 
The CountrysideGet a taste of real France with a stay in one of our selection of resorts in the French countryside. Enjoy the sense of space that getting off the beaten track affords in a rural village or a friendly provincial city. Immerse yourself in France's aristocratic past and tour the historic chateaux of the Loire Valley from Azay le Rideau. It's easy to enjoy the area's scenery on two wheels as well; take a gentle meander along the Loire-à-vélo cycle path. Experience the Franco-German influences that give the Alsace region its distinct identity or enjoy a spot of golf while staying in Ammerschwihr. Get out and about in the popular Dordogne area and explore the region's vineyards, pretty villages and beautiful countryside while based in the historic towns of Bergerac or the smaller Montignac. Enjoy a truly French experience in the village of Cajarc, in the beautiful Lot valley, or take life at a relaxed pace in Provence, known for its lavender fields, olive groves and tiny hilltop villages. The MountainsThe Alps and the Pyrenees have all the ingredients needed for a great summer holiday with a difference. Our selection of resorts brings together our best properties and some of the prettiest mountain towns and villages from our programme. If it's a change of scenery you're looking for then the mountains are for you. The pure air and stunning surroundings refresh both your mind and body. Nothing beats relaxing on your balcony watching the sun setting over the peaks. A stay in the mountains is also a great opportunity to try out a new activity - whether it's hiking, mountain biking, paragliding or even white-water rafting. Most resorts have plenty of sports and activities on offer so that everyone in the family has the chance to try their hand at something new. Some of our best offers can be found in the mountains in the summer and what's more is that they are our Prestige properties meaning superb value for money. The CoastsFrance's long diverse coastline is one of its biggest draws, from Brittany's wild unspoilt seascapes to the sophistication of the South of France. Browse our selection of some of the best resorts. We list resorts by region so if you are looking for a specific area, it should be easy to find. Normandy and Brittany are ideal for families and are easily accessible from the UK. Normandy's history and Brittany's sandy beaches and rocky coves, appeal to all ages. Further down the Atlantic Coast, the beaches get wider and more sandy. The lakes, pine forests and sand dunes of Aquitaine are ideal for a relaxing beach holiday, while the waves in the Biarritz area attract surfers and watersports enthusiasts from all over the world. The proximity of cities like Bordeaux, Bayonne and Biarritz means that you can take time out to soak up some culture as well as the sun. Languedoc-Roussillon on the Mediterranean coast is a region of sandy beaches, fishing ports, vineyards and orchards. With a backdrop of the Pyrenees, the beaches near the border with Spain are beautiful, while the resorts on the other side of the region are in a privileged position close to the Camargue, an area known for its salt marshland, flamingoes and wild horses. The French Riviera's sparkling reputation reflects its illustrious past and the visitors who made its resorts world famous. The glamour of the South of France, its cafés, shopping, beaches and climate have made it a deservedly popular spot. A short drive inland you'll discover the landscapes adored by Picasso and Cézanne. SPECIAL OFFERS
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