Seine-Maritime

Hostess and home brim with energy and style, views over old Rouen are magnificent, breakfast is a delight. Good value for a special stay

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

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

A friendly hostess with impeccable manners who cherishes her mansion with its classic interiors and looks after her guests in fine style

A super sumptuous hotel high above Étretat - colourful themed rooms, mellow conservatory, snug library, blue pool and fine dining restaurant

Charming maison bourgeoisie with a generous host and fine dinners, walk to the village château, hop on bikes to explore the Pays de Bray

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

Riverside walks, board games, English satellite TV, and a big handsome garden with beautiful views. Relax and bring the family

Restored mill house with a stream running through the garden, and warm hosts who provide fabulous four-course dinners for their guests

Sleep in comfortable antique beds, play the grand piano, ping-pong and billiards. Cook up a feast and then relax by the fire...

Handsome grounds slope south to the Seine and the village is steps away. Explore Normandy with the help of Patsy's local tips