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In the hamlet of Sanziers La Pinsonniere, the former farm of a missing Castle offers 4 beautiful rooms including one suite and a yurt for a little exotic. Authenticity and modernism for the greater comfort of our guests. Swimming pool and garden for the stroll. The table d'hôte offers a seasonal menu with organic wines from our wine friends. The head builds and turns to you for the pleasure of taste buds and eyes

Beautiful 19th century chateau built onto an 18th century manor house set in its 27 hectare with woods (18th century star design), paddocks, park, carp pond and 200 year old trees. Fully renovated between 2002 and 2004, each of the chateau's five bedrooms (minimum bedroom size 18 m2) has its own en-suite bathroom/WC and has been individually decorated with authentique furniture. English and continental breakfast. In season the potager provides fruit and vegetables for evening meals. Our clients are treated like family. They enjoy the calm, our animals and the endless walks which lead off from the chateau's own park. With our holiday cottage and studio we can welcome up to 23 guests which makes us ideal for family or friends' reunions. Ideal base for visiting Chartres, Champs de Bataille, the Normandy beaches and even Versailles.Internet access.

If you have the desire to discover our beautiful region 10 min from Saint Emilion and 35 min from Bordeaux then come and stay with us in our lovely home. (3 épis Gites de France). We are english and passionate about our adopted region and we would like to share with you all that we have discovered ourselves. Our house, which dates from the 18c, has been restored with respect of the traditions of the region. Visit our web site to view the opinions of our guests. We are rated excellent 100% recommended & rated No.1 of 270 Chambres d'hôtes in Gironde by TripAdvisor We are situated in a quiet wine growing village where you can walk peacefully around the lanes or make a visit to our wine growing neighbours. Each bedroom has its own shower room and each bedroom is decorated and furnished individually and in keeping with the style of the house. We serve a generous breakfast with home made products on the terrace or inside the house if you prefer. Evening meal with specialites of the reg

You have 5 guestrooms with thematics influency: Rose room with Ronsard influency (for disabled persons) 38m2 possible for 4 pers, bambou 38m2 possible for 5 pers, apple 28m2 possible for 3 pers, strawberry and blackcurrent possible for 2 pers each. Tel: 00 (33)2 54 32 58 07

In the heart of Gascony, between the Garonne and the Pyrenees on the axis Auch-Tarbes at the crossroads of Mirande (5km) and Marciac (15km) famous for their summer festivals, le Clos des Mousquetaires former relay dating from 1827 welcomes you all year in its 5 guest rooms of charm. The hosts table and cooking classes on the subject of foie gras and duck are available. All rooms are equipped with bathroom and private toilet,large bed , and sitting area finely decorated. You can also enjoy a TV corner and a library corner. The summer on the terrace or in the garden where you can relax.

Le Clos Saint Cadreuc was a farm ,outbuildings of a former priory, built in 1633. This large stone house has two beautiful longères, separated by a rock garden. In a quiet, wilderness and only 4kms from the sea, the Clos Saint Cadreuc is a haven of peace, calm and tranquility in the heart of the Emerald Coast. The rooms, spacious, comfortable and non-smokers, are all equipped with excellent bedding and each has a private bathroom with shower or bath, WC and separate bathrooms. Their decoration is personalized and gives them a welcoming and relaxing atmosphere. The breakfasts are known to be very rich and the host table offers a refined and traditional cuisine, essentially based on seafood and accompanied exclusively of organic wines. All meals are served in a large room (75 sqm), facing a fireplace of the 18th century.

At 1h30 far from Paris, in the Perche region : Enjoy the calm, charm of these guest rooms ,away from home. It's the miller's house, all constructed in stone. It's waiting for you.

Less than 1 hour from Paris and less than 1km from Giverny (the home and gardens of impressionist painter Claude Monet, with its famous water lilies, and the Museum of Impressionism, are within walking distance across the fields) just near Normandy,the Vexin and the Seine. 3 guest rooms design and quiet opened all year: WIFI, independent access, private bathrooms ( some with home cinema), near the river Epte. If desired, dinner with local products, and cooking classes, wine tasting evenings etc. Château de la Roche Guyon at 5 km, brewery, cider, calvados troglodyte cave, museum bike or wind instruments, bike rides, flying lessons and flight over the area by plane or motoredwing, , test your driving circuit car, steam train rides, golf Thoiry castle Villarceaux, Norman abbeys, Rouen, Versailles, Anet, Gaillon, Chateau Gaillard, the Andelys, Vetheuil, Vernon or even 1:20 in Honfleur house etc.

It is an ancient silkfactory in well balanced proportions, located in a calm dale on the borders of the national parc of the cevennes. From this old stonehouse opens a wonderful view onto the mountains. Across a long arch in stones, its entrance leads us up to the covered courtyard. here it is nice sit down in the shade or for candlelight gourmet diners. From here you can attain the garden of natural garrigues wildernes with ponds. You have also acces to the balcony and to the ancient part of guesthouse with its rooms and dining facilities with its chemny. the terrace gives you another encircled place under the hundred-year-old wisteria to rest. Our halte gourmande offers you fine dinings in a candlelight athmosphere the evenings only by reservation(wine excluded) from 20 € to 70 € per person. we prepare special menus on valentinsday,easter,day of célebrations,christmas, new years eve. for relaxation you can book massages promotions on longer stays

Bed and Breakfast located in the center of Beaune, near the historic center, in a haven of peace which is close to the Beaune train station (500m). Michèle makes an excellent cooking with Burgundian menus: beef bourguignon, coq au vin, sprinkled with parsley ham, snails, supreme of poultry in the dijonnaise, the gingerbread with craft beers of Burgundy: the Mandubienne

Welcome to La Garance, located 4km from the village of Le Thor, in Provence, near the foothills of the Luberon. The farmhouse dates from the 17th century, when it was originally used as a Postal Relay. It is situated between the cities of Avignon, the City of the Popes, and Isle de la Sorgue, famous for it's antique dealers. The farmhouse faces the crumbling Castle of Thouzon, perched on a hill a few km in the distance. The house has been lovingly restored, using original materials and techniques, but also provides all modern comforts and conveniences to make your stay enjoyable. The property is 1.3 hectare and is cultivated with alfalfa. The scents of lavender, rosemary, and the songs of cicadas envelope you in this warm, sunny and calm retreat. Relaxation massage on reservation -

In a magnanerie ancient(former) (or one elever verses has silk) stone .Mas of character, 5 rooms(chambers) in thêmes and a continuation(suite). Hosts' tables the evening in the yard shaded by lime trees the summer and in the former(old) stables the winter (flats(dishes) typically méditerraneens. Swimming pool of 12x6 metres. In the millieu of fields, in a restful frame. In 6 km of ANDUZE

The Roman road that led past the Castle was named the "Road of the Fairies" and this remains a romantic resort style of Napoleon III kept a typical architecture of the Loire Valley with great finesse. The President of the Court of Appeal of Angers Charles Cyr Bourcier Retailleau built it in 1852 on the ruins of a medieval castle destroyed during the Vendée wars. Four rooms decorated on the themes of the Fairies with private bathrooms, two with whirlpools. A family suite for five. The castle surrounded by a park of 13 acres with stream fishing, orchard fruits elders Mauges. Table d'hôtes with a traditional kitchen with vegetables and fruits ancient cooking classes on Saturday afternoons from October to May Breakfast with traditional cakes, pastries and homemade jams. Fireplace lit all winter in the dining room. Lovely view of the rooms.

Le Clos Saint Ange provides you with four large guest rooms , full of charm and refinement. They are equipped with a shower and with private toilet. The room "Capitaine" (capacity 2 to 3 persons) will make you feel that you are on a boat. Our second room "Mousse" (capacity 2 to 3 persons) will take you on a trip to the enchanting Orient.

In a house of character, 5 guest rooms all with bathroom or shower, toilet, television, swimming pool, private parking, House situated in a classified site near the church Sainte Quitterie (road of Saint Jacques de Compostelle)a

Built in the 17th century and renovated at the end of 19th century, the "Domaine du Buc" is a family home carefully renovated to preserve its original appearance. The 1900 Castle/manor house, the dovecot and the beautiful grounds provide an athmosphere charged with history and will make your stay a unique and memorable experience. We propose 5 "authentic" bedrooms and a furnished appartment for 6 persons. On the property : Swimming pool in summer and , and a 37 acre park with established trees. Nearby : numerous cultural sites (Albi cathedral, Toulouse Lautrec museum), Cordes sur Ciel village, golfs...

On the outskirts of a small village, 30 minutes away from Mediterranean sandy beaches and 20 minutes from Cévennes mountains, our small château is ideally located to discover the unspoiled beauty of Languedoc. Cozy and bright, all our rooms with private, en suite bath open their balconies and windows onto the gardens and the shady park. "Table d'hôtes" with advance reservation. Private parking on the property. Extended stay special offer: Reserve 5 nights and pay only for 4 nights.

Charming bed and breakfast situated between the vinyards of the Rhone valley and the natural park of the Vercors. 5 luxury bedrooms all ensuite, fine dining and a warm welcome in this completly restored bourgeois house surrounded by a park with swimming pool. Come and explore this beautiful region full of historical sites and sporting activities for everyone. All our rooms are air conditioned and we now have a spa area.

Close by the forest of St Aubin des bois (12 kms from Chartres), in an old farm of XIX century, in an independant home we offer 3 bedrooms with private bathroom and toilets. Well and new renovation with all confort. All rooms have vue on the forest and the garden. Quiet and peacefull home with a personnal touch of decoration.

Bernard and Beatrice provide you with 3 spacious guest rooms accessed by a separate entrance, leaving you free. The decor is clean. Paints and textiles come in shades of white and beige to give you a feeling of softness, relaxation, wellness, an invitation to dream ... Each is equipped with a bathroom with WC. Towels are provided. The living common to all three rooms, with library, TV, WIFI access, is reserved for you for breakfast that Beatrice will served from 7.30 am and you can have at your convenience.

These rooms are in the the 18° century castle of la Gatinalière (6kms from A1O exit Chatelleralt Nord , direction Saumur )you will find in them authentic eigten century furniture and decporation with up to date beds and bathroom. Breakfast are served in a tapestry limned diner roomans

Overlooking the medieval village of La Cadière d'azur, our bastide surrounded by 1 hectare of beautiful gardens welcome you. The panoramic, 360°, view allow you to look out over the vineyars of Bandol to the mediterranean sea.

Share with us the essence and soul of Ployez-Jacquemart Through visits to our cellars,tutored tastings and candelit dinners in our private dining room, we have always welcomed our friends and clients to share in our passion for fine wines. We are now delighted to extend the invitation to spend the night with us. Our rooms have been carefully designed to reflect the Ployez-Jacquemart Way of life. Please call us with any questions and let us plan a special stay for you. Savour the delight of the real « vie champenoise » À bientôt à Ludes!!!

At the borders of the Gers, Landes and Lot-et-Garonne, in the heart of Gascony, in a park lined with lime trees, an authentic Landes farm white stone offers three rooms furnished and decorated with attention to detail. Discover the houses, hiking trails, unspoilt nature, the sweetness of life. Henry and Michelle will help you in your discovery will give you good adresses: local festivals, shopping Landes Armagnac, wine, duck ... and of course restaurants unless you wish enjoy our table d'hôtes. From September to April we organize culinary weekends "foie gras, duck and Armagnac"; ... to offer or afford.

Our Chambres d'Hôtes or guesthouse is set in wooded countryside, not far from the Dordogne market towns of Ribérac and Verteillac. Over the last few years we have developed a reputation for good food and comfortable accommodation. Our rooms have en suite bathrooms and views of the surrounding countryside and shady garden. A stone plunge pool and a shallower children's pool are set in the sunniest part of the very green garden.

Located on the peaceful banks of the Saône, close to the hillside, discover the charms of Ray sur Saône, small town of character in Franche-Comté , where Isabelle and Dominique will be pleased to welcome you, for one evening, a weekend or a week in their large house completely renovated, where 5 guest rooms are created: - 3 rooms for 2 persons - 2 rooms with mezzanine for 2 to 4 people . Visit of castles, fishing, hiking,cycling in forest or on the banks of the Saone, ... await you. And if you you want, you will also learn to relax or manage stress.

Nearby Grignan and Vaison la Romaine, 2 km from La Garde Adhemar, historic village in the Drôme Provençale listed among the 100 most beautiful villages in France, our XVIII century farmhouse, lovingly restored in the wilderness in the heart of the Drôme Provençale. It is located on 7 hectares of property crossed by footpaths, in the heart of the scrubland and truffle. On the terrace or beside the pool, everything invites you to dream and rest. Our guest rooms are decorated with objects collected, breathe the warm and colorful atmosphere of Provence. Enjoy the sweet life of Mas Bella Cortis and discover the cuisine of its chef Jean Christophe, several awards, including the Gault / Millau (14/20).

La Bageatiere is an old stoned farm built in the XIX century recently renovated, in a 7000 m2 park entirely walled-in, with a stream flowing round one edge of the garden. This beautiful oasis is only 15 min from Chambery (capital of Savoy)or Bourget's lake, direct access to motorway. The shore of Aiguebelette's lake(famous for its pure and hot waters) is only 800 m from the house. Our bedrooms (from 2 to 5 beds, 12 max) are personalized and comfortable (private bathroom, WC, TV, wifi, hair dryer). A guest table is suggested every evening by our own french chief cooker on our terrace under the vine arbor or inside near the wood stove. Parking closed for our guests. Cooking lessons and massages by pro (to book).

The house is hidden at the bend in the path. From there, it emerges a scent of happiness, the cockcrow, the gallop of horse, a real haven of peace. Ideally situated, the field turn his terraces toward the blue of the sea and the golf of Fregates With only thre bedrooms, we can look after ours hosts.Baked clay tiles, ancients doors, walls waxed ochre. Baked clay tiles, ancients doors, walls waxed ochre Olives- trees, lavenders, cypress and box trees. No doubts, we are In" Provence". Under arbours, you will listen to silence. Close to the sea, inside Bandol's vineyard You profite of aromatic and energetic care to untie body tensions A moment of absolute well being near swimming pool or jaccuzi Patrice and Carole receive you in their small paradise Three rooms have been deliciously decorated . Each of these with every modern convenience you will wish for.It's a house , where, under the bower, in front of sea , nobody could tire of this sumptuous breakfast that guest enjoy

Located in the heart of Auvergne,la Demeure de charme de l'Eclache ,warm and with all the elements of comfort,is designed for your well-being and success of your stay. At your disposal, a heated pool, spa, pond and game room..

Located in the heart of a pretty village of Anjou,crossed by the Loire , the priory, whose origins date back to the 15th century, offers for comfortable rooms ,tastefully decorated ,for a stopover, under the sign of well-being, nature and authenticity. Organic breakfast included ,organic table d'hôte on evening by reservation.

Located in the Gulf of Saint Tropez in the heart of the Pays des Maures at la Garde-Freinet 10 minutes from the sea and 15 km from Saint-Tropez, discover our Bed and Breakfast. We have 5 guest rooms all with different style each room has its bathroom, a private terrace and independent access. Breakfast is served in the home or on the terrace. In summer you can enjoy the pool. On booking we offer you host's table, where Sylvie will propose delicious meals with the flavors of the south and elsewhere.

Cottages 30 people in group at 2 hours from Paris and Lyon at 5 minutes from the A6 easy access in one of the hundred most beautiful villages in France: Noyers-sur-serein in Burgundy. Our gites of the 13th and 17th century have 10 comfortable rooms all with private bathrooms. Sun terraces and gardens facing the bucolic countryside ,by the river le Serein

In the heart of a 8 hectare park 5 guest rooms with private bathroom and toilet ,all with view on the park, the house is situated at feet of the Mont Aigoual, departure of numerous hiking trails, ski, woods, mountain bike, famous host's table

La Terre d’Or is a charming bed and breakfast ideally situated on the hill of Beaune, 2 mn by car from the centre of Beaune. Above vineyards and at the edge of the pines forest, you will enjoy unforgettable views over the old town of Beaune. Vincent or Jean-Louis will welcome you at the main house Les Tilleuls, at once contemporary, luminous and warm, thanks to the use of traditional material such as stone and terra cotta. It includes 5 bedrooms with bathrooms AC wifi, a large living room with a fireplace, a sitting room with a piano, a large terrace, a swimming pool and a very surprising grotto with a jacuzzi! You will appreciate Christine’s organically cultivated gardens which are full of flowers and birds. Vincent and Jean-Louis will propose you activities at La Terre d’Or such as wine tasting in the natural grotto under the house, Burgundy wine classes, cooking classes with a Chef, SPA and relaxation in our grotto. Vincent, your Burgundian guide, will help you.

Located halfway between Bordeaux and Soulac near the wild shores of the Gironde, not far from the prestigious appellations of Pauillac and Saint-Estephe, Chateau Real is an ideal base for visiting the Medoc wine. Built in 1800, this family house has passed since six generations. We offer five guest rooms including a family suite equipped with their toilet and bathroom. The neat decor and old furniture are in harmony with the nature of the place. The house is surrounded by a large flower garden with a swimming pool available for the guests. In the dining room - with a painted ceiling - we propose the "table d'hotes" for the dinner. We serve cuisine with seasonal vegetables from the garden and leavened bread baked in our wood oven.

Frederique and Jacques were enchanted by this house of 30's architecture in the heart of the Minervan area and decided to convert it to a bed and breakfast .It is found on the outskirst of an historical village in the upper Minervan region and offers a panoramic view over vine and olive covered hills .The huge cedars in the park invite you to take a relaxing stroll under their branches. Our four bedrooms are climatised and decorated in different themes and are available for varying numbers of guests. The "clos du moulin" has private parking. Lovers of good food can reseve a meal " table d'hote" in which the best products from local area and excellent wines from the région are served. Near the house , cité de Carcassonne 15 kM , gouffre de Cabrespine 5 km , chateau de Lastours 10 km

Come relax at Lespoune, authentic mansion of the early 18th, in a park with two-hundred year old trees. The outdoor spa overlooking the ramparts of Navarrenx and its view of the mountains or the sauna will help you relax before dinner. Yves and Nicole will be happy to share their passions for meetings, travel and food around a table that features the best products and garden vegetables. They will help you discover the treasures of the region at the breakfast under the huge magnolia tree.

If you''re in for meeting friendly people, contemplating beautiful nature and admiring old traditionnally built houses and more, come and share a few moments with us at Le Clos de la Tuilière where we welcome you as friends in our comfortable old renovated farm among the Tricastin vineyards and the typical lavender fields.

In the Dordogne, near Thiviers, you'll receive from Armelle and Cyril the warmest welcome. Our house has been entirely renovated, is surrounded by a large park and provides comfort and tranquility. For one night or a longer stay, the charm and room amenities will seduce you, not to mention the friendliness of breakfast and the meals served in the hall or on the terrace.

At the heart of Gascony, in their country house, nestled in a park with cedars and ancient oaks and bordered on one side by a footpath,on the other side by the Fleurance 9 holes golf, Thierry and Leone Decrock welcome you as friends in a guest room on the ground floor for a couple or a family (2,3 or 4 persons) with its own access. It is composed with a 60 m2 living room (lounge, library, kitchen) which can be equipped with 2 single beds, an en-suite bedroom with double bed, bathroom (bath, shower and separated wc). This charming spot opens on a lawned and wooded space dedicated to guests, with garden furniture. Park and swimming pool available 11x5.

The Hameau des Coquelicots welcome you for a night from October till May and not during period of school holidays.

Guest house of charm in dry stone with 3 typical buildings and a large swimming pool in the center of black Perigord; each room has a private entrance, a bathroom and a terrace.