Auriac - la Résidence

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Property Type: Gite Sleeps Max: 2 Bedrooms: 1 Swimming Pool: No Town: Cadouin Region: Dordogne Reference Number: GD21325/D5 Major towns and distance from property: Lalinde 8 Kms Bergerac 27 Kms Sarlat 40 Kms

Auriac is set in a small hamlet of three or four large houses 8kms from Lalinde in the heart the Dordogne in the Périgord Noir. The cottage dates back some 250 years, is built in traditional stone and has been lovingly restored to a very high standard, being perched on a small hill, Auriac boast wonderful views all around. The towns of Lalinde and Le Buisson are both approximately 8kms away and have a Supermarket, Pharmacies, Boulangeries etc, to say nothing of the wonderful local produce available on Market Days. Our nearest international airport is at Bordeaux which is approximately 1˝ hours drive from here or Bergerac which is a half hours drive with regular flights from the UK with Flybe and Ryanair. There is even the possibility of taking the train from Paris which stops in Le Buisson. The French owners (who speak excellent English)live close by and are on hand to ensure that your holiday runs as smoothly as possible and to advise or assist you with any questions you may have. They also offer a 'Pain et Croissant' service and can deliver fresh bread and other bakery products direct to your gite in time for breakfast! If you fancy brushing up your french, they would be happy to provide you with some tuition as well as providing a table d'hote service for those eager to taste the many delicacies of the region.

Bedroom for two. The lounge/dinning room has a comfortable sitting area with TV. The kitchen is fully equiped. Shower and bassin. Toilet. Private garden. Very quiet and cosy - This little house can be a friend's house for ' Auriac' or booked alone. There is ample garden furniture, loungers and a barbecue for alfresco meals. There is also an ancient bread Oven which dates back 150 years. There are wonderful walks from our doorstep through the surrounding woods and countryside. The rental price includes all amenities and linen etc in the high season, but is at extra cost out of the July/August period. A typical perigordine meal is available from the property owners if required and should be arranged with on arrival. A breakage deposit of 300 euros is payable on arrival which will be completely re funded should there not be any damage to the property or fittings or any excessive cleaning required.

Places of Interest

The area is full of historical and architectural interest. Nearby can be found the ancient town of Cadouin with the Abbey of Cadouin, and Famous Museum of Cycles. The bastides of Monpazier and Beaumont are all under 20 mins drive away. There are four main market towns within an area of about 10 miles, these are Le Bugue (Tuesdays), Lalinde (Thursdays), Le Buisson (Fridays) and St Cyprien (Sundays)Arrangements can be made locally for horse riding or canoeing on the Rivers Dordogne and Vézére. You will also find: Circuit of the Bastide Towns, Medieval towns and Monasteries, Beautiful walks and scenery, Prehistoric Parcs and Caves, A working 19th Century Village, Museums, Aquarium and Bird Parks at Le Bugue. Golf, Tennis, Fishing, Walking, Cycling and Horse riding can be arranged nearby. Visit Sarlat, Domme, Bergerac and Perigueux and many other pretty towns within the Perigord to say nothing of the many fine Local Restaurants and Wines.

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