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...
Top 10 Villas in the Cote d’Azur
The playground of the rich and famous, Cote D’Azur – also referred to as the French Riviera – is set along the dazzling Mediterranean coastline on the southeast corner of France. With picture-perfect coastal to...
Our 10 Best Holiday Villas and 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...
10 Self-Catering Villas in France and 10 Local Recipes to Cook While You’re There
Exquisite produce, the freshest seafood, decadent cheeses, butter, and cream—and of course, some of the finest wine in the world...all great reasons why self-catering holidays in France are fast becoming one of...
Top 25 Chateaux to Rent in 2025
It’s no secret that France is always a hit holiday destination for the whole family. Superb food, breathtaking scenery, world-famous wine and, of course, romance. But here at Oliver's Travels, we like to take i...
Top Chateaux in the Loire Valley
The Loire Valley is steeped with history and beautiful countryside, filled with remarkable villas and chateaux at every turn. A holiday here is something all ages can enjoy. There's an abundance of sporting act...
Top 10 Villas in South West France
Long sandy coastlines, offshore fishing, and luxurious ports - it's no surprise that British holidaymakers adore the offerings of South-West France. With years of palaeolithic history, delectable food and ...
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...
Top 10 Quirky Chateaux in Southern France
Looking to live the dream at one of our characterful chateaux in Southern France? Covering luxurious Languedoc, dazzling Dordogne and the romantic Riviera, we've got premium properties to suit every s...
Top Winter Holidays in France
It’s time winter holidays were brought in out of the cold. With more amazing French properties than you’ll find anywhere else, the team at Oliver’s Travels are the real experts when it comes to finding you the ...
Top 10 Villas in Normandy
Renowned for its rich history, beautiful scenery, and delectable Calvados - Normandy is the place to be. So if you've ever thought about visiting this enchanting region in France, now is the time. We've co...
Best Family Châteaux in France to Visit and Stay in
Tales are told far and wide of France’s fairytale landscapes. With verdant countryside settings dotted with charming mediaeval settlements and sun-kissed vineyards, wherever you turn you’ll find destinations th...
The 10 Best Luxury Villas in Languedoc
Found right in the middle of Southern France, Languedoc is an intriguing mix of beautiful towns on the coast and rural bliss inland. From the bustling energy of Montepellier to the beautiful medieval castles of...
The Best Villas in the Dordogne
If you want to experience one of the most beautiful places in the world, there’s only one thing for it – head to one of our villas in the Dordogne. There’s a reason (in fact, there are loads) that the British a...
Top 10 Family-Friendly Villas in the South of France
Whether you've got tiny tots or teens along for the ride, a holiday in the South of France is sure to prove one your family never forgets. There are plenty of activities to keep everyone entertained, including ...
Top 10 Villas in Northern France
Few places rival the lengthy history and quintessential charm of Northern France. Renowned for its lush pastures, green forests and lively farmlands, this tranquil region will leave you in awe as you escap...
The Ten Most Haunted Places in France
Any country with a history as rich and exciting as France is bound to have some haunting remnants of its dramatic past, serving as a reminder of lives and times long gone. And in this instance, we really d...
Top Villas in France With a Vineyard
It's no secret that France is the place to go for wine lovers. Every region you visit in the country has a locally produced drink, whether it be the seductive bubbles of Champagne, the delicate whites in Dordog...
Our villa in Secret France with Rick Stein: Maison Sebastien
We all love a bit of Rick Stein – his cookbooks are a staple throughout homes in Britain and his famed restaurant in Padstow is one of our favourites to visit while exploring Cornwall in the summer. His rustic,...
What to Do and Where to Stay in Vendee and Poitou-Charentes
Tourists visiting France will almost always be drawn to the typical hot spots. Paris, the Cote d'Azur, Lyon, the French Alps and the Dordogne - you name it, you've probably considered it. But it's abo...