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April
2025

Visit Dordogne in spring

Spring in Dordogne, in the heart of Périgord Noir, is an ideal season to escape and discover a region rich in history, nature and traditions. Staying at the Domaine de Monrecour, a 4-star hotel nestled in lush greenery, is an experience that is both soothing and stimulating, which will allow you to fully enjoy the charms of the region at this time of the year.

An exceptional natural setting

The Domaine de Monrecour, located in the Périgord Noir, enjoys a privileged location, offering a breathtaking view of the green and hilly landscapes typical of Dordogne. In spring, nature comes back to life after winter: the trees are budding, the flowers are bursting with color and the gardens are green. Staying in this 4-star hotel means enjoying the luxury of waking up to the sound of birds and having breakfast on a terrace in the soft and fragrant air, even more enchanting under the first rays of the sun.

A cultural and historical wealth to discover

The Périgord Noir is a region of great cultural and historical wealth. During your stay at the Domaine de Monrecour, you will be ideally located to discover emblematic places in the region. Nearby, you'll find medieval villages such as Sarlat-la-Canéda, with its cobbled streets, stone houses and cozy ambiance, as well as the famous prehistoric sites of Eyzies-de-Tayac, classified as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. In spring, the tourist influx is more moderate, which allows you to enjoy these sites in a quieter and more pleasant atmosphere.

The region is also full of castles and country houses that bear witness to the fascinating historical past of Périgord. The Château de Beynac, overlooking the Dordogne Valley, or the Castle of Castelnaud, a medieval fortress, are must-sees that will immerse you in the history of the Middle Ages and the Hundred Years' Wars. By staying at the Domaine de Monrecour, you will be only a few minutes from these emblematic sites, ready to go on an adventure in a preserved setting.

A relaxing and wellness stay

The Domaine de Monrecour offers an ideal setting to recharge your batteries. Its calm and refined atmosphere, as well as its modern facilities, make it a perfect place for a relaxing stay. You can enjoy a heated outdoor pool, a spa and a landscaped garden to relax after a day of sightseeing. In spring, the temperature is pleasant and suitable for swimming and relaxing moments in the open air. The hotel park, with its hundred-year-old trees, is a real haven of peace where it is good to stroll. You will also find a Golf driving range for amateurs or beginners who want to get started.

For those looking for even more well-being, the hotel offers massages and relaxation treatments that will meet all your expectations. Spring is the ideal season to relax after a slightly harsher winter, and what better than to do so in a setting as enchanting as that of the Domaine de Monrecour?

The gastronomy of Périgord

A stay in Dordogne would not be complete without savoring the local gastronomy. The region is renowned for its local products, including foie gras, truffles, walnuts, as well as its delicious wines. Take advantage of this quiet season to discover local markets located in the vicinity of the Domaine! La Monrecour table, which highlights Perigord cuisine, will offer you an exceptional culinary experience, with fresh and local products. In spring, you can enjoy seasonal dishes, prepared with care and that combine tradition and creativity. Enjoy meals on the terrace, in a bucolic setting, while savoring delicious dishes accompanied by the best wines of southwest France.

Spring activities and discoveries

Spring in Dordogne is also synonymous with outdoor activities. Whether you love hiking, golf, mountain biking, kayaking or guided tours, the region offers plenty of opportunities to enjoy its natural environment. You can take the many hiking trails that wind through the hills, visit the caves and caverns decorated with cave paintings, fly in a hot air balloon above the valley, or even do a Canoe trip on the Dordogne River, admiring the green landscapes that are reflected in the clear water.

In spring, The gardens and the region's parks are particularly thriving, and it's not uncommon to come across local festivals or markets where you can discover the region's handmade products. The Domaine de Monrecour, due to its privileged geographical location, is the ideal place to discover all these activities and enjoy a region in full bloom.

A stay at the Domaine de Monrecour in spring is much more than a simple getaway: it is an opportunity to immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Périgord Noir, to discover its historical heritage, to relax in an idyllic setting and to enjoy its refined cuisine. Whether you are looking for peace, nature, culture or well-being, this 4-star domain will meet all your expectations. Spring is the perfect season to discover this magnificent region, and the Domaine de Monrecour is the ideal starting point for this unforgettable experience. Do not wait any longer, discover our exclusive offers and book directly by phone at 05 53 28 33 59 or on our website !

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