Le Petit Verger. La Borderie, 87440 Maisonnais sur Tardoire. FRANCE. SIRET No.481 635 506 00019

Latest News for our guests, past and future. We have moved from Champagnac-La-Rivière to another house at La Borderie, just a little further downstream :-) The site will remain live for information etc. regarding fishing and house hunting. As a result we cannot accept any bookings. However we shall be setting up a new gite at our new location. We anticipate the new gite being ready early 2011. Please keep revisiting the site for updates as to our progress. We are working on some changes on the site, please be patient, thanks. With our thanks to guests who have stayed with us here, and we look forward to meeting new guests next year. In the meantime if you are looking for accommodation nearby try these sites which we recommend. www.limousinfishing.com Beautiful 2 bed-roomed gite with fantastic views across the Limousin hills. www.holiday-dordogne.com Three gite complex with swimming pool, ideal for families. Golf, fishing and bird watching nearby. www.parcverger.com An RV park in Champagnac-La-Rivière with a mobile home for rental all year. A bientôt, Tony and Sue.

"Le Petit Verger" (The Little Orchard) is a charming little gite situated in the Parc National Perigord Limousin, just 35 minutes from Limoges airport and a little over two and a half hours from the Atlantic coast. Ideally placed in South West France for holidays, fishing and house hunting in Haute-Vienne, Dordogne and Charente regions.
"Le Petit Verger" will be a completely self contained gîte with safe parking and gardens.

We will be offering self catering accommodation of a high standard to anyone wishing to spend time enjoying the delights of the French countryside, its friendly people, its good food, wine and beautiful weather. Booking is simple and availability easy to view using our online calendar. You will find many quiet peaceful areas to roam on foot or by car with outstanding views and wildlife.
Many airlines now fly regularly into Limoges Airport from London, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Glasgow and Southampton.
Click here to access Limoges Airport Timetable and discover how quickly and cheaply you could have your next holiday here in South West France.

We can give house hunters advice based on our experiences in the region and have contacts with local estate agencies.
(House hunters - search for your property by clicking here.) A great many estate agents in this region are bi-lingual and will happily spend time with you to find the property that you require. Many people who have stayed here in the Haute-Vienne, have fallen in love with the region and found their french dream here. We can assist you if you need to open a french bank account, arrange viewings at local estate agencies and have information regarding currency transfer to hand as well as allowing you free use of the internet should you wish to keep in touch with friends, family, business or search for property whilst you are here. We have a range of books relating to living and working in france, buying and renovating french property and local maps.
See our or pages for more details, links and resources.



In addition to accommodation and a friendly welcome we offer professional fly-casting tuition and tackle hire. Tony holds the S.T.A.N.I.C.qualification in trout fishing and is registered and insured to teach in France. Our nearest trout fishery is just 10 minutes away and whilst being an any method water, offers the flyfisher good sport on the fly. Introductory courses in fly fishing are available all year for guests or anglers who just wish to try this aspect of the sport. We can cater for the occasional angler with coarse and fly fishing tackle available for hire at very reasonable rates. Just add water! For all anglers there are many fishing opportunities locally, be it lakes or rivers, game, coarse or carp fishing. The lake at St Mathieu (picture left) is just 7 minutes away from our new base, with river Vienne being just 25 mins away.
See our page for more details, links and resources.

If you find that our gite is booked for the dates that you require, please visit our sister site just 20 mins away in Tamisac, where you will find a two bedroomed gite offering spacious and value for money accommodation with views across the Limousin hills.
Thank you for your interest, and maybe we'll see you soon,