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Gîtes de France announces modernisation strategy

The rural holiday rental network is updating its operations to improve competitiveness against international booking platforms after more than seven decades of service.

By 24 Jun 2026 · 23:30 CET Updated 24 Jun 2026 · 23:30 CET

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According to The Local, the Gîtes de France network has launched a modernisation plan to update its long-standing rural tourism operations. Having promoted holiday rentals across the country for over 70 years, the organisation now aims to adapt its business model to better compete with global holiday rental platforms.

The initiative reflects a strategic shift for the network as it seeks to maintain its market position within the evolving tourism sector. No further details regarding specific technical updates or changes to the booking process were provided.

Source: The Local. Read the original report ↗

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