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Un Balcon en Forêt invites you to experience the beauty of historic Dordogne throughout the year. Nestled in the enchanting woods of Beynac-et-Cazenac, one of the most exquisite villages in France, our charming retreat is just 500m away from the majestic Chateau de Beynac, 4km from the splendid Chateau de Castelnaud, and a mere 10km from Sarlat.From this idyllic location, you can easily explore the scenic lanes, inviting terraces, and even embark on canoe or traditional barge rides along the Dordogne river. Whether on foot, by bike, or by car, you will have direct access to these picturesque wonders. Our hidden haven is perfectly situated to allow you to explore all the historical treasures of Dordogne at your leisure.
Nestled amidst peaceful surroundings, our spacious suites offer a tranquil retreat enveloped by the lush foliage of fig trees, walnut trees, and lime trees. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty that surrounds you.
To enhance your stay, we also organize delightful culinary tastings around a shared table. Additionally, we offer a delectable assortment of tapas to savor either by the fireplace or in our charming park. Indulge in the flavors and ambiance that we have crafted for your ultimate enjoyment.
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- Château de Beynac: This medieval fortress is perched on a cliff overlooking the Dordogne River. It offers stunning panoramic views and a glimpse into the region's rich history. Visitors can explore its well-preserved interior and learn about its role in the Hundred Years' War.
- Jardins de Marqueyssac: Located just a short distance from Beynac-et-Cazenac, these beautiful gardens are known for their manicured boxwood hedges and breathtaking views of the Dordogne Valley. Visitors can take leisurely walks, enjoy picnics, and attend events held within the gardens.
- Château de Castelnaud: Situated on a hilltop, this fortified castle is a popular attraction for history enthusiasts. It houses a museum dedicated to medieval warfare, showcasing a vast collection of arms and armor. The castle also offers captivating views of the surrounding countryside.
- Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire: In the nearby town of Terrasson-Lavilledieu, these gardens transport visitors into a world of imagination. Designed as an artistic interpretation of various garden styles, it features beautiful landscapes, water features, and sculptures. The gardens often host cultural events and exhibitions.
- Roque Gageac: This picturesque village is nestled against a cliff on the banks of the Dordogne River. Its charming streets, traditional architecture, and stunning riverside views make it a must-visit destination. Visitors can take boat tours along the river or explore the village's narrow alleys.
- Château des Milandes: Once the residence of Josephine Baker, an iconic American dancer and singer, this Renaissance castle offers a glimpse into her extravagant life. The castle now houses a museum showcasing Baker's career and a falconry display featuring birds of prey.
- La Roque Saint-Christophe: A fascinating prehistoric site, this rock shelter and cliffside fortress provide insights into the lives of early inhabitants. Visitors can explore the various levels and chambers carved into the cliff, which were used as dwellings, workshops, and defensive structures.
- Grotte de Font-de-Gaume: Located near Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil, this cave holds some of the best-preserved prehistoric paintings in Europe. Guided tours allow visitors to admire the vivid depictions of bison, reindeer, and other animals painted by our ancient ancestors.
- Château de Hautefort: Situated in the Périgord countryside, this elegant Renaissance castle is surrounded by formal gardens and extensive parkland. Visitors can explore the opulent interiors, stroll through the gardens, and enjoy the panoramic views from the castle's terraces. 10. Sarlat-la-Canéda: Known as one of the most beautiful towns in France, Sarlat-la-Canéda is renowned for its well-preserved medieval architecture. Its narrow, winding streets are lined with charming shops, restaurants, and cafes. The town also hosts a lively market, showcasing local produce and crafts.