Our values

Over the years, the Gîtes de France label has grown to become Europe's number one network of bed and breakfasts, celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2005.

Our objectives: promote comfortable, friendly holiday stays, ...

What is a children's gîte?

During the school holidays, families carefully selected by Gîtes de France welcome your children (ages 4 to 15) in the countryside, in the mountains or by the sea.

Offer your kids a holiday in the country...

How to book

Prices are for the week, or, less often, for the weekend.

Reservations are made directly through the owner, who will tell you ...

Gîtes de France facts and figures

In France, across the 95 departmental offices and the National Federation, Gîtes de France has a team of over 600 people to work with property owners and holiday-makers.

Overseas, Gîtes de France has been working with tour operators and has held a good position in the international market for almost 20 years...

Gîtes de France History – A timeline

1951: Creation of the first rural gîte by Senator Emile Aubert...

Gîtes de France overseas

Gîtes de France is a member and co-founder of the European association, Eurogîtes. Eurogîtes allows holiday-makers to find out about guest-house offers, mostly in the country side or on a farm, in 24 countries.

Each country has developed their accommodation in keeping with their traditions and environments and the standard of the properties can vary ...