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15 Best Things To Do In Chantilly, France

Surrounded by Chantilly Forest, the small, sophisticated town of Chantilly is located in the Hauts-de-France region of Northern France. The town features imposing chateaus, parks, and gardens and was linked to the House of Montmorency from the 15th century to the 17th century. No need to worry about where to stay! Airbnb vacation rentals are dotted around the area and the best hotels in Paris with Eiffel Tower views are a short drive away! As the home to the largest racehorse-training community in France, the town is renowned for its horse racing track, Chantilly Racecourse, which hosts some of the most prestigious horse races in the world. From visiting Domaine de Chantilly to strolling through the Chantilly Forest, here is a list of the top things to do in Chantilly, France.
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Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Cayeux-Sur-Mer, France

With its breathtaking, beautiful bay and historic beaches, the town of Cayeux-sur-Mer is a picturesque getaway. In this French seaside city, life is inspired by the scenic landscape. Lounge on beautiful, soft beaches like Plage de l'Amelie or try kite-surfing in the spectacular Bay of Somme. Ramble along the longest boardwalk in Europe for magnificent panoramas and glimpses of the colorful beach huts, or ride horses along pinewood trails. In the fishing port of Hourdel, you can observe magnificent colonies of harbor seals while the Hâble d'Ault marsh creates endless opportunities for bird watching. In town, you’ll find incredible museums like the Picarvie Museum, the beautiful Battlement Herbarium Garden, the Cayeux-sur-Mer Casino, and plenty of fantastic eateries. Check out these top 10 Airbnbs in Cayeux-sur-Mer, France as you plan your trip to this charming city!
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Best Things To Do In Amiens, France: Top 9 Places To Visit

The city of Amiens, France has a very strategic location, which makes it a go-to destination for a weekend or a few days, from Paris, Lille or Brussels. If you are into history and really interesting sights, Amiens has a lot in store for you. You will not run out of things to do and activities to try. What's more exciting is that you can enjoy roaming around the city, while also learning about their culture and history. Aside from the variety of foods offered and Gothic inspired churches, this little town is full of surprises. And don't forget to have a taste of the “macarons d’Amiens”, while exploring the city! Read on to find out about the top things to do in Amiens, France.
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Top 10 Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Pierrefonds, France

Pierrefonds is an idyllic commune, located in the northern region of France, that serves as a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts. Tourists come here to explore the iconic Chateau de Pierrefonds, a medieval castle with breathtaking architecture. Water activity enthusiasts can enjoy a fun fishing excursion at Lac de Pierrefonds. And if you're a history buff, you can get a glimpse of the commune’s storied past at Les Secrets de Pierrefonds – Musee d’Art et d’Histoire de Pierrefonds. Whether you are visiting for a romantic escape or a family retreat, there are plenty of exciting things to do and see. And if you need a great place to stay, check this list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Pierrefonds, France.
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A Spectacular Walk Through History And Art Of The Chateau de Chantilly

Chateau de Chantilly, located at the outskirts of the homonymous town to the north of Paris, used to be the home to a couple of illustrious personalities who left a significant mark on the chateau and France. Aside from interesting historical background, Chateau de Chantilly offers to its visitors chance to enjoy outstanding architecture, interior decoration, the second largest collection of paintings in France (only behind Louvre) and a stroll through a few differently landscaped gardens.
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17 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Amiens, France

Amiens, a popular destination in France with floating gardens and pretty canal district, is one of the most important cities in France to visit. Whether you’re a history buff, art and culture lover, garden lover or a dreamer, Amiens is just the destination for you. Situated at a two hours distance from Paris, Amiens hosts a number of attractions including the two World Heritage travel destination in France- Cathédrale Notre-Dame, and Belfry. The hortillonnages floating gardens can be discovered by boat whereas Jules Verne’s house in the heart of Amiens 19th century district and the Saint-Leu district canals and floating market can be explored on foot or by bike. Stop at a canal-side cafe on a cobblestone street in Saint-Leu and enjoy a mouth-watering meal by the harbour. There are many interesting sights nearby such as the Samara Amusement Park, the WWI Battlefields of Somme. Here, you can reenact scenes from prehistoric times. Culinary specialities include chocolate tiles, macaroons, ficelle picarde (savoury pancakes) and gâteau battu (a rich brioche cake). Planning a trip to Frejus? Consider staying at one of these Airbnb vacation rentals below!
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15 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Beauvais, France

Beauvais, France, is a beautiful town with fantastic food and brilliant architecture. It is approximately 75 kilometers (47 miles) outside of Paris, so it makes for an excellent day trip. If you plan on a longer stay you should check out one of the excellent Airbnb options below. Top sights include the Beauvais Cathedral, which has the highest choir in the world but has no nave as it was never completed, and the Parc Saint-Paul amusement park. There is a beautiful history here, and some homes in the town center date all the way back to the 12th century. Finally, you’ll also uncover a rare medieval hospital and solemn pieces of the city’s Roman walls while you are here. Sounds like a place worth exploring? Check out our list of top Airbnb vacation rentals in the city to make your stay memorable.
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10 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Plailly, France

Plailly is the perfect destination for travelers of all ages. To spend a couple of fun hours, there is no place better than Astérix Park. Thrilling and family-friendly rides are plenty here. Other than that, it also features shows, restaurants, and shops. When visiting Plailly, taking a 17-minute drive to see Senlis is recommended. The top attractions that you can enjoy here include Cathédrale Notre-Dame and Museum of Art and Archaeology Senlis. With so many fun places to explore, a visit to Plailly is worth your time. You will need the perfect place to stay to make the most of your vacation. For recommendations, read on for a list of the top Airbnb vacation rentals in Plailly, France.
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10 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Saint-Ouen, France

With an area of 4.3 square kilometers (1.66 square miles), Saint-Ouen sits in Île-de-France, in the northern part of Paris, just 6.6 kilometers (4.1 miles) from the city center. One interesting fact is that a ministerial order changed the name of this commune from Saint-Ouen to Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine in 2018. The commune is famous for its three-day mega flea market between Saturday and Monday. It is known to throng up to 100,000 shoppers daily within this time. One of the reasons that Saint-Ouen is so popular is because it is strategically located on Paris Metro's Line 13 and RER C. This location makes top attractions such as Eiffel Tower and museums such as Musée d’Orsay easily accessible. To have the most comfortable stay in this commune, you need to book one of the best Airbnb vacation rentals in Saint-Ouen, France.
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10 Handpicked Airbnb Vacation Rentals In Ault, France

Ault is a vibrant community in northern France’s Somme department. It’s known for its beaches, white cliffs, and 19-century mansions at Mers-Les-Bains, and fishing charters. With only a population of about 1500, the region boasts a peaceful and relaxing vacation atmosphere. You’ll find many local restaurants and bakeries to explore. Moreover, the morning outdoor fruit and veggie market is an excellent way to meet the locals and experience their culture. The place also highlights comfortable and private accommodations to choose from, including studios, vintage properties, pet-friendly rentals, and more. Whether you're planning a solo or family vacation, check out these best Airbnb vacation rentals in Ault, France.