France Luxury Bed and Breakfasts Guide

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

an elegantly renovated château, its designer interiors blend 18th-century antiques, contemporary art and original features, pleasingly together

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

a Directoire-style château dating from 1800 is set in peaceful parkland and features tastefully decorated bedrooms furnished with antiques

17th century château, and family home, in a large estate - stables, dovecot and a stream - has elegant rooms that reflect its rich heritage

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

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

a beautifully restored Tourangelle house has refined, tastefully decorated bedrooms and a seasonal, indoor pool in a former barn

enjoy the chance to stay in a wooden tree-house or sumptuous suite at this elegant, ivy-clad B&B, nestling in an attractive, Eure Valley village

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

spacious suites afford guests a touch of refined luxury at this peaceful villa B&B, guests can also enjoy panoramic 180° views of the coast

former farm buildings, in a quiet forest spot, transformed into a luxurious retreat with elegant, contemporary rooms and relaxing facilities

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

a 17th century Provençal house with an intimate and relaxing ambience features spacious suites with direct access to the garden and pool area

surrounded by forest, a quiet haven for a B&B set in former stables with elegant bedrooms, a lounge with fireplace and use of a shared kitchen

a delightful house, set in a quiet streamside garden, has elegant, individually styled rooms - bourgeois, art deco and vintage Scandi

in this luxurious B&B, enjoy the sleek modern rooms, the gourmet breakfast in a basket, a relaxing dip and bikes to cycle to the beach

refined and elegant B&B, has luxurious rooms and suites and relaxing facilities - indoor/outdoor swimming pool, hot tub and sauna

a peaceful retreat amidst forest and countryside offers calming, elegant bedrooms, a home made breakfast and guests can fish on site

Art Deco styling, bright colours and period pieces, feature throughout this eclectic B&B near Blois and the A10; nightly table d'hôtes available

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

this fine example of a Flemish-style manor has particularly stylish rooms and suites and also offers a sauna, hammam and an attractive garden

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

an 18th-centiry townhouse, in the heart of the old town, where you will discover the owner's eclectic private art collection displayed throughout

renovated to a high standard, this character house retains original charm whilst affording guests attractive rooms, some with sea views

for a unique stay, choose the warm hospitality of this 19th century mansion with ornate, quirky décor in its elegant and artistic rooms

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

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

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 charming manor house dating from 1890 set amidst farmland just a 20-minute drive from Giverny; elegant rooms are furnished with antiques

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

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

for an unforgettable stay, an historic 13th century château with a fine garden offers gorgeous rooms in romantic style, and a small restaurant

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

a wine estate with elegant accommodation - Provençal rooms, suites, apartments - set amidst the vines, near the cellar and dining venues

luxury and authenticity combine at this top-rated, beautifully located B&B, for the stylish rooms, suites and well-appointed wooden cabins

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

parts of the grand house date pack to the 14th-century, it has been lovingly renovated into a stylish and luxurious B&B full of character

luxurious apartments and studios, exquisitely furnished, in a charming town house that has a tranquil garden with a Moorish-style pavilion

a well-appointed, beachfront villa - Bonporteau Beach steps away - offers stylish, immaculately presented rooms, each individually styled

feel pampered at this large fifteenth century farmhouse B&B with gorgeous beamed rooms, relaxing shared spaces and luxurious facilities

a tranquil retreat in a serene setting, in hills above ancient Grimaud; bedrooms are immaculately presented with a refined decoration

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

a grand village house with a modern makeover, bedrooms have a smart, simple décor, the lounge is attractive and there is a shared kitchen

the Château de Maintenon is just a five-minute walk from this delightful B&B with handsome beamed rooms and a pool in the beautiful garden

a magnificent English style château offers sumptuous period rooms; guests can enjoy the beautiful grounds, games room and heated pool

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

just off the seafront, discover an eclectic mix of contemporary and period French style, as well as genuine aeronautical artefacts

a relaxing, coastal retreat, near Deauville and Honfleur, offers elegant rooms and suites, many with sea views, a tennis court and outdoor pool

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

handsome restored farm buildings offer luxurious, individually designed rooms, a fine breakfast and a convivial brunch or supper on request

ten miles from Le Mont St-Michel, a delightful 19th century house; the romantic décor is rose-themed and breakfast is a gourmet feast

close to Bayeux and the Normandy coast, this attractive modern house in a quiet location offers stylish high-quality rooms, a sauna and hot tub

light-filled beamed rooms, romantically furnished, are to be enjoyed at this highly rated B&B, in a magnificent building built in the 14th century

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

an 18th century chateau completely renovated keeping much of the original character whilst also offering comfortable elegant bedrooms

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

despite their rustic appearance, these typically Norman buildings are newly built and now combine characterful charm with modern facilities

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

next to Saint-Martin church, a luxurious B&B with comfy, individually decorated rooms that feature vintage pieces and designer furniture

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

in the heart of the medieval quarter, rooms at this historic house are tastefully decorated to enhance the period features and character

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

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

exceptionally high review scores for this handsome 18th century house in gardens, for its hospitality and spacious, elegant rooms and suites

a chic, boutique-style B&B, featuring rooms with exposed, wooden beams, original fireplaces and an attractive, well-established garden

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

a relaxing and elegant retreat set amidst the sights and sounds of the forest, tucked away down a narrow lane just outside the pretty village

19th century villa, retains many original features, now a welcoming family-home offering elegant rooms, table d'hôte and quiet grounds

refined villa B&B, close to the start of the scenic Route des Cretes, features elegant and relaxing rooms, a small gym and boules court

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

exceptional review scores for this B&B in a manor house in gardens, with charming rooms and apartments, plus a pool and shared kitchen

in a breathtaking location on the edge of Lake Launes, stylish rooms, each with a terrace; a delicious dinner in a waterside setting can be reserved

a 15th century longère sympathetically restored and now offers elegant bedrooms, with private entrance, and a spacious garden

charming B&B situated 15 minutes on foot from the village offers elegant, well-equipped rooms and a treatment room for pampering

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

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

escape the rush of the city at this tranquil, ultra modern, eco build with spacious, comfortable rooms and a shared kitchen for guests' use

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

an updated mansion, dates from 1907, features a décor that is traditional and chic, has elegant rooms with period furniture and a relaxing garden

built in the 17th-century, this charming building has been sensitively re-purposed as a welcoming B&B with contemporary furnishings

smartly renovated 18th-century house in a quiet village close to the River Loire, Blois and the A10; bedrooms are immaculately presented

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

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

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

a B&B highly rated for the natural surroundings of reeds, marshes and water, luxury rooms with a private terrace, and the heated saltwater pool

enjoy an authentic slice of Parisian life at this elegant townhouse that boasts a secluded, relaxing garden and tastefully decorated bedrooms

just 30m from the beach, with sea views, a luxurious B&B for couples earns high praise for exceptional service and for the infinity pool

owned by the same family since 1882, a stately and peaceful chateau offering traditional guest rooms, relaxing spa facilities and a large park

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

enjoy a Provençal idyll with magnificent views, at this charming B&B in large gardens, with spacious, tastefully furnished rooms of character

a B&B with exceptionally high review scores for its smart contemporary rooms and array of leisure facilities and spaces for relaxation

a collection of 18th century former farm buildings expertly restored into a calming and welcoming B&B set on the edge of the Orléans Forest

high review scores for a stylish B&B based on the concept of a nurturing stay for couples, friends or family - each themed suite has a spa bath

for a peaceful, pampering break, a highly-rated B&B with designer-rustic rooms, some with a private terrace, plus a pool and Jacuzzi

18th-century house restored using fine materials to create a welcoming B&B brimming with original character whilst offering modern comforts

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

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

a traditional Parisian apartment transformed into a stylish and contemporary B&B but retains plenty of charming original features

a former farm set in large gardens with a pond, has four spacious self-contained rooms in restored stables; guests praise the superb breakfast

delightful rooms, family suites and an apartment with a kitchen, are offered at this superb B&B in a traditional home with beautiful gardens

period features aplenty have been retained at this restored 19th-century mansion; the refined bedrooms have a pleasing classical decoration

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

former farmhouse, circa 1750, in a green and peaceful spot outside Honfleur, offers spacious suites and rooms, some with hot tub or sauna

18th-century former agricultural building with charming rooms that retain original features, exposed stone walls, old floor tiles, wood beams

updated village house features bedrooms offering modern comforts and refined decoration, whilst outside there is a pleasant terrace

feel spoiled in this exquisite 18th century mansion B&B with period furniture and chandeliers, set in gardens in the heart of historic Bayeux

on the edge of Reims, a luxurious B&B with a hot tub; the charming owner can provide champagne tasting, and dinner can be reserved

artistic rooms, created with eclectic furniture choices and objets d'art, are the focus of this charming B&B in an elegant period house

a B&B a short walk from the cathedral earns high review scores for its luxurious rooms and apartments within a fine early 20th century house

elegant and sophisticated Parisian mansion, there are individually decorated rooms and a rooftop terrace is the pièce de résistance

a gastronomic restaurant with a seafront view also offers charming suites and apartments with kitchenettes, each with a private terrace

set in the castle grounds and lovingly restored to embrace a nod to the swinging sixties, this welcoming guesthouse provides a tranquil retreat

guests award high review scores to this elegant 18th century B&B, for its imaginative, individually decorated rooms blending heritage and comfort

stylish, individually themed rooms feature at this handsome mansion dating from the 1800s, or there are cosy chalets in the grounds

offers tasteful, contemporary accommodation designed for comfort and is set in an attractive garden, near to the Vimy Canadian Memorial

beautifully furnished 18th century house within walking distance of the cathedral; the spacious rooms are immaculate and stylishly presented

this refined 19th century house in a tranquil location, with a pool and hot tub, is perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring the Loire Valley

enjoy an atmospheric and restful stay in this highly praised B&B with rooms and gîtes overlooking the sea on the far west tip of Brittany

an elegant house in the historic quarter of Amiens near the centre, offers rooms and suites furnished with antiques, and a delicious breakfast

quietly placed on the outskirts of Pornic, nearest beaches a short drive away, a smart and sophisticated villa B&B with individually styled rooms

a highly rated B&B in beautiful restored buildings with a courtyard, offers artistic, travel-themed rooms and use of a shared kitchen

a stone house in southern Vendée offers rooms of character and comfort - one with its own kitchen; brunches and suppers can also be reserved

well-presented bedrooms, set around an inner courtyard, blend original features with contemporary tones to give them a fresh look and feel

a 17th-century estate formed of rustic, individual houses - bedrooms are classically elegant - in a forest setting; take a dip in the natural pool

for a stay in fashionable Le Touquet, a unique Art-Deco style house built in 1926 provides beautiful, individually named and designed rooms

enjoy the light and spacious rooms with a period feel in this highly-rated restored townhouse on the edge of the city centre, close to the Citadel

a welcoming villa B&B perched on the hillside above Vence, there are panoramic views down to the coast, elegant bedrooms with a terrace

set around a shady courtyard, this tranquil haven offers smart, beautifully presented bedrooms and a breakfast of home made produce