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Discover an undiscovered France... Very few tourists have uncovered the delights of this region of SW France, so you’ll feel like a native in ‘la vraie France’.



The Dordogne Region offers the best in a French vacation: history (from Pre, to Roman, Medieval to present), 1001 castles, medieval villages, beautiful vistas, quiet country roads, and world-renowned cuisine and wine or cook at home after visiting a Farmers Market! Our central location is perfect to explore the incredible variety of the Perigord. This is an area that has much to explore, for both adults and children.



Visit the top French Vineyards which produce the world famous Bordeaux wines, visit several old fortified villages (bastides), experience breathtaking views of Rocamadour sitting precariously on cliff sides, and be awe stricken with the natural wonders of the Padirac Chasm. Visit the medieval villages of Sarlat, and Perigueux.



For the active, canoe down the Dordogne River past Castles and villages built into the rock face (La Roque-Gageac)



For the historian, a visit to the caves of Lascaux II and Les Eyzies (the capital of prehistory) may be a highlight.



For the kids, castles filled with medieval armaments to bring alive the stories of knights in shining armor. beautiful Medieval Chateaux that re-enact knights jousting on horseback with carnivals in period costumes! Antique Markets;

For the Shopper, Antique markets and shops, Farmer’s markets, and in summer every Thursday night you can stroll into the village and enjoy the night market with music, in the square, with Dancing under the Stars! Meet all the local French families who come out to enjoy the music and dancing, even the 90 year olds!

For others it will be the gourmet cuisine available in our local villages and the lovely accommodation.





Your gite is located 2km from the dramatic Chateau de Hautefort on a quiet semi-private single lane road, nestled amongst the quite calm of the countryside, in an enclave of 18th century stone perigordian farmhouses. It enjoys a magnificent valley view. The Pool, Jacuzzi, and sundeck, with lounge chairs and table, is situated in the 6-acre orchard, surrounded by grass, trees and flowers.



La Petite Rose House is a 1 bedroom Stone Farmhouse, built in the mid 1700s. It also has a large fireplace in the livingroom, with TV, DVD, CD, Wireless internet access. Adjacent is the fully equipped kitchen with stove, oven, microwave, refrigerator, and small appliances. The 1 bedroom has large windows for lots of light and views of the gardens and countryside. Bathroom has shower.



Outside your gite is the pool with sundeck, lounge chairs, dining terrace, BBQ, all enjoying the magnificent view. The property offers, ping-pong, badminton/volleyball, hammocks, croquet, children’s play area with swing set, and open space.



It is a great bicycling and walking area with rolling hillsides and gorgeous forest and valley views. All services are within walking distance down a tranquil country lane past grazing cows: 1 km to boulangerie, grocery store, and bank. 2 km to tabac, post office, and the office of tourism. 2.5km to a swimming lake.



Only a short drive to famous historic, prehistoric, tourist sites: grottes (caves- Lascaux cave is 20 min), Troglodyte sites, Bastille towns, Castles, & amazing Medieval Villages.



Enjoy sports in the area: swimming, hiking, biking, table tennis, volleyball, badminton, croquet; 1 km: basketball, tennis, soccer, bocce, canoeing, fishing. Nearby are horseback riding and golf.





You will experience gastronomic specialties on a daily basis. Perigord boasts a menu known throughout France: cepes (mushrooms), truffles, walnut liqueur, cabecou (regional goat cheese), roast duck (canard) and garlic soup. To satisfy a true epicurean taste, sample a truffle omelet accompanied by local wine, or enjoy the region’s best foie gras on fresh bread.



Wine regions of Bergerac & Bordeaux are only 1 to 1.5 hours.



We are a family friendly resort, and welcome the opportunity to help you explore "old world" France.

Season	Daily	Weekly	Monthly	Minimum Days
Low Season	58 $	375 $	0 $	3 Days
Middle Season	69 $	450 $	0 $	3 Days
High Season	0 $	625 $	0 $	7 Days