Holiday home in Excideuil

Discover the charm of rural France with a stay at this peaceful holiday home on the historic Domaine d'Essendiéras. Surrounded by forest and just steps from a tranquil lake, this countryside retreat is ideal for families, couples, or small groups seeking rest and recreation.

Relax on the private, covered terrace, take a dip in the shared pool (open May to September), or enjoy the garden while kids explore the trampoline and play area. Sports enthusiasts can use the tennis court, boules court, or hop on a bike to explore the scenic estate. A bar and restaurant on-site mean great meals are always close at hand.

Just 5 km away, Excideuil welcomes you with cafés, bakeries, and a lively market. Enjoy classic French cuisine at Le Rustic or the refined dishes of Le Fin Chapon in nearby Hautefort.

The home is pet-friendly, with ample space and trails for your dog to roam. For a unique outing, take a guided tour through Les Grottes de Presque, where leashed dogs are welcome inside this centuries-old cave system.

Explore the rich heritage of the Dordogne region—visit the castles of Hautefort and Pompadour, or delve into prehistoric wonders at the Lascaux, Tourtoirac, and Villars caves. Day trips to Périgueux, Brantôme, or Limoges add even more to your unforgettable countryside escape.

In a 60 km radius around the Domain, and cut between three departments (Dordogne, Corrèze and Haute-Vienne), come and discover this diverse region. The cultural heritage and the regional architecture have a lot to offer. Visit the prehistoric caves of the Vézère valley (le couloir de la préhistoire) and of course the caves of Tourtoirac, Villars or Lascaux. Admire the numerous castles in the vicinity of the Domain, such as Hautefort, Pompadour, Ségur le Château, or Beynac and Castelnaud in the valley of the Dordogne. Visit also cultural cities such as Périgueux, Sarlat, Brantôme, Limoges… And of course you can visit the museums, the churches, parks and gardens and the picturesque villages or take a canoe trip on one of the many rivers. The countryside is most beautiful in the valley of the Auvézère, the gorges de la Vézère and in the natural park of the Périgord Limousin. Discover the gastronomic secrets of the region and taste the fois gras, the truffles, the jams, the regional wines and numerous other regional specialties…