
Holiday rentals in Alençon
Find and book unique accommodation on Airbnb
Top-rated holiday rentals in Alençon
Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness and more.

Beautiful Townhouse
Belle Maison de caractère située à 2 min à pied du centre ville. Maison de 200 m2 rénovée avec au RDC 60m2 de pièce de vie salon salle à manger cuisine ouverte. Accès à une terrasse extérieure. 5 chambres de 15/25m2 sur deux étages avec une salle de bain et WC par étage. Serviettes et draps fournis. La maison est loué entière mais à la chambre : 90€/nuit et 104€/nuit en vacances scolaire pour une chambre et l’accès à tous les communs. 20€ sera demander par chambre supplémentaire.

Le Foubert
Magnificent, recently renovated chalet nestled in Saint-Céneri-le-Gérei, a hidden gem listed among the Most Beautiful Villages of France. Enjoy an extraordinary stay in a haven of serenity and elegance. With its exceptional location, Le Foubert offers breathtaking panoramic views over the valley while remaining within walking distance of the heart of the village, where you can discover the historic monuments and galleries of local artists that are part of its timeless charm.

Wizards' apartment, very central
Come and travel to the magical universe of your favorite wizards, in a new and warm accommodation, in the very center of Alençon (a little noise at the weekend). More than 50 collectibles in an ultra-clean and immersive decor. Fully equipped kitchen, giant screens, baby bed. Room at the end of the grand staircase to the summits, in a canopy bed, with a romantic atmosphere, you will enjoy its giant screen. WIFI, films and escape game available. Magically, Theo

110 m² apartment - 3 bedrooms – Alençon Center
Large charming apartment in the heart of Alençon Spacious 110 m² in the center of Alençon, close to shops (butcher, greengrocer, bakery...). The apartment has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and everything you need for a comfortable stay, with family or friends. Bright, warm and perfectly equipped, it offers an ideal setting to discover the City of the Dukes on foot or by bike. Quality bedding, equipped kitchen, fast Wi-Fi: everything is designed for your comfort.

Sophie's house
Single-story house, comfortable, all necessary amenities. 3 bedrooms, shower, separate toilet. The kitchen opens to the living room, creating a friendly and bright living space. Two terraces, garden, barbecue. The driveway can accommodate 4 vehicles, 1 garage available on request. The closed gate provides additional security. Close to shops: bakery, Carrefour market, doctors: 2-minute walk. Alençon city center is 1 km away. Le Mans 45 minutes by highway.

Cottage at the foot of a river and the forest/Stud
Small, charming and comfortable cottage at foot of a river and the forest, in a stud farm, in an estate that once belonged to a painter whose 19th century workshop remains attached to the castle. 10 minutes from the city center of Alençon and on the edge of the Ecouves forest, you are in peaceful nature to rest and recharge your batteries. Many walks, at 1km or less, a climbing spot, a trail course by bike and running, fitness trail. Pony club on place.

Alençon, beautiful apartment, very central
In a central and peaceful cul-de-sac, 8 minutes' walk from the train station. 2 bedroom apartment completely renovated at the foot of the pedestrian street and shops. 65 m2 on the 1st floor, not overlooked, in a small building. Free parking 150 m away. Close to restaurants and bakeries 50 m from the birthplace of Ste Thérèse and the Basilica of Notre Dame 50 m from the market square which takes place on Thursday and Saturday morning

Sweet Break in Alençon with Garden - near the center
Welcome to this pretty nest ideally located and exposed in an authentic setting close to downtown Alençon, in a charming stone house full of character. This 27 m2 cocoon is perfect for a solo getaway, as a couple or for a business trip. Ideal for discovering the rich heritage of the city, enjoy the art of living in Normandy, you can do everything on foot! You will enjoy a beautiful environment and a large peaceful garden

Large studio in the center, Wifi, TV (4 people)
Spacious studio in the heart of downtown Alencon, close to all amenities (bus stop, free parking, bakeries, restaurants, bars, museum, media library, town hall, parks...) Composed of an equipped kitchen (fridge-freezer, oven, hob, microwave...) a bathroom with shower and toilet, a sleeping area and a living room area with desk and sofa bed. Note: the accommodation is located on the 3rd floor and has sloping ceilings.

The barn and the nest-Country house
At the crossroads of Normandy, Sarthe and Mayenne and in the heart of the Alpes Mancelles, come and have a good time in this old renovated barn of 230 m² on a plot of 2900 m² with parking. Great place to meet with family or friends. Many walks to do in the surroundings, also ideal for nature lovers, trail or hiking (1.2 km from the GR36) or for those who want to spend a weekend or vacation in the countryside!

Peaceful city center studio
In a small old and authentic building, in the heart of downtown Alençon, come and stay in this nice apartment renovated with care close to shops, services and the various assets of the city. The apartment is on the ground floor of the building, on a quiet street in the city center. It offers you all the comforts you need for your stay, whether you're traveling for work or on vacation...

House
Installez-vous dans notre maison d'amis (cour commune avec notre habitation) pour vous reposer et profiter des plaisirs de la campagne. Accès piscine uniquement sur réservation d'un créneau horaire convenu ensemble. Table de ping-pong et jeu de boules à dispo. Possibilité de commander, moyennant surcoût, des en-cas d'arrivée, des petits déjeuners, des planches apéro...
Popular amenities for Alençon holiday rentals
Other great holiday rentals in Alençon

Appartement calme en centre ville.

[L'instant pause] - [Netflix] - [Parking]

Sweet interlude - Alençon

Tower Quarry - Nature & Serenity

The urban clearing

2 rooms 4 travelers breakfast is offered

Cozy 2-room apartment, private parking, 165 cm TV, Netflix, Wi-Fi

Gite du Pont St Céneri, the gerei, charm and comfort
When is the best time to visit Alençon?
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. price | £42 | £44 | £44 | £47 | £49 | £50 | £50 | £53 | £51 | £52 | £50 | £50 |
| Avg. temp | 5°C | 5°C | 8°C | 10°C | 13°C | 17°C | 19°C | 19°C | 16°C | 12°C | 8°C | 5°C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the best places to stay in Alençon?
Alençon has cozy stays near the historic center, where you can explore architectural landmarks and local shops. Areas around the old town and leafy neighborhoods combine quiet streets with easy access to markets and cafés.
What are the best things to do in Alençon with kids?
Families often explore the town’s green spaces, enjoy interactive visits at the Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle, or join local markets. Parks and riverside paths make it easy to play and picnic outdoors.
What are some of the best things to do in Alençon?
Explore the Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon, discover lace-making heritage at the Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle, and experience lively traditional markets. Walking these historic streets reveals locally rooted shops, architecture, and gardens.
How is the weather in Alençon?
Alençon has mild winters around 36–46°F (2–8°C) and warm, pleasant summers near 55–76°F (13–24°C), with rainfall spread through the year. Spring and autumn are cooler, with light jackets or layers useful for changing weather.
When is the best time to visit Alençon?
Late spring through early autumn is often recommended for milder temperatures and blooming gardens. Many visitors enjoy local events and markets during these seasons, when outdoor activities are pleasant and daylight lingers.
What are the best places to visit in Alençon?
The Basilica of Notre-Dame d’Alençon is frequently suggested, along with the Château des Ducs and the Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle. Parks and historic streets have welcoming spaces for walking and discovering local life.
What are some hiking trails in Alençon?
Alençon has access to scenic walking and hiking paths in surrounding green areas, including forest trails and gentle riverside walks. Nature reserves and local parks around the city are often favored for relaxing outdoors.
What are some family activities we can do in Alençon?
Families can explore playgrounds, interactive exhibits at the Musée des Beaux-Arts et de la Dentelle, and guided heritage walks. Picnicking in parks and visiting nearby animal farms are also frequently suggested activities.
What are some of the best day trip ideas from Alençon?
Around Alençon, explore the Normandie-Maine Regional Natural Park, visit charming market towns, or tour castles in the countryside. Forests, gardens, and historic estates are often recommended for a change of scenery.
Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Alençon?
Many accommodations in Alençon welcome pets, particularly in neighborhoods near parks or green spaces. Check with your host about pet amenities and local walking options before booking.
What are some local tips for visiting Alençon?
Start your day at a local bakery, bring a rain jacket for sudden showers, and explore both the main avenues and quieter backstreets. Engaging with artisans and market vendors can reveal more about Alençon’s character and traditions.
What is Alençon known for?
Alençon is recognized for its intricate lace-making tradition, celebrated by UNESCO, and its Gothic basilica. The city also has vibrant markets, historic architecture, and a long history of craftsmanship.
What are the best hidden gems to explore in Alençon?
Explore lesser-known artisan workshops, tranquil gardens, or the district of Saint-Léonard with its charming medieval lanes. Local bakeries and small cafés around quiet squares reveal another side of Alençon’s daily rhythm.
What are the best foods to try in Alençon?
Sample Normandy’s apple-based treats, artisanal cheeses, and locally inspired pastries. Dishes featuring cream, apples, or fresh seafood are often found in Alençon’s bistros and markets.
What should I bring for a trip to Alençon?
Bring layers to adjust for shifting temperatures, a rain jacket for showers year-round, and comfortable walking shoes for exploring historical streets. A reusable bag is handy for market visits and picnics in local parks.
What is the nightlife in Alençon like?
Alençon has relaxed pubs, wine bars, and cafés where both locals and visitors gather in the evenings. Live music or cultural events are sometimes hosted in atmospheric venues around the historic center.
What are the most popular events or festivals in Alençon?
Alençon hosts festivals celebrating lace-making, cultural heritage, and music, often in spring and early summer. Traditional fairs and outdoor concerts bring a festive energy to the city’s squares and historic sites.
Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Alençon?
Many vacation rentals in Alençon are suitable for families, with amenities like outdoor space or extra bedrooms. Choose a place near the center to enjoy convenient access to parks, attractions, and local dining.
Quick stats about holiday rentals in Alençon

Total holiday rentals
Explore 190 holiday rentals in Alençon

Nightly prices starting at
Alençon holiday rentals start at £15 per night before taxes and fees

Verified guest reviews
Over 11,620 verified reviews to help you choose

Family-friendly holiday rentals
50 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

Pet-friendly holiday rentals
Find 40 rentals that welcome pets

Rentals with dedicated workspaces
90 properties have a dedicated workspace

Wifi availability
160 of Alençon holiday rentals include wifi access

Popular amenities for guests
Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Alençon rentals

4.7 Average rating
Alençon stays receive an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 from guests
Destinations to explore
- Paris Holiday rentals
- London Holiday rentals
- Picardie Holiday rentals
- Grand Paris Holiday rentals
- Aquitaine Holiday rentals
- Thames River Holiday rentals
- South West Holiday rentals
- Inner London Holiday rentals
- Rivière Holiday rentals
- Poitou-Charentes Holiday rentals
- Brussels Holiday rentals
- South London Holiday rentals




