13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert.

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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Parking available
  • Kitchen
  • Laundry
  • Pet-friendly
  • Free WiFi
NZ$1,080
avg per night

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Abjat-sur-Bandiat, Dordogne
  • Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Saint-Estèphe Pond
  • Château de Montbrun
    ‪23 min drive‬
  • Limoges (LIG-Limoges Intl.)
    ‪62 min drive‬

Rooms & beds

7 bedrooms (sleeps 15)

Chambre Hibou

1 Queen Bed

Chambre l’escargot

2 Single Beds

Chambre Oiseau

1 Queen Bed

Chambre Papillion

1 Double Bed

Eleanor of Aquitaine

1 Double Bed

Richard the Lion Heart Suite

1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

Roulotte (shepherds hut)

1 Double Bed

4 bathrooms, 2 half bathrooms

Bathroom 1

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 2

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 3

Soap · Towels provided · Bathtub or shower · Bathtub · Toilet · Shampoo · Hair dryer

Bathroom 4

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet · Shower only · Shampoo

Downstairs bathroom

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Turret toilet

Soap · Towels provided · Toilet

Spaces

Deck or patio
Kitchen
Garden

Room

  • Sleeps 15
  • 1 King Bed, 1 Double Sofa Bed, 2 Queen Beds, 3 Double Beds and 2 Single Beds
Price is NZ$1,080 avg per night,

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About the area

Abjat-sur-Bandiat

Located in Abjat-sur-Bandiat, this castle is in a rural area. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin and Saint-Estèphe Pond, while Espace Meteorite and Éspace Météorite Paul Pellas are cultural highlights. With kayaking, power boating and fishing nearby, you'll find plenty of adventures in the water.

What's nearby

  • Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Flow Vélo - 21 min drive - 18.0 km
  • Château de Montbrun - 23 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Château de Chalus-Chabrol - 28 min drive - 26.2 km
  • Brantôme Abbey - 43 min drive - 36.9 km

Getting around

  • La Coquille Station - 38 min drive
  • Limoges (LIG-Limoges Intl.) - 65 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Le Moulin du Grand Etang - ‬17 min drive
  • ‪L'Italien - ‬19 min drive
  • ‪Le Sens de la Terre - ‬14 min drive
  • ‪Le Sully - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Café des Sports - ‬14 min drive

About this property

13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert.

Peaceful, romantic petite chateau with picturesque views over the valley. 4 mins drive to the village with boulangerie, creperie and bar. Epicerie across the road. Picturesque walks in the forest and lakes behind the chateau. Plunge pool on the terrace. Large car park. Sleeps 12 adults, 3 children, 1 infant.
There are 5 bedrooms. One is very large with an ensuite. Another has its own facilities and the remaining three share a bathroom. Wifi is available in most of the bedrooms.
At the bottom of the garden there is a shepherds hut (roulotte). The roulotte sleeps 2 people and has its own facilities. There is a gas barbecue with a plancha on the side for boiling a kettle. A short walk away is an outdoor kitchen with a sink and power points. Behind the kitchen is a bathroom with fridge, toilet, sink and basic shower.
The Chateau and Roulotte sleep 12 people, there is a sofa bed and 2 fold down beds suitable for children and 1 travel cot.
Inside the Chateau there is a large kitchen, a beautiful salon with english and french TV and Netflix. There is a Sonos system in the Salon and Bar (app required for use). The chapel bar has a small snooker/pool table and board games.
The Chateau is a short drive to St Estephe with its swimming lake, beach, watersports and beachside cafe. Every Monday evening during the season there is night market where local producers sell and cook food for you.
Every Wednesday morning there is a market in nearby Piégut-Pluviers. This is one of the largest markets in the Dordogne and runs every week throughout the year.
Lots of Chateaux, pretty small towns and villagesto visit nearby including historic Brantome, where you can visit the abbey, roam around the picturesque streets and eat in wonderful restaurants. Try canoeing for a fabulous day out.
The property is not fully enclosed so dogs must be kept on a lead to avoid accidents. There is a small lake and lavoir and the bottom of the garden which is built on terraces with steep drops. If you are bringing children they must be supervised at all times outside. The plunge pool is fenced off but the lake and lavoir are not enclosed.
Other amenities include: 2 high chairs; hammocks; boules court; Barbecue and deck chairs.
Limoges airport (direct with Ryanair from Stansted) is 50 minutes drive with car hire available.
The nearest supermarket is Intermarche in Piégut-Pluviers - 12 minutes drive. Or a larger selection of supermarkets, shops and restaurants in Nontron - 20 minutes drive.
If you would like to hold your event here (birthdays, anniversary, wedding, christening) we have tables and chairs for up to 36 people. Artificial flowers, tablecloths extra plates and glasses all for hire at an extra cost. The boules court can become a dance floor with awnings, lights and a gazebo for the band or DJ.

Property manager

Zakia Malcolm

Languages

English, French

Amenities

Pool
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Parking available
Laundry

House Rules

Check in after 3:00 PM
Check out before 10:00 AM
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Children

Children allowed: ages 0–17
Not fully enclosed not suitable for small children
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Events

Events allowed: family gatherings, birthday parties, weddings
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Pets

Pets allowed: dogs (limit 2 total)
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Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Parties and events (including family gatherings, birthday parties and weddings) are allowed on site. Maximum attendees: 36
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector and a first aid kit
Property Registration Number 3034561828081

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed GBP 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using the information in the booking confirmation

Frequently asked questions

Does 13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert. have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is 13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert. pet-friendly?

Yes, this castle allows dogs (limit 2 total).

What time is check-in at 13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert.?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM.

What time is check-out at 13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert.?

Checkout is at 10:00 AM.

Where is 13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert. located?

This family-friendly Abjat-sur-Bandiat castle is located in a rural location, steps from Regional Natural Park Périgord Limousin and within 9 mi (15 km) of Saint-Estèphe Pond and Piégut Tower. Rochechouart - Nature Park and Flow Vélo are also within 12 miles (20 km).

13th Century Petite Chateau in the heart of the Perigord Vert. Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

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8.0/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Check-in

10/10

Communication

10/10

Location

10/10

Listing accuracy

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Penny T.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Beautiful setting and very spacious for a family get together!

Zak was a brilliant host, friendly, attentive and ready to quick to any ofrequest. The chateau is fabulous, with loads of very big rooms to spread out in and all the facilities you coukd want. The plunge pool is a bonus on a hot day!
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Nicolas M.

Liked: Cleanliness, check-in, communication, location, listing accuracy

Superbe séjour

Superbe séjour
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025