Situated in the heart of the Perigord, only 10 minutes drive north of Bergerac on the Mussidan road, La Maison de l'Eyraud is at the forest's edge in rolling countryside. An ideal base for discovering the many treasures of the region: visit the medieval walled towns, impressive chateaus, riverside villages and other unique places of interest.  A  swimming pool is at your disposal.

Accommodations: All 6 bedrooms with exposed beams in the roof space have private en-suite shower and toilet, and attractive views of the garden or local countryside: 1. Family room en-suite on first floor (only 15 steps up) with balcony overlooking gardens and forest - double bed and 2 single beds. 2. Double room en-suite on first floor (only 15 steps up) - double bed 3. Double room en-suite on first floor (only 15 steps up) - double bed 4. Double room en-suite on first floor (only 15 steps up) - double or twin bedded room 5. Twin room en-suite on first floor (only 15 steps up) - 2 single beds 6. Double room en-suite on ground floor - particularly suited to guests with restricted mobility - double or twin bedded room. Although the house is quite close to the road, there is little traffic after 10 pm and the windows are double glazed for greater peace and quiet. There is a large guest lounge with satellite television where you can relax in the evening. Set in 15 acres of  forest and lawns, you can stroll through the peaceful woodlands or relax by the swimming pool.

The Dordogne region is famed for its gastronomy - foie gras, confit de canard, truffles, walnuts, cepes - this is the lap of plenty.  There are restaurants of every class from Michelin starred to the least expensive in every direction.  Your English speaking hosts provide a warm and friendly atmosphere to ensure you enjoy your stay, with appetising buffet breakfasts to start off each day. During the summer, Breakfast is served outside on the garden terrace surrounded by magnificent blooms, and you are always welcome to picnic in the garden on nice evenings.  Other meals can be found at the many good restaurants in villages and towns nearby. Bergerac only a 10 minute drive away, has a wide selection of shops, restaurants, cafes and a good market on Saturday mornings. Restaurants ranging from local family run ones to gastronomic, all at reasonable prices are everywhere throughout the Dordogne and foie gras and the wines of Bergerac, Monbazillac and Péchamont as well as Bordeaux will almost certainly be on the menu, or you can visit the vineyards closeby to taste the many wines of the region. For the more actively inclined, horse riding, golf, tennis, fishing, canoeing, rambling and cycling are all available within easy distance This was the battlefield of the Hundred Years War - there are bastides (fortified villages) and castles in abundance. Antique hunters will find plenty of good opportunities in the locality.  If you are a student of wine, the many vineyards of Bordeaux and Bergerac and the distilleries of Cognac are all within easy driving distance. Children welcome. Car parking private and off-road. Open March 1 to October 31. Bookings of one week and over are given preference during July and August. 5% discount on bookings over 5 days.

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