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 generous 18th-century house done in modern-rustic style. Bedrooms are comfortable, the garden is sweet and the beach is on the doorstep

Deep in Calvados near vibrant Caen, a cider barn with stylish bedrooms, quirky objets, a bar in the salon. Charming hosts welcome families

Perfect bedrooms and a gracious restoration for this fine mansion house deep in Normandy, and a spa you can walk to

Cosily colourful bedrooms and large luxurious bedrooms; relax among the lovely antiques after a day's exploring. Great host, too

Stunning timbered farmhouse with beguiling bathrooms, vast grounds and a converted barn seating 15. Huge fun, for nature lovers and groups

Fabulous bakes and hot waffles at breakfast, green fields all around and Normandy steeped in history. Great for foodies and historians

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

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

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

Two peaceful spaces in a beautiful garden with a morning concert from the birds and a terrace for magical outdoor meals

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

A relaxed retreat in the Normandy hills, with dreamy gardens and a lake you may fish. Don't miss sociable dinners around the big table

Stroll down the willow-flanked path to the Seine, sleep in classically French bedrooms, breakfast when you fancy - a charming rural paradise

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...

Sleep in sleigh beds in lush, legendary horsey countryside with formal gardens, woods to walk in - visit Caen, Bayeux, the Landing Beaches

Apartment with shops and restaurants on your doorstep and the seaside resorts of Trouville-sur-Mer and Deauville a short drive

Romance infuses this dreamy hotel and cottage in Honfleur's bustling heart: orchids, open fire, hammam, massage, a sunny breakfast room...