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Calais City Center holiday lettings

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Discover a selection of 28 apartments and other holiday rentals in Calais City Center that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're going on holiday with family or friends, holiday homes have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a washer and dryer. No matter what you're looking for, you're sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.
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Find out more about Calais City Center

Find out more about Calais City Center

Why visit Calais City Center

  • Rich history: Discover the captivating history of Calais through its landmarks, including the impressive Town Hall and local statues.
  • Cultural experiences: Visit the informative Calais Lace Museum and the history museum for a deeper understanding of the region's heritage.
  • Scenic lighthouse: Admire the iconic Calais Lighthouse, a perfect spot for photography and appreciating the city's coastal charm.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore the delightful streets and local markets, ideal for immersing in the vibrant community atmosphere.
  • Family-friendly beaches: Enjoy nearby beaches that offer great opportunities for outdoor family activities and relaxation.

Popular types of accommodation around Calais City Center

Vrbo offers a variety of accommodation options in Calais City Centre, perfect for every type of traveller. From private holiday homes and chic apartments to charming cottages, there's something to suit your needs. While exploring the bustling centre, you may also find nearby hotels in Calais, including the Holiday Inn Calais. Discover the ideal base for your adventures in this vibrant city!

  • Houses: The top choice for holidaymakers in Calais City Center, offering spacious and homely environments ideal for families or groups.
  • Apartments: A popular option for couples and solo travellers, providing convenient and comfortable living spaces in the heart of the city.
  • Cottages: A charming accommodation type that offers a quaint and rustic experience, perfect for a relaxing getaway.
  • Villas: Luxurious and spacious, villas in Calais City Center cater to those seeking a more upscale holiday experience.
  • Condos: Stylish and modern, condos are a great choice for those who appreciate contemporary living close to local attractions.**

Top attractions in and around Calais City Center

Calais City Center is an ideal destination for beach and outdoor family holidays, offering a rich tapestry of history and culture. Key attractions include the iconic Calais Lighthouse, the informative Calais Lace Museum, and the impressive Town Hall. Visitors can also admire local statues and explore the history museum, making it perfect for those seeking cultural experiences. Don't forget to capture photos of these notable sites while enjoying everything Calais has to offer!

  • Calais Hotel de Ville: A stunning historic civic building, the Calais Hotel de Ville boasts beautiful architecture and intricate details. Visitors can admire its striking clock tower and learn about the city's rich history, making it a cultural gem just 249m from the city centre.
  • Calais Lighthouse: This iconic lighthouse, located within Calais City Centre, not only offers a glimpse into maritime history but also provides picturesque views of the coastline. Its impressive height and design make it a must-see for culture enthusiasts.
  • Musée Mémoire 1939–1945: Situated 311m from the city centre, this military museum delves into the history of World War II, showcasing artifacts and exhibitions that convey the poignant stories of the past, enriching your cultural experience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Explore the charming streets of Calais City Centre, hand in hand, and indulge in a delightful meal at a quaint bistro. Don't miss a leisurely walk along the beautiful beach at sunset, or a visit to the stunning Calais Lighthouse for breathtaking views of the coast.

Things to do recommended for families

Families visiting Calais City Centre can enjoy the adventurous Royal Kids Parc De Jeux, just 559m away. For some fun in the sun, ICEO pool and Stade Julien Denis stadium, both 1.2km from the centre, offer excellent outdoor and sports activities.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Calais City Centre can indulge in shopping at Cité Europe, enjoy an exhilarating adventure at Passion d'Aventure's zipline course, and explore fine wines at Boursot's Wine Collection, all while soaking up the vibrant local atmosphere.

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Calais City Center

If you're travelling with a group, family, or pets, or if you're seeking longer stays, it's important to refine your search according to your specific needs. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

  • Traveling to Calais City Center with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as any amenities like a fully-equipped kitchen or outdoor space for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these features and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Calais City Center with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Calais City Center: For many families, a holiday isn't truly fulfilled 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 every member of the family feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Calais City Center: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 consider including features such as a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or even a private pool in your search criteria.

Where to stay near Calais City Center

Calais City Center offers a delightful blend of experiences for all types of travellers. From its charming streets and local markets to the nearby beaches perfect for family outings, you'll find plenty to explore. The friendly atmosphere and budget-friendly options make it an ideal base for excursions to surrounding areas. Don't miss the chance to delve into Calais' rich history and vibrant culture while enjoying the warmth of the community.

  • Calais: Calais is a vibrant city located a mere 373m from the City Centre, offering a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. This coastal gem is renowned for its beautiful beaches and marina, making it a perfect spot for sun-seekers and water enthusiasts alike. Visitors can explore numerous hiking trails and recreational areas, as well as indulge in a shopping spree at local centres. The picturesque beach and family-friendly areas are ideal for a day of relaxation or fun-filled activities with loved ones.
  • Wissant: Situated approximately 6.2km from Calais City Centre, Wissant is a charming coastal village that invites nature lovers and adventure seekers. Known for its stunning scenery, Wissant offers breathtaking beaches and captivating views of the surrounding landscape. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy a variety of activities, including hiking trails and golfing at the local course. The nearby park and scenic cape provide ideal spots for picnics and leisurely strolls, making it a wonderful destination for families and couples alike.
  • Coquelles: Located just 1.9km from Calais City Centre, Coquelles is a family-friendly city that seamlessly combines outdoor adventures with shopping pleasures. This bustling area features a range of shopping centres and malls, perfect for those looking to indulge in retail therapy. Coquelles is also home to beautiful beaches and a scenic cape, offering perfect opportunities for beach activities and family outings. With its welcoming atmosphere and accessible amenities, Coquelles is a fantastic addition to your holiday itinerary.

Best time to go to Calais City Center

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March45.3°F (7.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April48.9°F (9.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September61.2°F (16.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
October56.5°F (13.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November50.0°F (10.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you hoping to save money on your next holiday? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a real difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you might enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that suits your budget, make use of our filters to sort by price, location, and type of accommodation.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo's cutting-edge Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new getaways, pick up right where you left off, or simply review and arrange your travel plans. You can easily access properties you’ve saved or booked, now categorised under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To explore Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.

Frequently asked questions

What is the most popular type of holiday rental in Calais City Center?
In Calais City Centre, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with about 21 available in the area. These apartments are typically located close to attractions such as the historic Town Hall and the beautiful beach along the Côte d'Opale. Travellers can expect amenities like fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and some may even have balconies offering views of the vibrant cityscape.
Are there any beach house rentals in Calais City Center?
In Calais City Centre, there are about 32 beach house rentals available, primarily situated near the waterfront and close to attractions such as the Calais Lighthouse and the picturesque beach area. These holiday homes typically feature amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where guests can relax and enjoy the coastal views. Many properties are designed for families or groups, offering multiple bedrooms and communal dining areas, creating an inviting space for gatherings.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Calais City Center?
Prices for holiday rentals in Calais City Centre 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 Calais City Centre 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 Calais City Center holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Calais City Centre 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.
Are there any Calais City Center holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Calais City Centre 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.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Calais City Center?
A long-stay holiday rental in Calais City Centre 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.
When is the best time to visit Calais City Center for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Calais City Centre for a holiday rental is during the summer months, particularly in July. This vibrant period attracts a diverse crowd of travellers eager to explore the charm of this coastal city. With temperatures typically ranging from 20 to 25 degrees Celsius, the weather is superb for leisurely strolls along the beach or enjoying the local cuisine at outdoor cafés.

The peak season, spanning from June to August, brings a lively atmosphere to Calais, with numerous events and activities available for visitors. The bustling streets are filled with the sounds of laughter and music, making it an ideal time for those who thrive in a lively environment. From exploring historic sites like the iconic Calais Lighthouse to indulging in shopping at local markets, there's no shortage of experiences to savour.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month sees fewer tourists, it offers a unique opportunity to experience the city in a more relaxed setting. The cooler temperatures, typically around 10 degrees Celsius, create a cosy atmosphere superb for exploring museums and enjoying indoor attractions.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Calais City Center?
In Calais City Centre, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 21 options to choose from. The area is well-suited for those looking to combine work and leisure, featuring properties equipped with essential amenities such as Wi-Fi, dedicated desks, and office spaces to ensure a productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
How early should I book a Calais City Center holiday rental?
Book your Calais City Centre 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 Calais City Center?
In Calais City Centre, visitors can explore several popular attractions. The iconic Calais Lighthouse, with its impressive height and panoramic views, is a must-see, while the nearby Place d'Armes offers a charming square surrounded by cafes and shops. The stunning Notre-Dame de Calais, a beautiful neo-Gothic church, is also located in this area, showcasing intricate architecture and fascinating stained glass windows.
Can I change or cancel my Calais City Center home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Calais City Centre 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 flat or a countryside retreat, you can turn your space into a standout destination—become a host and let Vrbo handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive.
Are all fees included in the Calais City Center 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.

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