The Property is situated in the
department of the Lot in the Midi- Pyrenees. The Medieval village of Port de Gagnac sits along the River Cere a tributary of the Dordogne. The village
has two fabulous restaurants just 200m down the road. Walking home after
sampling the delectable cuisine and tantalising wines is so easy. The area
of Gagnac is popular for walkers, cyclists and sight seers due to its
rolling hills through the orchards and vine yards of Glanes.
Gagnac The Region
Five minutes walk over the bridge into Gagnac you can find a small
village shop where you can buy fresh bread and croissants. Biars is
only 3 kilometres away with its busy fresh produce markets, shops
and cafes. Six kilometres takes you to the Beautiful
unspoilt medieval village of Beaulieu-Sur-Dordogne; one of the
oldest inhabited areas of the Dordogne with streets of 14th and 15th
century houses with hills scattered with stone houses. The Dordogne
provides great Canoeing, fishing, cycling and family days out.
Beaulieu also provides a swimming pool and tennis facilities.
Sightseeing in the area also
includes Bretenoux a
historic town with Castelnau Bretenoux an ancient fortress castle seen for
miles around. Saint Cere a busy town where many classical music performances
take place during the summer in Castles and Abbeys near by. Carenac,
Loubressac, Autoire and Chateau de Montal a remarkable Renaissance near
Saint Cere with museums of tapestries and paintings.
Collonges-La-Rouge. The
epitome of rustic charm with it’s red-sandstone houses and pepper-pot
towers.
