St. Agnan is a small village in the Dordogne on the border between the Périgord Vert and Périgord Blanc. The village is situated in a widely varied landscape of undulating meadows, small rivers and lakes, against a backdrop of charming hamlets. The region is famous for its rich nature and history as well as for its fine cuisine.
Le Pavillon de St. Agnan lies hidden in a monumental park on the edge of the village of St. Agnan.
The impressive former residence and service buildings of Baron de Hautefort are nowadays used as a holiday destination of not only the peace and quiet seeking and cultural minded holiday maker, but also serve families who are looking for a small-scale and child friendly holiday accommodation.
There are five gîtes varying from four up to ten persons and a château "Le Pavillon" for 14 persons.
The gîtes are situated in an old restored farm house around a horse-shoe shaped courtyard. The interior is stylish and well equipped, and the bedrooms are furnished with comfortable modern beds. Much attention is paid to the setting of the gîtes and their terraces to create as much privacy as possible for each guest. The terraces are decorated with tasteful and comfortable garden furniture, an umbrella and a big BBQ.
Le Pavillon is situated in the center of the park. The interior has been renovated in the original style. It is richly decorated with fireplaces and wooden, copper, and crystal chandeliers, and has many period features such as panel doors, parquet, wooden ceilings and silk wallpaper. Le Pavillon not only has a terrace with comfortable garden furniture, umbrella and BBQ, but also a veranda with beautiful views overlooking the park. At the first floor you will find a large balcony. All bedrooms are furnished with comfortable and modern beds.
The gîtes and the château are equipped with modern conveniences such as a TV and DVD-player, microwave, dishwasher, etc. There is a central laundry room with washing machines and dryers which you can use at no extra charge.
The estate has a heated and fenced swimming pool (12 m x 6 m) with a Roman staircase, and a heated paddling pool (6 m x 4 m). Lying in the deck chairs around the pool, you experience a great view overlooking the park. The pool is open from the 28th of April until the 31st of October.
You will find a playground with a volleyball and badminton net, football goals, a swing, trampoline, and a climbing frame. On other locations in the park we have a tree house, children's bikes, tricycles and a go-kart. Our recreation room is equipped with ping pong, billiards and toys, doll-house etc. This recreation room is on application also available for our guests to use as an extra room where groups can dine or arrange meetings in a pleasant atmosphere.
The estate of Le Pavillon de St. Agnan includes lawns with formal boxwood hedges, woodland, fields and an orchard. In our park you will find an impressive variety of special trees like Sequoia's, Tulip tree and centuries old Lime-trees. The entire estate is walled.
In St. Agnan are a baker and a large supermarket with a butcher and fresh fish section. In the many restaurants in the surroundings (one within walking distance) you can enjoy the famous regional dishes such as foie gras, confit and magret de canard, wines from Bergerac and tarte aux noix.
Gîte 1 and 2 (4 persons)
Ground floor with kitchen, lounge with TV and DVD-player, toilet/bathroom with shower, two double bedrooms.
Gîte 3 (6-8 persons)
Ground floor with kitchen, lounge with TV and DVD-player, toilet.
Second floor with mezzanine, toilet, bathroom with shower and double washbasin, 3 double bedrooms (one with an extra sofa bed that sleeps two).
Gîte 4 (8-10 persons)
Ground floor with kitchen, lounge with TV and DVD-player, toilet, bathroom with shower, 1 double bedroom.
Second floor with bathroom with bath, toilet, 3 double bedrooms (one with an extra sofa bed that sleeps two and two with an extra washbasin).
Gîte 5 (8 persons)
Ground floor with kitchen, lounge with TV and DVD-player, toilet. Second floor with 1 bedroom for 4 persons, 2 double bedrooms, toilet, bathroom with double washbasin, bath and shower.
Le Pavillon (14 persons)
Ground floor with entrance with wooden staircase, lounge with fireplace, TV and DVD-player, library/playroom, dining room with French windows leading to the veranda, big kitchen, toilet.
Second floor with 4 double bedrooms (2 with French windows leading to the balcony), 2 bedrooms for 3 persons, 2 bathrooms with shower, washbasin and toilet, 1 bathroom with bath and washbasin,
toilet.
Visit our own website for additional information, prices and lots of photos. You can check the availability of our château and gîtes on our site and book directly through our own reservation system.
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