In Burgundy-Franche-Comté, Driing brings together holiday rentals offered directly by their owners, from the vineyards of the Côte Chalonnaise to Vézelay, the Morvan and the Jura lakes. Right on the motorway route south from Calais, Burgundy is also a favourite stopover for British travellers heading to the south of France. The median price is €85 per night (typically €75 to €150). For properties also listed on Airbnb or Booking.com, booking direct works out on average 20% cheaper for the same home.
Why book direct in Burgundy-Franche-Comté
Every property on this page is booked directly with its owner, with no platform commission added to what you pay. The saving is real: for holiday rentals in the region that are also listed on Airbnb or Booking.com, the direct price is on average 20% lower for the same home on the same dates. Whether for a long wine weekend or a full week, the saving adds up.
The price you see is the one set by the host, with no middleman between you and the person welcoming you. Same home, better price.
Where to stay: the vineyards, Vézelay and the Jura
The region is built around three areas that most travellers look for:
- The Burgundy vineyards, from Givry (Côte Chalonnaise) to the Mâconnais and the Hautes-Côtes de Beaune: B&Bs and houses in the heart of the wine villages.
- Vézelay, the Yonne and the Morvan: gîtes and B&Bs around the UNESCO-listed hill, with the Morvan nature park for peace and quiet.
- Franche-Comté and the Jura, from the lake district (Marigny, Lac de Chalain) to the Doubs Valley: countryside houses, swimming and hiking.
Types of property and prices
Properties range from B&Bs run by winemakers in Givry or Vézelay to family houses in the Ouche Valley, as well as gîtes in the Morvan and by the Jura lakes.
Prices reflect this variety:
- Apartment or small gîte: around €75 to €90 per night
- Family house: €100 to €150 per night
- Large house (groups): more, depending on capacity
The most common amenities are Wi-Fi, free parking, a barbecue and a garden; some houses have a pool or a spa.
What to see in Burgundy-Franche-Comté
The highlights are easy to reach from most properties:
- The UNESCO-listed basilica of Vézelay
- The Route des Grands Crus and the Hospices de Beaune
- The Morvan nature park and its lakes
- The Hérisson waterfalls and Lac de Chalain in the Jura
- Dijon and its International City of Gastronomy and Wine
To get around, the vineyards can be explored by bike along the Voie des Vignes, the Burgundy Canal on foot or by boat, and the Jura is perfect for hiking and swimming in summer.
Frequently asked questions
Is booking direct in Burgundy-Franche-Comté really cheaper?
Yes. For properties in the region also listed on Airbnb or Booking.com, the price booked direct through Driing is on average 20% lower for the same home, because no platform commission is added to what you pay.
How much does a holiday rental in Burgundy-Franche-Comté cost?
The median price is €85 per night, typically between €75 and €150 depending on the size of the property and the season. Small gîtes and B&Bs start at around €75, and family houses cost between €100 and €150.
Where should I stay to visit the Burgundy vineyards?
Several B&Bs and gîtes are right among the appellations, in Givry on the Côte Chalonnaise, in the Mâconnais and near the Hautes-Côtes de Beaune, ideal for a wine weekend.
When is the best time to visit Burgundy?
Spring and autumn are ideal for the vineyards, with the grape harvest in September; summer suits the Morvan and the Jura lakes for swimming and hiking.
Can I stay by the Jura lakes?
Yes: several properties are in the Jura lake district, around Marigny and Lac de Chalain, as well as in the Doubs Valley, for swimming, hiking and the Hérisson waterfalls.
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