Area
Périgord Noir
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
2
Guests
Up to 6
From
€180 /night
Périgord Noir
Vue Sur Le Vallon
A hilltop retreat with the valley spread below.
Vue sur le Vallon is a beautifully restored three-bedroom gîte on a private hilltop estate in the Dordogne's Golden Triangle - the most celebrated enclave of the Périgord Noir, where the medieval châteaux of Castelnaud and Beynac face each other across the river and the prehistoric cave systems of the Vézère Valley are within easy reach. The interior blends exposed stone and original timber beams with contemporary comfort: a bright open-plan kitchen and living space, elegant bedrooms, and bathrooms finished to a high standard. From the private terrace, views sweep across the valley in a panorama that shifts with every hour of light.
The estate's centrepiece is a 16-metre heated saltwater pool - one of the largest private pools in the Périgord Noir - set within professionally landscaped grounds. Guests of Vue sur le Vallon have full access to the pool during their stay, together with sun loungers, an outdoor shower, and a dedicated alfresco dining area. Whether the day is spent between the terrace and the pool, exploring the Golden Triangle's medieval villages, or following the prehistoric trail through the Vézère, the rhythm here is entirely your own.
For larger groups, Vue sur le Vallon can be booked alongside the adjoining Vue sur la Prairie - a two-bedroom gîte on the same estate - to form La Trilogie D'or, accommodating up to ten guests across five bedrooms and three bathrooms. Both gîtes share the pool and grounds while retaining fully separate living spaces, making the combination ideal for extended families or friends who want proximity without sacrificing privacy. Whether you book Vue sur le Vallon alone or as part of the full estate, this is among the finest bases in the Périgord Noir.
Highlights
- Three bedrooms - well-appointed throughout, with valley views
- 16 × 4 m heated saltwater pool - one of the largest private pools in the Périgord Noir
- Private terrace with panoramic views across the Dordogne valley
- Golden Triangle location: 10 minutes from Castelnaud, Beynac, and the Vézère Valley
- 4-star classified - high standard of comfort and finish
Editor's note
Some houses are about their interiors; Vue sur le Vallon is about what you see from them. The position is the point: a private hilltop in the Golden Triangle of the Périgord Noir, with Castelnaud and Beynac holding their ground across the river and the valley laid out below the terrace. Inside, exposed stone and old timber beams meet a bright open-plan kitchen and three calm bedrooms. Still the eye keeps going back to the window, where the panorama shifts with every hour of light. It is the kind of detail you only notice once you have stopped to watch it.
This is a house for a family or a few friends who want the medieval villages and the prehistoric Vézère within easy reach, then a long afternoon by the water to close the day. The 16-metre heated saltwater pool, among the largest private pools in the Périgord Noir, sits in landscaped grounds with loungers, an outdoor shower and a place to eat outside. For a larger group, the neighbouring two-bedroom gîte Vue sur la Prairie can be added to make La Trilogie D'or: separate living spaces, one shared pool, proximity without the loss of privacy.
Where you'll sleep
Sleeps 6Bedroom 1
- King bed · 180×200 cm
Bedroom 2
- King bed · 180×200 cm
Bedroom 3
- Twin (2 single beds) · 2×90×200 cm
Amenities
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Additional information
Check-in
16:00
Check-out
10:00
House
150 m²
Available periods
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From
€180 /night
3 bedrooms · up to 6 guests