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Waterfront vacation rentals in Lyon

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  • Total vacation rentals

    Explore 60 vacation rentals in Lyon

  • Nightly prices starting at

    Lyon vacation rentals start at G$6,268 GYD per night before taxes and fees

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  • Family-friendly vacation rentals

    20 properties offer extra space & kid-friendly amenities

  • Pet-friendly vacation rentals

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  • Rentals with dedicated workspaces

    30 properties have a dedicated workspace

  • Wi-Fi availability

    60 of Lyon vacation rentals include wi-fi access

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi, and Pool across Lyon rentals

  • 4.8 Average rating

    Lyon stays are highly rated by guests—averaging 4.8 out of 5!

  • Nearby attractions

    Lyon's top spots, include Place des Terreaux, Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon, and Musée Cinéma et Miniature

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A scenic view of the Saône river is presented, bordered by historic buildings on both sides. Trees and greenery are visible along the waterfront. A pathway invites leisurely strolls, showcasing the vibrant charm of Old Lyon, with sunlight enhancing the serene atmosphere.
Apartment in 1st Arrondissement
4.51 out of 5 average rating, 75 reviews

in the Old Town, with Garage, on Saone river quay

My flat is in a 17th century building - you'll appreciate the freshness of its old stones in summer. It is equipped with washing/dryer machine, iron&iron table, international cable TV channels, wifi, induction hobs & oven, it is convenient for both business & leisure travellers. ATTENTION : Due to its atypical configuration, see description below, and the self-check-in arrival with a code box, it will not be the most suitable for elderly people The building is located in the historical and touristic district of Lyon, but slightly away (3 minutes walk) from the noise of this shopping district during the day, and festive area during the night, with its restaurants/bars/pubs/night-clubs .  It is jut in front of our "beach", with its deckchairs where you can sun tan, and its wooden platform over the river River, on which you can picnic. The apartment has a size of 30 m2, is on the 1st floor - without elevator - on a  garden which is at the foot of Fourvière Hill on one side, and on a courtyard on the other side, in a building of the 17th century, and it is very well equipped. It is composed of: - a living room area which overlooks a garden, with a sofa, a flat screen TV ( with all the main international TV channels), Wifi internet, a bed for one person. - a kitchen area which overlooks a courtyard, with fridge, oven, induction hob, microwave oven, coffee maker, kettle, toaster, washing machine/ dryer -a mezzanine which separates the two rooms, which is designed just for sleeping, equipped with a 140*190 double bed with high quality mattress.   - a bathroom equipped with bathtub. - there is a cupboard under the stairs leading to the mezzanine and a chest of drawers in the living room for your luggage and clothes. PLEASE NOTE: the mezzanine where the bed is located is 1.50m high, so you can't stand up there. In addition, the bathroom, which is located under the mezzanine, has a height of 1.86m. In the living room and kitchen there is 3.50 m height. - I provide a REAL PRIVATE GARAGE, in a secured residence. Dear friends visitors coming by car, please allow me the following advice: if you have clicked in your search  the criteria "private parking on site", make sure that it is a dedicated garage or parking space, and not solutions such as : "you will be able to park easily in my street" or "you will be able to park easily in my residence", without any real guarantee for you to find a space for your car-) PLEASE NOTE : From the apartment, the garage is at 8 minutes of a nice walk along the river  and 1 minute drive. Here are its dimensions : internal width at door : 2,25m, then it gets wider at 2,41m. Internal height at door level: 1,84m, then 2,22m after the door. Lenght : 5 m.  Models like R. Espace, W Touran & Sharan, C4 Picasso entered there PLEASE MAKE SURE YOUR CAR FITS IN. You can park your car there for the duration of the stay and then discover all Lyon on foot from my apartment. Linen and towels are provided PLEASE NOTE : there are 2 heaters in the apartment, one in the living room, one in the kitchen ( so not in the bathroom). The entrance to the premises is possible at any time from 4 pm (possibly earlier according to when the cleaning is finished, to be discussed together). It is an autonomous check-in procedure, via a codebox system. You will find on-site maps with suggestions for "off the beaten track" ballads, guides, business cards of restaurants and merchants that I have tested and approved -) ANOTHER APARTMENT : We can offer you another apartment of 55m2, with 2 bedrooms + living room, quiet, bright, also with private garage. It is located in a very lively district of Lyon with a "French village atmosphere" with several restaurants ( including a Paul Bocuse Brasserie) . The apartment is at 2 minutes walk from the banks of the Saône river, and 4 minutes from Old Lyon and 6 minutes from Place Bellecour via the metro line D. You can see the details here : airbnb.fr rooms/14992035

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A casual seating area features a light-colored sofa paired with a unique wooden table made from a cable spool. Nearby, a small dining setup includes a wooden table and stool, ready for meals. Neutral tones create a relaxing environment.
Condo in Saint-Maurice-de-Gourdans
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 95 reviews

Apartment T2 Petite Pierre Blanche

Whether you're looking to work quietly or take a break on the road to the south or the mountains, you'll stay in this new, quiet, bright, elegant accommodation conducive to relaxation. NON-SMOKING - OWNERS ON SITE The ViaRhôna, the Dombes, the Bugey, the medieval city of Pérouges, the Parc des oiseaux 5 min to Saint Maurice de Gourdans (~4 km walk to center) 13 min from the 3CM industrial park 15 min to CNPE Plaine de l'Ain 25 min Lyon Saint Exupéry - TGV Station - Airport 35 min Lyon Part-dieu 25 min from Groupama Stadium

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Place to stay in Caluire-et-Cuire
4.77 out of 5 average rating, 35 reviews

Jacuzzi & Cinema - Design Loft - Lyon Gateway

Welcome to the Loft des Lumières ✨ Renovated in 2026: Period metal structures, solid wood ceilings, and contemporary design. The perfect escape for a spa + cinema night 🛁🎬, right on the doorstep of Lyon 📍 (Just minutes away from Parc de la Tête d’Or & Cité internationale). ✅ Whirlpool tub ✅ Projector for a cinematic experience ✅ Spacious and comfortable bed ✅ Fully equipped designer kitchen ✅ Separate toilet ✅ Linens provided (sheets, towels, etc.) ✅ Self check-in (Keypad & lockbox)

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An enclosed courtyard features a private pool surrounded by potted plants and comfortable seating arrangements. The architecture highlights wooden beams and stone walls, creating an inviting space for relaxation. A setting suitable for gatherings or quiet moments is present in this tranquil outdoor area.
Townhouse in Vienne
4.87 out of 5 average rating, 15 reviews

4-star townhouse with 3 bedrooms, swimming pool-Vienne

A real cocoon in the city, stay in this renovated old farm classified 4* in a quiet area, with family, friends, for a weekend or more. With 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a large courtyard, terrace and swimming pool, located in the preserved area of La Réclusière / Bon Accueil, 300 m from Estressin Station. Closed inner courtyard with electric charging: 16 A socket. Ideal for visiting the City of Vienne, its remains, its concerts (Jazz in Vienne), and discovering Lyon which is 20 minutes away.

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Apartment in Vernaison
5.0 out of 5 average rating, 64 reviews

Elegant Scandinavian home, estate with park and pool

Just 13 km (8 miles) from central Lyon (15 minutes from Place Bellecour), on the ViaRhôna and the Côtes-du-Rhône Wine Route, Domaine Cornevent welcomes you in a peaceful setting, ideal for discovering Lyon and its region. Overlooking the Rhône, in the heart of a 1.8-hectare park, the property offers a natural, quiet, and rejuvenating setting, particularly appreciated by those who love nature and tranquility. You will be staying in a cozy apartment, perfect for a relaxing getaway.

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Boat in Sainte Foy-lès-Lyon
4.81 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Charming Houseboat Studio with Private Deck

Welcome aboard our renovated houseboat. Located in the former boatman's cabin, this independent studio combines charm, comfort, and a unique change of scenery. The studio features a sleeping area, a cosy lounge, a coffee corner, a private bathroom, as well as a private terrace and veranda reserved exclusively for your use. Just a few minutes from Lyon city centre, enjoy a peaceful setting with views over the Saône River. Free parking and a bus stop directly in front of the boat.

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Apartment in Perrache - Charlemagne
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 342 reviews

Confluence - Beau duplex parking privé (option) à

Duplex T2 very quiet in the heart of the dynamic Confluence district near the Confluences museum, shopping center, restaurants, cinemas, transport. Local shops (butcher, baker, pharmacy, ATM, LIDL) within a radius of 150 m. Due to its size and layout, the apartment is ideal for 2 people but a maximum of 4 people can be accommodated there. Optional : air conditioning room (12€ day) and private parking (15€ day). Apartment classified Furnished with tourism 3 stars

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Apartment in 1st Arrondissement
4.91 out of 5 average rating, 23 reviews

Charming studio • Saône view • Premium location

Treat yourself to an authentic getaway in this bright and characterful studio, ideally located in the heart of Vieux Lyon, with stunning views of the Saône. Located in a typical building in the historic district, it combines old-world charm (exposed beams, stone wall, decorative fireplace) with a modern and comfortable layout, designed for a pleasant and practical stay. Comfortable and perfectly optimized, this property is ideal for a leisure or business stay.

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A scenic view along the Saône showcases colorful buildings lining the waterfront, reflecting gently in the river. The distant hill is adorned with historical structures, complemented by a clear sky and scattered clouds, adding character to the vibrant landscape.
Apartment in 2nd Arrondissement
4.6 out of 5 average rating, 232 reviews

Charming studio Bellecour quiet ideally located

Welcome to this exceptional 29m2 apartment located on the 2nd floor no elevator. It's a building typical of Lyon, with its traboule (a narrow covered passage connecting two streets by a block of buildings) Ideally located for visiting iconic and cultural sites, strolling along the banks of the Saône and soaking up the village atmosphere of the Ainay district, you will be charmed by this apartment, entirely rebuilt by an architect.

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Apartment in Caluire-et-Cuire
4.75 out of 5 average rating, 12 reviews

Elegant Apartment • Parking • Banks of the Saône

🍀 Elegant and comfortable apartment, ideal for a business or leisure stay for up to 6 people. Located on the banks of the Saône in Caluire, opposite Île Barbe, you can enjoy a quiet, green, and particularly pleasant environment. Just a few minutes from Lyon, this property offers the perfect balance between relaxation and accessibility. 🚗 Free parking available in the immediate vicinity, a real plus in the area.

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A spacious living area features comfortable seating arrangements with two gray sofas and a coffee table. Natural light filters in through large windows, highlighting decorative plants and a media console. A wooden sideboard displays glassware, while a bowl of fruit is visible in the foreground.
Apartment in 9th Arrondissement
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 225 reviews

Panorama Saône | Viewing area and private parking

Our apartment is located in the city centre, on the banks of the Saône, close to nice places to visit (Old Lyon, Croix-Rousse, Parc de la Tête d'or) and ideally located for going both to the city centre and to more festive places. It offers absolutely all modern comforts. The accommodation has also been awarded a 3-star rating by Gîtes de France.

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The modern kitchen area features sleek white cabinetry against a bold red accent wall. A glass dining table is surrounded by stylish chairs in black, white, and red. Stainless steel appliances are neatly integrated, creating a functional and inviting space for meal preparation.
Apartment in 5th Arrondissement
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 148 reviews

Charming loft 2r - Vieux Lyon-old town - Nice view

Bright and lovely 2 rooms flat, spacious, modern, well appointed apartment, inside a lovely old building, (with a spiral staircase - up one floor) just a couple minutes walk from Old Lyon. Completely renovated, but keeping the charm of the old, wooden floors, crown molding, fireplace, view overlooking the Saône...

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