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SPORT FACILITIES AND LEISURE ACTIVITIES AT THE PROPERTY OR NEARBY |
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Private Pool (12X5 m) -
equipped with an alarm system.
Can be lit for night swimming.
- Automated-gated property.
- Play Room - pool table, ping-pong table.
- BBQ with plenty of out door seating.
- Golf 5 min away. Top 18 hole Golf Course.
- 16 hectares (40 acres) property with jogging/walking paths.
- Horse Riding in premises or at Horse Club 5 minutes away.
- 2 Tennis courts 500 meters away.
- Main living room has TV,
CD/DVD and plenty of seating. |
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Canoeing and Kayaking
You will find that there is plenty of Canoeing to be
found locally. You can rent a canoe for a fun day or
afternoon and paddle sedately along the local river Isle,
taking in the wonderful sites that can only be seen from the
river. Take a picnic lunch with you and stop off under a
shady tree along the river bank for a romantic lunch. |
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Golfing Holiday in
Perigueux
With the 18 hole golf course only a 5 minute drive away
in the Historic Town of Perigueux, an afternoon of golf is a
must for the golfers amongst you. |
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Brocantes and Antique
Boutiques
For those of you that enjoy the challenge of riffling
through the local Brocantes and Antique shops in search of
that perfect French memento there are countless stores to be
found nearby. |
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Cultural Events
During the summer months there are many festivals and cultural
events in Perigueux, Bergerac, Bordeaux and nearby towns. Perigueux
has a cinema and theatre and hosts various fetes and music festivals
within the old town. |
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Wine Tours
Wine tasting in the world famous vineyards of Bergerac,
Bordeaux and Saint Emilion. Visit châteaux for free tasting
and guided tours. The famous Monbazillac Château with its
sweet white dessert wine opens its doors for guided tours
and unrivalled views across the Bergerac vineyards. |
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Nature Trails
Walking, jogging in our 40 acre grounds of woods,
prairies and gardens where a wealth of chestnuts, roses,
wild flowers and boxwoods await you.
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Historic Sites
Exploring the history of early modern humans in the famous caves
of Lascaux and other sites along the Vezere river and Dordogne
valley. With historic caves and monuments abound in the Dordogne
region there are plenty of sites to visit during your stay. |
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ABOUT PERIGUEUX |
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Perigueux: The capital of the
Dordogne and one of the largest Medieval-Renaissance towns
in France. You can visit the ancient walled town of Vesunna,
a Roman site which dates back over 2000 years. The cathedral
of Saint Front is the largest church in the south west and
one of the stops on the pilgrimage route to
Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle (in town the route is marked by
golden clam shells and is also the same route that runs in
front of Chateau de Siorac). There are plenty of shops and
restaurants, 4 museums (Le Musee du Périgord at Allee Tourny,
Le Mussee Gallo-romaine, Le Musee Militaire, Le Musee
Atelier du Trompe l'Oeil) also theatre, cinema, market,
shops, boat trips, etc… |
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