Exploring the Countryside.:
There are local swimming lakes at Meuzac, St Germaine les Belles and St Yrieix la Perche with beaches and small restaurants/snack bars. Short walks can be taken within the bounds of property and there are plenty of longer signposted walks or cycle rides around the locality.
The Vezere, Lot and Dordogne valleys are all within easy travelling distance with their stunning views and pretty villages including Rocamadour, Collonge La Rouge, Cirq Lapopie and many others.
Culture/Places of Interest.:
Chabrenas is close to the cultural areas of Limoges (30km) and Brive (50km) both of which have , cathedral , many shops, museums, theatres and plenty of local history. Many summer festivals, classical concerts are held in local towns in July and August. Horse racing is held every wednesday during July/August/September in Arnac Pompadour. There are many chateaux to visit including our local Coussac Bonneval (8km) also Hautefort, Arnac Pompadour, Jumillac Le Grand and a bit further a field Turenne, Castlenau & Montal. Lubersac, Arnac Pompadour and St Yrieux are market towns on the route of “Richard the Lionheart” and all within 10/15 mins drive and all have shops, supermarkets, bars and restaurants. Oradour sur Glane is also just northwest of Limoge and this village was the scene of a 2nd world war massacre by the Nazis. Spectacular caves can be seen at Grotte De Roc, Goffre de Padirac and the cave paintings of Grotte de Lascaux.
Golf.:
Several golf courses are within travelling distance. Limoges being the nearest having two courses, Golf de la Porcelaine at Panazol is an excellent course and can be recommended. The Limoges Municipal Course being the other. Aubazine: a 9 hole/ par 28 and 18 hole/par 70 course. Brive an 18 hole/par 71 course. Course near Souillac an 18 hole/par 72 course. Saint Cere a 9 hole course near the Chateau de Montal. Also courses at Neuvic, St Junien and Peyrelevade
Golf:
Several golf courses are within travelling distance. Limoges being the nearest having two courses, Golf de la Porcelaine at Panazol is an excellent course and can be recommended. The Limoges Municipal Course being the other. Aubazine: a 9 hole/ par 28 and 18 hole/par 70 course. Brive an 18 hole/par 71 course. Course near Souillac an 18 hole/par 72 course. Saint Cere a 9 hole course near the Chateau de Montal. Also courses at Neuvic, St Junien and Peyrelevade
Other Activities:
Historic monuments and sites and chateaux