Holiday Gites villas & apartments in Franche-Comte

France – Franche Comte

Holiday Rentals in Franche Comte give you a diverse range of opportunities to explore one of France’s best kept secrets. Whilst, the Alps, Paris and the south coast of France are perhaps the best known and most travelled regions of France apartments in Franche Comte and cottages in Franche Comte give you a much more real experience of French life. Villas in Franche Comte give you access to the warm summer suns or the beautiful crisp snow bordering the Alps.

Things to do in Franche Comte

Holiday Accommodation in Franche Comte is ideally suited to a variety of leisure pursuits. In the summer you can explore the beautiful Vosges and in the winter they offer fantastic opportunities for cross country skiing and other winter activities. Depending on where you stay you will have a variety of options with Besancon being amongst the prettiest towns in the region with the stunning citadel walls to climb and beautiful surroundings to admire. The area of Franche Comte is particularly famous for its wines and in the summer you can tour the many vineyards at your leisure.

Things to see in Franche Comte

Holiday Homes in Franche Comte provide access to a wealth of cultural and historical heritage. The Chapel of Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp is particularly famous for its unique curving designs. The historic town of Belfort offers a fantastic glimpse into the medieval significance of this region and provides a fantastic opportunity to visit the “old town” historical centre. At Arc-et-Senans you can tour the royal saltworks with their incredible history and impressive architecture. If you prefer nature to architecture then the region won‘t disappoint with an abundance of nature reserves and wildlife. The area around Des Ballons, the cherry park route and the caves of Poudrey are particularly brilliant.