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A spacious living area features a contemporary sectional sofa with plush cushions, complemented by a coffee table. The wall-mounted TV is set above a modern console. Dark green curtains frame the window, while a soft area rug adds texture to the tiled floor.
Flat in Cotonou
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Appartement T4 spacieux, cosy, terrasse vue ville

Cet appart élégant et confortable avec vue panoramique sur la ville est au cœur de Cotonou prêt du CEG houeyiho, à 8min de la plage et 10 de l’aéroport. -Toutes les pièces sont climatisées -Cuisine avec tous les équipements modernes -Tv smart et système hifi au salon pour vos détentes **Inclu dans le prix: -Wifi haut debit -Groupe électrogène de relais pour la nuit -Agent de sécurité présent 24h/24 -Tank d’eau en cas de coupure par la Soneb -Agents de nettoyage 1 fois par semaines sur demande.

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Flat
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 13 reviews

Vue Mer & Terrasse XXL

Offrez-vous une parenthèse face à l’océan dans cet appartement situé au 3e étage d’une résidence sans ascenseur, en bord de mer. Dès votre arrivée, vous serez séduit par la vue spectaculaire sur la plage, visible depuis la véranda et la vaste terrasse privée de près de 200 m². La décoration intérieure est volontairement épurée, pensée pour vous offrir un cadre apaisant et sans superflu. . La cuisine est équipée pour vos repas maison, et la chambre vous garantit des nuits paisibles.

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A spacious terrace is seen with a tiled floor and potted greenery. In the background, palm trees sway gently, leading to a view of the ocean and sandy beach. Nearby buildings are partially visible against the serene coastal backdrop.
Apartment in Cotonou
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Appt T3 de standing, Fidjrossè plage, Cotonou

À propos de ce logement -Cotonou, Fidjrossè, route des pêches ; -Accès direct à la plage ; -Appartement T3, haut de gamme, 161 m2, en duplex, meublés et équipés avec soin et raffinement. -Terrasse panoramique, avec un espace détente et repas, un bar, et une piscine suspendue avec vue sur mer. - Proximité de l'aéroport, à 6km; -Nettoyage, lingerie, conciergerie, sécurité électronique et humaine 24h/24. -Les frais d'électricité sont à la charge du locataire par un compteur prépayé.

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An elegantly styled living space features a plush black sofa and two armchairs positioned around a set of round wooden coffee tables. A vibrant area rug adds warmth to the room, while soft lighting enhances the ambiance. Light streams in through large windows, complementing the modern design.
Flat in Cotonou
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 22 reviews

Le Terrazzo, Centre Ville CTN, 9 mn de l'aéroport

Nouveau! Vous ne rêvez pas. Havre de paix élégant en plein coeur de la Ville de Cotonou avec une grande terrasse. Agent de sécurité, conciergerie et parking inclus. Salon et salle à manger de plus de 50 m2. Connexion wifi à très haut de débit. À proximité de tout : - 3 mn du centre d'affaires de Ganhi - 5 mn du marché de Dantokpa - 6 mn de l'impressionante statue de l'Amazone (Festival Eya) - 8 mn de la Haie Vive (restaurants, divertissements) - 9 mn de l'aéroport

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A covered outdoor seating area is nestled among greenery, featuring a dark wicker sofa with red cushions. Flowerpots in various sizes line the entrance, while a pathway of stone squares leads to the vibrant lawn, accented by palm trees.
Villa
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 53 reviews

Villa XXL-Swimmpool, Big Garden-150m to the beach

Very nice house near Fidjrosse beach with large rooms and hallways, large and well-kept garden, outdoor pool, well-equipped kitchen, comfortable beds, fast WiFi, Canal+, hot water, washing machine and air conditioning. The rooms can be cleaned every day upon request at no extra charge. The house is good for couples, families with children and large groups. The house is guarded. Electricity via prepaid card system at the tenant's expense, approx. €10 per day. Welcome ❤️

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A modern living area with soft lighting features a comfortable sofa adorned with decorative cushions. A small desk with a laptop is positioned beside a vibrant floor vase. Dark curtains frame the windows, enhancing the room's cozy ambiance.
Flat in Cotonou
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

"Appartement Terracotta" Au cœur de Cotonou

Bienvenue dans votre cocon à Cotonou, au cœur du quartier Kouhounou, Setovi, à 10 min de l’aéroport et à deux pas des plages de Fidjrossè. Profitez d’un lieu paisible, chaleureux et idéalement situé pour explorer la ville. En tant qu’hôte passionné, je m’engage à rendre votre séjour unique et mémorable. Ici, chaque détail a été pensé pour votre confort, afin que vous vous sentiez chez vous dès les premières minutes. Vivez une belle parenthèse, entre détente et découverte.

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A modern living area showcases a comfortable seating arrangement with neutral-toned sofas. A wooden coffee table sits in the center, complemented by simple decorative items. Soft lighting and large windows create an airy ambiance, connecting the space to the dining area visible in the background.
Home
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 47 reviews

ISMA - Villa Cosy & Moderne à Fidjrossè Plage

Découvrez notre maison moderne et impeccable, située à 5 minutes de la plage, près du lycée français Pierre Manoel et de l’aéroport. Idéale pour les séjours professionnels, familiaux et entre amis, elle offre trois chambres confortables, une cuisine ouverte avec îlot central, un salon lumineux et une salle à manger. Le quartier animé de Fidjrossè vous offre également de nombreuses commodités, telles que des boutiques, des restaurants, des bars et des supermarchés.

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A spacious living area features warm wooden flooring and neutral walls, illuminated by recessed lighting. Large glass doors provide access to the private courtyard, while a low coffee table and a comfortable four-person sofa invite relaxation. A dining table for six is positioned adjacent to the seating area.
Flat
4.88 out of 5 average rating, 17 reviews

High-Standard 3-Bedroom Duplex in Fidjrossè

Bright 3-Bedroom Duplex with Private Courtyard - 15 minutes' walk to Fidjrossè Beach (3 minutes by car) - 15 minutes' drive to Cotonou Airport - Close to all amenities (supermarket, restaurants, etc.) - Easy access to Ouidah via the "Route des Pêches" - Accommodates up to 6 guests - Housekeeping service / Evening security guard - Fully equipped, offering comfort and privacy - Direct interaction with the owner, dedicated to making your stay as pleasant as possible

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Flat in Cotonou
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 18 reviews

BLISS BAY 5 – Calme & cosy, plage à pied

Bienvenue chez vous, en bord de mer, où chaque détail a été pensé pour vous offrir un séjour paisible, confortable et inoubliable. Ce cocon lumineux allie charme authentique et élégance contemporaine, à seulement quelques pas de la mer et de la nouvelle corniche de Cotonou. Installez-vous sur la terrasse, laissez-vous bercer par la douceur de l’air marin, et savourez un moment de détente absolue face à l’horizon bleu.

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A modern living area features a gray sofa paired with a bright yellow armchair. Wooden side tables with circular tops are arranged nearby. Light fills the space through large windows dressed with light curtains. A dining area with a table and chairs is visible in the background.
Flat in Cotonou
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 9 reviews

Modern Apt one bedroom fully equipped.

Appartement d’une chambre , avec salle de bain attenante et eau chaude , salon, cuisine , entrée privee avec garage, meublé tout confort à Akokbagto, à deux pas de la Route des Pêches et l’Ocean Atlantique Idéal pour un(e) professionnel(le) en mission ou un couple en quête de tranquillité, ce appartement moderne et entièrement équipé se trouve à 10mn de l’aeroport de Cotonou. Électricité à la charge de l’invité.

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A modern living area features two plush sofas arranged around a circular coffee table. A flat-screen TV is mounted on the wall, displaying vibrant colors. Ambient lighting highlights the space, contributing to a relaxed environment. A patterned area rug complements the furnishings.
Flat in Cotonou
4.86 out of 5 average rating, 29 reviews

Élégant Appartement à Cotonou

Vous cherchez un endroit confortable, bien situé et prêt à vous accueillir comme à la maison ? Ne cherchez plus ! Cet appartement lumineux et central à Aïbatin est l’endroit parfait pour poser vos valises, que ce soit pour quelques jours ou plusieurs semaines. Réservez dès maintenant et profitez d’un séjour où il fait bon vent, beau vivre… et où même le canapé vous dit : « installe-toi, on est bien ici ! » 😎

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Flat
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 36 reviews

Studio le refuge de l'océan

Détendez-vous dans ce logement calme et élégant. Toutes les charges comme le WiFi, l eau, l abonnement canal plus ainsi que la recharge du gaz sont à ma charge sauf l électricité qui est à la charge du client NB: une caution de 50.000 fcfa soit 76.22 euros est à prévoir pour tout séjour supérieur à 3 jours cette caution est remboursable intégralement si tout est en ordre à la fin du séjour Merci

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the best places to stay in Cotonou?

    Explore stays in Haie Vive for vibrant nightlife and dining, the Fidjrossè area for beaches, or around Ganhi for lively markets and cultural spots. Each neighborhood has a distinct atmosphere with different levels of activity, making it easy to find a fit for your travel style.

  • What are the best things to do in Cotonou with kids?

    Cotonou has family-friendly activities like wandering the Dantokpa Market, exploring the Fondation Zinsou art space, or relaxing near Fidjrossè Beach. Kids often enjoy visits to local craft workshops and tasting street food treats.

  • What are some of the best things to do in Cotonou?

    Explore the bustling Dantokpa Market, appreciate art and history at Fondation Zinsou, and stroll along Fidjrossè Beach. For a deeper look at local traditions, wander smaller markets or check out woodcarving workshops around town.

  • How is the weather in Cotonou?

    Cotonou has a warm, tropical climate with afternoon highs near 89°F (32°C) most of the year. Rainfall increases from late spring into early summer, while the drier months bring more sunshine and comfortable evenings.

  • What are the best places to visit in Cotonou?

    Popular spots include the Dantokpa Market for local culture, Fondation Zinsou for contemporary art, and the Cotonou Cathedral for architecture. Relaxing near Fidjrossè Beach is often suggested for a break from city bustle.

  • What are some hiking trails in Cotonou?

    Hiking options in Cotonou are limited, but you can take nature walks along the beaches or through local green spaces. For more diverse trails, consider exploring forested parks or countryside areas around the city.

  • What are some family activities we can do in Cotonou?

    Families often enjoy interactive visits to Fondation Zinsou, time at Fidjrossè Beach, and exploring the lively Dantokpa Market. Sampling street snacks and discovering local crafts can add fun to a group outing.

  • What are some of the best day trip ideas from Cotonou?

    Consider exploring nearby lakes, craft villages, or the town of Ouidah, known for its historic sites and cultural experiences. Day trips often focus on traditional markets, art centers, or nature reserves around the region.

  • Are there any pet friendly accommodations available in Cotonou?

    Cotonou has pet-friendly rentals in areas like Haie Vive and Fidjrossè, where outdoor spaces and beach access can make travel with pets easier. Contact hosts directly to check on requirements or available amenities.

  • What are some local tips for visiting Cotonou?

    It is helpful to learn basic French phrases, carry cash for markets, and dress for warm, humid weather. Locals recommend bargaining respectfully in markets and tasting street food to connect with local culture.

  • What is Cotonou known for?

    Cotonou is widely known for its energetic markets like Dantokpa, vibrant art and music scenes, and role as a gateway to Benin’s coastal life. Its blend of traditions, modern creativity, and local cuisine shapes daily rhythms.

  • What are the best hidden gems to explore in Cotonou?

    Discover lesser-known art spaces, neighborhood woodcarving workshops, or tranquil spots along secondary beaches around the city. Exploring small markets and local cafés often leads to unique connections and experiences.

  • What are the best foods to try in Cotonou?

    Frequently suggested dishes include akassa (fermented corn dough), grilled fish with spicy sauce, and yovo doko (local doughnuts). Do not miss sampling wagashi cheese, peanut-based stews, and fresh tropical fruit found in markets.

  • What should I bring for a trip to Cotonou?

    Pack lightweight, breathable clothing, sturdy sandals, and a wide-brim hat for humid weather. Sunscreen, a reusable water bottle, and basic French language tools can make your visit more comfortable.

  • What is the nightlife in Cotonou like?

    Nightlife in Cotonou has a mix of live music venues, open-air bars, and local dance clubs, especially around Haie Vive and central neighborhoods. Expect energetic local music styles and late-night street food options.

  • What are the most popular events or festivals in Cotonou?

    Popular events often include local music and film festivals, cultural celebrations tied to national holidays, and regional markets during the dry season. Major religious and community gatherings also add vibrant rhythms to city life.

  • Are there family friendly vacation rentals in Cotonou?

    Cotonou has family-friendly vacation rentals with multiple rooms, shared gardens, or kitchen spaces, especially in the Fidjrossè and Haie Vive areas. Filtering for amenities that matter most can help match your group’s needs.

  • When is the best time to visit Cotonou?

    The drier season, frequently suggested by travelers, brings less rain and plenty of warm sunshine, making outdoor activities more enjoyable. Early in the year is often recommended for local events and lively street life.

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  • Total holiday rentals

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

    1,070 properties offer extra space & child-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

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  • Holiday rentals with a pool

    130 properties feature pools

  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    1,340 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wifi availability

    2,370 of Cotonou holiday rentals include wifi access

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