Explore Our Self Drive Holiday Destinations!

Flexibility and freedom to explore with self drive breaks

A Self Drive holiday break to Europe gives you the freedom to explore more of a destination and the opportunity to stock up on some great value wine, beer, food and souvenirs. It also allows you to take your golf clubs or more luggage with you - particularly useful when travelling with children. If you have a pet passport, it also means you can take your dog if the accommodation you are booking allows.

France

Tree lined avenues and beautiful scenery make driving a pleasure.

Our most popular choice for a Self Drive break!

Whether you simply want to hop across the Channel to stock up on great value beer and wine, or you wish to explore a few of the regions, we can offer a self drive break to suit. Romantic weekends in chateaux, family trips to Disneyland® Resort Paris , city breaks in Paris and touring holidays along the Normandy coast are just a few of our favourites!

Bargains can be found in supermarkets in all areas of France, however for real wine connoisseurs, a break to one of the wine regions is a must - choose from Champagne, Alsace, Strasbourg, Burgundy or the Loire Valley.

As specialists, we have provided all the information you need to help you choose where to stay, however as there is so much to see in France, deciding where to go may prove your hardest challenge.

FRANCE FEATURE SELECTION

	Abbeville	A quaint colourful town on the River Somme
	Alsace	Home to the famous Routes du Vin - an all year round favourite
	Arras	An historic and attractive town with much to offer
	Bayeux	A pretty medieval town, steeped in history
	Boulogne	A delightful fishing port with historical attractions
	Burgundy	The most famous wine producing regions of France
	Calais	Sample the flavours of France and shop for bargains
	Champagne - Discover More	Celebrate in style in this glorious region of France
	Champagne - Reims	Much more than just fantastic Champagne
	Champagne - Troyes	Picturesque town with traditional French atmosphere
	Clecy	Peaceful village with a beautiful, rocky landscape
	Deauville & Trouville	A glamourous resort with much to offer
	Honfleur	Famous for its rich artistic and historic heritage
	Le Touquet	Chic shops, restaurants, galleries and golf
	Lille	Cultural capital in the heart of Europe
	Loire Valley	The 'Garden of France'
	Normandy	Sandy beaches, elegant resorts, famous for D-Day
	Omaha Beach	Beautiful coastline, a poignant reminder of the past
	Paris	The perennially popular French capital
	Picardy & Pas de Calais	Dozens of charming towns and villages, great food

Belgium

Discover the cultural and gastronomic delights of Flanders.

The main cities of Flanders are easily reached via crossings to Zeebrugge or the ports of France.

Home to the capital of Europe, the area is a melting pot of cultures famed for its ornate architecture, luxurious chocolate, first-class cuisine and over 600 different types of beer.

Brussels and Bruges are the most popular choices for a self drive break, but Ghent, Antwerp, Leuven and Mechelen are all hidden gems. Travelling between the cities is easy so why not combine stays in a two or more?

BELGIUM FEATURE SELECTION

	Antwerp	Belgium's capital of art, culture and diamonds
	Bruges	A medieval masterpiece - the Venice of the North
	Brussels	A contrast of old and new in the capital of Europe
	Ghent	A hidden gem in Belgium's crown
	Leuven	The seat of learning... and beer!
	Mechelen	The medieval City of Bells
	Ypres	A charming Flemish town and living museum