Too happy to live in Drôme, members of the Gîtes de France had no other choice but to stir the brain to maintain a certain quality of life. The weight of experience or "label" history of Gîtes de France ®, which by creating an alternative network of accommodation allows urban families to rediscover the country while providing farmers and the neo-rural, one additional source of income. The commitment of this kind of eco-tourism based on authentic values of exchange and sharing. The structure Gîte de France ® keeping watch, frames, informs, advises, trains, evolved their reception. The member opened, shares her lifestyle, renovating housing, the winemaker opens his vault, invited to the table grape pickers. A young couple in the Vercors proposes a model of ecological habitat, or the lady who takes a private school for the village drunk guests kitchen with essential oils.
Holidaying through the network of Gîtes de France ®, that help promote a county tourism economy, a rational approach with high added value in terms of sustainable development.
Support life in the country is not to leave abandoned.
Actor Development
Maintain the rural life : The objective Gîtes de France ® is to respect people and keep the economy. Thus, thanks to the renovation of traditional houses, the countryside still live.
Role in tourism : Gîtes de France ® helps provide a direct income support to farmers and rural businesses to create, promote local products and the development of a tourism image for the department of Drôme
A sustainable model exemplary : Gîtes de France ® preserve rural housing and urban environment but also the local traditions and cultures. The success of the movement is indeed in its development approach based entirely on human qualities and human values.
Our quality charter
- The network provides its customers with quality accommodation controlled, corresponding to a level of comfort provided.
- The membership of the network involves ensuring a warm welcome. Hospitality and friendliness, availability, warmth, generosity are the basis of the promise made to consumers and commitments of each member of the Network "Gîtes de France".
- The owner educates its guests to discover the riches of the region and contribute to information on sites, landscapes, regional traditions, monuments, festivals ....
- The charter is a point of ongoing maintenance, hygiene and cleanliness.
The choice of the owners Drôme Gites de France ®
We select from among the project leaders, those with a mindset and structures in line with the criteria of Gîtes de France ®.
The process leading to certification is rigorous. The file and the application of project (future owner) are carefully reviewed by members of the Establishment and Monitoring Accommodations. The owners Gîtes de France ® will have to adhere to the philosophy of the network and provide a personalized service.
The classification of structures
We classify our accommodation according to their level of equipment.
Depending on the types of accommodation:
- Grades 1 to 5 ears for the lodgings
- Ranking of 1 to 4 ears for cottages
- Grades 1 to 3 ears gîtes for group
- Grades 1 to 3 ears for camping on the farm
Accommodation for city break: accommodation in town
- Ranking "Comfort": ancient and contemporary accommodation with quality internet, amenities and comfortable, tastefully decorated ...
- Ranking "Premium" accommodations caratère or historical delivery of high-end and high quality with internet connection ...
There is no classification for recreational cabins
Constant monitoring of the owners
We réactualisons regularly (every three to five years) our ranking: verification of equipment, inventory of accommodation ... Mystery visits are also organized at the regional level to ensure compliance with the charter, the quality of accommodation and business practices.
So we encourage our owners to continually invest and improve their structure. The objective is to ensure the benefits that evolve over time and meet new customer expectations.




