Les Chouettes – The French Country Cottages
Visiting Les Chouettes Cottages in the Fall We had some South African visitors to Les Chouettes Cottages in October. this is their account of visiting Tremolat in the Fall. The best of the Dordogne Valley. Visiting Tremolat in the Fall Download our guide to the attractions in the area Whether you are a seasoned traveller […]
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Happy family holidays in the Dordogne 2020 By Julie Burns Self catering Accommodation in the Dordogne Happy Family Holidays in the Dordogne My Month at Les Chouettes The French Country Cottage Enjoying our Vacation Together What an amazing vacation! We celebrated our family holidays in the Dordogne and I loved every minute of my stay
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Marqueyssac Chateau The gardens of Marqueyssac sit atop a hill in the town of Vezac and overlook the Dordogne river. We decided to spend the day there to wander around the topiary and have a bit of lunch. The last time I had visited the gardens was eight years ago when I was fourteen. It
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Kayaks – Enjoy peace and tranquility from the water Along the Dordogne river are villages which today are reminders of the earlier settlements that traded down the river hundreds of years ago. We love to spend warm evenings in Limeuil, sitting alongside the body of water with a glass of wine, watching children play
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Spring in the Périgord (also known as the Dordogne) The Nel family wrote a very nice account of their winter stay with us at Les Chouettes. Well they came back in spring and we’re equally enthralled. “It was a Saturday evening in Mid March when we arrived at Les Chouettes ( The French Country
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Christmas highlights in proximity to Les Chouettes Christmas is very special in Sarlat (50 mins away) and the Bordeaux (two hours). A day trip from Les Chouttes is an absolute must at this time of the year. Day tripping at Christmas time Every year when Christmas comes around, France has an explosion of beautiful colourful
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