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Columbiers-du-Plessis, in the Loire Valley

French cottage

The farmhouse and cottages of La Returais

are part of what used to be a working hamlet

in the 16-1700?s. This beautifully restored

farm hamlet retains plenty of the original

rustic charm with its old oak beams and

huge stone fireplaces.

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Cruise the Canal du Midi

This two week cruise takes you from the small seaside town of Port Cassafières along the Canal du Midi to the wine centre of Béziers and on via the spectacular staircase of locks at Fonsérannes and the amazing aqueduct at Guery to the pretty tourist town of Capestang.

From here continue on to the canalside villages of Argens Minevois and the wine towns of Trèbes and Homps.

Next is Carcassonne, an amazing fairytale medieval city, complete with cobbled streets, mighty fortified walls and numerous towers.

Then it’s on to picturesque Bram and finally Castelnaudary, the ancient hillside town famous as the home of cassoulet

Boat hire

2 cabins – 1 double and 2 single or 2 double,

plus single settee conversion in saloon Size:34ft x 11ft (10.33 x 3.37m)

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Special airfare to Paris

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Hotel Maison Rouge

Strasbourg

hotel Maison Rouge Strasbourg

Close to the pedestrian area around the Place Kléber but accessible by car, the Hotel Maison Rouge is the Perfect Stepping off point from which to explore Strasbourg.At the time when everything tends to be the same, the Hotel Maison Rouge upholds the great hotelier's tradition.

Hotel Maison Rouge

Hotel Duret Paris


The Hotel Duret is ideally located between Place de l Étoile and Porte Maillot, just a few steps away from the Champs Élysées and the Palais de Congrès, in one of the most prestigious areas of Paris.

The property is placed in a typical, calm Parisian street, and offers an elegant yet intimate atmosphere, a heaven of quietness and pleasure.

Hotel Duret Paris

Special airfares to Biarritz

The Radisson SAS Hotel Biarritz

hotel in Biarritz The Radisson SAS Hotel Biarritz is a modern property with panoramic views of the Atlantic, and located only 500 metres from Biarritz centre. The 150 colourful guestrooms are decorated with Basque and Hispanic touches.

The Radisson Hotel

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WW2 Sherman tank on the beach at Normandy

  • WW2 items for sale

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    Apt French market town

    The Lavender fields of France


    New page the old town of Quimper

    New page the town of Grasse

    Old street in Nice

    Normandy Hotels

    Normandt Barriere Hotel

    The Normandy Barriere is a 4 star hotel with 291 rooms and suites in a charming half timbered house with green criss crossing beams and pinnacles, facing the sea and right in the centre of town. A covered walkway connects to the casino. Enjoy dinner andbrunch with music at La Belle Epoque restaurant, which also features theme nights and a veranda opening out onto the Normandy courtyard. The hotel also features a bar, piano lounge, tearoom, and a fitness centre with steam bath, sauna and indoor pool.

    Hotel Normandy Barriere


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    Hotels in the Honfleur area

    Hotel Auberge de la Source

    This 15-room Normandy hotel, managed with devotion by Christine and Jean-Marie Boelen, is located in Barneville-la-Bertran, close to Honfleur. It offers pampered, quality accommodation in a pastoral setting, close to lovely woodlands. From here, it is easy to reach Honfleur and the Normandy beaches (even by bike!). The picturesque old fishing village of Honfleur is just 5 km (3 miles) away and guests may enjoy its sightseeing tours thanks to the many delightful galleries, boutiques and restaurants that line the harbour.

    Hotel Auberge de la Source


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    Cottage to rent

    cottage Hames picture

    It is located in a pleasant peaceful location yet is not far away from Calais. The coast is only 3.1 miles (5km) with nice beaches and high cliffs like Wissant between Cap Blanc-Nez and Cap Gris-Nez

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    Biarritz stone bridge

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    Honfleur busy street

    Honfleur street Normandie

    The port of Boulogne



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    Hotel Palais De La Mediterranee

    In the seaside resort town of Nice France


    Opened in 2004 the hotel is on the promenade. IT offers high-tech amenities behind a 1929 marble façade. The 188 guestrooms feature bold colors, sleek furnishings, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and high-speed Internet access. Guests can relax by the solarium pool and try their luck at the slots and gaming tables in the hotel’s casino.

    Hotel Palais De La Mediterranee

    Hotel Chateau de Challanges

    Beaune

    Hotel Chateau de Challanges  Beaune

    Hotel Château de Challanges is located on the outskirts of Beaune, in the heart of Burgundy. The main building is a 19th century residence, immersed in a seven-hectare park with a river that hides an old underground passage.The customized guest rooms and suites have been decorated with care and good taste, and will welcome you in an intimate and relaxing atmosphere.

    Hotel Chateau de Challanges Beaune



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    Normandy Gite to rent

    Normandy cottage rental

    Set at the end of a peaceful country lane with amazing views into the valley, is this pretty, spacious detached holiday cottage. Lovingly refurbished, featuring beams throughout and a garden and terrace from which the spires of Le Mont St Michel are visible on a clear day

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