The Best Bed & Breakfasts in Western France

contemporary dècor and high-tech amenities blend with charming character features at this 15th century half-timbered house

enjoy an authentic Loire Valley stay at this 18th century château a short distance from Saumur, with graceful rooms, some with ornate fireplaces

rustic building brought back to life following an architect designed make over; guest rooms are contemporary and luxurious with rural views

luxuriously restored 18th-century château, quietly placed on Aizenay's fringes, features antique furniture, grand salons and elegant bedrooms

elegant rooms furnished with antiques and affording vineyard views, set in a smart annexe of the main château, part of a 28 hectare wine estate

smart, individually styled rooms each with private entrance and patio feature at this relaxing B&B; a filling breakfast is served at a large table

a beautiful manor house in a peaceful and verdant setting moments from the estuary of the Camfrout River; a relaxing haven to getaway to

in countryside near St Malo and beaches, a handsome, well-located manor featuring oak-panelling, grand staircase and original fireplaces

enjoy both character and pampering luxury at this château hotel offering romantic rooms - and suites with a private Jacuzzi - plus gourmet dining

15th century château set on terraced slopes in the Vouvray vineyards offers elegant, individually decorated rooms with Loire Valley views

spacious village manor, in the Napoleon III style, at its various outbuildings form a comfortable and restful B&B set in a large garden

walk in the footsteps of Napoleon and Josephine, who stayed here in 1808, at this exquisite first floor apartment bursting with character

18th century townhouse in a pretty village between Le Mans and Tours offers designer-inspired rooms and table d'hôte, by prior request

a superb B&B in a magnificent château dating from 1492, with exquisite traditional rooms, one with a four poster; evening meals can be reserved

authentic 1903 "villa bauloise" with a contemporary look and feel inside, there are elegant rooms, a conservatory and a delightful garden

quietly placed on the Île Offard amidst the flowing waters of the Loire, an elegant house offering period charm and contemporary comfort

an elegant, tufa stone mansion, peacefully located just outside Saumur in walking distance of the River Loire and fringed by vineyards

striking modern design and ultra-chic rooms meet a verdant oasis at this unique accommodation, the private cellar boasts 400 selected wines

elegant and authentic château, in the same family for over 300 years, set in peaceful, English-style grounds close to the Mayenne River

enjoy the tranquility of this B&B in a renovated former mill in beautiful grounds; the light-filled rooms have an imaginative contemporary décor

a renovated 19th century house located a 2 minute walk from a small beach; rooms are stylish and contemporary and there is a quiet garden

a former wine estate, dating from the 16th century, lovingly restored into a sumptuous and contemporary B&B, yet pays homage to its past

sumptuous château set in a 36 hectare park offers spacious, refined bedrooms, magnificent dining room for breakfast and an intimate lounge

impressive château surrounded by a moat and set amidst a peaceful park and garden; bedrooms have a elegant, classical decoration

classic château set in a peaceful estate and ideally situated for visiting châteaux and vineyards; rooms are spacious, comfy and traditional

hidden from the hustle and bustle of the city, a refined manor house with elegant rooms decorated with antique and contemporary furniture

secluded, but not isolated, Azay is within a 20-minute walk, a charming 17th-century manor, beautifully presented and adorned with artworks

nestled on the banks of the River Cher, a handsome 19th century Touraine house has cosy, well-presented rooms and a delightful garden

a character farmstead lovingly restored into a welcoming B&B offering comfortable, rustic style rooms and set in peaceful countryside

an ancient mill, 17th-century, brought back to life with a contemporary refurbishment but with plenty of original rustic charm still to be seen

spacious, comfortable, individually styled rooms set in a charming, 15th-century tithe barn, beautifully restored, next to the ruins of a castle

stylish and contemporary rooms set in a renovated wing of the manor house, there is a heated indoor pool and sauna and a secluded garden

converted mill set on an island in the middle of the River Indre offers elegant and luxurious bedrooms and waterside terraces for relaxation

a cosy, intimate B&B, perched atop a sheltered, sandy cove, there is a private path down to the beach and every room offers outstanding views

an 19th century house B&B is highly rated for eye-catching style features: elegant period rooms are enhanced with top-of- the-range facilities

a 16th century manor nestled on the hillside of the Loire Valley offers a range of smart rooms, including cave rooms, and a secluded pool

a former hunting lodge nestled amidst a peaceful estate that overlooks a tidal creek and is ideally placed for exploring Quimper and Bénodet

very high review scores for a former 19th century school with spacious rooms and apartments named after classrooms, and warm hospitality

a town house in the historic quarter of Amboise has elegant rooms furnished with antiques and chandeliers; delicious dinners are available

small wine growing estate, in Italianate style gardens, offers luxurious accommodation, main house suites, cave rooms and a turret room

surrounded by peaceful countryside just outside Monnaie, a luxurious country retreat providing elegant rooms and top-notch table d'hôte

traditional period features blend with modern-day comforts in the spacious, individually designed bedrooms at this Empire style house

an exquisite period residence wins accolades for classically elegant rooms and for its own tea room - enjoy afternoon tea in a refined setting

tucked away on an atmospheric street, a most elegant townhouse with stylish rooms and an inner courtyard, a sanctuary for summer breakfasts

a grand and imposing mansion, situated 10 minutes walk from the city centre, that has been lovingly restored and offers a peaceful retreat

stay with a Count and Countess at this exquisite, 18th century château, set in a 47 hectares estate, with elegant, classically styled bedrooms

a 17th-century chateau, set amidst attractive formal gardens, featuring elegant rooms with canopy beds and a small garden spa - sauna, hot tub

enjoys a rural setting in the southern Touraine countryside near Louans and offers spacious, well-presented bedrooms and a large garden

a handsome Breton house lovingly restored to offer elegant and contemporary accommodation whilst preserving plenty of original charm

a river barge moored on the River Erdre, cosy cabins are on the lower deck, up top is home to a lounge, open kitchen and large terrace

relaxing B&B, offering well-presented bedrooms and a spacious garden, makes a comfortable base to explore the Loire châteaux and wineries

on the edge of a small village, this delightful B&B earns high praise for the tastefully decorated rooms and the warm hospitality of the owner

a characterful 1898 mansion, set in a tranquil garden, featuring elegant rooms, some with decorative fireplaces and antique furniture

a character manor dating from the 15th century set in well-manicured gardens; luxurious bedrooms feature eclectic design flourishes

lovingly restored, 15th-century Breton manor house features antique furnishings, a tranquil courtyard garden and a hedge maze

a fine, 16th-century stone manor, set amidst quiet woods and parkland near Quimper, with grand features and comfortable, inviting bedrooms

this 16th century townhouse can be found in the historic quarter, the rooms are cosy and elegantly decorated some have their own balcony

unveil a wealth of history at this 12th century château, breakfast is taken in a medieval salon and most of the bedrooms are in one of the towers

a relaxing retreat close to Angers set in a 5-hectare estate; guest rooms are sympathetically decorated and combine modern with original charm

whether as a base to explore the Loire's vineyards or château or simply as a relaxing getaway, elegant, refined Château Vary fits the bill

hidden from the quiet street it resides on, a character residence with origins dating back to the 12th century set in a well maintained garden

take in sweeping vistas of the village, the River Loire and surrounding countryside from most aspects of this most elegant and refined B&B

dates back to the 17th century and has been sympathetically restored whilst retaining many of the original features, it sits in a pretty garden

a delightful château offers spacious, themed rooms and a range pf facilities including a wellbeing area, games room and salon de thé

in countryside opposite a private château, a traditional 19th century house offers attractive rooms, a family suite and a heated seasonal pool

boutique manor house set in gardens and woodland, between Angers and Saumur, offers immaculately presented rooms and a natural pool

bright rooms feature at this modern house peacefully set on the edge of a small hamlet between Missillac and La Chappelle-des-Marais

a charming B&B in a quiet spot on Saumur's fringes; rooms have a private entrance and seating area, and guests praise the filling breakfast

a spacious two-room family suite or a studio for two, both with kitchen facilities, are comfortable options at this hospitable, much-praised B&B

elegant townhouse B&B with luxurious facilities, the pool in the vaulted cellar is stunning, spacious and contemporary rooms and a garden

a refined townhouse, on a quiet side street a short stroll from shops, bars and restaurants, retains many character features and has a small garden

a spacious village house in secluded gardens - relax under the arbour or take a dip in the pool - offers comfy, traditional style rooms

an imposing château in a small historic town offers a range of designer accommodation, with a hot tub and evening meals on request

in a small village, a beautiful stone farmhouse with shutters and beams offers charming rooms and convivial suppers made from local produce

for a memorable, comfy stay, choose this grand B&B in an Italianate château, set in a large park with ancient trees, ponds and fountains

a peaceful estate in the same family since 1753 has individually styled rooms, relaxing gardens and a small-holding with friendly animals

19th century townhouse set in the shadow of St-Julien Cathedral in the Vieux Mans quarter; classic style bedrooms are elegant and calming

heading out of town on the road to Saumur, a handsome 18th century townhouse has chic décor, a relaxed ambience and a hidden courtyard

a former farmhouse and outbuildings form this peaceful B&B set in the Chinon vineyards, there are characterful bedrooms and a sunny garden

exceptional review scores are awarded to this B&B in a restored stone farmhouse; breakfast is a feast and delicious dinners can be reserved

in the heart of the small town, a restored stone house with spacious comfort in stylish rooms, and leisure facilities for children and adults

set in countryside and conveniently located near Puy du Fou theme park, highly-rated accommodation in spacious, colour-themed rooms

a convivial B&B offers a two-bedroom suite with its own entrance and living area, plus a much-praised breakfast with local specialities

a traditional B&B set in a renovated manor dating from the 17th-century, retains some period features, in a sleepy village near Montreuil-Bellay

a 16th century mansion tucked away at the end of a quiet, country lane offers traditional style rooms and table d'hôtes by prior request

18th century château, set in leafy grounds, offers a relaxing atmosphere and classic, individually styled bedrooms and a hearty breakfast

an 18th-century townhouse brimming with character set in a tranquil garden; the elegant bedrooms are decorated in a classic French style

amid quiet countryside on the Mayenne/Sarthe border, a 15th century chateau offers characterful rooms, one is situated atop a tower

a light-filled architect's house, circa 1978, set in a peaceful spot near Laval, split over different levels and immaculately presented throughout

welcoming B&B in a centuries old house - some rooms retain original features - set in a large, peaceful garden; evening meals by request

a centuries old farmhouse, set in 5-hectares of estate and an orchard, has undergone a contemporary update, but retains plenty of character

an ancient longère set in peaceful countryside near Gorron; four hundred years of history can be seen throughout this delightful house

close to the Brocéliande Forest, a highly-rated B&B in a charming small château offers elegant rooms and suites with period features

ideally placed for accessing the N176 and the historic centre of Dinan; there is a heated outdoor pool, sun terrace and ruins of a chateau

set next to the fairways of Chateau des Ormes golf course; the rooms are elegant and there is a shaded terrace to while away an hour or two

a B&B with modern rooms and interesting alternative accommodation, including a floating or haystack cabin, yurt, tipi, tree house and caravan

an attractive mansion, set in a peaceful, enclosed garden, but in town, offers elegant, individually styled rooms and cosy lounge with fireplace

a fine traditional house in beautiful gardens earns high review scores for the charming period rooms and high quality breakfast and facilities

enjoy views of the impressive Notre-Dame Basilica from the balcony of the elegant room or enjoy similar views from the tranquil garden

a former farm built in the typical Touraine style, now offers smart, spacious bedrooms set in the farmhouse or a converted barn

a beautifully restored Brittany long house set in a quiet spot just outside the village, despite its peaceful setting it enjoys good access to the N12

exceptionally high review scores are awarded to this B&B for elegant, thoughtfully equipped rooms and bathrooms, and the delicious breakfast

a haven of peace in the city centre, this refined 19th century residence offers elegant, individually named, rooms and a suite

18th-century, former coaching inn, set on the banks of the Loire, the old coaching yard forms a focal point for the classically elegant rooms

in a village rated as one of France's most beautiful, this picturesque stone house offers charming rooms and a hearty home-made breakfast

16th-century half-timbered house, set on a cobbled side street, offers elegant apartments with kitchens and furnished with objet d'art

open a door from the street and find a small, secluded garden and characterful house with elegant, traditionally styled bedrooms

a handsome, 19th century residence with an updated interior that blends original features with bright, contemporary colours, art and furniture

a large Breton farmhouse built of granite and slate, inside it retains bags of original character and there are uniquely decorated, cosy rooms

enjoy the ambience of a country house combined with the convenience of being close to the town centre for shops, restaurants and bars

high review scores for this B&B with urban-chic, wood-floored rooms or a mezzanine suite, for the shared kitchen and tasty homemade breakfast

a 15th century château set in formal gardens offers a memorable stay in romantically-decorated rooms and offers luxurious leisure facilities

relaxing B&B with smart rooms decorated in a pleasing maritime theme that have a terrace and face out onto tge relaxing garden and hot tub

for a stay in Angers close to the centre, choose this late nineteenth century house, with spacious, wood-floored rooms, exquisitely furnished

a restored mill, well-located for Amboise, Tours, offers charming rooms - a blend of original character and up-to-date, contemporary touches

welcoming B&B with a cave suite complete with basic kitchenette and seating area, plus access to a pleasant outside terrace and hot tub

a cosy and intimate townhouse beautifully updated to offer elegant rooms and is in the centre of the village, moments from the Abbaye

enjoy chef-cooked meals on request and the free use of bikes, at this boutique B&B in a house with charming rooms and luxurious facilities

located just a 5-minute walk from a sandy cove, not only is this friendly B&B well-placed it also comes highly commended by past guests

in quiet countryside just outside Chauvé, and a 15-minute drive from Pornic and beaches and features cosy, rustic style bedrooms