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Farmhouses, houses, gites and holiday accommodation for rent in Aquitaine, France

Holiday rentals in Aquitaine

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Aquitaine

 

Aquitaine is the largest department of France whose regional capital is Bordeaux one of the most important wine producing regions in France.

 

Such is the importance of the wine industry that those people who do not live in the major cities are inevitable involved with the wine industry.

Aquitaine's long coastline, the river Gironde and a gentle climate means it is an important tourist area.

 

Aquitaine's quality golf courses has made it France's leading region for golfers. It is a region of vast open spaces and boasts Europe's largest forest and offers a long list of outdoor activities.


Bordeaux is situated 350 miles southwest of Paris. Its excellent wines are appreciated the world over. It's vineyards produce Margaux, Medoc, Sauterne, and Saint-Emilion wines.

 

Bordeaux is the western hub of an excellent road and rail network between the Atlantic and the Mediterranean.

 

Aquitaine also has a large number of fascinating prehistoric sites.

 


 

 

 

Holiday rentals, gites and farmhouses in Dordogne

The Dordogne is a tourist's paradise. The capital of prehistoric man, the Dordogne is one of the most picturesque départements of France, famous for its variety and beauty of the landscape through which the river flows.

Dordogne is a department of the Aquitaine region in southwest France where there is the famous Perigord.

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Holiday rentals, gites and farmhouses in Gironde

Gironde with its 22 ports and boasting over 100kms of coast, the longest Estuary in Europe and the biggest lake in France at Hourtin-Carcans, the area is popular among those who love water sports.

Gironde is also a wine region where vineyards stretch for miles and wine shippers trade along the banks of the Garonne. Vintages include St-Emilion, not just a wine but also an historic town with cobbled streets

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Holiday rentals, gites and farmhouses in Landes

Picture Landes and you see long stretches of coast, shifting sand dunes and vast pine forests which stabilise the sand dunes.

Dax is a popular centre in Landes where its hot mud has been hailed for its medical properties since Roman times. Coastal resorts include Hossegor and Capbreton  while Mont-de-Marsan still plays an important part in Landes life and is well known for its poultry and foie gras production.

During the summer season the town mark the bullfighting season when top names from France and Spain compete.

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Holiday rentals, gites and farmhouses in Lot-et-Garonne

The region of Lot-et-Garonne is symbolised by rolling hills covered in the blossom of fruit trees. Known as the orchard of France, the region has the renowned Pruneaux d’Agen in great abundance and weekly markets in towns such as Monflanquin and Villeneuve sur Lot see stalls covered with local produce.

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Holiday rentals, gites and farmhouses in Pyrenees Atlantique

The Pyrenees Atlantique is the most southerly department in Aquitaine and is surrounded by Spain, the Pyrenees and the Atlantic coast. Pyrenees Atlantique is home to the Béarn and the famous Basque country.

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 Directory of villas for rent and apartments for rent in Dordogne


 

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Chateau de Castel Novel

Dordogne

 

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Overlooking the Vézère Valley, this 13th century château is set in 12 acres of carefully maintained grounds. Offering a high level of comfort and service, the Château de Castel Novel also boasts a superb gourmet restaurant serving traditional and regional delicacies. Only ten minutes from Brive, this is a highly recommended hotel for a most pleasant break in this delightful region

 

 

Villa du Chateau de la Jaubertie, Dordogne

 

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An opportunity to stay in the grounds of a magnificent 16th century château. Guests are free to wander at ease through its 75 hectares of land, of which 55 hectares are vineyards.  The villa itself is spacious and simply furnished, with an impressive stone fireplace in the lounge and wood offered to you during your stay for cosy nights with an open fire

 

 

Villa Montagnac

Dordonge

 

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With a private pool, this villa can sleep four in two bedrooms. Montagnac is a high quality property, set in a tranquil and verdant valley, within easy reach of Bergerac. The interior is cosy and comfortable with a carefully designed open plan layout, ideal for a family.

 

 

Chateau des Reynats

Dordogne

 

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Situated just outside Périgueux, this 19th century château offers deluxe rooms and individually decorated suites (some of which may be used as family rooms). Each of the stylish standard rooms is located in the separate Orangerie annexe building, approximately 35m away from the château

 

 

Chateau de Sanse

Dordogne

 

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Situated in beautiful rolling countryside with close proximity to both Bergerac and Bordeaux airports, Château de Sanse is well placed for discovering a region famous for its fine wines and picturesque towns such as St Emilion. This 17th century building has been restored to the highest standards, to create a delightful hotel with a warm atmosphere.

 

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