Explore Cheronnac, Haute-Vienne, Limousin

Welcome to "Au pays de la Météorite". Pleasant walk along the Tardoire river (don't miss the two 250 year old plane trees, one of which is listed). Then discover the village of Peyrassoulat, an old forge that worked in the Middle Ages.

Welcome to "Au pays de la Météorite". This 15 km trail takes you through some of the local history through the ruins of the Mirabeau castle (visible from the trail) and the village of Peyrassoulat. You are close to the Tardoire valley which is of undeniable natural interest.

Welcome to "Au pays de la Météorite". A pleasant walk along the Tardoire river (don't miss the two 250 year old plane trees, one of which is listed). Then discover the village of Montoume which has been inhabited since the Neolithic period.

Welcome to "Au pays de la Météorite". This beautiful hike leads you through the Périgord Limousin natural park to the village of Les Salles Lavauguyon. You will appreciate the numerous ponds and the Tardoire valley.

200 kilometers through the landscapes of the Périgord Limousin Regional Nature Park, in a land where the langue d?oc rises alongside the granite, recalling the beliefs and legends that populate the chestnut forests? This stage takes you from Salles Lavauguyon to Rochechouart;

The panoramic circuit of the water tower crosses beautiful meadows and offers to the hikers pretty panoramas on the Limousin countryside. Let yourself be tempted by this walk in the heart of the charming village of Vayres located in the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord Limousin.

The circuit of the Serpentine located in the commune of Vayres does not miss interest. Between Roman road, hollow way in beautiful forests and stroll in vast meadows, this circuit has everything to satisfy the lovers of the excursion and the nature!

The particularity of this path is the commune of Saint-Gervais which was attached to Videix in 1829. To see: the church rebuilt in 1458, the wash house, the fountain, built in a spade with a coping and famous for nosebleeds.

This 13 km loop is an invitation to discover the surroundings of Saint-Mathieu. Along the way you can admire old mills on the banks of the Tardoire and also follow an ancient Gallo-Roman road. Between the town of Saint-Mathieu and Saint-Bazile, this route is ideal for a good workout while soaking up the rich history of the area. Take the time to warm up around the lake.

The "circuit des crêtes" takes you to the heart of the Meteorite country. Go and discover the "stork wells". Panoramas on the Limousin countryside.

Close to the plane trees of Peyrassoulat and Rochechouart, come and enjoy the peace and quiet of Jacques and Florence's home. A first independent studio of 30m² for 2, with shower room, air conditioning and kitchenette is waiting for you. A bedroom in the main house completes the offer: spacious, with independent access, terrace and all on one level. Florence serves local produce at her table d'hôtes, to delight your taste buds.

The motto of Ferme des Simples is: live simply, naturally. Mathilde and Jean produce a range of products based on aromatic and medicinal plants, and offer nature-related activities. If adventure is your thing, the farm has spacious rooms overlooking the garden: 1 family room with mezzanine (for up to three children) and a second room for a couple and up to two children, with shared bathroom. For curious and creative vacations, with the best possible environmental impact.

In the heart of a Limousin hamlet, this 19th-century property welcomes you to a landscape of forests and pastures, in the heart of the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park. Ideal for a nature break, this quiet 6-person rental is close to hiking trails, sightseeing, lakes for swimming, and historical and cultural discoveries.

This traditional 19th century stone house is located in Saint Mathieu, in the heart of the Périgord-Limousin region. Enjoy this furnished rental for 8 people close to a swimming lake with on-site nature activities, hiking, fishing, swimming and summer activities (pedalo, mini-golf, paddle, etc.). It's the ideal place for a rejuvenating stay with family or friends in Haute-Vienne, with the comfort of a spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom meublé. Discover the authentic Limousin region, with its castles, specialities and unspoilt countryside!

Welcome to Jardin Fauves, a living, creative and committed garden, imagined by four hands as a veritable refuge for ordinary biodiversity. Here, nature, sharing and artistic inspiration come together in a warm place where people come to learn as much as to marvel. A place of resources and exchange, Jardin Fauves is home to a grain library, a barter point and a green resourcerie offering plants at low prices, to encourage sharing, recycling and the circulation of know-how around the garden. Reservations required. Throughout the year, a variety of events bring the site to life: workshops on plants and natural gardening, gentle pruning, cuttings, photography, guided tours, flower walks...

In the country of the leafy trees, in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord Limousin, between Limoges and Angoulême, Peggy, Renaud and their children warmly welcome you. Situated on a ridge along the D85 road, the gîte is adjacent to the owners' house but totally autonomous with its own private garden. The lodging includes on the ground floor an entrance, the kitchen and the living room, on the second floor two bedrooms and the bathroom with WC. The total surface is about 80 m2. The garden is about 1000 m2. The rental is ideal for 4 persons or up to 5 with a baby.

Maelisa welcomes you in an old renovated farmhouse, located 10 minutes from Rochechouart, its services and its castle, and close to the Lakes of Haute-Charente. If you want to enjoy the quietness of the Limousin countryside, you are at the right address. With the numerous hiking trails nearby, you will discover the countryside of the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord-Limousin.

Located in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord-Limousin, this detached house, ideally situated on the shores of Lake Saint-Mathieu, is the former home of Fabrice?s grandparents, which he chose to renovate to preserve the family history. Very attached to this hamlet where his family has its roots, Fabrice perpetuates the memory of his grandfather, a wheelwright, who had set up his carpentry workshop in part of the house. Some of his tools are still preserved, testifying to his craftsmanship. The house has a pleasant garden with a gravel terrace. Its privileged location, directly on the lake, allows you to enjoy swimming, fishing, walking and hiking in a natural and peaceful setting.

Les gîtes des Champs are located on the shores of Lac de Plaisance, where numerous leisure activities are available in summer: supervised swimming in July and August, mini golf, pedalos, playgrounds.... This very pleasant site offers nature vacations in the heart of the Parc Naturel Périgord Limousin. This semi-detached gîte has just been completely renovated and given a new look; trendy decor, comfort and new equipment were the commune's priorities! It opens onto a pleasant terrace with garden furniture and barbecue.

Les gîtes des champs are located on the banks of the Lac de plaisance, where numerous leisure activities are available in summer: supervised swimming in July and August, mini golf, pedalos, playgrounds.... This pleasant site offers a nature vacation in the heart of the Parc Naturel Périgord Limousin. This semi-detached gîte has just been completely renovated and given a new look; trendy decor, comfort and new equipment were the commune's priorities! It opens onto a pleasant terrace with garden furniture and barbecue.

In the 9th century, a chapel was built on a motte castrale, which was replaced by a church in the 11th century. It was then fortified until the 17th century. The bell tower was thus transformed into a hoarding. In 1649, Monsieur de Pompadour, the King's Lieutenant in Limousin, ordered the destruction of the fortifications to punish the Seigneur de Chéronnac, one of the heroes of the Fronde. The church door features an attractive 13th-century lock. The building is also home to a 15th-century mural depicting a funeral tablet bearing the coat of arms of Monsieur de Rouziers, Seigneur de Chéronnac.

Did you know? The Charente River rises in Chéronnac and flows many kilometers into the Atlantic Ocean beyond Rochefort in Charente-Maritime. A curiosity not to be missed on your visit to our region, with a good picnic under your arm to prolong the pleasure!

Chéronnac is located in the Périgord-Limousin Natural Park. The Charente river rises here, hence the village?s ancient name: Carentenago. The church is built on the site of a chapel, itself built on a motte castrale. The church was fortified until La Fronde. Not to be missed: the 13th-century portal and latch, and a 17th-century funerary liter painted with the Rousiers coat of arms. Situated on the banks of the Tardoire, the Peyrassoulat site, classified as a ZNIEFF, boasts exceptional flora: two enormous plane trees spread their branches over a width of some forty meters, and four yew trees have been present on the site for over 500 years. If you pass through the village of Montoume, you will be struck by the color of the stone of the houses. This red rock is in fact an impactite formed when a meteorite fell some 200 million years ago.

On the banks of the Tardoire, in the Peyrassoulat area, there are hidden treasures. The Peyrassoulat site is classified as a Natural Zone of Ecological, Faunistic and Floristic Interest, thanks to 3 western hybrid plane trees, an eastern plane tree and 4 yew trees whose branches form a remarkable canopy of vegetation. One of the plane trees is classified, with a 40 m span and 6 m circumference.

La ferme des Simples grows and processes a whole range of products based on aromatic and medicinal plants: herbal teas, jellies and syrups. All year round, they offer tours, workshops and events on plants, their uses and all kinds of techniques and knowledge for living more simply, naturally. Take advantage of their guest rooms for a nature break.

This bridge over the Tardoire dates back to the 17th century. It was located near a mill that no longer exists. It carried the old road leading from Rochechouart to Saint-Mathieu. It consists of two slightly lowered round arches, built in flat stone, resting on a central pier preceded by a triangular forecourt built in large-scale stonework. This bridge had parapets, of which a few traces remain.

Welcome to Jardin Fauves, a living, creative and committed garden, imagined by four hands as a veritable refuge for ordinary biodiversity. Here, nature, sharing and artistic inspiration come together in a warm place where people come to learn as much as to marvel. A place of resources and exchange, Jardin Fauves is home to a grain library, a barter point and a green resourcerie offering plants at low prices, to encourage sharing, recycling and the circulation of know-how around the garden. Reservations required. Throughout the year, a variety of events bring the site to life: workshops on plants and natural gardening, gentle pruning, cuttings, photography, guided tours, flower walks...

Vayres has been occupied since prehistoric times (Puybosse, Merlis), then during the Gallo-Roman period (Chalat) and the feudal period (motte de Merlis). The church of Saint Jean was rebuilt at the end of the 19th century, replacing the churches of Saint Georges and Saint Pierre. Located in the Parc Naturel Périgord-Limousin, follow the many hiking trails to discover the village of Vayres in an original way! At the bend of a sunken path, thanks to the many viewpoints, the flora and fauna will no longer hold any secrets for you, as will the small heritage: clédier (la Treille), wash-house in the village, and the many good fountains (Bonnefont, chez Béjard)...

Situated on the border of the Charente and in the Périgord-Limousin Natural Park, Videix is known today thanks to the Chassagne beach and lake. Built on the Charente River, the site attracts locals and tourists alike thanks to its facilities: beach, children's playground, picnic area, restaurant, hamlet of gîtes, pedal boats in summer? Take a stroll around Videix on one of the two hiking trails: you'll appreciate the peace and quiet, the natural surroundings and the special features of its built heritage.

Situated on the Richard C?ur de Lion Route and in the Parc Naturel Périgord Limousin, the commune of Les Salles Lavauguyon is famous for its church, a masterpiece of Limousin Romanesque art. Discover the commune via its many hiking trails, or in a playful way on the Terra Aventura trail! And don't forget to visit the café associatif Chabatz d'entrar, next to the church (their events can be found on their Facebook page).

Le Nichoir is an associative bistro. It's a place that creates social links and promotes local heritage (food, crafts, culture and art). You can come and have a drink, eat simple homemade meals from lunchtime to Friday lunchtime, take part in the Thursday games evenings, relax with the family or alone in the lounge area, enjoy the program put on by the entertainment team or take advantage of the sale of local products. So many good reasons to drop in!

Le Nichoir, a social and cultural bistro, offers lunchtime catering 3 days a week: Wednesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, with traditional and vegetarian menus. Located in the heart of the village of Saint Mathieu in Haute-Vienne, this friendly, lively place also offers activities, cultural events and the sale of local produce, making your lunch on the terrace a simple, pleasant experience.

David and his truck "l'insolite Pizza" are in Pensol and Dournazac every other Wednesday, and in La Chapelle Montbrandeix (place de la fontaine) every other Thursday. Don't forget to order your favorite pizzas by phone, and pick up your orders between 6:30 and 9pm.

Kourt-Circuit's seasonal burgers and arancini from 6.30pm: - Wednesdays in Cussac - Thursday evenings in Saint Mathieu - friday in Montemboeuf (16 310) - Sundays in Oradour sur Vayres

Pastry chef Nadia specializes in trompe l'oeil, but also makes more traditional pastries. She's a pastry-maker of fine taste. You'll find her every Friday from 4pm to 6.30pm in Saint Mathieu, and every Wednesday morning at the Piégut-Pluviers market (Dordogne). And order your favorite pastries 48 hours in advance! Your taste buds will love it!

Pizzeria "chez Jerem's" offers quality pizzas made with fresh produce and hand-crafted dough. Its large revolving oven, which ensures even cooking, is a spectacle in itself. On site or to take away. The pizzeria is open for lunch and dinner from Tuesday to Sunday.

After a swim at La Chassagne beach, head to Le Treiz'Or, named after the river that feeds this part of the lake. Take advantage of the terrace, a stone's throw from the beach and overlooking the lake, for a convivial meal that's perfect for the whole family. The restaurant can also be privatized for special events: weddings, end-of-year meals?

Located at the Rochechouart lake, the PM Bistrot team welcomes you for a meal with family, colleagues or friends, in the bucolic setting of the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park. Don't forget to book!

Dans L'Même Panier "Casse-Croûte" is an extension of the local produce store in the town center. On the banks of the Graine, Vincent and his team offer you a buffet for 20?/person: hot drinks, soup served in a cauldron and all-you-can-eat bread (tea, coffee), a plate of cold meats and cheeses, six make-your-own crêpes accompanied by jams, honey or spreads, not forgetting a glass of wine or hot chocolate. You can also add local products and artisanal drinks to your basket! In fine weather, you can enjoy the beautiful terrace overlooking the river, and if the weather turns cloudy, discover the charming interior room. Visit our Facebook page to see what's on. The room can be privatized for all your events.

The restaurant "L'Arlequin" is open from Monday to Saturday, lunch and dinner: pizza, kebab fries. From Monday to Friday from 12h to 14h : Menu of the day (buffet of starters and desserts, 3 dishes of the day + coffee). On reservation (on the spot or to take away) : Thursday noon calf's head, Friday noon mussels and chips. Possibility of group meals, themed evenings, concerts, weddings, christenings, birthdays.... Catering to take away and service on request in the village halls. No catering on Sundays except on reservation for group meals.

Close to the plane trees of Peyrassoulat and Rochechouart, come and enjoy the peace and quiet of Jacques and Florence's home. A first independent studio of 30m² for 2, with shower room, air conditioning and kitchenette is waiting for you. A bedroom in the main house completes the offer: spacious, with independent access, terrace and all on one level. Florence serves local produce at her table d'hôtes, to delight your taste buds.

If for you "vacations" rhyme with disconnection, calm and nature, you've come to the right address! Right in the heart of the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park, this family-run gîte has everything you need for a pleasant stay, including a swimming pool open from May to October. For a family stay, a host of facilities await you: cot, high chair, changing table with bath, stair gate, etc The local nugget: the Platanes de Peyroussalout, not to be missed!

The motto of Ferme des Simples is: live simply, naturally. Mathilde and Jean produce a range of products based on aromatic and medicinal plants, and offer nature-related activities. If adventure is your thing, the farm has spacious rooms overlooking the garden: 1 family room with mezzanine (for up to three children) and a second room for a couple and up to two children, with shared bathroom. For curious and creative vacations, with the best possible environmental impact.

In the heart of a Limousin hamlet, this 19th-century property welcomes you to a landscape of forests and pastures, in the heart of the Périgord-Limousin Regional Nature Park. Ideal for a nature break, this quiet 6-person rental is close to hiking trails, sightseeing, lakes for swimming, and historical and cultural discoveries.

A warm welcome in a charming 19th-century country house plus stone gite; comfortable, well-furnished rooms with en-suite shower rooms; fresh breakfasts and home cooking. Double rooms - spacious with double bed and en-suite shower room and WC, or our twin rooms, which also benefit from en-suite shower room and WC. Complimentary tea and coffee available. Central heating and free WiFi. You'll enjoy a traditional French breakfast: fresh croissants and bread, with fruit, yoghurt and jam, fruit juice, fresh coffee or English tea. You can have a full family dinner to order. All dinners are home-cooked. Wine is included. We can also cater for special dietary requirements. Please let us know in advance.

This traditional 19th century stone house is located in Saint Mathieu, in the heart of the Périgord-Limousin region. Enjoy this furnished rental for 8 people close to a swimming lake with on-site nature activities, hiking, fishing, swimming and summer activities (pedalo, mini-golf, paddle, etc.). It's the ideal place for a rejuvenating stay with family or friends in Haute-Vienne, with the comfort of a spacious 4-bedroom, 4-bathroom meublé. Discover the authentic Limousin region, with its castles, specialities and unspoilt countryside!

In the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord Limousin, come and recharge your batteries in this beautifully restored stone barn. Take advantage of your stay to discover the fruit tree nursery (Goji, Fig, Blueberry, Aronia, Amelanchier, Feijoa...). Pierrot's barn overlooks the garden from its terrace.

Service area, industrial terminal. Facilities: drainage and water filling. Fairground parking, public toilet, picnic table. Open all year round, except in frosty weather. Rates: 3? for 1h electricity or 100L water. Les FLOTS BLEU tokens available from Rochechouart Tourist Office and La Familiale grocery store in Vayres (cash only).

In the country of the leafy trees, in the heart of the Parc Naturel Régional Périgord Limousin, between Limoges and Angoulême, Peggy, Renaud and their children warmly welcome you. Situated on a ridge along the D85 road, the gîte is adjacent to the owners' house but totally autonomous with its own private garden. The lodging includes on the ground floor an entrance, the kitchen and the living room, on the second floor two bedrooms and the bathroom with WC. The total surface is about 80 m2. The garden is about 1000 m2. The rental is ideal for 4 persons or up to 5 with a baby.

Maelisa, who also offers bed & breakfast in her home, welcomes you to her Limousin stone gîte. It has 3 en-suite bedrooms, a terrace and a garden. Swings, table tennis and other children's games await you. A 5-minute drive will take you to the Lacs de Haute-Charente for a relaxing break, or to the sublime Château de Rochechouart!