Cottages in France

Cottages in France

32,180 properties for Cottages. Compare and book at the best price!

Cottages in France: Most popular destinations

Popular Cottages in France

Villamée, Bretagne

10.0

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from A$90 per night

Roscoff, Bretagne

9.9

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace

from A$113 per night

Plougasnou, Bretagne

9.5

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace

from A$122 per night

Erquy, Bretagne

9.9

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace

Free cancellation

from A$117 per night

Penmarc'h, Bretagne

9.8

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

from A$102 per night

Roscoff, Bretagne

10.0

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and pool as well as terrace, with pets

from A$108 per night

Plogonnec, Bretagne

9.9

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace

from A$92 per night

Fouesnant, Bretagne

10.0

Gîte for 2 people, with terrace and garden

from A$90 per night

Louannec, Bretagne

9.8

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace

Free cancellation

from A$115 per night

Trévou-Tréguignec, Bretagne

9.8

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from A$122 per night

Plogastel-Saint-Germain, Bretagne

9.9

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace

from A$81 per night

Locronan, Bretagne

10.0

Gîte for 2 people, with garden and terrace

from A$118 per night

Argouges, Normandy

7.3

Gîte for 2 people

from A$58 per night

Kermaria-Sulard, Bretagne

9.7

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from A$76 per night

Malansac, Bretagne

9.4

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from A$60 per night

Roscoff, Bretagne

9.8

Gîte for 2 people, with terrace and pool as well as garden, with pets

from A$108 per night

Baden, Bretagne

9.5

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from A$102 per night

Mâcon region, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

8.9

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from A$117 per night

Wallers, Hauts-de-France

10.0

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

from A$92 per night

Bourbourg, Hauts-de-France

9.7

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

from A$152 per night

Cognocoli-Monticchi, Corsica

10.0

Gîte for 2 people, with terrace

Free cancellation

from A$97 per night

Carnac, Bretagne

10.0

Gîte for 2 people, with garden

Free cancellation

from A$95 per night

Saint-Léger-des-Prés, Bretagne

9.2

Gîte for 2 people, with terrace

Free cancellation

from A$72 per night

Criel-sur-Mer, Normandy

9.9

Gîte for 2 people, with terrace and garden

from A$99 per night

Find Cottages in France

Highlights in France

  • Excellent cuisine
  • Great outdoors
  • Fantastic museums
  • The Champagne Route
  • Mont Saint-Michel

Best Cottages in France

Guests agree: these stays are highly rated for location, cleanliness, and more.
Gîte for 2 People in Kerbors, Bretagne
Gîte for 2 People in Kerbors, Bretagne, Photo 1
Gîte for 2 People in Kerbors, Bretagne, Photo 2
Gîte for 2 People in Kerbors, Bretagne, Photo 3
Gîte for 2 People in Kerbors, Bretagne, Photo 4
more...
Kerbors, Bretagne
Gîte • 50 m² • 1 Bedroom
9.0
(53 reviews)
Your vacation rental includes on the ground floor: kitchen area, living room with fireplace, bathroom with shower with w.c. Floor: 1 bedroom (1 double bed 160x200). Cottage with a beautiful sea view, built in 2007, adjoining the owners' house with independent entrance, not overlooked. 500 m from the sea and a small beach, you will enjoy staying in this charming little cottage with an exceptional view of the Jaudy estuary. Lovers of walking can enjoy the many hiking trails, especially the GR 34, passing close by.
from A$78 / night
Gîte for 2 People in Roscoff, Bretagne
Gîte for 2 People in Roscoff, Bretagne, Photo 1
Gîte for 2 People in Roscoff, Bretagne, Photo 2
Gîte for 2 People in Roscoff, Bretagne, Photo 3
Gîte for 2 People in Roscoff, Bretagne, Photo 4
more...
Roscoff, Bretagne
Gîte • 42 m² • 1 Bedroom
9.8
(40 reviews)
Gite adjacent to 2 other gites. Gr. fl. : living/sitting room with kitchen area, shower room, WC. Upstairs : queen-sized double bedroom. Garden with garden furniture, sun loungers, barbecue, patio and shed. This comfortable house has amazing seaviews on the Batz island and the Laber bay. The sandy beach awaits you only 50m away for fishing or bathing. Roscoff is a small town full of character with harbours, shops, a spa, a casino, many restaurants and traditional festivals in season. Some local produces and specialties to discover : Roscoff onions, artichokes, kig a farz (the typical region...
from A$108 / night
Gîte for 2 People in Penvénan, Bretagne
Gîte for 2 People in Penvénan, Bretagne, Photo 1
Gîte for 2 People in Penvénan, Bretagne, Photo 2
Gîte for 2 People in Penvénan, Bretagne, Photo 3
Gîte for 2 People in Penvénan, Bretagne, Photo 4
more...
Penvénan, Bretagne
Gîte • 34 m² • 1 Bedroom
9.3
(47 reviews)
Your single storey vacation rental includes: living room with fitted kitchen, 1 bedroom (1 double bed), 1 bathroom (shower + WC). Part of the garage available for your nautical equipment or your bicycles. Canvas cot, chair and bath available. Architect's house comprising the owners' secondary residence and on one level, a comfortable 34 m² apartment with contemporary furniture. Ideal resort for a stay by the sea, 600 m from Port-Blanc beach and its pretty port. The resort of Penvenan offers 11 km of rocky coastline, with beautiful sandy coves: don't miss the port of Bugueles, a remarkable s...
from A$88 / night

Cottages in France

Cottages with a French charm

Lovely France! Plan your next holiday trip to France and stay in nice cottages around Marseille or Cannes. Enjoy exclusive properties in the middle of nature in Moustiers of Sante, Bordeaux, Montpellier. Find a lovely traditional cottage near the sea in Nice, Saint Tropez or Étretat. To enjoy a quiet vacation with your family or a group of friends, on our website you will also find a wide variety of cottages next to the most beautiful natural sites in the country, such as the Écrins Natural Park, the Vanoise National Park, the Landes Park or the Normandie-Maine Park. But also in beautiful towns little frequented by tourists and that still keep alive the essence of the French of yesteryear, such as those of Alsace and Lorraine. What are you waiting for to book your cottage in France?

Cosy and lovely cottages in the French countryside or by the sea

The cottages offer a feeling of being at home surrounded by nature or sea views. Have a family trip, enjoy a friends gathering or celebrate a romantic weekend or a special occasion in a fantastic cottage with traditional architecture, lovely furniture, excellent decoration and an exquisite French touch. Look for cottages with private gardens, swimming pools or patios to enjoy nice evenings in the summer. Find those cottages by the sea, where the breeze will wake you every morning. Have your breakfast on the terrace and lounge on the cosy couch by the fireplace as you have a nice hot chocolate. The kitchen comes fully equipped and you will always feel at home from the very beginning preparing your own meals with fresh produce from the region.

Travellers and activities

France for food lovers

Many tourists plan trips to France every year to enjoy a renowned cuisine that was declared Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2010. Among its star products of course, we have the great variety of cheese, of which you could eat a different one every day of the year, since they have more than 400 varieties. The wine and the champagne are the preferred drinks to pair with Michelin star dishes. The climatic and geographical diversity of the country allows a rich variety of wines with a designation of origin, ranging from Bordeaux to Burgundy. The south of the country, bathed by the Mediterranean, is an important influence on its gastronomy. Try some ratatouille, fondue, cassoulet, croque Madames, Boeuf Bourguignon or the traditional coq au vin. Those with a sweet tooth, go for a nice chocolate soufflé or a delicious tarte tatin. Raise your taste buds and enjoy!

France for nature lovers

One of the main attractions of France is the countryside and the natural parks. A big part of the country's territory is protected to preserve its exceptional environmental, landscape, cultural and historical values. Its geographical location and its great variety of climates make it a true mosaic of landscapes with an impressive wealth of ecosystems. With natural parks as beautiful as the Vanoise, the Calanques, the Pyrenees, the Cévennes, the Écrins or the Mercantour. Therefore, it is not surprising that, according to the opinions of other nature-loving travelers, France is one of the best destinations to enjoy the great outdoors and a wide range of active tourism activities including hiking, kayaking, climbing, cycling, walking, skiing and many others. Come and enjoy nature in a green paradise!

Did you know Monaco is the second smallest country in the world?

Top 7 travel tips in France

1. Climb the Eiffel Tower

Go to Paris and enjoy its most iconic emblem, the Eiffel Tower. The metal structure that was initially provisional, became one of the main landmarks and a symbol of the nation. The tower offers sweeping views from the top. You can either walk up the stairs or you can take the lift to the main deck and from there, continue in another lift to the very top! Enjoy the views and take in the stunning surroundings.

2. Visit the Musée du Louvre

The Musée du Louvre is an artistic jewel by itself. The main entrance is a great piece of work that invites every visitor in. take some pictures by the iconic glass pyramid and head to the interior to admire the greatest collection you will ever see. From the Mona Lisa to the Egyptian mummies, the Code of Hammurabi or the Venus of Milo.

3. Visit the Palace of Versailles

In the 17th century, Louis XIV moved to Versailes. The Palace still retains the finesse of those years. You can admire the Hall of Mirrors, the royal apartments, the bedrooms and the incredible furniture with lovely works. Outside, the manicured lawns are a true and unique show for the eyes. Perfectly designed and arranged shapes like those coming out of fairytales.

4. Visit Mont Saint-Michel

Between Brittany and Normandy lies the Abbaye du Mont Saint-Michel. This fantastic and impressive abbey stands atop a little island showing the artistry of medieval architecture and the forces of nature together. It was listed as an UNESCO World Heritage in 1979. For a while, this was a prison and nowadays it is one of the most known tourist attractions.

5. Stay at the Loire Valley

The River Loire makes its way throughout the rolling hills of the valley. The natural landscape is mesmerising and it offers a soothing spectacle of blooming flowers and grandiose vineyards dotted with over 1,000 charming chateaus. From Sully-sur-Loire in Loiret to Chalonnes-sur-Loire in Anjou you will have the opportunity to enjoy this unique natural jewel.

6. Visit the medieval city of Carcassonne

Carcassonne will take you back in time to medieval ages. The city is actually divided in two main parts. The walled city in the old part, and the new city known as ville basse.The walled city feels like you are back and the time has stopped as you walk along the cobblestone streets, browsing the artisan shops or the little stalls selling their produce or homemade jams, pickles and veggies. Inside the walls you find beautiful restaurants where you can enjoy a nice lunch or dinner in an incomparable setting.

7. Take the champagne route

Sparkling wine is one of the well-known French specialties. The Champagne region in France offers more than merely the fizzy beverage. Here you can enjoy a magic trip in an oasis of pristine beauty and peace with a great historical heritage that encompasses five wine producing districts as well as the commercial centers of Épernay and Reims. The Route takes you through charming villages where the producers await your visit to share the art and passion of the champagne making. Make it special and enjoy a nice dinner with a glass of fine champagne.

FAQs: Cottages in France

Which types of facilities can you typically find in the cottages in France?

Among the services offered by Holidu, it appears that the cottages in France benefit from everything that holiday-makers desire! Here, the cottages generally have a variety of amenities, the most popular being: Wi-Fi (79%), balcony (74%), and barbecue (54%)...Are you convinced yet?

What are the reviews like for the cottages in France?

On average, the cottages get quite positive reviews. Judging by the Holidu database, 37% of cottages have a rating equivalent to or higher than 4.5 stars. This is a relatively high ratio which allows us to confirm that you will easily find the ideal cottage for a wonderful holiday!

Are the cottages in France suitable for holidays with children?

According to the Holidu data, 59% of cottages in France are child-friendly, it should therefore be very easy for you to find the ideal cottage for you and your children.

Are the cottages in France suitable for holiday-makers who wish to travel with their pets?

Definitely! In France, 33% of the cottages give you the opportunity to bring along your furry best friend, 32% also have a garden!

Do the cottages in France mostly have Wi-Fi?

Of course! According to Holidu's data, 79% of cottages in France include Wi-Fi. So no need to panic, you will be able to access your emails and favourite social media sites at any time!

How much does it cost for cottages in France?

Most of the cottages in France (73%) are less than £100 a night. This is the perfect destination for finding a budget-friendly cottage!

Do the cottages in France typically have a fireplace or a pool?

Certainly! According to Holidu's database, the cottages in France are perfect for every season. Here, 20% are equipped with a fireplace and 30% a pool.

Are the cottages in France suitable for holidays in big groups or rather for an escape as a couple?

According to the data collected last year by Holidu, 81% of cottages accept up to four guests. Approximately 73% of the cottages here include at least two separate bedrooms. France is the perfect destination for families of four!

Destinations in France for Cottages