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La Bandita, Tuscany, France

This isn’t so much a hotel as a cool pad that belongs to the friend of a friend. Those once-removed friends are John Voigtmann, the former manager of the Strokes and Christina Aguilera, and Ondine Read more [...]

La Maison Douce, Ile de Ré, France

A little treasure of a hotel. Situated centrally within just a few 100 years of the harbor,  down a cobbled lane, this friendly and welcoming small establishment is a pure delight. It's more Read more [...]

Chateau de Bagnols, Near Lyons

If there’s a finer hotel in France, please tell us. Bagnols, a 13th-century castle rising above the vineyards of Beaujolais, is sheer, unadulterated sophistication. With only 21 rooms and suites, Read more [...]

Chateau de la Barre, Pays de la Loire, France

The de Vanssay family have been in this stupendous chateau since the 15th century — and they’ve apparently spent all that time building up to your arrival. The welcome from the French count and Read more [...]

Hotel du Petit Moulin, Paris, France

Hotel du Petit Moulin, Paris - small and intimate A playful 17-room former bakery, the Petit Moulin is well situated (in the Haut-Marais) for shopping at some of Paris’s more interesting boutiques. Read more [...]