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Browse our ideas for getaways in France, where every destination invites you to relax and unwind.

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Saint-Martin-de-Ré

Bars on the Île de Ré: our 3 "slow life" bars

Want to unwind after a bike ride or a surfing session? Île de Ré is full of hidden gems where you can sip an organic cocktail or enjoy oysters overlooking the ocean. Discover three must-visit spots where time stands still, tested and approved by the Slow Village team.

Hugo
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Going out in Angers: what to do during your stay in the Loire Valley

Want to discover Anjou and its treasures? From the Château d'Angers to the famous vineyards of Aubance, explore the gentle lifestyle of Anjou and its UNESCO heritage. Outdoor activities, gastronomy, and castles: plan your best outings from the Slow Village of Les Ponts-de-Cé.

Hugo
Lifestyle

"Tout Doux list": the checklist for slowing down

In our busy daily lives, days often fly by at breakneck speed. We tick boxes, move from one task to the next, and fill out lists. The famous to-do list has become our benchmark. It guides us, gives us structure... but it also sometimes draws us into a rhythm that leaves little room for what really matters.

Léa
Lifestyle

Discover the Gouffre de Padirac, a large stalactite cave in Dordogne

Take advantage of your vacation at Slow Village Saint-Cybranet or Slow Village Séveilles to discover a fascinating underground world. Be sure to visit a stalactite-filled cave, such as the famous Gouffre de Padirac, and marvel at the magic of the depths.

Léa
Lifestyle

Diving into the heart of the Belvès spinning mill

Just a stone's throw from our Slow Village Séveilles and Slow Village Saint-Cybranet open-air hotels lies a veritable treasure trove of Périgord textile heritage: the Filature de Belvès. This unique site showcases the craftsmanship and art of weaving.

Léa
Lifestyle

Slow Life: the art of slowing down

Discover how the art of slowing down can transform your vacation. From disconnecting digitally to reconnecting with nature, explore our 10 tips for embracing the Slow Life philosophy at Slow Village.

Léa
Lifestyle

Hut rental

Are you dreaming of an unusual night out with your other half or your family? Perhaps you should consider renting a cabin.

Julien
Lifestyle

Lodge rental

Looking for a vacation experience that combines comfort, originality and immersion in nature? Then lodge rentals are for you!

Julien
Lifestyle

Rent a Tiny House

Tiny houses offer an affordable and economical solution that is more sustainable and respectful of the environment, in line with green tourism and slow tourism.

Julien
Lifestyle

Glamping

Camping, a new trend in nature vacations, is becoming increasingly popular with travellers in search of adventure and comfort.

Julien
Lifestyle

Camping in the great outdoors

Opt now for nature camping with Slow Village campsites. A sure-fire way to spend a serene, relaxing vacation!

Julien
Les Ponts-de-Cé

Angers' best thrift shops

If you're looking for thrift shops in the Angers area, we've compiled a list of the best addresses for you.

Charlotte
Lifestyle

Shall we go camping?

Bivouacs are synonymous with vacations and a change of scenery. So, during your stay at one of our campsites, why not plan a night under the stars in a local mountain, national park or forest?

Alexandra
Lifestyle

Rent a cottage

Let yourself be seduced by the charm and comfort of a cottage for your next weekend or relaxing break in France.

Julien

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Lifestyle

"Tout Doux list": the checklist for slowing down

In our busy daily lives, days often fly by at breakneck speed. We tick boxes, move from one task to the next, and fill out lists. The famous to-do list has become our benchmark. It guides us, gives us structure... but it also sometimes draws us into a rhythm that leaves little room for what really matters.

Léa
Anduze

5 great Cévennes walks to discover

Looking for grandiose panoramas and quiet trails? Discover 5 must-do hikes in the Cévennes from Anduze, between wild nature and secret heritage.

Léa
Saint-Cybranet Séveilles

Vacations with Your Dog in the Dordogne

Take your dog on vacation in the Dordogne: pet-friendly accommodations, unspoiled nature, and activities to enjoy together at Slow Village

Kaëna
Biscarrosse Lac

The beaches of Biscarrosse

Are you going on vacation to Biscarrosse plage in the Landes? Discover Biscarrosse's most beautiful beaches for sunbathing, swimming, surfing...

Charlotte