Grange Dorée Trémolat Dordogne: 4-Bedroom Luxury Barn with Heated Pool & Tennis Court in Dor
Holiday Home Rental Description
This luxury barn rental in Dordogne invites you to experience the enchanting French countryside from a beautifully restored tobacco-drying barn, where architectural heritage meets refined modern living. Grange Dorée Trémolat Dordogne sits among golden fields and wooded hills in one of France’s most treasured regions, offering a distinctive retreat for up to ten guests across four generous bedrooms and two elegant levels of living space. From the moment you arrive along the private drive, the character of this converted barn captivates with its soaring proportions, warm stone walls, and the unmistakable sense that every detail has been considered by a skilled architectural hand.
Inside Grange Dorée Trémolat Dordogne
Step through the entrance hall and the full scale of this conversion reveals itself. The open-plan living and dining area stretches beneath high ceilings that preserve the original barn’s dramatic volume, flooded with natural light from tall windows that frame pastoral views. Ceiling fans circulate gentle breezes on warmer days, while satellite TV, a DVD player, and reliable Wi-Fi ensure modern entertainment is always at hand. The furnishings balance rustic textures with contemporary comfort, creating a space that feels both grounded and luxurious. Adjacent to the living area, a fully equipped kitchen stands ready for ambitious meals or simple morning coffee, featuring an American-style fridge freezer, dishwasher, oven, hob, and microwave. A separate utility room houses a washing machine and ironing facilities, keeping day-to-day practicalities discreetly out of sight. Upstairs, four bedrooms provide restful accommodation for families and groups alike. The master suite offers generous proportions and calming views over the surrounding countryside, while additional bedrooms are thoughtfully arranged to give every guest privacy and comfort. Three well-appointed bathrooms serve the property, ensuring no morning queues even when the house is full. Throughout both levels, the design balances exposed structural elements of the original barn with smooth plastered walls, quality linens, and carefully chosen lighting that creates a warm glow as evening settles over the Dordogne landscape.
Outdoor Spaces and Living
The grounds of Grange Dorée Trémolat Dordogne are nothing short of spectacular, designed for long, sun-drenched days and unhurried evenings under the stars. A heated swimming pool takes centre stage, its temperature carefully maintained so guests can enjoy a swim from the first morning light through to a moonlit dip after dinner. Surrounding the pool, a generous terrace provides sun loungers and shaded seating, ideal for reading, relaxing, or simply watching the light shift across the rolling countryside. For those who enjoy an active holiday, a private tennis court offers spirited rallies and family tournaments right on the property. Nearby, a dedicated spa and sauna area allows for deep relaxation after a day of exploration or sport. The barbecue area, positioned with views over the fields, becomes a social hub on warm evenings, perfect for grilling local produce while conversation flows freely. Private parking ensures effortless arrivals and departures, while the expansive gardens give children and adults alike room to roam, play, and breathe in the fresh Dordogne air. This is luxury barn rental in Dordogne at its most complete: every outdoor element connects seamlessly with the landscape and the rhythm of countryside life.
Exploring the Dordogne and Beyond
The location of Grange Dorée Trémolat Dordogne places you at the heart of one of France’s richest regions for culture, gastronomy, and natural beauty. The charming village of Salviac, just 4.5 kilometres away, provides bakeries, local shops, and a weekly market brimming with seasonal produce. A short drive of 7.5 kilometres brings you to Cazals, another delightful village offering cafés, restaurants, and further provisions. The medieval town of Sarlat-la-Canéda, approximately 35 kilometres to the northeast, is a must-visit for its remarkable architecture, renowned Saturday market, and exceptional dining scene featuring foie gras, truffles, and Bergerac wines. Prehistoric cave paintings at Lascaux (roughly 50 kilometres) and the clifftop fortress of Rocamadour (about 45 kilometres) are both unforgettable day trips. Canoe trips along the Dordogne River, cycling through sunflower-lined lanes, and visits to atmospheric hilltop bastide towns fill any itinerary with memorable experiences. To explore our luxury villas in the Dordogne, browse our curated selection for more inspiration. You may also wish to check our full collection of villas in France for other stunning destinations. From the vineyards of the surrounding area to the limestone gorges and hidden waterfalls, this corner of southwest France rewards every curiosity.
Perfect for Families and Groups
Grange Dorée Trémolat Dordogne is exceptionally well suited to families travelling together or groups of friends seeking a shared luxury barn rental in Dordogne. With four bedrooms and three bathrooms accommodating up to ten guests, there is ample space for everyone to find their own corner while still gathering for communal meals and activities. The heated pool and tennis court keep children and teenagers entertained for hours, and the secure, expansive grounds mean little ones can play safely outdoors. Inside, the open-plan layout encourages togetherness, whether you are preparing a feast in the kitchen or settling down for a film night with satellite TV. The spa and sauna offer a special treat for adults after the children have gone to bed. Nearby attractions such as river canoeing, horse riding, and cave visits make every day an adventure, while quieter moments can be spent picking up local cheeses at a village market or simply reading by the pool.
Property Details and Practical Information
Grange Dorée Trémolat Dordogne accommodates up to 10 guests across 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, spread over two floors within this beautifully converted barn. The property includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, oven, hob, microwave, and American-style fridge freezer. A utility room with washing machine and ironing facilities is provided. Entertainment and connectivity include satellite TV, DVD player, Wi-Fi, and ceiling fans. Outside, guests enjoy a heated swimming pool, private tennis court, spa and sauna, barbecue area, and private parking. Bed linens and towels are included in the rental. The countryside setting offers complete privacy, while the nearest villages are a short drive away for all essentials.
Best For
This Dordogne barn is ideal for: families seeking a spacious countryside escape with activities for all ages, groups of friends looking to combine relaxation with cultural exploration, couples travelling together who appreciate heritage architecture and refined comfort, and anyone drawn to the gastronomy, history, and natural splendour of southwest France.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the nearest airport and transfer time?
A: Bergerac Dordogne Périgord Airport is approximately 60 kilometres away, with a transfer time of around 50 minutes by car. Toulouse-Blagnac Airport, offering a wider range of international flights, is roughly 150 kilometres distant, approximately a 1 hour 45 minute drive.
Q: What is the best time to visit?
A: The Dordogne is at its most vibrant from May through October. Summer months (June to September) bring warm weather ideal for swimming and outdoor dining, while spring and early autumn offer milder temperatures, fewer visitors, and spectacular foliage. Local markets and festivals run throughout the season.
Q: What is the minimum stay?
A: The minimum stay is typically seven nights during peak season (July and August), with shorter stays of three to four nights sometimes available during the shoulder months. Please confirm with the booking team for exact availability.
Q: What is included in the rental?
A: The rental includes all utilities, bed linens, towels, pool heating, Wi-Fi, satellite TV, use of the tennis court and spa/sauna, barbecue facilities, and private parking. A welcome pack with local provisions is often provided upon arrival.
Q: Is there a supermarket nearby?
A: The village of Salviac (4.5 km) has a small grocery store and bakery, while Cazals (7.5 km) offers additional shops. For a larger supermarket, the town of Gourdon, approximately 15 kilometres away, has several options including a well-stocked Intermarché.
Q: Is the swimming pool heated year-round?
A: The heated pool is maintained at a comfortable temperature throughout the rental season, typically from April or May through to October. This allows guests to enjoy swimming even during cooler mornings or evenings, extending poolside enjoyment well beyond the peak summer weeks.


