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Anna Chambers9 Rue du Pigeonnier
St Germain les Belles
87380
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This exceptional self-catering holiday home is located in the rural Limousin region of central France, known as the Land of a Thousand Lakes. With a capacity of up to 14 people, this house has been completely renovated and furnished to a high standard, offering something truly special to its guests. The interior boasts a contemporary and uncluttered design, tastefully furnished with original features and beautiful wood flooring throughout.Guests can choose from six delightful bedrooms, five of which have private shower/bathrooms. Additionally, one of the ground-floor bedrooms and bathrooms is wheelchair accessible. The property also features a spacious private garden and dining terrace, complete with patio furniture and a dining table. From here, guests can enjoy stunning views of the open countryside and buttercup meadows.
Conveniently situated in the picturesque village of St Germain les Belles, just 30 minutes south of the city of Limoges, this location offers a range of amenities including local shops, restaurants, historic buildings, and family-friendly swimming lakes with a bar and restaurant, making it a vibrant place to be during the summer. The Limousin region has been compared to the "frenchies Lake District" and offers some of the most unspoilt and naturally beautiful landscapes in France. Whether it's exploring lakes or taking leisurely walks through rolling hills and forests, visitors can experience the slow pace of life and immerse themselves in the authentic rural French culture.
One family, consisting of 14 members, had an incredibly memorable holiday at this superb cottage. They loved the charming village atmosphere, with its bar and two bakeries, general store, post office, and cash machine. However, when in the garden, they felt as if they were in the middle of the countryside, enjoying the best of both worlds.
The cottage itself was extremely well-equipped, clean, and spacious, providing the best accommodation they had ever experienced for a family holiday. They were so impressed that they are already planning to return and highly recommend it to others.
Another guest described their five-night stay as comfortable and interesting. They enjoyed the relaxing atmosphere, great weather, and the breathtaking countryside. They extended their gratitude to the hosts and wished them all the best for the future.
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Our location is in the charming village of St - Germain Les Belles (Haute -Vienne), which is situated 425 km south of Paris and can be reached in approximately 4 hours. Additionally, we are only 35 km south of Limoges, the capital of Limousin, and it takes just 30 minutes to reach us from there. The village is conveniently accessible, as it is located a mere 10-minute drive from the A20 motorway (exit 42), which serves as the primary highway connecting Paris to the southern regions of France.
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| Property type | Quantity |
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extra bed | breakfast |
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| B&B (2 pers.) |
2 | 60 | 60 | 350 | 350 | - | non | ||||||||
| B&B (3 pers.) |
3 | - | non | ||||||||||||
| Holiday Home | 1 | 140 | 220 | 800 | 1500 | - | non | ||||||||
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Disabled Access
Credit cards accepted
Animals Allowed
Attractions
- Limoges - Located approximately 30 kilometers from St Germain les Belles, Limoges is known for its rich porcelain production. The city offers attractions such as the Cathedral of Saint-Étienne, the Adrien Dubouché National Museum, and the Quartier de la Boucherie with its charming medieval streets.
- Lake Vassivière - Situated around 40 kilometers northeast of St Germain les Belles, Lake Vassivière is a stunning artificial reservoir surrounded by lush forests. It offers various recreational activities, including swimming, boating, fishing, and hiking. The lake also features the Vassivière International Art Center, which hosts contemporary art exhibitions.
- Oradour-sur-Glane - Located approximately 30 kilometers southwest of St Germain les Belles, Oradour-sur-Glane is a haunting village left in ruins as a memorial to the victims of a massacre during World War II. Visitors can explore the preserved remains of the village, which serve as a powerful reminder of the atrocities of war.
- Château de Rochechouart - Situated around 50 kilometers northwest of St Germain les Belles, the Château de Rochechouart is a magnificent castle perched on a rocky promontory. It houses the Museum of Contemporary Art, showcasing modern artworks and temporary exhibitions. The castle offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
- Collonges-la-Rouge - Located approximately 100 kilometers southeast of St Germain les Belles, Collonges-la-Rouge is a picturesque village known for its distinctive red sandstone buildings. Visitors can wander through narrow streets lined with medieval houses, visit the 8th-century Church of Saint-Pierre, and explore the local craft shops and restaurants.
- Parc Naturel Régional Périgord-Limousin - Situated to the southwest of St Germain les Belles, this regional nature park spans across both the Limousin and Périgord regions. It offers beautiful landscapes, including forests, rivers, and lakes. Visitors can enjoy hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting while discovering the area's rich cultural heritage.
- Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat - Located about 30 kilometers east of St Germain les Belles, Saint-Léonard-de-Noblat is a charming medieval town with well-preserved historic buildings. The town's highlight is the Collegiate Church of Saint-Léonard, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Visitors can also explore the picturesque old town and enjoy the local cuisine.
- Museum of the Resistance - Situated in Limoges, this museum pays tribute to the French Resistance movement during World War II. It houses a collection of artifacts, documents, and photographs that depict the courage and sacrifices made by the resistance fighters. The museum provides a comprehensive insight into this significant period of history.
- Château de Montbrun - Located approximately 25 kilometers west of St Germain les Belles, the Château de Montbrun is an impressive medieval fortress. Perched on a hilltop, it offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the castle's ramparts, towers, and courtyards, experiencing the ambiance of the Middle Ages. 10. Musée National Adrien Dubouché - Situated in Limoges, this national museum is dedicated to ceramics and porcelain. It displays a vast collection of historic and contemporary ceramic artworks, including Limoges porcelain. The museum offers insight into the region's renowned porcelain industry and its artistic development throughout the centuries.