Dordogne villas with pools, luxury cottages to rent, gites and holiday homes to let, villa rental, vacation rentals, high quality self catering accommodation, farm houses, manors and chateaux with private swimming pools in Dordogne France, all offering excellent value for money. For a Dordogne holiday rental in idyllic locations in the Dordogne villages and countryside.
The Dordogne France region is one of the countries richest and most cultural and is also blessed with some of the most enjoyable riverside beaches. There is something for everyone in this varied landscape, from the rolling vineyards of the Medoc, to the limestone cliffs of the Dordogne valley, all have their attractions.
The Dordogne France is renowned for its rivers and valleys and excellent cuisine. Perhaps its greatest asset is that the Dordogne valley remains so un-spoilt and even in the height of summer it can be incredibly peaceful and relaxing. In contrast the bustling, sophisticated city of Bordeaux is positively buzzing with activity. Most of the time you will want to relax at your Dordogne villa with pool, but it's good to know there is plenty more to enjoy.
Dordogne Travel
Traveling to the Dordogne has become much easier over the last five years with the opening of new motorways, fast train stations and airports. There are direct international flights to Bergerac (EGC), Limoges (LIG), Brive Vallee de la Dordogne (BVE), Toulouse Blagnac (TLS)and Bordeaux (BOD). Flight operators to the Dordogne include Easyjet, Ryanair, Jet2, Flybe, British Airways, KLM and Air France. Self drive is a popular option with many taking an overnight stop on the way down. You can take the TGV fast train to Angouleme.
Dordogne Weather
The climate plays a big part in making holidays to this region so enjoyable, as it is generally warm and pleasant most of the time. The peak summer months can get quite hot but there is a fair chance there will be some rain, just enough to take the edge of the heat and maintain the greenery.
There’s plenty to do for all the family with favourite activities including canoe/kayak descents, visits to prehistoric sights, mountain biking, horse riding and fishing. Or simply enjoying the local markets, such as the one at Sarlat, where you can find gems such as foie gras, truffles, walnut oil and excellent claret at very reasonable prices. Follow the underlined text to see more about Dordogne holiday attractions and holiday events in Dordogne 2012 which your can enjoy on your Dordogne villa holiday.
In the Dordogne villas with pools, Dordogne gites and cottages in the Dordogne are generally of a high standard and most have considerable character. Our Dordogne villa rental selection owes a good deal to our longstanding relationship with our local agents who come from the region, are very well connected and have a real affinity for the houses. Most of our Dordogne villas belong to locals and are renovated and furnished with great authenticity and comfort.
The Dordogne is the area of France with the most chateaux and we have a good selection of holiday rental chateaux in Dordogne as well as country houses with pool and private tennis court. Book your Dordogne villa with pool now using the quick search at the top left of this page.