'The most stunning Airbnb in Bordeaux for an epic wine tour'

Bordeaux has earned itself the epithet "Port of the Moon" because of the crescent shape formed by the Garonne River as it flows into the Bay of Biscay. This city in southwestern France is famous for its full-bodied merlot, cabernet sauvignon and cabernet franc wines. In addition to being able to sample Bordeaux's signature wine, the city has plenty of historical sites and botanical gardens to visit. These great Airbnb accommodations in Bordeaux are great for sightseeing and wine tours. We hope you enjoy these Airbnb vacation rentals in Bordeaux! Note that Matador may receive a small commission from the links on this page if you choose to book your stay. Prices listed are accurate to''The master's residence, this loft has a homey feel and a fantastically equipped kitchen. Both bedrooms have avant-garde showers and skylights, and the living room is equipped with enough seating and dining space to accommodate two couples. Four guests, two bedrooms. Price: $168 per night. Book your stay.

Swap the cosmopolitan Ville Center for a romantic stay at this secluded home in rural New Aquitaine just 25 minutes from Bordeaux.

The properties are set on 16 hectares of land, with chateaux and wineries nearby. They are beautifully furnished with fully equipped kitchens and wood-burning fireplaces, but the most attractive part is the opportunity to stargaze from''hot wooden tub. Two guests, one bedroom. Price: $316 per night. Book your stay.

This gorgeous apartment combines country France with glamorous Triangle d'\''Or.

Installed in an art-new building, it opens onto a photogenic courtyard and balustrade that hangs over a pedestrian boulevard dotted with boutiques and bistros. Elegantly furnished with sugar pink bergerie chairs and a lion's paw bathtub, it's everything you'd want to see from an Airbnb in downtown Bordeaux, though people with trouble sleeping should bring earplugs. Four guests, two bedrooms. Price: $326 per night. Book your stay.

Taste the creme de la creme of bucolic France at this luxurious riverside estate''Dordogne.

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Seventeen spacious bedrooms are decorated with a designer touch, and the kitchen will impress the Michelin-starred chef. Recreational amenities include a pool, hot tub, petanque court and game room. The city center is an hour and a half away, but award-winning merlot vineyards are literally right outside the doorstep. Sixteen guests, seven bedrooms. Price: $663 per night. Book your stay.

Zut alor, it's listed as a chalet, but Chateau Baron seems a much more appropriate name for this amazing rental property in the suburb of Lormont.

The interior combines old and new, and there's a gym and games room in the basement. After a swim in the infinity pool, you can visit the sauna or steam room''room. If you are traveling without a car, you can take the river bus or shuttle from the host. Sixteen guests, eight bedrooms. Price: $1,784 per night. Book your stay.

Cool off in the summer in this three-story mansion with a saltwater pool in the south-facing courtyard and a second-floor terrace.

Two of the five bedrooms are specifically designed for children, and one is perfect for a teenager. Guests of all ages will appreciate the foosball table and movie room. The Saint-Seren quarter is quiet and residential, yet within walking distance of the center of Bordeaux. Eight guests, five bedrooms. Price: $395 per night. Book your stay.

Walk out onto the terrace of this penthouse in Bordeaux and you'll get a stunning view of''River Garonne.

Interiors are illuminated by the blonde and rays of sunshine outside.

Stick your head out of the bedroom windows to enjoy views of church steeples and historic rooftops. The Charton Quarter is a pleasant stroll along the waterfront to the city center or an easy streetcar ride. Five guests, two bedrooms. Price: $295 per night. Book your stay.

This villa has a Balinese vibe thanks to its tropical backyard with seasonal pool and zen interior.

This location on the edge of downtown Bordeaux provides a peaceful and quiet place to relax, although the streetcar stop is a few minutes away. It is a minimalist studio with comfort and practicality in mind. Let's face it - you''ll spend all your time by the pool. Two guests, one bedroom. Price: $114 per night. Book your stay.

This exquisite apartment, designed like a fine arts museum, is located in a listed building within walking distance of St. Pierre.

The reception room with parquet flooring, stained glass doors and high ceilings sets the scene and directs you to the three individually decorated bedrooms. Open a bottle of cabernet sauvignon and settle into the parlor with uninterrupted views of the river and Stone Bridge. Six guests, three bedrooms. Price: $319 per night. Book your stay.

Located in the heart of Center Ville, this Golden Triangle penthouse and private terrace are bathed in''French sunshine.

The master bed is set under sloping windows for lazy stargazing or natural awakening at dawn. You can also enjoy a shower and make coffee with panoramic views of the rooftops of Bordeaux. Paid secure parking is available, although car rental is optional at this location. Four guests, one bedroom. Price: $158 per night. Book your stay.

Becoming the wine capital of Bordeaux, wine tours and tastings are a staple of tourism.

Wine routes are concentrated on the left and right banks of the Garonne. The left bank refers to the vineyards west of the Garonne River and the predominant grape varieties are cabernet sauvignon. The right bank covers the vineyards''east of the Dordogne River and is associated with the merlot grape variety. White wines and light red wines are produced in the Entre de Mer wine region between the two rivers.

Bordeaux has many other interesting places to visit besides wine. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and has 347 listed buildings. Highlights that will make you reach for your camera include the Gothic St. Andrew's Cathedral, the medieval fortress of Porte Cayo and Place des Bours with the reflecting pools of Miroa Do. Rue St. Catherine is Bordeaux's premier dining and shopping destination.

The Bacalan quarter, with its basins à flos (water wharves) and rainbows (dry docks), is centered around Bordeaux's maritime history. La Cité du Vin, an elegant'The 'modern monument, is a museum dedicated to wine and the former submarine is dedicated to modern art. The second bunker houses the Moon Harbour Distillery, where you can exchange wine for whiskey.

In addition to the city's parks and botanical gardens, you can take a day trip to the resort town of Arcachon. Stop by the neighboring village of Guyjean-Mestras to sample oysters, or visit Pilat, the highest sand dune in Europe. St. Foix-la-Grande and St. Macaire are just two medieval villages accessible from the Saint-Jean train station in Bordeaux.

Bordeaux is 310 miles (499 kilometers) southwest of Paris in the New Aquitaine region of France. The best way to p