Luxury travel designer & concierge services in France

I support a demanding international clientele in the creation of seamless, discreet and perfectly managed stays across France’s most sought-after destinations: Courchevel, Méribel, Bordeaux, Arcachon Bay and the Basque Coast.

I design and coordinate bespoke stays for clients who wish to enjoy these destinations without dealing with their constraints, through a confidential, residential and effortless approach.

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A different approach to

Travel Design

In highly sought-after destinations, true luxury is not about visible excess, but about flow, precision and anticipation.

My role is to design each stay as a whole — considering rhythm, seasonality, local constraints and exposure — to provide my clients with complete peace of mind.

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Private Homes & Five-Star Services

In Bordeaux, Arcachon Bay and the Basque Coast, I favour a residential and discreet approach, offering carefully curated private homes, villas and châteaux.

Each residence is selected as part of a collection, offering:

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The privacy and comfort of a private home

The feeling of truly living in the destination

Integrated five-star services

Private chef, housekeeping, concierge, drivers, bespoke experiences.

This allows my clients to stay away from highly visible hotel environments, enjoying peace, privacy and absolute comfort.

I work with clients who :

· Are already familiar with France

· Value their time

· Expect discretion and privacy

· Wish to delegate without losing control

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DESIGN & STRUCTURE

Strategic design of the stay, rhythm, key decisions and targeted recommendations.

2

ORGANISATION & COORDINATION

Bookings, supplier coordination, local constraints management and single point of contact.

3

PRESENCE & PEACE OF MIND

On-stay support, real-time adjustments and issue management.

Philosophy

I do not offer catalogues or standard lists.
I take care of the invisible complexity to deliver seamless, discreet and fully controlled experiences.

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YOUR EXPERIENCES

"Marie is an exceptional private concierge with an almost magical ability to make the impossible happen. At very short notice, she secured us a prime-time table at one of Courchevel’s most sought-after restaurants, turning what could have been a challenge into a flawless evening. Thanks to Marie persistence and impeccable connections, we enjoyed a truly fantastic night we will not forget. Cheers,"

Paul & Philipp G.

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FAQs

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What type of journeys do you design?

We design bespoke, high‐end journeys for families and discerning travellers seeking refined,

meaningful experiences. Each journey is thoughtfully curated, balancing elegance, comfort and

authenticity, with every detail carefully considered.

Do you specialise in specific destinations?

Yes. We work with a carefully selected collection of destinations in France and abroad, chosen for their

quality, atmosphere and ability to offer truly exceptional experiences. Each destination is approached

with deep local knowledge and trusted partners.

How does the enquiry process work?

Your journey begins by completing our enquiry form via the website. This allows us to understand your

wishes, travel style and expectations. We then personally review your request and get in touch to begin

shaping a journey tailored exclusively to you.

Is there a fee for the initial consultation?

No. The initial review of your request and first exchanges are complimentary. Once your project is

defined, we will clearly outline any planning or service fees before moving forward.

How far in advance should I plan my journey?

For bespoke travel, anticipation is key. We recommend reaching out 6 to 12 months in advance,

particularly for peak seasons such as summer holidays or festive periods, to ensure the finest

availability and flexibility.

Do you design journeys for families with children?

Absolutely. Family travel is at the heart of our expertise. We curate journeys that seamlessly combine

child‐friendly experiences with refined comfort, allowing parents and children alike to enjoy

unforgettable moments together.

Are the experiences private?

Whenever possible, we favour private or semi‐private experiences, ensuring discretion, comfort and a

sense of exclusivity throughout your journey.

Can you organise only part of a journey ?

Yes. Whether you require a fully designed itinerary or assistance with specific elements —

accommodation, experiences, activities or logistics — our approach remains entirely bespoke.

Will you assist us before and during the journey ?

Yes. We provide attentive support before, during and after your journey, ensuring peace of mind at

every stage and seamless assistance should you need it while travelling.

How are your fees structured ?

Our fees reflect the level of personalisation, research and expertise required for your journey. They are

always communicated transparently and agreed upon before any confirmation.

Who are your partners?

We collaborate exclusively with a network of trusted, carefully vetted partners who share our standards

of discretion, excellence and service.

How do we begin?

Simply complete our enquiry form via the website. We will personally review your request and reach out to begin designing a journey that reflects your vision and expectations.

If you have a specific question not addressed here, we invite you to contact us via the enquiry form. We would be delighted to assist you.