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Why not take advantage of the All Saints' Day holidays to treat yourself to a little break in the countryside? 🍁

From October 16th to November 1st inclusive , enjoy -10% on your stay in our Lascaux gîte, for 4 or 5 people , from 3 nights .

At this time of year, the Périgord Noir can be discovered in a different way: autumn colours, walks in the woods, great prehistoric sites, villages and castles… and the pleasure of rediscovering the calm of the Granges Indigo.

An ideal getaway to relax for a few days with family or friends, in our little corner of nature.

👉 Offer valid for any new booking of a minimum of 3 nights during the All Saints' Day holidays.

Availability is limited… so why not treat yourself to a few days of disconnection?

Les Granges Indigo, in the heart of Périgord

Located in Fossemagne, Les Granges Indigo enjoys an ideal location for discovering the four colours of the Périgord region. Whether you are passionate about heritage, nature, gastronomy or prehistory, the main sites of the Dordogne are easily accessible.

A few distances from the Indigo Barns

• Thenon: 2 km

• Terrasson-Lavilledieu: 29 km (30 min)

• Montignac-Lascaux: 20 km (25 min)

• Vézère Valley: from 20 km

• Les Eyzies: 25 km (30 min)

• Sarlat-la-Canéda: 45 km (45 min)

• Dordogne Valley: from 35 km

• Hautefort Castle: 15 km (15 min)

• Brantôme, the "Venice of Périgord": 55 km (55 min)

• Périgueux: 38 km (35 min)

• Bergerac: 75 km (1 hour 10 minutes)

• Monbazillac: 80 km (1 hour 15 minutes)

• Rocamadour: 65 km (1 hour)

• Padirac Cave: 75 km (1 hour 15 minutes)

• Collonges-la-Rouge: 40 km (45 min)

• Saint-Léon-sur-Vézère: 25 km (25 min)

• La Roque-Gageac: 45 km (50 min)

• Beynac-et-Cazenac: 45 km (50 min)

• Domme: 50 km (55 min)

An ideal situation

In the heart of the Périgord Noir, but at the crossroads of the roads leading to the Périgord Blanc, Vert and Pourpre, the Granges Indigo are a privileged starting point for exploring the Dordogne without having to change accommodations multiple times.

Each day can thus be an opportunity to discover a new facet of the Périgord: a medieval castle in the morning, a gourmet market at midday, a canoe trip in the afternoon or a sunset on the cliffs of the Dordogne in the evening.

When you think of the Périgord, you immediately think of its charming villages, its generous cuisine, and its unspoiled landscapes. But did you know that the Périgord comes in four colors? Black, White, Green, and Purple: each tells a story, reflects an identity, and reveals a unique facet of this magnificent region, which today corresponds to the Dordogne department.

From the Granges Indigo, located in the heart of the Périgord Noir, setting off to discover these four territories is a wonderful way to explore all the richness of our region.

🌳The Périgord Noir, a kingdom of forests and heritage

The Périgord Noir owes its name to the vast holm oak forests that cover its hills and, seen from afar, create a dark silhouette, especially in winter.

It is undoubtedly the most famous part of the department. It is home to some of the Dordogne's most beautiful treasures: the Vézère Valley, cradle of prehistory; the Dordogne Valley, with its majestic castles; and iconic villages like Sarlat-la-Canéda, Beynac-et-Cazenac, and La Roque-Gageac. It is also the land of black truffles, foie gras, and the gourmet markets that have made the region famous. 🏰 The White Périgord, land of stone and light. In the heart of the department lies the White Périgord, named for the light-colored limestone plateaus that characterize its landscapes. Its historic center is the city of Périgueux, famous for its Saint-Front Cathedral and Gallo-Roman remains. Here, the light reflects off the white stone of the buildings and cliffs, creating a soft and luminous atmosphere.

The White Périgord charms with its peaceful valleys, authentic markets, and rich architectural heritage.

🌿 The Green Périgord, a haven of unspoiled nature

In the north of the department, the Green Périgord owes its color to its abundant vegetation. Wetter than the rest of the Dordogne, it offers rolling landscapes where forests, meadows, rivers, and ponds alternate.

It's a paradise for nature lovers, hikers, and cyclists. Here you'll discover, among other things, the Périgord-Limousin Regional Natural Park, a true haven of biodiversity. The pace of life is particularly peaceful, ideal for recharging your batteries far from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. 🍷 The Purple Périgord, land of vineyards To the west, around Bergerac, lies the Purple Périgord. Its color naturally evokes that of ripe grapes and the famous vineyards that have shaped its landscapes for centuries. This bountiful land is renowned for its wines, its fortified towns (bastides), and the gentle way of life that reigns along the Dordogne River. Bergerac, Monbazillac, and Issigeac are among the must-see destinations in this region where heritage and gastronomy blend harmoniously. The vine-covered hills offer magnificent views throughout the year, particularly in autumn when the leaves are adorned with golden and purple hues. One territory, four identities: While these four colors help to better understand the diversity of the Périgord, they all share the same soul: a deep connection to nature, heritage, gastronomy, and the art of living. From Les Granges Indigo, you are ideally located to explore each of these facets. In just a few kilometers, you can travel from the deep forests of the Périgord Noir to the vineyards of the Périgord Pourpre, from the sun-drenched plateaus of the Périgord Blanc to the verdant landscapes of the Périgord Vert. Whatever color of the Périgord you wish to discover—Black, White, Green, or Purple—Les Granges Indigo is a great starting point. Above all, remember: the Périgord and Dordogne region is pure gold! So, which will be your favorite color?
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