Le Tardif
Bayeux
feel spoiled in this exquisite 18th century mansion B&B with period furniture and chandeliers, set in gardens in the heart of historic Bayeux
La Ferme des Isles
Authouillet
guests can join the hosts for a sumptuous evening meal at this rustic B&B, offering spacious rooms with views over the river and gardens
Chateau de Beaulieu
Saumur
enjoy an authentic Loire Valley stay at this 18th century château a short distance from Saumur, with graceful rooms, some with ornate fireplaces
Clos de Bellefontaine
Bayeux
a fine 19th century house in a beautiful garden is now a delightful and characterful B&B with gorgeous rooms and a superb Normandy breakfast
Le Clos du Gusquel
Le Gusquel
rustic building brought back to life following an architect designed make over; guest rooms are contemporary and luxurious with rural views
Le Petit Matin
Bayeux
beautifully furnished 18th century house within walking distance of the cathedral; the spacious rooms are immaculate and stylishly presented
Domaine de la Soucherie
Beaulieu-sur-Layon
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
Château de Moison
Ivoy-le-Pré
an elegantly renovated château, its designer interiors blend 18th-century antiques, contemporary art and original features, pleasingly together
Blanc Marine
Noirmoutier-en-l'Île
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
Malouinière des Trauchandieres
Saint-Jouan-des-Guérets
in countryside near St Malo and beaches, a handsome, well-located manor featuring oak-panelling, grand staircase and original fireplaces
Château de l'Abbaye
Moreilles
enjoy both character and pampering luxury at this château hotel offering romantic rooms - and suites with a private Jacuzzi - plus gourmet dining
Château de la Rue
Cour-sur-Loire
a Directoire-style château dating from 1800 is set in peaceful parkland and features tastefully decorated bedrooms furnished with antiques
a 600-year old house, lovingly renovated to provide luxurious bedrooms but in an authentic style in keeping with its centuries of history
Château La Touanne
Baccon
17th century château, and family home, in a large estate - stables, dovecot and a stream - has elegant rooms that reflect its rich heritage
Domaine des Bidaudieres
Vouvray
15th century château set on terraced slopes in the Vouvray vineyards offers elegant, individually decorated rooms with Loire Valley views
52 Clichy B&B
Paris 9
in warmer months enjoy breakfast on the balcony, at this welcoming B&B, providing simple, cosy rooms in a homely ambiance
B&B Château de Preuil
Vallenay
a fine classical-style château receives accolades from former guests for the designer rooms and suites with views of the breathtaking gardens
Cèdre et Charme
St-Branchs
spacious village manor, in the Napoleon III style, at its various outbuildings form a comfortable and restful B&B set in a large garden
Chateau des Grotteaux
Huisseau-sur-Cosson
nestled on the banks of the River Cosson since 1620, a fine château elegantly restored by masters of their crafts to create a sumptuous B&B
La Folie Saint Julien
St-Julien-de-Chédon
a beautifully restored Tourangelle house has refined, tastefully decorated bedrooms and a seasonal, indoor pool in a former barn