Located in southern France, Istres is a charming commune and a fantastic getaway destination that is graced with three natural bodies of water. Offering easy access to Étang de l'Olivier, Étang de Lavalduc, Étang d'Entressen, this place is a paradise for beach-goers and watersports enthusiasts. However, if you are not into saltwater swims and sandy terrains, you can go on scenic walks and romantic dates in Plage de la Romaniquette. For tourists who are vacationing with their families, especially kids, be sure to take them to Dinosaur'Istres, where you can take souvenir pictures with life-sized dinosaurs with magical lake views as your background. Looking for superb accommodations in the commune? Browse through this list of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Istres, France.
We handpicked these listings carefully, considering (wherever possible) Superhost status, recent guest reviews, location, accommodation type, prices, availability of dates, decor, and amenities. The image galleries get refreshed with the latest updates regularly. They were last updated on April 11, 2024.
1. Cozy apartment in a central location (from USD 89)
For tourists on the hunt for strategically located holiday havens in Istres, this charming vacation rental might pique your interest. It has an ideal location close to many points of interest. After a memorable day filled with sightseeing, shopping, and food trips, you can come home to this one-bedroom apartment. It has well-decorated interiors that feature pale wood flooring, pristine white walls, and modern appliances. In the kitchen, you’ll find sleek stainless appliances that will excite culinary enthusiasts.
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beautiful and cozy apartment very cleanHost:
tiffany and her parents are so helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
if you are visiting istres this is a good place to staytiffany's place was great for what we wanted to do
2. Modern retreat with a heated pool (from USD 63)
Offering proximity to the beach and a gorgeous heated outdoor pool, this Airbnb vacation rental is a paradise for tourists. It is a fully fenced abode that can be shared by two or booked by an artist on a retreat. It houses a bedroom with a queen-size bed, an elegant bathroom with a glass walk-in shower, a kitchen with upscale coffee-making facilities, and a sunny living space with a Smart TV and WiFi that keeps guests extra entertained.
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superb clean/tidy house and poolsideRead more reviewsLocation:
you can park your car easily inside the gate a few meters from your doorstep
3. Romantic holiday haven with a hot tub (from USD 112)
Treat yourself to an exciting holiday full of bliss and relaxation, and book this gorgeous one-bedroom Airbnb vacation rental. This sunny and airy abode boasts a semi-open design, set in beautifully landscaped gardens with lots of colorful blooms. It is a romantic holiday haven with a hot tub, a shared swimming pool, and a pristine bathroom with a bathtub. Plus, you can prepare yourself some delicious meals or check out local dining spots in the city center.
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our stay was great with the jacuzzi and the swimming poolwe really loved the privacy and outdoor space we got with the apartmentCleanliness:
it was sparkling clean and beautifully furnishedthe flat is spotlessly clean with chique decorbrand new very clean house in beautiful gardenhighly recommended very clean and comfortable rooms green garden and huge jacuzziHost:
our hosts were very accommodating and charmingthe hosts are delightful and really helpfulawesome place even better hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
the location is central to visit several attractions in the area by car
4. Lovely apartment with water views (from USD 64)
Staying in this dreamy one-bedroom retreat is one of the many ways to guarantee a memorable stay. You and four of your holiday buddies will surely find comfort and peace of mind while staying in this accommodation, which is set in beautifully landscaped gardens.
It showcases lovely outdoor amenities, including alfresco dining and a gorgeous pool that fronts a scenic waterscape. A five-minute drive from the property will take you to Old Town Istres, and a short walk will bring you to the bustling city center.
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the apartment is very well equipped and the view over the lake from the balcony is stunninggorgeous pool with a beautiful viewHost:
the owners are very nicethis was a great base for our week and the hosts were very friendly and helpfulvery nice appartment alfred was always responsive and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
really good location for exploring istres a lovely town
5. WiFi-ready guesthouse near public transport (from USD 43)
Are you up for some adventure? If so, this superb vacation rental is a wise choice for you. It is a short walk from public transport and 25 minutes away from Plage de la Romaniquette. After breezing through Istres and nearby attractions, you will love coming home to this one-bedroom abode in a tranquil location.
It houses indoor and outdoor seating areas, and WiFi is accessible to guests. You can share all your holiday happenings on your social at any time of the day. Though it only has one bedroom, three guests are sure to have a great time here.
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istres was a very lovely place and we hope to return one day
6. Cozy rental best for couples and solo travelers (from USD 64)
Couples and lone travelers will find themselves loving this dwelling for all the right reasons. This cozy Airbnb features modern amenities that will guarantee you a pleasant stay. It is heavily air-conditioned and contains a mini dining space, a well-equipped kitchen, a bathroom, and a living room with glass doors that lead to a patio.
When it comes to enjoying views, you can stay in the garden, the spacious terrace, or the outdoor seating. The best part? It is close to other cities and towns in the country.
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great garden with trees swimming pool and lake viewin her beautiful "petit mas" we felt very comfortable and had a great timeCleanliness:
very clean cosy and comfortable appartment in a fantastic garden with lots of privacyHost:
very welcoming and helpful hostsbrigitte is a lovely person and a host in a pleasant and unobtrusive wayRead more reviewsLocation:
great experience and locationthe house was very clean and a short walk to the town and lakesbeautiful place to relax and discover the region brigitte was very helpfull
7. Tastefully decorated abode with barbecue facilities (from USD 65)
This tastefully decorated accommodation welcomes guests with a homey ambiance. It features a minimalist design that makes it look more spacious. If you love cooking, the fabulous kitchen with a sleek island will be a delight. The bedroom may seem simple but it guarantees a good night’s sleep. It comes with a double bed, a dresser, and windows that let natural light inside.
When it comes to entertainment, you can use the fast internet connection and watch your favorite Netflix show on the television in the living room. This property also comes with barbecue facilities and outdoor furniture.
8. Beautiful haven with coastal views (from USD 191)
Experience a grand vacation when you stay at this superb four-bedroom apartment that is perfect for eight guests. With its location near the Mediterranean sea, this Airbnb vacation rental has floor-to-ceiling windows and a balcony that will give you breathtaking coastal views. From the living room to the kitchen, you can witness the sunsets from the horizon.
Enjoy lovely facilities, including alfresco dining, a mezzanine with a sauna, and an indoor fireplace when you choose to stay in this abode. You can also take morning strolls at the nearby lake beaches.
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appliances and wifi worked perfectlyCleanliness:
the house was clean and fully equippedHost:
and the host was so nice and friendlychristophe was a perfect host and attentive to requests i hadRead more reviewsLocation:
great location to visit arles camargue aix and marseilleistres is an ideal location for daytrips to arles nimes aix-en-provence marseille or to the beach in sausset-les-pins
9. Peaceful oasis with a hot tub (from USD 100)
Book this charming nature retreat, which is the perfect dwelling for those who are seeking some tranquility. Its fine wooden interiors and sweeping floor-to-ceiling glass windows warmly welcome couples looking for an escape.
Besides the tranquility it offers, you will also appreciate how the interior is the perfect combination of old and modern. Inside, you can see what the outside has to offer thanks to the glass windows. When you’re through in the kitchen, you can take your food outside on the porch. A soak into the hot tub is the perfect day ender.
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vincent and anna are such genuine people friendly and approachable hostsanna and vincent were very attentive hosts they thought of everything to make our stay perfectvincent really went above and beyond as a host always making sure we had what we neededvery great hosts the accommodation is beautiful and you feel very comfortableRead more reviewsLocation:
annabelle and vincent's place is a hidden paradisethe place is very cool and it's all we wanted for a relaxing romantic getaway
10. Countryside home with nature views (from USD 60)
Beautiful meadows await you in this countryside home, where you can spend some time reconnecting with yourself. Since it is on a farm, you have the luxury of being surrounded by nature.
It has all the comforts you’ll need to make your stay worry-free, including a well-curated bedroom, a full kitchen, and a bathroom with essentials. Every morning, you can have your coffee on the porch while looking at wonderful views of nature. You can also easily access destinations, including shops and dining options.
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frederique was a very good hostfrédérique is very kind and helpful and the country house apartment is well equippedRead more reviewsLocation:
her house has a perfect location in nature
Fall in love with Istres
Istres is a stunning commune gifted with gorgeous natural wonders. It offers its visitors an abundance of outdoor opportunities and a chance to escape their busy lives to relax for a while. Imagine frolicking at the beach with the people dearest to you, marveling at the beauty of nature, and gorging on delicious seafood fares. These are dreamy experiences that await you in Istres. To top off the experience, rent any of the best Airbnb vacation rentals listed above.
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