Southwestern France Gay Travel Resources

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Le Bourg, Ambeyrac, 12260, France
Contact: Anne Dyson
Gay Friendly Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
65-75 Euro |
| High Season: |
1-Jul-31-Aug |
| Payment: |
Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Idyllic Lodging in Truly Rural France: Luxury architect designed apartment in 19th C French Maison de Maitre. Loft style with one huge room divided into sitting area, dining area with kitchenette bedroom area with jacuzzi bath, study area. Gourmet meals on request, cooking school at garden level of the house.
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Domaine de la Carrere |
Arthez-de-Bearn |
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54 la Carrere, Arthez-de-Bearn, 64370, France
Contact: Fritz & Mike
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
95-95 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Between the Mountains and the Sea: Gay-run quality homestay/guest house in a seventeenth century manor house with swimming pool situated close to Pau (20 mins) Biarritz (40 mins) Pyramees and Spain (1 hr) in Pyrenees Atlantiques, SW France. Rates show are per couple sharing.
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Monmarves Issigeac, Bergerac , 24560, France
Contact: Florence & Stephan
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
90-135 Euro |
| High Season: |
Summer |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Peaceful Manor Magnificent Scenery Bergerac: Chateau Gauthie is a welcoming and pleasant manor set in a magnificent park with old trees, garden, lake, swimming pool and spa. Close to Bergerac and the pretty village of Issigeac, this oustanding environment is the perfect set for both relishing the many Perigord treasures and enjoying a relaxing vacation. Also on site : bicycle, fishing, outdoor and indoor games.
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49 bis cours de la Somme, Bordeaux, 33800, France
Contact: Sylvain
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
80-105 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, MC |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Charming House in the Center of Bordeaux: In the centre of Bordeaux, some minutes from historical and shopping districts, the Villa Bordeaux Guestrooms, a beautiful house, completely renewed according to the ecological standards, will welcome you with charm and simplicity at the heart of its quiet and restful garden overhung by its magnificent terrace and its spa (open from May to September).
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Bordeaux Apartment |
Bordeaux |
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31, rue Cornac, Bordeaux, 33000, France
Contact: Sylvain Roullier
Gay Owned Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
77-90 Euro |
| High Season: |
27-Apr-3-Nov |
| Payment: |
Check, Visa, Amex, Debit Card, Paypal, JCB, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Cosy Vacation Rental in Bordeaux: Situated in the Chartrons, this holiday rental is a perfect is you want to visit the mains attractions of Bordeaux. Modern, calm, bright, the apartment is well equipped for 1 or 2 peoples. we included wifi, Nespresso, italian shower...
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le Bourg, Carennac, 46110, France
Contact: Paul Hewitt
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
65-65 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Chic Bed & Breakfast in Beautiful Village: 150 year old village house, beautifully restored providing high class accomodation & and excellent service. Set in one of France's most beautiful villages with lots to do and see in the surrounding countryside. All rooms are en-suite and a substantial breakfast is included. Other snacks & meals are also available.
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Route de Pierrefitte, Cauterets, 65110, France
Contact: Glenn
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
62-72 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Money Order, Trav Checks, Visa, Amex, Debit Card, Paypal, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Guest House in the Pyrenees Mountains: Guest House in a calm location, just 10 minutes from Cauterets with its ski station and thermal spa. In summer, this is an ideal base for the many walks and hikes around. Maybe, however, you just want to take some time to relax, eat some good food at our table, and soak up the atmosphere of the French Pyrenees.
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38 Anselme Blvd Nougaret, Caux, 34720, France
Contact: Michael & Mark
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
55-65 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| The Friendliest B&B in the South of France: Come and get away from it all in our quiet, charming old wine making village, nestled amongst miles of vineyards, just 20 mins from the sea and beautiful mountains and lakes. Cycling, hiking, canoeing/kayaking, great walks, shops, and restaurants all nearby. Indulge yourself with fresh baked bread, local wine and cheese.
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| Ph: |
33467260557 |
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33467260557 |
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33611110587 |
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Cers, F-34420, France
Contact: Poirel-Leroy
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
75-90 Euro |
| High Season: |
1-May-31-Oct |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| On a Barge on French Canal du Midi: Christophe and Jean Philipppe invite you to share a floating adventure on board their entirely renovated 40 metres long barge Situated on the canal du midi South France Many outside deckspaces swimming pool beaches 4 km 3 double cabin breakfast brunch buffet
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Arbre a Fruits B&B |
Chamboulive |
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33 555 21 40 73 |
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33 661 92 85 12 |
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orliac de virolle, Chamboulive, 19450, France
Contact: lopezdallaire
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
80-80 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Money Order |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Five Luxury Rooms in a House of Character: Pierre-Jean & Marc welcome you to "L'Arbre Fruits", an old eighteenth century stone-built, Auvergne-styled farm house, sympathetically restored and located deep in the countryside 5 km from the nearest village.
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Hotel Cuq en Terrasses |
Cuq Toulza |
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33 05 63 82 54 00 |
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33 05 63 82 54 11 |
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Cuq le Chateau, Cuq Toulza, 81470, France
Contact: Gallice - Vassalos
Gay Owned Inn
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
100-180 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Visa, MC, Amex, Diners, JCB, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Charming Small Hotel near Toulouse: Perched on a hill, our hotel, a beautifully restored 18th century presbytery invites you to relax in peaceful surroundings. Each one of the seven guest rooms has its own individual character and charm. From our hotel you can explore the sourounding countryside as well as Toulouse, Albi and Carcassonne.
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Bardou, Gramat, 46500, France
Contact: yves robert
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
45-65 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Renovated Old Farm in the Lot: Perfect location for visiting the Lot region, Rocamadour, cave of Padirac, local markets,Sarlat ,Figeac ,St Cirq la popie ,and Collonge la Rouge
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Domaine du Pemontier |
Issigeac |
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St Cernin de Labarde, Issigeac, 24560, France
Contact: Sandra Bell
Gay Friendly Cottage
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
350-1200 UK Pound Sterling |
| High Season: |
Summer |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Charming Rustic Adults Only Accommodation: Situated in a tranquil area of outstanding natural beauty. Located between Bergerac and Issigeac, Pemontier provides a comfortable base to relax and recharge your batteries, yet is within easy reach of many major attractions of the Dordogne region. The Domaine comprises two individual and charming stone residences which provide guests with stylish and elegant adults-only accommodation.
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0044 773 9808 548 |
| Mb: |
0044 773 9808 548 |
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21 Rue Emile Monthus, Lavardac, France
Contact: Jocelyne Spencer
Gay Friendly Guesthouse
, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
55-65 UK Pound Sterling |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Check, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other discounts |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
5%, Ask for details |
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| Bring Your Slippers with you on Holiday: A holiday in South West France, created so you can have a week of "no hassles" make new friends in a supportive group, while having fun! art workshops, delicious food, cycling, swimming and much more. All the things you should expect on holiday. You tailor your holiday to your needs, doing as little or as much as you like.
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Pre de l'Aubier |
Loubes Bernac |
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Uffer, Loubes Bernac, 47120, France
Contact: Dirk & Jackie
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
65-75 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| A Little Piece of Luxury in Wine Region: Dirk and Jackie welcome you to their home, surrounded by open countryside and far reaching views. Stay in one of the stylish large and comfortable rooms, Breakfast on the terrace. Rest, relax and recharge your batteries.
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33 5 61 79 30 90 |
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33 5 61 79 32 84 |
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6, avenue Carnot, Luchon, FR-31110, France
Contact: Jean-Claude & Dominique
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
65-90 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Visa, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
10%, ask for details |
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| All Guests are Considered as Kings: The hotel is situated in the heart of the city, opposite the church. 30 comfortable rooms with en-suite facilities. An delicious and elaborate breakfast buffet make a perfect start to an active day. Private parking. Pets not allowed for hygienic reasons.
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Le Domaine de La Millasserie |
Mauzac et Grand Castang |
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La Millasserie , Mauzac et Grand Castang, 24150, France
Contact: Alain Pioton & Byrne Fone
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
95-95 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| B&B with Pool in the Dordogne: La Millasserie is a 17th century stone house in the ancient province of the Perigord - the modern gay-friendly Dordogne - the land of truffles, wine, grand cuisine, and the greatest number of historic sites in France outside Paris. Our spacious rooms (16 x 24) offer private baths, king-sized beds, private entrances, private terraces, and easy access to the pool.
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La Villa de Mazamet |
Mazamet |
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4 rue Pasteur, Mazamet, France
Contact: Peter & Mark
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
75-150 Euro |
| High Season: |
1-Jun-30-Sep |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Visa, Debit Card, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Luxury B&B in SW France: Restored 1930's villa with five en-suite luxury bedrooms set within a secluded walled garden. Swimming pool, overlooking the 'Montagne Noire' mountain range. All bedrooms with fine linen, flat screen TV, DVD player iPod docking station & free WiFi. Original Art Deco bathrooms updated with drench showers and L'Occitane amenities. Ideal base for exploring SW France, 4 hours drive to Barcelona.
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Chez Kelly |
Meilhan-sur-Garonne |
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0033(0)5201307 |
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0033(0)673 272 265 |
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Chateau Sauvin, Meilhan-sur-Garonne, 47180, France
Contact: Keld & Brendan Kelly
Gay Owned Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
85-130 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Visa, Amex, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
3+ nights 10% |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Luxury Chambres d'Hotes in Chateau: Bordering the Canal du Latteral, Chez Kelly is a luxury, boutique maison d'hotes finished in contemporary Scandinavian style. Situated on 5 ha of private parklands with swimming pool, tennis and boule courts, kayaks, bikes and billiard in the chateau.
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19, rue de l'Abbaye, Mimizan, 40200, France
Contact: Dominique & Jean-Pierre
Gay Owned Hotel
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
55-118 Euro |
| High Season: |
1-Jul-31-Aug |
| Payment: |
Cash, Visa, Amex, Eurocard |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Paradise for Tranquility and Enjoying Nature: Atlantis Hotel offers a idyllic location for leisure, 5 minutes from the ocean, forest and lakes.Air-conditionning & large swiming-pool
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33684613702 |
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33684613702 |
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Montaut, 24560, France
Contact: Simon Kenworthy
Gay Owned Vacation Rental
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
75-120 Euro |
| High Season: |
13-Jul-31-Aug |
| Payment: |
Check, Money Order |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Beautiful Farmhouse with Pool and Hot Tub: Very private Farmhouse (sleeps 4) and Gite (sleeps 2) on 40 acre estate in the south of the Dordogne. Beautifully restored accommodation with stunning original features. Fantastic private terraces and gardens with pool and hot tub.
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Atelier de la Rose |
Montcabrier |
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Place du village, Montcabrier, 46700, France
Contact: Sally Gosheron
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
40-40 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
8% 3 nights |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Between the Dordogne and Lot Valleys: The property is in the heart of a 700 year old hilltop village with panoramic views. The independent guest wing is next to the artist's studio (also for rent). It is run by an English art historian, resident in the region since 1991, who also provides personal guided visits to historic sites as optional extras. Prices are per room.
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Maison Arc-en-ciel |
Montcaret |
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Le Fauresourd, Montcaret, 24230, France
Contact: Sue & Cathy
Lesbian Owned Mixed
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
45-70 Euro |
| High Season: |
1-Jul-31-Aug |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Trav Checks, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
10% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS. Not combinable with other offers |
| General Disc: |
10% 3 rooms |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Somewhere Over the Rainbow SW France, Bordeaux: Traditional Gironde stone farmhouse providing 2 B&B rooms, 1 with its' own terrace/balcony, and 2 gites (cottages) that sleep 6. Set in 9 acres of gardens and surrounding land. 2 swimming pools. Wonderful away from it all location but not isolated. De-stress at our new found paradise! Situated near St Emilion, one hour from Bordeaux.
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Domaine les Galards |
Montlieu La Garde |
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| Ph: |
33546045362 |
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33546043233 |
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33615429525 |
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Les Galards, Montlieu La Garde, 17210, France
Contact: Pascal Menanteau
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
46-58 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Lovely House Between Bordeaux & Cognac: Near the Atlantic & Chaplain area authentic french house owned in the same family since 4 centuries in fields & park with secular trees very quiet to stay and the antic furniture
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Le Manoir de Gurson |
Montpeyroux |
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33553011174 |
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33637888354 |
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Beaulieu est, Montpeyroux, 24610, France
Contact: Charmaine & Jef
Gay Friendly Villa
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
200-415 Euro |
| High Season: |
21-Jul-25-Aug |
| Payment: |
Cash, Trav Checks, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
5% - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
5% off 2 week bookings |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Gorgeous 4 Star Manoir for 10: Gorgeous 4 star self-catering Manoir for up to 10 people. Weekly bookings only (price for entire property). All rooms en-suite. Fully-equipped kitchen, lounge, dining room, 2 halls, sun terrace, private pool overlooking the hidden valley and lakes. Near St Emilion, famous for its wines: private tours can be arranged. The perfect place for friends to relax and unwind in privacy.
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Bellevue Holiday Apartment |
Pujols |
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12 Chemin de Bellevue , Pujols, 47300, France
Contact: Carol & Rob Pike
Gay Friendly Apartment
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
60-50 Euro |
| High Season: |
7-Jul-25-Aug |
| Payment: |
Cash |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Stunning Views, Comfortable Beds, Gourmet Food: 2 bedroomed self catering apartment Max 4 adults, 1 twin room 1 double with shared kitchen/diner and shower room wc. Private terrace and 1 acre garden to relax in. Starter food pack and complimentary bottle of wine included.
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La maison des iles |
Roquefort des Corbieres |
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23 bis, rue de l'Espandidou, Roquefort des Corbieres, 11540, France
Contact: Marie-Noelle Castan
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
30-70 Euro |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Open April-October: Ideal to use as a touring base to Narbonne, Corbieres region, cathar castles, Carcassonne, Perpignan. On the way to or coming back from Spain.
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Rosnay, 85320, France
Contact: Richard
Gay Owned Cottage
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
110-110 US Dollar |
| High Season: |
Same Year Round |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Money Order, Trav Checks |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
$5/night - Mention PURPLE ROOFS |
| General Disc: |
No |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Countryside Cottage Minutes from the Sea: One bedroom cottage. Living-dining room with French doors. Fully equipped granite topped kitchenette. Full bath with shower. Newly renovated, all windows and doors are screened, is completely furnished and equipped, including all sheets and towels. Two private terraces for lounging and dining. Access to the property's private swimming pool. Located on a secluded and gated hillside property.
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Green Chambre d'hote |
St. Antonin Noble Val |
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33563305377 |
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33631999431 |
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Lausoprens, St. Antonin Noble Val, 82140, France
Contact: Sid & Laura
Gay Friendly Bed & Breakfast
Gay Men, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender, Straight
| Low-Hi/Nt: |
65-80 Euro |
| High Season: |
1-Jul-31-Aug |
| Payment: |
Cash, Check, Paypal |
| Purple Roofs Disc: |
No |
| General Disc: |
10% 3+ nights |
| Travel Agents: |
No |
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| Total Relaxation, Lovely Accommodation: Quiet rural setting 5 minutes from active medieval town, double room ensuite own entrance, meals available beautiful gardens, all welcome.
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The South of France has... read_more Gay Travel: Visiting Southwestern FranceAug 10th, 2012
For those who love all things French or just enjoy the challenge of finding new places to explore come to the South West of France.
The climate is largely Mediterranean with warm showery springs and hot summers. Autumn is beautiful with bountiful harvests and winters that are short but cold. The Lot valley is known as the fruit basket of France.... read_more
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