Romantic French Getaways Just 4 Hours from London

Are you wanting to treat your partner to something special but don’t have the time to be jetting off to the Caribbean for two weeks? What’s so great about the Caribbean anyway? There are plenty of great escapes right on the doorstep of the UK all offering a little something different and the opportunity to celebrate all occasions.

Just four hours by car from London is the French region of Picardy which caters for all tastes and interests. Stretching from the suburbs of Paris to the  beautiful beaches of the Bay of Somme on the English Channel, the region has a number of options for the perfect Romantic getaway. Not only will you not have to travel half way around the globe but you won’t be compromising at all on luxury.

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3 days/2 Nights in the Forest of Compiegne

If you’re looking for a relaxing and indulgent getaway then this foodie hideout might just be the perfect place for you and your loved one. Without even having to leave the comfort and luxury of your hotel you have access to a Michelin starred menu.

Venturing outside you’ll find yourself in the stunning forest of Compiegne, not only the home of many castles but also the set of the BBC series Merlin.

4 days/3 Nights in a Castle by the Village of Chantilly

If you’re really looking to wow your partner, then nothing quite compares to staying in a castle. If you’re really looking to spend some quality time together then this hideaway in the forest is perfect, located just behind the village of Chantilly you’ll have plenty to explore.

Although time has stood still in this gorgeous location it doesn’t mean you have to. With a pool, hiking and cycling trails  and tennis courts there are plenty of ways for the two of you to share a wonderful few days away together.

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3 days/2 Nights Pure Romance in a Normand Style Castle

If you’re looking for the ultimate romantic weekend then maybe this is the option for you. A picturesque castle, a cost room and hotel staff that what to ensure your stay is the best it can be.

If that alone doesn’t sound enough then how about taking advantage of the hotels own well being centre. There’s also live entertainment including the very impressive equestrian show plus much more, all available right on site at the Château de Chantilly.

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All of these plus many other getaway ideas are available on the Espi De Picardie website which offers a personalised, English speaking, French based  service to create the perfect weekend in France no matter what you are looking for. Let the local experts do the hard work for you.