Feyssaguet Cottage to Let

The Limousin region, on the western slopes of the Massif Central attracts visitors in search of unspoiled countryside. In the north Corrèze, Creuse and Haute Vienne contain hills and gorges, and lush green meadows. Numerous ancient village churches dot the landscape as well as more imposing abbey churches and fortresses in the mountains of the south.

The Millevaches Regional Park : Moorlands, evergreen forests, lakes and a thousand streams (the origin of the name 'Millevaches' is thought to be 'a thousand streams'). Territory of deer, wild boar, otters, buzards, kites, kestrels, many owls and more. The peatlands and moors are the home of drosera rotunfifolia (carniverous plants), sphagnum and wild orchids. Thus the park provides a unique opportunity to combine adventurous activities such as rambling, mountain biking and orienteering with the discovery of this wild-life sanctuary's treasures. Peyrat le Chateau is in the Plateau de Millevaches. The area also boasts a multitude of lakes, the largest of which is Lac Vassiviere, only 20 minutes drive from Feyssaguet. The beautiful Lac de Sechemailles is 20 km away near the old town of Meymac.

Limoges: The capital of porcelain and enamels industries, Limoges goes back to Gallo-Roman times as Augustoritum.

Oradour-sur-Glane The Martyr Village: On June 10, 1944, the village of Oradour-sur-Glane was surrounded and burnt down, killing hundreds of men, women and children. The village was never rebuilt, forever standing as a silent monument to Nazi atrocities.

Aubusson : With 5 centuries of tradition Aubusson is famous throughout the world for its short-pile tapestries.