Airbnb Saumur : the best Airbnb rentals to discover the historical and cultural treasures of the Pearl of Anjou. Follow the guide!
The town of Saumur is rich in history. This heritage gem attracts visitors with its iconic château, overlooking the town and the river, and its historic center lined with tuffeau facades. Visitors also love a trip to the Ile d’Offard, accessible via the Loire bridge and offering one of the finest views of Saumur.
The Saumur region is also littered with troglodyte caves dug into the chalk. It’s also an opportunity to taste the nectar of famous wine estates. To make the most of your stay, in every sense of the word, there’s nothing like an Airbnb in Saumur. Discover our selection of the best rentals.
1. Between us
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Budget: €€€
The advantages of this accommodation: the historic city center at your feet and a jacuzzi at your disposal.
This beautiful Saumur apartment is located right in the center of town. It’s a dynamic neighborhood of excellence, brimming with cultural interests. Built in a Haussmann-style building, it’s the perfect cocoon for a romantic getaway. Discover all the charms of Saumur.
Stroll through Saumur’s old town, along the enchanting Loire River. Lose yourself in the winding streets that have retained their medieval layout.
2. A trip with friends
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- Budget: €€€
- Benefits of the accommodation: elegantly furnished, tastefully decorated and ideally located
Here’s the perfect Airbnb rental in Saumur for a group of friends looking for a weekend getaway! This superb 50m² apartment has a bedroom, a large living room and a kitchen area for up to 4 people.
Bright and spacious, it’s also fully equipped so that everyone can make themselves comfortable during their stay. What’s more, the apartment is particularly well located, with all downtown amenities within walking distance. So you can get out and enjoy the city without having to travel, which can sometimes be a real advantage on lively, drunken evenings…
3. L’Oasis d’Anjou
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Budget: €€
Benefits of accommodation: right in the city, with a garden offering pleasant breaks
This Saumur apartment accommodates four travelers, in a quiet location close to the shops and tourist attractions of Saumur. The contemporary decor adds charm to the comfortable furnishings.
Nearby, you’ll find museums brimming with art and history, medieval squares, the Château de Saumur and all the town’s emblematic buildings. And just a stone’s throw away, enjoy a stroll along the water’s edge.
4. Truancy
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Budget: €€€
The advantages of this accommodation: a unique eight-person experience through the eras that have left their mark on Saumur.
Back on the benches of an old 19th-century school, discover this loft in the heart of medieval Saumur. Enjoy the old-world charm of the tree-lined courtyard and indoor swimming pool. This Airbnb in Saumur offers a sensational journey back in time.
Leaning against the town’s ramparts, framed by two medieval towers, in the shade of a century-old lime tree, it’s a dream come true. And yet, you’re just as well placed to discover the city’s treasures.
5. On the waters of the Loire
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Budget: €€€
Accommodation highlights: an unusual experience on a boat floating on the river
What if you slept on a traditional Loire River bargeman’s boat? Between wood and slate, elegance and rusticity, you’ll experience a suspended moment on the « royal river ».
What’s more, this Airbnb in Saumur faces the famous château. Listed as a Historic Monument since 1862, it also offers a sublime panorama of the town. A jewel of charm and originality open to three curious travelers.
6. The Saumur loft
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Budget: €€€
Plus points: the Loire and Château nearby, modern, refreshing decor
This Saumur apartment is a magical, bright little cocoon in Saumur’s hyper-center. Suitable for up to five travelers, it’s the perfect base for a reunion with family or friends.
You’ll love the subtle blend of old and new, noble materials and skylights. In the heart of the historic center, close to shops and lively places.
7. Chestnut barn
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Budget: €€
Benefits of the accommodation: maisonette at the bottom of the garden
This Airbnb in Saumur is a guarantee of calm and serenity. It’s located in an old barn that’s been completely renovated, but still tinged with the elegance of the past. The pretty house for four guests stands out for its light-flooded interior and its walls pierced by skylights.
You can even relax in the shade of the large lime trees at the entrance. All in all, a truly restful cocoon after a stroll through Saumur.
8. Charming B&B in town
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Budget: €€
Benefits of the accommodation: ideally located, in a quiet, historic district of Saumur
From this Saumur apartment, designed for two travelers, it takes just a few minutes to discover the treasures of the town center. In particular, the Château de Saumur and its small passageways near the beautiful turreted houses and in front of the breathtaking views of old Saumur.
This gîte opens its doors to you, in the heart of a charming walled garden. The ideal place to relax after your urban wanderings.