Where to Go on Holiday in September
August might appear to represent the end of summer, but don't believe the baloney. The most-touristed continent on Earth (Europe FYI) saves its true charms for September where temperatures fluctuate betwee...
The 15 Best Sizzling Summer Villas in Europe
Whether you're an oceanholic, sunshine aficionado or you're gunning for adventure - summer is the season on everyone's minds. And let's face it, life is better in flip-flops! We've got a sizzling selection of s...
Top 10 Quirky Chateaux in Southern France
Our villas in Southern France are utterly tantalising - so whatever your style, we’ve got somewhere that’s going to pop your cork! From lavish chateaux in Languedoc, homely cottages in the Dordogne to stylish v...
4 of France’s Most Romantic Luxury Villas
It's often called one of the most romantic countries in the world, but it's hard to put your finger on exactly why France is so associated with l'amour. The literature has certainly played a part and copious am...
France’s 15 Most Beautiful Towns And Villages
One word - variety. And France has heaps of it. This beguiling country is both sleepy and captivating with snippets to satisfy everyone. It's near impossible to imagine France without thinking of the Eiffel Tow...
Best Family Activities in Languedoc
There's loads to do in Languedoc for adventurous families - and quite a lot if you're not feeling all that adventurous either! With its mix of beautiful inland countryside and a stunning coast, Languedoc makes ...
Languedoc Travel Guide
Languedoc-Roussillon is one of those areas of France where you can feel like you're totally cur off from the rest of the country. Commercial tourism has been very slow to capitalise on the region, meaning you c...
Best Foodie Experiences in Languedoc
Out of all the things Languedoc has on offer, one that'll keep visitors coming back again and again is the food. With fertile farmland in the region's interior and a surprisingly expansive coast, ingredients fr...
Best Things To Do in Languedoc
Lounging around the pool with your friends at your luxury chateau in Languedoc is all well and good, but even serious R&R can get boring after a little while. Make sure you and your group have somethin...
Unmissable European Events and Festivals in December
December is all about celebration. It might be the middle of winter throughout Europe, but there’s plenty of joy and celebration swirling around – perhaps as a bit of a remedy for all that cold and wet weather ...
The Quirkiest Chateaux in France
Who doesn’t love a bit of quirkiness every now and again? Don’t get us wrong – there’s nothing wrong with a digestive biscuit, but every so often nothing but a jammy dodger will do. And the bigger your indulgen...
The Best European Events & Festivals in September
With schools opening again and the onset of autumn, September’s a great time to get away if you’re looking for a quieter holiday. The high season is coming to a close so you may well snag yourself a bargain, an...
The Best Wine Experiences in the South of France
A visit to one of our luxury villas in the South of France wouldn’t be complete without sampling some of the Continent’s most celebrated export – wine. Whether your preference is red, white or sparkling (or per...
Unmissable European Events and Festivals in August
August is a great month to go on holiday at one of our holiday villas! The European summer is in full swing, the kids are out of school so it’s a great opportunity to spend time together as a family and, better...
The Best Group Activities for Grown-Ups in the South of France
One of the best kinds of holiday you can take is one that takes full advantage of the company of your friends. Whatever your age, taking a break with a few close buddies provides a great opportunity to chill ou...
Top 10 Family Friendly Villas in the South of France
The South of France makes a memorable and welcoming holiday for families with kids of any age. There’s plenty of stuff to keep everyone entertained – there’s the wine and cuisine for parents who want to enjoy t...
Top 10 Villas with Boat Moorings
There's so many places to see and so many luxury holiday rentals to choose from – but let’s face it, a holiday without fun on the water isn’t really a holiday! So why not choose a luxury villa with a boat ...
Top 10 Holiday Villas For Wine Tasting
There's few things more enjoyable than hearing the pop of the cork as you open your first bottle of wine on holiday. Whether you prefer a robust red or a refreshingly crisp white, there's nothing quite like kic...
Top 9 Pet Friendly Holiday Villas
Whether it's for companionship, exercise or just those big slobbery kisses you get of a morning, there's hundreds of great reasons for owning your very own pet pooch. One of the few drawbacks, however, is what ...
Real Weddings: Living The Life of a Wedding Consultant – Interview with Stephanie Methven
If you're a bride-to-be (or perhaps have just watched too many rom-coms) you might have spent a little time wondering what working as a wedding consultant is actually like. Is it a life of boundless romantic mo...