Best Foodie Experiences in Dordogne
A big part of any proper holiday is taking time to enjoy what your chosen destination has to offer, which is certainly true of French food and drink. If you're heading to one of our Dordogne boutique villas and...
Best Things To Do With Kids In Aquitaine
Here at Oliver's Travels, we handpick all our villas in Aquitaine so you can be sure you and your family find the perfect place to stay - whether they need a high chair or 24/7 wifi access for th...
Aquitaine Travel Guide
Aquitaine's reputation as a varied and enchanting destination is well-earned. Whether you're looking for relaxation or excitement, this beautiful part of southwestern France is a feast for every one of the sens...
Provence-Alpes & Côte d’Azur Travel Guide
The Provençal way of life is one that's deeply enticing for anyone who just needs to get away from it all. This is a place where the Mediterranean weather turns fields of corn and lavender into picture-perfect ...
Where to Stay in the Caribbean: Our Top 10 Stays
When we think of the closest thing to paradise, it's always the Caribbean that springs to mind. Whether you're searching for a romantic getaway somewhere exotic, a family holiday to top all family hol...
The 7 Best Places to Visit in Provence in Summer
Colloquially known as Le Midi, or the midday, due to the sheer amount of sunshine it enjoys, it’s pretty clear why the south of France is one of the country’s top holiday destinations. Given all of the cap...
Top 10 things to do in Île de Ré
The French equivalent of the Hamptons, Île de Ré is all postcard-pretty villages, honeyed beaches and oyster shacks. Just 19 miles by five, the tiny island is best explored by bike or on horseback, while its co...
Best Kids Activities in Brittany
Brittany's already ahead of the curve when it comes to a great choice for a family holiday - it's got some of the most inviting beaches in France if not most of Europe. And while a day beside the sea is th...
The 10 Best Things to Do in Cannes
Whether you’re a film fanatic or not, when anyone hears Cannes, they instantly think of the world-famous film festival. This comes as no surprise, as it’s quite literally part of the scenery in certain areas; w...
Our 10 Best Holiday Villas & Chateaux in Provence
Escaping to a luxury French chateau is just as enjoyable at the height of summer as it is in the wintertime. Simply Chateau offers a number of magnificent villas in Provence, France, available year-round for you to choose from - here ar...
Best Food Experiences in Aquitaine
Aquitaine is perfect if your kind of holiday involves sampling some fine foods and even finer wines! Boasting one of the world's most famous wine towns in Saint-Émilion and a range of fantastic eateries from lo...
Top of the Props: France
Whether you dream of unwinding in your very own castle, sipping wine in a chateau or unwinding with family in a private manor, our collection of villas in France will make your holiday dreams come tru...
Egg-cellent Family Outings! 10 Easter Family Outings to Suit all Ages
Guest post by Erin Lorde
Spring is in full swing, and Easter is just around the corner! It's the perfect time for Easter family outings to enjoy some quality time together with fun and exciting activities. W...
The Best UK Getaways for Easter – Large Holiday Homes & Luxury Cottages
There's no place like the UK in the spring, watching our blooming countryside come back to life again. So, why not enjoy all it has to offer in one of our cosy family holiday homes? We’ve rounded up our fa...
Most Stunning Castles to Rent in Ireland
The Irish countryside is home to some of the most awe-inspiring natural scenery in the world and with such proximity to the UK, it's the perfect destination for a peaceful and relaxing group or family holiday. ...
Where is Hot in May? 6 Sizzlers for a Spring Getaway
With summer so close you can almost touch it; this is the perfect time to treat yourself with a sneak peek of what’s to come. And if you’re anything like us, that means you’ve already started thinking about whe...
The 10 Best Villas with Swimming Pools in Pollensa
The wonderfully sunny region of Pollensa is adored by Brits everywhere. Rich in culture and beauty it has an abundance to offer. Those who know Mallorca or have been before will know that it gets very hot; ther...
6 Memorable Destinations to Celebrate a Milestone Event
Guest post by Dakota Murphey
Marking a wedding, significant birthday or any other milestone life event is the perfect excuse to create lasting memories by planning an unforgettable party. Whether you wa...
Top 10 UK Castles You Can Actually Rent
From ancient fortresses in the Scottish highlands to quintessentially British palaces, our out-of-this-world collection of UK castles to rent will make you feel as if you've stepped back in time. While some pay...
Top 10 Quirkiest Chateaux in France
We love a bit of quirkiness - that's what's fun about our collection... all our villas and chateaux have been handpicked for their style, character and odd quirk. Our range of luxury chateaux and villas in...