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Welcome to Un Balcon en Forêt, a year-round retreat nestled in the enchanting woods of Beynac-et-Cazenac, one of France's most picturesque villages in the historic Dordogne region. Just 500m from the renowned Chateau de Beynac, 4km from the Chateau de Castelnaud, and a short 10km from Sarlat, our location offers easy access to charming lanes, inviting terraces, scenic canoeing, and traditional barges along the beautiful Dordogne river, whether on foot, bike, or by car.Surrounded by tranquility, our spacious suites offer a serene escape amidst the lush foliage of fig, walnut, and lime trees. Immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of the region with our delightful table d'hôte tastings. For a cozy experience, indulge in an assortment of tapas by the fireplace or amidst the idyllic park. Un Balcon en Forêt is the perfect hidden gem for exploring all the captivating wonders of historic Dordogne.
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- Château de Beynac: This medieval fortress is perched on a cliff overlooking the Dordogne River. It offers stunning views of the surrounding countryside and provides insights into the region's rich history.
- Jardins de Marqueyssac: Located just a short distance from Beynac-et-Cazenac, these beautiful gardens feature intricate boxwood hedges, winding paths, and panoramic views of the Dordogne Valley. Visitors can enjoy leisurely walks or even take a boat ride on the river.
- Château des Milandes: Once the residence of Josephine Baker, an American-born French entertainer, this Renaissance castle now serves as a museum dedicated to her life and career. Visitors can explore the castle's elegant interior, learn about Baker's achievements, and watch live falconry shows.
- Les Jardins d'Eyrignac: Situated near Salignac-Eyvigues, these meticulously designed gardens showcase French-style topiary art. Visitors can stroll through the perfectly manicured hedges, rose gardens, and water features, enjoying the tranquility and beauty of the surroundings.
- Grotte de Lascaux: Although not located in Beynac-et-Cazenac, this famous prehistoric cave is relatively nearby, in Montignac. It houses some of the world's most well-preserved cave paintings, dating back over 17,000 years. A replica cave, Lascaux II, allows visitors to experience the art while preserving the original.
- La Roque-Gageac: A picturesque village nestled along the Dordogne River, La Roque-Gageac is known for its charming stone houses built into the cliffs. Visitors can explore the narrow streets, visit the exotic gardens, or take a relaxing boat ride on the river.
- Château de Castelnaud: Located in Castelnaud-la-Chapelle, this medieval fortress provides a glimpse into the history of warfare and defense mechanisms. The castle offers interactive exhibits, weapons demonstrations, and stunning views of the Dordogne Valley.
- Domme: A fortified hilltop village, Domme offers panoramic views of the Dordogne River and the surrounding countryside. Visitors can explore the charming streets, visit the underground caves, and learn about the village's historical significance.
- Château de Montaigne: Situated in Saint-Michel-de-Montaigne, this Renaissance castle was the residence of the renowned philosopher Michel de Montaigne. Visitors can tour the castle's rooms, library, and gardens, gaining insights into Montaigne's life and philosophies. 10. Les Eyzies-de-Tayac-Sireuil: Known as the "Capital of Prehistory," this village is home to several prehistoric sites, including the National Prehistoric Museum. Visitors can explore archaeological sites, learn about early human history, and see remarkable cave art. These attractions offer a mix of historical, cultural, and natural experiences, allowing tourists to immerse themselves in the beauty and heritage of the region surrounding Tral Pech, Beynac-et-Cazenac, France.