B & B's/Rental Homes - Americans in France

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Le Four a Sel - A group of renovated farmhouses in the Perigord Noir (Dordogne) now offered as B & B and 3 self catering holiday homes (Gîtes). Nestling in 14 acres of meadows and cornfields, next to the Vezere River, it is a haven of peace and tranquillity. Secluded but not isolated, it is just 2 km from the world famous Lascaux caves at Montignac and 25 minutes from Sarlat. With easy access to the tourist sites of the area, it is an ideal base for exploring the Dordogne. Wifi, a swimming pool, a covered terrace, private parking, covered play area, a playground and private fishing are all available onsite. Open all year, the English owners offer 5 rooms for bed & breakfast and 3 holiday homes for self catering accommodation. A haven of peace and tranquillity, this is a great place to relax and unwind, have a good night’s rest, perfect for couples, families or anyone just wishing to get away from it all.

CHARLAN - A 17th Century B&B with pool Set on the River Lot, Aiguillon, Lot et Garonne. Exclusively for Adults Only.
Charlan, a traditionally south facing maison de maître stone property built in 1698. Set on 3 acres (1.1 ha) and bordered by the River Lot, Charlan's location is private and peaceful. Within easy walking distance of the picturesque village Aiguillon (2km), which offers all amenities and is a 10 minute driving distance to the A62 autoroute for access to Bordeaux/Toulouse. Ideally located for property hunting in the Lot et Garonne and Dordogne Regions. Charlan has a private swimming pool, 2 double and 1 single guest bedrooms, a private guest lounge with satellite TV and a DVD library.

B&B/Gîte in Normandy, France: The Haven is a small English-run guest house in rural Normandy, France, offering B&B and Gîte (Self-Catering) accommodation. We have renovated an attractive old stone farmhouse, to provide comfortable accommodation, whilst retaining many of the original features. The house is in an elevated and peaceful setting, south-facing, with an acre of garden and beautiful views. It is situated on the outskirts of a small hamlet, in unspoiled, rolling countryside, halfway between St Lo and Mont St Michel. The nearest market town is Villedieu-les-Poeles, less than 15 minutes drive away, and the Normandy Landing Beaches are about an hours drive away.

Bidart Bed & Breakfast: We are a family home, located in Bidart (near Biarritz), close by everything, yet in the middle of a forest.
The bedroom where you shall be staying has two single beds that can be independent or joined together, en suite bathroom opens onto a terrace, where you can breakfast next to the rose garden and birds houses. If the weather does not cooperate, breakfast shall be served by the fireplace.
Looking forward to seeing you here!

Les Rossignols: Is a beautiful old Quercy farmhouse built around 1840, near Assier, in the Lot, Midi-Pyrenees. Close to Figeac, the famous medieval riverside market town, there is much to do and see. Three bed and breakfast rooms are available, from a romantic double room with private roof terrace, to a family room for four. The top floor can be rented as a suite of two bedrooms to sleep six, with spa bathroom and sitting room. Close to the wonderful tourist sites of Rocamadour, St. Cirq-Lapopie, the prehistoric caves of Peche Merle, the Dordorgne, Lot and Célé river valleys there is plenty to do. Either walk, explore or watch the wonderful birds and wild life, which ever way you can be sure of a fabulous holiday and warm welcome.

La Vie en Rose - A beautiful 19th Century Mansion with large swimming pool in the midst of the world famous Cognac area.
Set amidst the beautiful rolling Cognac countryside famous for its brandy producing vineyards and the spirit of the same name, this superb Mansion stands in 2 hectares of walled grounds at the edge of a small hamlet surrounded by vineyards, fields of sunflowers and woodland.

Le Canard au Parapluie Rouge - Is a comfortable cozy country home and B&B. You will immediately feel welcome and right at home. We are surrounded by fantastic medieval villages, stunning countryside, rivers & lakes, fishing, hiking trails, antique & ‘brocante’ shopping, chateaux and much more! You can fill every moment with these delights or by relaxing, reading, snoozing and just enjoying the sounds of country life. Our location is perfect! Located in the Limousin with easy access from the A20 – Exit 19, we are right in the heart of Centre France. A perfect spot for a good nights rest during your travels in France or stay awhile and explore this undiscovered gem of an area!

Le Cheval Blanc - Child friendly, self-catering, luxury vacation home near Riberac, Perigord Vert, Dordogne. Sleeps from 2 to 14 plus people in a converted 19th century barn. Exclusive swimming pool. Full description, photos and prices available on our website.

La Dolce Vita - A rural gite in the heart of the Minervois - enjoy the peaceful life...if only for a moment...with a meal you'll never forget!

Bissy-sous-Uxelles - Bed & Breakfast on a Working Farm in the heart of Burgundy.

Chauffour Gites - Gite (Rental House) in the Dordogne region surrounded by gently rolling hills, sunflower fields and vineyards.

Byzantium - Converted farmhouse in the Morvan Regional Nature Park situated in peaceful surroundings about 20Km from the Roman city of Autun.

In the US:
Francophiles in Philly
My husband and I travel often to all regions of France, but our home base is in the city of Philadelphia.
Northern Liberties is the neighborhood, full of cafes and art galleries. Similar to the Canal St. Martin area of Paris.
Located one and a half hours by bus/train from NYC and Baltimore. Two hours to DC.
We have a private guest room with a queen sized bed and a private bath.
Free Wi-Fi, must like cats.
Hubby speaks Intermediate French, I understand a lot but speak badly!
Provence decor, friendly atmosphere!
$110 a night
Photos at Airbnb.com
Pay by credit card thru Airbnb, or contact us directly for a cash discount of 10% off of the $110.
Email: susangish@me.com

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