Calvados holiday homes

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Select from 1865 houses, 2069 apartments and other holiday rentals to find the perfect place for your stay in Calvados. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the best amenities for spending time at your holiday home, which might include Wi-Fi and a pool. Whatever you're looking for, you'll be sure to find a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including accessible or non-smoking choices.

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Why visit Calvados

  • Rich military history: Discover military museums and historic churches that offer insights into Calvados's past.
  • Scenic adventures: Enjoy hiking through picturesque landscapes and peaceful countryside trails.
  • Cultural heritage: Immerse yourself in local museums that showcase the region's unique history.
  • Family-friendly attractions: Explore vibrant towns and historical sites perfect for all ages.
  • Warm local hospitality: Experience the charm of Calvados through its inviting communities and traditions.

Top attractions in Calvados

Calvados, France, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for families and romantics alike. Explore military museums, historic churches, and engaging local museums that reflect the region's rich heritage. Whether you're hiking through scenic landscapes or soaking up the local history, Calvados promises memorable experiences that cater to all types of travellers seeking adventure and culture in this charming province.

  • Omaha Beach Golf: Nestled in Calvados, this golf course offers stunning views and a friendly atmosphere, perfect for both seasoned golfers and beginners. With budget-friendly options, it's an ideal spot to unwind and enjoy a round surrounded by beautiful landscapes.
  • La Forge: This charming art gallery showcases a variety of local artists, immersing visitors in the rich culture of Calvados. The vibrant exhibits and welcoming vibe make it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.
  • Villa Strassburger: A historic house that reflects the architectural elegance of the region, Villa Strassburger offers a glimpse into the cultural heritage of Calvados. Its beautiful gardens and intriguing history provide a delightful experience for visitors.

Things to do recommended for couples

Fall in love all over again in Calvados. Enjoy local food tours, scenic coastal walks, and intimate vineyard visits. Discover charming villages and historic sites along the way for a uniquely Kiwi romantic escape.

Things to do recommended for families

Families exploring Calvados can enjoy interactive museum exhibits and scenic coastal walks, perfect for a Kiwi family holiday. The region offers a blend of history and nature, with plenty of kid-friendly attractions and local experiences to delight everyone.

Things to do recommended for groups

Groups visiting Calvados can experience Beauregard Aventure's zipline and ropes course, embracing outdoor activity with an adventurous vibe for a truly local experience.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

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

Whether you're journeying with a group, as a family, with your pets, or planning an extended stay, be sure to refine your search with the most important criteria in mind. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Calvados with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a complete kitchen or outdoor areas for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and much more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Calvados with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be a challenge. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, as well as ensure age-appropriate facilities, like a private swimming pool. It's also wise to consider your closeness to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Calvados: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore 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 Calvados: If you're on the hunt for holiday rentals offering 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 options like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay in Calvados

Discover Calvados, a charming department in Normandy. Enjoy historical sites, scenic nature trails, and family-friendly attractions. Whether exploring vibrant towns or relaxing in peaceful countryside settings, you’re sure to find a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation. Experience the warm hospitality of locals, immerse yourself in rich history, and create unforgettable memories in this picturesque French destination.

  • Deauville: Nestled along the stunning Normandy coast, Deauville is a vibrant seaside city known for its beautiful beach and family-friendly atmosphere. The long sandy beach is perfect for sunbathing and water sports, while the marina offers opportunities for sailing and fishing. Deauville is also famous for its elegant shopping centre, where visitors can find boutiques and local artisans. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the well-maintained golf courses nearby, making it an ideal destination for an outdoor getaway.
  • Cabourg: Located just a short drive from Deauville, Cabourg boasts a charming beach and a picturesque esplanade lined with cafes and shops. This delightful city is perfect for families, offering ample outdoor activities such as cycling and beach games. Visitors can relax on the sandy shores or stroll along the scenic promenade, enjoying the stunning coastal views. Cabourg also features excellent golf facilities, catering to both seasoned players and beginners alike, making it a great spot for a leisurely holiday.
  • Honfleur: Renowned for its picturesque harbour, Honfleur is a quaint city that captivates visitors with its artistic charm and historic architecture. The vibrant waterfront is lined with colourful houses and bustling cafes, perfect for enjoying local cuisine. Honfleur is an excellent base for families, with nearby beaches offering relaxation and fun activities. The marina is a hub for boating enthusiasts, and the surrounding area provides ample opportunities for exploration, making it a must-visit destination in Calvados.

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Are you keen to make your next adventure more affordable? Being flexible with your travel dates can make a difference, as prices often fluctuate. Additionally, you can enjoy considerable savings by opting for a longer stay. To discover a Vrbo property that meets your budget, feel free to use our filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental. We're here to help you find the perfect getaway.

Vrbo Trips: Planning as easy as it gets

Vrbo’s Trip Board offers a handy platform for you to craft new trips, resume your previous plans, or review and organise your itinerary. You’ll see the properties you’ve saved or booked neatly sorted into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To begin exploring Trip Boards, head over to: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Take in the beachside beauty of Calvados

Enjoy the area's museums, history and cathedral with a rental holiday home in Calvados. Renowned for its beaches, local tours and restaurants, this city welcomes all visitors. With a holiday rental, you get a home away from home – many rentals offer full kitchens and outdoor grills for some home cooking.

Activities and attractions in and around Calvados

Are you hoping to discover top things to see and do in the city? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Calvados a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. Here are some of the major attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Parc Zoologique Cerza (1.8 mi / 2.9 km)
  • Amiraute Golf (12.3 mi / 19.8 km)
  • Deauville Saint-Gatien Golf Club (13.2 mi / 21.3 km)
  • Deauville Barriere Golf Course (14.5 mi / 23.3 km)
  • Manoir d'Apreval (15.8 mi / 25.4 km)
  • Manoir de la Poterie Spa (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)

Exploring the beaches and other natural features in Calvados

Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Calvados. Here are some of the area’s noteworthy natural features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Trouville Beach (16 mi / 25.8 km)
  • Deauville Beach (16.1 mi / 25.9 km)
  • Blonville-sur-Mer Beach (16.6 mi / 26.8 km)
  • Houlgate Beach (19.7 mi / 31.8 km)
  • Château de Canon (20.9 mi / 33.6 km)
  • Casino Gardens (20.9 mi / 33.7 km)

Travelling to and around Calvados

The nearest airport is in Deauville (DOL-Normandie), located 13.3 mi (21.5 km) from the city centre. If you can't find a flight that works for your travel itinerary, you can also fly into Caen (CFR-Carpiquet), which is 35.5 mi (57.1 km) away.

If you prefer to travel by train, Le Grand Jardin Station, Lisieux Station and Lisieux (XLX-Lisieux Train Station) are the main stations in the city.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Calvados when booking a holiday home?
If you're thinking about a Calvados trip, Sainte-Honorine-des-Pertes is one of the most popular places to stay. Whether you prefer a condo, cottage or another style of property, you'll always have the whole place to yourself.
What is the most popular type of holiday home accommodation in Calvados?
Apartments are the most popular kind of holiday home in Calvados, according to our data. Even if you have a different vision in mind, Bookabach has holiday homes in all shapes and sizes. Take a look at our options to find your perfect pad.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Calvados?
Property type, season and length of stay are some of the things that can influence the price of a holiday home. Simply click on your travel dates to find your perfect match. From cosy country cottages to sprawling villas, all Bookabach holiday homes offer incredible value.
How much does it cost to rent a beach house in Calvados?
Prices for beach houses in Calvados vary depending on the style and size of the property and time of year you're travelling. Simply enter your dates of travel into Bookabach and the number of guests to view holiday home options and prices. From there you can use the filters to tailor your search results by nearby activities, amenities, ratings and more.
What are popular home amenities in Calvados?
When it comes to home amenities that people look for in Calvados, a microwave oven, a fridge and off-street parking options rank highest. With Bookabach holiday homes, there are choices to match your style and taste, whether you're going on a trip with friends, family or even pets.
Are there large group holiday homes in Calvados?
Choose from 381 holiday homes in Calvados that can sleep 10 or more people. Whether you're planning time away with the family or an event like a birthday party, there's enough room to get your group together under the same roof.
What are the top attractions for families in Calvados?
Keep the kids amused at these popular family-friendly attractions in Calvados:

  • Omaha Beach Memorial Museum
  • Caen Memorial
  • Zenith de Caen

Can I find two-bedroom holiday homes in Calvados?
You can pick from 1,126 two-bedroom homes in Calvados. Settle the kids into the second room or maybe fill it with a couple of your favourite people. There's enough space for whoever's lucky enough to come along for the ride.
Are there holiday homes with WiFi in Calvados?
Whether you'd like to keep up to date with the news, make a video call or update your social media, there are 1,347 holiday homes with WiFi in Calvados. Check the "WiFi" box when searching on Bookabach and stay connected on your holiday.
How old do you have to be to rent a holiday home in Calvados?
The minimum age can vary across properties on Bookabach, so be sure to look at the rules of the holiday home in Calvados you want. But usually, it's 16, 18 or 21.
How long can I rent a holiday home in Calvados for?
It's down to the Calvados property. To view all available options offering extended stays, just type your travel dates and number of people into Bookabach. You can enjoy having the entire property to yourself, along with amenities such as a fully-equipped kitchen and outdoor spaces where the kids can run and play. Keep your eyes peeled for any long-term stays that offer discounted weekly or monthly prices.