Top 11 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Vars, France - Updated 2024

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Located in the southeastern part of France, this hidden gem is tucked away on the slopes of the Alps Range. If you are a fan of skiing, you definitely have to visit Vars. With a renowned ski resort that has seven snow parks, encompassing 115 miles of ski slopes, you will definitely have a ball of a time with family and friends. A wonderful destination for winter activities, Vars attracts tourists in numbers. Include Vars on your list of places to visit and find yourself an ideal place to stay. Listed below are the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Vars, 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 February 07, 2024.

1. Compact and cozy apartment

Traveling to this region of France shouldn’t be a problem for those on a budget, especially when you have rentals like this! Hosted by Marjorie, this affordable apartment may be small but it is comfortable enough for a group of six.

The main level of the unit is an open space featuring a lounge area with a TV, there’s also a snug dining space, and a modern kitchen. The home also boasts a bathroom with a rustic feel and a glass-enclosed shower. The beds are located on the mezzanine and the sofa transforms into a bed as well.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
13.24 km (8.3 mi) from Les Orres 1650
182 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 4 Beds 6 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 6

Top guest reviews
Location:
the location is great
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2. Countryside retreat with private sauna (from USD 44)

Enjoy the tranquility of a village setting in this lovely two bedroom house. It is found near Briancon center, a place with amazing restaurants and shopping outlets. The house is elegantly built, designed to emulate the neighboring slopes. A tarmacked road leads to the main entrance. A wooden door ushers you into the house’s living room. The warmth quickly engulfs you. This warmth emanates from the boiler in the house and spreads through the entire space. The interior is modest but filled with a homey aesthetic. The living room, dining and kitchen areas are all within the same space. With modern amenities, the kitchen is ready to help you prepare your own meals. Go up the stairs and you reach the sleeping areas. Set right underneath the roof, above the ceiling, this space is well designed to offer comfort. There are two rooms here, both of which have comfy double beds.

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Villar-Saint-Pancrace, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
42.97 km (26.7 mi) from Les Orres 1650
309 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
ENTIRE RENTAL UNIT 3 Beds 4 Guests 2 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 4

Top guest reviews
Amenities & Room:
the coffee was lovely as were the other breakfast provisions
we had a wonderful stay in the cozy wood-heated chambre d'hôte
the pot belly heater was absolutely wonderful
wifi wasn’t great and could hardly connect which is a bit of a problem
we enjoyed our stay the garden the delicious breakfast with homemade bread and the view
Cleanliness:
everything was clean and the showere was great
the unit was clean quiet and convenient
the apartment is beautiful clean and cozy with a wood stove
this place was comfortable clean and pretty
very nice and clean
Host:
the hosts were amazing
the host are just amazing couple
great service the hosts are very nice
hosts are very welcome and kind
corinne is a very welcoming host
Location:
it's definitely the place to come back
we enjoyed a very pleasant short stay of one night in this gite close to le tour de france
a truly special place - i just wish we had have stayed longer
location is great as a starting point to explore the valley
amazing relax after a walk
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3. Light-filled apartment with mountain views (from USD 125)

This rental sits at the foot of the majestic slopes, boasting of a spectacular view of the crest of Eyssinas. The unit is situated on the upper floor of the building. A flight of stairs leads you to the main entrance to the apartment, a glass door. You’re ushered into the studio, a modest space that doesn’t feel cramped at all. The unit can accommodate up to five guests. A large window and the glass door allows natural light to stream into the studio, creating an illusion of space. Through the windows, you have an excellent view of the lush trees and the slopes beyond. Wood is used on the left wall and ceiling, offering a luxurious appeal. A couch stands next to this wood-clad wall and can be transformed into a bed. A bunk bed is set on the farthest end. The space between has a dining table with a kitchenette next to it.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
13.08 km (8.2 mi) from Les Orres 1650
55 reviews   Wifi Available
ENTIRE CONDO 5 Beds 5 Guests 0 Bedrooms 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

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Cleanliness:
clean standard ski studio
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4. Grand chalet with pool and hot tub (from USD 1909)

A massive chalet, this rental is endowed with seven bedrooms that can comfortably accommodate 17 guests. Hence, this is the perfect place to stay when traveling with a large group. From the outside, this Airbnb rental looks simple. However, you will definitely be overwhelmed when you set foot within. The entire house is clad in modern luxuries and it’s interior spells sophistication. There’s even a hot tub, an outdoor area with barbeque amenities, and an indoor cinema for guests to use. The living area has massive windows, which beautifully frame the snow-covered slopes. The adjoining kitchen bears plenty of space and is well equipped with the amenities you would require to whip up a feast. Each room is furnished with a queen bed, but the main feature is the windows that lend guests a stunning view right from the comfort of their bed.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
16.05 km (10.0 mi) from Les Orres 1650
23 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire chalet 15 Beds 16 Guests 7 Bedrooms 9 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 16

5. Luxurious sanctuary with private hot tub (from USD 2050)

Concealed within the Blanche Forest on the foothills of the Southern Alps is this massive chalet. Surrounded by nature’s beauty, you would be able to soak in all that Mother Nature has to offer if you choose to reside here. The magnificent slopes are visible from the chalet, creating a spectacular backdrop. If you’re traveling with a large group, then this is the perfect rental for you. It has eight bedrooms, enough to accommodate a maximum of 14 guests. The interior is beautiful, an opulent space that is filled with warmth. Wood finishes are used on the walls, floors, and ceilings, enhancing its appeal. The bedrooms radiate a sense of serenity, providing relaxing spaces that immediately lull you sleep. With a queen bed in each room, all guests will definitely rest in comfort. Further, the kitchen is fitted with all the amenities to help you prepare your own meals, should you decide tap into your inner MasterChef.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
13.76 km (8.6 mi) from Les Orres 1650
3 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire chalet 10 Beds 14 Guests 7 Bedrooms 5 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 14

6. Top-floor haven with farm views (from USD 192)

This vacation rental is tucked away in the village of Vars Sainte Marie in a rehabilitated farm. From here, you can easily access several fantastic restaurants, found within walking distance. The accommodation is set on the top floor of the farmhouse. The slope of the roof is prominent, but doesn’t take up much space. With large windows facing the mountains, you get to enjoy a wonderful view. The couches, white and gray, are alluring thanks to their fluffy and supple upholstery. A fireplace stands in the middle of this space, radiating heat throughout the unit. The dining and kitchen areas are adjacent to each other, conveniently located. The bedroom is a den of relaxation, bearing a queen-sized bed that promises warmth and comfort.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
15.39 km (9.6 mi) from Les Orres 1650
69 reviews   Wifi Available
Entire chalet 4 Beds 6 Guests 3 Bedrooms 3 Bathrooms

Accommodates: 6

7. Beautiful rental at the foot of the slopes

A rental that’s centrally located, this accommodation puts you within easy reach of fantastic restaurants, shops, and ski schools. It’s nestled at the foot of the slopes, looking up, on this majestic feature. Offering its guests breathtaking views, this rental is a good place to enjoy the beauty of nature. The living area is a modest space fitted with a large window that brings in plenty of light. A brown sofa set stands in the living area, blending in well with the wood-clad wall and ceiling. The dining area is set in the middle, and the kitchen area is found on the opposite end. The walls in the bedrooms are adorned with photos of different animals, ones you’re likely to find in the area. A queen bed stands at the heart of this room, fitted with plush bedding.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
13.02 km (8.1 mi) from Les Orres 1650
46 reviews  
Entire apartment 1 Bed 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

8. Alpine-top chalet

Looking for a rental enough to accommodate at least ten individuals? This chalet is the perfect choice, and would not put a dent in your budget. A five bedroom cottage, this Airbnb rental can accommodate up to 10 guests and still guarantee comfort. The unit is set in the village of Sainte-Marie, located right at the foot of the slopes. Nearby are restaurants, bars, and shops that you’ll want to wander into, from time to time. The house is simple yet luxurious. The living area is a vast space with lots of light coming in via the large windows. A flight of stairs leads up to the second level where the bedrooms are found. Each one boasts of a queen-sized or double bed, all of which promises comfort after a long day.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
15.14 km (9.5 mi) from Les Orres 1650
13 reviews  
Entire chalet 8 Beds 5 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

9. Spacious family-friendly chalet in village

Tucked in the village of Vars Sainte Catherine, this beautiful cottage is perfect for your family holiday. Situated nearby are the ski lifts and the Vars Les Claux Ski Resort. With a total of four bedrooms and furnished with a total of 10 beds (9 single beds, 1 double bed), this house can comfortably accommodate up to 11 guests. The house stands on the slopes, and therefore offers splendid views of the surrounding mountains. The Airbnb home is all decked out in wood, both the interior and exterior. The living area has a warm and welcoming aura, making you feel right at home. The dining area is simple yet stylish, bearing a very rustic appeal. The kitchen is endowed with modern amenities, ensuring that you can easily prepare your meals.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
16.4 km (10.2 mi) from Les Orres 1650
Entire house 11 Beds 4 Bedrooms 2 Bathrooms

10. Quiet, comfortable house with stunning views

This accommodation is set in the basement of this house. The slopes of the Alps tower over this house, offering a spectacular view. A convenient base for your skiing holiday, this home is located only 2 kilometers away from the ski slopes. The house is an elegant wooden creation. The interior is nice and warm thanks to the wooden finish on the walls and ceiling. The living, dining and kitchen areas are within the same space, every inch of the rental is decked in wooden furniture, and there are modern appliances in the kitchen for guests to use. Multi-colored tiles adorn the kitchen wall, making the space come alive. There are two bedrooms with the main one furnished with a cozy queen bed. The bathroom area is lavish, decorated with wood and modern fittings. If you want to take in the breathtaking scenery, a deck outside offers you the perfect vantage point.

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Vars, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France
16.04 km (10.0 mi) from Les Orres 1650
204 reviews  
Entire apartment 2 Beds 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom
Top guest reviews
Cleanliness:
it was clean and warm
Host:
sophie has been very helpfull and kind from arrival to departure
sophie is such a kind generous host and her apartment is incredible
Location:
good located for a bit of calm after a sport day
so quiet and peaceful and with an excellent free shuttle bus service almost from the door
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11. Well-equipped abode with shared pool

Stay just a few minutes’ walk from the Vars resort. This accommodation sits right at the foot of the slopes, providing a breathtaking of the surroundings. Enter the apartment and a corridor leads you to the living and dining areas. With an interior that’s simple, you will feel right at home here. The living area sits next to a large glass door that slides open onto a balcony. From here, the views of the slopes are even more magnificent. The bedroom holds a double bed and is a modest space that still offers comfort to its guests. In the bathroom, you’ll find a bathtub and shower within a space that’s well designed to offer a luxurious appeal.

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12.95 km (8.1 mi) from Les Orres 1650
172 reviews   Superhost Wifi Available
Entire serviced apartment 3 Beds 5 Guests 1 Bedroom 1 Bathroom

Accommodates: 5

Top guest reviews
Location:
super location beautiful walking routes
we would recommend this place
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Winter wonderland

If you love the snow and all the excitement that it brings, then Vars is your ideal holiday destination. Enjoy the majestic mountains as you indulge in the pleasures it offers. At the end of the day, wind down in a luxurious accommodation, one that you’ll find from our list above.

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