Bordeaux holiday homes

Why visit Bordeaux

• Stunning architecture: Bordeaux is home to impressive buildings, including the iconic Place de la Bourse and the grand Cathedral of Saint Andrew.
• Wine tourism: The Bordeaux wine region offers exceptional vineyard tours and tastings, showcasing the area's rich viniculture.
• Charming piazzas: The city's picturesque squares invite leisurely strolls and relaxation at outdoor cafés.
• Culinary delights: Experience the local cuisine at charming bistros that highlight regional flavours and ingredients.
• Vibrant riverside: The scenic riverside provides a beautiful backdrop for walks and social gatherings.

Top attractions in Bordeaux

Bordeaux offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for a holiday. Explore its charming piazzas and stunning churches, or wander through the historic castles that dot the landscape. The city's picturesque scenery provides a romantic backdrop for strolls, while its vibrant atmosphere invites you to savour local cuisine and wine. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, Bordeaux's diverse attractions promise an unforgettable experience.

• Place de la Bourse: A stunning piazza square in Bordeaux, perfect for soaking up the city's rich cultural vibes. Marvel at its elegant architecture and vibrant reflections on the water.
• Jardin Public: A spacious urban park offering a family-friendly environment. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, and the outdoors in this green retreat.
• Bordeaux Botanical Garden: A charming botanical garden ideal for couples and families. Wander through diverse plant collections and experience a romantic outdoor ambience.

Things to do recommended for couples

Discover the charm of Bordeaux with a romantic river cruise along the Garonne. Stroll hand-in-hand through the picturesque Place de la Bourse, and indulge in a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards of Saint-Émilion for a perfect couple's getaway.

Things to do recommended for families

Families in Bordeaux can enjoy a fun day at Cap Sciences, a science museum with interactive exhibits, and explore the region’s vineyards with kid-friendly tours in the surrounding countryside.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the thrill of motor racing at Circuit Bordeaux Merignac, perfect for adrenaline junkies, or soar through the treetops at Arbor Et Sens Park's zipline course, offering an adventurous day out in the great outdoors with your mates.

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

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, family, pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritise your preferences in the filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for using Vrbo.

• Traveling to Bordeaux with a group: Consider how many bedrooms you'll require, along with facilities like a full kitchen or an outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can refine your search for these features – and many more – on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Bordeaux with young kids: Travelling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to take into account how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
• Taking your pets with you to Bordeaux: For many families, a trip isn't truly complete without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Bordeaux: If you're seeking holiday rentals with great deals 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 features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Bordeaux

Exploring Bordeaux is a delightful journey through a vibrant metropolis renowned for its stunning architecture and rich wine heritage. Stroll along the picturesque riverside, visit the iconic Place de la Bourse, and indulge in local cuisine at charming bistros. The Bordeaux wine region offers exquisite vineyards and tasting experiences, while nearby attractions in the Aquitaine region provide stunning landscapes and outdoor adventures. Whether you're seeking a family-friendly atmosphere or a luxurious escape, Bordeaux has something for every traveller.

• Bordeaux: Nestled in the heart of the Bordeaux area, this vibrant city is a treasure trove for cultural and entertainment enthusiasts. It offers a dynamic urban experience with its rich history and lively atmosphere. Visitors can explore renowned venues such as the arena entertainment facility and theatre, or enjoy a live music concert. The city’s landmarks include the charming piazza square, a picturesque square and a scenic bay, all within easy reach, providing a delightful blend of city life and cultural immersion.
• Bordeaux City Centre: Located at the centre of Bordeaux, this neighbourhood offers an engaging mix of urban excitement and cultural heritage. Perfect for those seeking a city themed experience, it provides excellent access to shopping areas, theatres, and arena entertainment venues. With its close proximity to the piazza square, a welcoming square and a refreshing bay, visitors can enjoy both indoor and outdoor attractions, making it an appealing destination for wanderers keen on exploring the heart of the city.
• Merignac: Situated in the Bordeaux area, Merignac is a city that captivates with its outdoor charm and coastal allure. Ideal for those who appreciate scenic landscapes and beachside vibes, it offers a range of activities including visits to an arena entertainment facility, theatre performances, and music concerts. Local attractions such as a stunning bay, inviting beach and a family-friendly beach area enhance the relaxed, open-air experience, making Merignac a perfect spot for holidaymakers seeking natural beauty and seaside enjoyment.

Best time to go to Bordeaux

If you're planning a trip to Bordeaux, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is August.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	44.2°F (6.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy
February	45.3°F (7.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
March	50.4°F (10.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
April	55.2°F (12.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
May	61.0°F (16.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
June	67.5°F (19.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
July	71.1°F (21.7°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
August	71.2°F (21.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
September	66.9°F (19.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny
October	59.7°F (15.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
November	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny
December	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you hoping to save some cash on your next adventure? It can be helpful to be a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To discover the perfect Vrbo property that fits your budget, feel free to use 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 handy space where you can easily create new trips, continue planning from where you left off, or organise your travel arrangements. Here, you’ll see properties you’ve saved or booked sorted into categories such as Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin using Trip Boards, please visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

**Based on Vrbo properties bookings.