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Holiday rentals in Cotonou

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Flat in Cotonou
4.84 out of 5 average rating, 31 reviews

Small cocoon near the beach and airport

À 5 min de la plage 🏝️, à 5 min d’un marché, à 10 min de l’aéroport ✈️, à 15 min de la ville, notre appart 🏠vous offre tout le confort moderne : chambres et salon climatisés et ventilés, cuisine équipée, wifi rapide, TV + Netflix, groupe électrogène, arrivée 24h/24. Dans le prix : eau, gaz, wifi, ménage fin de séjour ✅ Seul l’électricité n’est pas compris ❌. Maison composée de 7 logements. Pas de couloir entre la chambre et le salon. Logement non fumeur. Pièce d’identité demandée à l’arrivée.

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Flat in Cotonou
4.79 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Appart lumineux avec balcon proche de la plage

Que vous soyez en voyage d’affaires, en séjour romantique ou en escapade détente, OIKIA vous accueille à Fidjrossè Kpota dans un cadre paisible : ▶️À seulement 8 min de la plage et 15 min de l’aéroport ▶️ Gardien présent 24h/24 pour votre tranquillité ▶️ Wi-Fi rapide, idéal pour le télétravail ▶️ Quartier calme, proche de toutes les commodités Chez OIKIA, vous ne réservez pas juste un logement : vous choisissez un espace pensé pour vous offrir cette sensation unique d’être chez vous…en mieux.

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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 in Cotonou
4.8 out of 5 average rating, 54 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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Flat in Cotonou
4.83 out of 5 average rating, 86 reviews

Ayedoun, soft, cozy apartment in the middle of Cotonou

Ayédoun, is a two-room cocoon decorated with passion in a modern and refined style. Two minutes from the legendary Place de l'Etoile Rouge, it is fully air-conditioned, very well equipped and connected to fiber optics (high-speed Wi-Fi). One of the big advantages of this apartment is undeniably its proximity to several amenities: supermarket, modern market, restaurants, dry cleaning, movie theater, ATMs, etc. Secure building, easy access and shuttle service available

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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
4.96 out of 5 average rating, 25 reviews

Le Terrazzo, Downtown CTN, 9 minutes from the airport

New! You're not dreaming. Elegant haven of peace in the heart of the City of Cotonou with a large terrace. Security guard, concierge and parking included. Living and dining room of over 50 m2. Very high-speed Wi-Fi connection. Close to everything: - 3 min from Ganhi Business Center - 5 min from Dantokpa Market - 6 minutes from the impressive Amazon statue (Eya Festival) - 8 minutes from the Haie Vive (restaurants, entertainment) - 9 minutes from the airport

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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 in Cotonou
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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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

Luxury 2-bedroom apartment, Fidjrossè beach, Cotonou

About this place - Cotonou, Fidjrossè, Route des Pêches; - Direct access to the beach; - 3-bedroom apartment, high-end, 161 m2, duplex, furnished and equipped with care and refinement. - Panoramic terrace, with a relaxation and dining area, a bar, and a hanging pool with sea view. - Proximity to the airport, 6 km away; - Cleaning, linen, concierge, electronic and human security 24 hours a day. - Electricity costs are charged to the tenant by a prepaid meter.

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Apartment in Godomey
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 30 reviews

SheltonLuxury's 2, modern cocoon & fiber optics!

Découvrez ce superbe 2 pièces moderne idéal pour un séjour tout confort. Profitez de la Fibre Haut débit (50 Mbps), d'un lave-linge et d'un parking sécurisé. L'appartement dispose d'une cuisine équipée avec Air Fryer et d'une décoration soignée, à 30-45 min de l’aéroport et des plages. La salle de bain raffinée offre une douche à l’italienne avec eau chaude. Un logement climatisé, alliant sécurité et standing pour vos voyages d'affaires ou de loisirs.

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

charming studio

Relax in this studio with a beautiful terrace overlooking the sea All charges such as wifi, water, Canal+ subscription as well as gas refill are the responsibility of the owner except electricity which is the responsibility of the guest NB: A security deposit of 50,000 CFA francs or 76.22 euros is required for stays longer than 3 days this deposit is fully refundable at the end of the stay if everything is in order Thank you

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Flat in Cotonou
5 out of 5 average rating, 19 reviews

Serene Loft - 4P | 5 min Beach | Parking-Lift

Discover your serene escape at this calm and elegant loft. A sanctuary of light and tranquility, just 5 minutes from the beach and Lieu Unique. This loft offers peaceful retreat with stylish design and thoughtful touches. Perfect for those seeking clarity of mind, home office, inner peace, and quiet contemplation by the sea. Parking with remote-controlled opening, elevator, and 24/7 caretaker with enhanced security via alarm.

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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 in Cotonou
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

ISMA - Cozy & Modern Villa on Fidjrossè Beach

Discover our modern and impeccable house, located 5 minutes from the beach, near Pierre Manoel French High School and the airport. Ideal for business stays, family and friends, it offers three comfortable bedrooms, an open kitchen with central island, a bright living room and a dining room. The lively Fidjrossè district also offers many amenities, such as shops, restaurants, bars and supermarkets.

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A cozy seating area features a light-colored sofa adorned with green accent pillows. Two round wooden tables are positioned in front, displaying decorative items. A fan and a potted plant are visible, alongside a wall adorned with artwork, enhancing the serene and inviting space.
Flat in Cotonou
5 out of 5 average rating, 50 reviews

Studio The essence of "BALI" in the heart of Cotonou

Welcome to "Studio Bali💐", a small tastefully decorated peaceful oasis, located in the heart of Cotonou. Ideal for an urban getaway or business stay, this studio combines modern comfort and exotic touches for an unforgettable experience. Nestled in the heart of Cotonou in the Kouhounou-Setovi district, 2 minutes from the friendship stadium, this apartment will make you feel at home.

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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.

Quick stats about holiday rentals in Cotonou

  • Total holiday rentals

    Explore 2,910 holiday rentals in Cotonou

  • Verified guest reviews

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  • Family-friendly holiday rentals

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

  • Pet-friendly holiday rentals

    Find 590 rentals that welcome pets

  • 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

  • Popular amenities for guests

    Guests love Kitchen, Wifi and Pool across Cotonou rentals

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