The Local Area

There is plenty to see and do around Lauzun.

​

Lauzun (15 minute walk) has a tourism office, restaurant, bars, boulangerie, butchers, bank, pharmacy and a small market on a Saturday morning selling fresh fruit, vegetables, meat, cheeses, bread and local wine. The boulangerie is also open on a Sunday morning.

​

Eymet (10 minute drive) has a market on a Thursday has a number of bars and restaurants and a Carrefour supermarket (open Sunday mornings too).

​

Miramont's (10 minute drive) market day is on a Monday for fresh fruit, vegetables, fish, meat cheeses, bread and local wine. There are some good value restaurants here too. Supermarkets are Intermarche, Lidl and Aldi (last two are open Sunday mornings).

​

All the local towns have a market day and we can provide you with further information about where, what and when. We are a ten minute drive from Miramont and Eymet, 35 minutes to Begerac and just over an hour and a half to Bordeaux and Sarlat.

The area is great for walking, cycling and fishing.

Lauzun is a historic and picturesque village just a few minutes walk from Domaine de Beausoleil. Perfect for an early morning stroll to collect the croissant for breakfast or for a lunchtime beer in the local bar. The village also a boulangerie, restaurant, a couple of cafes, mini-market, butchers, pharmacy, hairdressers and ATM.

​

One of the great features of life here in July and August are the local Night Markets. They usually consist of a number of stalls selling freshly cooked produce, wine and beer set around tables in village square. or main street. Everyone is invited to join in (remember to bring your own cutlery and plates!). Lauzun holds its night market on a Saturday night and of course is one of the best.

​

You can kayak in the local rivers, enjoy medieval fun at Chateau Bridoire or visit one of the beautiful historic towns and villages within easy driving distance.