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Cosy cabin with blooming garden & view – Dordogne Valley, France

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1 bedroom, WiFi, bed sheets
Private kitchen
Exterior
Miscellaneous

Entire chalet

1 bedroom1 bathroom

Popular amenities

  • Washer
  • Pet friendly

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About this property

Entire place

You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.

Cosy cabin with blooming garden & view – Dordogne Valley, France

The Experience
Welcome to “Le Puy Papillon” – a cosy forest hideaway in the heart of the Dordogne Valley.
Set on a private one-hectare property, this wooden chalet blends wild nature with modern comfort. Just 10 minutes from Argentat-sur-Dordogne, it’s a peaceful place to reconnect with yourself, your loved ones, and the beauty of the French countryside.

The Space
Surrounded by beautifully designed gardens full of flowering perennials, ornamental grasses, Japanese maples, and old trees, the chalet offers:

A panoramic view over the valley and forest

A sunny terrace with dining area, parasol, and hammock

A cozy living space with wood stove and electric heating

A fully equipped kitchen: oak countertop, espresso machine, American fridge, tajine cooker, juicer, etc.

A modern bathroom with a large walk-in shower and ecological dry toilets

A comfortable queen-size bed and a convertible sofa

Outdoor Life
Enjoy the peaceful setting and unique features of the property:

A barbecue area under the stars

A forest pétanque field

A mini archery zone

A canoe available for the nearby Dordogne River

A private trail with stunning views and hidden lake nearby

Seasonal herbs and tomatoes in the garden, free to pick

Highlights
Quebec-style chalet with rustic charm

Total privacy and immersion in nature

A creative, poetic garden with rare plants and changing colours all year


Art books, natural materials, and thoughtful touches throughout

Location
Just 10 minutes from Argentat-sur-Dordogne (restaurants, shops, canoeing)

Close to historic villages, hiking paths, chestnut forests, and scenic drives

Traditional farmers’ markets and summer fairs in the area

Horse riding and river activities nearby

What’s Included
Bed linen and towels provided

Toiletries available

High-speed fiber WiFi with Netflix

Welcome guide with local recommendations

Good to Know
Free parking for cars and motorcycles

Best for 2 people (can sleep up to 4 with sofa bed)

Getting Here from the Airport
Our chalet is only about 52 km (approx. 1 hour drive) from Brive–Souillac Airport (Brive–Dordogne Valley, IATA : BVE), which offers convenient year‑round flights, including direct connections from Paris and seasonal routes from London Stansted, Porto, Brussels, and other European cities
Anywhere We Roam

The road distance to Argentat‑sur‑Dordogne is around 52 km and the journey takes approximately 1 hour by car. We highly recommend arranging a car transfer for flexibility and ease

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in the accommodation: WiFi

Bedrooms

  • Bedroom
  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • 1 bathroom
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Washing machine

Pets

  • Pet friendly
  • 3 pets total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Suitability/Accessibility

  • Smoking not allowed

Safety features

  • Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
  • Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 4:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions

Pets

Pets allowed
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
3 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome

Events

No events allowed

Smoking

Smoking is not permitted

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation

We should mention

Cash transactions at this property cannot exceed EUR 1000, due to national regulations; for further details, please contact the property using information in the booking confirmation

About the neighborhood

Saint-Privat is home to this chalet. The Farms of the Middle Ages Xaintrie and Cloister Museum André Mazyerie are cultural highlights, and some of the area's landmarks include Farms of the Middle Ages Xaintrie and Towers of Merle. Karting Circuit Le Lissartel and Cooperative de Saint-Bonnet de Salers are also worth visiting.
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What's nearby

  • The Farms of the Middle Ages Xaintrie - 13 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Farms of the Middle Ages Xaintrie - 13 min drive - 9.0 km
  • Jean Saintangel Garden - 18 min drive - 14.7 km
  • Towers of Merle - 19 min drive - 11.6 km
  • Château Sedieres - 40 min drive - 31.0 km

Getting around

  • Salins Station - 36 min drive
  • Aurillac (AUR-Tronquieres) - 68 min drive

Restaurants

  • Logis Hôtel le Sablier du Temps
  • ‪Auberge de la Xaintrie - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Les Tours de Merle - ‬18 min drive
  • ‪Au Clair de Lune - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Auberge Des Gabardiers - ‬14 min drive

Frequently asked questions

Is Cosy cabin with blooming garden & view – Dordogne Valley, France pet-friendly?

Yes, this chalet allows pets (limit 3 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet.

What time is check-in at Cosy cabin with blooming garden & view – Dordogne Valley, France?

Check-in begins at 4:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Cosy cabin with blooming garden & view – Dordogne Valley, France?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM.

Where is Cosy cabin with blooming garden & view – Dordogne Valley, France located?

Situated in Saint-Privat, this chalet is within 9 mi (15 km) of Farms of the Middle Ages Xaintrie, The Farms of the Middle Ages Xaintrie, and Towers of Merle. Saint Pierre Church and Jean Saintangel Garden are also within 9 mi (15 km).

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