When you have decided that renting gites in France (a gite is a French holiday home, typically for rent) is for you, the next choice is your destination. France is a large country, from the wine regions of Burgundy in the north to the Mediterranean locations of Provence (Cote d’Azur) in the south and your choice of destination will depend on your desired activities.

There is a huge choice of holiday villas, or gites in France and they are situated in areas that offer a wide range of interesting places to visit. Many of the properties available are modern and are ideally equipped for your stay; most have luxurious gardens with a swimming pool. Owners of the chateaus, villas and cottages are also able to arrange additional services such as chefs, babysitters and tour guides, extras that allow you to fully enjoy your stay in France.

France offers a wide range of activities; plus their world famous cuisine, breathtaking landscapes, historic sites and excellent museums, as well as numerous festivals that you can enjoy as a spectator or even participate in.

Much of the appeal of France is its close proximity to the UK, with the added attraction of a different culture and language. Of all European destinations France is the nearest and easiest to reach, a quick trip across the channel on a ferry or through Eurotunnel and you are there. With little difficulty you could soon be sitting by the River Seine, or sipping wine from a local vineyard, sampling the freshly cooked bread from a boulangerie, or shopping in Paris. Why not book a gite in France today and find out why France is one of the most popular tourist destinations in the world?