The most quintessential French getaway, the Dordogne is beloved among tourists and locals alike for its picturesque countryside, fortified towns and rich historic significance. Our destination experts have comb...
The nice thing about getting married is it’s the gift that keeps on giving. Not only do you get a fantastic day surrounded by all your friends and family, but you also get to say “I Do” to the love of your life...
Guest post by Alexander & Laura of the expert travel blog, Lost Between Oceans.
Venice is a treasure trove of gastronomic experiences. With an enviable position in the world=famous lagoon, seafood i...
It's not just Brittany's coasts and beaches that'll have you impressed - there's a whole world of gastronomy, local specialities and fantastic flavours to explore in the region too. From what are known as ...
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...
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'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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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 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. ...
April showers getting you down? The cold and wet British winter may seem to last an eternity with spring taking its time to arrive. If, like us, you're ready to runaway from it all and book your first warm-weat...
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...