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Women's Accommodations
Domaine de la Parisière |




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City: |
Champeaux, Manche (50) |
| Nearby attractions: |
Mont Saint-Michel, Granville, Avranches, Saint-Malo, Villedieu-les-Poêles |
| Owner: |
Béatrice |
| Type: |
1 B&B room et 2 holiday rental homes each accommodating up to 6 people |
| Website: |
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| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
+33 (0) 233 501 316 |
| Cell phone: |
+33 (0) 615 230 979 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
B&B: €50 per night double occupancy
Gites: €395 to €635 per week
Horse : €5 per night |
| More on rates : |
Breakfast included in B&B rate.
Electricity included in gite rate.
Weekend rates available. |
| Description: |
A skip of a stone from the shores of Mont St-Michel Bay, the Domaine de la Parisière, a renovated 17th century farm, offers one B&B guest room and two 3-bedroom holiday rentals. Fully equipped kitchens.
This comfortable, warm, renovated country estate is located between the seaside resort towns of Jullouville and Carolles.
Hiking trails, horse paths, mountain bike trails, tourist attractions, ferries in Mont St-Michel Bay, water sports, golf courses, and museums, one couldn't ask for anything more in this rich corner of Normandy. |
| Pool: |
none |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
suitable for children |
| Pets: |
not permitted |
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Maison d'hôtes Anjali |


|
City: |
Toulouse, Haute-Garonne (31) |
| Nearby attractions: |
Cité de l'Espace, Musée d'Art Contemporain, Basilique Saint Sernin, Couvent des Jacobins |
| Owners: |
Delphine |
| Type: |
B&B 4 guest bedrooms |
| Website: |
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| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
+33 (0) 954 224 293 |
| Cell phone : |
+33 (0) 684 297 809 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
from €90 to €110 nightly
double occupancy,
breafast included |
| Meals: |
breakfast and/or dinner (table d'hôte) |
| Description: |
A guest house in the very heart of Toulouse.
Anjali is housed in an authentic, traditional townhouse, built in 1880 and entirely renovated. Located in the very heart of Toulouse, it is only 15 minutes walk from the Capitol and ideally placed to enjoy Toulouse nightlife, attractions and boutiques, many of which are within easy walking distance of the guest house.
Anjali offers a retreat from the bustle of the city thanks to its sunny and lushly landscaped interior courtyard garden where breakfasts are served in the summer as well as in the winter on the veranda.
Delphine, who has been living in Toulouse for 10 years now, will be happy to welcome you and help you explore the city/inform you on how you can explore the city in a totally new way. |
| Pool: |
no) |
| Handicap accessibility: |
total |
| Children: |
suitable for children |
| Pets: |
not admitted |
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La Maison Loft à Paris |





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City: |
Paris (75) |
Nearby
attractions:
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Gambetta metro station, Père-Lachaise cemetery, theatres, cinemas, museums |
| Owners: |
Alix et Marie-Hélène |
| Type: |
1 self-catering/furnished 2 bedroom rental |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
+33 (0) 686 980 284 |
| Cell phone: |
+33 (0) 686 933 734 |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Languages: |
français, English, italiano |
| Rates: |
€1,000 per week |
| Accommodates |
up to 4 adults; ideal for 2 couples |
| Description: |
Loft-style house. 120 m² (1291 sq. feet) of ground-floor space. Enclosed garden for breakfast amid the greenery. A surprising haven of peace in Paris, with the added bonus of off-street parking.
Two living rooms, one with an overhead pyramid ceiling, and one with fireplace. Fully-equipped, open-plan kitchen. Books, CDs, disks, and CD player.
Two bedrooms. The Zen room has a queen-size been (1.80 m. wide), and the Egyptian bedroom has a full-size bed. Each has its own flat-screen HD television. Two separate bathrooms with showers and two separate toilets. |
| Strong points: |
off-street parking, courtyard |
| Pool : |
none |
Handicap
accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
enquire before reserving |
| Pets: |
not permitted |
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La Perle Noire |


 |
City: |
Labenne, Landes (40) |
| Nearby attractions: |
Bayonne, Biarritz, Hossegor, Capbreton, Atlantic beaches, Pyrénée mountains |
| Owners: |
Chantal & Frédérique |
| Type: |
b&b, 2 bedrooms |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
05 59 63 03 26 |
| Mobile: |
06 75 31 47 07 |
| Languages: |
français, English, Deutsch |
| Clientele: |
all welcome, very gay-friendly |
| Rates
: |
1 person €52, 2 persons €65, 3 pers €82
breakfast included; season July-August. |
| Description: |
Enjoy a seaside summer holiday in a double rental. The entire floor with its 2 bedrooms and full bath is yours to enjoy.
The guesthouse is a mere 4 km from Capbreton (boating), 7 km from Hossegor (surfing), 13 km to Bayonne. The region offers much to do in the summer. Day trips to Spain and to the French Pyrenees. Quiet, calm home. Outdoors parking. Relaxed and gay-friendly ambiance. Phone for more details.
Rental period: July and August, other dates available upon request. Fishing, surfing, deep sea fishing, hiking, immense sandy beaches, numerous summer festivals. |
| Pool: |
no, but beaches nearby |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
not admitted |
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Au Grand Menasson |




|
City: |
Sainte-Maure de Touraine, Indre-et-Loire |
| Nearby attractions: |
Villandry, Loches, Azay-le-Rideau, Chinon, Richelieu, Chenonceau, Futuroscope |
| Owners: |
Ghislaine and Réglisse |
| Type: |
bed and breakfast : 4 bedrooms |
| Website: |
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| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
02 47 65 51 24 |
| Cell phone: |
06 11 08 51 80 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
€70 to €90 per night, double occupancy |
| Meals: |
breakfast included ; table d'hôtes |
| Description: |
Bed and Breakfast in a charming 14th century
residence with tower, part of the former fiefdom of the Rohan family. 10 acres of woods, a lake for swimming and fishing. Located 3 km from historic Sainte-Maure-de-Touraine.
Conveniently located 5 km from the Tours-Bordeaux motorway, the property nevertheless offers a totally peaceful environment.
4 spacious, comfortable rooms, each attractively decorated in country style with cheerful colours.
A very peaceful environment. Day-trips to castles, abbeys, and gardens. |
| Pool: |
none ; nudism possible by the pond |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
enquire before reserving |
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Fanfreda Gite and Campsite |




|
City: |
Verneuil-Moustiers, Haute-Vienne |
| Nearby attractions: |
Le Dorat (Collégiale Saint-Pierre), Limoges, Montmorillon, Brenne region national parks |
| Owners: |
Val and Jill |
| Type: |
self-catering rental (gîte) sleeps 2 to 4;
camp site pitches |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
05 55 60 46 49 |
| Mobile: |
06 37 61 05 53 |
| Languages: |
English, français |
| Clientele: |
The holiday rental is lesbian, gay. gay-friendly; the camp site is female only |
| Rates: |
Gîte rate: €40 per day or €250 per week.
Camp site: €4 per person per night
10% discount for mentioning RainbowGites upon reservation |
| Description: |
Gîte: Located in a tiny hamlet of six homes amid farm lands, the gîte offers a spacious double bedroom, shower room, separate WC, lounge/dining room with wood burner, and kitchen. Sleeps 2 people comfortably, but can sleep up to 4 (futon in lounge). Garden area with BBQ, outdoors table and chairs for al fresco dining.
Bed linens and towels provided. Washing machine is available by arrangement.
Women-only Camp Site in meadow. Toilet, shower, and washing facilities available at house.
No meals available, but bread, milk, eggs etc can be purchased at the house. |
| Pool: |
no |
| Handicap accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
well-behaved pets admitted |
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La Bergerie |




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City: |
Pirou, Manche |
| Nearby attractions: |
Mont Saint-Michel, Granville, Cherbourg, Sainte-Mère-Église, Cap de la Hague |
| Owners: |
Catherine and Christine |
| Type: |
1 holiday house (accommodates 4) |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
02.33.46.00.18 |
| Mobile: |
06.15.51.87.94 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome, lesbian-owned and run |
| Rates: |
from €320 to €500 per week,
€120 on weekends |
| Description: |
Old restored barn located 400 m from the dunes and a fine sand beach. Accommodates up to 4 persons. The 300 m² garden is fenced in by hedges. Barbecue, garden furniture.
Ground floor: living area with fully equipped kitchen, dining area and TV area. Bath contains shower and separate toilet.
Upstairs: one bedroom (with a double bed 140 cm wide), mezzanine with a folding sofa bed (BZ type, double bed, 140 cm).
Numerous paths take you through a region rich in variations (moor and heather, birdwatching, Pirou castle, dunes, oyster farms, beaches, etc.). Located halfway between Barfleur, Cherbourg, the cliffs of La Hague (70km), in northern Cotentin. |
| Pool: |
no, beaches and nudist beach nearby |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
admitted |
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Tara |





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City: |
Gauriaguet, Gironde |
| Nearby attractions: |
Bordeaux, Blaye, Bourg, Tauriac, Libourne,
Saint-Émilion, Arcachon,
dune du Pilat |
| Owners: |
Nancy et Sylvie |
| Type: |
1 holiday house (accommodates 8) |
| E-mail: |
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| Cell phone: |
06 20 55 02 83 |
| Languages: |
français, English, Español |
| Clientele: |
all welcome, lesbian-owned and run |
| Rates: |
from €310 to 510 per week
+ €10 a day until end of May for heating;
+ bed linens: €10 per pair.
Optional end-of-stay cleaning fee: €100. |
| Discount : |
-10% for mentioning Rainbow Gites
upon reservation |
| Description: |
TARA is an old, 17th-century, coach relay house adjoining to the owners' home.
Terrace and landscaped fenced-in garden.
Ground floor: medieval style kitchen with its dining area, toilets, 1 bedroom with a full-sized bed and shower room. Upper floor: 1 spacious bedroom with 2 twin beds (90 cm), 1 great room with 1 double bed (120 cm wide), 2 bunk beds (twin-sized, 90 cm wide), bathroom with shower, toilet.
Grocery store practically only a few steps away. A calm, country home that will whisk you away to times past. |
| Pool: |
no, beaches and nudist beach 5 km away |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
enquire before reserving |
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Les Sources du Hétrey |




|
City: |
Toutainville, Eure |
Nearby
attractions:
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Pont-Audemer, Honfleur, Deauville, Rouen, route des abbayes |
| Owners: |
Emmanuelle |
| Type: |
1 holiday rental (2 bedrooms) |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
06 34 11 63 94 |
| Cell phone: |
06 15 61 29 93 |
| Clientele: |
lesbians and gay men |
| Languages: |
français, English, Deutsch, Magyarul |
| Rates: |
from €450 à €610 per week |
| Accommodates |
2 to 4 persons |
| Description: |
Lovely 2-bedroom country home in Normandy, a mere hour and a half drive from Paris and just 3 km from Pont-Audemer. 70 sq. meters (753 sq. ft.) on 2 hectares (5 acres) of private grounds.
Two separate bedrooms, living area with fireplace, fully equipped kitchen with hob, two fridges, microwave oven, tableware for 12 settings, washing machine. Bathroom with shower. Fishing nearby (French fishing licence required). |
Description
in Hungarian : |
Üdvözöljuk!
Volt már Normandiaban? Nagyon szèp vidék.
Kedves ház zuhannyal, 2 kétágyas szobát, konyhával. Kap ágyneműt teljesen be van butorozva. Deauville és Honfleur mellet.
Lehet a közelben bevásárolni (3 Km Városközpontől)
Kellemes nyaralást. |
| Pool : |
none but beaches a short drive away |
Handicap
accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
welcome |
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Villae du Tertre |




 |
City: |
Saint-Brieuc (Côtes d'Amor) |
| Nearby attractions: |
Binic, Painpol, Erquy, Dinan,
Saint-Malo, |
| Owners: |
Dominique and Marie |
| Type: |
bed-and-breakfast with 1 bedroom suite |
| Website: |
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| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
06.31.80.32.95 |
| Cell phone: |
06.31.80.32.95 |
| Languages: |
français, English, español |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
from €55 to €65 per night |
| Meals: |
breakfast included |
| Description: |
Enjoy a stay in a lovely, 1930s, home located in a quiet residential area, a mere 5-minute walk from Saint-Brieuc’s pedestrian streets and historical centre!
It is the ideal place to relax in a renovated and fully-equipped guest room, with a living room corner, TV, kitchen bar overlooking the garden, and wireless internet access (Wi-Fi). Have breakfast in the garden chalet and afternoon drinks in the cozy living room.
An ideal starting point to discover the Saint-Brieuc Bay Nature Reserve, the newly-built port, plus all the activities and fun to be had at sea resorts up and down the coast (Erquy, Dinard, Binic, Painpol, Saint-Malo, etc.). Or travel inland to typical Breton villages like Rostronen, Pontivy, Guinguanp, and Dinan.
Gay venues in Saint-Brieuc. |
| Pool: |
no, beaches and nudist beach 5 km away |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
enquire before reserving |
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| Le Mas Cocotal |
|
Town: |
Callian (Var) |
| Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Grasse, Cannes, Saint-Raphaël, Antibes, Bargême, Fayence, Vence |
| Hosts: |
Chantal |
| Type: |
2 B&B guest rooms |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
04 94 70 81 67 |
| Cell Phone: |
06 63 33 56 71 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome, lesbian-owned and run |
| Rates: |
from €90 to €100 pre night, double occupancy, breakfast included |
| Discounts: |
-10% after 4 night's stay |
| Strong Point: |
close to the beach but far from the crowds |
| Description: |
Nestled in wooded grounds on the heights on Callian, one of the five perched villages of the Fayence area, the Mas Cocotal welcomes you for weekends, romantic getaways, tourism, or sports holidays.
2 spacious, air-conditioned rooms with en-suite baths (Italian-style showers). Each room has its terrace overlooking the garden and the pool area.
Located just a 30-minute drive from the beaches, 10 minutes from Saint-Cassien lake. Easy and quick access to the entire Côte d’Azure. Take the wine and olive oil roads. Enjoy the open-air Provençal markets. Numerous sports venues nearby including tennis courts and 18-hole golf courses. Gay and lesbian night life on the coast. Art exhibits, concert, and village festivals. |
| Pool: |
yes |
| Handicap accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
please enquiry upon reservation |
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Le Binou |






|
City: |
Montagnac-sur-Lède, Lot-et-Garonne |
| Nearby attractions: |
Monflanquin, Villeréal, Monpazier, Bergerac,
châteaux de Bonaguil, Biron, et Gavaudun |
| Owners: |
Maonia and Nahée |
| Type: |
1 holiday rental (sleeps 5/7); 3 B&B rooms |
| Website: |
 |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
05 53 41 65 57 |
| Cell phone: |
06 83 37 10 26 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome ; gay & lesbian friendly |
| gîte
Rental Rates: |
€600 to €1,350 per week
Capacity: 14 people |
| B&B Rates: |
€63 per night double occupancy
breakfast €4 ; brunch €7 |
| Description: |
Le Binou offers you character, comfort, a warm welcome and convivial "table d'hôtes" meals. Fully adapted to guests, Le Binou gives you the choice of a B&B stay in the main house or a self-contained rental in the gîte which is a converted barn, full of character.
You will enjoy the 2½-acre grounds, the 12x6-meter swimming pool with cascading waterfall. There is a small lake for fishing. Other activities include table tennis and boules.
It's heaven for nature-lovers!
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| Pool: |
yes, 12x6 m. with waterfall |
| Handicap accessibility: |
partial ; please enquire. |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
not admitted |
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Maison Les Pins
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|
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: |
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| E-mail: |
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| 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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| Le Tilleul |





|
Town: |
Milhac de Nontron, Dordogne |
| Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Brantôme, Château de Puyguilhem,
Grottes de Villars, Bourdeilles, Périgueux |
| Owners: |
Jill & Natalie |
| Type: |
1 self-catering unit + B&B on availability |
| Website: |
 |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
05 53 60 96 68 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rental Rate: |
€470 to €690
per week |
| B&B rates : |
check website for dates and rates |
| Strong Point: |
historic and pre-historic sites,
kayaking, cycling, fishing, walking |
| Description: |
'Le Tilleul' is a renovated 18th century farmhouse consisting of 3 properties and a 12-meter swimming pool nestled in the Limousin-Perigord National Park in the heart of the Dordogne.

'La Petite Grange' is a comfortable self-catering gîte with 2 bedrooms and 2 en-suite bathrooms. It has its own private patio with barbeque facilities overlooking the large garden and swimming pool. Accomodates up to 4 people.
A country retreat for nature lovers!
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| Pool: |
yes |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
not admitted |
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| Coté Ouest |




|
Town: |
Nonant, Calvados |
| Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Bayeux, Deauville, Trouville, Cherbourg, Caen, Mont St. Michel |
| Owner: |
Marie |
| Type: |
1 guest room |
| Website: |
no website currently
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| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
02 31 22 10 82 |
| Cell phone: |
06 99 50 13 47 |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| B&B Rates: |
€50 per night for 1 person,
€75 per night for double occupancy |
| Meals: |
breakfast included |
| Strong Points: |
beaches, golf course, casinos, museums |
| Description: |
3 km outside Bayeux, this is William the Conqueror’s home. The Hundred Years’ War raged here. Bessin is a region rich in history: both French and English.
Marie’s detached garden-side house offers two possibilities: a B&B guest room or a self-contained holiday rental giving you access to a fully equipped kitchen that opens onto a dining nook. Upstairs is a charming attic bedroom (en suite bath facilities). The terrace has a southern exposure and is enclosed by walls.
Whether you’re a history buff curious to discover the battles of the beaches of Normandy (5 km away), or an avid bird watcher and nature lover (natural park 6 km away), or planning to enjoy strolling through old Bayeux, an architectural jewel, you’ll be merely minutes away from your destination in this calm haven of peace in the Norman countryside. |
| Pool: |
no, beaches nearby |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
please call first |
| Pets: |
please call first |
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| Le Moulin de Merlageau |



|
Town: |
St-Fraigné, Charente |
| Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Angoulême, La Rochefoucauld, Charroux, Verteuil-sur-Charente, Château Léray |
| Owners: |
Lorna and Babs |
| Type: |
3 B&B guest rooms |
| Website: |
no website currently
|
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
05.45 25 94 64 |
| Languages. |
English, very basic French |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
from €40 to €80 per night |
| Meals: |
breakfast ; dinner upon request |
| Strong Points: |
Riversde location |
| Description: |
Lorna and Babs welcome you to their restored 18th-century former watermill in the heart of the Charente.
The picturesque town of St Fragne is just a 20-minute detour off the N10, but a lifetime away.
Wherever possible, original features have been retained. The master guest suite comprises king size bed, en-suite with twin shower and a compact sitting room. A second guest room offers two single beds which can be combined to make a double bed, a washbasin, and opposite a newly installed fully equipped wet room.
Both rooms are equipped with satellite TV, DVD player and hot drinks facilities.
Guests have exclusive use of an enclosed garden complete with sun loungers and a BBQ. In addition, the property, which is bordered by the river on two sides, offers bike riding (cycling for softies level of gradients), croquet, giant jenga and use of a rowing boat.
Special rate for stays of two or more nights.
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| Pool: |
not yet |
| Handicap accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
please call first |
| Pets: |
no pets allowed |
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| Le Gîte des Filles |




|
Town: |
Aigueblanche, Savoie |
| Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Moutiers, Albertville, Chambéry, Conflans, Château de Miolans, Annecy
|
| Owners: |
Nathalie and Laurence |
| Type: |
gîte (1); sleeps up to six persons |
| Website: |
 |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
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| Cell Phone: |
06 08 88 24 97 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
€330 to €450 per week |
| Discount: |
5% per week for mentionning Rainbow Gîtes upon reservation |
| Description: |
Apartment located in a small village close to major ski resorts like Valmorel and La Plagne, plus thermal spas in La Léchère and Brides-les-Bains.
Three valleys for fun and relaxation. Peaceful location with a southern exposure.
Enjoy every sporting adventure imaginable in an Alpine setting. Baroque period churches, thermal baths, hiking, peace and quiet, and much more await you |
| Pool: |
no |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
appropriate for children |
| Pets: |
please enquire when reserving |
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|
Town: |
Rognes, Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Aix-en-Provence, Apt, Cavaillon, Salon-de-Provence, Marseilles, Avignon |
| Owners: |
Agnès and Sandrine |
| Type: |
1 self-catering unit (gîte) |
| Website: |
no website currently |
| E-mail: |
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| Telephone: |
04.42.50.23.55 |
| Cell Phone: |
06.80.21.08.38 |
| Languages: |
français, italiano, English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
€450 per week July and August |
| Strong Points: |
La Roque-d'Anthéron piano festival |
| Description: |
Ideal for two, this one-bedroom self-catering unit is located just 1 km from the village of Rognes, known for its wine, its festivals, its truffles and fine foods.
The apartment adjoins the owners' home and opens onto a pleasant terrace. It has a living, a small open-plan kitchen, a bedroom with full-size bed, a full bath with toilet. The one-hectare property offers cherry trees, vineyards and more.
Golf enthusiasts: the Pont Royal golf course is only 15 km away. Gay venues and beaches only 30 km away. Ideally situated for discovering all of Provence.
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| Pool: |
yes |
| Handicap accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
appropriate for children |
| Pets: |
please call first |
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| Casa Corsa |



|
Town: |
Corbara, Haute-Corse (Corsica)
|
Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Port d'île Rousse, Calvi |
| Owner: |
Anne-Marie |
| Type: |
1 self-catering apartment |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
04 95 60 15 44 |
| Cell phone: |
06 22 93 36 72 |
| Languages: |
French, Nederlands |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
from €300 to €500 weekly from Saturday to Saturday |
| Bedding: |
open bedroom area on mezzanine |
| Meals: |
fully equiped kitchen
|
| Description: |
Come
discover the village of Corbara nestled in a beautiful location
on the north side of the island. Rent this 16th century house for your
holiday. This small flat (35 sq. meters) is ideal for 2 persons. It has
an open kitchen, bed on a mezzanine, shower, toilet.
Just a few kilometers from beautiful sandy beaches, mountain rivers. A
lot of outdoors activities: fishing, biking, mountain climbing,
trekking, shipping, diving, kayac, horsing, tennis, etc. Numerous
excellent nearby restaurants serving delicious Corsican cuisine.
Airports: Calvi 20 km, Bastia 80 km. Ports: Ile-Rousse, Bastia, Calvi.
Boats arriving from Marseille, Nice, Toulon and Italy. Numerous local
festivals, beaches, sites for naturists and nudists.
|
| Pool: |
no, beaches nearby |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome, accommodates 2 people max. |
| Pets: |
welcome |
|
|
| Ty Bihan |

A cute typically
Breton house
loaded with charm




|
Town: |
Le Saint, Morbihan |
| Nearby Towns & attractions: |
Gourin , Carhaix-Plouguer, Rostrenen, Quimperlé, Quimper |
| Owner: |
Magalie |
| Type: |
self-catering rental (ideal for 2/3 people, max. 5); garden |
| Website: |
 |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
02.47.93.90.62 |
Cell phone:
|
06 76 66 27 40 |
| Languages: |
français; English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: | weekly
rates: from €150 to €300; week-end rates: €75 to
€150; fortnightly (i.e. 2 consecutive weeks): €250 to €550 |
| Gay venues: |
Quimper, Lorient, Rennes |
| Description: |
Welcome to the heart of Brittany and its Montagnes Noires (black mountains).
While only a short drive to the ocean, here you’re a hop and skip
from forested hiking trails.
Ty Bihan
(“little house” in Breton) is a traditional Breton granite
stone home located in the country. The house overlooks the peaceful
Hymen valley, exceptionally rich in wildlife (hares, buzzards, owls,
foxes, etc.). This holiday rental for 5 features a barbecue, garden
furniture, a fully equipped kitchen, a fireplace (firewood supplied).
Everything you need for a memorable stay.
The Montagnes Noires (black mountains) offer breathtaking views and plenty of leisure
activities (sports and culture): the Roi Morvan leisure park,
all-terrain bike trails, boating activities (river and ocean),
ultra-light and other aircraft 5 km away (3 miles away), the Lorient
Inter-Celtic festival, the International Rock Frestival des Vielles
Charreus, the crêpe festival, various Breton music festivals,
botanical gardens and fairgrounds at Le Faouët, the animal park at
Priziac, the national horse breeders’ meet at Langonnet, and the
list of legendary and historical figures enhances the area’s
attractiveness.
|
| Pool: |
no, but ocean and rivers nearby |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
welcome | | Pets: |
not allowed |
|
|
| Gites La Valette |

|
Town: |
Molières-sur-Cèze, Gard |
| Owners: |
Christiane & Martine |
| Type: |
Guest house, camp grounds,
and furnished holiday rentals |
| Web site: |
 |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
04.66.24.13.97 |
| Languages: |
français, French
only; limited English but fantastic hospitality |
| Clientele: |
lesbian & general public |
| Rates: |
camp for only 8 euros
other rates range from €24 to €68 daily depending on accommodations chosen |
| Discounts: |
fidelity booklet provided upon 1st stay;
reductions up to 20% |
| Description: |
Renovated
old stone house with two campgrounds, 2 studio apartments, 2 camping trailers. Farm ambiance, relaxing meals offered, grocery supplies with fresh
farm produce.
The poolside Big Communal Hall offers 65m² of floorplace, a double kitchen, and a fireplace for gatherings.
Ping Pong table, swimming pool, hiking & biking (mountain bikes
available for use), water polo, camping in the forest.
|
| Pool: |
yes + terrasse +
barbecue |
| Children: |
welcome |
Handicap
accessibility: |
partial |
| Pets: |
yes, if well behaved |
|
|
| Au Souffle d'Alizés |
Beach Paradise Bungalows

Welcome to Guadalupe in the French Caribbean |
Town: |
Sainte Anne, Guadeloupe |
Nearby Towns
& attractions: |
Club Med, Pointe-à-Pitre, Le Gosier,
Saint François, Le Moule, Port Louis |
| Owners: |
Fédérique and
Valérie |
| Type: |
4 furnished, self-catering rentals |
| Website: |
 |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
06 90 42 51 56
Mind the time difference!
• Subtract 4 hours for London
• Subtract 5 hours for Paris
• Add 1 hour for New York |
| Languages: |
French |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
from €250 to €380 weekly per bungalow |
| Other
services: |
car rentals |
| Meals: |
fully equiped kitchen; tv; linens and towels provided
weekly
|
| Description: |
Located in Sainte Anne,
just 200 yards from one of the most beautiful beaches in Guadeloupe,
our group of 4 self-catering studios sparkle like Creole jewels in a
tropical garden. You’ll feel right at home the moment you set
your luggage down.
Take a short walk down the beach and you learn parasailing, rent
surfboards, kayacs. There’s fun for everyone!
|
| Pool: |
no, but beach just 200 yards (meters) away |
| Handicap
accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
welcome |
|
|
| Gîte La
Marée -- The Tide |
The Tide
Charente Farm Holiday Cottage



|
Town: |
Chenac Saint Seurin d'Uzet
(Charente-Maritime) |
| Nearby Towns &
attractions: |
Royan, Saintes, Mornac-sur-Seudre, Talmont, Cognac,
Bordeaux wine region |
| Owners: |
Christina & Caroline |
| Type: |
furnished rental : 2-bedroom cottage
sleeps four |
| Website: |
|
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
05 46 74 13 70 |
| Languages: |
English, un peu de français |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
from 500 to 715 € per week; includes bed linens and
towels, bikes, books and DVDs. Utilities not included. |
| Discount: |
10% off for mentioning "Rainbow Gîtes"upon reservation. |
| Meals: |
fully equiped modern kitchen |
| Description: |
Summer or winter, this
carefully restored cottage provides a charming retreat from the
stresses of modern life. Situated on the scenic "Route Verte" of the
Gironde Estuary, it is ten minutes drive from the sandy beaches of
Meschers and five minutes walk to a fishing port with popular
restaurant.
Set in a pretty walled garden, with built-in barbecue, the cottage has
its original beams and fireplaces. There is a fully-equipped kitchen
and dining area, leading to comfortable sitting room with television,
DVD and hi-fi system.
Upstairs is a new shower room and separate WC. Both bedrooms have views
of the Estuary. 2 bicycles provided free; library of books & DVDs
available; spectacular views of coast & excellent birdwatching. |
| Pool: |
no but beaches nearby |
| Handicap
accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
please call first
|
| Pets: |
not admitted |
|
|
|
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 |
|
|
| La Maison du lac |




|
Town: |
Eguzon-Chantôme,
Indre |
| Towns nearby: |
Argenton-sur-Creuse, Châteauroux |
| Owner: |
Martine |
| Type: |
B&B guest house (2 bedrooms) |
| Website: |
 |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Cell Phone: |
06 77 60 34 24 |
| Languages: |
français, English,
español |
| Clientele: |
all welcome; a lesbian-friendly B&B |
| Rates: |
60 euros per night
2 night minimum stay |
| Meals: |
breakfast included in room rate;
other meals upon reservation for 25 euros |
| |
|
| Description : |
A lovely country
home in the heart of the Berry, home to the legendary 19th century
feminist writer George Sand, and located in a verdant oasis of calm.
Nearby historical villages include: Gargilesse,
St-Benoît-du-Sault. The George Sand trail will take you to:
Nohant-Vic, La Châtre, Sarzay, Lys-St-Georges. A delight
for new and returning visitors.
Lake Eguzon (only 300m away from the house) is a playground for water
sports enthusiasts of all stripes: water skiing, wake-board, sailing,
boating, or simply tanning on the beach.
La Maison du Lac is a 3-hour drive from Paris, a short jaunt off the
A20 motorway. Open year round this B&B offers occasional dinner
parties and events for George Sand fans as well as bungee jumpers.
|
| Pool: |
no but lake with beaches a short walk away |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
no |
| Pets: |
no |
|
|
| Chambres d'hôtes
les Alouettes |


|
Town: |
Collias, Gard |
| Nearby towns: |
Uzes, Avignon, Pont du Gard, Saint Maximin,
Argilliers, Lussan |
| Owner: |
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
lesbian-friendly 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 |
|
|
| La Croisée des Chemins |

A short drive to the ski slopes


 |
Town: |
Izeaux (Isère) |
| Nearby towns: |
Vercors, Chartreuse, Lyon, Grenoble, Rives, Voiron, Bourgouin-Jallieu, Sassenage |
| Owners: |
Sandrine & Cécile |
| Type: |
guest house (5 guest rooms); half-board |
| Website: |
 |
| E-mail : |
 |
| Telephone |
04 76 93 50 50 |
| Cell Phone: |
06 07 77 00 00 |
| Languages: |
français, English, español |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
60 euros per night (breakfast included); dinner 20 euros |
| Discounts: |
Ask about our discounts for longer stays. A cocktail upon your arrival. |
| Description : |
Welcome to our 1820s farm
house. The verdant grounds (1 ½ acres = 6,000 m²) are
fenced and offer serene woods and gardens for you to stroll and relax
in.
Dive into the 164 ft-long pool (50m long), suntan on the golden
Bavarian paving stones, giggles galore guaranteed during a game of
pétanque, or just relax in the shade of the apple tree or over
drinks on the terrace. Enjoy a good book in our library or stretch out
on a chaise longue.
Five comfortable guest rooms for sweet dreams and peaceful night's rest.
Food lovers will be delighted with the gourmet offerings at our table.
Sports lovers will be spoiled. The area offers countless excursions for
hoofing it, pedaling it, or revving it up.
Culture venues abound in nearby Grenoble, Lyon and the Bièvre
Valloire region: museums, theaters, tourist attractions, and shopping.
|
| Pool: |
yes (10m x 5m) |
| Handicap accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
not accepted |
|
| Gîtes Les Oliviers |

A short drive
north of Marseille
the Côte d'Azur
the Camargue delta's wildlife reserves.

|
Town: |
Eygalières,
Bouches-du-Rhône |
| Nearby towns: |
St-Rémy-de-Provence, Salon-de-Provence, Cavaillon,
Arles, Gordes |
| Owners: |
Corinne &
Véronique |
| Type: |
gîtes - 2 apartments (holiday rentals) |
| Website: |
planned but not yet
published |
| E-mail : |
 |
| Tel. /Fax |
04 90 95 91 86 |
| Cell Phone: |
06 12 73 50 22 |
| Languages: |
français,
English, Deutsch |
| Clientele: |
gay and lesbian |
| Rates: |
from 275 to 400 euros per
week for double occupancy ; one night rental possible |
| Discounts: |
-10% for stays 2 weeks and over
-12% outside high season |
| Description : |
One 60m²
apartment (645 sq. feet), and one 25m² efficiency studio (275 sq.
feet), close to your hostesses' home, with garden.
Located at the foot of one of the most beautiful villages of Provence,
in the heart of the stunningly beautiful Alpilles hills.
Sports and nature lovers will be spoiled with a wealth of opportunities
(beaches, mountain climbing, hiking, biking, horse back riding, golf,
etc.) and numerous cultural venues (historic monuments, the Avignon
theater festival).
|
| Pool: |
no |
| Handicap accessibility: |
partial |
| Children: |
welcome |
| Pets: |
please call first |
|
|
| La Boulange |
|





|
Town: |
Castelnau d'Arbieu (Gers) |
| Nearby Cities: |
Agen, Auch, Castelsarrasin, Condom, Gramont, Fleurance,
Lectoure |
| Owners: |
Claire &
Véronique |
| Type: |
gîte |
| E-mail: |
 |
Telephone:
Mobile: |
05 62 64 22 73
06 76 89 49 08 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
lesbians, gay men, and their friends |
| Rates: |
300 euros per week |
| Meals: |
on request |
| Description: |
This furnished apartment
(capacity: 2-4 women) is located in a charming village overlooking the
Lomagne valleys. You'll receive a warm welcome at La Boulange. Guests'
quarters offer garden and countryside views. Apartment has one bedroom
with terrace, one bathroom, a large living room and kitchen. Stone and
half-timbered building, typical of traditional local architecture.
Ideal starting point for hikes and activities at the nearby lake. We're
only a 10 minute drive from the charming and historically rich towns of
Lectoure, Fleurance and St Clar. Toulouse, an hour's drive away, has a
thriving and dynamic gay and lesbian community.
For "cocooning" and lazing about the place, you're welcome to borrow
our books, watch our films, or order delicious homemade meals. |
| Piscine: |
no, but lake only 5 km away |
| Children: |
welcome |
Handicap Accessibility:
|
total |
| Pets: |
non |
|
|
| Gîte de l'Ancien
Presbytère |
 |
Town: |
Belbèze,
Tarn-et-Garonne |
| Nearby Cities: |
Toulouse, Montauban, Moissac, Bardigues,
Beaumont-de-Lomagne, Castelsarrasin |
| Owners: |
Liz & Denise |
| Type: |
furnished 2-bedroom apartment
accomodates up to 6 people |
| Web: |
 |
E-mail:
|
 |
| Telephone: |
05 63 63 33 26 |
| Fax: |
05 63 63 33 26 |
| Languages: |
English,
français, British Sign Language |
| Clientele: |
all welcome, lesbians, gays, transgender |
| Rates: |
July and August: £500 or €750
May, June and September: £350 or €540.
Rest of year: £200 or €320.
Notes: All utility bills included in
these rates
Long-term lets (4 weeks or more) at reduced rate of £100 or
€150 per week.
This offer not available in July or August. |
| Rate base: |
Weekly, entire apartment. Utilities included. |
| Description: |
Open year round.
Gîte de l'ancien Presbytère is part of a large house
dating back to 17th century. The gite is semi-detached from the main
house, where the owners live throughout the year, however privacy is
assured.
The house sits on a hill overlooking the Vallée de la Gimone,
surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The perfect place for a
relaxing break from the stresses and strains of life.
Friendly locals (reasonably gay-friendly).
Lively summer programme of festivals and tourist attractions.
Two lakes nearby. Historical tourist attractions. Village festivals in
summer.
|
| Pool: |
yes + panoramic views |
| Children: |
welcome |
Handicap
accessibility:
|
partial |
| Pets: |
no |
|
|
| Les Cerisiers |

|
Town: |
Chambéry, Savoie,
Rhone Alpes |
| Owners: |
Catherine & Christine |
| Type: |
guest house : 1 guest suite
4 additional beds possible |
| Web site: |
 |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
04.79.72.22.48 |
| Languages: |
français
& English |
| Clientele: |
all welcome |
| Rates: |
55 euros per
night, double occupancy;
15 euros per extra person |
| Specials: |
all guests get a welcome cocktail or drink |
| Description: |
A Bed &
Breakfast just outside Chambery in a calm, village-like setting,
on the road to ski slopes. Pleasant Accommodations year-round.
Independent suite located on 2nd floor, rather like a studio
appartment.
Extra bedding in separate room available (up to 4 beds). Living room,
library, TV, small fridge. Covered parking. Shops and merchants only 5
minutes away.
Breakfast served.
Enjoy lakeside tanning and bathing at the Lac du Bourget which has a
gay beach.
Numerous local cultural and sporting events.
Nude sunbathing is not possible on our property.
|
| Pool: |
no but lake only a drive walk away |
| Children: |
please contact us
first |
Handicap
accessibility:
|
none |
| Pets: |
no |
|
|
| La Belle Noé |
 |
Town: |
Créhen, Côte
d'Armor, Brittany |
| Owner: |
Chantal |
| Type: |
guest house (4 guest rooms) |
| Web site: |
 |
| E-mail: |
 |
| Telephone: |
02 96 84 08 47 |
| Cell Phone: |
06 89 94 69 18 |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
lesbian & gay; general public; all welcome |
| Rates: |
from 56 to 86 €
per night double
occupancy breakfast included |
| Description: |
The Belle Noé
offers you a haven of peace. A charming colourful place only a short
hop from St. Malo and Dinard.
Beaches and seashore nearby.
Gay clubs in Rennes.
Call and ask about special
holiday rates!
|
| Pool: |
no; beaches only 10 minutes away |
| Children: |
please call first |
Handicap
accessibility:
|
none |
| Pets: |
please call first |
|
|
| Women's B&B
in Brittany |

near St Brieuc
in northern
Brittany
|
Town: |
Saint Donan, Cotes d'Armor |
| Owners: |
Jacqueline Boudillet |
| Type: |
guest house |
| Telephone: |
02.96.73.81.22 (answering machine usually on; you
may leave message in English) |
| Reservations: |
by phone or by letter |
| Languages: |
français, English |
| Clientele: |
women only |
| Nightly Rates: |
30 euros per night per person |
| Breakfast: |
3 euros per person |
| |
|
| Description: |
Old country house in quiet village near Saint Brieuc
(3 hours from Paris). Large living room with open fireplace,
central heat, 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.
Large garden; ideal for women in search of peace and quite. French and
English books; musical instruments.
Lakeside and forest walks only 3 km away. 15 km to beaches (a mere
20-min. drive).
Open all year. Bookings by post or telephone. |
| Pool: |
no but beaches 20 min.
drive away |
| Children: |
welcome |
Handicap
accessibility:
|
partial |
| Pets: |
welcome |
|
|
| Villa Bonheur |


|
Town: |
Quinson, Alpes de Haute
Provence |
| Nearby towns: |
Manosque, Aix-en-Provence, Castellane, Draguignan |
| Owners: |
Anita & Doris |
| Type: |
gîte, furnished apartment,
guest house (3 bedrooms) |
| Website: |
|
| E-mail : |
 |
| Tel. / Fax |
04.92.74.02.85 |
| Cell Phone: |
none |
| Languages: |
français,
Deutsch, English, Italiano |
| Clientele: |
lesbians |
| Rates: |
from 40 to 61 euros
per night |
| Meals: |
none provided |
| Description : |
Verdon, between 2
man-made lakes, the Lac de Ste. Croix with the spectacular Grand Canyon
du Verdon and the Lac d'Esparron. Sports activities included: tennis,
boules, horseback riding, biking, canoe, mountain-climbing, hiking
Villa Bonheur is located on the edge of the village in an absolutely
quiet area, yet the village centre is only a 5 minutes walk.
The first floor is reserved for our guests. It offers a separate
entrance and direct access to the garden via the large balcony facing
southwest. The bedrooms with private shower and toilet are also very
quiet because they are separated by a corridor from the common rooms.
The sunny kitchen is equipped with all necessary appliances. The living
room offers satellite TV, hifi-video, and a large fireplace.
On the ground floor is a 33m² furnished apartment (355 sq. feet)
with two separate bedrooms.
|
| Pool: |
yes |
| Handicap accessibility: |
none |
| Children: |
please call first |
| Pets: |
please call first |
|
|
|
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