All things French and beyond
Need help with your Christmas shopping this season? We couldn’t be more thrilled to announce the launch of our very own marketplace, just in time!
After months of hard work and anticipation, the HiP Paris Marketplace is now up and running, loaded with all things français. From French clothing to kitchenware, books, experiences both in-person and online, and even properties for rent and for sale —our marketplace has you covered!

Above: Left: Plum Guide / Right: Andy Wyss
We know that for many of you the ultimate Christmas gift would be a Paris getaway. If a trip is long overdue, we can help with your return to Paris. And we too know just how frustrating it is to confidently plan a vacation while the pandemic continues to change its course almost every day.
Our partners will work with you to find your perfect spot for your next trip whether it is in the next few months or a year from now. And thanks to their flexible cancellation policies, you can book stress free.
That said, if you’re not able to make it back to Paris just yet, our marketplace is here to help and has everything you need to instead bring Paris to you!

Shop
Wanting to spoil a loved one, or even yourself this Christmas? Our shop section has been curated with our favorite things to bring Paris into your home. Find the trendiest books, cute Parisian gifts, gorgeous French homewares, and more to transport you back to your favorite European destination.
A few of our favorites to treat yourself, or someone special this Christmas are:
- An iconic Le Creuset Dutch oven
- Marissa Cox’s new book Practicing Parisienne
- Dress like a Parisienne this winter in a classic beige trench coat
- Freshen up your bedroom with some French linen sheets
- Treat your kitchen with some new hand picked french wine glasses

Experiences
Check out our experiences listed on the marketplace to find the perfect tours, classes, and webinars—in-person or from the comfort of your home. Think Paris tours, French language lessons, French and Italian cooking and baking classes, wine tastings, history webinars, and so much more.
Here are our top picks of experiences you can do from home:
- Learn French online with École J’Ouellette
- Learn how to make French sweet treats for Christmas
- Can’t visit Le Louvre in-person? No stress – learn about its treasures online!

Stay
Whether you’re fortunate enough to visit Paris soon or planning a trip for when the picture is clearer, you can use our marketplace to find the perfect vacation rental. Browse now to find chic Parisian apartments, luxury villa rentals in Provence and Tuscany, and so much more.
We partnered with Plum Guide, a luxury apartment rental site, to offer you a curated selection of homes away from home. And if you book your stay through our marketplace, you will receive a special discounted rate.
Here are some suggestions:
- Smack dab in the middle of the charming Marais is this three-bedroom rental
- Stay by the iconic Eiffel Tower in this one-bedroom apartment
- Love it up with a romantic stay right by the Seine

Real Estate
Browse our real estate listings to buy your dream apartment, pied-a-terre, or villa in Paris, France, and Italy. Make the move you’ve always dreamed of and soon live like a local from your new home in Europe.
Check out these gorgeous properties currently for sale on our marketplace:
- A luxurious one-bedroom apartment in the heart of the 7th district
- This little quaint-yet-central one-bedroom apartment right by the Musée d’Orsay

We hope you will find our marketplace helpful this holiday season – whether it’s to bring Paris to you or to help with future trip planning. Have a browse, let us know what you think, and please feel free to recommend any additions you’d like to see!
Happy holidays, and happy shopping!
Related Links
- Managed to make it to Paris? Here’s how to celebrate a winter Christmas in the city
- Check out our French holiday gift guide
- And, here’s what’s open in Paris on Christmas Eve & Day
Written by Verity McRae for HiP Paris. Looking to travel? Check out Plum Guide and our Marketplace for fabulous vacation rentals in Paris, France or Italy. Looking to rent long or short term, or buy in France? Ask us! We can connect you to our trusted providers for amazing service and rates or click here. Looking to bring France home to you or to learn online or in person? Check out our marketplace shop and experiences.
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