Maison Montmares

The villa

Maison Montmares is a beautifully renovated traditional stone barn, set in open countryside in the hamlet of Savignac - sur - Leyze, between Monflanquin and Villeneuve - sur - Lot. The property retains its historic character while offering modern comforts across two floors. The ground floor has a contemporary, fully equipped kitchen opening onto one of two dining terraces, a utility room, and an open - plan living and dining area with a double - height ceiling and exposed stone walls. Three bedrooms, including one ensuite, and a family bathroom complete the ground floor, while a mezzanine living area upstairs leads to two further bedrooms and another family bathroom.

Outside, the property features a private swimming pool with a sun terrace and loungers, and a lawned garden perfect for children’s games, opening onto the surrounding countryside with far - reaching views. Two dining terraces provide ideal spots to enjoy meals al fresco.

The location is equally appealing. Monflanquin, just 10 minutes away, is a charming bastide town with winding streets, cafés, bakeries, restaurants, and a Thursday market. Villeneuve - sur - Lot, 20 minutes away, offers a wider range of shops and hypermarkets, making Maison Montmares an ideal base to explore the Dordogne region.

Located in the quiet hamlet of Savignac - sur - Leyze, Maison Montmares offers the perfect base to explore the enchanting Dordogne region. Just 10 minutes from Monflanquin, a charming bastide town with winding streets and panoramic views, you’ll find all amenities including supermarkets, cafés, bakeries, and a traditional Thursday market. A short 20 - minute drive takes you to Villeneuve - sur - Lot, a lively town with shops, hypermarkets, and local eateries, while the surrounding countryside is dotted with medieval villages, fairytale châteaux, and rolling hills.

For food and wine lovers, the region is a paradise. Indulge in Périgordian specialties such as foie gras, confit d’oie, wild mushrooms, and rich local wines. Follow the Route des Vins to meet welcoming vineyard growers and sample the renowned Périgord Pourpre wines. Bergerac, 40 minutes away, offers a picturesque harbour, river cruises, and charming half - timbered streets steeped in history, including a tribute to Cyrano de Bergerac.

Families and adventurers will enjoy Château Lanquais, La Roque - Gageac, and Carennac, while history enthusiasts can marvel at the prehistoric caves of Les Eyzies, a UNESCO heritage site. Maison Montmares blends serene countryside living with the best of Dordogne’s culture, gastronomy, and natural beauty.