L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir
Treat yourselves to a peaceful and charming getaway in this independent holiday home, nestled in the hamlet of La Pomparie, near the picturesque village of Saint-Geniès. Located between Sarlat-la-Canéda (12 km) and the Lascaux caves (15 km), this house is the ideal starting point to explore the treasures of the Périgord Noir.
With an area of 50 m² over two floors, the house comfortably accommodates up to 6 people. It features three cosy bedrooms, a bathroom with shower, two separate toilets, and a welcoming living room with fireplace, sofa, and flat-screen TV. The fully equipped kitchen (oven, microwave, coffee maker, kettle, refrigerator, freezer, toaster, etc.) allows you to prepare your meals with ease. You will also benefit from Wi-Fi, a washing machine, baby equipment, and private parking.
Outside, enjoy a furnished terrace with garden furniture and barbecue, a pétanque court, a children's play area, and direct access to marked hiking trails winding through fields and forests.
Nearby, discover a supervised swimming lake 5 km away (Blue Flag certified), local farmers' markets, foie gras and walnut farms, as well as the region's castles, gardens, and prehistoric caves. The village of Saint-Geniès, just 6 km away, charms with its traditional lauze roofs and its typically Périgord atmosphere.
For groups or large families, it is possible to rent a second neighbouring house, bringing the total capacity to 14 people.
This house is a true haven of peace for lovers of nature, history, and conviviality.
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About the area
Saint-Genies
Located in Saint-Genies, this holiday home is near the beach. Château de Lacypierre and Château de Laussel are local landmarks, and the area's natural beauty can be seen at Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley and Le Regourdou Prehistoric Site. Les Grottes du Roc de Cazelle and Le Thot are also worth visiting. Explore all the area has to offer with hiking/biking trails and cycling.
Lascaux IV - The International Centre for Cave Art - 17 min drive - 20.4 km
Office de Tourisme Sarlat Perigord Noir - 18 min drive - 13.7 km
Getting around
Sarlat Station - 19 min drive
Brive-la-Gaillarde (BVE-Brive - Vallee de la Dordogne) - 52 min drive
Restaurants
Le Bouchon - 16 min drive
L'Octroi - 15 min drive
Auberge de Ravilhon - 16 min drive
Le Plamon - 16 min drive
McDonald's - 15 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Is L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir pet-friendly?
Yes, pets are allowed at this property.
How much does it cost to stay at L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir?
As of 9 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir on 17 June 2026 start from AU$147, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
How much is parking at L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is L’Hirondelle – Authentic Country House in the Heart of the Périgord Noir located?
Situated by the ocean, this holiday home is 3.1 mi (5 km) from Etang de Tamnies and within 9 miles (15 km) of Château de Lacypierre and Vezere Valley. Château de Laussel and Château de Puymartin are also within 9 miles (15 km).
Reviews
9.0
Wonderful
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Nous avons passé un agréable séjour au gîte, nos hôtes sont très accueillants et à l'écoute.
Pros: Nous avons passé un agréable séjour au gîte, nos hôtes sont très accueillants et à l'écoute.
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8/10 Good
18 Aug 2024
Un très bon endroit, avec un très bon accueil de la propriétaire et de sa maman … un vrai gîte famil
Pros: Un très bon endroit, avec un très bon accueil de la propriétaire et de sa maman … un vrai gîte familial dans la campagne périgourdine, mais proche de tout ce qu il y a à visiter!
À recommander !