The 5 Best Airbnbs in Rennes, France

This is the type of accommodation that you wished you could take home with you: an apartment of quintessential French grandeur with high, moulded ceilings, parquet floors and spacious rooms. The highlight of this apartment is certainly the sitting/dining room with four French windows looking out onto the streets below, illuminated by two chandeliers. The modern kitchen and bathroom facilities are not always guaranteed in period apartments but they’re finished to a high standard.

Who needs apartment living in Rennes when you can make a barge your home during your stay? This 1930s centrally docked barge is comprised of three bedrooms, a well-equipped kitchen and a bath. There is an outside dining area for warm evenings canal-side and overall makes for a comfortable and unique city accommodation. Perfect for a rustic French adventure.

A large apartment in the centre of Rennes with original features and modern, stylish decor throughout. This two-bedroom, one-bathroom apartment is well-designed and maintained, with light flooding in from traditional windows down its length and double French doors connecting the sitting and dining rooms. The colourful, modern accents set off the traditional features with ease. A beautiful base from which to explore the city below.

A magical, medieval find in the centre of Rennes. Listed as a historical monument, this traditional two-bedroom cottage is nestled in a leafy courtyard right around the corner from the main streets of Rennes. The views into the courtyard are so picturesque that it feels like a fairy tale. Lots of seating and great kitchen facilities make this a practical, self-catering city break as well as an aesthetic one!

This stunningly snug studio offers up everything two travellers could want for their stay in Rennes. Located in a quintessential building in the historic centre, it’s small in size but packs a punch on style and substance. A cute TV area separated by the original beams, a dining table for romantic meals and a modern kitchenette as well as an equipped private bathroom show that functionality and elegance can sit effortlessly side by side.