Normandy

Find exposed timbers, a fabulous pool, and beautiful new suites in the garden. Head to Perche for a day, return for a dinner of local fare

A friendly chambres d’hotes in deep country, where breakfast is served at elegant tables and Sophie’s attention to detail knows no bounds 

B&B rooms, some with kitchenettes, in a lush garden setting with a river running behind; stroll to the town for restaurants and shops

Bed down in French country bedrooms on a cosy farm in the heart of the Pays d’Auge – close to cider country, coastal towns, Normandy beaches

A tall and graceful house, immaculate and stylish within. Enjoy the town’s sandy beaches, discover the glamour of Deauville

Between Paris and Rouen, a handsome country house in Monet scenery. Cows graze, bedrooms soothe, friendships bud over bountiful breakfasts

Close to Caen and Normandy’s beaches, a quiet, contemplative château – take a wing to yourself, relax and enjoy the peaceful solitude

Just the spot for a stylish French break - come by ferry, forget the car, eat fab meals and relax in easy, inspirational surroundings

Sleep in an antique four-poster bed and wake to birdsong in beautiful rural Normandy. The Cider Trail and D-Day landing beaches are close

Who would not fall for this dreamy hotel, in a peaceful corner of town? Fresh orchids, a small spa, a big welcome, a wide view of the sea...

Two houses to rent together or separately – lovely faded rural elegance, country walks, space for children to roam. Historical sites nearby

You’ve got history on your doorstep in this beautiful and serene B&B, with charming gardens and a real sense of style in every room

Immaculate B&B with a cosy cottage appeal, a good address for country lovers and foodies: friendly Françoise is a very good cook

Artistic B&B on the edge of a quaint village. Cycle or walk into town for restaurants and shops, hunt for fossils on the beach nearby

Lofty, light-drenched rooms with antiques have a refined feel - an elegant spot in lovely surroundings. Giverny, Monet's garden, isn't far

Snowy linen, marble fireplaces, a library of books and heated pool - this is a place to restore all your senses

Your host runs home and B&B with effortless efficiency and you'll find shiny, spotless rooms to retreat to after a day's exploring

Find history, subdued luxury and fine dining in a charming 13th-century castle, within easy reach of Normandy beaches and Bayeux