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4.85 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Break by the fireplace in an old hunting lodge

Charming cottage with 3-star classified fireplace with a large flowered and wooded garden of 1200 m2. GR trails in front of the house, the cottage is conveniently located between ANGERS and SAUMUR. Come and make a bucolic stop in our pretty 16th century cottage, fully restored with its exposed stones. It is located in a village on the banks of the Loire, classified as a "village of character". From the house, on foot or by bike, discover the banks of the Loire, the vineyard, the oak and chestnut forests.

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The traditional gîte is set amidst a lush green garden, featuring a pebble pathway leading to elegant double doors. Flanking the entrance are well-maintained hedges, with a large tree providing shade on a clear blue sky day.
Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

Le Pigeonnier cottage Verrières, Cognac

Welcome to our beautifully restored traditional 19th-century pigeonnier gîte in the heart of Cognac’s Grande Champagne region. Carefully renovated to offer a spacious open-plan layout with air-conditioning & a pellet burner, suitable for all seasons. Designed for your ultimate comfort, every detail has been crafted to ensure a memorable stay, from modern amenities to those charming rustic touches. Perfect for those special celebrations or a rejuvenating getaway. The ultimate retreat for 2025.

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An aerial view captures a spacious green lawn bordered by trees, leading to the Seine. The property features a two-story house with a light façade, set against a backdrop of rolling fields and lush greenery, providing a serene natural environment.
Cottage
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 333 reviews

Clairseine - Beautiful cottage on the Seine river

La Lanterne is a bright and light-filled loft type cottage (50 m2) located in Normandy, in a beautiful grounds of a large house on the banks of the Seine at Tournedos-sur-Seine (a quiet village four kms from Le Vaudreuil/Val-de-Reuil). The house has been recetly furnished and is fully equipped. Two large rooms with open plan kitchen, bedroom with double bed king size, sofa, desk. Private bathroom with walking walk-in shower. Luxury decor. Peaceful and magical close-to-nature environment.

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Sunlight filters through dense foliage, illuminating the surrounding greenery and highlighting a rustic stone house nestled among the trees. The vibrant atmosphere suggests a peaceful retreat, framed by tall trees and gentle hills in the background.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 144 reviews

Little House - Margot Bed & Breakfast

The perfect escape in the heart of the Ardeche with stunning views across the valley and short walk to the popular swimming spots in the village. Situated immediately next to the large farmhouse means it’s ideal for nature lovers who like comforts of modern living. It has its own entrance, garden&terrace for alfresco eating, sunning and star gazing. The are little touches like a dishwasher vinyl record player and coffee lovers equipment Your own parking space is a 3 minute walk.

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Cottage
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 121 reviews

La Carança, mountain house. Calm and nature!

Beautiful 17th-century renovated house, spanning 3 floors with over 100m². Perched at 1400m and facing south, it features a large, very flowery garden and a breathtaking view of the valley, Canigou, and the Carança massifs. Ideal for disconnecting! Wildlife is omnipresent and easy to observe. Numerous hiking or mountain biking trails start directly from the house. Our hamlet enjoys a Mediterranean climate and is located 40 minutes from the ski slopes and one hour from the sea.

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A charming stone house is set amidst greenery, featuring light blue shutters and a welcoming atmosphere. The exterior showcases a combination of natural stone walls and a slanted roof, while a well-kept garden area surrounds the property, providing a sense of tranquility.
Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 103 reviews

Quaint house with private garden, rural bliss!

Escape the crazy world and stay in this stone cottage in a calm Burgundian village in the heart of the Auxois countryside. Rolling green hills, ancient footpaths, fresh country air, birdsong and starry nights await you. You might spend most of your time in this haven of peace and tranquility and wander little further than the enclosed garden. Alternatively venture out and discover UNESCO sites, hilltop villages, medieval towns and the lakes and trails of the Morvan Park.

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Cottage
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 556 reviews

The Bread Oven

Charming old half-timbered bread oven, located on the edge of the stream, it consists of: - Living room with a wood-burning stove, - Kitchen, - Upstairs: - shower/WC room accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), -bedroom with a 160 x 200 bed overlooking the stream, accessible by a miller ladder (see photos), Bedroom and bathroom do not communicate. Garden furniture, BBQ, private parking, firewood included Note: another cottage, the Stone House, is 100 m away

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A charming outdoor area features a well-maintained lawn bordered by lush greenery. Comfortable seating is arranged in a circular layout, creating an inviting space for relaxation. The exterior of the house, with its traditional stone facade and a sloped roof, complements the serene environment.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 102 reviews

Gîte de Château Gaillard, Cheverny.

In the town of Cheverny, in the heart of the most beautiful castles of the Loire, this former wine press, completely rebuilt, welcomes you in peace and quiet, in the greatest comfort. A private house, without cohabitation, parking and private garden. Large living room open to the kitchen, and two double bedrooms, with their bathroom. Air conditioning for periods of great heat, and wood stove for cold winters. A contemporary and classic look that inspires serenity.

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A charming small house features a rustic stone exterior adorned with green shutters. The triangular roof completes the quaint aesthetic, while a stone path leads to the entrance. Lush greenery surrounds the property, adding to the serene countryside setting.
Cottage
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 131 reviews

La Petite Maison – Perche Effect

Come and experience the beauty, simplicity and calm of the Percheron countryside in a carefully decorated house. In a small independent house, on our 2 ha property, you can enjoy our beautiful garden as well as the view of the countryside while being in your little cocoon. We fell in love with Perche and renovated this little piece of heaven: La Grande Maison for us and La Petite Maison for our guests... so that you too can experience the Perche Effect!

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A stone and white cottage is set on a hillside, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills. A path winds through the landscape, leading to outdoor seating areas under umbrellas, with expansive mountain views in the background.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 132 reviews

La Maison Prats: between nature and well-being.

In the heart of the Ariégeoises Pyrenees Natural Park, 1 hr 40 min from Toulouse airport, an incredible view, a guest house and its seven-hectare estate, just for you, where your hosts will be keen to make you experience an exceptional moment. Between nature and well-being, La Maison Prats is a place where you come for disconnected stays, away from the noise of the city and stress, a unique place to find calm and serenity in comfort and elegance.

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The interior space features large windows offering views of the beach and sea. A comfortable chair is positioned near the window, and a dining table is set with chairs. Natural light illuminates the room, enhancing the minimalist design.
Cottage
5 out of 5 average rating, 147 reviews

Sea view cabin of Sainte Marguerite

Sea view and direct beach access. Clean, the cabin will offer you moments (and colors) of rare beauty to recharge your batteries alone, with family or friends and enjoy: hiking, gastronomy, kite surfing, paragliding, fishing or simply living nature, the rhythm of the tides and rest. It seems that after sleeping in linen sheets, it doesn't happen. Its brightness and sound insulation make it particularly pleasant, especially during winter.

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The exterior of a charming house is visible, featuring light-colored stone walls and blue shutters. A large window with multiple panes enhances the facade, while a green tree partially shades the entrance. A stone path leads to an inviting green door.
Cottage
4.93 out of 5 average rating, 120 reviews

The Logis du Batelier. House with a private pool

Welcome to Logis du Batelier, a charming cottage in a bucolic setting typical of Touraine. In the heart of the Loire Valley, you are within walking distance of visiting the castles of Amboise, Chaumont, Chenonceau, Clos Lucé... The Côteau is also famous for its wines, which you can taste directly from local producers. The nearby Loire awaits you for a bike ride unless you prefer to enjoy the garden or the pool (4 m x 10 m) heated to 29°

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