Major tourist towns nearby 🏰 Cahors (30 km) - City of art and history, famous for its Pont Valentré, Saint-Étienne cathedral and picturesque medieval centre. 🏘️ Gourdon (10 km) - Charming perched medieval bastide, ideal starting point for exploring the Quercy and Bouriane regions. 🌆 Figeac (50 km) - Champollion's birthplace, rich in heritage and museums. 🕍 Sarlat-la-Canéda (35 km) - Capital of the Périgord Noir, renowned for its market, medieval streets and gastronomy. The most beautiful villages and remarkable sites 🌄 Rocamadour (15 km) - Spectacular medieval town classified as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France, a spiritual Mecca in the Lot. 🏞️ Saint-Cirq-Lapopie (45 km) - Perched village overlooking the Lot valley, voted favourite village of the French, a must-see. 🌿 Autoire and Loubressac - Two pearls of the Haut-Quercy region offering superb panoramic views over the valleys. 🏯 Château de Bonaguil (60 km) - Impressive fortified medieval castle, considered to be one of the best preserved in the South-West. 🕳️ Gouffre de Padirac (35 km) - A geological wonder to be discovered by underground boat. 🎨 Grotte de Pech Merle (40 km) - Major prehistoric site with cave paintings dating back more than 25,000 years. 🪶 Les Eyzies-de-Tayac (55 km) - World capital of prehistory, with numerous museums and cave shelters. 🧱 Collonges-la-Rouge (50 km) - Village built entirely of red stone, listed as one of the Most Beautiful Villages in France. Cultural and family activities 🎶 Festivals: classical and opera music (Saint-Céré, Rocamadour, Belaye), jazz and blues (Souillac, Cahors), theatre and cinema (Figeac, Sarlat). 🛶 Canoeing on the Dordogne and Lot rivers. 🚴 Mountain biking and hiking in the Causses and Bouriane. 🐴 Horse riding, educational farms, local producers' markets. 🧺 Picnics & natural swimming in the surrounding rivers and lakes. 🧘 Wellness area with infrared sauna at the gîte for relaxing after your activities. Hiking and long-distance footpaths (GR) 🥾 GR 46 - Crosses the Lot department, linking Rocamadour to Cahors, passing near Gourdon and 500 m from the Bergerie. 🏞️ GR 652 - A variant of the route de Saint-Jacques-de-Compostelle (voie du Puy-en-Velay). 🌻 Local loops: waymarked footpaths around Saint-Projet and Gourdon (Causse, oak forests, dolmens, mills). 🚴 Mountain bike trails and themed walks on fauna, flora and rural heritage. Fishing and nature 🐟 Nearby rivers and lakes: Dordogne, Bléou, Lot, and several fishing ponds (Labastide-Murat, Gourdon, Alvignac). 🎏 Typical fish: fario trout, pike, zander, carp and roach. 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Nature fishing workshops for children and families organised throughout the summer.

🗺️ Access map to La Bergerie de Leth 📍 Address : La Bergerie de Leth 7 route des Vieilles Granges Mas de Cauze - 46300 Saint-Projet 📱 GPS coordinates: Latitude: 44.755130 Longitude : 1.484808 🚗 By car: ➡️Depuis Gourdon (10 min): Take the D12 towards Labastide-Murat, then follow signs for Saint-Projet / Mas de Cauze. ➡️Depuis Sarlat-la-Canéda (35 min): Take the D704 towards Gourdon, then follow signs for Saint-Projet. ➡️Depuis Cahors (50 min): Follow the D820 towards Labastide-Murat, then the D12 to Saint-Projet. ➡️ Once in Saint-Projet, follow the signs for the hamlet of Mas de Cauze. La Bergerie is at 7 route des Vieilles Granges, at the entrance to the hamlet. A sign "La Bergerie de Leth" indicates access to the property. 🚆 By train: ➡️Gare nearest: Gourdon (46300) 10 km away. (Direct lines from Paris, Toulouse, Brive, Cahors). ✈️ By plane: ➡️Aéroport from Brive-Vallée de la Dordogne (45 min) ➡️Aéroport Toulouse-Blagnac (1h45) ➡️Aéroport Bergerac-Dordogne-Périgord (1h30) 🧭 GPS access advice : Enter "Mas de Cauze, Saint-Projet (46300)" in your GPS, then follow the signs to La Bergerie de Leth. 📌 The exact GPS point (44.755130 / 1.484808) will take you directly to the entrance of the private road leading to the gîte.