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Le Café de la Gare
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La Closerie des Arts, Gabillou Overview
La Closerie des Arts is located in Gabillou, France. Rated 8.3 out of 10 based on 32 guest reviews.
La Closerie des Arts in Gabillou, France, is an inviting guest house that caters to a variety of travelers. Located at Le Bourg, it features an outdoor swimming pool and offers both bedrooms and self-catering cottages. Best for families and couples, guests can enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like free WiFi and a beautiful garden. Just 9 km away, the Thenon Train Station connects you to nearby attractions like the stunning Château de Hautefort and the enchanting Lascaux Caves. The morning continental breakfast includes homemade treats, ensuring a delightful start to your day. For those seeking activity, personalized Pilates and dance courses, such as Salsa and Tango, are available. The surrounding area is perfect for cycling and hiking, with picturesque spots like the Dordogne River and Périgord Noir nearby. With a friendly atmosphere and a focus on local experiences, La Closerie des Arts offers a unique escape in the heart of the French countryside.
Important information
Please inform La Closerie des Arts in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.In the event of an early departure, the property will charge you the full amount for your stay.You are advised to bring your own vehicle as this property is not serviced by public transport.Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Should You Book La Closerie des Arts?
Worth considering if you want a calm base with good guest feedback; the 8.3/10 rating from 32 reviews suggests a consistently positive stay. It’s a solid choice for families and couples who value on-site relaxation like the swimming pool and free parking.
Best For
- Families needing room to spread out, since the property offers family rooms and also has self-catering cottages
- Couples looking for a relaxing countryside stay with a terrace, garden, and an outdoor swimming pool
- Travelers planning day trips to major regional sights like Château de Puyguilhem (18 km) and Vézère Valley (30 km)
- Guests who prefer convenience on arrival, with free parking and WiFi available
Not Ideal For
- Travelers who need to be close to a larger town center or walkable nightlife, since the only nearby dining options listed are local restaurants and the area is rural
- Those who strongly rely on late check-out flexibility, as check-out is at 11:00 AM
- Guests who are sensitive to limited on-site dining variety, since only nearby restaurant options are specified rather than on-site meals
What to Expect
You arrive to Le Bourg in a quiet, rural setting where the guest house feel is reinforced by the terrace and garden spaces. Days can be paced around the outdoor swimming pool, with downtime that suits both couples and families. From the property, it’s practical to plan scenic outings to nearby highlights such as Château de Puyguilhem and the Vézère Valley. Guests’ overall impression is positive, reflected in the 8.3/10 rating from 32 reviews, suggesting a comfortable, relaxing stay.
Location Intelligence
La Closerie des Arts sits in Gabillou at Le Bourg, making it a convenient launching point for regional attractions including Château de Puyguilhem (18 km) and Grotte de Rouffignac (25 km). For getting there, Brive–Souillac Airport is the closest at 30 km, with Perigueux Bassillac at 40 km and Limoges at 60 km. Dining is available nearby at places like Le Café de la Gare and La Table de Léo, but the area is best suited to travelers comfortable with a car-based itinerary.
Rooms & Comfort at La Closerie des Arts
Chalet
This chalet is an independent accommodation with access to outdoor spaces.It includes:- A bedroom with a large double bed.- A double sofa bed.- Toilets.- A bathroom with a sink and a shower.- A...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Kitchenette
Studio
This studio is an independent accommodation with access to outdoor spaces.It includes:- A bedroom with a large double bed.- A double sofa bed.- Toilets.- A bathroom with a sink and a shower.- A...
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Kitchenette
Superior Double Room
This double room features a private entrance and access to the swimming pool.This room cannot accommodate an extra bed.
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Shower
- TV
- Balcony
Small Double Room
This double room has a private entrance and offer a view and access to the swimming pool. It is located in the main house.Please note this room has a shared bathroom with the owners and no TV.This...
- Shower
- TV
- Hairdryer
- Refrigerator
La Closerie des Arts Facilities & Amenities
General
Non-smoking rooms
Heating
Terrace
Family rooms
Garden
Laundry
Cycling
Canoeing
Billiards
Non-smoking throughout
Sun terrace
Kids' outdoor play equipment
Outdoor furniture
Picnic area
Shallow end
Badminton equipment
Cleaning standards that are effective against Coronavirus
Physical distancing rules followed
Cashless payment available
Fire extinguishers
Sanitized tableware & silverware
Invoice provided
Smoke alarms
Shared stationery like menus, pens are removed
Activities
Hiking
Horse riding
Children's playground
Table tennis
Bicycle rental
Walking tours
Beach
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Food & Drink
Laundry washed per local authority guidelines
Physical distancing in dining areas
Internet
WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking & Transport
Parking
Free Parking
Street parking
Pool & Wellness
Swimming pool
Outdoor pool
Outdoor pool - seasonal
Fence around pool
Personal trainer
Reception Services
Express check-in/check-out
Private check-in/check-out
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
Contactless check-in/check-out
La Closerie des Arts Photos
La Closerie des Arts Location in Gabillou
Closest Airports
- Brive–Souillac Airport 30 km
- Perigueux Bassillac Airport 40 km
- Limoges Airport 60 km
What's Nearby
- Thenon Train Station 9 km
- Gabillou Town Center 1 km
- Château de Hautefort 15 km
- Lascaux Caves 30 km
Top Attractions
- Les Jardins de l'Imaginaire 20 km
- Grotte de Rouffignac 25 km
- Château de Puyguilhem 18 km
- Vézère Valley 30 km
Natural Beauty
- Les Eyzies-de-Tayac 25 km
- Dordogne River 15 km
- Bramble Woods 5 km
- Périgord Noir 30 km
Restaurants & Cafes Nearby
Top dining spots near La Closerie des Arts
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La Table de Léo
FrenchOffers a delightful menu featuring seasonal ingredients.
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Pizzeria Le Four à Bois
ItalianFamous for its wood-fired pizzas and cozy atmosphere.
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Le Relais de la Dordogne
EuropeanA popular spot with a lovely terrace overlooking the river.
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Bistro La Plume
FrenchKnown for its creative dishes and warm ambiance.
FAQ About La Closerie des Arts
Is La Closerie des Arts suitable for families?
Yes, La Closerie des Arts is great for families, offering family rooms and a children's playground for younger guests.
How far is La Closerie des Arts from Thenon Train Station?
La Closerie des Arts is located just 9 km from Thenon Train Station, providing easy access for travelers.
What amenities does La Closerie des Arts provide?
La Closerie des Arts offers several amenities including free WiFi, an outdoor swimming pool, and free parking, ensuring a comfortable stay.
Can I enjoy outdoor activities near La Closerie des Arts?
Yes, guests can enjoy various outdoor activities such as cycling and hiking in the beautiful natural surroundings.
Does La Closerie des Arts have a swimming pool?
Yes, La Closerie des Arts features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax and enjoy.
What is the check-out time at La Closerie des Arts?
The check-out time at La Closerie des Arts is 11:00 AM.
What nearby attractions can I visit from La Closerie des Arts?
Nearby attractions include the Château de Hautefort and the Lascaux Caves, both within a short drive.
Is La Closerie des Arts a quiet place to stay?
Yes, La Closerie des Arts is situated in a peaceful area, making it ideal for a relaxing getaway.
La Closerie des Arts Policies
Internet
WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed).
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Children and extra bed policy
Children of any age are allowed.Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.You haven't added any extra beds.Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
La Closerie des Arts Guest Reviews
8.3
Very good
32 reviews
