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Special Offers

French Gourmet Weekends invites registered gites, chambres d'hôtes-hotels and restaurants to promote seasonal/special offers on this page. Please e-mail: special.offers@frenchgourmetweekends.com with details of your special offer and FGW will advise how we can promote your special offer details.

La Maison Ames, Barjac, Languedoc Roussillon, South of France - Reduced prices available for only 2 to 4 people staying at the villa. For details contact:

garyames@tiscali.co.uk

La Maison Ames is a four bedroom villa with pool, close to Barjac in the Languedoc Roussillon region. We are surrounded by lavender fields and vineyards and many wild flowers grow in the garden alongside rosemary, thyme and sage. There is a tennis court in the hamlet, table tennis in the villa and BBQ pit & boules pitch in the acre garden. Dining outside and watching the sun set over the Cevenne mountains 30klms away on the horizon is magical.
 

Le Manoir de Mongrenier, Coet Bugat, 56120 Guegon in Bretagne (Brittany)

Chris and Carol Sealy big news this year is that they are presenting a magnificent “Son et Lumiere” in the grounds of Mongrenier. There is a cast of about 100 and the music has been specially composed for the performance!

Have a look at www.son-et-lumiere-guegon.com.
Reservations can be made via Office de Tourism de Josselin 00 33 (0)297 22 36 43
 

Lounge is a luxury catered alpine chalet for up to 18 guests, ideally suited for skiing and snowboarding in the middle of the Chamonix valley.

Contact Tom at info@chalet-lounge.com for availability and prices. UK mobile: 00 44 (0)7866 435 853

We offer discounts for groups:
8-11 people 5% off
12-16 people 10% off
17-18 people 15% off
Nightly rates available on request.
Deduct £50 off for each child under 12(babies under three sharing with parents are free)
 

Chalet Beziére

Contact Grant and Alexandra for any special rated mini breaks available: info@chaletbeziere.com
France: 0033 (0)4 50 90 51 81 UK: 00 44(0)161929 4004Mobile: 0033 (0)6 85 55 36 21

Chalet Beziére is a newly refurbished, privately run luxury chalet in Samoëns and accesses one of the largest ski areas in France.
Your hosts, Grant and Alexandra, are passionate skiers and experienced accomplished cooks who have been visiting the French Alps for 25 years.

The region boasts an excellent snow record with some 265 km of pistes, between 700m and 2500 m.
 

Ski Cuisine offers 5 a la carte chalets in Meribel

info@skicuisine.co.uk - 00 44 (0) 1702 589543

Ski Cuisine offers Ski Holidays in Meribel, France for the professional and newcomers if you want fantastic food and great skiing, view details of Ski Cuisine's five chalets. Operating exclusively in Meribel for the past twelve years, Ski Cuisine has become firmly established as one of the resorts leading chalet operators. Our knowledge and experience of Meribel coupled with a superb portfolio of chalets and our renowned service ensures that we can offer you a holiday experience to remember.

Details of Chalets Bruyere, Richard, Sorbier, are shown on this site with each page giving a link to more Ski Cuisine details including Chalets Fennington and Pasarale.
 

Chalet 1802 is a family run business based in Les Houches, Chamonix

Charlotte Richardson info@chalet1802.co.uk
Tel: 00 44 (0) 1647 277515

Mini break price guide:
Low season - 3 nights £355pp
4 nights £425
High season - 3 nights £395pp
4 nights £445pp
These prices include return transfer from Geneva airport, a weekend Cham'ski pass, half board catered service as described on our own web site. The price does not include flights.
 

Chalet Florame - Courchevel

Merrilyn and Quintininfo@Qski.net 00 33 (0) 4 7900 7760

This newly renovated chalet, built in the typical savoyarde style of stone and wood is only 200 metres from the Le Praz gondola which links directly with Courchevel 1850. Merrilyn and Quintin aim to make your holiday/mini break at Chalet Florame so good, you will want to come back and holiday with us again and again.
We have decided to make short breaks as uncomplicated as possible!
Between April 17th 2005 and December 11th 2005 the chalet is available for a minimum of three nights stay, starting or finishing on a Saturday!
 

Aeromega

Aeromega on 00 44 (0)1223 294488 orcambridge@aeromega.com
Please ask about French Gourmet Trips & view our own page via the circle just above Calais.

French Gourmet Weekends are developing with Aeromega special "French Gourmet Weekend" and "midweek" helicopter trips from the South of England to quality Restaurant/Hotel/Château/Gite's in France.
These trips will be the ultimate experience for that special occasion. Fly with Aeromega from Stapleford Aerodrome in Essex or Cambridge Airport to your selected venue. (Aeromega can arrange to pick you up by chauffeur driven car or by helicopter if you prefer!)
Once on board an executive Aeromega helicopter you and up to three friends can enjoy the spectacular views as you are flown to a quality French Restaurant/Hotel/Château/Gite for your 2/3 day special break.** Or daily luxury flight for your Gourmet Lunch**

Please keep your eye on this section where we will announce which Restaurant/Hotel/Château/Gite's "Aeromega" can fly you to:


Chalets; Petite Val, Chardon Blanc, and Florame, at Courchevel in the Rhône Alpes region. Summer AND SKI trips in the winter can be arranged!

Auberge de la Grenouillère, near Le Touquet,
Hostellerie des 3 Mousquetaires**** and
La Chartreuse du Val Saint Esprit Restaurant
details of which can be seen in "Nord Pas de Calais" region.
La Boursaie, details of which can be seen in "Basse-Normandie" region.
 

Le Clos des Guyons

E-mail:brianandsheila@ClosdesGuyons.com
Telephone: 00 33(0)2 41 40 36 84 Please ask about our "Wine Tours" or view details on:
www.loire-wine-tours.com

Brian and Sheila Barcroft invite you to join them on one of their “Escorted Short Breaks”. Take advantage of Winter, Spring or Autumn low price airline flights and avoid the need of car hire costs. Our personal service means we will collect you from our local airport, escorting you throughout your break supplying meals at both Le Clos des Guyons and in local restaurants, all for an inclusive price (except for any tickets/or admission prices) We enjoy creating an itinerary around your interests which can include wineries, chateaux, horses, troglodyte sites, churches, art, canoe-kayaking, cycling, walking and so please view our special breaks section via the website link on our page. You will find us on the border of the Pays de la Loire region to the right of Cholet .
 

Cuisine et Tradition School of Provencale Cuisine

Erick and Madeleine Vedel invite you to stay with them for B&B at their Provencial home in Arles and join them on one of their "Special Cooking Workshops" B&B rooms are 65€ for a couple with breakfast.
e-mail:actvedel@wanadoo.fr ____ Tel/fax 00 334 9049 6920

Erick Vedel was born and raised in Arles. Impassioned by the richness of his region, he has devoted himself to bringing the forgotten delicacies of his native cuisine to light. He has gathered over 1000 recipes ranging from the dishes favoured by the ancient Romans, to the specialties of the 19th Century. Erick has been teaching his recipes and his culinary know-how since 1995, first through videos, then in his own kitchen in Arles. Madeleine Vedel an American is fluent in English, French and Japanese, & a tiny smattering of Italian. Twice a featured speaker with Erick at the International Association of Culinary Professionals'. Living in Provence she revels in sharing the glories of her adopted land with Erick their children Leo & Jonas and guests.
“Dates of Cooking Workshops are listed on Erick & Madeleine's page which is found at Arles in the Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur region. I strongly recommend you set aside quite some time to view their wonderful website via link on their page where you will become lost in a world of gastronomy including many delicious recipes.” ___Rosie Ames – FrenchGourmetWeekends.com
 

Gourmet Weekends in Calvados

lesleycraven@aol.com

During the low season we offer special 2 night Gourmet Weekends in Calvados. Each evening we offer a 5-course candlelit dinner including canapés, aperitif, wine and coffee. One evening the emphasis will be on seasonal foods, the best the local farms and markets have to offer. The other evening, the emphasis will be on the specialities of the Calvados region and its traditional dishes. In the morning you can enjoy a gourmet Continental breakfast – fresh pastries, home made jams, fresh juices etc. On Sunday morning there is the opportunity to visit the market in Caen (over 300 stalls and the largest in Normandy) and the chance to take home some French goodies. The inclusive price of the Gourmet weekend in Calvados is €240. Check out more information about Château la Cour in Basse-Normandie Region just south of Caen
 

Clos d'Yvigne

patricia.atkinson@wanadoo.fr

Les Amis de Clos d’Yvigne is a club for those who would like to participate in the continuing story of Patricia Atkinson’s vineyard in the form of an annual guaranteed selection of Clos d’Yvigne wines at special club prices and other attractive membership benefits.The main features of club membership are:· Annual allocation of 6½ cases of wine at a more than 20% discount off UK prices ·Wine delivered free to your door
·15% discount on additional wine purchases
·Discount on rental of the holiday houses on the Clos d’Yvigne estate
·Quarterly newsletter
·Annual dinner in London
Please check out Clos d’Yvigne in Aquitane Region, East of Bordeaux