400-year old farmhouse rental in northern Dordogne, stylishly renovated with a swimming pool within its large garden overlooking sunflowers and woodland.

Key Highlights
- The 2.5-acre garden with its heated swimming pool looks out to woodland, summer sunflowers and idyllic landscapes of northern Dordogne.
- Such a stylish renovation whilst paying great respect to the 400-year old farmhouse’s rich heritage.
- Open the characterful barn doors to be greeted with a full-sized pool table!
- Drive down to Creyssac and enjoy a pizza overlooking the Dronne River in the most bucolic setting.
- Experience the Friday morning market in Riberac, canoe or kayak along the river in Brantôme and admire the historic sights and gastronomic restaurants of Périgueux.
Ground Floor (split-level, different wings)
- Large lounge
- Kitchen, well-equipped with table, bench and door leading to garden
- Second Lounge/snug
- Barn games room with full-sized American pool table and barn doors leading outside
- WC
Upper Floor Wing I (above main lounge/kitchen)
- Bedroom with king-size double bed and en suite bathroom with shower, sink and WC
- Bathroom with shower, sink and WC
Upper Floor Wing II (via spiral staircase from second lounge)
- Bedroom with king-size double bed and en suite bathroom with shower, sink and WC
Upper Floor Wing III (above games room)
- Bedroom with king-size double bed and mezzanine level bathroom (via open-tread stairs) with rolltop bath, sink and WC
- Bedroom with two small double beds
- Bedroom with king-size double bed and en suite bathroom with shower, sink and WC
- Bedroom with king-size double bed
- Bathroom with shower, sink and WC
Outside Grounds
- Heated salt-water swimming pool (12x5m, max. depth: 1.5m) with safety alarm. Open approximately April to October (pool not heated July and August)
- Decked poolside terrace
- Garden bench
- Barbecue
- Large garden/grounds leading to open countryside
- Car parking
Facilities
- Wi-Fi
- Heating
- Board games
- Pool table
Bedrooms
Bedroom 1
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 2
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 3
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 4
2 Double Beds
Bedroom 5
1 King Size Bed
Bedroom 6
1 King Size Bed
Dating back 400 years, La Grange Blanche sleeps up to 12 guests across its six charming bedrooms (four with en suite bathrooms), split across three wings of this characterful home. A spacious lounge features a stylish L-shaped sofa contrasting original features and the vast contemporary kitchen will impress the keenest of cooks inspired by Périgord’s fine cuisine. A second snug is a relaxing place to read or chat with a glass of wine whilst a full-sized pool table can be found through the heavy barn doors!
Lay back on the poolside sun loungers as you look out towards fruit trees and scenic countryside beyond, before taking a dip in the swimming pool. Gather on the benches by the barbecue for shady lunches with family and friends or lingering evening meals as the sun sets and the clear night sky appears. The 2.5 acres of grounds are glorious with ample space to play, relax and soak up the tranquil environment.
The house is set in a little hamlet only a 5-minute drive from an old village with a bakery, grocery store, tabac and café-bar. There’s a lovely pizzeria by the banks of the Dronne in Creyssac, just 10km away, and further restaurants in Bourdeilles, home to Château de Bourdeilles so gorgeously located by the river’s edge.
Discover canoeing, kayaking, riverside walks and boat rides in the wonderful town of Brantôme, soak up the atmosphere of the famous Friday morning market in Riberac and visit picture-perfect Dordogne villages such as Nontron, Saint-Jean-de-Côle and Villars. Appreciate the beauty of the Périgord Vert as you walk, hike and cycle through the undulating landscapes of meadows, streams, forests and hills.
This is also a great location for visiting the city of Périgueux, just over half an hour away, with its fine restaurants and markets showcasing Périgord gastronomy alongside the historic old quarter, Roman ruins, several museums and the magnificent Cathédrale Saint-Front de Périgueux
- Over 400 years old, expect characterful features such as rustic steps, low wood beams and sloping ceilings in parts of the house.
- Please see the “Features” tab for details of the layout and about each bedroom (including one with a mezzanine level bathroom and one reached via a spiral staircase).
- Maid service/extra cleaning
- Private chef/cook/catering
- Welcome hamper/pre-stocked fridge
- Local day-trips or tours
- Airport pick-up/drop-off
Please note that all extras are subject to availability and must be requested in advance of the holiday (prices on request). Due to some rural/remote locations, not all services will be available at all properties. However, we will always do our best to fulfil your requests!
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Make hosting a memorable dinner party at your villa an absolute breeze with our superb Chef Service. Our chefs will take care of everything for you from start to finish so you can just sit back and enjoy the gastronomic experience. They will bring all the necessary ingredients, cook and serve the food and even clean up afterwards. To find out more visit www.oliverstravels.com/chefs
Weddings & Events Information
Ask a questionSoak up the authentic ambience of your rustic surroundings as you host your relaxed French wedding with loved ones at La Grange Blanche. This sensitively yet stylishly restored farmhouse and barn is set amidst the bucolic landscapes of northern Dordogne with views of rolling hills, woodland and summer sunflowers. As the sun sets, stars fill the clear night sky above as you celebrate with family, friends, local gastronomy and good French wine.
Indoor Capacity - 30
Outdoor Capacity - 80
Wedding Ceremony and Reception
The venue is only suitable for either a ceremony or reception.
Additional Fees for Events
Pricing is created on request, please enquire for details.
Wedding Planning
The venue can help on request with all event needs.
Catering
In-house catering is optional - a chef the owner frequently uses may be available with advanced notice. Please enquire for details.
Wedding Packages
The venue can provide extra cleaning and marquees on request, please enquire for details/costs. Day before and after events are permitted at an extra cost.
Where To Stay
The venue can accommodate up to 14 guests in the property.
Venue Accessibility
There is limited accessibility via public transportation, guests may need rideshares or taxis. There is enough parking for 4 vehicles but ample off site parking nearby. There is limited wheelchair accessibility, please enquire for details.
Venue Back-Up
Indoor space available for backup in case of rain.
Wedding Suppliers
The venue has a range of suppliers for clients to use, but clients are also able to bring their own suppliers.
Flexibility on Duration
There is a one week minimum stay, please enquire for details.
Children
Children are welcome (no event childcare services are available).
Noise Restrictions
There is a 2.00 a.m. curfew.
Other Information
There may be certain restrictions on decoration and themes (the property should be in its original state after the event) - please enquire for more information.
There are limited security measures in place at events (as always, guests are responsible for their belongings).
Please note that any event rental may be subject to additional charges, venue hire fees and to a higher security deposit, which will be in addition to any published rental rates and fees.
All events are on request only and subject to prior agreement from the owner, who reserves the right to refuse all events without their prior authorisation.