Steve & Clare were amazing hosts... they totally made us feel at home and nothing was too much for them! We felt very spoiled and fortunute to have found such a great place! The location is perfect although a car is a definite must to explore all the great little towns in the area. We loved it and we will... more

Steve and Clare are wonderful hosts that make this already charming location, absolutely idealic! Am already looking forward to returning soon. No need to say anymore as the other reviews have it covered...and any more would spoil the surprise! Just Go! more

well, we thought we saw it all. After a couple of times having had a vacation in South of France we were surprised in la Surprise. We were in Grasse before so we were familiar with the small roads. (that's part of the Grasse charm) Steve had very detailed direction info to get there. We arrived and we got offered... more

This place really does live up to the reviews! We decided to stay there after all the recommendations on Trip Advisor and we weren't disappointed! Steve and Claire are wonderful hosts, the rooms are beautifully decorated and its a great location if you want to explore the area WITH A CAR. A real gem if you are looking for a... more

We stayed here in July for 4 nights and wished it was longer. The room was lovely, spotlessly clean ,spacious and comfortable.Breakfast was memorable! Fantastic fresh fruit and pastries with endless tea or coffee all served by the pool.Steve and Clare are perfect hosts, always discreetly on hand .Steve's information book made sight seeing so much easier as it was... more

We (spouse and self) spent two nights at La Surprise in July. It's a lovely spot, with a great pool and not actually in Grasse (which is a bonus, in our view). The small road (track) to access it is rather tortuous (just don't go too far or it's awful to try and turn round as we had to), but... more

We were recommeded this place by a couple of friends who stayed here last year, so I knew it would not disappoint. Great location for seeing the Riviera without actually having to stay in the hustle and bustle of it. Not too easy to find initially, but we were emailed extensive directions, and a phone number in case we got... more

My wife and I were at La Surprise for 1 night as part of our Southern France honeymoon. Only regret was that we did not stay longer at La Surprise. Everything from the rooms, pool, location, breakfast were just absolutely amazing. The key difference between La Surprise and other B&Bs / Hotels is the fact that Steve and Clare are... more

thank you claire and steve for allowing us to share your beautiful south of france home. breakfast beside the pool each morning in the warm sun was wonderful. many thanks to steve for his invaluable guide book ,your local knowledge of what to see and do but more especially where to park your car when you got there was brilliant.... more