Gite May is an imposing Maison de Maitre set in the hamlet of Puymule, on a ridge overlooking the French countryside of the Lot Valley. The Dordogne river is less than 2km away in the small town of Bretenoux. And St Cere is just 5 minutes by car, with a host of shops, restaurants, and weekly markets.
This large, welcoming house is the perfect place to relax, unwind and enjoy the French countryside.
Getting
there
- Nearest major airport is Limoges - 2 hours drive away.
- Toulouse airport is 2.5 hours drive away.
- Flights are also possible to Brive (around 45 minutes away) via Paris
- Or you can fly to Paris (around 6 hours drive).
- Driving from Calais ferry port takes around eight hours.
- Driving from Normandy ferry ports takes around six hours.
Local area…
- Nearest town is St Cere (4 km) with shops, restaurants, hospital, weekly market, castle. Nice quiet town with cobbled streets in the centre.
- In the other direction 5km away, Bretenoux has shops and restaurants in a medieval centre.
- Plenty of
lovely places to visit in the area - you will not be bored!
- Great walks at Autoire only 5 km
- Many historic villages.
- Heritage steam railway at Martel (30 minutes)
- Rocamadour is one hour away. Sarlat just a little further.
- Impressive caves at Padirac are 30 minutes away.
- The Dordogne runs through the next but one town
- Canoeing, rafting, horseriding all available nearby