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In the Dordogne, you're in for a real treat! Discover all the periods of human civilisation, from prehistory to modern times, via Antiquity, the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. It's a real history book, just waiting to be opened and told! Make the most of a Clévacances-labelled gîte for your next holiday in the Dordogne.
For your next holiday, set off to discover the Dordogne and its riches! Take advantage of a Clévacances gîte ideally located in this multi-faceted department! Looking for nature-based activities? Head to the Périgord Limousin and Auvezère Regional Nature Park. It's the perfect place to go green! Take the opportunity to discover the arts and crafts of Nontron and its famous knives. The Val de Dronne is a wonderful new playground in Périgord. During your holiday in the Dordogne, take advantage of the many interpretation trails to discover on a hike, or take a canoe trip on the Dronne to discover mills and exceptional flora. During your stay in a Dordogne gîte, don't miss the Venice of Périgord: Brantôme, or the beautiful bastide town of Saint-Aulaye, classified as a "Petite Cités de Caractère" like its sister town. And that's not all: for your heritage-themed holiday, you can take advantage of the many beautiful churches and medieval castles. The capital of the Dordogne, Périgueux has been awarded the Ville d'Art et d'Histoire (City of Art and History) label. From your gîte, wander through its magnificent narrow streets, discover its Roman remains and stroll or cycle along the greenway. Go further afield and discover the Isle Valley and the Vézère Valley, designated a Grand Site de France. With its exceptionally well-preserved landscapes and numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites, this part of the Dordogne is sure to delight. Caves, rock shelters, troglodytic dwellings, the choice is yours. Find the gîte that's right for you in this part of the Dordogne. In the heart of the Périgord Noir, the magnificent medieval town of Sarlat is listed as a Town of Art and History. To soak up the atmosphere, stroll through its famous market and sleep in a gîte in Sarlat. For your holidays in the Dordogne in the Pays de Bergerac, you can enjoy a gîte in a private home in the heart of the vineyards. The winegrowers will show you their trade and you might even be able to take part in a tasting of their produce. Nature, heritage, culture… the Dordogne is made for you! Take advantage of our many Clévacances gites in the Dordogne, choose the one that suits you, and set off to discover this beautiful region!
It's impossible to get bored when you come to the Dordogne for your holidays! The Dordogne, formerly Périgord, is packed with outdoor activities: canoeing, hiking, lakes, adventure courses, remarkable gardens and so much more… there's something for all ages! When it comes to heritage, the Dordogne has plenty to offer. 10 villages have been awarded the "Most Beautiful Villages in France" label. The Dordogne also boasts 3 towns with the Ville d'Art et d'Histoire (Town of Art and History) label. For your holidays in the Dordogne, you can also visit the thousand and one châteaux of the Périgord. For a trip back to prehistory, a gîte in the Dordogne is the perfect place to spend your holiday. Prehistoric caves, troglodyte sites, museums, prehistoric parks, prehistory is right before your eyes. The must-see LASCAUX is in the Dordogne! As are the troglodyte village of La Madeleine in Tursac, the caves of Roc de Cazelle, Roque Saint-Christophe, Le Conquil, Parc du Thot, Musée National de la Préhistoire, Grotte de Rouffignac and many others. Whatever the season, you're sure to find something to do! When it comes to gastronomy, the Dordogne is not to be outdone, with its wines, foie gras, truffles, duck, Sarlat potatoes, strawberries and walnuts, there are so many good products to discover during your holiday… Now that your mouth is watering, find your Clévacances gîte for your next holiday in the Dordogne!
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