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A comfortable living area features a dark sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A large wall mural showcasing a castle landscape enhances the space. A minimalistic desk and chair set is positioned nearby, along with a small side table and a potted plant contributing to the room's ambiance.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.85 out of 5 average rating, 150 reviews

BARBACANE, at the foot of the City

NEW: At the foot of the Cité, this comfortable and bright apartment with its balcony-loggia overlooking the Cité has everything to seduce you. As a couple, with family or friends, you will be at the heart of the visit. Grocery store, private parking, Pont Vieux 200 m to the lower town, barbican 100 m to reach the ramparts and the Porte d'Aude, the Aude River 150 m for hiking on the banks, everything is there for a memorable stay. Personalized welcome and touches of hospitality welcome you to our home!

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A stunning view of the medieval city of Carcassonne can be seen through the window. The ancient fortress walls contrast with the terracotta rooftops of nearby buildings, creating a picturesque urban landscape under a partly cloudy sky.
Loft in Carcassonne
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Wine Loft Castle View Rooftop Hyper Center Parking

[4EME ETAGE SANS ASCENSEUR] [ROOFTOP] [PARKING COMPRIS] [ARRIVEE AUTONOME] Découvrez le WINE LOFT, un appartement haut de gamme avec vue imprenable sur la cité médiévale. Profitez d'une situation idéale en plein cœur de la ville et d'un confort inégalé. Avec sa terrasse en rooftop, son grand espace de vie et son parking gratuit, le Wine Loft est parfait pour des vacances, du télétravail ou des séjours en famille. Réservez dès maintenant pour vivre une expérience unique à Carcassonne.

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The image captures a view of the historic fortress walls of Carcassonne, set against a clear blue sky. Lush greenery surrounds the base of the walls, and terracotta rooftops are visible in the foreground, adding to the charm of the scene.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 369 reviews

Climb to the top - Facing the city with a sublime view

Apartment 2 steps from the City of Carcassonne with stunning views! In the heart of the typical Barbacane district. Everything is in place for a perfect stay: The proximity to Carcassonne's places of interest (La Cité 2 steps away, La Bastide 5 minutes' walk, Le Canal Du Midi, Les Berges de l'Aude) Air conditioning Free Wi-Fi Parking nearby The view Wood decor Perfectly equipped: dishwasher, coffee maker, toaster, etc.

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A private terrace is shown, featuring colorful lounge chairs and a small blue table on a patterned rug. Lush green planters enhance the space. In the background, the historic medieval fortress is visible against a clear blue sky, creating a striking view.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 160 reviews

1 bedroom with terrace overlooking the city.

NEW: Nice, well-equipped, fully renovated studio, with private terrace overlooking the City, exceptional views. Possibility of private garage. 5 minutes walk from the medieval city, from the city center by the Pont Vieux, beautiful walks along the banks of the Aude. Small local shops, grocery, buraliste bread storage, pharmacy. 160 bedding, American kitchen with all the small appliances, full bathroom, washing machine, TV, WiFi.

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A cozy corner of the living area features a textured, striped sofa with a contrasting decorative pillow. A woven basket holds colorful towels, while soft natural light filters through flowing curtains next to a stone-textured wall.
Home in Carcassonne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

BELLA CASA at the foot of the Castle

BELLA CASA is pleased to host your stay at the foot of the Castle! 😍 (30-second walk) Fully furnished and equipped house. Very popular and quiet street with free parking, restaurants, cafes and shops within walking distance. Cozy and comfortable accommodation, it has everything you need for a long or short stay. Self check-in. BELLA CASA has been rated 2 stars at the tourist office ⭐⭐ I hope you have a pleasant stay. 🌷

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An inviting entrance reveals a spacious living area and dining space. Natural light filters through a window, illuminating a round dining table surrounded by various chairs. A decorative art piece adorns the wall, adding a touch of elegance to the atmosphere.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Stéphanie's Apartment

Enjoy a spacious and comfortable apartment in the heart of the Bastide. Ideally located, whatever your mode of transportation, this apartment is sure to please you! After strolling through the city center, via Place Carnot, you can continue your visit to the Medieval City, which is a 20-minute walk away. Linens and towels are provided free of charge, comfortable bedding in 180! Looking forward to welcoming you :)

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The image features a softly lit window showcasing a glimpse of medieval walls and trees outside. Two glasses of wine are placed on a surface beside a bottle, while lit candles add warmth to the inviting scene. Fresh towels are neatly arranged nearby.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

Pied à Terre: View of the medieval city + Parking

Discover Carcassonne from this carefully renovated apartment, nestled on the historic Rue Trivalle at the foot of the ramparts. With a direct view of the medieval city, it perfectly blends old-world charm with modern comfort. Tastefully decorated, its peaceful and enchanting setting is just steps away from the city's amenities. An ideal pied-à-terre to explore the cultural heritage and create unforgettable memories.

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An outdoor seating area is surrounded by greenery, featuring modern lounge chairs and small seating arrangements. In the background, the impressive medieval walls of Carcassonne rise against a clear blue sky, creating a historical backdrop.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 114 reviews

Le Clos Barbacane

We will be happy to welcome you to this unique and tranquil place, located at the foot of the ramparts, close to the city center and access to all amenities, in the heart of the tourist district. Recently restored and equipped with all amenities, also a hot tub, you can enjoy a real relaxing moment with stunning views of the medieval city of Carcassonne. The capacity is 4 people. Booking is possible from 2 people.

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A narrow street lined with charming buildings features an upward view of the historic castle atop a hill. Stone walls and towers of the castle are visible, surrounded by trees. Parked cars occupy the street, adding to the residential atmosphere.
Home in Carcassonne
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

House at the foot of the city holidaymakers/professional

We offer for rent, this charming house, located at the foot of the city of Carcassonne, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. The accommodation is 50 m² and can accommodate up to 4 guests. The house has one floor, and consists of a nice 20 m² living room, a fully-equipped kitchen, two bedrooms, and a bathroom. Wi-Fi (fiber optic), linens and towels included. this place can accommodate vacationers and business travelers.

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A private swimming pool is illuminated at night, surrounded by a stone wall. The serene water reflects light, while the medieval Cité towers in the background create a historic ambiance.
Villa in Carcassonne
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 117 reviews

Longue Vie à la Reine – Pool – Castle

Nestled at the foot of the medieval city listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, this house offers a magical view of the City, revealing its walls and stones steeped in history through the centuries. The cherry on top? A refreshing pool and barbecue are directly linked to this villa, and you alone will have the privilege of enjoying them. It is your exclusive space for moments of relaxation and conviviality.

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A private jacuzzi is situated on the terrace, surrounded by bamboo fencing. The evening sun casts a warm glow over the water's surface, creating a peaceful atmosphere for relaxation.
Apartment in Carcassonne
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Cozy nest – Spa & rooftop – City view – King size bed

[JACUZZI ACCESSIBLE ALL YEAR] Come and relax in Carcassonne by booking LE 11, ideal for recharging your batteries as a couple in a chic atmosphere. LE 11 Jacuzzi is first and foremost a 4* rated exceptional apartment combining comfort, charm, modernity and elegance. It is located in the HEART of Carcassonne. It has a JACUZZI and 3 TERRACES facing south with an EXCEPTIONAL VIEW of the medieval city.

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A light-filled kitchen is equipped with white cabinetry and modern appliances. A dining table with yellow chairs accommodates six. A chandelier hangs from the beamed ceiling, while an open area features two blue armchairs and a coffee table with travel literature.
Townhouse in Carcassonne
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 299 reviews

At the foot of the Medieval City

At the foot of the ramparts and a somewhat secret staircase leading to the heart of the medieval city, our charming, fully renovated and equipped house is ideal for your family! You will make the most of this wonderful monument and relax in a serene and comfortable place with careful decoration. The 2 bedrooms each have their own bathroom (shower) and a television screen, just like in a hotel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Carcassonne?

    Carcassonne has a range of places to stay, including guesthouses and apartments within the fortified city and modern accommodations in surrounding neighborhoods. Staying near La Cité places you close to historic sites, while the Bastide Saint-Louis area is known for its local markets and lively community atmosphere.

  • What are the best things to do in Carcassonne with kids?

    Families often explore the medieval ramparts of La Cité, join interactive castle tours, or enjoy boat rides on the Canal du Midi. Local parks and family-friendly museums around the city create additional spaces for play and discovery.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Carcassonne?

    Explore La Cité’s fortified walls, discover the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus, and wander through the Bastide Saint-Louis district. Many choose to relax along the Canal du Midi or sample regional cuisine at local markets.

  • How is the weather in Carcassonne?

    Carcassonne has mild winters, typically around 38–50°F (4–10°C), and warm summers that reach 84°F (29°C). Rain is more common in spring and late autumn, while summer is drier and sunnier.

  • What are the best places to visit in Carcassonne?

    The fortified La Cité attracts many for its medieval architecture and ramparts, while the Basilica of Saints Nazarius and Celsus is known for stained glass and Romanesque features. The Bastide Saint-Louis and Canal du Midi are popular for their lively atmosphere and scenic paths.

  • What are some hiking trails in Carcassonne?

    Hiking enthusiasts often explore trails that loop around La Cité’s outer walls and follow scenic banks along the Canal du Midi. Nearby woodlands and nature reserves provide additional routes for walking or birdwatching.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Carcassonne?

    Families can discover La Cité’s medieval towers, participate in hands-on workshops at local museums, or enjoy picnics in public gardens. Boat rides on the Canal du Midi and seasonal festivals add more options for shared experiences.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Carcassonne?

    Many visitors explore the regional vineyards, tour Cathar castles, or discover traditional markets in surrounding villages. The nearby Canal du Midi and rural countryside provide opportunities for cycling, tasting local wines, and visiting historic abbeys.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Carcassonne?

    Many hosts in Carcassonne welcome guests traveling with pets, especially in apartments near La Cité or homes in residential neighborhoods. Local parks and walking routes along the canal create convenient green spaces for outings with animals.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Carcassonne?

    Wear comfortable shoes to navigate cobblestone streets and bring a reusable water bottle, as public fountains are common around La Cité. Early mornings or evenings offer quieter moments to explore the fortified city and enjoy views from the ramparts.

  • What is Carcassonne known for?

    Carcassonne is known for its remarkably preserved medieval fortress, La Cité, and its historical significance. The city also has a tradition of regional gastronomy, lively markets, and proximity to the scenic Canal du Midi.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Carcassonne?

    Visitors often find quiet moments in the tranquil gardens surrounding the Bastide Saint-Louis or by discovering small art galleries nestled in historic streets. The city’s medieval ramparts sometimes reveal lesser-known towers with unique panoramic views.

  • What are the best foods to try in Carcassonne?

    Cassoulet, a slow-cooked stew with beans and meats, is often suggested for those seeking regional flavors. Local bakeries serve fougasse bread and traditional pastries, while markets feature cheeses and wines produced in the Occitanie region.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Carcassonne?

    Comfortable walking shoes are useful for exploring cobbled streets and ramparts. A sunhat, sunglasses, and lightweight clothing are helpful in summer, while a rain jacket is practical in spring or autumn.

  • What is the nightlife in Carcassonne like?

    Nightlife in Carcassonne includes relaxed wine bars, casual bistros, and music events in the Bastide and near La Cité. Outdoor terraces and seasonal cultural programs create a welcoming atmosphere for evening gatherings.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Carcassonne?

    Carcassonne has a renowned summer music and performing arts festival, and Bastille Day celebrations are known for fireworks lighting up the medieval city. Local wine and food fairs also draw visitors throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Carcassonne?

    Carcassonne has a range of family-friendly rentals, including spacious apartments, homes with kitchens, and properties in quieter residential areas. Many listings offer amenities such as cribs, laundry facilities, and easy access to parks or playgrounds.

  • When is the best time to visit Carcassonne?

    Late spring and summer are often recommended for pleasant weather, outdoor dining, and frequent cultural events. The city also draws visitors during the festive holiday season and periods when the medieval city hosts special activities.

Quick stats about vacation rentals in Carcassonne

  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 1,730 vacation rentals in Carcassonne

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Carcassonne vacation rentals start at R170 ZAR per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    770 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

    Find 460 rentals that welcome pets

  • Vacation rentals with a pool

    340 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    720 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    1,560 of Carcassonne vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Gym, BBQ grill, and Laptop-friendly workspace across Carcassonne rentals

  • 4.7 Average rating

    Carcassonne stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests

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