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Large house with pool in the countryside

Basseneville, Calvados

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Price is £3,195
for 7 nights, 1 villa
£456 per night
includes taxes & fees
Large house with pool in the countryside

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Why visit Ouistreham

  • Stunning Beaches: Relax on the beautiful sandy shores of Ouistreham, perfect for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover historical memorials and charming castles that highlight the town's rich heritage.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including equestrian adventures at the Centre Équestre de Ouistreham.
  • Charming Streets: Wander through the scenic streets filled with a friendly atmosphere and delightful local shops.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Choose from a range of charming holiday rentals, including stylish apartments and quaint cottages.

Popular types of accommodation in Ouistreham

If you're looking for the perfect getaway in Ouistreham, you're in the right place. Our most popular types of accommodation include charming houses, stylish apartments, and delightful cottages. Whether you're searching for holiday rentals, house rentals, or a pet-friendly stay, we have a variety of options to suit your needs. Réservez votre séjour today and discover the best of Ouistreham holiday lettings!

  • Houses: The most sought-after option for holiday rentals in Ouistreham, offering a home-like experience for families, couples, or groups.
  • Flats: A popular choice for those seeking convenience and comfort, providing a cozy base for your adventures.
  • Cottages: Charming and often quaint, these rentals offer a delightful retreat amidst the scenic surroundings.
  • Villas: Spacious and luxurious, perfect for those looking to indulge during their stay.
  • Chalets: A unique option that combines rustic charm with modern amenities, ideal for a memorable getaway.**

Top attractions near Ouistreham

Ouistreham offers a delightful mix of beach, cultural, and outdoor experiences perfect for a relaxing getaway. Visitors can explore attractions such as the beautiful beach, historical memorials, and charming castles. Whether you're seeking a romantic escape or a cultural adventure, Ouistreham's points of interest cater to diverse tastes, ensuring a memorable holiday for all types of travellers.

  • Cabourg Beach: A charming seaside retreat just 1.2km from Ouistreham, Cabourg Beach boasts golden sands and a relaxed atmosphere. Enjoy leisurely strolls along the shoreline or indulge in water sports, all while soaking up the delightful beach vibes.
  • Caen Memorial: Located 5.0km from Ouistreham, this poignant memorial is dedicated to the events of World War II. It offers a profound cultural experience, showcasing exhibits that highlight the impact of war on history and humanity.
  • Pegasus Bridge: A historic bridge situated only 1.2km from Ouistreham, Pegasus Bridge played a crucial role in the D-Day landings. Visitors can explore its rich history and enjoy the cultural significance of this landmark.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Ouistreham, consider visiting Calvados Pierre Huet or Manoir de Grandouet, both charming wineries offering a delightful atmosphere. Enjoy a wine tasting experience 16 and 10.6km away respectively, perfect for couples looking to indulge in local flavours and create unforgettable memories.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a fantastic time in Ouistreham! Enjoy thrilling adventures at Laser Quest, splash about at Aquanacre, or unwind at EOLE Adventure, all within a short drive. These activities promise fun and relaxation for everyone, making your holiday truly memorable.

Things to do recommended for groups

In Ouistreham, groups can enjoy a round of golf at Cabourg-Le Home Golf, tackle the thrilling zipline at Beauregard Aventure, or explore the bustling Courseulles-sur-Mer Fish Market for a taste of local life and fresh produce.

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

When planning your trip, whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to refine your search based on your key priorities. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Ouistreham with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, as well as features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options, and many more, on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Ouistreham with young kids: Family holidays with young children can present their own set of challenges. It's essential to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to attractions that cater to families.
  • Taking your pets with you to Ouistreham: For many families, a holiday wouldn’t be the same without their beloved pet joining in. If this resonates with you, consider exploring Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortably at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Ouistreham: If you're in search of holiday rentals offering discounts 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 rentals. Don't forget to include options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Ouistreham

Ouistreham, a charming coastal town in Calvados, France, offers a delightful blend of beach relaxation and cultural exploration. Visitors can enjoy the scenic streets, the friendly atmosphere, and various outdoor activities. Don't miss the Centre Équestre de Ouistreham for equestrian adventures or the local attractions that make for a perfect family holiday. Nearby, you can explore the rich history and vibrant community, ensuring a memorable stay in this enchanting region.

  • Cabourg: Located around 4.3km from Ouistreham, Cabourg is a delightful coastal town known for its stunning beach and family-friendly atmosphere. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities at the local campground or indulge in a round of golf at one of the nearby golf courses. The picturesque esplanade is perfect for leisurely strolls, while the family beach offers a safe and enjoyable space for children to play. Cabourg is a charming destination for those seeking relaxation and fun by the sea.
  • Caen: Approximately 5.0km from Ouistreham, Caen is a city rich in culture and history. It offers a wonderful blend of outdoor experiences and cultural attractions, making it an ideal spot for those interested in exploring historical sites. Visitors can enjoy performances at local theatres and learn more about the region's heritage at educational venues. Key landmarks include impressive monuments and beautiful beaches, allowing for both cultural immersion and relaxation along the coast.
  • Merville-Franceville-Plage: Situated just 1.9km from Ouistreham, Merville-Franceville-Plage is a charming seaside town that draws visitors for its beautiful beach and cultural experiences. The area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for golf and camping available nearby. The town's family beach and historic sites make it a captivating place to explore. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the stunning coastal views and vibrant community atmosphere.

Best time to go to Ouistreham

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

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January41.9°F (5.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March45.5°F (7.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.3°F (15.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December44.4°F (6.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to save on your next adventure? Consider being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can fluctuate. Moreover, opting for a longer stay can often result in significant savings. To discover the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, utilise our filters to search by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s innovative Trip Board offers you a dedicated space to plan new adventures, pick up from where you last paused, or review and organise your travel arrangements. The properties you’ve previously saved and booked are conveniently accessible under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To start using Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.vrbo.com/en-gb/trips.

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Travel to friendly Ouistreham

Enjoy the museums and other features of Ouistreham. This welcoming city is known for its beaches, casino gaming and cheese shops. If you're looking for accommodation options with space to entertain friends and family, HomeAway has plenty of options to choose from. Many rental homes offer full kitchens and laundry facilities, perfect for big groups.

Sightseeing in and around Ouistreham

Do you want to discover attractions to see while you're in town? Although it can be tempting to stay in your comfortable holiday rental, you'll want to experience everything that makes Ouistreham a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the major attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Hippodrome Cabourg (6.2 mi / 9.9 km)
  • Deauville Barriere Golf Course (15.8 mi / 25.5 km)
  • Deauville La Touques Racecourse (15.9 mi / 25.6 km)
  • Centre Equestre de Ouistreham (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Caen Golf (4.8 mi / 7.8 km)
  • Cabourg-Le Home Golf (5 mi / 8.1 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Ouistreham

Whether you're looking for adventure or just want to appreciate the scenery, Ouistreham is a great spot to appreciate mother nature. These are a few of the area's noteworthy sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Ouistreham Beach (1 mi / 1.6 km)
  • Sword Beach (1.6 mi / 2.6 km)
  • Cabourg Beach (2 mi / 3.3 km)
  • Houlgate Beach (8 mi / 12.9 km)
  • Juno Beach (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)
  • Courseulles-sur-Mer Beach (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Seasonal weather averages in Ouistreham

If you're planning a holiday around the weather, July, August, September and June are the hottest months to visit, when temperatures average 17°C.

Transport to and around Ouistreham

The nearest airport is in Caen (CFR-Carpiquet), located 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from the city centre. If you're unable to find a flight that fits your schedule, you could book a flight to Deauville (DOL-Normandie), which is 19.6 mi (31.6 km) away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Ouistreham when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Ouistreham, Normandy, a popular area to stay is near the beachfront. This location not only offers stunning views of the English Channel but also provides easy access to the sandy shores, making it ideal for beach lovers and families. The area is particularly lively during the summer months, with numerous properties available that cater to various tastes and budgets.

Staying near the beach also places you close to the famed Pegasus Bridge, a historic site that played a crucial role during the D-Day landings in World War II. This iconic bridge, along with its accompanying museum, offers insightful glimpses into history and is a must-visit for those interested in the region's military heritage. Additionally, the nearby Ouistreham Casino provides entertainment and dining options, ensuring there's always something to do in the evenings.

Another fantastic area to consider is the historic centre of Ouistreham. This charming neighbourhood boasts a selection of quaint shops, local cafés, and traditional restaurants, offering a taste of authentic French culture. The vibrant atmosphere is great for leisurely strolls, and you can easily explore attractions like the beautiful Church of Saint-Samson, which features stunning architecture and a peaceful ambiance.

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How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Ouistreham?
Prices for holiday rentals in Ouistreham 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 Ouistreham 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 Ouistreham holiday house rentals?
You can find great discounts on house rentals in Ouistreham 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.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Ouistreham?
For renting a beach house in Ouistreham, Normandy, travellers should explore the coastal areas along the stunning beaches of the English Channel. The beachfront near the Ouistreham ferry terminal offers a variety of holiday rentals, including charming villas and modern apartments, all within easy reach of the sandy shores. Many of these properties come equipped with amenities such as balconies or terraces that provide direct views of the sea, outdoor seating areas for al fresco dining, and well-equipped kitchens for self-catering.

Additionally, the area around the picturesque Riva-Bella beach is a great option, where visitors can find delightful beach houses that often feature spacious gardens and barbecue facilities, superb for family gatherings. This locale provides easy access to water sports and beach activities, making it a lively choice for those looking to fully immerse themselves in the beach experience.
Are there any houseboat rentals in Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, several houseboat rentals are available, offering a unique way to experience this charming coastal town in Normandy. These houseboats are typically moored near the picturesque marina, allowing easy access to local attractions such as the historic Pegasus Bridge and the beautiful sandy beaches. Travellers can expect amenities like comfortable sleeping arrangements, fully equipped kitchens for self-catering, and cosy living areas that often include outdoor decks for enjoying the serene waterside views.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, apartments are the most common type of holiday rental, with approximately 47 available throughout the area. These apartments are often situated near the beach and local attractions, offering modern amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and sometimes balconies with sea views.
Are there any family house rentals in Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, Normandy, there are numerous family-friendly house rentals available—around 52 to choose from. This charming seaside town is superb for families, offering spacious homes that often include amenities such as full kitchens, comfortable living areas, and outdoor spaces where children can play. Many properties are conveniently located near the beach, allowing for easy access to sun, sand, and seaside activities.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools, with approximately 11 options to choose from. This charming coastal town in Normandy offers a delightful mix of beachside relaxation and historical attractions. Many of the rentals with pools come equipped with amenities such as spacious outdoor areas, fully equipped kitchens, and comfortable living spaces, making them ideal for families or groups looking to unwind.
Can I find long-stay holiday rentals in Ouistreham?
A long-stay holiday rental in Ouistreham 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 pet-friendly house rentals in Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, there are a number of pet-friendly house rentals available, with approximately 29 options for travellers accompanied by their furry friends. The area is known for its beautiful coastal scenery and proximity to several attractions, making it an ideal spot for a getaway. Many of these holiday rentals come equipped with amenities such as outdoor spaces, gardens, and well-appointed kitchens, allowing for a comfortable stay.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, Normandy, there are a variety of remote work holiday rentals available, with around 66 options to choose from. This charming seaside town offers properties that cater well to those looking to combine work and leisure. Many of the rentals feature dedicated workspaces equipped with amenities such as Wi-Fi, desks, desk chairs, and even computer monitors, ensuring a comfortable and productive environment. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Vrbo.
Are there any Ouistreham holiday rentals with parking?
Vrbo offers a wide selection of holiday rentals in Ouistreham 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.
What are popular rental amenities in Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, popular rental amenities include essential kitchen appliances that enhance the convenience of a home away from home. Travellers can expect to find microwaves and refrigerators in most properties, allowing for easy meal preparation and storage of groceries. Additionally, many rentals come equipped with coffee makers, enabling guests to enjoy a warm cup of coffee at their leisure. Cookware, dishware, and utensils are also commonly provided, making it simple for visitors to dine in and enjoy their meals at their own pace.
When is the best time to visit Ouistreham for a holiday rental?
July is the most popular time to visit Ouistreham, as it coincides with the peak summer season from June to August. During this delightful period, the charming coastal town attracts visitors eager to soak up the sun on its beautiful beaches and explore the rich history of Normandy. With pleasant weather averaging around 20-25 degrees Celsius, this is an ideal time for outdoor activities, leisurely strolls along the promenade, and enjoying local seafood delicacies at waterfront cafes.

This vibrant atmosphere in July is great for families and couples alike, as the town buzzes with summer festivities and events, making it a memorable time to experience the local culture. The long days allow ample time for sightseeing, including the fascinating nearby D-Day landing beaches and historic sites.

If you're looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a quieter experience, allowing you to enjoy Ouistreham's serene beauty while escaping the larger crowds. It's a lovely time to appreciate the coastal scenery and perhaps explore the area's museums without the rush of peak season visitors.
How early should I book a Ouistreham holiday rental?
Book your Ouistreham 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 Ouistreham?
In Ouistreham, Normandy, visitors can explore several great attractions that showcase the area's rich history and beautiful coastline. The Ouistreham Beach offers a picturesque setting, ideal for leisurely strolls and sunbathing. Nearby, the historic Pegasus Bridge, a significant site from World War II, provides insights into the D-Day landings and features a small museum that details the events of that time.

The town's charming harbour area is great for those looking to enjoy fresh seafood at local restaurants or to take a leisurely boat ride. Additionally, the nearby Caen Memorial Museum is a short drive away and offers an extensive overview of the events surrounding the Second World War, making it a worthwhile visit for history enthusiasts.
Can I change or cancel my Ouistreham home rental booking on Vrbo?
To find Ouistreham 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 Ouistreham 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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