Overlooking its own private valley and surrounded by beautiful countryside, La Matairie is a stunning location from which to explore or simply to relax and take in everything around you. Wooden beams, stone walls and a fireplace showcase the original building, but all has been arranged with comforting class, creating an intriguing and inviting atmosphere.
There are 4 rooms, each of which were meticulously renovated in 2007 and named after French artists Monet, Degas, Cezanne and Van Gogh. They are laced with style, wooden beams, cherry wood furnishings, beautiful linen and ensuite bathrooms.
A continental breakfast is served each morning out on the terrace or inside in the dining room if the weather does not permit.
The Restaurant
Having a meal here is a reason alone to visit. With over 22 years of experience in the restaurant industry and with a spot in the Michelin guide, mixing it with top French restaurants, it is certainly worth the trip for food lovers.
A set menu is on offer and comprises of stunning local produce, displayed with contemporary style. It will be served on the panoramic terrace with breathtaking views or dining room.
An hour long horse show and theatre production that is based on the rivalry between the English and the French with lively, action-packed fun.
Aquarium du Perigord Noir, Le Bugue
Located in Le Bugue
A great place for a family day out and to escape the pre-historic world of the Dordogne...instead, enjoy the family atmosphere and displays of this fresh water aquarium.
Le Train des Grands Vignobles (Vineyard Train) Tour, Saint Emilion
Located in Saint-Emilion
After discovering the city of Saint Emilion this train tour takes you out into the countryside and surrounding vineyards to discover more about the history and culture of wine in this region.
AVCK (Animation Vezere Canoe Kayak), Les Eyzies-de-Tayac
Located in Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil
This area provides water-sports for all ages. Renowned for its architectural heritage and sites of natural beauty, you will find that paddling is a great way to relax and have fun whilst enjoying the scenery.
Le Petit Train de Domme, Domme
Located in Domme
A trip on a petit train is the perfect way to see this small bastide town and to learn a little more about the long history of the bastide town.
Le Rocher des Aigles Ecoparc, Rocamadour
Nestled in the heart of the Quercy region at the very top of the town of Rocamadour this park allows you the chance to meet some wonderful birds.
Hostellerie de Plaisance Restaurant, Saint Emilion
Located in Saint-Emilion
This elegant and sophisticated two Michelin star restaurant offers creative dishes designed by chef Cédric Béchade, who plays with colours and textures in his cuisine.
La Chartreuse du Bignac Restaurant, St Nexans
The dining rooms allow for views of the surrounding vineyards and rolling hills. Drinks can also be enjoyed in the small library or among the chestnut trees.
Le Pont de l'Ouysse Restaurant, Lacave
Michelin star restaurant with 14 immaculate rooms in the Lacave region.
Moulin de Varen Restaurant, Varen
Converted mill located in a small village typical of the area. Set on the banks of the Aveyron, sit back and watch the heron fish whilst you enjoy your meal.
Located 50 yards from the Vieux Logis Hotel, the Bistrot de la Place has exposed wooden beams, simple yet effective place settings and makes you feel immediately comfortable in the fuss free, cosy setting in the centre of Trèmolat.
Built on the location where the first burial site was discovered by modern man in 1868, the Museum of CRO-Magnon Shelter offers the public the chance to interact with our ancestors and to (re) discover our history.
La Tour du Chateau du Roi Tower, Saint Emilion
Located in Saint-Emilion
Sited to the west of Saint-Emilion, the impressive square stone keep of this grand King's castle is all that now remains. The views of the city from the tower are well worth the 118 steps.
Les Jardins de la Butte Garden, Gourdon
Comprising three garden areas that have been created, and are tended, by the volunteers of Vertus Vertes de Gourdon, Les Jardin de la Butte embellish this medieval town.
Le Rocher des Aigles Ecoparc, Rocamadour
Nestled in the heart of the Quercy region at the very top of the town of Rocamadour this park allows you the chance to meet some wonderful birds.
Musee de l'Automate (Museum of Clockwork figures) Museum, Souillac
A unique collection of animated toys, statues and displays from the 19th century, that are still featured in society today in Christmas shop windows.
Lascaux & Lascaux II, Montignac
Located in Montignac
The most well-known and impressive prehistoric caves in France. The paintings here are thought to be over 17,000 years old and mainly represent large mammals, signs and humans.
This bastide town, sitting high above the Dordogne river, has an impressive number of its 13th century fortifications still intact, including three of its original gates.
La Roque-Gageac, Perigord Noir
Located 17.4 km away
It's hard to imagine a nicer village than La Roque-Gageac, with its huge limestone cliffs that tower behind the Renaissance-style houses built in creamy stone with burnt red roofs.
Beynac-et-Cazenac, Perigord Noir
Located 21.1 km away
The village of Beynac-et-Cazenac is thought to date back to the 12th century when its imposing cliff top château was constructed.
Souillac, Lot
Located 21.5 km away
A base for exploring the region, Souillac has a medieval past and is filled with Romanesque-style sculptures.
Sarlat-la-Canéda, Perigord Noir
Located 21.5 km away
Standing out as one of the most charming towns in the region, this medieval dwelling remains much as it was when it was built in the 14th century.
Rocamadour, Lot
Located 22.7 km away
Perched on the side of a cliff, in a gorge above the river Alzou, this medieval town has a breathtaking setting.
Child policy
There are a lot of stairs throughout the property and is therefore deemed as unsuitable for younger children. Those over 14 are welcome, but must occupy their own room.