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Town and Country Breaks

Unwind with a relaxing short holiday in a beautiful château or charming auberge, and treat yourself to gastronomic dinners which are invariably included in these breaks.

Normandy and the Masters of Impressionism - Normandy

Normandy plays host to a delightful festival devoted to the Impressionist movement this summer, with a fine exhibition in the prestigious Musée des Beaux Arts in Rouen as the undoubted highlight, bringing together works by Monet, Gauguin, Pissarro, Sisley and other late 19th-century Impressionist masterpieces.

Self drive
From £229

Auberge à la Bonne Idée French Town & Country Hotels - Northern France

Why not welcome in the spring with a hop across the channel for a relaxing short break away from it all? Whether you prefer Normandy, Nord Pas-de-Calais, Picardy, the Ardennes or Champagne, we’ve selected a wide range of hotels for you to choose from.

Self drive
From £111

Beautiful Bruges - Bruges

Walking through the picturesque cobbled streets of Bruges or alongside the tree-lined canals in the maze of waterways which criss-cross the city, it isn’t hard to imagine oneself back in the Middle Ages. Our break to one of the most attractive cities in Europe combines a choice of four centrally-located hotels with travel to Brussels by Eurostar™ and onward to Bruges by local train. Alternatively, our self-drive option offers great value too. FREE nights available!

Self drive Train
From £131 From £176

The Ghent Floralies The Ghent Floralies - Ghent

Every five years, for a period of just ten days, the mediaeval city of Ghent literally comes into bloom. April 2010 marks the 34th world famous 'Floralies', a stunning symphony of colours and scents that will not fail to delight, with exhibitors arriving from across the globe to display all manner of horticultural and botanical innovations and treasures.

Train Self drive
From £229 From £200

Ypres Cloth Hall In Flanders Fields - Ypres

The pretty town of Ypres, with its chocolate-box houses and pretty cobbled squares played a pivotal role in the Great War and there are many poignant reminders of this region's tragic history. Experience the Last Post at the Menin Gate and the impressive In Flanders Field Museum for a remarkable human account of the First World War on our memorable two-night short break. FREE nights available in January at the Hotel Ariane!

Self drive Train
From £147 From £192

<em>Collioure, rue du Soleil</em> The Matisse Museum - Cambrai

Discover the work of Matisse in the town of his birth - Le Cateau, in northern France. Entrance to the museum, displaying an impressive collection of paintings, drawings and sculptures included. FREE nights available!

Self drive
From £137

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French Town & Country Hotels

Why not welcome in the spring with a hop across the channel for a relaxing short break away from it all? Whether you prefer Normandy, Nord Pas-de-Calais, Picardy, the Ardennes or Champagne, we’ve selected a wide range of hotels for you to choose from.

from £111

Turner and the Masters Exhibition

Next spring, Paris' Grand Palais hosts a prestigious exhibition devoted to JMW Turner and the Masters who influenced his work. Here we find a stunning collection of Turner's works, exhibited alongside those of Canaletto, Poussin, Titian, Rembrandt and others. FREE nights available!

from £175