Escape to France and save up to 20% on a summer holiday with Pierre & Vacances

2021 was a challenging year for all of us, and for many that also meant no holiday at all. But as we look ahead to better times, that means planning that first big getaway, reconnecting with loved ones, and making the most of the great outdoors. With Pierre & Vacances, holidaymakers can opt for a great value self-catering holiday, with more than 400 properties to choose from worldwide, including 158 locations in France; 85 by the sea 66 in the mountains. As the operator prepares to welcome back guests this spring and summer, Pierre & Vacances is delighted to announce a discount offer of 20% on selected holidays across its French portfolio.

With the recent scrapping of expensive testing requirements by the UK government, and renewed hope that travel to France will be possible for Brits again soon, a short-haul holiday across the channel in 2022 is a tantalising prospect. Pierre & Vacances have accommodation options in some of the country’s most beautiful regions, with the company’s upscale Premium residences offering guests a taste of luxury at an affordable price. The 20% discount applies to holidays of four nights or more, for stays made between 8 April and 12 November 2022. The offer is applicable at a range of locations and across several accommodation types while availability lasts, with an additional 5% saving to made on long stays of 11 nights or more.

During these uncertain times, the safety, and the financial protection of all its guests remains the top priority of Pierre & Vacances. As such, the operator has been working hard to ensure that all those that can travel in 2022, will have a safe, enjoyable, and memorable experience. Special Covid-19 practices have been introduced at all locations, including the provision of hand-sanitiser for staff and guests, increased cleaning and disinfecting processes, and the updating of hotel ventilation systems. And with fully equipped apartments and many hotel rooms that feature fitted kitchens, there is no need to worry about social distancing when it comes to eating and socialising. Travellers can book their Pierre & Vacances holiday with peace mind thanks to a Flexible Rate option, which entitles guests to a full refund on their entire stay when they cancel in advance of their trip for any reason*.

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The five-star Premium residence Vesna Rossa is located in the beautiful area of Porto-Vecchio on the French island of Corsica, less than a five-minute walk (300 metres) from the sweeping sands of Cala Rossa beach and Saint-Cyprien bay. Each luxury self-catered holiday rental (24 in total) comes with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning and a welcoming terrace with outdoor furniture. Most importantly, each villa has a private-heated pool where holidaymakers can unwind in complete privacy. Opened in 2020, guests enjoy access to a wellness centre, complete with fitness facilities and a spa. A seven-night self-catered stay at the Premium residence Vesna Rossa, on a flexible rate, arriving 4 June 2022, is priced from €2,212 / £1,847 for a two-bedroom villa, sleeping up to four (was €2,765, saving 20%).

The five-star Pierre & Vacances Premium residence Presqu’Ile de la Touques opened in 2018 and is located between the beautiful French coastal towns of Deauville and Trouville in Normandy. Situated within the site is a Nineteenth Century customs building (Le Bâtiment des Douanes), where significant works were completed in 2021, converting the structure into accommodation. The 28 new apartments, which began welcoming guests in July, can accommodate between two and six people each. Retaining many original architectural features, the apartments are stylishly decorated and boast elegant fixtures and comfortable furnishings. From here, guests can enjoy full access to the existing residence, with a 24-hour reception, cardio training space, free to use sauna and hammam, a Deep Nature Spa®, an indoor pool, and an outdoor heated pool. Nearby Deauville is renowned for its grand casino and white sandy beach, while Trouville is a traditional, but lively fishing port with galleries and seafood restaurants in abundance. A seven-night self-catered stay at the Premium residence Presqu’Ile de la Touques, on a flexible rate, arriving 4 June 2022, is priced from €1,110 for a studio apartment, sleeping up to two (was €1,388, saving 20%).

Situated on the French Mediterranean coast, an hour north of the Spanish border, the Premium residence Horizon Golf is one of the newest Pierre & Vacances properties. Set in Saint-Cyprien, seven miles from Perpignan, the four-star residence consists of 43 modern one and two bedroom apartments, each featuring full kitchen facilities and a balcony or terrace. The resort, which is in walking distance of the beach, benefits from a heated outdoor pool, sauna, a cardio training space, onsite supermarket, bar, and restaurant serving an array of local and international cuisine. Opened in April 2021, the residence is just a stone’s throw from the par-73 international golf course. Design by duo Tomlinson and Wright, and officially inaugurated in 1976, the course is regarded as one for the most formidable in southern France and has played host to several prestigious tournaments, including pre-qualifying events for the European Tour. A seven-night self-catered stay at the Premium residence Horizon Golf, on a flexible rate, arriving 11 June 2022, is priced from €1,400 / £1,169 for a two-bedroom apartment with views of the golf course, sleeping up to four (was €1,820, saving 23%).

* Prices correct as of 10 January 2022. Prices quoted do not include transport. See the Pierre & Vacances website for full terms and conditions. For the latest rules on overseas travel customers are urged to check the Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office website.

Pierre & Vacances Group
Founded in 1967 in Avoriaz, Pierre & Vacances is the leading provider of self-catering holidays in Europe. Located in the heart of the most beautiful resorts by the sea, in the mountains, in the city or in the countryside, Pierre & Vacances offers three holiday experiences to more than 2 million holidaymakers each year: Premium residences, for an exceptional experience and stay in a chic and soothing atmosphere; villages, for a wide range of activities, water areas and children’s clubs for all ages; and residences, apartments and houses ideally located and fully equipped. Pierre & Vacances now boasts more than 400 destinations and almost 24,500 accommodations in mainland France and the Caribbean, Spain, the Canary Islands and the Balearic Islands, Italy, Croatia, Portugal, Mauritius and more recently Greece and Crete.

For more information, please call visit: www.pierreetvacances.co.uk or call 0870 0267 145