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St Astier Market - Every Thursday

Every Thursday morning a thriving local French market comes a stones’ throw from the front door – grab your shopping basket and enjoy! A smaller organic market can be found in the market square on a Sunday morning.

 

 

THE TOWN / LOCAL AREA AND THINGS TO DO

The property provides a quiet, private oasis in the heart of the small market town of St Astier on the river Isle. A choice of boulangeries,  restaurants and cafes are within a couple of minutes walk from the house.

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View of the town and church from the river

 

 

 

 

 

 


Market day outside the theatre

During the summer the town and local chateau play host to annual events including antiques fairs, music festivals and occasional night markets with outstanding fireworks on the river. All are free of charge and wonderful fun for young children, teenages and adults alike.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

         

  Fresh baked bread/cakes      Or book a facial

 

 

 

 

Within minutes walk of the house and cottage you can:

  •    Buy your morning croissant from a choice of boulangeries and patisseries

  •    Stroll along the riverbank or out into rolling Perigordian countryside

  •    Take a canoe trip on the River l’Isle (age 4 upwards)

  •    Play tennis/Go fishing

  •    Enjoy a meal out at one of the 5 cafes and restaurants (ranging from good quality family pizza to gourmet dining (and all reasonably priced)

  •    Book a beauty treatment/ or hair appointment

  •    Explore a fabulous French supermarket

  •    Catch a train to Bordeaux or Perigieux

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
Canoeing a mere walk from the house!

 

 

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Local Restaurants - many walking distance

Local bread

Book a round of mini golf!

 

 

For details of the Main House, the Grooms Cottage or the Garden & Pool please use the icons at the top of the page.

For any additional information about the town and area please see:

http://www.saint-astier.fr

or please feel free to Contact Us 

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Poultry Stall

 

 

 

 

Local Riding Stable

Market produce

 

   

  By car we are well positioned for day trips in various directions including:

  • Sarlat and it’s surrounding towns, gardens and chateaux

  • The world famous vineyards and town of St    Emilion

  • A Prehistoric giant dinosaur park

  • An Aquariam and Zoo

  • Cinemas

  • A Local sandy beach and lake

  • Riding

  • Golf

  • An Aqua park

  • The famous dunes at Arcachon

  • Churches, Monasteries and Museums

There is also a wealth of culture and shopping to be found at nearby historic towns such as Perigueux (15 mins); Bergerac (40 mins) or Bordeaux (1 hour)

Local swimming beach with cafe and playground

Play ground by local lake

 

Local Wine Tasting

 

Walk to courts