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Hot Air Ballooning in the Dordogne

What a magnificent experience! Having lived in the Dordogne since 2004, I’m pretty well acquainted with the stunning sights of the region. But, nothing prepared me for the wonders of a high-above-the-tops-of-the-Dordogne’s-tallest-trees balloon flight. Ian had hinted at a hot air balloon ride from the very first day [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:57+00:00June 3rd, 2016|Dordogne News and Info|

FAMILY & JUNIOR CHEF COOKERY COURSES, DORDOGNE, FRANCE

When: 10am - 1pm Wednesday and Thursday mornings (subject to a minimum four participants) Where: CookDordogne at Le Chevrefeuille, Pechboutier, St Cyprien, France Price: €50 per person   Due to overwhelming demand, Le Chevrefeuille chef Ian will offer his much-loved Cookery Courses for families, groups with children or just children in 2016!   Kicking [...]

By |2017-12-14T12:05:58+00:00May 12th, 2016|Dordogne News and Info|

Buying tickets for Font de Gaume

For the latest updated 2018 info on getting tickets for Font de Gaume please go to : Buying Tickets for Font de Gaume Buying Font de Gaume Tickets 2016/2017 Le Chèvrefeuille is a scenic 5-minute drive from the Vezere Valley’s number one tourist attraction, Font de Gaume. This prehistoric cave [...]

By |2018-02-10T09:09:44+00:00November 30th, 2015|Dordogne News and Info|

Dordogne markets

Timetable of the Markets in Perigord Noir, Dordogne Valley.Monday - Les Eyzies (Summer only)Tuesday - Le Bugue (Guided market visit available in English, see below)Wednesday - Sarlat/St CyprienThursday - DommeFriday - Le Buisson de Cadouin  Saturday - Sarlat/BelvesSunday - St Cyprien Navigating a local French farmer’s market can be a daunting experience, especially in an area as [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:58+00:00June 7th, 2015|Dordogne News and Info|

Le Chevrefeuille has been added to the Rick Steves guidebook for France 2014

When there is good news for Le Chevrefeuille, we want to share it with you. Since 2004 Le Chevrefeuille has been working tirelessly to create a special place that makes visting the Dordogne a special experience for tourists.Today is an important day because we are being recognized for our efforts in a global way.We are [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:58+00:00May 22nd, 2014|Dordogne News and Info|

Le Chevrefeuille listed in the Best Travel Destinations of the Year

Le Chevrefeuille has been listed as one of the best travel destinations in 2013 by the travel specialist for families with young children, Travelmamas. TravelMamas.com is for anyone who wants to travel with children…and stay sane! This article lists their top picks for 2013 and this is what they wrote about Le Chevrefeuille ………… Dordogne, France “Our [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:58+00:00February 7th, 2014|Dordogne News and Info|

Le Chevrefeuille featured on Travel Mamas

Le Chevrefeuille is pleased and proud to be featured on “Travel Mamas”, a travel website for everyone travelling with children.      Some quotes from the article..  If you are dreaming of a trip to the South of France (and who isn’t?!), I have the ideal bed and breakfast for families in Dordogne! Le Chèvrefeuille [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:58+00:00September 5th, 2013|Dordogne News and Info|

Peter Greenberg features Le Chevrefeuille

We are thrilled to have an article written and submitted by Elizabeth Thorpe of poshbrood.com which has been featured on the esteemed travel website www.petergreenberg.com   The article entitled family friendly adventures in Southwest France can be read by clicking the following link 8 Family-Friendly Adventures in Southwest France Highlights : Le chevrefeuille as an idea choice [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:58+00:00January 9th, 2013|Dordogne News and Info|

Le Chevrefeuille listed on Poshbrood

We are extremely happy and proud to now be listed on the wonderful Family Travel Site “Poshbrood”  The fact that Le Chevrefeuille has been listed on this Family Travel Guide means that we have been approved by both children and parents as being a”Family Friendly Accommodation“   About Poshbrood Poshbrood, a hip and chic upscale [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:58+00:00June 7th, 2012|Dordogne News and Info|

And the winner is

LE CHEVREFEUILLE LONDON, U.K. – 18 January 2012 – TripAdvisor, Inc., the world’s largest travel website, today reveals Le Chevrefeuille was chosen as a winner in the  bed and breakfast Category by TripAdvisor in its 2012 Travellers’ Choice® awards. Now in its tenth year, the annual TripAdvisor Travellers’ Choice awards honour the world’s best hotels, earning [...]

By |2017-05-19T08:10:58+00:00January 25th, 2012|Dordogne News and Info|