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A balcony is shown with colorful metal chairs and a light green table overlooking the Charente river. Potted plants are arranged on the table, and the view features trees and buildings in the distance, creating an inviting outdoor space.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 33 reviews

Heart of Saintes 4* 4 people - Facing Charente - Air conditioning

Furnished 4* apartment, in the heart of the city center facing Charente, completely refurbished offering all the comforts, including private Wi-Fi, reversible air conditioning and heating, dishwasher, washer-dryer, Nespresso, coffee maker, microwave and traditional ovens. 1 bedroom with 140 x 190 cm bed, 1 sofa bed 160 x 200 cm, 1 bathroom with separate toilet, 1 desk with USB connection included. Let yourself be lulled by the tranquility of the Charente from the apartment and its large terrace equipped with outdoor furniture.

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A spacious living area features a white sofa invitingly arranged with a wooden coffee table, surrounded by warm wood flooring. Natural light flows through large windows adorned with sheer curtains. An elegant chandelier hangs from the ceiling, enhancing the room's rustic charm.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Historical district appartement - View and Charm

Séjournez en plein coeur de Saintes dans un cadre authentique et plein de charme. Porte Aiguière se situe au cœur du quartier historique piéton, idéal pour découvrir le riche patrimoine de la ville, arpenter ses ruelles et profiter de l'art de vivre en Charente. À deux pas du théâtre, des marchés, des restaurants, de la Charente, des musées, vous pourrez tout faire à pied! Vous logerez dans un appartement rénové avec des matériaux anciens, et apprécierez la vue sur le clocher de la cathédrale.

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A bright living area features a spacious bed with patterned bedding, complemented by a sleek, low-profile TV stand and a television. Sunlight washes the room through large windows, and an open shower space with a glass partition is visible in the background.
Farm stay
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 590 reviews

Apartment in Saint Jean d'Angely

Beautiful 37 m² apartment in a part of a large Charentaise farmhouse, 40 minutes from the beaches (Fouras, Port des Barques, etc.) and 1 hour from the bridges of the island of Oléron and the island of Ré. All the comforts you need to spend your vacation between the sea and the countryside. Located near the historic town of Saint Jean d'Angely, less than 3 km from all amenities and 6 km from the international motocross circuit. Ideal location to visit our department.

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The exterior of a traditional stone house is presented, surrounded by vibrant greenery and blooming flowers. A small patio with outdoor seating is visible, along with a bicycle rack nearby. A rustic structure with wooden details can be seen in the background.
Home
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 452 reviews

Typical air-conditioned stone house.

Small typical Charentaise house on beautiful air-conditioned property, air conditioner on the ground floor. Secure parking in front of the accommodation. A10 exit 10 minutes away. Shops 5 min, swimming in the Charente 15 min, ocean 40 min, Cognac 30 min, distillery 10 m, forest walk 300 m. Great for exploring the Charente-Maritime. For the period July August the reservation is blocked at 7 days minimum on the listing "Air-conditioned stone house rented by the week".

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The exterior of a charming, renovated stone house with shuttered windows is showcased. A small patio area with a table and chairs can be seen, surrounded by a grassy yard and a few shrubs, under a partly cloudy sky.
Home
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 366 reviews

Charentaise house in wine estate

Charente house renovated 2019 in wine-producing property, pineau, cognac. The house is 100 m from the Nationa 141 main axis Saintes Cognac. The Charente for fishing 1.5 km, greenway flowvélo access in summer by chain ferry to cross the Charente Village classify stone and holy water save,paleosite 5km,tree climbing ablaye de Fontdouce 7km holy Gallo-Roman city,Cognac visit of the great houses of spirits Seaside resort 55 km Mescher and Royan, La Rochelle 70 km

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A bright living area features modern seating arrangements, including two armchairs and a gray sofa. A wooden coffee table rests in the center, with decorative elements and a TV stand on the wall opposite. Natural light enhances the clean lines and neutral tones of the space.
Apartment
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 405 reviews

Beautiful apartment with free parking.

Completely refurbished apartment. Spacious and bright in a very quiet residence and area for up to 4 people. 2 bedrooms with 160 x 200 queen size beds, separate toilet, shower room, living room, fully equipped kitchen, oven, microwave, dishwasher and high table. Parking space included with the accommodation. 20 min walk to the city center, 8 min drive to the train station, 30 min to the beach. Bonus: A regional cake and a beer are offered to welcome you.

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The traditional 18th-century building features light blue shutters and white doors, surrounded by lush greenery. Rose bushes bloom in the foreground, adding a soft touch to the exterior view. A pathway leads to the entrance, enhancing the inviting character of the property.
Home
5 out of 5 average rating, 76 reviews

Logis des Chauvins – Garden Side Gîte

Charming 4-star gîte in Charente Maritime. Winter by the fire, summer by the pool! We offer 3 Gîtes for two people in the Logis des Chauvins, including the Garden Gîte. The eighteenth-century Logis des Chauvins is situated in the heart of a one-hectare park in Port D'Envaux, a former shipping village. Its special location on the banks of the Charente makes it particularly attractive, with numerous walks, swimming and water sports just a 3-minute walk away...

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A compact room features a spacious bed covered with a light blue bedspread. A small kitchenette with a mini fridge is visible, along with a wall-mounted television. Simple cabinetry and a closet provide storage, while a door leads to an adjacent space.
Guest suite
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 140 reviews

Fully equipped room for a pleasant time

Fully equipped room, about 14 m2 with a double bed, a bathroom with toilet, a kitchen area with fridge and removable electric stove, a kitchen kit. Available is a terrace equipped with a barbecue, table, garden furniture. Very close to the city center with all its amenities, restaurants, fast food, pizza, monuments... and especially a stone's throw from the bullring😍. Quiet area, with large free parking 30 meters away and paid parking except weekends.

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Apartment
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 82 reviews

Duplex near Abbey, train station and city center

Welcome to the Duplex de L'Abbaye! Very bright apartment, located on the first floor of a two-unit house, view of the Abbey, 9 minutes from the train station on foot, 200 meters from the Charente, close to shops and very good restaurants. > Cozy 50 m2 apartment, ideal for 1/2 people, possibility of making an extra bed for children on the sofa bed. > Self check-in to facilitate your arrival at any time after 3pm.

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A light-colored sofa is positioned next to two round wooden tables with wire frames. A black and white patterned rug covers the tiled floor, providing a contrasting surface. A television remote and various items are placed on one of the tables.
Guesthouse
4.9 out of 5 average rating, 283 reviews

studio in Saintes city center

fully equipped 20 m2 studio for two guests breakfast will be offered The studio is located at the bottom of a quiet backyard you will have a separate entrance and terrace The location of the accommodation is ideal, 5 min walk to Saintes train station and all essential shops Sites to discover around the accommodation such as the Ladies' Abbey and the Arc of Germanicus I'm here for the duration of your stay

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The exterior of the house features a spacious terrace with comfortable seating, surrounded by a well-maintained garden. The facade highlights traditional stone architecture, complemented by light wooden shutters. An umbrella provides shade over the outdoor space, creating an inviting area for relaxation.
Townhouse
5 out of 5 average rating, 21 reviews

Charm and softness of autumn: urban cocooning.

Pratique et bien pensée, la maison offre tout le confort nécessaire pour un séjour sans contrainte, avec des espaces de vie chaleureux, un jardin agréable et même un coin co working pour ceux qui combinent détente et télétravail. Et si l’appel de l’océan se fait sentir...les palges de la côte Atlantique et ses petits villages pleins de charme, ne sont qu’à 35 minutes en voiture.🪁🤿🏝🩴

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An open living and kitchen area features natural stone walls and large windows allowing natural light. A black sofa with a decorative pillow faces a wooden TV stand. A dining table with black chairs is situated near the modern kitchen, which includes stainless steel appliances.
Apartment
5 out of 5 average rating, 28 reviews

Renovated 2-room apartment 200 m from the arenas

Enjoy a fully renovated home in the immediate vicinity of the amphitheater and its park. You will have one kitchen equipped with all the necessary equipment, open to a living room with sofa bed, 1 bedroom and one industrial-style bathroom. Free street parking The city center is a 15 minute walk. Linens (sheets, towels) are provided. The accommodation is located on the ground floor.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Saintes?

    Saintes has stays near the historic center, riverside quarters, and quieter residential areas. Many guests choose places close to shops, markets, and Roman sites for convenient exploration.

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

    Families often explore the Roman Amphitheatre, visit the Archaeological Museum, and stroll along riverside parks. Interactive exhibits and outdoor spaces frequently engage children and encourage hands-on discovery.

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

    Explore the Roman Amphitheatre, discover the Abbaye aux Dames, and wander the historic streets lined with local shops and bakeries. Saintes also has museums interpreting its Roman and medieval heritage.

  • How is the weather in Saintes?

    Saintes has mild winters averaging 38–49°F (3–10°C) and warm summers around 60–81°F (16–27°C). Rainfall is steady through the year, with drier spells in midsummer and more frequent showers in late fall.

  • What are the best places to visit in Saintes?

    Saintes has the Roman Amphitheatre, Abbaye aux Dames, and Saint-Pierre Cathedral as frequently suggested sites. Riverside promenades and local markets invite relaxed exploration alongside cultural monuments.

  • What are some hiking trails in Saintes?

    Explore riverside walking paths, nature trails along the Charente, and green spaces near the city’s historic core. Some routes meander past Roman ruins, gardens, and quiet neighborhoods popular for leisurely strolls.

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

    Families can picnic along the Charente, engage with interactive exhibits at museums, and join seasonal workshops or cultural tours. Parks and playgrounds around the city center also create space for outdoor play.

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

    Consider exploring nearby wine villages, coastal towns, and historic chateaux around Saintes. Popular day trips often include regional markets, nature reserves, or medieval towns with local crafts and cuisine.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Saintes?

    Many accommodations in Saintes welcome pets, especially in residential neighborhoods and around riverside areas. Local parks and walking paths provide space for dogs to enjoy the outdoors alongside their people.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Saintes?

    Consider starting early to enjoy quiet streets, visit weekly markets for regional produce, and try walks along the Charente at sunset. Booking site tours or workshops ahead can enrich your experience at historic areas.

  • What is Saintes known for?

    Saintes is known for its Roman heritage, including the Amphitheatre and triumphal arch, and its lively historic center. The city has a reputation for music, local artisan markets, and centuries-old architecture.

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

    Saintes has tucked-away gardens, smaller galleries, and quiet cloisters around its historic core. Wandering lesser-known streets often reveals local bakeries, workshops, and peaceful corners away from main sights.

  • What are the best foods to try in Saintes?

    Frequently suggested foods include pastries like pineau-flavored cakes, Charente river fish, and goat cheeses from nearby farms. Saintes also has local wine and fresh produce commonly found in its markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Saintes?

    Pack comfortable walking shoes, a light jacket, and an umbrella for the chance of rain year-round. Consider layers for spring and fall, and bring sun protection for longer outdoor outings in summer.

  • What is the nightlife in Saintes like?

    Saintes has relaxed bars, cafes with outdoor seating, and occasional live music performances around the city center. Evenings often center on gathering with friends at wine bars and small bistros after exploring the historic streets.

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

    Saintes frequently hosts the Festival de Saintes, known for classical music at Abbaye aux Dames during summer, and seasonal market celebrations featuring local food and crafts in the city center. Parades and workshops often accompany cultural festivities throughout the year.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Saintes?

    Saintes has family-friendly stays located near historic attractions, riverside parks, and residential districts. Many rentals include amenities like kitchens and extra living space to make traveling with children more comfortable.

  • When is the best time to visit Saintes?

    Late spring through early fall is often recommended for comfortable temperatures near 57–81°F (14–27°C) and outdoor events. Spring blooms and summer festivals frequently draw visitors to historic sites and gardens.

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    260 of Saintes vacation rentals include wi-fi access

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  • 4.8 Average rating

    Saintes stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

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