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The old town of St EmilionSt-Émilion is a small hill town about 20 miles from the city of Bordeaux, in the Aquitaine region of France. It is one of the main red wine producing areas of the Bordeaux region. The town is surrounded by vines and fortified walls
Saint-Émilion  A street in St Emilion
The town has narrow streets with old timber framed houses. There are shops, restaurants and hotels you can buy the areas famous light red wines. The area round the town is full of vineyards you can visit and buy wine from. To get your bearings it is worth taking the tourist train of the major vineyards It takes about 40 mins there is a commentary in English which tells you all you need to know.
Located at the top of the medieval city. This hotel has the best views of the superb vineyards of Saint Emilion
Hotel de Plaisance
Saint-Emilion is a name that arouses excitement in all of those who appreciate wine around the world. And the village itself is a gem and one of the most delightful spots in France. Chantal and Gerard Perse will welcome you in an ambience where the classic splendor allows itself a few little moments of extravagance, in a decor signed by the master Alberto Pinto. Absolute sophistication in this haven of well-being. And the cuisine of Philippe Etchebest, Meilleur Ouvrier de France, is in total harmony with the setting.
Places to visit the village of Montagne about 2 miles from Saint Emilion. It has an interesting wine museum. In Saint Emilion you will find the Chateau du Roi a church carved out of a limestone cliff with a bell tower. Under the town there are tunnels and galleries One of the many old streets  We stayed in a gite in a small village a few miles from the town. This is a good way to live like the locals and enjoy
the French lifestyle. It is also good value more so if several of you go together if you would like to stay in a Gite try here Gites to rent Try P&O for your Dover to Calais ferry Try a camping holiday in France there are campsites all over France.
You can stay in a tent or a caravan
Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel Paris
Recently renovated, the Best Western Lorette Opera Hotel is situated in Paris? theater district. A number of department stores as well as galleries and attractions are just steps from this beautiful hotel in Paris. From Charles de Gaulle airport, it takes about 30 minutes by car to reach the hotel.
Cancale at Village Cancalais, Brittany
Each cottage has small outdoor terrace and well equipped kitchens each with microwave oven, fridge/freezer and dishwasher. One bedroom cottage with small outdoor terrace. Ground floor with open-plan kitchen/dining and living area, microwave oven, fridge/freezer
Check out the deals at Disneyland Paris tickets and HotelsA gite for rent in Brissac-Quincé, nr. Angers
This superb detached cottage, overlooking vineyards has an excellent interior decor and an enclosed private garden. Situated in the beautiful Loire with superb views the property is in a fantastic area with châteaux, wine tasting and museums and the culture city Angers 7.5 miles (12km) away. Relax in this tranquil setting or stroll around the château in Brissac, with its own weekly market. Golf and fishing available as well as walking, cycling and horse riding, and many other activities. Shops 1.25 miles (2km), café/bar and restaurant 0.75 miles.
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Cottage to rent Columbiers-du-Plessis, in the Loire Valley
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.
Book this cottage here Hotel De La Vallee Dinard
In the heart of the charming seaside resort of Dinard, the Hotel De La Vallee is a cosy seafront hotel offering comfortable accommodation and a unique view of the Channel. Guest rooms are equipped with en suite facilities and present cosy and elegant spaces. Some have a balcony and others offer an unrestricted view of the sea.
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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 Find a Hotel in Brittany
Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours DinanOffering amicable atmosphere and homely service, the Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours Dinan caters to the needs of discerning travellers. Ideally located in the historical centre of Dinan, this property is close to the castle of Duchess Anne and Saint-Louis Gate. This hotel offers 34 beautifully appointed accommodation units that are meticulously embellished with all the standard amenities Inter Hotel Les Grandes Tours DinanLes Alizes Hotel Dinard
With its central location, Hotel Les Alizes is within easy reach of most tourist attractions and business addresses in Dinard. The Hotel Les Alizes boasts a convenient location with modern amenities in every guestroom and superb service.Each guestroom is tastefully appointed with Non Smoking Rooms, Daily Newspaper, Desk, Hair Dryer, Television , Shower, Satellite/Cable TV. Les Alizes Hotel Dinard
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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  Biarritz stone bridge Subscribe To This Site     
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. |
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This delightful complex is made up of 52 recently built comfortable terraced cottages with communal pool and green spaces. The pool has both indoor and outdoor areas as well as free access to jacuzzi and hamman. Laundry on site.
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