Les Gites Fleuris, Hautefort. Holiday Rentals & B&B

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Les Gites Fleuris offer two traditional stone Perigordian farmhouses situated atop a hill, providing a breathtaking view. Despite the feeling of seclusion, all essential amenities such as supermarkets, bakeries, restaurants, bars, and banks are conveniently located just 1km away down a country lane. Escape the crowds of the Dordogne and relax in our tranquil setting before embarking on visits to incredible world heritage sites.

La Petite Rose is a charming 18th-century stone cottage that has been lovingly restored. This one-bedroom home features a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, a cozy living room with a large fireplace, a TV with DVD player, wireless internet access, and a CD player. The living room also includes a sofa sleeper, allowing the house to comfortably accommodate up to four guests.

The Wisteria House is a beautifully restored farmhouse boasting traditional stone architecture. It offers a fully equipped kitchen, bathroom, separate WC, a spacious living room with a grand stone fireplace, a TV, DVD player, wireless internet access, and a CD player. Upstairs, the three bedrooms feature charming beamed ceilings and offer stunning views from their windows. The balcony provides the best view on the property, making it the perfect spot to savor a glass of wine as the sun sets.

For relaxation, guests can enjoy the poolside sundeck, Jacuzzi, or indulge in a peaceful stroll through the property's acreage filled with fruit and walnut trees. Families will find plenty of entertainment options, including ping-pong, badminton/volleyball, croquet, swings, and a raised fort with a climbing wall and slide. An indoor games room offers additional amusement with various games, toys, ping pong, and Disney video cassettes.

A central laundry room with washing machines and dryers is available for guests to use at no extra charge.

Hautefort is an ideal area for biking and walking, with its rolling hillsides and picturesque forest and valley views. Step outside your front door and embark on an incredible countryside walk, keeping an eye out for birds of prey, deer, foxes, and other wildlife. Just 2.5km away, you'll find the beautiful etang du coucou, a lovely wooded lake perfect for swimming and fishing.

The Perigord region is a food lover's paradise, particularly renowned for its truffles and foie gras. This corner of Southwest France is home to the black truffle, one of the country's most famous and luxurious delicacies (Truffle Markets are open in Winter!). Foie gras, made from fattened goose or duck liver, is another typical French delicacy found here, along with other Canard specialty dishes. The area boasts numerous excellent restaurants, and the wine regions of Bergerac and Bordeaux are only a short drive away, offering wine enthusiasts a delightful experience.

Rich in history, this region is sure to captivate the imagination and interests of every family member. Within a one-hour radius, you'll find famous tourist sites such as caves, Troglodyte sites, Bastille towns, castles, and charming old villages (Lascaux is just 20 minutes away). The valleys with their castles transport you to a time of bandits, knights in armor, and the rustic life of peasants. Sports enthusiasts will find plenty of activities to enjoy, including basketball, tennis, soccer, volleyball, bocce, canoeing, and fishing.

Transport yourself back in time to the old France of farms, castles, caves, and stone villages, and after a day of exploration, unwind in the Jacuzzi while gazing at the unobstructed view of the starry night sky.