... matter if it is an apartment or hotel, we are good with both. We essentially want the most bang for our buck - Any ideas? FINAL QUESTION - does the basic itinerary framework sound reasonable? Any suggestions? Thank you all again so much! I look forward to hearing from you :o) I ... more

... a day at Versailles. Your apartment options might improve if you are staying for a full week. And since you will save some money on meals, you might be able to afford an apartment with a nice view. (But don't delay making a reservation, whatever you choose.) If your ... more

... decide to stay in an apartment in Paris, you may need to check in by a certain time in the afternoon.) But if you don't have your heart set on Chenonceau, then just take the train back to Paris from Normandy, and enjoy another day in Paris. Trip planning ... more

... but in a rental house / apartment away from the town so as to better enjoy the tranquility of the lake and alps. This year we went for a hotel as we wanted to be in Annecy for the Fete du Lac on a Saturday night, and couldn't be bothered ... more

... long flight, we took the easy way out. Ahead of time, I reserved a taxi (from an Annecy taxi company) to pick us up at the airport and take us to Annecy. Being from Annecy, he obviously knew the town so dropped us off at the doorway to our apartment ... more

... l'Isle. It is in the pedestrian area but you can drive around the bodies and stop at the door to unload. Parking is about 100 metres away. Near Montreaux is a little town on Lac Leman called Villenueve. We stayed in a good apartment hotel, right on the marina ... more

... could get a self contained apartment (studio is fine), but a hotel room is also fine. Also when we leave Annecy we are heading to Bordeaux and are thinking of taking an Air France flight from Lyon. Any suggestions on getting to Bordeaux would be appreciated as we really are ... more

... husband, baby and I are planning to spend 2 weeks in Annecy next August. Do you have any suggestions of apartments or other vacation rentals for us that are baby friendly and would have parking? Are we better off staying in old town Annecy or in another village? Thank you ... more

... Annecy area for June 2010 i.e. chalet/cottage/apartment. We are a couple travelling with our pet dog but we are finding it difficult to find any accommodation which will allow him, Loire Valley was easy but not so Lake annecy. Can anybody help, suggestions would be gratefully received ... more