The Beautiful Grande Maison was built in 1908, and fully renovated from 2003 until the present. It is located near the Dordogne river, ten minute walk into the heart of downtown Bergerac. The Airport and Train Station are minutes away. La Grande Maison has kept its original charm and beauty. It has been fully restored, keeping its style and elegance from the early 1900s'. Crown molding and crystal chandelier's decorate every room. The house is filled with the best of every era, vintage meets modern. It is beautiful and very comfortable. The surrounding large garden is spacious and filled with trees. The terrace is furnished with an outdoor salon. The outdoor kitchen makes barbequing and outdoor dining a pleasure. Sitting by the fire pit during the evening is a wonderful way to end the day. The pool is fully enclosed for security. The pool house has a toilet and shower, which is very convenient. There are lounge chairs and umbrellas around the pool. There is also an outdoor seating area near the pool for those who don't want to swim. There are many things to do and see in the area. Walking or biking is a great way to explore Bergerac and the Dordogne River. There are bike paths everywhere, and along both sides of the river. Downtown has many delicious restaurants and great shopping. The farmers market is every Wednesday and Saturday. Wine tasting is a great way to sample the local wines. For the young and old, Bowling, Laser play, Aqua Park, Karting, Canoeing, Paracours Adventure, Miniature golf, Horseback Riding, are all close by. Chateau Monbazillic is a great place to visit with an amazing view of Bergerac. This area of the Dordogne valley is full of so many things to do and see. La Grande Maison is a great place to stay as a base to explore the region. Any direction you go, you will be amazed by the beauty of France.