Luxurious Vacation Rentals in France

Luxury camping in France is popular amongst European holiday makers, and it is becoming progressively more well-liked to rent a luxury yurt, especially in southwest France. Yurts were originally by Mongolians to be weather resistant and to remain warm in the winter and cool in the summer. Yurts have been embraced by the ecotourism industry as a green holiday accommodation. They characteristically have cooking facilities and it is standard for bedding to be included. Prices vary greatly depending on the size of the yurt, surrounding facilities and the season. Prices can run from between 80 and 200 Euros a night and sometime include breakfast. Most yurt holiday sites are open only from May – September. Here is an introduction to some of the yurt vacation rentals in France.

1. Reserve a yurt with Inclined to Luxury. They offer lavishness yurt vacation rentals in France and their yurts in the Gers region in the foothills of the Pyrenees in southwest France. They have two person yurts in a landscaped garden setting. They are open May – September and require a minimum stay of three nights.

2. Check out Le Camp, located in Varen in southwest France. Visitors have a choice of tents or yurts of varying sizes. There are separate shower and kitchen facilities and a swimming pond. They are open May – September.

3. Consider the nature reserve of the Ardeche gorge in the south of France which hosts another yurt holiday site. The yurts have full kitchens and shared bathroom facilities. It is a family-friendly site, with a kid’s playground and a wading pool. Changing facilities and high chairs are also available. Their facilities are run in an eco-friendly manner and all food is bought locally.

4. Reserve a holiday with Limousin Farm Holidays, which provides tipis and yurts on a family-run farm in southwest France. The tipis and yurts sleep six and come equipped with wood-burning stoves. Guests also have use of the farmhouse which has a regular kitchen, dining room/common room and laundry room.