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Romantic French Gites

France wrote the book on romantic places to stay, but for every gorgeous château surrounded by sunflower fields, there are a hundred nondescript apartments. Our carefully-chosen collection is your shortcut to wandering through vineyards as the sun sets on the yellow stone of your private romantic gite. Find your next romantic French escape below.

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    Grenier Les Bouts Gallery

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    La Cote d'Arbroz, Haute-Savoie
    • From €125 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 1 place for 2

    Come for authentic restoration, chic Savoyard décor, breathtaking views of the Portes du Soleil, and a chairlift a 7-minute drive

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    Kergudon Gîtes Gallery

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    Saint Cadou, Finistère
    • From €95 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 4 places for 2 - 6

    Lovely stone-built dog-friendly cottages with a pool in glorious, quiet surroundings near to lakes, mountains and wide sandy beaches

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    Saint Felix de Villadeix, Dordogne
    • From €170 p/n
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    • 3 places for 2 - 6

    A working farm with well renovated ancient buildings among 200 acres of pastures and forest. It's quiet here in the glorious Périgord

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    Gites du Perigord Gallery

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    Pool area in lush green grounds with sunloungers and view across the valley at Gites du Perigord in Dordogne, France
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    Sarlat-la-Canéda, Dordogne
    • From €105 p/n
    • Self-catering
    • 3 places for 2 - 10

    Quaint barns dotted among truffle oaks and rosemary, each one constructed the old-fashioned way and close to the Dordogne and Vézère

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    La Maison du Gardien Gallery

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    Carsac De Gurson, Dordogne
    • From £76 p/n
    • Self-catering
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    Ease through a beautiful wrought iron gate to a courtyard and an elegant 1700s creamy stone holiday house, part of the château estate

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    Les Rabauds Gallery

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    Saint-Pierre-de-Maillé, Vienne
    • From €95 p/n
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    • 2 places for 2 - 5

    Delightful hamlet of beautifully restored cottages with a pool, surrounded by fields, forest and deer. The perfect spot for a digital detox

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    Le Tay Gallery

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    Carelles, Mayenne
    • From €55 p/n
    • Self-catering
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    Rural bliss at the end of the lane: a cottage for 2 with wine and local biscuits in the hamper and farmers’ markets within a 5-mile drive

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