Nearest main town Cahors 
The principal cities are Toulouse and Bordeaux. Between these two are major towns including:
Cahors: County town of the Lot and once a vibrant university town. Home of the dark red wine known as Cahors Noir. It has a charming town centre and the notable landmark of 14c Pont de Valentre
Prayssac: With it's memorable marble statue of Venus, it is a lively village with an excellent Friday market and a good range of shops, restaurants, cinema and an informative Tourist information office.
Catus: Once the site of a 10c priory and with a 12c Chapter house, it has an excellent leisure lake, children's adventure playground and a small range of shops.
St-Cirq-Lapopie: One of the prettiest villages in France sitting dramatically 330ft above the Lot. Once owned by a 7th century bishop and once the home of surrealist Andre Breton. Many artistic shops and wonderful architecture

Essential information

Champs des Lombards is set in three acres in an elevated position, with extensive country views, just outside the hamlet of Labastide du Vert that has a boulangerie and little café. These well restored, comfortable houses are centrally heated and are in a sunny position.  Guests can enjoy the beautifully planted grounds that have many mature flowering trees and shrubs, sit on the covered and lit dining terrace and soak up the atmosphere and ambience of the region. During mid season, if either house is let separately, the other house will not be let, to ensure privacy for the guests. Nearest main towns: Prayssac & Cahors - 10 and 20 minutes.

Accommodation: La Terrasse: Stone steps climb to a pleasant covered terrace that is enclosed on one side and has a gate at the top of the stairs. The sitting/dining room has an ornamental central fireplace and a fitted kitchen with fridge, electric cooker and oven. 

The staircase leads down to the lower hallway that has a seating area. Cloakroom with wc and basin. Double bedroom. Twin bedroom with access to the gardens. Shower room: Shower and wash basin (NEW for 2008). Two extra single beds are available in Ivy cottage. The terraced pool is situated 50m to left of the houses in full sun.

Accommodation: Ivy cottage. Large double doors lead into the sitting and dining room. The well equipped fitted kitchen includes a fridge/freezer, oven and hob. The upper floor has two large bedrooms, one double and one twin. Bathroom, with basin and wc.

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