| France is one of the most popular self catering family | | | | skiing destinations and tourists also come to the region |
| holiday destinations in Europe. There is a tremendous | | | | in the summer for the hiking. Albertville, Grenoble and |
| selection of holiday villas with swimming pools, | | | | Chamonix are better known amongst winter sports |
| apartments and gites to choose from. France is such | | | | enthusiasts for the part that they played in the |
| a popular holiday destination because it has such a | | | | Olympics. Annecy and Grenoble have chalets and self |
| diverse range of things to see and do. It is a country of | | | | catering apartments available for rental. |
| beautiful clean beaches, spectacular mountain scenery | | | | The South of France is very popular with tourists |
| and cities packed full of culture, good shops and fine | | | | looking for a relaxing holiday in the sun. It has great |
| wines and cuisine. | | | | weather, good food and the famous Riviera. Here |
| Paris is the top tourist destination in France with a | | | | there are some luxurious holiday villas with swimming |
| superb choice of self catering holiday apartments | | | | pools available to rent direct from their owners. To the |
| available for rental direct from their owners. Paris is | | | | South west of France lies the Dordogne. This pretty |
| regarded as one of the most beautiful cities in the | | | | valley has some charming holiday cottages and gites |
| world and many tourists go there for a romantic break | | | | available to rent and holiday makers love the excellent |
| or long weekend holiday break. It is a city full of fine | | | | food and wines that are available locally. |
| wines, good cuisine and friendly people. | | | | In the Languedoc lie the Pyrenees, a mountain range |
| The West of France sits on the Atlantic coast and | | | | with stunning scenery that separates France from |
| here Normandy and Brittany are popular with tourists. | | | | Spain. Here you can hike and ski. The towns of |
| Many stay in one of the numerous holiday cottages | | | | Toulouse and Montpellier have numerous self catering |
| and farmhouse that are available to rent. They act as | | | | holiday apartments to rent. |
| an ideal base for families on holiday to explore the | | | | Many holiday makers to France now take advantage |
| sandy beaches. | | | | of the superb range of self catering accommodation |
| To the East lie the regions of Alsace, Lorraine and | | | | available to rent in this marvellous country. Tourists on |
| Burgundy. It is an area full of beautiful towns and | | | | their family vacation to France may book a quaint |
| spectacular rolling hills. Tourists like to visit Nancy and | | | | Alpine chalet while skiing in the French Alps; Chamonix |
| Dijon and many stay in holiday gites and apartments | | | | is an extremely popular destination. Some families feel |
| and explore the famous vineyards of the region. | | | | that their ideal vacation is a holiday gite in Normandy. |
| In the middle of France lies the Loire valley. This is | | | | Holiday villas with swimming pools and farmhouses are |
| probably one of the most beautiful regions of France | | | | used as ideal holiday home bases to explore the |
| and still remains quite unspoilt. There are some | | | | Dordogne. |
| charming gites and farmhouse cottages available for | | | | No matter what your taste or budget, France has |
| rent in this region. It is a popular vacation destination for | | | | some of the best self catering holiday accommodation |
| family holidays and the tourists like to explore the local | | | | in Europe. It has great wines, mouth watering local |
| castles and sample the farmers markets in the local | | | | cuisine, beautiful clean sandy beaches and skiing |
| towns. The locals boast that Chartres, with its famous | | | | suitable for all levels of ability. It is no wonder that |
| cathedral and Tours are the most beautiful French | | | | France is the top self catering holiday rental destination |
| cities. | | | | in Europe. |
| The French Alps are one of Europe's most popular | | | | |