La Croix Villa, Prats-du-Périgord
3 bedroom Villa in Prats-du-Périgord, South West France. Sleeps 8
This recently renovated semi-detached stone village house is a delightful addition to our collection of properties in the picturesque Dordogne region. Situated along one of the narrow lanes in the village of Prats-du-Périgord, La Croix is a restoration that blends the traditional with the contemporary to great effect.
Nestled in the rolling countryside, La Croix is a beautifully restored stone house that blends traditional architectural features with elegant décor. Wooden beams, exposed stone walls, and impressive fireplaces set the tone, while a carefully chosen palette of harmonious colours and stylish furnishings creates a warm and inviting atmosphere.
To the rear, the kitchen-diner is both smart and practical, featuring dark grey cabinetry that contrasts beautifully with sage green walls. French doors open onto the dining terrace, the perfect spot for leisurely meals. From here, steps lead down to the heated pool and garden beyond, offering plenty of space to relax in the sunshine.
Set within a 20-minute radius are the picturesque bastide towns of Villefranche-du-Périgord (10km), Belvès (15km), and Monpazier (16km). Each town offers restaurants, essential amenities, and weekly markets, with evening gourmet markets during the summer months. The Dordogne River is also just a 20-minute drive away, ideal for exploring the stunning scenery by canoe or on a traditional 'gabarre' boat trip. Dotted along this stretch of the river, magnificent châteaux rise above the villages, offering a fascinating glimpse into the region’s rich history.
Whether you’re looking to relax by the pool, wander through historic villages, or explore the Dordogne by water, La Croix is the perfect base for a memorable holiday in one of France’s most scenic regions.
Things to do nearby
Things To Do in Dordogne
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Traditional Barge Boat Trip, Bergerac
A delightful trip along the river that runs through the heart of Bergerac on a traditional wooden barge.
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Perigord Adventure & Loisirs Canoe, Beynac-et-Cazenac
Enjoy a relaxing day close to nature as you canoe along the river and explore the waterways of this UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve.
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Canoe Vacances, La Roque-Gageac
Enjoy a single or multi-day trip down the river Dordogne to town such as Beynac, Castelnaud, Montfort and Fayac.
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Le Bournat - Living History Museum, Le Bugue
A living museum that offers much more than your ordinary museum or theme park. A great day out that will take you and your family back in time to an era long ago.
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Les Sangliers de Mortemart, near Le Bugue
This is a great outing for a family as you will have the chance to see these magnificent wild boar in a natural environment where they forage and feed in the forests of oak and chestnut trees.
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La Foret des Ecureuils Adventure Park, Sarlat-la-Caneda
From tree climbing to paintballing and even via ferrata, the Foret des Ecureuils Adventure Park has plenty of offer all ages.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Dordogne
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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.
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Hostellerie de Plaisance Restaurant, 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.
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Manoir d'Hautegente Restaurant, Saint-Amand-de-Coly
The restaurant of this excellent 4-star hotel is one of the best in the region. The manor building is set in beautiful grounds, and chef, Ludovic Lavaud, harmoniously matches local products and traditional cuisine with a touch of oriental perfume. The cave is exceptional too.
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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!
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Le Moulin de la Beune Restaurant, Les Eyzies-de-Tayac
A bright restaurant with stone walls, old wooden beams, fireplace and inviting allure, offer up culinary delights from the region. A strong focus is on local local treats and seasonality.
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Les Merles Restaurant, Mouleydier
The restaurant boasts an innovative menu with a focus on fine local fare and seemless service. The very word Les Merles stands for honesty and delightfulness, which is reflected throughout the dining experience.
Sights nearby
Sights in Dordogne
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Troglodyte Cave Dwellings, Belves
Discover the daily life of peasants who inhabited these underground dwellings in the Middle Ages, between the 13th & 18th centuries.
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Chateau de Belves, Belves
Treat yourself to an intriguing discovery with this intimate and charming medieval castle. Walk in the garden and enjoy unforgettable views of the Nauze valley.
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Chateau de Bonaguil, Saint-Front-sur-Lemance
The ruins of Château de Bonaguil house what is left of a castle constructed in the time of Louis XI, and then rebuilt in the 15th century. With its six towers and seven turrets, it was one of the most grand château in the region. It is heavily fortified with double walls and a leaf-shaped keep. It is a popular attraction and holds summer performances in its grounds.
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Chateau des Milandes, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
This captivating château was built in 1489 in a Renaissance style with magnificent Gothic elements. It has classical turrets, a newel staircase and protruding gargoyle sculptures and large windows decorated with splendid stained glass.
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Chateau de Castelnaud, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle
The 12th century Château de Castelnaud stands high over the Dordogne valley, with magnificent views of the Châteaux of Beynac, Jardins de Marqueyssac and the medieval village of La Roque-Gageac.
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Jardins de Marqueyssac, Vezac
This château is a luxury 18th-century residence built around the time of the French Revolution. Sitting in a magnificent spot, with views over the Dordogne valley, its brickwork is the classical limestone slabs, or lauze, with stone roof tiles.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Dordogne
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Belvès, Perigord Noir
Sitting proud on a rocky outcrop overlooking the Nauze valley, this fortified town boasts seven bell towers and an 11th century keep that is still standing, despite numerous invasions and wars.
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Domme, Perigord Noir
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.
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La Roque-Gageac, Perigord Noir
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.
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Beynac-et-Cazenac, Perigord Noir
The village of Beynac-et-Cazenac is thought to date back to the 12th century when its imposing cliff top château was constructed.
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Cadouin, Perigord Noir
A small but beautiful medieval village built around the Cadoudin Abbey, constructed by the Cistercians in the 12th century. It's situated very close to the neighbouring larger town of Le Buisson de Cadouin
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Sarlat-la-Canéda, Perigord Noir
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.
























































































