Property Details of Dordogne Farmhouse

Visit the storybook Perigord/Dordogne Region in a traditional Stone Farmhouse with a breathtaking valley view. Your Gite is located on a quiet semi-private single lane road, nestled amongst the idyllic countryside, in a hamlet of 18th century stone perigordian farmhouses. The Pool, Jacuzzi, and sundeck are situated in the tranquil orchard, surrounded by grass, trees and flowers. Only 2 km is the dramatic Chateau de Hautefort, a magnificent 17th c. castle famous for its architecture and splendid French and English gardens! Hautefort is a great bicycling and walking area with rolling hillsides and lovely forest and valley views.

Your 3 bedroom gite has been fully restored, with a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, separate WC, living room with big stone fireplace, TV, DVD player, CD player, wireless internet access.

All services are within walking distance down a country lane: 1 km to boulangerie, grocery store, and bank. 2 km to tabac, post office, and the office of tourism. 2.5km to a swimming & fishing lake.

Local Area Details

Outside your gite is the pool with sundeck, lounge chairs, dining terrace, BBQ, all enjoying the magnificent view. The property offers, ping-pong, badminton/volleyball, hammocks, croquet, children’s play area with swing set, and open space.

The Dordogne Region offers the best in a French vacation: history (from Pre, to Roman, Medieval to present), 1001 castles, medieval villages, beautiful vistas, quiet country roads, and world-renowned cuisine and wine. Our central location is perfect to explore the incredible variety of the Perigord. Visit the vineyards which produce the world famous Bordeaux wines, visit several old fortified villages (bastides), experience breathtaking views of Rocamadour sitting precariously on cliff sides, and be awe stricken with the natural wonders of the Padirac Chasm. Visit the medieval villages of Sarlat, and Perigueux. For the active, canoe down the Dordogne River past Castles and villages built into the rock face (La Roque-Gageac) For the historian, a visit to the caves of Lascaux II and Les Eyzies (the capital of prehistory) may be a highlight. And for the kids, castles filled with medieval armaments to bring alive the stories of knights in shining armor. For others it will be the gourmet cuisine and the lovely accommodation.

You will experience gastronomic specialties on a daily basis. Perigord boasts a menu known throughout France: cepes (mushrooms), truffles, walnut liqueur, cabecou (regional goat cheese), roast duck (canard) and garlic soup. To satisfy a true epicurean taste, sample a cepe omelet accompanied by local wine, or enjoy the region’s best foie gras on fresh bread. There are many good restaurants in the area, so it is easy to please all palates, including vegetarians!


The area offers many sports: swimming, hiking, biking, table tennis, volleyball, badminton, croquet. Game room has a 2nd ping-pong table, weight lifting gym, games, toys, and videos for the kids to relax to. 1 km: basketball, tennis, soccer, bocce, canoeing, fishing. Nearby are horseback riding, golf, ropes par course in trees, and hot air balooning.

Experience the renowned food in the Perigord: black truffles, canard, pate de fois gras, cepes, with many good restaurants in the area. Wine regions of Bergerac & Bordeaux are only 1 to 1.5 hours away.

Additional Information

About Tourist Board

The local office of tourism is only 2 kms away. www.ot-hautefort.com

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Property Features

* Has a Pool
* Close to a golf course
* Children are allowed

Contact Information for Stone Perigordian Farmhouse Magnificent Valley Vie France

Name:	Renata & Larry Barnes
Telephone:	33.055-35044-37
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