Short stays and weekend breaks in France

Short stays and long weekend breaks are becoming much more popular, allowing people to get away for more than just an annual holiday. Many of our holiday villas and rental homes now allow three or four day stays with flexible arrival and departure days. These can easily be tied in with the local budget airlines' weekly schedules.

Here are our vacations rentals and holiday properties which offer short stays with flexible arrival / departure days, mainly out of the main summer period.

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Vacation château, Château Des Florettes

Castelreng, Occitanie
7 bedrooms | sleeps 14

Fully renovated 13th century château
Set in open countryside
Dining terraces and extensive views
Private infinity pool 12m x 4m
Table tennis, Wi-Fi internet
Concierge services and wine tours available
All amenities in nearby, pretty town of Limoux
Carcassonne 42 min

From £ 960 per night ( 1 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 6,716 £ 9,067

Reference: 89003

Holiday château, Château Grandchamp de Chablis

open countryside near Chablis, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
7 bedrooms | sleeps 12

Outstanding 18th century château
Extensive private grounds and lawned garden
Private heated pool 12m x 5m
Private tennis court, table tennis and boules
Wi-Fi internet
24 min to Chablis
All local amenities 3 km

From £ 840 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 5,877 £ 9,403

Reference: 24221

Holiday home, Le Manoir d'Alvère

Val de Louyre et Caudeau, Dordogne
7 bedrooms | sleeps 14

Traditional Manor House
4 hectares private grounds with large lawned garden
Private pool 14m x 5m
Wi-Fi internet
Table football, table tennis, croquet and boules
10 min walk to all amenities including restaurants

From £ 944 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 6,606

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Reference: 47156

Holiday home, Château de la Cour

Gontaud-de-Nogaret, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
3 bedrooms | sleeps 6

Unique fully renovated 17th century château
4 acres of private grounds
Private heated pool 11m x 4.5m
Jacuzzi and table tennis
Wi-Fi internet
Secluded country setting
Close to amenities

From £ 490 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 3,429 £ 6,994
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Reference: 30073

Holiday cottage, Les Oliviers du Sud

Tresques, Occitanie
1 bedroom | sleeps 2

Outstanding 1 bedroom renovated home
Extensive vineyard views
Private pool 4m x 2m
Shared pool (with one apartment) 11m x 5.5m
Air-conditioning
Wi-Fi internet
Lovely estate on small olive grove
Restaurant, bakery and grocery store 5 min
Avignon 38 min
Pont du Gard 27 min

From £ 159 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 1,108 £ 1,247
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Reference: 30074

Holiday cottage, La Picholine

Tresques, Occitanie
1 bedroom | sleeps 2

Outstanding 1 bedroom renovated home
Extensive vineyard views
Shared pool (with one apartment) 11m x 5.5m
Air-conditioning, Wi-Fi
Lovely estate on small olive grove
Restaurant, bakery and grocery store 5 min
Avignon, 38 min
Pont du Gard 27 min

From £ 145 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 1,012 £ 1,151
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Reference: 24240

Holiday home, Monpazier Cottage

Capdrot, Dordogne
3 bedrooms | sleeps 6

High-quality country home
Lovely countryside setting
Private pool 10m x 4m
Air-conditioning, high-speed Wi-Fi internet, Netflix
Table tennis
Private lawned garden and terrace
6 km to charming town with all amenities

From £ 255 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 1,780 £ 2,989
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Reference: 33051

Holiday home, Château Art de Vivre

Saint-Christoly-Médoc, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
4 bedrooms | sleeps 8

Lovely, traditional Médoc wine château, fully renovated
Main house and adjoining wine loft
1 hectare of private grounds
Private heated pool 7m x 3m
Wi-Fi internet
15 min walk to local waterfront restaurant
All amenities 10 min drive
Bordeaux and airport 75 min

From £ 527 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 3,688 £ 5,532
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Reference: 03001

Holiday accommodation, Pigeonnier Tower and Garden House

Cusset, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
5 bedrooms | sleeps 10

Large country property comprising Pigeonnier Tower and Garden House
Set around large courtyard
2.6 hectares of private grounds
Private pool 10m x 5m, jacuzzi hot tub
Fibre-optic Wi-Fi
All amenities 3 min, lovely town of Vichy 4 km
Short stays available with flexible arrival days

From £ 461 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 3,224 £ 3,737
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Reference: 83165

Holiday villa, La Savoirelle

Fréjus, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
4 bedrooms | sleeps 8

Contemporary villa in private, gated residence
Extensive views to the coast
Private pool 8m x 4m and terraced Mediterranean garden
Wi-Fi internet
Full air-conditioning
All amenities and beaches in Saint-Raphaël, 12 km

From £ 411 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 2,207 £ 3,142
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Reference: 47155

Holiday château, Château Seyches

Seyches, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
5 bedrooms | sleeps 10

Superb 18th century château
High quality interior and lovely gardens
Secluded countryside setting
Private heated pool 11m x 5m with extensive views
Wi-Fi internet and table tennis
Close to all amenities

From £ 439 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 3,068 £ 5,866
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Reference: 24241

Holiday home, Lac des Lannes Cottage

Capdrot, Dordogne
3 bedrooms | sleeps 6

High-quality country cottage
Lovely countryside setting
Above-ground heated plunge pool 5m x 3m.
Air-conditioning, high speed Wi-Fi internet, Netflix
Large lawned gardens
6 km to charming town with all amenities

From £ 226 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 1,578 £ 2,202
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Reference: 85012

Holiday home, Maison Bocage

Montournais, Pays de la Loire
4 bedrooms | sleeps 10

Impressive, fully renovated detached home
Large garden
Easy walk to all amenities
Wi-Fi, table-tennis and table-football
Le Puy du Fou theme park 25 min

From £ 260 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 1,813 £ 2,619
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Reference: 33053

Holiday home, Château Christoly

Saint-Christoly-Médoc, Nouvelle-Aquitaine
5 bedrooms | sleeps 10

Traditional and impressive chateau
Centrally located in small Medoc coastal town
Fully renovated throughout
Lawned garden with private pool 8m x 4m
Wi-Fi internet
Close to amenities
Bordeaux and airport 65 min.

From £ 627 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 4,384 £ 6,189
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Reference: 21001

Holiday château, Château de Champ Carre

Tailly, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
12 bedrooms | sleeps 20

Superb, traditional château and lodge, fully restored
Elegant and high quality interiors
Private grounds 15 acres
Private pool 12m x 6m
All bedrooms air-conditioned
Wi-Fi internet, satellite TV
Table tennis
Close to all amenities and numerous wine producers

From £ 1,710 per night ( 2 night minimum stay )
Weekly: £ 11,964 £ 13,099
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