**Gite to rent

Small house for holiday lets in village in France

click on picture for more photos

The medieval village, Gagnac-sur-Cere, is in the department of Lot in the Midi-Pyrenees region. The house has a kitchen, bathroom, living room with sofa bed and 2 bedrooms; 1 double, 1 single, a small balcony and is ideal as a base for walkers, artists or anyone who wants a quiet place to stay. It is unsuitable for disabled persons as it does not have wheelchair access. The house has private parking close by. There are convector heaters but no central heating.

There are two towns, Bretenoux and Biars, about 4 kilometres away which have a variety of shops and supermarkets. There is also a cinema in Biars which shows films in various languages including English. There are three good restaurants within walking distance. There is a swimming pool at Biars and a water park at Tauriac. It is ideal walking country with the Auvergne only a half hour drive away. There is a ski resort, Le Lioran, which can be reached in 1.5 hours by car, you can also get there by train from Biars station. Quad bikes can be hired locally as can canoes for trips on the Rivers Dordogne & Cere. The town of St. Céré is 8 kilometres away and has a music and arts festival in July/August.

Various tourist sites are close by including Rocamadour and Gouffre de Padirac. Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux, the second largest castle in France is 15 minutes away. See links page

 

For those who only want a night or two we recommend "Aux Chants des Oiseaux" bed and breakfast which is in the heart of the village.

 

 

 

Siret No. 50452610400014