In the heart of the Dordogne
Whether you're looking to relax or explore the Dordogne region, the Ferme de la Croix guesthouse enjoys an ideal location. Saint-Avit-Sénieur is located in the heart of the Pays des Bastides et Abbayes region and the main tourist attractions of the Périgord region.
The guest house
In addition to the comfort of the rooms, several activities are available on site:
- The free visit of the dairy farm (milking cows, bottle-feeding calves, etc.)
- Relaxation in the jacuzzi
- Fishing on thepond located on the property
- Sports activities such as tennis (courts 300m away), forest walks (discovery trails, GR, Camino de Santiago de Compostela nearby). Quatres hiking loops leave from the guest house: Bannes loop (16km), Avitus loop (9km), Pont Roudier loop (11km), Pèlerins loop (18km)
Don't hesitate to ask Béatrice for hiking maps starting from the guesthouse as well as those of the various neighboring villages.
Its surroundings and its tourist sites
- The beautiful village of Saint Avit Senior, its abbey, listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and its shops (restaurant, brasserie, grocery store, pottery), which are pleasant to walk to from the guesthouse. From June to the end of October, a poetic night walk is offered thanks to the illumination of the village and the abbey.
- Many markets in the surrounding area (Beaumont du Périgord, Issigeac, Bergerac, Sarlat, etc.) as well as night markets, traditional Périgord festivals and various concerts
- THE
Bastide Country : Beaumont, Monpazier, Molières...
The Dordogne and Vézère valleys are home to many tourist sites such as:
- Castles : Monbazillac, Beynac, Castelnaud, Les Milandes...
- Prehistoric sites : Les Eyzies, La Roque Saint Christophe, the Lascaux caves...
- Beautiful towns
: Sarlat, La Roque Gageac, Domme, Bergerac and its capital Périgueux
Sports and leisure
- You can enjoy the most beautiful natural sites of Périgord outdoors during your hiking on foot, horseback, by bicycle or by motorbike.
- The rivers (Dordogne and Vézère) will allow you to discover the Dordogne in barges Or canoes and refresh yourself in summer
- Are you also looking for "Poiz"? There are some in Dordogne! Head out on the hiking trails in geocaching mode thanks to the "Terra Aventura"It's free, so take advantage of it to have a great time discovering the Périgord.
- Périgord will also delight food lovers: wine route, foie gras, nuts, truffles and other specialties.
Do you have a question about the tourist offerings in Dordogne? Beatrice will be happy to provide you with the best possible advice. The guesthouse has up-to-date documentation that you are free to consult.
