Delightful cottage with private pool in Dordogne France for rent. Extensive private grounds in beautiful countryside.
If you enjoy the peace and tranquility of the countryside and French rural life then this lovely 19th century stone built Dordogne holiday house is the ideal gite for you.
This beautifully restored Dordogne gite rests in the undulating countryside of the Perigord blanc region of the Dordogne (blanc) due to the colour of the stone.
In the midst of fantastic countryside, surrounded by forests, rivers castles and caves, this quaint old farm cottage and barn are situated in a typically small Dordogne hamlet on top of a gentle hill commanding lovely views of landscapes which are so characteristic of the Dordogne countryside.
This French gite will be the perfect choice for you to unwind and enjoy the beautiful Dordogne and its French rural way of life.
The small town of Verteillac five minutes away has a bank, family butcher and a fantastically useful shop, "Merlaud" where you can find just about everything you need and where the rural life meets. Riberac, ten kilometres from here has several banks, good restaurants, two supermarkets, "INTERMARCHE and LECLERC" and, each friday, one of the best locally grown produce markets of the region.
If you want some diversion from staying around the pool at home, the surrounding area will provide you with all sorts of activities,swimming in the pool at Riberac, Verteillac, the pool at la Jamaye or the river Dronne, tennis, canoeing, also in Riberac, Brantome and Bourdeilles, golf , and bikes which you can hire near by.
Not forgetting the chateaux, grottes and beautiful sites to visit: les grottes de Villers, Sarlat, Les Eyzies, Rocamadour and pretty Brantome "the little Venice" near by. The Bordeaux, Bergerac, Montbazillac region with their fantastic wines like Pomerol, St Emilon, Montbazillac etc ... are all within easy reach.
