Brantome Canoe, Brantome
Not only can you take a relaxing journey down the Dronne river in a canoe but you can try your hand at stand up paddle boarding or take to the cliffs and trees for some adventure above ground.
Moulin du Roc Hotel, Champagnac de Belair
A charming, rural, romantic vista
Built in the the 1670s on the river Dronne, the Moulin du Roc is ideally situated in the heart of the Perigord. The grounds are laced with an array of footbridges, hidden staircases and open terraces. The rooms strike the perfect balance of intrigue and warmth created by the timeless furniture and exposed beams, while still providing the comforts of modern living.
With 13 rooms divided between 3 of the hotel buildings, it is possible to facilitate the needs of almost every eventuality. Rooms range from a small double, a prestigious 4 bed room, through to a signature double room or prestige double with private terrace.
The restaurant is one of the finest in the region with a coveted 1 Michellin star. The food is a reflection of the fine produce the region has to offer and is delivered in a simplistic and elegant fashion. An impressive wine cellar of over 800 options helps to maintain the exemplary standards shown throughout he Moulin du Roc experience.
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The pool
A stunning outdoor pool can be accessed by one of the many footbridges in the hotel grounds. It is surrounded by sun loungers and chairs, where you can sit back and relax while listening to the soothing sounds of the passing river.
The Restaurant
Gastronomic perfection, this restaurant has it all. A wine and cigar cellar, a selection of the finest Cognacs, Armagnacs and Whiskies, two dining rooms, a covered terrace and outdoor terrace at the rivers edge.
The food itself is sourced as locally as possible and aims to create a harmonious marriage between French and Argentinian cooking methods, where for example meat is cooked over a parilla, an open charcoal fire.
Both lunch, dinner & children's menus are on offer and is served everyday except Tuesday's when the restaurant is closed (also closed for lunch on a Sunday).
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Hostellerie Du Perigord Vert Restaurant, Brantome
Set in an inviting tranquil hotel just a short distance from the centre of medieval Brantome. A meal typical of the region including duck, foie gras and of course truffles can be enjoyed in the spacious restaurant or under the mulberry trees on the terrace in the summer.
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Moulin de l'Abbaye Restaurant, Brantome
Within the hotel grounds of the picture perfect Moulin de l'Abbaye hotel, set alongside the River Dronne and with a dining room oozing class and a waterside terrace with shaded trees, it would be difficult to find a spot in the world more idyllic than this!
Sights nearby
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Abbaye de Brantome, Brantome
With one of the oldest bell towers in France this abbey is set into the cliff face and overlooks the Dronne river, a beautiful centre piece to this delightful town.
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Chateau de Bourdeilles, Bourdeilles
This château is the combination of two castles, a medieval one dating to the 13th century and a Renaissance palace dating to the 16th century.
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L'ecomusee de la Truffe
Learn about the famous "Truffles of Périgord" at this living museum which describes the process of truffle cultivation in an old farmhouse in the truffle-growing village of Sorges. As well as the museum, there is a tour taking you along a three kilometre trail, over the limestone plateaux which is responsible for the excellent truffles of the region.
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Musee d'Art et Archeologie
The museum of art and archaeology houses an excellent prehistoric selection of findings and skeletons from the region.
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La Cite (Vesunna), Perigueux
Today there are only a few remaining elements of the old Roman town which was located at Périgueux.
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Cathedrale Saint-Front, Perigueux
This Roman Catholic cathedral in the heart of Périgueux's old town is named after the first bishop of Périgueux.
Towns nearby
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Brantôme, Perigord Vert
Located on an ancient Roman road, the town of Brantôme on the Dronne river is centred around its 8th century Benedictine abbey.
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Montignac, Perigord Noir
The pretty old town of Montignac serves as a good base for visiting the nearby prehistoric caves.
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Le Bugue, Perigord Noir
The relaxed town of Le Bugue sits on the river Vézère where it's joined by the Doux. A more tranquil base for exploring the region, it has some pretty, narrow streets and a bustling market twice a week.
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Les-Eyzies-de-Tayac, Perigord Noir
The town and the surrounding prehistoric sites have been designated a UNESCO World Heritage site. Nearly 150 sites have already been discovered and contain significant finds dating back as far as the Middle Stone Age - about 300,000 to 40,000 years ago.
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Trémolat, Perigord Noir
Trémolat was originally home to a 6th century hermit, Saint-Cybard, before monks built their monastery here in the 9th century.
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Limeuil, Perigord Pourpre
Limeuil is a picturesque old village which features on the list of 'Les Plus Beaux Villages de France'. It has a pretty park on the top of the hill and some ruins from its medieval past.
