Cottages in France

Cottages in France

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Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace, with pets in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace, with pets
1 bedroom
10.0
(60 reviews)
from NZ$104 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace
1 bedroom
9.7
(37 reviews)
from NZ$68 / nightFREE cancellation
Cottage for 2 people, with terrace and garden, child-friendly in France
Cottage for 2 people, with terrace and garden, child-friendly
1 bedroom
9.2
(51 reviews)
from NZ$68 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden, with pets in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden, with pets
1 bedroom
9.2
(51 reviews)
from NZ$80 / night
Gîte for 2 people, with garden, with pets in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden, with pets
1 bedroom
8.5
(32 reviews)
from NZ$57 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.9
(76 reviews)
from NZ$91 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace, with pets in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace, with pets
1 bedroom
9.5
(48 reviews)
from NZ$93 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden and view as well as terrace in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden and view as well as terrace
1 bedroom
9.8
(28 reviews)
from NZ$154 / night
Gîte for 2 people in France
Gîte for 2 people
8.7
(74 reviews)
from NZ$64 / night
Gîte for 2 people, with garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
10.0
from NZ$97 / night
Gîte for 2 people, with garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.1
(41 reviews)
from NZ$77 / nightFREE cancellation
Cottage for 2 people, with garden, with pets in France
Cottage for 2 people, with garden, with pets
1 bedroom
8.0
(3 reviews)
from NZ$172 / night
Gîte for 2 people, with garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.7
(22 reviews)
from NZ$79 / night
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace in France
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace
9.7
(24 reviews)
from NZ$107 / night
Gîte for 2 people in France
Gîte for 2 people
1 bedroom
9.7
(44 reviews)
from NZ$102 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with sauna and garden as well as hot tub and terrace in France
Gîte for 2 people, with sauna and garden as well as hot tub and terrace
1 bedroom
9.9
(51 reviews)
from NZ$104 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people in France
Gîte for 2 people
1 bedroom
9.6
(43 reviews)
from NZ$86 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace in France
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace
1 bedroom
9.9
(18 reviews)
from NZ$107 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace in France
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace
9.6
(66 reviews)
from NZ$118 / night
Gîte for 2 people, with garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.7
(53 reviews)
from NZ$89 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden
9.7
(41 reviews)
from NZ$59 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden
1 bedroom
9.6
(27 reviews)
from NZ$84 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace and garden in France
Gîte for 2 people, with terrace and garden
1 bedroom
9.6
(15 reviews)
from NZ$72 / nightFREE cancellation
Gîte for 2 people, with garden, with pets in France
Gîte for 2 people, with garden, with pets
1 bedroom
9.3
(48 reviews)
from NZ$68 / nightFREE cancellation

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Highlights in France

  • Excellent cuisine
  • Great outdoors
  • Fantastic museums
  • The Champagne Route
  • Mont Saint-Michel

Best Cottages in France

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Gîte for 2 People in Janzé, Bretagne
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Janzé, Bretagne
Gîte • 25 m² • 2 Bedrooms
9.0
(14 reviews)
Large living room with double sofa bed, armchair and open-plan kitchen. Cot available on request. Shower room. WC. Velux window with rural views. Electric heating (electricity included in rental price). Private parking area... A studio flat on the first floor of the owners' home (spiral staircase), in a rural setting on the edge of Janzé, 20 minutes from Rennes (east). Private garden and courtyard. Vitré (historic town ) 30km...
from NZ$57 / night
Gîte for 2 People in Trédarzec, Bretagne
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Trédarzec, Bretagne
Gîte • 45 m² • 1 Bedroom
9.6
(18 reviews)
Your holiday rental comprises, on the first floor and on the same level: beautiful living room with fireplace, 1 bedroom with plenty of storage space (1 bed 160X200) with en-suite shower room (large walk-in shower), separate toilet. 9 m² terrace. Laundry room below the flat, to be shared with the owners. Large 600 m² plot shared with the owners, bordering the Jaudy estuary and therefore not suitable for very young children. No television. If you're dreaming of a holiday with a change of scenery in an exceptional setting, then book this charming flat in the former Carpont tide mill. The owne...
from NZ$179 / night
Gîte for 2 People in Le Conquet, Bretagne
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Le Conquet, Bretagne
Gîte • 20 m² • 1 Bedroom
9.9
(61 reviews)
Small gîte for 2 people renovated in 2017 in a farmhouse 2km from Pointe St Mathieu. On the ground floor, a pretty living room with open-plan kitchen and living room with access to the enclosed wooden terrace, a shower room with toilet. Upstairs, on the mezzanine, a small attic bedroom with 1 double bed. A cosy little nest for 1 or 2 people! In the heart of a vegetable farm, we offer you a small detached house recently built which offers the opportunity to spend a quiet and relaxing holiday whether you are alone or a couple. The gite comprises a living room with fitted kitchen, a sitting ar...
from NZ$73 / night

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Cottages in France

Cottages with a French charm

Lovely France! Plan your next holiday trip to France and stay in nice cottages around Marseille or Cannes. Enjoy exclusive properties in the middle of nature in Moustiers of Sante, Bordeaux, Montpellier. Find a lovely traditional cottage near the sea in Nice, Saint Tropez or Étretat. To enjoy a quiet vacation with your family or a group of friends, on our website you will also find a wide variety of cottages next to the most beautiful natural sites in the country, such as the Écrins Natural Park, the Vanoise National Park, the Landes Park or the Normandie-Maine Park. But also in beautiful towns little frequented by tourists and that still keep alive the essence of the French of yesteryear, such as those of Alsace and Lorraine. What are you waiting for to book your cottage in France?

Cosy and lovely cottages in the French countryside or by the sea

The cottages offer a feeling of being at home surrounded by nature or sea views. Have a family trip, enjoy a friends gathering or celebrate a romantic weekend or a special occasion in a fantastic cottage with traditional architecture, lovely furniture, excellent decoration and an exquisite French touch. Look for cottages with private gardens, swimming pools or patios to enjoy nice evenings in the summer. Find those cottages by the sea, where the breeze will wake you every morning. Have your breakfast on the terrace and lounge on the cosy couch by the fireplace as you have a nice hot chocolate. The kitchen comes fully equipped and you will always feel at home from the very beginning preparing your own meals with fresh produce from the region.

Travellers and activities

France for food lovers

Many tourists plan trips to France every year to enjoy a renowned cuisine that was declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2010. Among its star products of course, we have the great variety of cheese, of which you could eat a different one every day of the year, since they have more than 400 varieties. The wine and the champagne are the preferred drinks to pair with Michelin star dishes. The climatic and geographical diversity of the country allows a rich variety of wines with a designation of origin, ranging from Bordeaux to Burgundy. The south of the country, bathed by the Mediterranean, is an important influence on its gastronomy. Try some ratatouille, fondue, cassoulet, croque Madames, Boeuf Bourguignon or the traditional coq au vin. Those with a sweet tooth, go for a nice chocolate soufflé or a delicious tarte tatin. Raise your taste buds and enjoy!

France for nature lovers

One of the main attractions of France is the countryside and the natural parks. A big part of the country's territory is protected to preserve its exceptional environmental, landscape, cultural and historical values. Its geographical location and its great variety of climates make it a true mosaic of landscapes with an impressive wealth of ecosystems. With natural parks as beautiful as the Vanoise, the Calanques, the Pyrenees, the Cévennes, the Écrins or the Mercantour. Therefore, it is not surprising that, according to the opinions of other nature-loving travelers, France is one of the best destinations to enjoy the great outdoors and a wide range of active tourism activities including hiking, kayaking, climbing, cycling, walking, skiing and many others. Come and enjoy nature in a green paradise!

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Top 7 travel tips in France

1. Climb the Eiffel Tower

Go to Paris and enjoy its most iconic emblem, the Eiffel Tower. The metal structure that was initially provisional, became one of the main landmarks and a symbol of the nation. The tower offers sweeping views from the top. You can either walk up the stairs or you can take the lift to the main deck and from there, continue in another lift to the very top! Enjoy the views and take in the stunning surroundings.

2. Visit the Musée du Louvre

The Musée du Louvre is an artistic jewel by itself. The main entrance is a great piece of work that invites every visitor in. take some pictures by the iconic glass pyramid and head to the interior to admire the greatest collection you will ever see. From the Mona Lisa to the Egyptian mummies, the Code of Hammurabi or the Venus of Milo.

3. Visit the Palace of Versailles

In the 17th century, Louis XIV moved to Versailes. The Palace still retains the finesse of those years. You can admire the Hall of Mirrors, the royal apartments, the bedrooms and the incredible furniture with lovely works. Outside, the manicured lawns are a true and unique show for the eyes. Perfectly designed and arranged shapes like those coming out of fairytales.

4. Visit Mont Saint-Michel

Between Brittany and Normandy lies the Abbaye du Mont Saint-Michel. This fantastic and impressive abbey stands atop a little island showing the artistry of medieval architecture and the forces of nature together. It was listed as an UNESCO World Heritage in 1979. For a while, this was a prison and nowadays it is one of the most known tourist attractions.

5. Stay at the Loire Valley

The River Loire makes its way throughout the rolling hills of the valley. The natural landscape is mesmerising and it offers a soothing spectacle of blooming flowers and grandiose vineyards dotted with over 1,000 charming chateaus. From Sully-sur-Loire in Loiret to Chalonnes-sur-Loire in Anjou you will have the opportunity to enjoy this unique natural jewel.

6. Visit the medieval city of Carcassonne

Carcassonne will take you back in time to medieval ages. The city is actually divided in two main parts. The walled city in the old part, and the new city known as ville basse.The walled city feels like you are back and the time has stopped as you walk along the cobblestone streets, browsing the artisan shops or the little stalls selling their produce or homemade jams, pickles and veggies. Inside the walls you find beautiful restaurants where you can enjoy a nice lunch or dinner in an incomparable setting.

7. Take the champagne route

Sparkling wine is one of the well-known French specialties. The Champagne region in France offers more than merely the fizzy beverage. Here you can enjoy a magic trip in an oasis of pristine beauty and peace with a great historical heritage that encompasses five wine producing districts as well as the commercial centers of Épernay and Reims. The Route takes you through charming villages where the producers await your visit to share the art and passion of the champagne making. Make it special and enjoy a nice dinner with a glass of fine champagne.

FAQs: Cottages in France

Which types of services can you expect to find in the cottages in France?

Among the amenities available on Holidu, it appears that the cottages in France benefit from everything that holiday-makers dream of! Here, the cottages generally offer a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (83%), garden (80%), and barbecue (78%)...Are you convinced yet?

How are the cottages generally rated in France?

On average, the cottages are pretty highly rated. According to the Holidu data, 30% of cottages have a rating average of 4.5 stars. This is a fairly high percentage which allows us to confirm that there are quite a few that are very enjoyable and will be the perfect choice for your next holiday.

Are the cottages in France child-friendly?

Judging by the Holidu data, 36% of cottages in France are suitable for families with children, it will therefore not be difficult to find the perfect cottage for you and your family.

Are the cottages in France pet-friendly?

Definitely! In France, 36% of the cottages welcome them with open arms, 80% even have a garden!

Do the cottages in France often have Wi-Fi?

Of course! According to Holidu's database, 83% of cottages in France offer Wi-Fi. So no need to panic, you will be able to access your emails and favourite social media sites throughout your stay!

How much do guests usually expect to pay for cottages in France?

Most of the cottages in France (71%) are less than NZ$100 per night. Therefore, this destination is perfect for booking a budget-friendly cottage!

Do the cottages in France typically have a fireplace or a swimming pool?

You're in luck! According to Holidu's database, the cottages in France are perfect for all seasons. Here, 29% have a fireplace and 29% a swimming pool.

Are the cottages in France suitable for holidays with several people or rather for an escape as a couple?

According to Holidu's data, 82% of cottages accept up to four guests. Approximately 75% of the cottages here have at least two separate bedrooms. This is the ideal destination for taking your little family on holiday!