Cottage in Excideuil

Set amid the scenic hills of St. Médard d’Excideuil, this picturesque Périgord-style cottage at Domaine d’Essendiéras blends rustic charm with peaceful countryside views. Surrounded by a private garden and sun-kissed terrace, the home invites guests to unwind beside a heated pool, share alfresco meals, or let little ones play freely with access to shared trampolines and play equipment. A high chair and other family-friendly touches ensure comfort for all ages.

Located in the cultural heart of Dordogne, the area is brimming with treasures waiting to be explored. Discover the prehistoric wonders of the Lascaux and Tourtoirac Caves, or visit the grand Château de Hautefort, just a short drive away. Wander through nearby medieval villages like Ségur-le-Château or enjoy a scenic canoe trip along the Auvézère River, all within a 60 km radius.
Local gastronomy is a highlight—savor regional specialties like foie gras, truffles, and duck confit at Excideuil’s charming Le Rustic or enjoy elegant dining with panoramic views at La Table du Domaine. The surrounding forests and lakeside paths are perfect for long walks with your furry companion, as pets are warmly welcomed here.
Whether you're enjoying a dip in the pool, sipping wine under the stars, or exploring the rich history and flavors of the Dordogne, this cottage offers a serene base to soak it all in.

In a 60 km radius around the Domain, and cut between three departments (Dordogne, Corrèze and Haute-Vienne), come and discover this diverse region. The cultural heritage and the regional architecture have a lot to offer. Visit the prehistoric caves of the Vézère valley (le couloir de la préhistoire) and of course the caves of Tourtoirac, Villars or Lascaux. Admire the numerous castles in the vicinity of the Domain, such as Hautefort, Pompadour, Ségur le Château, or Beynac and Castelnaud in the valley of the Dordogne. Visit also cultural cities such as Périgueux, Sarlat, Brantôme, Limoges… And of course you can visit the museums, the churches, parks and gardens and the picturesque villages or take a canoe trip on one of the many rivers. The countryside is most beautiful in the valley of the Auvézère, the gorges de la Vézère and in the natural park of the Périgord Limousin. Discover the gastronomic secrets of the region and taste the fois gras, the truffles, the jams, the regional wines and numerous other regional specialties…