Villetoureix Holiday Homes
Make a holiday rental home or farmhouse in Villetoureix, France your home away from home.
Villetoureix, France
Villetoureix, a small commune in the Dordogne department of Aquitaine, France, is an attractive village that dates back to the 17th century. Set amongst rolling hills and green countryside, the village has an extremely rural feel to it – yet is just a ten-minute drive from relatively busy market towns such as Riberac. Relaxing is the order of the day for many of those who visit this destination, and Villetoureix has some high quality holiday accommodation in which to do it.
Things to do in Villetoureix, France
The village was constructed around the Chateau of La Rigale, and the grand residence is the inspiration for a popular local wine. The entire Perigord Vert region is scattered with vineyards, and a wine-tasting tour is a must for any visitor to Villetoureix. The village also has a selection of basic food shops, with a wider range to be found in nearby Riberac.
The hamlets of La Borie, Mayac, La Derame and La Pouyade are all found within the constituency of Villetoureix, and each makes for a pleasant hour or two of exploring. Cycling is a great way of traversing these small settlements, reaping the health benefits and enjoying the countryside scenery as you go.
The countryside is largely what a holiday in Villetoureix is all about, but you do not have to hire a bike or pull on your hiking boots in order to enjoy the greenery. Many visitors are content to simply enjoy the views from the comfort of their holiday rental accommodation in Villetoureix, relaxing with a glass of locally-produced wine, a good book or light snack, and enjoying the company of their family or friends.
Places to visit on holiday in Villetoureix, France
Riberac (3km) is the nearest town, and has all of the amenities you would expect of a settlement of a few thousand people. As well as being the best place to stock up the food supplies for the duration of your stay, Riberac has the largest weekly market in the region and a great number of vineyards, making it something of a food and drink lovers’ paradise.
Weather in Villetoureix, France
Villetoureix enjoys a temperate climate, with warm to hot summers and sometimes cold winters. July and August are the hottest months with an average daily high temperature of 28°C, whilst December and January – the coldest months of winter – can often see temperatures little higher than zero.
Travel to Villetoureix, France
A budget flight to Bergerac-Roumaniere Airport (EGC) usually represents the cheapest and easiest way of getting to your self-catering accommodation in Villetoureix, as it is just 60km away. The airport receives a range of low-cost flights from airlines such as Jet2.com, Ryanair and Flybe, with departures from a number of UK cities.
