Brive-la-Gaillarde (BVE-Brive - Vallee de la Dordogne)
Airport, Brive-la-Gaillarde (BVE-Brive - Vallee de la Dordogne)
62 min drive
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About the neighborhood
Les Eyzies
This cottage places you next to Vezere Valley and within a 10-minute walk of Grotte de Font-de-Gaume. This cottage welcomes guests with conveniences like laundry facilities.
National Prehistory Museum - 3 min drive - 1.5 miles
Abri Pataud - 4 min drive - 1.7 miles
Lascaux IV - The International Centre for Cave Art - 24 min drive - 18.7 miles
Getting around
Les Eyzies Station - 4 min drive
Brive-la-Gaillarde (BVE-Brive - Vallee de la Dordogne) - 75 min drive
Restaurants
Hôtel de Paris - 13 min drive
L'abreuvoir Crêperie - 13 min drive
La milanaise - 3 min drive
Marché Gourmand Le Bugue - 12 min drive
La Taverne - 12 min drive
About this property
Entire place
You'll have the entire home to yourself and will only share it with other guests in your party.
La Forge au Banquet, Les Eyzies
⭐ Family-friendly riverside gîte with pool – Close to caves & activities – Les Eyzies
Welcome to Le Banquet – La Forge, a charming gîte set by the river in a peaceful, natural and secure environment, ideal for relaxing family holidays in the Dordogne.
Le Banquet is a property made up of three independent gîtes: La Fermette, Le Tournesol and La Forge, all set within a large one-hectare garden. 👉 The owners live on site, are available if needed, and remain discreet, ensuring your privacy and tranquillity throughout your stay.
Here, you can enjoy a calm and restful setting while being close to the Dordogne’s main attractions and activities.
📍 Ideal location to explore the Dordogne
The centre of Les Eyzies-de-Tayac is just 1 km away, where you will find:
local market
shops and restaurants
museums and prehistoric sites
walking and hiking trails
Only a few minutes away:
UNESCO-listed caves
Canoeing on the Vézère River
Walking and cycling routes
Adventure parks / tree-top trails
Castles and traditional Dordogne villages
✔ Short driving times ✔ Wide variety of activities ✔ Perfect for families
👨👩👧👦 A property designed for families
Le Banquet is especially suited to families who want to arrive on holiday and relax immediately:
Shared swimming pool
Children’s play area
Games room
Large garden
Plenty of outdoor space to play and unwind
While children enjoy the facilities, parents can relax and appreciate the peace, nature and calm surroundings.
🏡 The accommodation – La Forge (sleeps up to 5)
La Forge is a warm, spacious and comfortable gîte, ideal for a family or small group.
🛏 2 bedrooms
1 bedroom with a double bed
1 bedroom with twin beds, which can be arranged as a triple
Possibility to add one extra single bed 👉 Sleeps up to 5 guests
All bedrooms enjoy views over the river, gardens and surrounding hills.
🛋 Living area
The recessed French-style kitchen opens onto a large open-plan living and dining area featuring:
Polished chestnut wood floors
Exposed stone walls
Comfortable seating
Coffee tables
Book library
DVD player
Flat-screen TV with French and British satellite channels
A welcoming family space, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
🍽 Kitchen
An immaculate kitchen combining traditional charm with modern comfort:
Nespresso coffee machine
Microwave, toaster and kettle
Cooker and fridge
Dishwasher
Fully equipped with cookware and tableware A true home away from home.
The large dining table comfortably seats up to 5 people, ideal for shared meals.
🛁 Bathroom
Modern bathroom with bathtub
Washing machine
Bed linen and towels provided
🌿 Outdoor spaces & relaxation
Private riverside terrace
Barbecue
Outdoor table and chairs
Peaceful green setting, perfect for outdoor dining and summer evenings
ℹ️ Practical information
Wood pellets available at an additional cost (on request from the owners)
Quiet property
Ideal for families
Not suitable for parties or loud groups
✨ Why choose La Forge – Le Banquet?
✔ Truly family-friendly accommodation ✔ Peaceful riverside setting ✔ Close to Dordogne’s top attractions ✔ Owners on site, discreet and available ✔ The comfort of home, with the feeling of a holiday
The cottage is heated and features 2 bedrooms. Other standard amenities include a washing machine and an ironing board.
Carbon monoxide detector (host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property)
Smoke detector (host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property)
Policies
Special check-in instructions
You will receive an email from the host with check-in and check-out instructions
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Pets
This property welcomes pets
Dogs and cats only
1 total (55 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)
Service animals exempt from fees
Children and extra beds
Children allowed: ages 0-17
Events
No events allowed
Smoking
Smoking allowed: in designated areas
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Host has indicated there is a carbon monoxide detector on the property
Host has indicated there is a smoke detector on the property
This property is managed through our partner, Vrbo. You will receive an email from Vrbo with a link to a Vrbo account, where you can change or cancel your reservation
We should mention
Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:
This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
This property accepts cash.
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited.
Onsite safety features include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
Due to national regulations, cash transactions can't exceed EUR 1000 at this property. For additional details, contact the property using the contact information on your booking confirmation.
Frequently asked questions
What is there to do close to this cottage?
This cottage is located in Les Eyzies, just steps from Vezere Valley. You'll also find Grotte de Font-de-Gaume and Grotte des Combarelles less than a mile away.
Is there parking available at La Forge au Banquet, Les Eyzies?
No, this cottage doesn't offer parking.
Is this cottage associated with a casino?
No, this cottage is not connected to a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at this cottage?
No, there is no indoor pool at this cottage.
Does La Forge au Banquet, Les Eyzies have a hot tub?
No, there isn't a spa tub at this cottage.
Does this cottage include breakfast service?
No, this cottage doesn't offer breakfast.
Will this cottage allow pets to stay free of charge?
Although cats and dogs can't stay for free, they are welcome at this cottage.
Does La Forge au Banquet, Les Eyzies have connecting rooms available?
No, this cottage doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How far is the airport from this cottage?
The closest major airport to this cottage is Brive-la-Gaillarde (BVE-Brive - Vallee de la Dordogne), which is about 23.5 mi away. Another top airport is Bergerac (EGC-Bergerac - Perigord - Dordogne), which is around 26.7 mi away.
Are there rooms with balconies at La Forge au Banquet, Les Eyzies?
No, you won't find cottage with balconies at La Forge au Banquet, Les Eyzies.