Cottage holiday rentals in France

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 261 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 2026.

A person is seated on a wooden deck by the water, facing the calm river. The chair is made of woven material, and the surroundings include lush greenery and gentle hills in the background. The reflective surface of the river creates a serene atmosphere.

4.97 out of 5 average rating, 344 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.

The exterior of a charming 16th-century gîte features rustic stone walls adorned with creeping vines and colorful flowers. A wooden door and traditional roof complement the inviting garden, where vibrant blooms and lush greenery enhance the peaceful atmosphere.

4.87 out of 5 average rating, 174 reviews

A rural getaway in a former 3-star hunting lodge

Charming 3-star gîte with fireplace with a large flowery and wooded garden of 1200 m2. GR trails in front of the house, the gîte is conveniently located between ANGERS and SAUMUR. Come and make a bucolic stop in our beautiful 16th century gîte, 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.

A spacious garden features a swimming pool and several lounge chairs. Two black chairs are placed on the grass, providing a view of the pool and surrounding greenery. The background includes a house and tall trees under a clear blue sky.

4.95 out of 5 average rating, 253 reviews

15th Century Duplex Apartment - Church View

Le logement L'appartement est sur 2 étages avec 2 chambres en enfilade. Idéal pour un couple avec des enfants. L'accès se fait par un escalier extérieur menant à une terrasse surplombant le jardin privatif avec vue sur l'Église St Denis. L'appartement possède au 1er étage un séjour spacieux avec un coin repas attenant à la cuisine américaine, un salon équipé d'un poêle à bois, une salle de douche & des toilettes séparées. Un escalier intérieur dessert 2 chambres en enfilade à l'étage.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 203 reviews

Villa Théo with river view near Albi

Stay in a hamlet with character with a magnificent view of the valley. A wide range of tourist activities in the surrounding area: hiking, GR736, Albi, Brousse-le-Château, quad and canoe hire in Trébas, Ambialet. Villa Théo is composed of a living room/kitchen, 2 bedrooms and a private garden. Party animals, please continue your search, this place is dedicated to tranquility. Close to Toulouse, Montpellier, Rodez, Albi Great couple and family Near river beach Not overlooked

The image captures a distant view of rugged mountains under a clear blue sky. A pair of sneakers is positioned on a stone ledge, framing the expansive landscape below. The diverse terrain includes valleys and peaks, showcasing the natural beauty of the surroundings.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 124 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.

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.

4.93 out of 5 average rating, 106 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.

The image captures a serene view of a coastal landscape, where a grassy area leads to a calm sea dotted with sailboats. Vibrant greenery and blooming flowers frame the foreground, while the distant shoreline and a partially cloudy sky complete the picturesque scene.

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 105 reviews

Fisherman's house & beautiful sea view 💙

Our stone fisherman's house, ideal choice for anyone who wants to enjoy a dose of peace and quiet combined with a great location, is renovated and decorated with lots of love. It is located on the front line in front of the bay of Paimpol, south-facing, and enjoys an exceptional setting and breathtaking views… with direct and private access to the sea and the beach at the end of the garden… A dream to walk from the house along the coast or on the GR 34 … Tandem kayak

4.94 out of 5 average rating, 590 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

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.

4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 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!

5 out of 5 average rating, 143 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.

A serene outdoor space features a rectangular pool surrounded by well-manicured grass and hedges. Yellow lounge chairs and light-colored reclining chairs offer comfortable seating options. Lush greenery provides a peaceful backdrop under a clear blue sky.