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Chateaux in France
Treat yourself and stay in a chateau. Steeped in history and tradition staying in a chateau is a unique experience not to be missed. Dine at home or in a local restaurant. Explore the local countryside and town or explore further a field.
With a variety of options in all regions there is a chateau for everyone. Please search by region and time of year to find the ideal one for you. |
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Gee-gees and Tee?
Take a luxury short break to the famous little town just outside Paris. Enjoy the horses or golf!
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Skiing holidays from Drive-Alive
Skiing for independent travellers. Hotels, apartments, chalets, ferry, Eurotunnel or Eurostar.
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Amboise to Chenonceau Independent Walk
Superb value, easy routes, great chateaux.
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Grape Escapes
Grape Escapes are the leading wine tour company specialising in the premium regions of France, especially Champagne. We provide a range of short breaks incorporating wine tasting and gourmet dining.
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Joffreny Classic Car Tours
We provide classic cars for self-drive hire in France as well as chauffeured wedding cars.
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Cycling for Softies/Cycling for Gourmets
Cycling for Softies is a small, specialist company offering independent itineraries in 10 regions of France. Hotels are chosen for comfort, character, friendliness and, most importantly, the gourmet menus!.
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Leisure Link Golf Holidays International
Leisure Link has over 15 years of experience and is one of the leading tour operators to France. From day trips to longer stays we can provide great golf with guarantedd start times and superb added value.
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Comité Départemental du Tourisme de Seine et Marne
Seine-et-Marne, located less than an hour from Paris, in the region of Disneyland ® Resort Paris, is an ideal destination for successful holiday break
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Hotels Abroad - Short Breaks
Excellent value self-drive breaks staying in small hotels and B&Bs. Two nights from about £50 per person. Locations throughout Northern France, including Paris and other cities, Disneyland Paris and Parc Asterix
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Driveline Great Getaways - French City Breaks
With Driveline Great Getaways you will always enjoy a wide selection of hotels ranging from comfortable 2 star to 5 star deluxe
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Travelling Together
Travelling Together specialise in tailor made tours for private groups to all regions of France - all enquiries welcomed.
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Travelsphere Holidays
Travelsphere are the UK's no. 1 operator of escorted tours worldwide. Comprehensive range of holidays to France include city breaks, touring holidays, escorted tours by rail & holidays for the single traveller
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Ski Peak-Winter Ski
Ski Peak offers a range of catered chalet, hotel and first class self-catering accommodation in Vaujany, together with convenient travel arrangements, excellent cuisine and wines
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Arblaster & Clarke Vineyard Walks
Offering Vineyard Walks walking from cellar to cellar at leisurely paces with views of the chateaux.
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The Ferry Travel Club
Specially selected hotels and chateaux, from quaint and rustic to luxurious indulgence, are our forte.Value for money goes without saying
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Go Barging
Six nights of pampered luxury with gourmet meals; fine wines; daily excursions to vineyards, chateaux and markets and daily gentle cruising. Cabins are ensuite and air-conditioned.
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Chateau Holidays with French Connections
Historic and Romantic Chateaux throughout France. Search Now for your 2008 holiday.
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Villas Worldwide
Hand picked selection of over 340 of France’s top quality, best value holiday rental properties.
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Brittany Ferries Holidays
Great value hotel holidays & breaks in Brittany, Normandy, Loire, Poitou, Aquitaine, Paris etc
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Eurotunnel
Travel to France (Folkestone to Calais) in just 35 minutes with your car. From £49 per car, single.
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YOUR GOLF HOLIDAYS
The longest-established specialist for France offer over 200 hotels and nearly 150 golf courses.
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French Life Holidays - Hotels and Chateaux
A hand picked selection from family run auberges to 4 star chateaux, as well as Disneyland® Resort Paris. if you want to plan your own itinerary we can offer you a 'go as you please' option.
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The Travel Gateway
Largest Travel ferry portal offering all ferry routes to France on one global website. Compare the fares!
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SeaFrance
Travel between Dover & Calais - Day trip fares from £25 return
Single fares from £29
Car & up to 5
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| News |
What's happening in Don't Mind? |
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| 15/12/2007 Go Grand For a Massif French Ski Holiday |
Overlooked in the past in favour of more popular holiday spots such as Provence and Brittany, the rugged interior of France’s Grand Massif holds much appeal for tourists, whatever time of year you visit.
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| 15/12/2007 A gastro river cruise in France |
Chef Jill Dupleix gets to grips with burgundies and beaujolais on a gastronomic river cruise from Lyons on the Saone. We are here for the food and the wine, and fully expect to eat too much and drink too much,” says Ben, 80, from Cornwall, sipping his welcome cocktail of sparkling wine. “And we would be very disappointed if we didn’t.”
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| 15/12/2007 Normandy American Visitor Center opens in France |
Photos of fresh-faced privates, wizened U.S. generals and the largest amphibious military operation in history. Dented army canteens that once dotted killing fields in France. The booming sounds of gunships echoing over the waves in Normandy – this time, on video. The Normandy American Cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, best known for its sober rows of white grave markers honoring fallen U.S. troops in World War II, has at last gotten a visitor's center.
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| 15/12/2007 British mayor of French town takes next step |
France's only British mayor is to launch his campaign to enter party politics next week after two successful terms as head of a rural village in lower Normandy. Ken Tatham - known by the 150 inhabitants of St Céneri le Gérai as "Monsieur le maire" - is putting the finishing touches to his manifesto before kicking off his bid next Friday.
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| 15/12/2007 A Beloved Spanish Gypsy Returns to France’s Arms |
Although the Paris Opera is the place where Romantic ballets like “La Sylphide” (1832) and “Giselle” (1841) had their world premieres, it isn’t where they survived. When Diaghilev and the Ballets Russes brought “Giselle” to Paris in 1910, the French had to be reminded that this ballet was a chunk of their own cultural history.
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| 7th ANNUAL FESTIVAL OF PLANTS |
| 29th April - 1st May |
Joinville, Haute-Marne
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The event of the year for garden lovers and enthusiasts of rare and unusual plants. Set in the beautiful gardens of Joinville Castle. |
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| International Boogie Woogie Festival |
| 07 August - 09 August |
ROQUEBROU LA CANTAL
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| A music festival with numerous concerts with international artists from all over the world. |
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| Les Européennes du Goût |
| 27 June - 29 June |
AURILLAC
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Markets of quality, innovative, organic and farm-fresh food. |
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| Chicken Festival |
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Nov 2008 (annual)
Clôtres Jacobins, Saint-Sever
The medieval town of Saint-Sever is very proud of its chicken population, which it celebrates every year at the Clôtre des Jacobins during Festivolailles. Visitors can taste the town's famous…
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| ASP World Qualifying Series - Rip Curl Pro |
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Aug 2008 (annual)
Hossegor
The Plage de la Graviere in Hossegor, one of the west coast's largest surf destinations, hosts the Rip Curl Pro, part of the ASP World Qualifying Series. The waves here are mostly beach…
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