luxury holidays rentals Dordogne, France

PROMOTION for open weeks in July/August Euro 13500 (if you book by March 1st 2024). A luxurious hilltop chateau overlooking one of France’s most beautiful river valleys – the Dordogne. Completely modernised, the chateau retains all its original classic features whilst providing luxurious living with extraordinary period charm. Surrounded by a 100 acre forest providing stunning views from the high cliff edges and allowing for strolls up through the private forest. Chateau de Rouffillac harbors unprecedented facilities – a cliff top luxury pool, relaxing courtyards, historic ramparts, Al Fresco outdoor dining overlooking the Dordogne river, multi terraced gardens and soon a state-of-the-art private luxurious spa with a steam room, a zen waterfall, a yoga studio and a fully equipped gym. Rented as a weekly chateau or as an entire experience week. Experience weeks are fully integrated service weeks where the staff of Rouffillac do everything – cook, excursions, historic, party’s and many more interesting things.

Beautiful property, ideally located in Dordogne - Perigord for family or friends holidays. Château des Arts can host up to 18 guests, thanks to its 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. Housekeeping included. Our local team and a concierge will be at your disposal to help you organize your tailor made holiday. Please note that a security deposit will be requested for all our rentals. Le Collectionist

Beautiful property, ideally located in Dordogne - Perigord for family or friends holidays. Château de Beauregard can host up to 8 guests, thanks to its 4 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms. Housekeeping included. Our local team and a concierge will be at your disposal to help you organize your tailor made holiday. Please note that a security deposit will be requested for all our rentals. Le Collectionist

Beautiful property, ideally located in Dordogne - Perigord for family or friends holidays. Château Renaissance can host up to 20 guests, thanks to its 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms. Housekeeping included. Our local team and a concierge will be at your disposal to help you organize your tailor made holiday. Please note that a security deposit will be requested for all our rentals. Le Collectionist

Elegant and breathtaking, this castle guarantees a particularly luxurious holiday in the Dordogne. Built in 1611, Chateau de Monferrier has been stylishly renovated to meet the highest standards. As the chateau has never been abandoned and the current owners are only the fifth since its construction, the best of each period has been preserved. From the elegant window handles in the shape of winged angels to the carved limestone balustrade staircase, from the imposing fireplaces to the high French windows, and from the beamed ceilings to the classical proportions - it is a property that enjoys perfect lighting and a serene peace. Located on a low hill with beautiful views in all directions, the chateau features classical architecture with meticulous symmetry and alignment. The castle sits on the border of the Perigord Blanc and the Perigord Noir. This part of the Dordogne is known as the gastronomic centre of France with many excellent restaurants, some with Michelin stars. The farmers' markets (especially the Périgueux farmers market is famous; it has the best and freshest products which can be bought on market days which are Wednesday and Saturday mornings), numerous grand chateaux and historic sites are also nearby, including the Lascaux caves and the limestone houses in Les Eyzies. The charming medieval towns of Perigueux and Sarlat are less than half an hour away. Brive is less than one hour away and Bordeaux International Airport is within 1 hour and 30 minutes by car.

Just 1 hour from Bordeaux, between Bergerac, Périgueux and St Emilion, La Réserve - Maison Petit is an 18th century farmhouse recently restored into a fully air-conditioned 5-star country cottage, with swimming pool, pool house and fitness room. The private property, for exclusive use, has 60 ha with woods and a pond. It is fenced on 1.5 ha around the house and the gardens, and is located at the exit of a hamlet, in a quiet area, in a preserved environment conducive to relaxation and rejuvenation. Leisure at home and tailor-made services enhance each stay: an experience of the art of living in the countryside, in purple Périgord, land of vineyards and bastides. More information and photos on the official website: https://lareserve-maisonpetit.com

You can enjoy all the luxury you could wish for on this French country estate, with its swimming pool and tennis court! This centuries-old holiday home is completely restored and offers modern comfort in a historic setting. This property is in the middle of the Périgord Vert, the gastronomic heart of the Dordogne and a hilly, forested region of France with many streams, rivers and castles. The 52 hectare private estate has woods, meadows, and a small lake and offers endless opportunities for people of all ages to enjoy themselves. The impressive 12th century country house was once a monastery. Its large rooms are divided across three floors and are connected to each other by a beautiful stone staircases. These, and the exposed stone walls, serve as reminders of the rich history of the building. Even the outbuildings, such as the dovecote ('pigeonnier'), the stables and the bread oven, echo an atmosphere of times gone by. When you hire this holiday home, you get exclusive use of all the facilities. These include a private swimming pool, a tennis court, a covered terrace (with an open fire), a playground for the children and a large games area in the old stables. Even with a group of 12 people, you'll still have plenty of space for peace and quiet and privacy in one of the many beautiful rooms, or in one of the many beautiful outside areas of the estate.

Magnificent property in a unique location in Domme, an impressive bastide overlooking the Dordogne valley. This luxurious holiday home, with its large private heated swimming pool and private garage, is located in the heart of the village of Domme, labelled as one of 'The Most Beautiful Villages of France', and close to the most prestigious sites in the Dordogne. L'Espingole is within walking distance of bars, restaurants, specialty shops and a small supermarket with fresh bread and pastries in the morning. It is set in 1000 m2 of private grounds and is built in the typical Périgord style. It has been tastefully restored and offers peace and privacy with its enclosed garden. The house is beautifully decorated and has the charm and character of an old stone house, with all the modern conveniences and luxury amenities while preserving its distinctive architectural features. The first stone of this house was laid in 1282 when Domme was built under the reign of Philippe III the Bold as a fortress town and strategic defense during the Hundred Years War. L’Espingole reflects this same history. In recent years a thorough architectural restoration was completed and the result is luxury living in an authentic heritage setting. The large common living areas on the ground floor include the dining room, which opens to the outdoor dining terrace, the living room and its ancient stone fireplace, and the well equipped kitchen and wine cellar. The solid natural stone walls provide thermal insulation and soundproofing. On the first floor, you will find 3 spacious bedrooms with en suite bathrooms and separate toilets. On the second floor, there is a second living room with sofa, TV and DVD player, as well as a small bedroom with en suite shower room and separate toilet. The outdoor area is also tastefully decorated with great attention to detail. The many trees and shrubs and the herb garden create a Mediterranean atmosphere. Under the shady pergola you can relax with a good glass of local wine accompanied by regional cheeses and a delicious salad fresh from the market. After a relaxing siesta, it is time for a dip in the large heated private pool.

This authentic and completely restored country house is hidden at the end of a short country road in the beautiful countryside around the medieval city of Belvès. This holiday home has the charm and charisma befitting a small country manor house and, together with the attached guest house, offers wonderful views over the forests and meadows. A heated swimming pool, the covered outdoor kitchen, and the many opportunities for sport and relaxation, ensure that you'll have a wonderful holiday in the Dordogne and want for nothing. The 2.5 hectare garden has a tennis/basketball court and a football pitch. It’s a true paradise for children and parents who love sports. The impressive swimming pool is deep enough to dive in and guarantees lots of swimming pleasure. The spacious terrace with its covered outdoor kitchen, barbecue, and seating area, offers a place where the entire family can come together to eat, drink, read a good book, and relax. The terrace roof means that you can enjoy the magnificent view over the valley from the shade.

VIRTUAL VISIT POSSIBLE - ON REQUEST - This wonderful château is situated near Lalinde, right in the heart of the Dordogne within 100 hectares of its own private grounds. The château’s foundations date back to the 13th century and possibly even earlier. In the 15th century its military architecture was restructured due to changes in weaponry. In the 18th and 19th centuries serious alteration work transformed it into what it is today. The chateau has been in the same family since 1734. This is an ideally located spot for exploring all of the Dordogne tourist sites. Surrounded by lovely wooded fields the chateau has lovely gardens with a beautiful cedar tree, reputed to be one of the 200 most remarkable trees in France. A private enclosed and gated swimming pool (12x6m) with alarms has stunning views over the surrounding countryside. The accommodation (300m2) which occupies the central and eastern wings of the chateau has recently been refurbished and elegantly furnished, sleeping a maximum of 10 people and comprising: - The main entrance hall of the chateau (20m2) leading to the grand staircase and the first floor bedrooms. - Two separate salons (20m2) furnished with antiques. - The main dining room of the chateau (30m2) which was the guardroom of the castle is vaulted with open fireplace and large dining room table and small sitting area at one end. - A salon with an open fireplace and satellite TV. - A newly refurbished large fitted kitchen (20m2) and utility room. - A shower room with WC which leads out to the swimming pool area . 5 BEDROOMS - bedroom 1 (35m2) with a double bed (1.8m), with an ensuite bathroom with bath and shower, a double basin and wc. - bedroom 2 (35m2) with two single beds (90cms) which can be put together with an ensuite showerroom with basin and WC. - bedroom 3 (35m2) with two single beds which cannot be put together with a washbasin and another intercommunicating door to bedroom 4. - bedroom 4 (22 m2) with two single beds which can be put together as a double bed with an ensuite bathroom. - bedroom 5 with a double bed with a washbasin, a separate WC + a separated bathroom which serves both bedrooms 3 and 5. Two of the double rooms (35m2) are sufficiently large to have a third bed. - There are four bathrooms on the first floor, three with baths, showers and WCs and one with a shower and WC.

Le Vigiers offers the ideal setting for a first-rate (golf) holiday! This luxurious holiday villa with private heated pool is located on the grounds of the Château des Vigiers Golf & Country Club, which is part of the beautiful 16th-century estate of the same name. Three impressive nine-hole courses are right at your feet and are at your disposal at a reduced rate. You can also use the many facilities of the chateau that are found within a ten-minute walk, such as Michelin-starred restaurant 'Les Fresques', as well as a bistro restaurant, an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, two new tennis courts, bicycle rental etc. Take advantage of the range of beauty treatments and massages on offer at the on-site 'Sothys' beauty institute and the spa, which features a hydro bath, a sauna and a hammam for unforgettable experiences. Your modern holiday home accommodates up to six guests and is tastefully furnished and excellently equipped. The three spacious bedrooms each have their own bathroom, air conditioning and a beautiful view over the golf course. The country-style kitchen is equipped with high-quality appliances. Underfloor heating and the large fireplace ensure full living comfort during colder months. Outside, a large heated swimming pool, lovely sun terraces and cosy covered seating areas can all be enjoyed while looking out over the green, where you can watch golfers pass by at a reasonable distance, a beautiful sight. In addition, you will have beautiful views over the sloping landscape including the vineyards. The fence, which consists of hedges and walls, gives you complete privacy and tranquillity. It goes without saying that the same tranquillity must be respected by the guests of the holiday villa. This makes our accommodation less suitable for a somewhat noisier group.

Nestled in the heart of the prestigious Golden Triangle of the Périgord Noir, just 6 km from the medieval city of Sarlat-la-Canéda, this exceptional property invites you to an unforgettable stay. Follow the long driveway lined with ancient trees, and be surprised by the majesty of the manor that is revealed, like a jewel in the middle of a green setting. From the terrace, a breathtaking panoramic view embraces the Dordogne valley, offering a grandiose spectacle at every hour of the day. The estate extends over 8 hectares of preserved nature, where a French garden with elegant lines, a soothing pond decorated with fountains, a friendly pool house and a heated salt-water swimming pool (5x15m) for moments of absolute relaxation blend harmoniously. Here, time seems to have stood still, in an atmosphere of calm and serenity. The manor, carefully and tastefully restored, welcomes you in its 6 air-conditioned double bedrooms, each with a private bathroom. The vast living spaces, such as the entrance hall, the cloakroom, the billiard room, the library, the living room and the dining room with its open kitchen, invite you to share convivial moments with family or friends. Nestled in the woods, Dar Diaf offers a peaceful and independent retreat. This charming house has an entrance hall, an air-conditioned double bedroom with private bathroom, as well as a warm living room with open kitchen. Let yourself be seduced by the authenticity, charm and lifestyle of this true paradise. The property, entirely renovated, has been awarded a 5-star certification in 2023, a guarantee of exceptional standing and comfort. To complete your stay, a personalized concierge service is at your disposal, meeting all your desires and needs.

Step back in time to the reign of Louis XIV, the Sun King, at Secret du Roi, a magnificent 17th-century Chartreuse set in 74 hectares of countryside in the heart of the Dordogne. A place steeped in history in an impressive but above all romantic setting. It is nestled in a wooded valley with extensive gardens, magnificent views, a large swimming pool and much more. And it is only 45 minutes from Bergerac airport! The historic manor house has been lovingly restored and equipped with all the modern comforts of home. The building, its location, the attractive furnishings and the many benches and unexpected places in the garden create the ultimate WOW feeling! Enjoy an unforgettable holiday and/or a fantastic family celebration with your family or friends!