We're proud of our wonderful collection of boutique hotels in France and having enjoyed the pleasure of visiting these charming Chic Retreats ourselves, we want to share these little hidden gems. We have a great list of boutique hotels in Paris to choose from to suit every budget and style. If you are looking for family holiday, then we'd recommend browsing our selection of small luxury hotels in Provence or perhaps you want a chalet in the French Alps?
The diverse landscape of France offers something for everything and Lulu's fabulous collection of France's boutique hotels and luxury villas will make it even easier to make the right choice. We know you'll love them just as much as we do.
La Maison d'Aix - Aix-en-Provence, France
After 3 years of complete restoration and renovation Laura Juhen and Louis Mariotti have turned La Maison d'Aix into an atmospheric and refined little boutique hotel in the heart of the Mazarin district in Aix-en-Provence.
La Maison de Blauzac (Uzes) - Languedoc, France
La Maison de Blauzac, near Uzes, was built in the 18th-century in the centre of the old town. La Maison is a luxury b & b with a charming terraced garden stretching as far as Mount Ventoux. The owners are delightful.
La Maison du Frene - French Riviera, France
La Maison du Frene is a luxury guesthouse in an exceptional location at the heart of historic Vence where Matisse, Chagall, Dufy and Cesar once lived. For a romantic and luxurious place to stay with culture, look no further.
La Maison du Village - Provence, France
This chic townhouse hotel in central St-Rémy de Provence boasts rich, vibrant colours in each of the 5 rooms. Saint Rémy de Provence is a charming market town and is a great base for exploring the surrounding area.
La Petite Folie - Normandy, France
La Petite Folie is a charming luxury bed & breakfast just a few steps from the old port of Honfleur. This chic retreat has 2 gorgeous houses with 5 beautiful en-suite bedrooms in one & 5 gorgeous luxury self-catering apartments in the other.
La Réserve au Pavillon du Château Raba - Bordeaux, France
The exclusive boutique hotel La Réserve au Pavillon du Château Raba used to be the guest house of the Chateau and was built at the start of the 19th-century under the notorious influence of the neoclassical architecture.
La Rose des Vents - Poitou-Charentes, France
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luxury holiday cottages and driving through France in a Classic MorganSituated in Charente Maritime, one of the sunniest regions in France, the two luxury cottages that make up La Rose des Vents are perfect for a few days away or a mid-week break. This Chic Retreat has a heated swimming pool and enjoys stunning views across the surrounding vineyards.
La Villa Mauresque - French Riviera, France
La Villa Mauresque is not a traditional small luxury hotel. Consisting of 2 magnificent villas which open their doors to a privileged few, La Villa Mauresque is one of the most family-friendly boutique hotels in the south of France.
Le Caillau - The Lot, France
There is nowhere else quite like Le Caillau in the Lot, France. Come and see for yourself - Le Caillau Café Atelier is a place where you can go and eat, drink and get creative and the recently completed 2-bed apartment means you can stay in boutique hotel style a week at a time.
Le Couvent d'Herepian - Languedoc, France
Le Couvent d'Hérépian is a beautifully & sensitively restored 17th-century convent on the edge of High Languedoc National Park, South West France. This small luxury boutique hotel with spa is the perfect chic retreat
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