Adventures at PERIGORD LOISIRS ORGANISATION Couze-et-saint-front

The charming village of Couze Saint Front is built on the banks of the river Couze at its confluence with the Dordogne. This exceptional place has been the cradle of the paper industry in the South-West since the 15th century. From the village to the Saint Front chapel overlooking the Dordogne, the path takes us to the paper mills that have made the village rich. The mills of Rouzique and La Roque, which make paper in a traditional way, as well as a factory, still in use, maintain the tradition of the paper-making village.

From the village to the Saint Front chapel overlooking the Dordogne, this path takes us back to the Moulins de Couze. These paper mills have made the wealth of our village. The Rouzique museum, the mill of La Roque, which make paper by hand, as well as a factory still in service, maintain the tradition of our paper village.

Welcome to Couze Saint Front. Discover the paper-making village through this 2.5 km tour. The paper mills have made the wealth of our village. The Rouzique museum, the Roque mill, which produce paper by hand, as well as a factory still in service, maintain the tradition of our paper village.

Welcome to the Varennes Heritage Loop. Small loop of 1.5 km, you will discover dovecote, church, fountain, priory, ... Enjoy your hike through the charming commune of Varennes and its history.

Welcome to Lanquais. This very short itinerary will help you discover the town and its curiosities: the former presbytery of the Bazinie, the former prison or Prévôté whose foundations date from the 13th century, the 12th century church which holds a relic of Saint Eutrope, the market hall, the former convent which was actually a girls' school in the 19th century, the facades of old houses..

Welcome to the Boucle des Coteaux de Lanquais. This route takes you to the east of the village through meadows and woods. You pass in front of the Tuilerie des Roques, an old tile kiln in activity until the middle of the XIXth century, then you have at the exit of a wood a beautiful and unusual view of the castle of Lanquais before passing nearby after the hamlet of Bournazel.

Welcome to the Loop of the Waters of Lanquais. This route will take you through the magnificent undergrowth of the Lanquais Forest, while discovering an aquatic environment, such as the Lake of Lanquais, the Black Lake with its legends, the Grand Fond fountain. You will pass by ancient stone-cutting sites from prehistoric times, near shelters in the cliffs without often seeing them, near the beautiful tithe barn (15th century) of very imposing stature and the castle of feudal and Renaissance style

Welcome to the Loop of the Lalinde Canal. This 7.8km loop, which starts in the bastide town of Lalinde, the first English bastide town, will allow you to discover varied landscapes and to walk along the Lalinde canal. Have a good hike

Welcome to Lalinde's Scarf Buckle. This loop which starts in the bastide town of Lalinde, the first English bastide town, will allow you to discover varied landscapes and the hamlet of Sainte Colombe and its church. Have a good hike

Welcome to the Loop of Saint Front in Lalinde. This loop which starts in the bastide of Lalinde, first English bastide, will allow you to discover the canal of Lalinde, as well as the landscapes of countryside at the approach of the bastide. You will also see the small chapel of Saint Sulpice. Have a nice walk

On the left bank of the Dordogne, 20km from Bergerac, the Rouzique paper mill is located west of Couze-et-Saint-Front. Thanks to the river's regular flow, the quality of its water and its location, this village has been the cradle of paper-making in the South-West since the 15th century. The presence of the La Rouzique paper mill is attested as early as 1530. Now the Écono-musée du papier chiffon, it is still in operation. In the company of the paper-maker and guides from the Au Fil du Temps association, immerse yourself in the world of rag paper. Your guide will tell you all about the history of paper, and explain why the paper mill developed here, between Couze and Dordogne. Visit the various buildings on the site, then discover how small pieces of fabric are transformed into sheets of paper. Every day in summer, make your own sheet and take it with you!

The "Villa Nature" is a charming stone house restored to a high standard in July 2023, using quality natural materials and a particular taste for aesthetics and comfort. The house is totally independent, with its own private garden and secure swimming pool (salt water), surrounded by 10 hectares of woods and meadows classified for the quality of their environment. 140 m² on two levels. 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with WC, fitted kitchen with wood-burning stove, living room with stone fireplace. Covered terrace, barbecue.

Perigourdine house with all comfort. Day room with kitchenette, living room, veranda, 1 bedroom on the first floor with 1 king size bed 2 places bathroom wc; on the first floor 1 bedroom with 2 single beds, 1 bedroom with 1 single bed, bathroom, wc. Private swimming pool. Enclosed garden. Very quiet situation. Rural property of 10 ha of meadows.

Traditional restaurant with fresh produce. Shaded terrace facing the church. Fine wine list. Home-cooked cuisine. Reservations recommended

Nestled in oak trees on the edge of the walnut grove of our family property, our cabins are all comforts. Accessible by stairs, perched 3m above the ground, they invite you to relax, as a couple or as a family, and enjoy the Périgord countryside. Close to Bergerac, isolated but not cut off from the world, you will have plenty of time to stroll on your large terrace with plancha and garden furniture, to cool off at the swimming pool, to stroll along the surrounding paths or to set off to explore the purple Périgord and the Bastides. A whole universe of discovery within easy reach of the branch!

Nestled in oak trees on the edge of the walnut grove of our family property, our cabins are all comforts. Accessible by stairs, perched 3m above the ground, they invite you to relax, as a couple or as a family, and enjoy the Périgord countryside. Close to Bergerac, isolated but not cut off from the world, you will have plenty of time to stroll on your large terrace with plancha and garden furniture, to refresh yourself at the swimming pool, to stroll on the surrounding paths or to go for a walk in the purple Périgord and the Bastides. A whole universe of discovery within easy reach of the branch!

Charming gite in a quiet place for a stay between nature and culture. The Adorei gite is an independent accommodation of 3 rooms for 6 people in an old farm on a family domain of more than 4 hectares. Swimming pool of 10 x 5 m open from the beginning of May to the end of September. Shaded terrace under the lime tree with garden furniture and barbecue.

The 17th century château is situated between the vineyards of Bergerac and at walking distance of the Dordogne river. Château les Merles is a contemporary, stylish and modern 4 star hotel of 15 rooms overlooking the Dordogne valley. The restaurant gastronomique Les Merles will surprise you with its creative, contemporary cuisine of national renown based on our own biological vegetable garden. Situated near Bordeaux, Saint-Emilion and Sarlat, Château les Merles offers a challenging 9-hole golf course with driving range and putting green, swimming pool, tennis court and wellness center. Our multilingual crew will do the rest to make your stay unforgettable in this little corner of paradise. Meeting rooms for conferences and events, close to Bergerac Airport.

half way between sarlat and bergerac, in the heart of perigord.Les bo-bains is a privileged site with 600 metres of shady riverbank. The ideal place to spend holidays in a family atmosphere .Two swimming pools with river view, a heated, the second with terrace overlooking th dordogne and a huge games area (football, tennis, basketball, crazy golf...)

Discover the papermaker's path Pull up the thread of the Couze and discover the secret of rag paper making by visiting its mills. Stroll through the old paper-making village which keeps the memory of six centuries of families of workers and master papermakers Visit also possible for children from 7 years old. The game booklet is available at the Paper Mill of La Rouzique or at the Tourist Information Point of Lalinde.

On the left bank of the Dordogne, 20km from Bergerac, the Rouzique paper mill is located west of Couze-et-Saint-Front. Thanks to the river's regular flow, the quality of its water and its location, this village has been the cradle of paper-making in the South-West since the 15th century. The presence of the La Rouzique paper mill is attested as early as 1530. Now the Écono-musée du papier chiffon, it is still in operation. In the company of the paper-maker and guides from the Au Fil du Temps association, immerse yourself in the world of rag paper. Your guide will tell you all about the history of paper, and explain why the paper mill developed here, between Couze and Dordogne. Visit the various buildings on the site, then discover how small pieces of fabric are transformed into sheets of paper. Every day in summer, make your own sheet and take it with you!

Former florist, Ingrid will share with you her passion for flowers and especially roses. Stroll through the alleys and discover the plants harmoniously selected and arranged to create a unique poetic atmosphere. You will discover a rose garden, water features, English-style flower beds, a priest's garden, a round flowered vegetable garden, scarecrows..

Lucie and Nicolas, who run the Moulin du Chély in Lalinde, grow organically-farmed walnut trees in the Dordogne. Their products are meticulously processed to preserve their nutritional qualities and bring out all their flavors: walnut shells, walnut kernels, walnut oil and walnut flour, as well as walnut spreads.

The castle is an unfinished version of “Le Louvre”, symbol of power and greatness, fortified castle attached to a prestigious Renaissance palace, constructed by the builders of “le Louvre”, palace of the kings of France. Guided tours in all languages and adapted to children. B&B. Medieval fête July 12th.

Discover the oldest river bastide which will tell you the history of Le Coulobre and the Saint-Front chapel. Unearth the traces of the past thanks to the map-guide available at the Tourist Information Point. You can also stroll along the banks of its canal.

It was the first English country house. Founded in 1267 by Henry III Plantagenet. The layout of the streets of the town, the central square decorated with a cross erected in 1351 and the Romanesque brick and stone door at the western entrance remind us of the origins of the bastide of Lalinde The present church was inaugurated in 1901, it replaced the Romanesque church. The town also owes its charm to the Dordogne river and its canal.

In the Périgord Pourpre region, near Bergerac, we grow fruit and aromatic herbs, some of which are made into jams, coulis, syrups... Our products are 100% ORGANIC, we do not use chemical fertilizers or pesticides. Cultivated in the ground, discover our fruits and aromatic herbs, picked fresh every morning. - Strawberries, Blackcurrants, - Blackberries and - Raspberries - Mint, Basil, Coriander...

Located between Bergerac and Sarlat, the restaurant propose a lot of crepes.

Come to discover our Périgord's specialities, but alson our homade burgers, homade pizzas, salads.

Ideally located between Bergerac and Sarlat, our restaurant offers you a family cuisine with fresh and local products. Specialities of the Périgord between foie gras, duck, walnuts and many others.

Traditional restaurant with fresh produce. Shaded terrace facing the church. Fine wine list. Home-cooked cuisine. Reservations recommended

La Table de Sirguet welcomes you to its verdant setting and offers quality local produce. A large terrace is set amidst unspoilt vegetation. We offer quality local produce. All our dishes are home-made. We offer dishes, tapas, local fare, desserts and even cocktails.

"Focus. That's the objective, everyday. Striving for the perfect balance on and off the plate. Innovative creations, local products and pure flavours. For us, quality and hospitality come first. Les Merles stands for harmony and delightfulness in its simplicity." Bas Holten Chef de cuisine

Discover an homemade cooking with fresh products, served inside or on the terrace. View on the river.

Le Jean Bistrot is a friendly bistro. Come and discover market cuisine and local Périgord products, accompanied by good organic and natural wines. The manager, Jean-Baptiste, who is also a chef, will surprise you with his original cuisine.

Farm house restaurant, farm produce. Duck specialities.

Situated between Bergerac and Sarlat, close to many of the world's major tourist attractions, Les Couz?Hôtes du Périgord offers two holiday rentals. Gite Chez Sorel is a semi-detached stone house in the heart of the village, with two bedrooms for four people.

Situated between Bergerac and Sarlat, close to many of the world's major tourist attractions, Les Couz?Hôtes du Périgord offers two holiday rentals. Les Couz?Hôtes is a semi-detached stone house in the heart of the village, with two bedrooms for six people.

At Château Mont d'Onel, the rooms reflect the luxury of an upscale hotel while keeping the spirit of a family-run establishment. Spacious rooms with "heated pool and tennis avaible.

At Château Mont d'Onel, the rooms reflect the luxury of an upscale hotel while keeping the spirit of a family-run establishment. Spacious rooms with "heated pool and tennis avaible.

At Château Mont d'Onel, the rooms reflect the luxury of an upscale hotel while keeping the spirit of a family-run establishment. Spacious rooms with "heated pool and tennis avaible.

At Château Mont d'Onel, the rooms reflect the luxury of an upscale hotel while keeping the spirit of a family-run establishment. Spacious rooms with "heated pool and tennis avaible.

At Château Mont d'Onel, the rooms reflect the luxury of an upscale hotel while keeping the spirit of a family-run establishment. Spacious rooms with "heated pool and tennis avaible.

The campsite situated in Couze-Saint-Front, a charming village in the Lindois Country, benefits from a région rich in history and natural wonders, where the friendly people and local services are the guarantee of good holiday. The six hectares of the Camping de Moulins offer you individual shady or semi-shady pitchesin a natural setting and leisure activities for everybody. Full of leisures : visiting caves, castles, mills and not to miss all the tipical markets in surroundings...

Near Lalinde in the heart of the purple Périgord, stone house situated in a green, spacious and quiet setting near the GR6. Two guest rooms with terrace, shower, private wc and independent entrance. (one of the rooms can have an extra bed).

The "Villa Nature" is a charming stone house restored to a high standard in July 2023, using quality natural materials and a particular taste for aesthetics and comfort. The house is totally independent, with its own private garden and secure swimming pool (salt water), surrounded by 10 hectares of woods and meadows classified for the quality of their environment. 140 m² on two levels. 3 large bedrooms, 2 bathrooms with WC, fitted kitchen with wood-burning stove, living room with stone fireplace. Covered terrace, barbecue.