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FEBRUARY HOLIDAY OFFERS!

Celebrate Valentine’s Day on our romantic two-night break in a delightful 18th-century château with sumptuous five-course Valentine’s Dinner included!

Departing 13 February, a two-night stay with breakfast and dinner at the 3-star Château de Cocove, just 30 minutes from Calais, costs from £266 per person including return channel crossing to Calais with P&O Ferries. Call to book now, on 01452 716 830, quoting VALENTINE, and leave the rest to us! Click here for more details.

Themed European City Breaks, Escorted Tours, River Cruises, Cottages, Villas & Hotels in France, Corsica, Italy and beyond

AITO Travel Company of the Year & Which? Holiday Favourite Tour Operator

VFB Holidays have started off 2010 with a bang, winning two significant travel industry awards.  The results of the Which? Holiday survey were recently announced, with VFB topping the list and being declared Favourite Tour Operator in the UK, while we also picked up the Best Travel Company of the Year from AITO. We are extremely proud of these coveted accolades, as we continually strive to provide excellent levels of service and holidays representing superb value for money. Previous guests rated their overall holiday experience at 94%; an achievement not to be sniffed at!

A diverse range of exclusive European holidays

From luxury villas to stylish floating hotels...

An original selection of quality holidays to France and Europe. Few others can match our specialist 40-year, award-winning track record so relax, safe in the knowledge that every short break, French cottage, villa with pool in CorsicaFrench hotel or villa in Italy has been carefully selected to ensure you have a truly enjoyable time away.

Excellent customer service & high standards

Although VFB Holidays has grown and diversified over the years, we have never compromised on our commitment to providing the highest standards of quality - one of the reasons why our customers come back to us again and again. Our friendly UK-based team frequently visit our properties and partake in cruises and city breaks, in order that we offer customers a first-hand insight into our holidays; specialist knowledge like this this is one of the many benefits of booking with VFB and something that the bigger tour operators simply cannot offer.

To book your holiday please call 01452 716 840.

VFB's portfolio of hand-picked holidays

cottages in franceFrench villas, cottage, farmhouse & gîte holidays in France

A selection of charming cottages, farmhouses and gîtes plus
villas with pool in the loveliest parts of rural France.
SEARCH & BOOK FRENCH COTTAGES ONLINE

French country hotelsFrance à la Carte - French country hotels

Enjoy a selection of charming hotels in France where there is 
always a warm welcome and where the accent is on fine cuisine.

Villas in CorsicaCorsica luxury villas with pool & Corsican hotels

Luxury villa and hotel holidays on the beautiful Mediterranean 
island of Corsica, the 'Ile de Beauté'. 
SEARCH & BOOK CORSICA VILLAS ONLINE

Short breaks by EurostarShort breaks by Eurostar, by car and by air

Choose from a Eurostar break or a self-drive break; then choose
from breaks in Paris, Brussels, Lille, Nice, Amsterdam 
plus selected themed breaks across Europe.

escorted holidaysClassic Interludes escorted holidays

Escorted holidays to France, Italy, Switzerland and Spain, 
travelling by Eurostar and rail or travelling by plane.

river cruisesRiver Cruises and coastal voyages

Floating hotels that cruise Europe's greatest rivers including
the Seine, the Rhône, the Danube, the Rhine and the Douro.

A selection of villas and apartments in Tuscany, ItalyItalian villas with pool & apartments in Tuscany 

A selection of Italian apartments and villas with pool offering a wide 
choice of family activity holidays throughout the beautiful region of Tuscany,.

VFB Cottage holidays in Brittany

Featuring French cottage holidays, farmhouses and gîtes in Brittany, France, Book a holiday property in Finistère, Morbihan and Côtes d'Armor. Visit Douarnenez, Audierne, Quimper, Concarneau, Lorient, Vannes, Dinan, St-Malo and Mont-St-Michel and search cottages in Brittany


Cottages and villas in Provence/Cote d'Azur from VFB

Featuring French cottages and villas with pool, farmhouses and gites in villas and cottages in Provence and Cote d'Azur


Cottage and farmhouse holidays in the Dordogne & Lot

Featuring French cottage holidays with pool, farmhouses and gîtes in Dordogne & Lot, France. VFB offers a wide selection of character properties throughout this wonderfully-varied region, with towns such as Bergerac, Cahors, Figeac, Sarlat and Périgueux. View cottage in Dordogne & Lot


French Cottage and gite holidays in Normandy

Featuring French cottage holidays, farmhouses and gîtes in Normandy, France, including holiday properties in Calvados, Manche, Mayenne and Orne. Visit Cherbourg, Coutances, Lisieux, Caen, Honfleur and Bayeux - view cottages in Normandy


Villas with pool and farmhouses in Languedoc-Roussillon

Villas with pool, restored farmhouses and gîtes in the Languedoc-Roussillon, in the Gard, Hérault, Aude and Pyrenees-Orientales.  This superb region boasts a magnificent coastline and towns such as Perpignan, Narbonne, Montpellier and Carcassonne - search holiday properties in Languedoc


Summer holiday apartments in the Alps

Featuring comfortable holiday apartments from MGM France, in picturesque summer alpine resorts in France. Choose from MGM Val d'Isère, MGM Tignes, MGM Chamonix, MGM Pralognan, MGM Méribel and MGM Les Carroz d'Arrâches.  Alpine apartments, from 1-bedroom to larger apartments, is an exciting alternative for family summer holidays in France with a wealth of activities on your doorstep.


Travelzest PLC

VFB Holidays is part of Travelzest Plc Visit other specialist operators: Best of Morocco Faraway Holidays JMB Travel Captivating Cuba Peng Travel The Wow House Company  The Tapestry Collection  

VFB - Best Travel Co. and Favourite Tour Operator
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Holiday of the week
Château de Coc
ove, Picardy/Ardenne
s/Champagne
Château de Cocove

Located just 30 minutes' drive from Calais, this 18th-century château is set in a magnificent and tranquil 11-hectare parc of lawns and ancient trees. 

Celebrate Valentine's Day in style on a two-night break including a sumptuous five-course Valentine's Dinner from only £266 per person! 

A Liscia - an air-co
nditioned villa with
 a pool and splendid news in Precojo, near Porto-Vecchio in Corsica, France
Villa A Liscia

In a secluded, elevated position, A Liscia is located 5km south of the picturesque old town of Porto-Vecchio with its bustling marina. From the sun terrace there are splendid sea views extending as far as the Mediterranean, while the pristine sandy beach at Santa Giulia is only 4km away.

from £670

Relaxing break afloat in Venice

A 5-day cruise to romantic Venice and the captivating islands of the Lagoon. 
Departures in March and October.

from £499

Italian Riviera

 Enjoy 'La Dolce Vita' on the Mediterranean Coast on this 8-day tour.
Departures by air in April, May, June and October. 

from £798

A spacious villa wit
h a private pool in 
a rural setting near Cavaillon, Provence
SAM.84

In countryside close to Cavaillon in the Vaucluse, this is a spacious, detached villa with private swimming pool, set in expansive grassy grounds alongside an orchard, offering an excellent standard of accommodation thanks to a complete renovation in 2009.

from £690

Casa Monica, a villa
 with private swimmi
ng pool near Porto-Vecchio, south Corsica, France
Villa Casa Monica

Located just outside the hamlet of A Palavesa, some 7km west of Porto-Vecchio, Casa Monica is a spacious, detached villa with a very stylish private swimming pool, enjoying a pleasant position and offering distant sea views towards the Gulf of Porto-Vecchio.

from £1490