Property Cottages / Gites
Sleeps 2
Single/Double 2 /
Bathrooms 1
Pets Allowed
Pool Yes
Apartments for hire in a lovingly restored water mill in a large park, situated on the River Menoire. We provide a comfortable and friendly atmosphere, where you can enjoy peace and tranquility.
Located 5 minutes from the medieval town of Beaulieu Sur Dordogne, which has many bars, restaurants, weekly markets and shops!
Situated in Nonards on the River Menoire which joins the Dordogne within 3 Kilometers, we are at the junction of the Lot and Dordogne departments of France, in an area of great natural beauty and historical interest. We
provide all the ingredients for a relaxing break. However, there is plenty to do and see if you are feeling more energetic, in an area which is steeped in history.
THE PIGEONNIER: (Capacity 2 People)
The accommodation includes:
- 1 bedroom on the first floor (twin beds)
- Kitchenette equipped with:
- Electric Hob
- Fridge
- Microwave oven
- Shower/WC
- All linen including:
- Bedding
- Tea towels
- Bath towels (not swimming towels)
- Garden & Covered Terrace equipped with
- Barbecue
- Garden Furniture
- Parking
- Central heating is provided and electric independent heating in the summer if the evenings are chilly.
In addition to the above, there is a communal laundry and freezer if required.
Outside there is private parking, badminton, petanque, shared swimming pool, direct access to the river for fishing! The gardens are well equipped with garden furniture offering quiet areas for relaxing and resting.
PHOTOS
Kitchenware Appliances
Fixtures & Equipment
External Features
Other Interior Facilities
Books, games.
Local Attractions
Situated in Nonards on the River Menoire which joins the Dordogne within 3 Kilometers, we are at the junction of the Lot and Dordogne departments of France, in an area of great natural beauty and historical interest.
The moulin is situated next to the 13 century Chateau d'Arnac in Nonards where Edward and Mrs. Simpson are reputed to have stayed on many occasions!!!!
MEDIEVAL
We are surrounded by wonderful fortified towns and medieval chateaux
and churches everywhere you go. Richard the Lionheart spent a lot of his life in the area and died near here. Many of the "Beau Villages" and "Ville Fleurie" villages of France are in this area. It is ½ an hour to Rocamadour Argentat, Turenne, Collanges La Rouge.
PREHISTORY
We are less than an hour away from a number of Pre-History sites with important cave dwellings and paintings of from the Neanderthal age. Les Eyzes Museums of Neanderthal Man, Lascaux Cave Paintings, River Vezere and Sarlat are all within an hour of the Moulin.
DINING
Foie Gras, Truffles, Chestnuts and an abundance of fruit are all produced in the area plus the excellent Vin de Paille aperitif is produced by some local farmers.This is also the main area for walnuts which can be purchased from the growers together with wonderful walnut oil for salads and cooking. There is a farm in the village which produces goats cheeses and creme fraiche and it is a short walk to the farm shop for a delicious addition to lunch on the terrace!!
MARKETS
Bretenoux is a Bastide town with fabulous markets twice a week and markets in Beaulieu and Meyssac every week are excellent for fresh produce.
ACTIVITIES
The area also boasts superb facilities for canoeing, fishing, and has some breathtaking scenery if you like cycling and walking. There are 9 & 18 hole golf courses approximately 20 minutes away, and indoor and outdoor pools and water centres in the area. There is also a bar and tennis court in the village.
BEAULIEU SUR DORDOGNE
The nearest town (4 km) is Beaulieu sur Dordogne, with its 12th Century Abbey and walled city with very narrow cobbled streets, it provides a variety of shops and restaurants. It is the centre for strawberries and there is a big festival there every May.
We are here to help you make the most of your visit, so please contact us if you need to know more.
Special Rental Conditions
Bedding
Tea towels
Bath towels (not swimming towels)
Unsuitable for wheelchair access.
Non-smoking.
Pets welcomed.
Cleaning included on departure & tourist taxes.
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Local Attractions
The moulin is situated next to the 13 century Chateau d'Arnac in Nonards where Edward and Mrs. Simpson are reputed to have stayed on many occasions!!!!
MEDIEVAL
We are surrounded by wonderful fortified towns and medieval chateaux
and churches everywhere you go. Richard the Lionheart spent a lot of his life in the area and died near here. Many of the "Beau Villages" and "Ville Fleurie" villages of France are in this area. It is ½ an hour to Rocamadour Argentat, Turenne, Collanges La Rouge.
PREHISTORY
We are less than an hour away from a number of Pre-History sites with important cave dwellings and paintings of from the Neanderthal age. Les Eyzes Museums of Neanderthal Man, Lascaux Cave Paintings, River Vezere and Sarlat are all within an hour of the Moulin.
DINING
Foie Gras, Truffles, Chestnuts and an abundance of fruit are all produced in the area plus the excellent Vin de Paille aperitif is produced by some local farmers.This is also the main area for walnuts which can be purchased from the growers together with wonderful walnut oil for salads and cooking. There is a farm in the village which produces goats cheeses and creme fraiche and it is a short walk to the farm shop for a delicious addition to lunch on the terrace!!
MARKETS
Bretenoux is a Bastide town with fabulous markets twice a week and markets in Beaulieu and Meyssac every week are excellent for fresh produce.
ACTIVITIES
The area also boasts superb facilities for canoeing, fishing, and has some breathtaking scenery if you like cycling and walking. There are 9 & 18 hole golf courses approximately 20 minutes away, and indoor and outdoor pools and water centres in the area. There is also a bar and tennis court in the village.
BEAULIEU SUR DORDOGNE
The nearest town (4 km) is Beaulieu sur Dordogne, with its 12th Century Abbey and walled city with very narrow cobbled streets, it provides a variety of shops and restaurants. It is the centre for strawberries and there is a big festival there every May.
We are here to help you make the most of your visit, so please contact us if you need to know more.
In the area
This Property is situated in Correze, Limousin
Nearest Airport: Brive Souillac [BVE]
Nearest Station: Brive-la-Gaillarde is the nearest main line station. The train from Paris is just over 4 hours
Nearest Ferry: If you come to Dover on the ferry or tunnel to Calais it is approx 8 hours drive on good motorways To drive from Paris is approx 5 - 6 hours
Nearest Beach: Sandy beaches
Nearest Ski Resort:
Please note that the location on this map is an approximate guide, normally to the closest town or village.
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