Holiday Home Rentals
Self-catering villas and gites in the countryside of South West France
Holiday in South West France
Halcyon Leisure specialises in letting self-catering holiday homes, villas, and gites, for groups of up to 30 guests. With 40 years of experience, we offer a highly personalised service, visiting every property in our portfolio so we can provide tailored recommendations to every guest.
90+ hand-picked properties | 40 years of trading | 60% returning guests | Thousands of happy holidays
FOR GUESTS
Discover our handpicked collection of 90+ self-catering holiday homes, villas and gites in the rolling hills of South West France. We personally visit each property, selecting those with comfort, character, and authentic French charm, surrounded by rural countryside and historic villages.
FOR OWNERS
Showcase your property with Halcyon Leisure and offer guests unforgettable experiences in South West France. Halcyon Leisure provides Owners flexibility and a personal customer service, removing the stress of booking administration and providing support throughout the entire rental process.
FIND YOUR PERFECT HOLIDAY HOME
Find your ideal holiday home by the details that matter most — whether that’s a private pool, a secluded setting, pet-friendly accommodation, or the perfect size for couples, families or larger groups. You can even choose homes within walking distance of a bakery.
PRIVATE POOL
SECLUDED
PET FRIENDLY
WALK TO
LARGE CAPACITY
GREAT FOR COUPLES
FAMILIES & GROUPS
FAMILIES & GROUPS
ACTIVITIES IN SOUTH WEST FRANCE
Beautiful Villages
Activities & Sightseeing
OUTDOOR MARKETS
From charming village retreats to secluded countryside escapes, our holiday homes offer self-catering options to suit a wide range of guest preferences, with or without swimming pools, for groups of 2 to 30 guests.
Our team has personally visited every property listed on our website, allowing us to provide informed, tailored advice based on direct knowledge of each home and its surrounding area.
With a focused presence in the rural countryside of South West France, we can help guests make the most of their stay, from finding local markets to discovering activities and hidden gems throughout the area.
South West France is one of peaceful, rolling countryside, historic villages and quiet country roads. Medieval hilltop villages overlook the landscape, while fields of sunflowers, orchards, and vegetable farms stretch across the valleys. Local outdoor markets showcase their fresh produce directly from growers and many wineries welcome visitors for tastings. The region is rich in history, with castles, well-preserved bastide towns, churches and museums. For outdoor sports enthusiasts, the region offers plenty of activities from walking and hiking scenic trails to exploring limestone cliffs, meandering rivers, and nearby activity parks & adventure courses.
Our owners and guests benefit from a highly personalised service backed by over 40 years of experience, reflected in the fact that over 60% of our bookings come from returning guests. This trust is buit on first-hand knowledge, as we have personally visited every property in our collection.
“Thank you for your prompt and reassuring reply. May I say that we find you very empathetic and efficient which is not always a common combination. For this reason Halcyon Leisure comes top of all the agents we have dealt with over the past 30 years.”
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Since 1986, Halcyon Leisure has been bringing owners and guests together to enjoy the stunning countryside of South West France.




