Les Compouzines à Montignac, gîtes proche des grottes de Lascaux

The Dordogne and Black Périgord:

These are natural regions of France, located in the south-east of the Dordogne department, in New Aquitaine.

Black Périgord takes its name from the very dark holm oak forests which cover part of its territory.

It is a region rich in historical, cultural and gastronomic heritage.

There are numerous prehistoric sites there, such as the famous Lascaux cave;

medieval villages, like Sarlat or Beynac-et-Cazenac, castles, like Castelnaud-la-Chapelle or Commarque;

and gardens, such as those of Eyrignac or Marqueyssac.

It is also a region where you can taste local specialties, such as foie gras, truffles, duck confit or walnuts.

Black Périgord is an ideal place to discover the diversity and beauty of the French landscape.

Leisure activities and visits during holidays in Dordogne - Périgord Noir:

The Périgord Noir region offers numerous opportunities for tourism, leisure and visits.

History and culture of Périgord Noir:

If you like history and culture, you can visit the prehistoric sites of the Vézère valley, such as the Lascaux cave, the National Museum of Prehistory or the troglodytic village of Madeleine.

You can also admire the castles and medieval villages of the Dordogne valley, such as Beynac-et-Cazenac, Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, Commarque or Domme.

Without forgetting Sarlat, the capital of Périgord Noir, which has an exceptional heritage and renowned gastronomy.

Outdoor activities in Périgord Noir:

If you like nature and outdoor activities, you can enjoy remarkable parks and gardens, such as the gardens of Eyrignac or the hanging gardens of Marqueyssac.

You can also take a canoe trip down the Dordogne or Vézère, and admire the landscapes from the water.

You can also go hiking, cycling or horse riding, and discover the local fauna and flora.

Unusual visits in the Périgord Noir:

If you like curiosities and unusual discoveries, you can visit the largest chasm in Périgord, the Proumeyssac chasm, which is home to an impressive crystal cathedral.

You can also explore the troglodyte cities, such as Roque Saint-Christophe or the Maison Forte de Reignac, which bear witness to the life of men since prehistoric times.

You can also immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the 1900s at Bournat Park, which recreates a typical village of the era.

Discover our cottages with swimming pool in Périgord:

Set on 5 hectares of land, Domaine des Compouzines welcomes you a 5-minute drive from the center of Montignac. It offers self-catering cottages, an outdoor swimming pool and a terrace with sun loungers. Free Wi-Fi is available.

All cottages have a living room with a TV, a dining area, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. They also have a mezzanine and a private terrace
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The units also include a kitchenette equipped with a refrigerator, a dishwasher and a coffee machine. The property has a bar and a snack bar. Packed lunches are prepared upon request.

At Domaine des Compouzines, you can enjoy a shared lounge with a flat-screen TV and billiards. You can play table tennis on site. The youngest will appreciate the children's play area.