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Things To Do

France is filled with beauty, history, and charm around every corner. From quaint villages and local markets to cafés and countryside strolls, we hope you take time to explore and enjoy the magic that makes this region so special to us.

Canoeing

France

Routes from Cherveix-Cubas to Tourtoirac; shuttle returns you to your car.

Coffee & Pastries

France

Le Tartine, Croq en Bouche, and Cerise sur le Gâteau in St. Yrieix.

Cinemas

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In Thiviers (20 min) and St. Yrieix (15 min). (Timing is all calculated on distance from Venue)

Cycling

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Rent Bikes and have them delivered to your accommodations!

Excursions & Day Trips

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Châteaux – Hautefort, Jumilhac, Excideuil, Pompadour, Bourdeilles, and Castenaud. Villages – Ségur le Château, St. Jean de Cole, Brantôme (“the Venice of the Dordogne”), and Sarlat. Caves & Grottos – Tourtoirac, Lascaux, Villars, Les Eyzies, and Proumessac. Gardens – Hautefort, L’Imaginaire (Terrasson), Eyrignac, and Marqueyssac. Cities – Périgueux, Limoges, Brive, and Bordeaux. UNESCO Sites – Vézère Valley caves, St. Émilion wine region, and Bordeaux historic center.

Fishing

France

Excellent trout river just 1 km from the château (permits sold in Lanouaille).

Golf

France

Eight minutes away from the venue, you can play the nine hole golf course at Domaine D’Essendieras (direction Excideuil) , -in Perigueux (45min, Marsac sur l’isle) 18 hole course - around Limoges (45 min) two 2 golf courses, each 18 hole - in Brive (50 min) 18 hole golf course

Horseback Riding

France

Lessons and trail rides in St. Yrieix, Roche L’Abeille, and Pompadour.

Lanouaille

Lanouaille, Nouvelle-Aquitaine 24270, France

Supermarket (Carrefour Contact), bakeries, butcher, pharmacy, post office, and takeaway pizzeria.

Local Culture & Events

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Weekly Markets – Lanouaille (Tue), Excideuil (Thu), St. Yrieix (Fri), Thiviers (Sat), and more across nearby towns. Summer Festivals – -Festival de la Vézère – Classical concerts and opera (July–Aug). -Festival 1001 Notes – Classical performances in Limoges (July). -Mimos – International mime festival in Périgueux (July). -Festival de St. Yrieix – Chamber music series (July–Aug). Farmers Markets – Summer evening markets in Ségur le Château and St. Yrieix with live music and BBQ. Horse Racing – Pompadour racecourse hosts events from May to September.

Pizzerias

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Café du Sport in Lanouaille or Chez Baltou in St. Yrieix.

Restaurants

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L’Escapade des Senses – Gastronomic bistro, Thisviers (20 min). L’Attanum – Gourmet bistro in St. Yrieix (15 min). Moulin de la Gorce – Michelin-starred fine dining in Roche L’Abeille (25 min). Le Troubadour – Traditional French fare in Hautefort (20 min). Part d’Anges – Riverside dining in Ségur le Château (20 min). Moulin L’Abbaye – Michelin-starred restaurant in Brantôme (40 min). (Timing is all calculated on distance from Venue)

Rouffiac Lake

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Beach, water-skiing, canoeing, and lakeside restaurant eight minutes from the venue.

Spa & Beauty

France

Lilium Spa et Institut in Lanouaille or Slavinska Beauty Institute in St. Yrieix.

Taxis

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Services available in St. Yrieix, Thiviers, and Excideuil.

Wine Bars

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Pépe Lucien (St. Yrieix) or La Ruelle (Ségur le Château).

Wine Shops

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Cave Ricou in Excideuil and Cave au Baccus in St. Yrieix.