Duras, Eymet and Saint Foye La Grande are all approximately 20 minutes drive away. All 3 towns are very popular with tourists and all have excellent restaurants and markets selling fresh produce.
The well known Chateau de Vigiers is just a 5 minute drive from the house. The Chateau is open to non residents for golf, spa treatments and dining.

Bergerac is just a 40 minute drive away with regular flights to Stansted. Well worth a visit, even if just for a boat ride down the Dordogne.
Bordeaux is 90 minutes away with regular flights to Gatwick. Excellent shopping facilities and beaches. The medieval town of Sarlat is just under 2 hours drive away and well worth a visit. Chateau de Vigiers with golf and spa facilities is less than 1 mile away.

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There are seven bedrooms, two living rooms, private swimming pool, table tennis, trampoline, sandpit, climbing frame, large fenced gardens with stunning views and lots of pedal toys, dining terrace straight off kitchen via double doors, DVDs (around 100 titles), toys (train sets, teletubbies, cuddly toys, board games, books (including bedtime stories)…all the little details thought of. We’ll even do your shopping for you ready for your arrival. Babysitting service available.

If you have children, you will find cots, high chairs, changing mats, baby baths, steps (for in the bathroom), pop up tent, paddling pool and toys all ready for you. We’ll even put a comfy chair next to the bath for when you’re bathing the littlies!

Le Verger is a bright characterful stone property, with mainly high ceilings, polished wooden floors, beautiful working open fireplaces and large traditionally shuttered windows. There is a fenced swimming pool (for your exclusive use – as all facilities are), terrace and large fenced gardens providing plenty of space for alfresco dining. There are 4 lovely double bedrooms, 2 with en suites and 3 twin rooms with 2 large family bathrooms. There are 2 kitchen/diners – both very large with beautiful dining tables, and views over the terrace, the gardens, pool and onto the sunflowers and vineyards. The 2 living rooms have plenty of comfortable seating, widescreen tv, surround sound and DVD player (with plenty of DVDs available). (Ideal for a 2 or 3 family holiday as the property has 7 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, 5 WCs, 2 kitchens and 2 living rooms) Wifi is available free.

Local facilities are only a 2 minute drive away (or a leisurely 20 min stroll) – hairdressers, village bar, shop and boulangerie for that all important daily freshly baked bread. The local bastide town (on the bank of the Dordogne river) is under 10 minutes away with an abundance of restaurants, shops and plenty of street cafes for watching the world go by. There is also a fabulous weekly market.

This is a first class location for wine tasting, with so many chateaux in the vicinity.

Guaranteed spotlessly clean, well equipped, tastefully decorated with fluffy towels and pure cotton bedlinen for that special holiday. The property is decorated to a high standard with quality tasteful fabrics to give that authentic French shabby chic feel.

Le Verger du Barrail is in a stunning location with great views, is totally private and not overlooked. Le Verger is located at the end of a long tree-lined gravelled drive with plenty of off-street private parking.

We pride ourselves on providing everything you need for a fantastic holiday. Unsure of something? Special request? Just ask. If emailing, please check your ‘spam’ mailbox as we do respond promptly to all emails, but find some overzealous spam filters catch us out!

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Situated on the edge of the picturesque village of Lanquais in the heart of the Dordogne, Lavender Gite dates back to the 18th Century and is steeped in the magic of an area that has been inhabited since Palaeolithic times.

Waken to the view of Lanquais Castle beckoning to you across the lake to come and explore its chequered history.

Plan a day soaking up the history and culture of this most special of holiday destinations by visiting nearby medieval towns such as Sarlat, Castlenaud, Cahors and many others.

Enjoy a game of golf. Go horse riding. Engage in water sports. There’s plenty of local activities for the energetic!

Savour the wines and gastronomical delights for which the area is rightly famous just relax at the lake beach.

Located just 15 minutes from the airport at Bergeracwith flight connections to Belgium, Ireland, Great Britain and the Netherlands the house is well presented throughout and will sleep eight adults comfortably.

Lavender Gite is the perfect holiday destination.

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