Although the cuisine is a great attraction in the area, the Dordogne Valley is known for it’s outdoor activities. Water sports are a big attraction on the Dordogne River, but for the land lubbers – hiking, cycling, horseback riding and exploration provides many days of great entertainment.
Most visitors to the Dordogne enjoy visiting the surrounding villages, all within a good walk or cycle distance away. To make your stay more enjoyable we have created a guide to exploring the area with les Chouettes, The French Country Cottages as your base.