Cancale holiday lettings

Why visit Cancale

• Stunning beaches: Enjoy the beautiful Cancale Beach, perfect for relaxation and water activities.
• Oyster Festival: Experience the renowned Cancale Oyster Festival, celebrating the town's famous seafood.
• Historic exploration: Discover the rich history at the Museum of Cancale and the town’s historic forts.
• Charming village atmosphere: Stroll through the picturesque streets of Le Village Cancalais, filled with local shops and eateries.
• Family-friendly activities: Engage in various outdoor activities suitable for all ages, ensuring a memorable holiday.

Popular types of accommodation in Cancale

Planning a getaway to Cancale? The next step is selecting the perfect accommodation. Explore the charm of Cancale with a variety of options, including houses, apartments, and delightful cottages. From cosy Cancale holiday cottages to spacious house rentals, you're sure to find the ideal holiday rental that suits your needs. Enjoy the beauty of this coastal gem while staying in a home away from home!

• Houses: These are the top choice for visitors to Cancale, offering spacious and comfortable stays ideal for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option providing a home-like atmosphere, perfect for couples or solo travellers seeking convenience.
• Cottages: These quaint accommodations offer a charming escape, often nestled in picturesque settings.
• Villas: For those desiring luxury, villas provide upscale amenities and stunning views.
• Caravan Parks: A unique way to experience Cancale, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts looking for adventure.**

Top attractions in Cancale

Cancale is an ideal destination for outdoor and family holidays, featuring stunning beaches, historic forts, and a vibrant marina. Visitors can enjoy Cancale Beach, explore the Museum of Cancale, and partake in the renowned Cancale Oyster Festival. With a focus on beach activities and cultural experiences, Cancale offers something for everyone, making it a perfect getaway for those seeking relaxation and exploration.

• Pointe du Grouin: A beautiful park offering stunning coastal views, perfect for family picnics and leisurely walks. Its eco-friendly atmosphere allows visitors to connect with nature while enjoying the fresh sea breeze.
• Port-Mer: A charming beach where you can relax on golden sands, take in the sun, and enjoy the soothing sound of waves. It’s an ideal spot for a refreshing swim or a leisurely stroll along the shoreline.
• Port de la Houle: A lively marina perfect for adventure seekers, with opportunities for water sports and boat trips. The vibrant atmosphere invites exploration and outdoor activities against a stunning maritime backdrop.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Cancale, consider visiting Domaine de Montmarin, an enchanting winery just 6.2km away. Enjoy wine tasting in a picturesque setting, perfect for creating lasting memories with your partner amidst the charm and entertainment of the French countryside.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Cancale can unwind at Port-Breton Park and Pointe de la Malouine, both offering serene recreational areas. For a bit of excitement, head to Au Kiilhou Koz Bowling, where adventure awaits in a vibrant arcade setting, perfect for creating lasting memories together.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Cancale, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Saint-Malo Golf and Country Club, embark on private tours along the Chemins de la Baie du Mont Saint Michel, or experience the thrill of ziplining at Parc des Grands Chênes, all set in beautiful outdoor surroundings.

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

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking extended stays, it's essential to prioritise your preferences when filtering your options. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo.

• Traveling to Cancale with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you’ll require, as well as additional features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group activities. Thankfully, on Vrbo, you can easily filter for these options and a variety of others.
• Traveling to Cancale with young kids: Travelling with young children can present some challenges. It’s essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities, such as a private swimming pool. Additionally, it’s wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are family-friendly.
• Taking your pets with you to Cancale: For many, a family getaway wouldn’t feel complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, 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 Cancale: If you're in search of holiday rentals that offer discounts for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filter, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include additional preferences in your search, such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool.

Where to stay near Cancale

Cancale, a charming coastal town in Ille-et-Vilaine, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Explore the picturesque streets of Le Village Cancalais, savour fresh seafood with outdoor seating options, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of friendly locals. Nearby, discover the rich history and luxury of the surrounding regions, making Cancale an ideal destination for a fantastic beach holiday.

• Saint-Malo: Situated 5.0km from Cancale, Saint-Malo is a historic port city renowned for its stunning beaches and rich maritime culture. Visitors can explore the impressive ramparts that encircle the old town, offering breathtaking views of the coast. The city is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with activities such as golfing and camping readily available. Notable attractions include the beautiful beaches, the iconic Île du Grand Bé, and several monuments that reflect its storied past. Whether you're seeking relaxation on the sand or a glimpse into history, Saint-Malo promises a memorable experience.
• Dinard: Located 6.2km from Cancale, Dinard is a charming seaside town known for its picturesque beaches and vibrant atmosphere. It offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and relaxation, making it an ideal spot for families and couples alike. The town boasts a selection of golf courses and campgrounds, along with stunning coastal walks. Key attractions include the family-friendly beaches, the elegant villas that line the shore, and the nearby islands that invite exploration. Dinard's vibrant promenade and lively cultural scene ensure that visitors will find plenty to see and do.
• Saint-Coulomb: Just 1.9km from Cancale, Saint-Coulomb is a quaint village that offers a delightful escape for families and beach lovers. Known for its beautiful coastline and outdoor spaces, it provides a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a family day out. Visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including golfing and camping, while the nearby beaches and islands offer ideal spots for swimming and picnicking. The local charm of Saint-Coulomb, coupled with its proximity to Cancale, makes it a fantastic addition to your travel itinerary.

Best time to go to Cancale

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

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
February	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
March	46.9°F (8.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	55.0°F (12.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
June	60.4°F (15.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	63.9°F (17.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
September	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
October	56.8°F (13.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	50.9°F (10.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Average
December	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to cut costs on your upcoming holiday? If so, consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary significantly. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to substantial savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a user-friendly area for you to plan your next adventures, resume previous arrangements, or keep track of your travel plans. Here, you can easily find the properties you’ve saved or booked, neatly sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Delight in the waterfront landscape of Cancale

The ocean views, parks and countryside display a scene truly unique to Cancale. Renowned for its seafood restaurants, spas and horse riding, this city welcomes all visitors. Are you looking for specific amenities for your getaway? Many of our holiday rentals feature full kitchens and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in and around Cancale

Are you searching for top things to see and do in the area? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Cancale a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Grand Aquarium (7.6 mi / 12.2 km)
• Saint-Malo Golf and Country Club (12.4 mi / 19.9 km)
• Dinard Golf (13.4 mi / 21.5 km)
• Des Ormes Golf Club (14.2 mi / 22.8 km)
• Cobac Parc (16.5 mi / 26.6 km)
• Chemin de Ronde (0.2 mi / 0.3 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Cancale

Whether you're looking for fun outdoor activities or just want to take in the scenery, Cancale is a great place to get outside. Here are some of the area’s most stunning natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

• Port-Mer (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
• Pointe du Grouin (2.3 mi / 3.8 km)
• Plage de la Guimorais (4.7 mi / 7.6 km)
• Grande Plage (7.1 mi / 11.5 km)
• Sillon Beach (7.4 mi / 12 km)
• Mont Dol (8.2 mi / 13.2 km)

Transport to and around Cancale

The nearest airport is in Dinard (DNR-Dinard - Pleurtuit - Saint-Malo), located 11.8 mi (19.1 km) from the city centre.