Our cottage in a 4000 m² wooded park is an old Perigord stone farmhouse over two centuries old. It has benefited from a complete renovation respecting the local craft tradition. Nestled between a forest of black Périgord oaks and a meadow, the house benefits from a soothing setting without vis-à-vis. It offers you a welcoming capacity on a human scale in peace and conviviality. Marnac is a classified village of 184 inhabitants in the heart of the Périgord Noir. It is located on the Sarlat (20 mins) / Bergerac (50 mins) axis, 2h20 by direct train from Bordeaux to Saint-Cyprien. Saint Cyprien, 2 km from the cottage, and Siorac en Périgord, 4 km, offer you all the conveniences ranging from small rural shops to supermarkets, including medical houses and pharmacies, fuel, restaurants, etc. In summary, everything you will need is less than 5 minutes from Cottage de la Mothe with the added peace. The icing on the cake, every Sunday, St Cyprien welcomes you throughout the year with its market of local producers.
The cottage is ideally situated for visiting castles, gardens, caves, typical markets, for gastronomy, walking or cycling, doing gabarre or canoeing, hunting, fishing and resting . Our original Dordogne stone holiday house with exposed beams of 133m² offers all modern comforts. It is composed of 4 spacious bedrooms, 4 private bathrooms and toilets, a fully equipped oak kitchen with dishwasher, washing machine, ovens, water softener etc. You have a private terrace with a wooden garden furniture, a parasol and a WEBER barbecue, a parking inside the property. Free WIFI zone. The 10x5m salt pool is shared with the owners and tenants of the Vézère gite. Possibility to rent sheets, towels and end of stay cleaning.
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Amenities
Pool
Kitchen
Washing machine
Pet-friendly
Free WiFi
Outdoor space
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Pets allowed: dogs less than 25 kg per pet (limit one pet total)
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Smoking is not permitted
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Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
On-site parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Long-term renters welcome
Host has indicated that there is no carbon monoxide detector on the property, but there are gas appliances; consider bringing a portable detector with you on the trip
Host has indicated that there is a smoke detector on the property
About the area
Marnac
Located in Marnac, this cottage is in a rural area and on a river. Puyguilhem and Château des Milandes are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Lolivarie Golf Club and Golf de la Forge. AirParc Perigord and Planbuisson Bamboo Garden are also worth visiting. Make sure you get close to the area's animals with activities such as game walks and birdwatching.
Bergerac (EGC-Bergerac - Perigord - Dordogne) - 49 min drive
Restaurants
Soupcon - 12 min drive
Bar Tabac Belves - 12 min drive
Le Chambellan - 8 min drive
Le Trèfle À 4 Feuilles - 6 min drive
La Taverne - 4 min drive
Frequently asked questions
Does Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.
How much does it cost to stay at Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people?
As of 11 Apr 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people on 3 Jan 2027 start from AU$435, 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.
Is Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people pet-friendly?
Yes, this property allows dogs (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 25 kg per pet.
How much is parking at Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people?
On-site parking is available at the property.
What time is check-in at Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people?
Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.
What time is check-out at Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people?
Checkout is at 10:00 AM.
Where is Gîte DORDOGNE: Cottage de la Mothe 8 people located?
Situated on a river, this cottage is 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Office De Tourisme and 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Puyguilhem. Lolivarie Golf Club and Golf de la Forge are also within 6 miles (10 km). Saint Cyprien Station is 29 minutes by foot.
Reviews
8.0
Very good
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Spacious, quiet and ideally located for local attractions
A delightful stay in a pleasant property. A pity we had no hot water for our entire stay because of electrical problems, but our hosts did their best to provide facilities in adjoining properties. We would go again.
Timothy H.
Stayed 11 nights in Jul 2018
Response from VrboOwner on 30 Mar 2020
Thank you for your comments.
We will be happy to welcome you again.