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La Paloma Spotify Playlist

La Paloma Spotify Playlist

We love music at La Paloma. We have created a Spotify Playlist where we will add some of our favourite tracks. It’s a Colaborative list so if you have some special La Paloma music  and you have Spotify you can add it to the list.        

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A Place to Practice the Art of Slow Living

A Place to Practice the Art of Slow Living

It’s hard not to slow down at La Paloma. La Paloma is a spacious house located in the southernmost region of France where the Pyrenees plunge dramatically into the Mediterranean. Perched on the side of a terraced vineyard, La Paloma is surrounded by lush mountains with views across the rooftops of a medieval village in …

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A Slow Ride to a Long Lunch

A Slow Ride to a Long Lunch

La Paloma is more than a place to stay, it’s a place to live. Forget tightly packed tourist agendas and let daily life be the attraction for a change. If done properly, shopping for dinner can be a full day’s entertainment in France.  From La Paloma you can bike or walk to several vibrant village …

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Rosemary Bailey’s LOVE AND WAR IN THE PYRENEES

Rosemary Bailey’s LOVE AND WAR IN THE PYRENEES

Love and War in the Pyrenees, A Story of Courage, Fear and Hope, 1939-1944 is a book by local writer Rosemary Bailey. It’s a memoir and historical look at this region told through the stories of the people who live here. It’s a winner of the British Guild of Travel Writers Award for best narrative …

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A Walk on the Edge: Cape Béar Lighthouse

A Walk on the Edge: Cape Béar Lighthouse

Slow Living doesn’t mean doing nothing, it means doing better. We encourage guests at La Paloma to get out and explore, to turn up their senses and experience our region’s aromas, sounds, sites, tastes and textures.One of the best ways to do this is by walking. With a limitless number of paths crisscrossing the region, …

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Diary of a Dream Chaser – Oh Ye Of Little Faith…

Diary of a Dream Chaser – Oh Ye Of Little Faith…

La Paloma owner, John Biggs came to France in search of a dream in 2003, what could possibly go wrong? Having suffered ritual humiliation from friends and family for missing a flight to La Paloma  last month I was determined not to give them another opportunity as I prepared for the second leg of my …

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Latest Posts

  • Spacious and airy villa with a lovely authentic French feel.
    Spacious and airy villa with a lovely authentic French feel. February 5, 2014
  • Villa in a wonderful location.
    Villa in a wonderful location. February 5, 2014
  • Adventurous/quiet/ relaxing…just brilliant!
    Adventurous/quiet/ relaxing…just brilliant! February 5, 2014
  • The house is conveniently situated close to the local village.
    The house is conveniently situated close to the local village. February 5, 2014
  • A real good property for a big family.
    A real good property for a big family. February 5, 2014

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