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Octon holiday homes

We found 583 holiday rentals — enter your dates for availability
Discover a selection of 8 homes and other holiday rentals in Octon that are perfect for your trip. Whether you're travelling with your children and pets, with friends or just your children, holiday rentals have the amenities that you need and want for your stay, which might include a garden and pool. What you'll find is a property to rent that has what everyone needs, including options that are accessible or non-smoking.

Holiday rentals with weekly discounts – Octon

Showing deals for:18 Dec - 25 Dec

Exterior
Room
Property grounds
Bathroom
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Individual bedroom and bathroom, entrance and garden

Saint-Andre-de-Sangonis

9% off
NZ$807
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$115 per night
includes taxes & fees
Individual bedroom and bathroom, entrance and garden
Living area
Property grounds
Property grounds
Exterior
Excellent
(16 reviews)

Apartment in priv. holiday home

Lodeve

7% off
NZ$751
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$107 per night
includes taxes & fees
Apartment in priv. holiday home
Exterior detail
Garden
Upgraded outdoor dining area
Kitchen
Exceptional
(25 reviews)

Beautiful spacious stone winemakers house heated pool, 4 beds, air con, 3.5baths

Laurens

9% off
NZ$4,032
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$576 per night
includes taxes & fees
Beautiful spacious stone winemakers house heated pool, 4 beds, air con, 3.5baths
Interior
Outdoor dining
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(7 reviews)

Renovated 100m2 apartment with panoramic view, 20m2 terrace, sleeps 6

Lacoste

5% off
NZ$1,505
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$215 per night
includes taxes & fees
Renovated 100m2 apartment with panoramic view, 20m2 terrace, sleeps 6
Interior
Dining
Room
Private kitchen
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Appartement Spacieux et Confortable au Sein D'un Village Plein de Charme!

Pegairolles-de-l'Escalette

9% off
NZ$1,264
for 7 nights, 1 apartment
NZ$181 per night
includes taxes & fees
Appartement Spacieux et Confortable au Sein D'un Village Plein de Charme!
Private kitchen
Outdoor dining
Exterior detail
Room
Exceptional
(48 reviews)

Gîte La Salsepareille 6-person house near Pézenas with garden and air conditioning

Caux

33% off
NZ$1,333
for 7 nights, 1 home
NZ$190 per night
includes taxes & fees
Gîte La Salsepareille 6-person house near Pézenas with garden and air conditioning

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Why visit Octon

  • Stunning outdoor adventures: Octon is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, with scenic lakes and beautiful walking trails.
  • Rich cultural history: Discover the Museum of Octon and the historic Castle of Octon, showcasing the town’s heritage.
  • Charming neighbourhoods: Explore trendy local areas perfect for relaxation and family-friendly activities.
  • Romantic vibes: The serene atmosphere makes Octon an ideal spot for couples seeking a romantic getaway.
  • Warm, welcoming climate: Enjoy the delightful southern French weather while soaking up the local culture.

Top attractions near Octon

Octon, a charming destination in Hérault, France, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike. Explore scenic lakes, historic churches, and serene monasteries, all while soaking up the local culture. Don’t miss the Museum of Octon and the captivating Castle of Octon for a taste of history, and enjoy various adventure experiences that the area offers. Whether you're visiting alone, with family, or as a couple, Octon promises an unforgettable getaway.

  • Lake Salagou: A picturesque lake surrounded by dramatic red hills and lush greenery, perfect for swimming, picnicking, and romantic strolls along the shore.
  • Office de Tourisme Pezenas Val d'Heraut: An excellent starting point for families and adventure seekers, offering information on local outdoor activities and attractions.
  • Musée de Lodeve: A cultural gem showcasing captivating art and history, providing insight into the region's rich heritage and artistic expression.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway in Octon, explore the enchanting wineries nearby. Visit Le Cellier de La Vigneronne, just 12.9km away, or enjoy the charm of Allegria Vineyard and Domaine de la Dourbie, both under 16.1km. Indulge in wine tasting while soaking up the stunning scenery together.

Things to do recommended for families

Experience the thrill of the Aniane Astronomical Observatory, a fantastic planetarium just 24.1km from Octon, perfect for family fun. For adventure seekers, head to Au Pays des Carrioles, an exciting arcade Adventure Zone located 25.7km away, offering loads of entertainment for all ages.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant Pezenas Market, just 24.1km from Octon, for a taste of local culture. Hike the stunning Cirque of Mourèze, 6.4km away, for breathtaking scenery. For some sports, enjoy a round at Lamalou-les-Bains Golf, 17.7km from your base in Octon.

*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 Octon

If you're heading off on an adventure with friends, family, pets, or planning an extended getaway, be sure to refine your search according to your key preferences. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

  • Traveling to Octon with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a fully equipped kitchen or outdoor area for group get-togethers. Thankfully, you can easily filter for all of these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Octon with young kids: Taking a trip with young kids can be quite a task. It's important to prioritise their comfort and safety, along with suitable facilities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly activities.
  • Taking your pets with you to Octon: For many families, a holiday isn't quite right without their furry companion. If that resonates with you, take a look at Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and comfy beds, ensuring everyone feels at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Octon: 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 quickly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to consider adding features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool to your search as well.

Where to stay near Octon

Octon, Hérault, is a charming destination that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventures, stunning scenery, and romantic vibes. Explore the town on foot to soak up its rich culture and history, while enjoying the warm weather. Nearby, you’ll find trendy neighbourhoods perfect for relaxation, family-friendly activities, and vibrant atmospheres. With plenty of top spots to discover, Octon promises an unforgettable travel experience that captures the essence of southern France.

  • Languedoc-Roussillon: Nestled a mere 8.0km from Octon, Languedoc-Roussillon is renowned for its stunning outdoor adventures and breathtaking scenery. This region offers an array of activities for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike, from exploring the picturesque national parks to unwinding at local resorts. The area is also home to an arts centre that showcases the vibrant culture of the region. Don’t miss the chance to visit the nearby beach, where you can relax under the sun or take a leisurely swim in the Mediterranean waters.
  • Clermont-l'Herault: Located 11.3km from Octon, Clermont-l'Herault is a charming city perfect for those seeking a romantic escape amidst beautiful landscapes. The city features numerous hiking trails that provide access to stunning natural vistas and recreational areas. With a lovely lake nearby, you can enjoy a peaceful day by the water or engage in water sports. The combination of scenic beauty and outdoor activities makes Clermont-l'Herault a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts.
  • Lodeve: Just 8.0km away from Octon, Lodeve is a delightful city that invites visitors to bask in its outdoor charm and romantic atmosphere. The city is well-known for its hiking trails and recreational areas, perfect for exploring the surrounding natural landscapes. A visit to Lodeve wouldn’t be complete without stopping by the local lake or the national park, where you can immerse yourself in the beauty of the region. Additionally, the presence of historical places of worship adds a cultural touch to your exploration.

Booking with Vrbo is simple

Are you keen to save some dollars on your next adventure? It’s worth being a bit flexible with your travel dates, as prices can vary quite a bit. Additionally, opting for a longer stay often leads to significant savings. To help you find the perfect Vrbo property that suits your budget, feel free to use our handy filters to sort by price, location, and type of holiday rental.

Vrbo Trips: Effortless planning

Vrbo's clever Trip Board offers you a convenient way to plan your adventures. You can start new trips, pick up right where you left off, or easily view and manage your travel arrangements. Any properties you've saved or booked in the past are now neatly categorized under Potential, Upcoming, or Current Trips. To make the most of Trip Boards, simply visit: https://www.bookabach.co.nz/trips.

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Find the perfect holiday rental for your Octon getaway

Learn about the unique charm of Octon with a stay in a holiday home rental. This city has something for everyone. 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 Octon

Do you want to discover top things to see and do while you're in town? Venture out of your holiday home and check out everything that makes Octon a fun spot to go on holiday. These are some of the most popular attractions to put on your list, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lamalou-les-Bains Golf (11 mi / 17.7 km)
  • Château Saint Martin de la Garrigue (17 mi / 27.3 km)
  • Château Haut-Lignières (8.9 mi / 14.3 km)
  • Allegria Vineyard (9.1 mi / 14.6 km)
  • Domaine de l'Arjolle (11.9 mi / 19.2 km)
  • Château de Valloubière Winery (12.1 mi / 19.4 km)

Exploring the natural landscape of Octon

Whether you're an adventurous traveller or just want to take in the scenery, Octon is a great place to spend some time outside. Here are some of the area’s most enchanting sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:

  • Lake Salagou (3.6 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Mont Caroux (16.2 mi / 26.1 km)
  • Gorges d'Héric (17.9 mi / 28.8 km)
  • Haut-Languedoc Regional Nature Park (29.3 mi / 47.1 km)
  • Cirque of Mourèze (3.5 mi / 5.7 km)
  • Labeil Cave (10.4 mi / 16.8 km)

Transport to and around Octon

The nearest airport is in Béziers (BZR-Cap d'Agde), located 23.2 mi (37.4 km) from the city centre.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Octon when booking a holiday rental?
When considering a holiday rental in Octon, Occitanie, the village itself offers a charming and serene atmosphere, superb for a relaxing getaway. This picturesque area is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, making it an excellent choice for nature enthusiasts.Staying in the heart of Octon allows you to enjoy the delightful local architecture and visit nearby attractions such as the stunning Lac de Salagou, which is renowned for its striking red earth and clear blue waters, ideal for hiking, cycling, and water sports. Additionally, the impressive Mourèze Cirque, with its unique rock formations, is a must-see for those who appreciate natural beauty.In terms of accommodation, Octon features a modest selection of holiday rentals, suiting various preferences, from quaint cottages to larger family homes. This enables visitors to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the tranquillity of the surrounding countryside.
Where are the best areas for renting a beach house in Octon?
For renting a beach house in Octon, the area around the beautiful Étang de Thau is an excellent choice. This picturesque lagoon is just a short drive away and offers access to several charming beaches, such as those in Mèze or Bouzigues. Properties in this region often boast amenities like private terraces with views of the lagoon, outdoor dining areas, and fully equipped kitchens to cater to families or groups looking to enjoy a seaside holiday.In Mèze, you'll find a mix of modern holiday homes and traditional villas, many of which come with features such as private gardens, barbecues, and proximity to local markets where fresh seafood can be purchased. The town also has lovely waterfront promenades lined with cafés and restaurants, superb for leisurely evenings.Bouzigues, known for its oyster farming, offers a unique charm with its quaint streets and scenic waterfront. Rentals here often include access to sandy beaches and may feature amenities like swimming pools, bicycles for exploring the area, and outdoor showers for convenience after a day at the beach.
What is the most popular type of holiday rental accomodation in Octon?
In Octon, holiday houses are the most popular type of holiday rental, with around 18 available throughout the area. These properties often feature spacious layouts, fully equipped kitchens, and outdoor spaces for enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Additionally, there are several cottages and villas, providing a range of options for travellers seeking a charming retreat. Many of these rentals are set in picturesque locations, making them ideal for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Occitanie.
Are there any family house rentals in Octon?
In Octon, Occitanie, several family-friendly holiday rentals are available, making it an excellent choice for those travelling with children. This charming village is located near the stunning landscapes of the Languedoc region and is close to the serene shores of Lake Salagou, where families can enjoy swimming, kayaking, and picnicking.Many of the properties in Octon feature spacious living areas, fully equipped kitchens superb for preparing family meals, and outdoor spaces ideal for children to play. Some homes boast private gardens and terraces, providing a lovely setting for relaxation after a day of exploration.Additionally, the surrounding area offers scenic walking trails and opportunities for cycling, allowing families to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying the picturesque countryside.
Can I rent a holiday home with a pool or hot tub in Octon?
In Octon, there are several holiday homes available for rent that feature pools or hot tubs, making it an appealing destination for those seeking relaxation. This charming village in the Occitanie region is surrounded by beautiful landscapes, including the nearby Lake Salagou, which offers opportunities for swimming and water sports.Travellers can expect a variety of amenities in these properties, such as private swimming pools, outdoor spaces for dining or lounging, and fully equipped kitchens for self-catering. Many rentals also provide comfortable living areas and access to scenic views, enhancing the overall experience.
Are there pet-friendly house rentals in Octon?
In Octon, there are several pet-friendly house rentals available, offering a delightful getaway in the scenic Occitanie region of France. Many of these holiday homes come equipped with essential amenities such as well-appointed kitchens, comfortable living spaces, and outdoor areas where pets can roam freely.The village itself is surrounded by beautiful countryside, making it superb for long walks and outdoor adventures with your furry friends. Nearby attractions include the stunning Lac de Salagou, where you can enjoy picturesque views and engage in various activities, including hiking and cycling. This natural setting not only provides a serene backdrop for your stay but also ensures plenty of opportunities for you and your pet to explore the great outdoors.
Are there any remote work holiday rentals in Octon?
In Octon, Occitanie, there are numerous remote work-friendly holiday rentals available, with around 24 options to choose from. These properties are well-equipped to accommodate remote workers, featuring amenities such as high-speed Wi-Fi and dedicated workspaces, including desks that can be booked in the units. Many rentals also provide comfortable living areas conducive for productivity, alongside the charm of the local surroundings.The picturesque village of Octon is located near the beautiful Lac du Salagou, offering opportunities for outdoor activities during breaks from work. Additionally, local cafés and shops provide a glimpse into the regional culture. To help narrow your search, insert your dates and apply the "WiFi" filter on Bookabach.
What are popular rental amenities in Octon?
In Octon, popular holiday rental amenities include well-equipped kitchens, allowing guests to prepare their own meals with ease. Many properties also feature outdoor spaces such as decks or patios, which provide a lovely spot to enjoy the pleasant surroundings. Additionally, rentals often come with conveniences like blenders and coffee or tea makers, enhancing the overall experience for travellers.
When is the best time to visit Octon for a holiday rental?
The peak season for visiting Octon is from July to September, when the region comes alive with vibrant activity and warm weather. This is an ideal time for those seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure, as the stunning landscapes of Occitanie invite you to explore picturesque vineyards, charming villages, and the breathtaking shores of nearby lakes.July stands out as the most popular month, with temperatures typically reaching the mid to high 20s Celsius, creating superb conditions for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, cycling, and swimming. The lively option during this time is complemented by local festivals and events that showcase the rich culture and culinary delights of the area.For travellers looking for a more budget-friendly option, consider visiting in November. While this month falls outside the peak tourist season, it offers a tranquil experience, allowing you to savour the beauty of the autumn foliage and enjoy the peaceful surroundings at a lower cost.Ultimately, your choice of when to visit Octon will depend on whether you prefer the bustling energy of summer or the serene charm of the quieter months.
What are the top attractions in Octon?
In Octon, visitors can discover a blend of natural beauty and historical charm. The village is renowned for its picturesque surroundings, including the stunning Lake Salagou, which offers opportunities for water sports, hiking, and cycling along its scenic trails. The lake's unique red earth contrasts beautifully with the blue water, making it a popular spot for photography and picnics.The local architecture showcases traditional stone houses, and the quaint streets are superb for leisurely strolls. Octon's proximity to the vineyards of the Languedoc region also allows for wine tasting tours, where visitors can sample some of the area's renowned wines.Nearby, the charming village of Mourèze boasts impressive limestone formations and hiking paths leading to panoramic viewpoints, making it an attractive destination for nature enthusiasts.
Are all fees included in the Octon 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 Octon holiday homes with parking?
Bookabach offers a wide selection of holiday homes in Octon 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 Octon holiday homes?
You can find great discounts on holiday homes in Octon 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 Octon holiday home booking on Bookabach?
To find Octon 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 Octon?
A long-stay holiday home in Octon 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 Octon holiday home?
Book your Octon 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 Octon?
Prices for holiday homes in Octon 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 Octon 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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