About "La Grande Paponie"

Discover this spacious eco-responsible 12-guest cottage on our sustainable family estate in Calviac-en-Périgord. This 19th-century manor house has been carefully restored to combine comfort and authentic charm. Perfect for family gatherings in harmony with nature, just 11 km from Sarlat.

Aerial view of La Grande Paponie, highlighting the verdant surroundings and the architecture of the cottage

Aerial View

Aerial view of La Grande Paponie, highlighting the verdant surroundings and the architecture of the cottage
Terrace of La Grande Paponie with garden views, offering a welcoming space to relax outdoors
Living room of La Grande Paponie with direct access to the terrace, offering a comfortable space to relax with family
Living room of La Grande Paponie with direct access to the terrace, offering a comfortable space to relax with family
Spacious and fully equipped kitchen at La Grande Paponie, ideal for family meals and gatherings
Spacious and fully equipped kitchen at La Grande Paponie, ideal for family meals and gatherings
Bedroom at La Grande Paponie, ideally located on the ground floor for easy access
Bedroom at La Grande Paponie - located on the first floor
Bedroom at La Grande Paponie - located on the first floor avec 4 lits superposés pour enfants
Bedroom at La Grande Paponie - Former master bedroom located on the first floor
Bedroom at La Grande Paponie - Former master bedroom located on the first floor
View of the swimming pool, surrounded by greenery and offering a relaxing space to swim and unwind

La Grande Paponie occupies the estate's former manor house, built in the 19th century and carefully restored by our family to combine modern comfort with authentic charm. The exposed beams, stone walls, and generous volumes bear witness to its prosperous agricultural past. From the terrace of over 300 m², you'll enjoy stunning views of the restored dovecote and walnut fields, testament to the estate's agricultural heritage.

The Cottage at a Glance

Capacity: 13 guests

Bedrooms: 6

Bathrooms: 2

Swimming pool

Private terrace

Valley view

Equipped kitchen

Central heating

Free on-site parking

Keys collected from host

WiFi (fibre)

What This Accommodation Offers

Kitchen and Dining

  • Fully equipped kitchen with crockery
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Microwave oven
  • Dishwasher
  • Cooker
  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee maker: espresso machine, filter coffee maker
  • Toaster
  • Dining table seating 13

Bedroom and Laundry

  • Washing machine (Free) in accommodation
  • Basic essentials: Towels, bed linen
  • Extra pillows and blankets
  • Iron
  • Clothes drying rack
  • Wardrobe and clothing storage

Bathroom

  • Bathtub
  • Shower
  • Cleaning products
  • Hot water

Heating and Air Conditioning

  • Central heating
  • Wood-burning stove
  • Portable fans

Family and Entertainment

  • Television
  • Board games
  • Books and toys for children
  • Table football
  • Baby cot
  • Travel cot available on request
  • Baby bathtub available on request

Outdoor Features

  • Private terrace
  • Private backyard with partial fencing
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Charcoal barbecue

Parking and Facilities

  • Free on-site parking
  • EV charging station
  • Shared swimming pool

Views

  • Courtyard view
  • Garden view
  • Parkland view
  • Valley view

Home Safety

  • Outdoor security cameras
  • Smoke alarm
  • First aid kit

Services

  • Luggage storage allowed
  • Long-term stays allowed
  • Keys handed over by host

Eco-Responsible Features

  • Solar panels and 100% renewable energy
  • Salt water pool (chlorine-free)
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Beehives and sustainable land management
  • Organic orchard with 100+ fruit trees
  • Organic vegetable garden (produce shared in season)
  • Recycling system

Additional Information

La Grande Paponie is a former manor house, elevated on a spacious terrace of over 300 m², offering magnificent views of Fénelon castle. The private space includes the house and the terrace, with free access to the farmyard, fields, and surrounding woods.

House Rules

We ask you to respect the premises and to leave the cottage in the condition you found it. Parties are not allowed. Pets are not permitted.

Pricing

  • High Season (July - August): €1,960 per week
  • Off Season: €1,500 per week
  • Deposit: 800 €
  • Cleaning: 250 €
  • Additional charges:
    • Oil heating: between €10 and €30 per day
    • Linen hire (optional):
      • • Towel set: 5 €
      • • Single bed: 10 €
      • • Double bed: 20 €

Availability