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“To live like god in France” – is that just a hollow proverb or is there more to it? You should head off yourself to the beautiful country between the Atlantic Ocean, the Mediterranean Sea and the Alps to discover it for yourself. atraveo provides more than 23,000 holiday houses and apartments in France. The choice is as diverse as are the French regions. Whether you prefer a small house in a typical French village, for example in Aquitaine, a restored medieval farm house in Brittany or the Normandy, a luxury villa with pool at the French Riviera or a studio in Paris – it is up to you. It can be of advantage when you haven’t yet made up your mind about the exact holiday destination to browse through offers in the various regions in France. You will surely find your ideal holiday house or apartment for your vacation in France. Holiday with passion Whether the rough beauty of Brittany, the lovely scented fields of the Provence, the picturesque castles and chateaus in the Loire Valley, the sophisticated coast of the Côte d’Azur, the impressive relief of the High Alps or the unique Paris, the city of love – France has a lot on offer. You can live well and enjoy great holidays anywhere in France – it only depends on your preferences and needs for a successful holiday home vacation. The best way to experience the country is to embrace country and people, soak up French culture and “savoir vivre”, the typical French interpretation of love of life. Discover numerous French delicacies and of course the world-famous French wines.  It will not take you long to understand what it means to live like god in France. Simply a holiday with passion. City trips in France Not only the various landscapes and regions are popular travel destinations but also the French cities have a lot to offer. One can for example spend a great short trip in one of the many cosy holiday apartments. Our recommendations for your city trip in France: The inland cities Strasbourg, Nantes and Lyon. In the area of the Mediterranean Sea especially Marseille, Nice and Aix-en-Provence impress their visitors while when visiting the west coast you should not miss out on Bordeaux. And last but not least of course Paris, the French capital. Wouldn’t it be nice to wake up one morning in Paris? For the little ones who might be less keen on a city trip Disneyland-Resort-Paris near to the French capital may be more appealing. Choosing a holiday home will give you far more independency and is an attractive option compared to the usually overprized hotels within the theme park. Diversity also in tourist seasons In France and its regions you can enjoy great holiday home vacations at any time of the year. During summer the beautiful beaches at the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean attract tourists for relaxed beach vacations. During winter the French Alps and the Pyrenees are ideal for ski holidays. Almost all French regions offer great holiday conditions all year round for holiday home vacations. For example the Côte d’Azur is worth a visit outside the peak holiday times like iss also Brittany which beauty can also be discovered in rougher climatic periods. A typical Breton holiday house with a fire place is ideal for cosy evenings. The most popular destinations in France with atraveo customers are especially the regions in Southern France, such as Aquitaine, Provence-Alps-Côte d’Azur as well as the “isle of beauty” Corsica in the Mediterranean. In the north the frontrunners are Brittany and Normandy with their long beaches and rough landscapes. Also very popular are the French Alps, which offer both during summer and winter multiple possibilities for exciting active holidays in a stunning natural backdrop. Further interesting destinations for holiday home vacations in France are for example the Loire Valley, Burgundy, Picardy or Languedoc-Roussillon. You can find further recommendations for your holiday home vacation in France in our blog.

France enthusiasts know what it means to spend a holiday with passion. Discover the “savoir vivre”, the typical positive French approach towards life which focuses on the love for life. How better do it than from the comfort of a holiday home. Embrace country as well as people and discover France’s stunning beauty and diversity. atraveo customers have their clear favourites for holiday home vacations in France. One of the front runners is the beautiful Aquitaine with its endless Atlantic beaches and its idyllic backcountry. Also right at the top of the list is the region Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur. This is not surprising as the region along the Mediterranean Sea combines two of France’s most beautiful landscapes, namely the Provence and the Côte d’Azur. In the Mediterranean Sea especially popular is Corsica, the “isle of beauty”. However also the northern regions Brittany and Normandy are cherished and impress not only with their beaches but also with their beautiful rough landscape. The French Alps are ideal for hiking tours in the warm seasons and lure with their impressive alpine world countless tourists every year. During winter they provide for fun and variety on their snowy hills and slopes. Further interesting destinations for a holiday home vacation in France are for example: The picturesque Burgundy, the Loire Valley with its numerous chalets, the idyllic Picardy, the history-charged Languedoc-Roussillon as well as Alsace and Lorraine. Of course you should not miss out on Paris, the “city of love” and France’s capital, where atraveo offers you a number of city apartments. You can find further recommendations for your holiday home vacation in France in our blogs.