La Chaise-Dieu, Puy-en-Velay, Parc Vulcania (the volcano park)
Owners:
Serge and Christophe
Type:
B&B with 3 guest rooms
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
06 08 51 19 70 or 04 73 82 38 36
Fax:
04 73 82 94 45
Languages:
français, italiano, English, Deutsch
Clientele:
toutes clientèles bienvenues
B&B Rates:
from €85 to €150 per night
Meals:
breakfast included
Description:
Located in Auvergne, in the heart of the Livradois-Forez natural park.
Luxurious suites in a 17th century townhouse. Enjoy a romantic weekend or a fun vacation with friends around an outdoor pool. All modern amenities, private garden, designer furniture, luxury services.
Strong points: peaceful setting, charm, grounds and pool
Old provençale country home located in the middle of Côte du Rhône vineyards. 3 one-bedroom B&B suites each with living room, bedroom, full bath and toilet, and private terrace. One suite is fully adapted for handicap access.
Dinner and breakfast served on the patio by the pool. Music themed evenings.
Adults only. Birdsong and the sweet summer sound of cicadas guaranteed. Silence, liberty, historic sites, rivers and caverns to explore, many other sports and activities.
7th night free, - €5 single;
discount for stays + 2 weeks
Meals:
breakfast included
Description:
B&B in a rural village a stone’s throw from Avignon, amid vineyards and the arid garrigue lands.
Two guest rooms, each with its own bathroom (shower) and terrace overlooking peaceful gardens, for a quiet stay in the shade of the pines and by the pool.
Accommodation well located for attending the nearby festivals of Avignon and Orange, the corridas of Nîmes and Arles, or the famed Côtes du Rhône and Côtes du Ventoux wine routes. Numerous off-the-beaten-track places to explore as well as classic tourism to major sites such as the Roman bridge, Pont du Gard. Gay venues and gay beaches also nearby.
Pool:
yes;
nude sunbathing by the pool OK
Handicap accessibility:
partial
Children:
enquire before reserving
Pets:
enquire before reserving
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The Gate
City:
Langlade, Gard
Nearby attractions:
Nîmes, Arles, Uzes, Montpellier,
Aigues-Mortes
Owners:
Jeff & Alain
Type:
bed-and-breakfast with 5 bedrooms
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
+33 (0) 6 07 54 33 78
Cell phone:
+33 (0) 9 50 22 86 16
Languages:
français, English
Clientele:
all welcome, gay-owned and run
Rates:
€60 to €120 per night double occupancy;
(discounts available after 3rd night)
Meals:
breakfast + table d'hôtes for lunch or dinner
Description:
The Gate is an elegant 18th-century home located 15 minutes west of Nîmes (airport and TGV station) on the way to Montpellier, 45 minutes from Avignon and less than 40 mn from the nearest gay beaches.
Our charming, all en-suite rooms offer a high standard of comfort (bathrooms, toilet, safe, TV, DVD player, wifi-Internet access.)
Gay and nudist beaches a 45-minute drive. Other gay venues in Nîmes and Montpellier.
Sports: 17 km green path in the village for jogging, roller-skating, biking, etc.
Pool:
yes, nude sunbathing allowed
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
not suitable for children
Pets:
enquire before reserving
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Villa la Pinède
City:
Maussane-les-Alpilles, Bouches-du-Rhône
Nearby attractions:
Arles, les Baux-de-Provence, Camargue
Owners:
David & Nick
Type:
self-catering and B&B
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
04 90 43 30 59
Mobile:
06 19 32 11 29
Languages:
français, English
Clientele:
all welcome
Rates:
€45 to €65 per person per night B&B
Strong points:
secluded setting
Description:
Villa la Pinède is gay-owned and operated. There are 5 en-suite bedrooms with twin/double beds, UK satellite TV/DVD with balcony overlooking the large well-heated swimming-pool.
One of the bedrooms has a kitchen area that serve for self-catering. B&B, half-board or even all-inclusive stays are available.
Snooker room with gym area, table-tennis and boules pitch available. Set in 2 acres of private woodlands. Great secluded location with wonderful Provençal countryside views, but only a few minutes walk from Maussane village centre.
Close to gay naturist beaches of the Camargue such as Piemanson/Arles and l'Espiguette near Aigues Mortes. Convenient for Nimes and Marseille gay venues
Pool:
yes, heated and chlorine-free
Handicap accessibility:
partial
Children:
welcome but please enquire
Pets:
not admitted
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L'Atelier
City:
Congénies, Gard
Nearby attractions:
Sommières, Aigues Mortes, Uzès, Nîmes, Anduze and the Bambouseraie
Owner:
Bernard
Type:
holiday rental (sleeps 2)
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
04 66 51 80 05
Cell:
--
Languages:
français, English
Clientele:
gay-friendly ; all welcome
Rates:
from €300 to €500 per week
Strong points:
Peace and tranquility, sun
Description:
Peace and tranquility best describes this 90m² gîte with garden. Recently renovated, it has been fully fitted out for the comfort of 2 persons.
Located just 10 minutes from Nîmes, 20 from Montpelleir, and 30 from the rivers and forests of the Cévennes, there are also nearby beaches.
A 30-km-long green belt runs through the village and goes onwards to the medieval city of Sommières.
Skating, trails for bikers and hikers, horse riding, paragliding, golf. The Gard has it all.
Pool:
none
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
welcome but please enquire
Pets:
not admitted
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Maison Les Pins
City:
Grau d´Agde ( Hérault)
Nearby attractions:
Cap d'Agde, Aqualand, Fort Brescou, Sète, Béziers, Pézenas, Plage de la Corniche
Owner:
Christine
Type:
1 bedroom self-contained flat sleeps 4 max
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
04.67.31.63.68
Strong points:
on Europe's most frequented beaches
Languages:
Français, Deutch, Español, English
Clientele:
all welcome
Rental Rates:
from €250 to €400 per week
depending on season
Other offer:
2 bikes at your disposal
Description:
Ground floor apartment in area with Mediterranean charm and historic church. Sleeps 2 – 4 persons. Fully equipped kitchen. Living room with television. Separate bedroom.
Sunshine. Broad beautiful sandy beaches that you can bicycle to as well as the Grau d’Agde harbor and Canal du Midi. Short distance to étangs, historic towns, villages and countryside.
Daily open-air market, a 10-minute bicycle ride from the apartment.
Pool:
no but beaches nearby
Handicap accessibility:
Disabled persons are welcome.
No steps or stairs, but check with us first
Children:
welcome
Pets:
please enquire before reserving, no garden
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Relais de Montséret
City:
Monséret, Aube
Nearby attractions:
Carcassonne, Narbonne, Cathare castles, Mediterranean beaches and attractions
Owner:
Thierry
Type:
1 holiday rental; hotel; wine bar
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
04 68 43 29 51
Strong points:
hotel or holiday-unit accomodations
Languages:
français, English, Español
Clientele:
all welcome
Gîte rates:
gite rents from €570 to €765
Hotel rates:
€65 to €145 per night, double occupancy
Description:
Gay-friendly gîte located in a typical village in the Corbièresare, known for its vineyards. Mediterranean beaches and the abbeys of Fontfroide and Lagrasse are a short drive away.
This former shepherd’s shelter has been completely restored. It is now a comfortable self-catering unit. It has 2 upstairs bedrooms, a large living room and kitchenette on the ground floor, and a private sunny garden with barbecue. The unit is fully equipped: telephone, television, washing machine, dish washer, electric heating, and fire place.
Pool:
yes, direct access to the hotel pool
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
welcome
Pets:
please enquire before reserving
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Château des Fontaines
City:
Canet d'Aude, Aude
Nearby attractions:
Narbonne, Carcassonne, Canal du Midi,
Abbaye de Fontfroide, Abbaye de La Grasse
Owners:
Jacky & Patrice
Type:
7 guest rooms, 1 suite
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
01 46 47 75 66
Strong points:
luxurious accomodations, warm welcome,
peaceful, 30-minute drive to beaches.
Languages:
français, English
Clientele:
all welcome
Rates:
from €80 to €150 nightly. 10% of for mentioning RainbowGites for stays +1 week
Meals:
breakfast included
Description:
The "Château des Fontaines" in Languedoc-Roussillon welcomes you. In this historical residence, you will spend an unforgettable stay in our luxurious air conditioned prestige guest rooms.
Peaceful landscaped grounds. Greenery and water. Close to Narbonne and Mediterranean beaches.
Pool:
no, but jacuzzi, ponds, fountain
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
please enquire before reserving
Pets:
please enquire before reserving
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L'appart des Anges a B&B Barge
Town:
Cers, Hérault -- right on the Canal du Midi
Nearby Towns
& attractions:
Béziers, Sète, Cap d'Agde, Marseillan, Montpellier, Pézenas, Narbonne
Owners:
Christophe & Jean-Philippe
Type:
B&B barge featuring 3 guest rooms
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
04 67 26 05 57
Cell phone:
06 11 11 05 87
Languages:
français, English, Deutsch
Clientele:
all welcome
Rates:
€95 - €125 per night double occupancy
Meals:
Breakfast brunch buffet included
Description:
Why not spend a few days on a lovely barge moored on the Canal du Midi in southern France?
You'll be as happy as a gold fish in a bowl when
Christophe and Jean-Philippe welcome you on board.
Come share a floating adventure on their fully renovated 40-meter (131 ft.) barge.
3 double guest rooms each with en suite bathroom. The barge offers a swimming pool, a flat-screen TV, and Internet with WIFI access.
Pool:
yes, on the deck; + patio
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
not suitable for children
Pets:
not admitted
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Souffle de Vent
Town:
Barjac, Gard
Nearby Towns & attractions:
Avignon, Uzès, Nîmes and Orange Pont du Gard
Owner:
Jan
Type:
4 self-contained rental units
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
04 75 39 31 09
Cell Phone:
06 14 92 83 65
Languages:
Nederlands, English, français, Deutsch
Clientele:
all welcome
Rates:
€335 to €550 per week based on season
Discount:
discounts and special offers throughout the year. Check the website for information.
Description:
Our house is located on a narrow pedestrian lane in the heart of Barjac’s historic center. You will find a quiet, soothing atmosphere.
An impressive staircase leads up to the four apartments.
The first floor has a little courtyard with a barbecue. The ground floor offers a restful space with information regarding sights to see and things to do in the area and also a library with guide books and maps for hiking, locating rivers and beaches.
The house’s thick walls maintain comfortable temperatures in summer and year round.
Furnished accommodations with fully-equipped kitchens. Linens provided.
7 nights outside high season: €400
7 nights July & August: €500
B&B Rates:
from €28 to €38 per night
Meals :
breakfast
Description:
Friendly gay-owned guest house where everyone can feel at home and relax. Ideal for hikers and bikers.
Varied landscapes, quiet location near village, terraced gardens, good food.
Pool:
no
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
please enquire first
Pets:
please enquire first
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Gîtes les Romarins
Town:
Saint-Gilles, Gard
Nearby Towns & attractions:
Arles, Pont-du-Gard, Tarascon, Avignon, Aigues-Mortes, Le Grau-du-Roi, Nîmes
Owners:
Chris & Calvan
Type:
self-catering holdiay rentals (2 gîtes),
each sleeps 2 to 4 persons
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
+33 (0)4 66 29 26 16
Fax:
+33 (0)4 66 29 26 16
Languages:
French; English
Clientele:
gay men
Rates:
€150 to €520 / week according to season
Meals:
Evening meal on request
Description:
Calvan & Chris welcome you to their 2 gîtes each 35m² sharing the teak-decked terrace, beautiful pool and the 5-person jacuzzi.
The
property stands on its own amid orchards and vineyards. It is located 15
minutes from the city of Nîmes, which offers a great gay scene.
Beautiful gay beach at nearby Espiguette.
We live on site to ensure
you have a great holiday, can arrange a welcome pack, evening
meals, and advise you on places to go and places to see.
Pool:
yes, naturism ok
Handicap accessibility:
partial
Children:
not especially suitable for children
Pets:
not permitted except guide dogs
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Mas de Pougnadoresse
Town:
Aramon, Gard
Towns nearby:
Avignon, Beaucaire, Pont du Gard, Nîmes, Tarascon, Arles
Owners:
Pascal & Jérôme
Type:
B&B guest house (3 bedrooms) d'hôtes
Website:
E-mail:
Telephone:
04.66.59.43.42
Cell Phone:
06.70.23.66.09
Languages:
français
Clientele:
gay and lesbian
Rates:
from 50 to 60 euros per night
Meals served:
breakfast, lunch, dinner
Description :
Enjoy the hospitality of this lovely 18th century Provençal home located only minutes from Avignon and the banks of the Rhone River. Vinyards stretch out behind the house and fields of lavender are not so far away.
Plenty of gay venues in Avignon and Nîmes. Mediterranean beaches
are only a short drive away.
Pool:
yes; nude sunbathing permitted
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
not accepted
Pets:
please call first
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Domaine de Mauranne
Nature lovers! this is a place for you.
Spend your holidays on a farm.
Town:
Bédarieux, Hérault
Nearby Towns & attractions:
Montpellier, Béziers, Clérmont l'Hérault, Lodève, Pézenas,
lake Salagou, Cap d'Agde
Owners:
Annick and Françoise
Type:
1 furnished self-catering unit for up to 4 persons
Website:
no web site
E-mail:
Telephone:
06 60 27 39 34
Languages:
français, English
Clientele:
all welcome
Rates:
from €350 to €400 per week
Gay venues:
40 min. to Montpellier and beaches
Meals:
fully-equiiped kitchen for self-catering; breakfast possible
Description:
You will be welcome in our 22-acres of farmland for your vacation in the country. If you wish, you can visit the animals of the farm. The nearest town is only a 5-minute drive away. This is an excellent starting point for your walks.
The cottage sleeps up to 4 people. It has 2 bedrooms, a living-room with an open-plan kitchen that is fully-equipped (everything from coffee-maker to microwave oven).
Nearby: Lake Salagou (recreational lake), and the Mediterranean beaches.
Pool:
no
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
welcome, but always best to call first
Pets:
welcome, but always best to call first
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Chambres d'hôtes les Alouettes
Town:
Collias, Gard
Nearby towns:
Uzes, Avignon, Pont du Gard,
Saint Maximin, Argilliers, Lussan
Owners:
Brigitte
Type:
B&B (2 guest rooms)
Website:
E-mail :
Telephone/Fax
06 80 99 61 28
Cell Phone:
06 80 99 61 28
Languages:
français,
English, español
Clientele:
all welcome; gay and lesbian friendly
Rates:
from 80 to 120
euros per night
depending on number of occupants
Meals served:
breakfast
Description :
Welcomes to our B&B near Uzes and the historic Roman bridge Pont du Gard. We are halfway between Nimes and Avignon, just a short drive from the Mediterranean shores and the beautiful Cevennes mountains.
A modern property with garden, private swimming pool and enclosed parking. Nude sunbathing by the pool permitted provided other guests have no objections.
The typically provençal village of Collias offers tourists and sports enthusiasts numerous and rich possibilities for a great stay in sunny southern France.
Pool:
yes
Handicap accessibility:
none
Children:
welcome
Pets:
not admitted
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La Villa Littoral
Town:
Grau d'Agde
(Hérault)
Nearby towns:
Cap d'Agde,
Béiers, Sète, Montpellier
Owners:
Jean & Laurent
Type:
guesthouse (5 guest
rooms)
Website:
E-mail :
Telephone :
04 67 21 46 69
Fax:
04 67 21 46 69
Languages:
français,
English, Deutsch
Clientele:
gay, lesbian
Rate:
from 60 to 100
euros per night
based on double occupancy
Meals:
Continental
breakfast included
Description :
A calm, relaxing
atmosphere.
French Mediterranean hospitality.
nudist beaches nearby.
each room: private bath, fridge, TV & DVD
sun deck
swimming pool
outdoors hot tub
gym
tanning bed
nude sun bathing & swimming
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Luxurious suites in a 17th century townhouse. Enjoy a romantic weekend or a fun vacation with friends around an outdoor pool. All modern amenities, private garden, designer furniture, luxury services.
Two guest rooms, each with its own bathroom (shower) and terrace overlooking peaceful gardens, for a quiet stay in the shade of the pines and by the pool.
Sunshine. Broad beautiful sandy beaches that you can bicycle to as well as the Grau d’Agde harbor and Canal du Midi. Short distance to étangs, historic towns, villages and countryside.
Why not spend a few days on a lovely barge moored on the Canal du Midi in southern France? 
Come share a floating adventure on their fully renovated 40-meter (131 ft.) barge. 
Friendly gay-owned guest house where everyone can feel at home and relax. Ideal for hikers and bikers.
Calvan & Chris welcome you to their 2 gîtes each 35m² sharing the teak-decked terrace, beautiful pool and the 5-person jacuzzi.
