Chartres holiday homes

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Discover a selection of 7 homes and other holiday rentals in Chartres that are perfect for your trip. Whether you’re staying in a holiday home with family or friends, you'll have the amenities that you expect and more, which might include a garden and pool. No matter what you're looking for, you'll find a property to rent to meet everyone's needs, including a place that's non-smoking or offers accessibility.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Chartres

Showing deals for:8 Jan - 15 Jan

Terrace/patio
Exterior detail
Room
Interior
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

the Grand Potager, a very beautiful calm and preserved environment

Mittainvilliers-Vérigny

21% off
NZ$9,157
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$1,308 per night
includes taxes & fees
the Grand Potager, a very beautiful calm and preserved environment
Room
Outdoor dining
Outdoor dining
Room
Wonderful
(39 reviews)

small house full of charm

Saint-Piat

7% off
NZ$932
for 7 nights, 1 cottage
NZ$133 per night
includes taxes & fees
small house full of charm
Terrace/patio
Private kitchen
Property grounds
Exterior
Exceptional
(24 reviews)

The house of the Orangery

Mittainvilliers-Vérigny

20% off
NZ$1,248
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$178 per night
includes taxes & fees
The house of the Orangery
Interior
Property grounds
Terrace/patio
Room
Excellent
(29 reviews)

the Manor of Saint Piat

Saint-Piat

10% off
NZ$1,901
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$272 per night
includes taxes & fees
the Manor of Saint Piat
Room
Exterior
Interior
Property grounds
Exceptional
(15 reviews)

The Potager's house

Mittainvilliers-Vérigny

21% off
NZ$2,288
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$327 per night
includes taxes & fees
The Potager's house
Dining
Terrace/patio
Interior
Interior
Exceptional
(18 reviews)

"Le Rooftop de la fontaine", in a quiet, green setting

Luisant

9% off
NZ$956
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$137 per night
includes taxes & fees
"Le Rooftop de la fontaine", in a quiet, green setting

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Why visit Chartres

  • Chartres Cathedral: Marvel at the breathtaking architecture and intricate stained glass of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through the picturesque streets, filled with quaint boutiques and delightful cafés.
  • Local Art Museum: Discover the region's rich history and artistic heritage at the city's dedicated art museum.
  • Chartres Labyrinth: Experience the unique outdoor labyrinth that offers a blend of culture and nature.
  • Vibrant City Centre: Enjoy the lively atmosphere ideal for family outings or romantic walks.

Top attractions in Chartres

Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, France, is a delightful destination for culture enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors can marvel at the stunning Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and explore the local art museum, which showcases the region’s rich history. The iconic Chartres labyrinth offers a unique outdoor experience, perfect for those seeking a blend of culture and nature. With its charming streets and historical landmarks, Chartres promises an enriching holiday experience.

  • Chartres Cathedral: A stunning example of Gothic architecture, Chartres Cathedral is renowned for its intricate stained glass windows and impressive façade. Visitors can explore the labyrinth and marvel at the remarkable sculptures that adorn this UNESCO World Heritage site.
  • La Maison Picassiette: This unique art museum showcases the creative vision of Raymond Isidore, who transformed his home into a mosaic masterpiece using broken pottery and glass. The whimsical designs and vibrant colours make it a captivating visit.
  • International Stained-Glass Centre: Dedicated to the art of stained glass, this gallery offers insights into both historical and contemporary works. Visitors can engage in workshops and admire exquisite pieces that highlight the region’s rich artistic heritage.

Things to do recommended for couples

Experience a charming escape in Chartres, where you can explore the quaint streets and savour intimate moments near the stunning cathedral. Enjoy local cuisine and art-filled strolls, creating memories that blend romance with a touch of Kiwi adventure.

Things to do recommended for families

Families can explore the majestic Chartres Cathedral and stroll through charming streets, enjoying local treats and interactive exhibits, perfect for creating lasting memories in a welcoming French town.

Things to do recommended for groups

Chartres offers group travellers a chance to explore the iconic Chartres Cathedral and stroll through its charming old town, immersing in local culture and culinary delights.

*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 Chartres

Whether you're journeying with a group, travelling as a family, taking your four-legged mates, or seeking extended stays, be sure to use the right filters. Here are some Vrbo booking tips for you.

  • Traveling to Chartres with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor areas for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily refine your search for all these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Chartres with young kids: Traveling with little ones can be demanding. You must prioritise their comfort and safety, and ensure the availability of age-suitable facilities, like a private pool. It’s also wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Chartres: For many, a family holiday just isn’t complete without their furry companion. If this describes you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly properties offer feeding bowls and beds, ensuring everyone feels right at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Chartres: If you're after holiday rentals offering special rates for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. Simply use the right filter to easily locate and save on monthly rentals. You might also want to include amenities like a parking space, a quality kitchen, or a private pool in your search.

Where to stay near Chartres

Chartres, Eure-et-Loir, France, is a captivating city brimming with rich history and stunning architecture. Visitors can marvel at the iconic cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and wander through the charming streets filled with boutiques and cafés. The vibrant city centre offers a delightful atmosphere, perfect for family outings or romantic strolls. With friendly locals and a variety of cultural experiences, Chartres is an ideal destination for an unforgettable holiday.

  • Challet: Located 13km from Chartres, Challet offers a delightful blend of culture and history. This charming city attracts visitors with its rich cultural experiences and impressive architecture. Explore local landmarks like the historic palace, which showcases the area's significant architectural heritage. Challet is also an excellent base for business travellers, with various facilities catering to professional needs, ensuring a productive stay in this scenic locale.
  • Le Coudray: Just 3km from Chartres, Le Coudray is a vibrant city perfect for families and culture enthusiasts alike. Visitors can enjoy thrilling motor racing events and various entertainment options at the local arena. The area is also home to shopping venues, making it easy to find unique souvenirs. Key attractions include stunning architectural sites, the iconic cathedral, and a theme park, ensuring a fun-filled experience for all ages.
  • Barjouville: Situated 3km from Chartres, Barjouville is a picturesque city that embraces outdoor adventures and family-friendly fun. Ideal for those seeking active experiences, the area offers opportunities for water sports and other adventure activities. Visitors can also enjoy the local arena entertainment facility. Significant architectural landmarks and the nearby historic sites add a cultural touch to your exploration, making Barjouville a wonderful destination for history buffs and outdoor lovers alike.

Best time to go to Chartres

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January38.8°F (3.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
February39.9°F (4.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
March44.8°F (7.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverage
April49.6°F (9.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
May55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
July66.4°F (19.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
August66.6°F (19.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
September61.5°F (16.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly High
October54.7°F (12.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly Low
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly Low

Booking with Vrbo is a breeze

Looking to stretch your travel budget further on your next adventure? Try being flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary. Additionally, booking a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To find the ideal Vrbo property that suits your budget, simply use our filters to sort by cost, location, and type of holiday rental.

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Vrbo’s Trip Board provides a central hub where you can start new journeys, pick up where you left off, or manage your current bookings with ease. Your chosen properties are neatly organised into Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. Visit https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips to explore your Trip Boards today.

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Delight in the riverfront landscape of Chartres

Take a holiday to Chartres and enjoy the area's cathedral, monuments and history. Renowned for its cafes, riverfront and local tours, this city welcomes all visitors. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.

Activities and attractions in Chartres

Are you searching for attractions to see in the city? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Chartres a fun spot to go on holiday. Here are some of the top attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • L'Odyssee (1.3 mi / 2 km)
  • La Cave Du Marche (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Chartres

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, you'll be sure to find the perfect setting for your holiday in Chartres. These are some of the area's most enchanting features, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Haute Vallée de Chevreuse Regional Nature Park (27.7 mi / 44.7 km)
  • Parc des Bords de l'Eure (0.4 mi / 0.7 km)
  • Bois Richeux Medieval Garden (9.6 mi / 15.4 km)

Travelling to and around Chartres

If you prefer train travel, the main station serving the city is Chartres Station.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Chartres when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Chartres, the historic city centre is the best area to stay. This charming neighbourhood is home to the iconic Cathedral of Our Lady, a UNESCO World Heritage site, which is renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and impressive stained glass windows. Additionally, the picturesque streets surrounding the cathedral are lined with delightful cafés, boutiques, and artisanal shops, making it a great spot for leisurely exploration.The city centre also offers easy access to the fascinating Museum of Fine Arts, where you can appreciate a range of artworks from the Middle Ages to the modern era. With a variety of properties available, from cosy apartments to more spacious rentals, staying in this area allows you to immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Chartres while being conveniently located near its top attractions.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Chartres?
In Chartres, apartments are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 141 available throughout the city. These apartments are typically located near key attractions such as the stunning Chartres Cathedral and the charming old town, providing easy access to local cafes and shops. Most units come equipped with fully fitted kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and often include amenities like Wi-Fi and laundry facilities for a convenient stay.For those seeking a bit more space, there are approximately 12 holiday houses available, which are well-suited for families or larger groups. These homes usually feature multiple bedrooms, private gardens, and outdoor seating areas, great for enjoying the serene atmosphere after a day of exploring. Additionally, several cottages can be found in the surrounding countryside, offering a quaint and rustic experience.
Are there any family house rentals in Chartres?
In Chartres, there are numerous family-friendly homes available, with around 21 properties scattered throughout the area. This charming city, known for its stunning cathedral and rich history, offers a wonderful backdrop for family gatherings. Many of these homes come equipped with spacious living areas, fully fitted kitchens for preparing meals together, and outdoor spaces for children to enjoy. Visitors can expect amenities such as Wi-Fi and heating to ensure a comfortable stay.For those looking to immerse themselves in local culture, the historic centre of Chartres is just a short stroll away, where the magnificent Chartres Cathedral and quaint streets filled with cafes and shops await. Additionally, the nearby parks provide opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely walks.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Chartres?
In Chartres, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools and hot tubs. This picturesque city, renowned for its stunning medieval architecture and the famous Chartres Cathedral, provides a charming backdrop for a relaxing getaway. Many of the rentals in this area come equipped with amenities such as private swimming pools, outdoor lounges, and hot tubs, superb for unwinding after a day of exploring the city's historic sites.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Chartres?
In Chartres, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, with around fifteen options for travellers to consider. These properties typically offer amenities such as fully equipped kitchens, spacious living areas, and outdoor spaces where pets can enjoy the fresh air. Many of these rentals are conveniently located within walking distance of the historic centre, allowing guests to explore the stunning Chartres Cathedral and its surrounding gardens.Pet owners will appreciate the nearby parks and green spaces, which provide lovely spots for walks and relaxation. The Parc André Gagnon, for instance, is a local favourite for leisurely strolls with pets, making it an ideal location for those looking to combine comfort with outdoor activities.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Chartres?
In Chartres, there are numerous holiday rentals suitable for remote work, with around 129 options available throughout the city. Many of these properties are equipped with essential amenities for a productive stay, including high-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated desks, allowing travellers to work comfortably from the comfort of their accommodations. Some rentals even offer additional features such as free internet access and ergonomic desk chairs, ensuring a conducive environment for work.Chartres itself is a picturesque town known for its stunning cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and charming streets filled with historical architecture. The area provides an inspiring backdrop for remote work, with cafes and local eateries nearby for breaks or casual meetings. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Chartres?
In Chartres, popular rental amenities include fully equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and enjoy the convenience of home dining. Many properties also feature coffee and tea makers for a warm beverage at any time. Onsite parking is available, making it easy for travellers with vehicles to explore the surrounding areas. Dining spaces are common, providing a comfortable place to enjoy meals together. Additionally, some rentals permit pets, suiting those who wish to bring their furry friends along for the trip.
When is the best time to visit Chartres for a holiday rental?
The best time to visit Chartres for a holiday rental is during the peak season, which spans from July to September. July, in particular, is a highlight, as it brings vibrant summer energy to the city. Visitors can experience firsthand the rich cultural scene, including the famous Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site that truly captivates with its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass.During these summer months, temperatures typically range from a pleasant 15 to 25 degrees Celsius, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. You can enjoy leisurely strolls through the charming streets, take in the beautiful gardens, or explore the local cafés, all while basking in the warmth of the sun.For those seeking a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. This month offers a unique glimpse into Chartres without the bustling crowds of peak season. While temperatures may drop to around 5 degrees Celsius, the city's enchanting atmosphere and fewer tourists allow for a more intimate experience. You can explore the historic sites and perhaps even catch the early festive spirit as the holiday season approaches.
What are the top attractions in Chartres?
In Chartres, visitors can immerse themselves in a rich tapestry of history and culture. The most prominent attraction is the magnificent Chartres Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunning Gothic architecture and intricate stained glass windows. The cathedral is located in the heart of the city, surrounded by charming streets filled with cafes and shops, making it an ideal area for holiday rentals.Another top spot is the Maison Picassiette, a unique house decorated with mosaics made from broken plates and glass, reflecting the creativity of its former owner. The nearby Eure River offers picturesque walking paths, superb for a leisurely stroll while enjoying the scenic beauty of the area.For those interested in art, the Museum of Fine Arts is a must-visit, showcasing a diverse collection from the Middle Ages to the 20th century. The city also hosts various festivals throughout the year, including the famous Chartres en Lumière, where the cathedral and other historic buildings are illuminated in stunning displays.
Are all fees included in the Chartres holiday homes prices shown on Bookabach?
Bookabach 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.
Are there any Chartres holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Chartres 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 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.
Are there any discounts for Chartres holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Chartres on Bookabach, 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.
Can I change or cancel my Chartres holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Chartres holiday rentals with free cancellation, just use Bookabach'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". Whether you're adjusting your plans or looking for flexible payment options, Bookabach makes it easy to book with confidence.
Can I find long-stay holiday homes in Chartres?
A long-stay holiday home in Chartres 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 vacation dates into the search tool, or you can use the "Weekly stay" and "Monthly stay" filters in your search.
Can I plan a group trip on Bookabach?
Bookabach's Trip Planner makes organising group trips easy and stress-free. Whether you're planning with friends or coordinating a large group, you can collaborate in one place, save and share properties, vote on favourites, and build the perfect itinerary together.
How early should I book a Chartres holiday home?
Book your Chartres holiday home at least two months before you travel for the best selection of properties.* Plus, you'll typically find that the earlier you book your vacation rental, the better the price. *Based on analysis of Bookabach booking and occupancy data for 2024 stays.
How much does it cost to rent a holiday home in Chartres?
Prices for holiday homes in Chartres 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 travelling solo, as a couple, with family, or in a group. Bookabach offers something for every taste and budget, from affordable homes in Chartres to more spacious homes.
What can I expect from Bookabach customer service and Bookabach Care™ support?
Your peace of mind is our priority. Whether you're planning your trip or have already finished your stay, Bookabach Care™ is here to support you every step of the way. For urgent situations, such as last-minute cancellations, booking issues, or potential fraud, Bookabach customer service is available 24/7 to support you every step of the way. Bookabach also offers support via live chat through our Help Centre, where you can find helpful resources on bookings, payments, property management, and safety, making it easy to get instant answers to many common questions.
What is Bookabach Care™ and how does it work?
Bookabach's mission is to help guests relax, reconnect, and enjoy precious time together. With Bookabach Care™, you can have peace of mind knowing you're protected and that if something goes wrong, we will do our best to make it right as applicable. If a significant issue arises that your host can't resolve, we'll help you address it, find a similar property, or get your reservation refunded if applicable. That's our promise. If a home is significantly different than listed, we'll get you into a new space that meets your needs and makes it right, or if a host cancels before your stay, you have a dedicated support team to get you into a similar home as applicable.
Why should I join Bookabach as a host?
Joining Bookabach 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, Bookabach makes it easy to list, manage, and succeed. Whether it's a cosy cabin or a beach house, you can turn your space into a standout destination, become a host and let Bookabach handle the heavy lifting to help you thrive. Earn a Premier Host badge by providing quick, reliable communication and consistently delivering outstanding guest experiences.

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