Simple pleasures Hotels in France

The B & B Alegria might be located in beautiful Provence, France, but its name actually means joy in Spanish and Portuguese.
A stay here clearly ...

With stunning views to the château of Ansouis, across to vineyards and the wide sweep of the Luberon, the Ferme de la Platane is a wonderful old...

The belle époque feel Grand Hotel des Bains is one of those places that does things in a simple, low key way and does them all very, very well.
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A hotel in Aix en Provence that’s charming, a little bit different without costing the earth – is it too much to ask for? Not with the family-ru...

Did you know that the village of Seillans has been officially designated as one of the most beautiful in France? Anyone who has ever been there ...

This is a thoroughly friendly family run hotel located in an outstanding village – Fontaine de Vaucluse. Well, actually it’s a minute or so away...

The Hotel Mayet deserves a lot of praise. It is not just another boutique hotel in Paris - the spiritual home of such a concept – this one has u...

Active relaxation anyone? If you want to relax, see beautiful countryside and perhaps enjoy a number of activities, then may we suggest the lovely ...

This cheery hotel in Arles is quite a jolly place, full of bright colours, quaint pieces of furniture, more than a bit of personality and an exc...

Gorge yourself in the pleasures the Maison des Collines has to offer – literally. This hotel is close to the spectacular Verdon Gorges and Lake ...

Up in the hills of Provence where the lavender fields tumble down to the gorge of Verdon is the village of St Laurent du Verdon where Edith and ...

Wonderfully friendly boutique b&b in Sonnac.
Oh lazy days. Located in the small village of Sonnac, at the foothills of the French Pyrenees, th...

The Blue Eyed Sardines may be a funny name but even so it says a lot about this chic bed and breakfast. By that we mean it is offbeat in the nic...

If you didn’t know that Gordes is considered to be one of France’s most beautiful villages you certainly will after spending a few days there. I...

Located within the city walls of Avignon and only a few minutes away from the Palais du Pape and the legendary “Pont d'Avignon” (yes, the one of...

Provence has a magical pull and if you’re looking for beautiful countryside, great wine and gorgeous villages, the Le Mas de la Regalade could b...

Situated in Conques sur Orbiel, on the road to Lastours, and its famous four Cathar castles 9kms from the medieval city of Carcassonne, the Metairi...