Romantic French Cottage 6 Persons With Pool, 15 Min From Rocamadour/dordogne
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cottage , Reilhaguet
This charming cottage is located in the rural area of Reilhaguet, just a short drive from attractions like the Musee de l'Automate and Château de Fénelon, offering a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The surrounding area is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for kayaking, fishing, cycling, and hunting. The 140 square metre cottage comfortably accommodates up to 6 guests in its 3 bedrooms. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a private swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a spa, and free parking, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and rejuvenating getaway.
Lot
20/06 – 03/07
A$390/nighttotal: A$5070 (13 )
Spacious Cottage With Comfort And 2 Terraces On Quiet Estate
3 2
cottage , Sérignac
This three-bedroom holiday home near Sérignac, approximately 3km from Château de Chambert and 5km from Château Lacapelle-Cabanac, offers easy access to several prestigious wineries within a 10km radius. Sleeping six guests, the self-catering property boasts a private pool, terrace, garden, parking, and WiFi, plus a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher and microwave.
9.4 13 reviews
Lot
25/07 – 01/08
A$328/nighttotal: A$2296 (7 )
Comfortable 4/5-person Gite With Shared Heated Pool Sarlat/cahors
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cottage , Salviac
This Salviac holiday home, in the Périgord Quercy region, is situated 12km from Gourdon and within 20-50km of popular tourist attractions such as Rocamadour and Sarlat. The 40 square metre property sleeps five, boasting two bedrooms, one bathroom, a private terrace with barbecue, a heated saltwater swimming pool, and free Wi-Fi; bed linen, towels and end-of-stay cleaning are included.
Lot
13/07 – 16/07
A$248/nighttotal: A$744 (3 )
25 M² Cottage ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests
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cottage , Loupiac
This country house is located in Loupiac, a village recognised for its vineyards, situated within the Bordeaux wine region. This 25 square meter property offers accommodation for up to five guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, and features a tennis court.
Lot
25/06 – 28/06
A$273/nighttotal: A$819 (3 )
Les Pieds Dans L'eau, Gîte Le Blagour
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cottage , Lachapelle-Auzac
This family-friendly cottage is situated on the waterfront in Lachapelle-Auzac, just 5km from Louis Roque Distillery and within 10km of Quercyland and Musee de l'Automate. The surrounding area offers a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle, with beautiful countryside views. The 65 square metre property has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. The cottage is fully equipped with a kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, and a tennis court, making it perfect for a relaxing family holiday.
Lot
11/07 – 18/07
A$222/nighttotal: A$1554 (7 )
Gîte Le Séchoir Numéro Deux With Shared Pool, Wi-fi, And Air Conditioning
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cottage , Le Vignon-en-Quercy
This converted tobacco drying barn holiday let is situated in Le Vignon-en-Quercy, at the intersection of Quercy, Limousin, and Périgord, providing convenient access to notable destinations such as Rocamadour, 20 kilometers away, and Sarlat, 25 kilometers distant. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests across two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with a dishwasher, a private terrace, a shared swimming pool, a children's playground, and an on-site pétanque court, all within a property boasting a garden and parking.
Lot
29/08 – 05/09
A$198/nighttotal: A$1386 (7 )
Enchanting And Bucolic Setting Ideal For Family Holidays.
3 4
cottage , Soturac
This family-friendly cottage is located in Soturac, a rural area, just 1.2 kilometres from Domaine du Peyrie and a 4.8 kilometre drive from Château de Bonaguil. The surrounding area is peaceful, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The 103 square metre property has three bedrooms and two bathrooms, providing comfortable accommodation for families or groups. The cottage features a communal swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a garden, parking, and a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, as well as internet access.
10 60 reviews
Lot
20/06 – 03/07
A$190/nighttotal: A$2470 (13 )
An Authentic White Stone Barn Renovated For 4, With Fireplace
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cottage , Caniac-du-Causse
This charming cottage is situated just 160 metres from the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park, offering easy access to the stunning landscapes of the area. It is also located within a 20-minute drive of the Château de Cabrerets and Pech Merle Cave, making it an ideal base for exploring the region's historical and cultural attractions. This property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The 80 square metre cottage has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably sleeping two guests. It boasts a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool, sauna, garden, terrace and barbecue facilities, ensuring a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Lot
22/06 – 29/06
A$178/nighttotal: A$1246 (7 )
Gîte "Gîte Floirac" With Private Terrace, Garden, And Wi-fi
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cottage , Floirac
This detached house in Floirac is located a stone's throw from the Dordogne River, 10 kilometres from Padirac and 15 kilometres from Rocamadour. This family-friendly cottage accommodates up to six guests with three bedrooms, a kitchen featuring a fridge, microwave and dishwasher, and benefits from a 3,000 m² fenced garden and on-site creperie and restaurant.
9.8 56 reviews
Lot
11/07 – 18/07
A$189/nighttotal: A$1323 (7 )
Old Restored Farmhouse In Quercy Furnished In Modern And International Design
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cottage , Caniac-du-Causse
This charming cottage is located in Caniac-du-Causse, just a short walk from the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park and within a 20-kilometre drive of Pech Merle Cave and Château de Cabrerets. It has received excellent user ratings. The cottage spans 60 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests in one bedroom. Guests can enjoy the on-site amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, garden, and barbecue grills.
9.8 6 reviews
Lot
15/08 – 22/08
A$320/nighttotal: A$2240 (7 )
Comfortable And Full Of Charme Cottage "La Lavande" For 6 People Maximum
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cottage , Puybrun
This charming cottage is situated just 6km from historical landmarks such as Espace Patrimoine, Church of St-Pierre, and Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux, offering a peaceful retreat in a picturesque setting. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests, highlighting its comfortable and well-equipped nature. The property spans 150 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to six guests across its three bedrooms. Enjoy a range of amenities including a private swimming pool, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, all set within a beautiful garden with a terrace.
10 245 reviews
Lot
22/06 – 29/06
A$113/nighttotal: A$791 (7 )
Cottage In The Heart Of Nature
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cottage , Blars
This charming chalet is situated in the Quercy Noir region, just a short distance from the Lot River and surrounded by a hectare of woodland and meadows, offering a tranquil escape. It consistently receives excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The chalet features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to three guests. Guests can enjoy a well-equipped kitchen, a private garden, and access to the internet, as well as the opportunity to explore the nearby hiking trails and swim in the Lot River.
Best family friendly Lot cottages
Among the 853 accommodations in Lot, here are the 4 best family friendly cottages
8.8 37 reviews
Lot
11/07 – 18/07
A$335/nighttotal: A$2345 (7 )
Saint Cirq Madelon: House / Villa - 5 Rooms - 8 Persons
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cottage , Saint-Cirq-Madelon
This charming cottage is located in a peaceful rural setting near Saint-Cirq-Madelon, within a 10km radius of Maison du Piage, Les Jardins d'Eau, and Grottes de Cougnac. The property has received excellent user reviews, particularly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The 110 square metre property has four bedrooms and can comfortably accommodate up to eight guests. The cottage offers a range of amenities, including a private swimming pool, a garden, a terrace, and a fully equipped kitchen. Guests can enjoy outdoor dining, relax in the garden, or take advantage of the concierge services.
9.8 31 reviews
Lot
20/06 – 03/07
A$224/nighttotal: A$2912 (13 )
Cottage In The Countryside With Private Pool, Covered Summer Kitchen At Thégra
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cottage , Thégra
This charming cottage is situated in the Thégra countryside, just 10km from the Animal Park of Gramat and Padirac Cave, offering a peaceful rural setting. It has received excellent user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. This 150 square metre property has 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 8 guests. Enjoy a private pool, a tennis court, a garden, and a fireplace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
10 2 reviews
Lot
20/06 – 27/06
A$430/nighttotal: A$3010 (7 )
La Maison De Laz, Gîte De Caractère, With Swimming Pool.
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cottage , Saint-Pierre-Toirac
This family-friendly cottage is located just 1.8 km from Chateau de Larroque-Toirac and within a 10 km radius of the Cave of Foissac and the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park, making it an ideal base for exploring the beautiful countryside of Saint-Pierre-Toirac. The cottage has received excellent user ratings, indicating a high level of satisfaction from previous guests. The 120 square metre property has four bedrooms, two bathrooms and can accommodate up to ten guests. The cottage boasts a private pool, a terrace, a garden and a fully equipped kitchen, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the beautiful surroundings, and includes a range of amenities for an enjoyable stay, including a barbecue, an arcade/game room, and free Wi-Fi.
9.6 4 reviews
Lot
11/07 – 14/07
A$418/nighttotal: A$1254 (3 )
Space Luxury And Relaxation
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cottage , Salviac
This charming cottage is located just 4.3km from the Musee Agricole et Automobile and within a 32km radius of other attractions like the Grottes de Cougnac and Maison de la Chataigne, offering a tranquil escape in the French countryside. It has consistently received excellent reviews from previous guests. This two-bedroom property spans 100 square metres and comfortably accommodates up to five guests. The cottage features a fully equipped kitchen, a private patio, a swimming pool, a jacuzzi, a tennis court, and a garden, providing everything you need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay.
Best Lot cottages with a garden
Lot
29/08 – 05/09
A$290/nighttotal: A$2030 (7 )
Gîtes Le Carpe Diem - Cottage Le Petit Pattaris
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cottage , Frayssinet-le-Gélat
This lakeside holiday home near Frayssinet-le-Gélat offers tranquil views and is within 20km of Château du Cèdre, Château Gaudou, the Maison de la Châtaigne, Clos La Coutale, and the Musée Agricole et Automobile. The 50-square-metre property sleeps four in two bedrooms and two bathrooms, boasting a fully equipped kitchen, private patio, fireplace, swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
9.9 85 reviews
Lot
22/07 – 26/07
A$167/nighttotal: A$668 (4 )
The Little House On The Edge Of The Woods
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cottage , Frayssinet-le-Gélat
La Peyrade, a secluded cottage near Frayssinet-le-Gélat, is situated 7km from Villefranche-du-Périgord, offering easy access to the Dordogne and Lot regions. This recently renovated 28 square metre property features a one-bedroom, one-bathroom layout sleeping two guests, with a modern open-plan kitchen, terrace, garden, parking, and good 4G reception.
8.0 1 review
Lot
25/07 – 01/08
A$372/nighttotal: A$2604 (7 )
Country House Prayssac In The Heart Of Quercy Lot France
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cottage , Prayssac
This charming cottage is located in Prayssac, just 15 kilometres from Château du Cèdre, Château Gaudou, and Musee La Planete des Moulins. The property enjoys a peaceful setting and has received very good ratings from previous guests. The cottage offers 115 square metres of space, with three bedrooms and four bathrooms, comfortably accommodating two guests. Amenities include a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and free Wi-Fi, as well as a fireplace and barbecue grills for enjoying the outdoors.
8.8 18 reviews
Lot
04/07 – 11/07
A$143/nighttotal: A$1001 (7 )
The Quercy Stone Gite In Marcilhac-sur-cele
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cottage , Marcilhac-sur-Célé
This charming cottage is situated in a peaceful rural setting, just a short distance from the Causses du Quercy Regional Natural Park and the historic Marcilhac-sur-Célé Abbey, with the Musee Cuzals and Maison des Arts Georges Pompidou within a 15km drive. The property has received very good user ratings, highlighting its appeal and comfort. This cosy one-bedroom cottage spans 50 square metres and comfortably accommodates two guests. The property offers a range of amenities including a fully equipped kitchen, a relaxing jacuzzi, a private terrace, a garden, and free parking, making it ideal for a tranquil getaway.
Frequently asked questions about cottages in Lot
What are the top must-see attractions in Lot, France?
Lot boasts many stunning attractions. For history buffs, the magnificent Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux, a medieval fortress perched on a cliff, is a must-see. The Rocamadour basilica, a breathtaking pilgrimage site clinging to the cliffside, is equally impressive. For something different, explore the Padirac Chasm, a vast underground cave system with a subterranean lake. Don't miss the charming medieval village of Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, often cited as one of the most beautiful villages in France.
A five-day trip allows for a good exploration of Lot. Day 1 could focus on exploring Rocamadour and its surrounding area. Day 2 could be dedicated to visiting the Château de Castelnau-Bretenoux and the charming village of Autoire. Day 3 allows a visit to Padirac Chasm and the nearby Gouffre de la Fage, another impressive cave system. Day 4 should include exploring Saint-Cirq-Lapopie and perhaps a canoe trip down the Dordogne River. Day 5 offers the opportunity to relax, perhaps visiting a local market and enjoying the region's gastronomy before departure.
Is Lot, France a good destination to rent a cottage?
Absolutely! Lot is dotted with charming gîtes (cottages) in rural settings, offering a tranquil escape. Many are located near picturesque villages and provide easy access to hiking trails and other attractions. The region's rolling hills and stunning landscapes make it an ideal location for a relaxing cottage holiday.
What weather, wildlife, or natural hazards might affect travellers in Lot, France?
Lot enjoys a generally temperate climate. Summers are warm and dry, while winters are mild. However, be prepared for occasional rain showers throughout the year. Wildlife is relatively abundant; you might spot deer, wild boar, and various bird species. Natural hazards are minimal; however, be mindful of the terrain when hiking and always check weather forecasts before embarking on outdoor activities.
What are the best cottages for families and kids in Lot?
Yes, much of Lot is very pedestrian and cyclist-friendly. Many villages have limited car access, encouraging walking and cycling. Numerous well-maintained cycling routes crisscross the region, offering stunning views of the countryside. The area around the Dordogne River is particularly suitable for cycling.
Are there any unusual or hidden places to explore in Lot, France?
Beyond the well-known attractions, explore the less-visited villages like Loubressac, known for its stunning views, or the dramatic cliffs and gorges of the Dordogne Valley. The many marked hiking trails offer opportunities to discover hidden waterfalls and secluded viewpoints. Consider visiting the Lac de l'Oustal, a smaller, less-crowded lake perfect for a peaceful escape.
What are some of the best cultural experiences that allow one to meet locals in Lot, France?
Visiting local markets, such as the weekly market in Cahors, offers a great opportunity to interact with locals and sample regional produce. Participating in a cooking class focusing on regional specialities is another way to connect with the local culture and people. Many villages host festivals throughout the year, providing chances to engage with the community and experience local traditions. The Fête de la Saint-Vincent, celebrating wine, is a noteworthy example.
What are the best authentic dishes to taste in Lot, France?
Lot's gastronomy is rich and varied. You must try the local Cahors wine, known for its deep colour and full-bodied flavour. The region is also renowned for its duck dishes, particularly confit de canard. Try the farçous, a type of fritter often made with herbs and vegetables, and the aligot, a creamy potato and cheese dish. Don't forget to sample the local cheeses, like Rocamadour.
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Best Lot cottages with a jacuzzi
Among the 853 accommodations in Lot, here are the 4 best cottages with a jacuzzi
9.4 9 reviews
Lot
25/07 – 01/08
A$146/nighttotal: A$1022 (7 )
In The Lot, Near Martel Fully Renovated Gîte With Swimming Pool
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cottage , Creysse
This family-friendly cottage is situated in Creysse, just 2.2 kilometres from Cheval Rando Equitation and within a 10-kilometre radius of Reptiland, Les Vidissières, Foussac, and Place des Consuls. This 16 square metre cottage boasts a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, and a terrace, making it perfect for a relaxing family getaway, accommodating up to four guests.
10 4 reviews
Lot
09/07 – 17/07
A$282/nighttotal: A$2256 (8 )
Gîte On The Edge Of The Wood, House With Jacuzzi
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cottage , Frayssinet-le-Gélat
This 95m² stone gîte, dating from the late 18th century, is located in Frayssinet-le-Gélat, bordering the Black Périgord and Quercy regions, offering proximity to villages and tourist sites in the Dordogne and Lot departments, with Château de Bonaguil and Château de Fumel within 15 kilometers. The family-friendly cottage accommodates four guests with three bedrooms, one bathroom, air conditioning, a kitchen with a dishwasher, and a private terrace with a five-person jacuzzi, while guests can also enjoy a shared garden and direct access to hiking and biking trails, with opportunities for children to interact with farm animals.
10 1 review
Lot
24/08 – 30/08
A$366/nighttotal: A$2196 (6 )
Gite Tout Confort Pour 8 Personnes Avec Piscine Proche Dordogne, Lot Et Garonne
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cottage , Marminiac
This delightful three-bedroom holiday home is located in Marminiac, Dordogne, within a 10km radius of the Maison de la Châtaigne, Périgord en Calèche, and the SauveTerre Museum of Prehistory. Sleeping up to eight guests, this self-catering property boasts a private garden, swimming pool, hot tub, tennis court, and a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher; enjoy on-site games and a fireplace for cosy evenings.
8.0 2 reviews
Lot
17/06 – 21/06
A$212/nighttotal: A$848 (4 )
White Stone Cottage Very Well Restored, Surrounded By Nature, With Swimming Pool
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cottage , Porte-du-Quercy
This charming gîte is located in the peaceful countryside near Porte-du-Quercy, within easy reach of attractions like the Chateau de Chambert Winery, Montcuq Tower, and the Quercy Blanc Tourist Office. It has received very good ratings for cleanliness and overall experience, with the location being rated as OK. The self-catering holiday home has two bedrooms and one bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, tennis court, and a garden with a terrace, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the French countryside.
Best pet friendly Lot cottages
Among the 853 accommodations in Lot, here are the 4 best pet friendly cottages
Lot
01/08 – 08/08
A$469/nighttotal: A$3283 (7 )
Comfortable Gîte For 6 People
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cottage , Puy-l'Évêque
This family-friendly holiday home is located in a peaceful countryside setting, just a short drive from the charming town of Puy-l'Évêque, with several notable chateaux and wineries within a 10-15 km radius. The cottage offers a comfortable and well-equipped space with two bedrooms, two bathrooms, and can accommodate up to six guests. The property boasts a private garden, a terrace, and a swimming pool, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the outdoors. Guests can also make use of the fitness centre, the barbecue facilities, and the free Wi-Fi.
9.8 8 reviews
Lot
11/07 – 18/07
A$388/nighttotal: A$2716 (7 )
Charming Gîte On The Banks Of The Dordogne River
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cottage , Girac
This family-friendly cottage is located just outside of Girac, within a 10km radius of Chateau de Castelnau-Bretenoux, Church of St-Pierre, and Espace Patrimoine, offering a tranquil riverfront setting. The property has received excellent reviews from previous guests. The accommodation has five bedrooms and three bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to 10 guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, a game room, and free Wi-Fi, providing both indoor and outdoor entertainment options.
Lot
20/06 – 03/07
A$316/nighttotal: A$4108 (13 )
Gîte Coquelicot 8 Persons
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cottage , Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc
This two-bedroom cottage, sleeping six, is situated in Montcuq-en-Quercy-Blanc, 15km from Montcuq Tower and the Quercy Blanc Tourist Office, and 15km from Château de Chambert Winery. The self-catering property boasts a private pool, internet access, and is ideally located for exploring the Quercy Blanc region, with Château Lacapelle Cabanac and Place des Cornieres within 20km.
9.7 51 reviews
Lot
28/07 – 02/08
A$161/nighttotal: A$805 (5 )
Lodging In Dovecote
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cottage , Promilhanes
This renovated 1733 dovecote, in the Lot region of France, is situated near Limogne-en-Quercy and Villefranche-de-Rouergue, offering easy access to Saint-Cirq-Lapopie, the Pech Merle caves, and Najac, all within a 30km radius. The 45 square metre property features a mezzanine bedroom, a sofa bed, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private garden with barbecue, and comfortably sleeps four guests, with nearby opportunities for hiking and canoeing on the Célé and Aveyron rivers.
