosphere filled with local charm. This idyllic destination offers captivating excursions to Butterfly Island, thrilling outdoor adventures, and a family-friendly ambiance that invites travelers to relax and explore. With a diverse selection of vacation rentals, from cozy apartments to luxurious villas, you’ll find the perfect home base to create unforgettable memories in this tropical paradise, all while enjoying the space and amenities of a true retreat.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts - Saint-François

Showing deals for:Dec 4 - Dec 11

Outdoor dining
Pool
Living area
Living area
Exceptional
(33 reviews)

house / villa - ST FRANCOIS

Saint-François

11% off
$298
$2,086 for 7 nights
All fees included
house / villa - ST FRANCOIS
Outdoor dining
Pool
Living area
Exterior
Very Good
(7 reviews)

Villa with pool jacuzzi and sauna, secure 2 minutes from the beach.

Sainte-Anne

9% off
$104
$727 for 7 nights
All fees included
Villa with pool jacuzzi and sauna, secure 2 minutes from the beach.
Interior
Pool
Private kitchen
Room
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Villa Bel Plaisi - Tropical villa with private pool - 7 pers - Le Moule

Le Moule

17% off
$209
$1,465 for 7 nights
All fees included
Villa Bel Plaisi - Tropical villa with private pool - 7 pers - Le Moule
Room
Pool
Dining room
Property grounds
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

House / Villa - SAINT FRANCOIS

Saint-François

8% off
$384
$2,689 for 7 nights
All fees included
House / Villa - SAINT FRANCOIS
Outdoor dining
Property grounds
Property grounds
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(58 reviews)

bungalow - Saint -François

Saint-François

5% off
$86
$604 for 7 nights
All fees included
bungalow - Saint -François
Private kitchen
Pool
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(43 reviews)

Apt T3 waterfront Oceanview Luxury Residence - Ste Anne Guadeloupe

Sainte-Anne

8% off
$214
$1,495 for 7 nights
All fees included
Apt T3 waterfront Oceanview Luxury Residence - Ste Anne Guadeloupe
Interior
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Wonderful
(19 reviews)

Caribgites, the Butterfly studio

Sainte-Anne

5% off
$80
$561 for 7 nights
All fees included
Caribgites, the Butterfly studio
Room
Outdoor dining
Pool
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(12 reviews)

Ti Sucrier* apartment Marina view Residence with swimming pool

Saint-François

8% off
$105
$738 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ti Sucrier* apartment Marina view Residence with swimming pool
Exterior
Pool
Property grounds
Dining
Excellent
(8 reviews)

Ticarbets T3 *** - Résidence Manganao - Saint-François

Saint-François

8% off
$149
$1,046 for 7 nights
All fees included
Ticarbets T3 *** - Résidence Manganao - Saint-François
Property grounds
Pool
Exterior
Room
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Dream apartment cradled by the trade winds

Saint-François

8% off
$110
$767 for 7 nights
All fees included
Dream apartment cradled by the trade winds
Terrace/patio
Pool
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(65 reviews)

Villa Majeya - Modern comfort, exotic setting near the beach

Saint-François

9% off
$205
$1,435 for 7 nights
All fees included
Villa Majeya - Modern comfort, exotic setting near the beach
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Find out more about Saint-François

Why visit Saint-François

  • Stunning Beaches: Saint-François boasts beautiful sandy shores perfect for relaxation and water activities.
  • Butterfly Island Excursions: Enjoy day trips to nearby Butterfly Island, known for its vibrant wildlife and scenic views.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: The welcoming locals and safe environment make it an ideal destination for families.
  • Diverse Vacation Rentals: Choose from cozy apartments to luxurious villas, catering to all types of travelers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in various outdoor activities, from snorkeling to hiking, in a serene setting.

Popular types of accommodation in Saint-François

Explore the charm of Saint-François with our diverse range of vacation rentals. From cozy apartments to luxurious villas and houses, there’s something for every traveler. Popular options include villa rentals in Saint-François, perfect for families or groups seeking space and comfort. Whether you’re after a beachfront escape or a serene retreat, our selection of Saint-François villa rentals will help you create unforgettable memories in beautiful Guadeloupe.

  • Apartments: The top choice for vacation rentals in Saint-François, offering comfortable living spaces for couples or solo travelers.
  • Villas: A luxurious option, these spacious homes provide privacy and stunning views, perfect for families or groups.
  • Houses: Ideal for those seeking a home-away-from-home experience, these rentals cater to all types of travelers.
  • Cottages: Charming and quaint, these cozy spaces are great for a peaceful retreat near the beach.
  • Condos: Convenient and modern, condos are a popular choice for travelers looking for amenities and easy access to local attractions.**

Top attractions in and around Saint-François

Saint-François is the ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts, offering stunning scenery and various attractions. Visitors can enjoy beautiful beaches, including nudist options, and explore picturesque capes. Whether you're traveling solo, with friends, or family, this charming location has plenty of outdoor experiences and scenic spots to make your vacation unforgettable.

  • Raisins Clairs Beach: A beautiful, serene beach located 0.6 miles from Saint-François, perfect for sunbathing and relaxing with stunning coastal views and soft sands.
  • Pointe Tarare Nude/Naturiste Beach: A welcoming nudist beach situated within Saint-François, offering a liberating experience in a tranquil and natural setting, ideal for those seeking a clothing-optional atmosphere.
  • Point des Chateaux: A picturesque cape within Saint-François featuring breathtaking scenery and beach vibes, perfect for hiking and enjoying panoramic ocean views.

Things to do recommended for couples

Looking for a romantic getaway in Saint-François? Enjoy a delightful meal at Les Salines, just 6 miles away, or savor the flavors at La Maison du Crabe, located 9 miles from town. Both spots offer a charming atmosphere perfect for couples seeking a memorable dining experience.

Things to do recommended for families

In Saint-François, families can have a blast at the beautiful beaches like Plage de la Pointe des Châteaux, enjoy a fun day at the local market, and explore the vibrant underwater world through snorkeling excursions. Don't miss out on the kite surfing lessons for an adventurous twist.

Things to do recommended for groups

Enjoy a round of golf at Golf International de Saint Francois, then explore the romantic Damoiseau Distillery for a taste of local rum. Finally, immerse yourselves in the lively atmosphere of the Spice Market, where you can shop and experience the vibrant culture of Guadeloupe.

*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 Saint-François

When traveling with a group, family, pets, or planning an extended stay, it's essential to prioritize your preferences. Here are some helpful tips for booking on Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Saint-François with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Saint-François with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, you should think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Saint-François: For many families, a vacation wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet joining the fun. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly properties come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Saint-François: If you're in search of vacation rentals that offer discounts for month-long stays, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding amenities like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to enhance your search.

Where to stay in and around Saint-François

Saint-François, a charming coastal city in Guadeloupe, offers stunning beaches and breathtaking scenery perfect for relaxation. Explore the serene residential areas, unwind in paradise, and embark on excursions to nearby attractions like Butterfly Island. With a family-friendly atmosphere and friendly locals, you'll discover a unique blend of tranquility and adventure, making it an ideal destination for outdoor enthusiasts seeking both excitement and secluded retreats.

  • Sainte-Anne: Located 7 miles from Saint-François, Sainte-Anne is a vibrant city that attracts visitors with its stunning beaches and picturesque outdoor scenery. Known for its laid-back atmosphere, travelers can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing at local courses and exploring the beautiful marina. The nearby reefs provide excellent opportunities for snorkeling and diving, making it a perfect spot for outdoor enthusiasts. Sainte-Anne’s sandy shores are ideal for sunbathing and relaxation, while the scenic views are perfect for photography lovers.
  • Anse des Rochers: Nestled in close proximity to Saint-François, Anse des Rochers is a charming village that entices travelers with its serene beaches and stunning coastal views. Visitors can immerse themselves in outdoor activities such as underwater sports or treat themselves to rejuvenating body treatments at local spas. The village is highlighted by its beautiful beach, marina, and vibrant reef ecosystem, making it an excellent destination for both relaxation and adventure. Anse des Rochers offers a tranquil escape with a focus on nature and well-being.
  • Dubédou: Dubédou is a quaint village located near Saint-François, perfect for those seeking a peaceful beach experience. With its inviting sandy shores and nearby dock port, visitors can enjoy leisurely days by the water. The local marina offers opportunities for boating and fishing, while the scenic surroundings provide a perfect backdrop for outdoor explorations. Dubédou’s relaxed atmosphere allows travelers to unwind and fully appreciate the natural beauty of Guadeloupe, making it a hidden gem worth exploring.

Best time to go to Saint-François

If you're planning a trip to Saint-François, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is September. Peak season runs from January to March, while off-peak times, like May to June and October tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January77.9°F (25.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
February77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
March77.9°F (25.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April78.8°F (26.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
May80.4°F (26.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
June81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
July81.7°F (27.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
August82.2°F (27.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
September82.8°F (28.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
October82.0°F (27.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November80.6°F (27.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December79.0°F (26.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you aiming to cut costs on your upcoming trip? One effective strategy is to be flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, utilize our filters to sort by price, location, and type of vacation rental. We're here to help you find the best options for your needs.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a convenient platform for you to plan new trips, manage your existing plans, or organize your bookings. Your saved or booked properties are neatly categorized into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips for easy access. To check out Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

The waterfront setting of Saint-François is ready to explore

The island views and surrounding scenery provide a peaceful ambiance to your vacation home in Saint-François. This scenic city is known for its bars, golfing and coffeehouses. Many rental homes come with outdoor spaces, separate dining areas and full kitchens, perfect if you want to enjoy some home-cooked meals.

Activities and attractions in Saint-François

Do you want to discover attractions to see in the city? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable vacation rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Saint-François a fun place to get away. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Golf International de Saint Francois (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • Karucoco Parc (6.1 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Aquarium of Guadeloupe (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Exploring the natural features in Saint-François

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to spend some time taking in the scenery, Saint-François is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. Here are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city center:

  • Raisins Clairs Beach (0.6 mi / 1 km)
  • Plage du Manganao (0.9 mi / 1.5 km)
  • Plage de l'Anse des Rochers (1.7 mi / 2.8 km)
  • Anse de la Gourde (4.5 mi / 7.2 km)
  • Plage de Bois Jolan (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
  • Ste-Anne Beach (6.9 mi / 11 km)

Transportation options to and around Saint-François

The nearest airport is in a-Pitre (PTP-Pointe-a-Pitre Intl. Airport (PTP), located 16.2 mi (26 km) from the city center. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could also fly into Grand-Bourg (GBJ-Marie-Galante), which is 26.6 mi (42.8 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best areas to stay in a vacation rental in Saint-Francois?
Saint-Francois offers over 1,300 vacation rentals, providing whole-home space, privacy, and room to settle in comfortably for any trip type. You'll find a significant number of villas and apartments, alongside houses, which are popular choices for guests. Over 440 luxury vacation rentals are available for those seeking upscale amenities, while over 660 budget-friendly options ensure great value. For larger gatherings, over 380 vacation rentals cater to groups, offering ample space and privacy.
What are the most popular vacation rentals in Saint-Francois?
Villas and apartments are the most popular vacation rentals in Saint-Francois, offering guests whole-home privacy and ample space to relax. With over 560 villas available, these properties are often chosen by families and groups seeking spacious layouts and private outdoor areas for their stay. Over 480 apartments provide a comfortable base for couples or smaller families, often featuring convenient locations and a cozy atmosphere. Houses, with over 300 properties, also offer a desirable choice for those looking for a more secluded experience.
What amenities do vacation rentals in Saint-Francois usually offer?
Vacation rentals in Saint-Francois typically offer a range of amenities designed for a comfortable and convenient stay. You can expect to find air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and fully equipped kitchens for preparing meals. Many properties also include a washer for laundry needs, convenient parking, and inviting outdoor areas or balconies for enjoying the tropical breeze. Pools are a common feature, providing a refreshing option for relaxation.
Are there family-friendly vacation rentals in Saint-Francois?
Yes, Saint-Francois offers over 740 family-friendly vacation rentals, making it easy to plan a trip with loved ones. You'll find many villas, apartments, and houses well-suited for families, providing ample space and privacy. These properties often come with essential amenities like fully equipped kitchens for meal preparation, laundry facilities for convenience, and high chairs or travel cribs for younger guests.
Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Saint-Francois?
Yes, you can find over 230 pet-friendly vacation rentals in Saint-Francois, welcoming your furry companions. Villas, apartments, and houses are common property types that accommodate pets. Many of these vacation rentals offer outdoor spaces for pets to enjoy, and a selection of properties include secured yards for added convenience.
What are the best areas for group vacation rentals in Saint-Francois?
For group vacation rentals in Saint-Francois, you'll find over 380 properties designed to accommodate larger gatherings. Villas and houses are excellent choices, offering ample space, multiple bedrooms, and privacy for everyone. These vacation rentals often feature fully equipped kitchens for shared meals, convenient parking for several vehicles, and inviting outdoor areas perfect for socializing and relaxation.
What are the best luxury vacation rentals in Saint-Francois?
Saint-Francois offers over 440 luxury vacation rentals, providing an elevated experience for a memorable getaway. Villas are a prominent choice for luxury stays, with over 310 high-end properties available, often featuring expansive layouts and exquisite finishes. These premium vacation rentals frequently include private pools for exclusive relaxation, inviting hot tubs, and stunning ocean views from private balconies or terraces.
Are there any budget-friendly vacation rentals in Saint-Francois?
Yes, Saint-Francois offers over 660 budget-friendly vacation rentals, providing great value for your trip. Apartments and houses are popular choices for guests seeking affordability without compromising on comfort. These vacation rentals often include fully equipped kitchens, allowing you to prepare your own meals and save on dining expenses. Many also provide laundry facilities and free parking, adding to the overall value of your stay.
Are there any vacation rentals in Saint-Francois with a pool?
Yes, Saint-Francois offers over 1,000 vacation rentals with pools, providing a refreshing way to enjoy the tropical climate. Villas, apartments, and houses commonly feature pools. You'll find options with private pools for exclusive use and enhanced privacy, as well as shared pools that are great for socializing. Many properties also boast inviting outdoor pools, perfect for a leisurely swim under the sun.
Are there any remote work vacation rentals in Saint-Francois?
In Saint-Francois, Grande, Guadeloupe, there are numerous remote work vacation rentals available, with around 1,118 options to choose from. Travelers can expect properties equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay, such as free Wi-Fi, dedicated desk spaces, and ergonomic chairs. Many rentals also feature comfortable living areas and fully equipped kitchens, making it easy to balance work and leisure.The area is known for its beautiful beaches and vibrant local culture, providing plenty of opportunities to unwind after work. Visitors can explore nearby attractions like the stunning Plage des Raisins Clairs and the picturesque marina, which offer a variety of dining and recreational activities. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Saint-Francois vacation rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of vacation rentals in Saint-Francois 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 Saint-Francois?
In Saint-Francois, popular vacation rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Many properties also feature private decks or patios, providing a superb spot to relax and enjoy the tropical surroundings. A coffee and tea maker is commonly included, ensuring that travelers can enjoy their morning brew at their convenience. For those seeking relaxation, private pools are a sought-after amenity, offering a secluded space to unwind. Additionally, onsite parking is typically available, making it convenient for guests with vehicles to explore the beautiful Grande region of Guadeloupe.
When is the best time to visit Saint-Francois for a vacation rental?
The best time to visit Saint-Francois for a vacation rental is during the peak season from January to March. This period attracts travelers seeking sun-soaked beaches, vibrant culture, and outdoor adventures, making it an ideal time for those who enjoy water sports like snorkeling and sailing in the crystal-clear waters of Guadeloupe.In January, visitors can expect pleasantly warm temperatures, typically ranging from the low 70s to mid-80s Fahrenheit. This is superb for lounging on the beach, exploring local markets, or indulging in delicious Creole cuisine at nearby restaurants. The lively option enhances the experience, as many local festivals and events take place during these months, offering a unique glimpse into the island's rich heritage.For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider planning your visit in May. This month marks the transition into the low season, featuring fewer tourists while still providing delightful weather and opportunities to explore the natural beauty of the region. You can enjoy more quiet beaches and take advantage of lower rental rates without sacrificing comfort or enjoyment.
How early should I book a Saint-Francois vacation rental?
Book your Saint-Francois 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 Saint-Francois, Grande, Guadeloupe?
In Saint-François, Grande, Guadeloupe, visitors can explore a variety of attractions that showcase the region's natural beauty and cultural heritage. The Pointe des Châteaux, located at the eastern tip of the island, offers stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean and a chance to hike along scenic trails. Nearby, the Anse à la Gourde beach is great for relaxation and water activities, with its calm waters and picturesque surroundings.The town itself features a charming marina where travelers can find local restaurants and shops, as well as take boat trips to nearby islands like Îlet de la Caye and Îlet du Gosier. The vibrant local market is another highlight, offering fresh produce, artisan goods, and a taste of authentic Guadeloupean culture.For those interested in history, the historical sites such as the old sugar mill and the nearby church of Saint-François provide insight into the island's past.
Can I change or cancel my Saint-Francois home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Saint-Francois 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 Saint-Francois 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.
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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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