Welcome

We are delighted to invite you to Le Bourdil Blanc near Bergerac.

Especially created for the discerning and experienced traveller our exclusive holidays ranging from anywhere between two to four days breaks offer:

- Gracious living staying at Le Bourdil Blanc, an elegant 18th century manor house; nesting in its own grounds
-An unbeatable location, right in the heart of the Dordogne, with all its historic attractions

- Excellent on-site facilities, including tennis, swimming, fishing, cycling, walking and horse riding

- The best regional cuisine prepared by our chef, Bernadette. This is one of the gastronomic areas of France.
- The chance to enjoy some of Bergerac's best regional wines

- A programm of gastronomic activities depending on the length of your stay

  • Cookery lessons from a bilangual professional chef who will help you select produce in local markets and teach you in small groups how to prepare some delicious regional specialties which you enjoy afterwards
  • A practical lesson from Bernadette about some other regional specialties ,which we will enjoyafterwards
  • Wine tasting at a local well known vineyard in Bergerac where you will learn about and taste wine with the experts
  • Visits to a truffle farm, a farm growing organic herbs for cooking and tisanes and finally one producing foie gras , where we can taste and purchase products
  • Dinner or lunch in a fabulous local restaurant

- All this only 20 minutes from Bergerac airport with direct flights from London Stansted, Bristol, Birmingham and Southampton offering the easiest and fastest access from the the UK

It really is this easy to get away from it all for a short break with minimum stress from travelling and maximum enjoyment, from being in what can be considered real France at its very best.

Le Bourdil Blanc is also the ideal venue for small business meetings, 'think tanks' or mini conferences simply click on the "Meeting" link above for more details.

Please take time to browse through our site and should you wish to talk to us directly simply click on the 'contact us' at the top of the screen, we will be pleased to help.

We very much hope to hear from you soon

Jane Hanslip

I have just written a travel guide for the area. It will be a perfect accompaniment to your holiday and a fine source for research, please visit the French Travel Guides website and any of the others listed below, for alternative holiday solutions.
Dordogne Riding
Dordogne Rental
French Travel Guides
Dordogne Riding
Dordogne Rental
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Le Bourdil Blanc
Picnic lunch at Garraube
The drive from the house
The lake
The main sitting room
Saint Maurice
Pre dinner drinks
Market day in Issigeac