Round and About.: There is plenty to see and do locally. Auch, a lovely old city and the capital of Gascony, is a mere twenty minutes away, and is reputedly the home of the Three Musketeers. All around are beautiful Bastides including Bassouses, Larresengle. and Fources. Nearby at Seissan and Marciac are activity lakes. At Vic Fezensac you will find bull fighting. Thermal baths at Lectoure and Castera Verduzan. At Lectoure can be found Bleu de Lectoure who have re-started the art of dyeing with blue pastel.
Village fetes can be found most weekends, and a world renowned jazz festival at Marciac in August.
The Pyrenees, 50 miles away, offer all outdoor pursuits, such as paragliding, rafting canoing. salmon fishing
Several golf courses nearby.
Other Information: Toulouse and Pau airports are 90 minutes equidistant from the house. Please contact the owner if you would like any travel hints. Full information booklet on local activities and restaurants.
Golf:
South West France, with its undulating countryside is well endowed with golf courses.
Golf d'Embats is the excellent 18 hole golf course at Auch, the Capital of Gascony, and is a short distance away from Larriberau. Green fees average 35 Euros. There is also a very good retsaurant.
The Golf de Pallane, now an 18 hole course, is built around the grounds of the Chateau at Tillac. Again, you will find an excellent restaurant.
Less demanding are the smaller 9 hole courses at Masseube and Lannemezan.
All these courses are within a short distance of Larriberau.
There is plenty of variety and the courses tend not to be crowded.
Further afield there is an excellent course at Eauze, Golf de Guinlet, and a further course near Toulouse.
There is plenty of variety and the courses tend not to be crowded
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