Le Petit Bijou

Le Petit Bijou is only a two minute level walk from the lovely village of Tremolat situated in the Perigord Noir area of the beautiful Dordogne valley.

Tremolat is a medieval village of enormous charm and is home to the renowned Vieux Logis hotel with its fabulous Michelin star restaurant as well as a traditional French bistro, a pizzeria and a cafe/wine bar which also sells regional produce. There is a boulangerie, a small grocery shop on the village campsite and a railway station.

As well as a small weekly market the village hosts various seasonal activities including evening marchés gourmands with street food, brocantes and live music during the summer months.

We are ideally situated for discovering the culture and beauty of the Dordogne with a wealth of castles, bastide towns, caves (including the famous Lascaux) and gardens to visit. Sarlat, the most visited and renowned medieval town in the area, is less than an hour away.

Even closer is Les Eyzies-de-Tayac designated a UNESCO World Heritage site and closer still at only 7kms is the village of Limeuil classified as one of the most beautiful villages of France .

Slightly further afield are the beautiful vineyards of St Emilion and the lovely city of Bordeaux accessible by train from Trémolat.

The area is also known for its wonderful markets including Issigeac and St Cyprien, both highly rated by locals and tourists alike.

Tremolat village is located beside the Dordogne river and is an excellent area for outdoor pursuits with its own water sports centre only a few hundred yards from the gite. The centre offers water-skiing as well as canoeing, kayaking and paddle-boarding. Cycling and walking are also popular activities in the area.

Accommodation:
The accommodation is located within the grounds of the owners' 17th century farmhouse, yet retains privacy with separate entrance and courtyard with views of and access into the large, level garden.
It has a fully equipped kitchen with washing machine and dishwasher, shower room/ WC, a comfortably furnished lounge/dining room with satellite TV and a separate double bedroom. The gite has a private courtyard with table and chairs, loungers and barbecue.

Linen and a welcome pack are included.