Le Domaine de Kerbastic

A 17th/18th-century manor house set in stunning 80-acre grounds near the coast in southern Brittany

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Bourgogne's Best B&Bs

Sous le Baldaquin is a one-room secret in buzzing Beaune, right in the middle of the celebrated Côte d'Or wine route between Dijon and Santenay.

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Troyes: Hôtel Le Champ des Oiseaux

A charming four-star hotel made up of several 15th- and 16th-century houses grouped around a flowery courtyard

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Ville d'Avray: Les Etangs de Corot

A lovely hotel overlooking a pond painted by Corot, the Etangs de Corot has renovated rooms, three restaurants, and the Caudalie Spa.

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B&Bs Outside Paris

Just outside Paris, Gîtes de France in four départements of the Ile-de-France region offers a multitude of delightful B&Bs.

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Toulouse: Hôtel Le Grand Balcon

An old haunt of Saint-Exupéry's is revived by a modern design maven.

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Monte Carlo: The Blue Bay Resort

The Monte-Carlo Blue Bay Resort is Monaco's most recent 11-story, €50 million extravaganza.

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Room Service: Waterfront Welcome

The Hôtel Welcome, once a haunt of Jean Cocteau, offers comfortable, uncluttered refurbished rooms, all with views of the sea.

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La Résidence du Vieux Port

This landmark hotel in Marseille is a mix of Le Corbusier-inspired minimalism and snazzy Art Deco.

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Nice: Hôtel Windsor

Nice's Hôtel Windsor, only a few blocks fro the Promenade des Anglais on the stunning Baie des Anges, is full of eccentric charm.

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Provence: La Coquillade

This eco-friendly hotel is set on a lush vineyard-and-lavender-covered hilltop in Provence.

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Saint-Tropez: Hôtel Muse

The luxury treatment kicks in the minute you step into the gardens of this boutique hotel surrounded by vineyards.

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Cap d'Antibes Beach Hotel

A chic boutique hotel with 27 lush and comfortable seaview rooms and suites.

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Saint-Tropez: Hôtel Sezz

Urban sophistication in a seaside setting—Paris meets Saint Tropez at the Hôtel Sezz.

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Les Gorges de Pennafort

Hidden away at the foot of a canyon is this elegant hotel in a traditional Provençal bastide.

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Château de Valmer: Treehouse B&B

Guests at the Château de Valmer can fulfill childhood dreams of spending the night in a tree.

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Orion: Treehouse B&B

The notion of a tree-house hotel may sound like a Disney fantasy, but nothing could be further from the truth.

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Aix-en-Provence: 28 à Aix

This private mansion has been opened to the public as an exclusive four-room B&B with a mini-art gallery, boutique, tea room and garden restaurant.

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La Réserve Ramatuelle

The hotel and spa La Réserve Ramatuelle sits on a bluff overlooking the wild peninsulas of Cap Camarat and Cap Taillat. Doubles from 400€

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Up a Tree

B&Bs in the trees: the true height of luxury is a chance to sleep in a tree, close to the stars.

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Monte Carlo Beach

Set in lush exotic gardens, the hotel Monte Carlo Beach has been a glittery seaside landmark since the 1920s.

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Tiara Yaksa

Perched on the red rocks of the Esterel bluffs not far from Cannes, the new 21-room hotel Tiara Yaksa is hidden away on a quiet tree-lined road overlooking the sea. Doubles from €442

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Le Vieux Castillon

This elegant historic luxury hotel makes a pleasant base for exploring the region. €180 single room low season, €360 suite high season

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Hôtel Brise Marine

An ochre Italianate villa set back on a hill above the narrow road that winds around the Cap Ferrat. Doubles from €150.

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Nice: Boscolo Exedra Nice

The former Hôtel Atlantique on Nice's main residential boulevard has been completely renovated and transformed into the pristine Boscolo Exedra Nice. Doubles from €240

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Megève: Les Fermes de Marie

Luxurious rooms and suites in a hamlet composed of nine mountain chalets in a 5-acre park

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