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French Duck B&B near Argenton-sur-Creuse

Le Canard au Parapluie Rouge, or the “Duck with red umbrella” has a good start with a memorable name for a B&B – sounds a bit more exciting than the Hotel de la Gare (Station Hotel) which was its original name. Situated south of Argenton-sur-Creuse (36 Indre, Centre -see map) just off the A20 autoroute [...] [...]

Stay on a vineyard – Cahors, Lot

In the heart of the Cahors vineyards. home of the Malbec grape, in the département du Lot, Chateau de Rouffiac offers good wines and 4 stylish Bed & Breakfast (Chambres d’Hotes) in the midst of a 30hectare wine estate. The house and rooms are in rather grand style. Additionally they offer “Table d’Hotes” – so [...] [...]

Le Vinois Hotel near Cahors

Although not actually on a vineyard, the Hotel Restaurant Le Vinois at Caillac (46 Lot) to the west of Cahors at Caillac (46 Lot, Midi-Pyrenees) offers stylish accommodation surrounded by vines. The Restaurant offers contemporary decor and cuisine and you can also have a half-day cookery course and tasting with the Head Chef. Hotel Restaurant Le Vinois Le [...] [...]

Hotel Chateau de Mercuès, Cahors

One of Cahors’ top wine chateaux is the Chateau de Mercuès, which is also a top class Michelin restaurant and hotel – the barrel-ageing cellar is under the hotel and is sometimes used for functions – such as a wedding breakfast of bread and Cahors wine!! Owned by one of the top Cahors wine families – [...] [...]